Tag Archives: Routemaster

Take a journey back in time with Bus Museum’s Heritage Day

Posted on September 7, 2024 by insidecroydon

Transport geeks can enjoy a bit of a busman’s holiday next weekend, when heritage London Transport buses take to the roads of south London to provide a ride back into the 1950s and ’60s. Harking back to an era of … Continue reading →

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Hold very tight, please. Ding, ding: All aboard the Boris bus

Posted on March 5, 2012 by insidecroydon

So, after ordering the new trams that are too long for the Tramlink platforms, now we come to the “new Routemaster” bus with faulty doors… Peter Watts, who writes the excellent London history and culture site The Great Wen, got … Continue reading →

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