This book takes a look at the numerous changes that have taken place in Yorkshire’s bus breaking scene in recent years. Today, only five bus breakers remain at Boulder Bridge Lane, Carlton, where once there was more than fifteen. Most of their conten...Loe edasi...
Rare and previously unpublished images showcasing the fascinating changes in the National Bus Company in the early- and mid-1980s. Formed in 1969, four years later in 1972 the state-owned National Bus Company introduced a corporate livery and...Loe edasi...
An interesting, lavishly illustrated look at how much modern technology in buses, such as the use of electric or gas instead of a combustion engine, is based on century-old technology....Loe edasi...
The origins of Dennis Brothers dates back to the 1890s, when John Dennis moved from his home in Devon to Guildford and began building bicycles. In 1901 he diversified into motor vehicles, at first cars and two years later vans, fire engines, and buse...Loe edasi...
Following deregulation in 1986, the established bus operators suddenly found themselves being challenged by new independent operators, some of whom ultimately disappeared from the scene while others were swallowed up by the larger groups. After Yorks...Loe edasi...
Since deregulation in 1986, Merseyside has offered a wealth of variety to bus enthusiasts with numerous new independent operators entering the scene, and some soon departing again, while the major companies have gained strength through takeovers and...Loe edasi...
Sheffield has seen an influx of new independent operators with a wide range of new and second-hand buses, diverse liveries, and, of course, trams and trambuses.Look at Sheffield and its suburbs, this book will provide enthusiasts with an insight into...Loe edasi...
In addition to the major operators such as National Welsh, South Wales Transport, First Group and Stagecoach, South Wales boasted a number of municipal bus operators, most of which have since been acquired by the major groups. In addition, South Wale...Loe edasi...
Following the deregulation of bus services in 1986, West Yorkshire became flooded by small independent operators, some of whom survived while others were swallowed up by larger companies with only a small handful remaining today. The wide variety of...Loe edasi...
Manchester and its surrounds, such as Bolton, Wigan, Rochdale, Oldham, and Stockport, have always been a haven for bus enthusiasts, with a wide variety of operators and liveries to be seen. Deregulation in 1986 changed the scene dramatically with the...Loe edasi...
An interesting look at rare and previously unpublished images of York buses since deregulation in 1986. The transport scene in the historic city of York has seen numerous changes since 1986 with the breakup of the National Bus Company into a...Loe edasi...
Rare and previously unpublished images of the popular bus company Optares history, a company with a fascinating story. Bus builder Optare was formed by some of its employees in 1984 from the closure of old-established coachbuilder Chas H.Roe...Loe edasi...
A pictorial celebration of Britains iconic bendy buses. This book takes a detailed look at the bendy buses operated in the UK and their lives since their disposal by major operators....Loe edasi...
