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United Counties Omnibus (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781445680330)
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xA nostalgic look at the history of United Counties Omnibus, a key player in Northamptonshire's transport scene.
Established in 1921, United Counties Omnibus grew from a small local operation into a significant regional network. This book explores the company's expansion, acquisitions like Eastern National, and its eventual transition under the National Bus Company and Stagecoach Group. Discover the evolution of its distinctive white and stripe livery and the impact on local transport.
Featuring previously unpublished photographs, this volume offers a detailed and affectionate journey through the history of United Counties. Perfect for transport enthusiasts and those with an interest in local history, it captures the essence of a bygone era in East Midlands public transport. Relive the routes, vehicles, and stories of United Counties Omnibus.
Author: David Beddall,Gary Seamarks
ISBN-10: 1445680335
ISBN-13: 9781445680330
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2018
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback
By David Beddall
xDavid Beddall is a lifelong bus enthusiast, having spent many childhood Saturday mornings observing the comings and goings of the United Counties fleet. His interest continued to grow beyond his native Kempston and now encompasses the entire bus scene in the UK - particularly London, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire.Gary Seamarks has lived in Bedfordshire his entire life, and became interested in railways at a young age. Buses soon followed, and his interest in the transport scene has never waned.
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