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Coventry Buses 1948-1974
David Harvey
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Description for Coventry Buses 1948-1974
Paperback. A fascinating collection of photographs giving a picture of life in Coventry between 1946 and 1974 through the city's bus fleet. Num Pages: 192 pages, 250. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPN; WGCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Coventry’s buses had first entered service in 1914, supplementing the tram network. The city’s transport network was heavily damaged by bombing during the Second World War. After the end of the war and the end of austerity, new Daimler buses began to arrive in the city to replace the austerity and producer gas vehicles run during the war years, and those provided by other operators to cover the gaps in service created by the loss of the city’s trams and by the loss of buses to the bombing. Some Maudslays and other models notwithstanding, the core of the Coventry fleet ... Read more
Coventry’s buses had first entered service in 1914, supplementing the tram network. The city’s transport network was heavily damaged by bombing during the Second World War. After the end of the war and the end of austerity, new Daimler buses began to arrive in the city to replace the austerity and producer gas vehicles run during the war years, and those provided by other operators to cover the gaps in service created by the loss of the city’s trams and by the loss of buses to the bombing. Some Maudslays and other models notwithstanding, the core of the Coventry fleet ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Amberley
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445651781
SKU
V9781445651781
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About David Harvey
David Harvey is a well-respected and authoritative author who has written extensively for Classic Bus magazine and has had many previous transport titles published by Amberley. He lives in Dudley in the West Midlands.
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