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London |
Transport |
Museum |
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London |
Bus |
Museum |
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A selection of Routemaster interior
posters |
Including driver recruitment
and passenger information concerning the changeover
from the old shillings and pence to decimal money
in February 1971. The change actually took place
on Monday the 15th but, worried that people would
not have the new coins that morning, bus companies
across the country continued charging fares in old
money until the following Sunday. The conversion
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Adult |
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Child |
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s |
d |
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p |
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p |
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6 |
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2½ |
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4 |
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1½ |
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1 |
0 |
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5 |
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6 |
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2½ |
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6 |
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7½ |
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9 |
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4 |
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0 |
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10 |
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0 |
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5 |
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6 |
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12½ |
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4 |
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6½ |
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0 |
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15 |
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6 |
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7½ |
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6 |
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17½ |
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9 |
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9 |
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4 |
0 |
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20 |
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2 |
0 |
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10 |
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London Buses |
Map and list of routes, 1978. |
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Rover Tickets |
Five Red Rover Tickets for
central buses and one Twin Rover Ticket for central
buses and LT trains. |
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Red Rover, child (under 14),
Saturday 12 January 1963, 621 from Hounslow East,
price 3/- |
Red Rover, child, Saturday
23 November 1963, 417 from Hounslow East, price
3/- |
Red Rover, child, Saturday
17 October 1964, A 549600, price 3/- |
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Red Rover, child, Sunday 25
October 1964, A 549661, price 3/- |
Twin Rover, child, Sunday 15
August 1965, A 933112, price 5/- |
Red Rover, adult, Saturday
17 April 1966, A 049266, price 6/- |
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For the Conductor |
A cash bag, webbing for a Gibson
ticket machine and a selection of paperwork including
Gibson waybills. Plus coin bags and a budget key
for opening destination boxes. |
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