The AA Bus Stop

Stunning restoration.

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That’s a brilliant article; what a story! Thanks for sharing it here!:sunglasses::sunglasses::sunglasses:

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That thing is just adorable! :star_struck:

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One of our local bus-operators taking the heatwave seriously -

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Thanks for sharing this; good to see an operator recognising it has a duty of care!:+1::+1::+1:

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This belongs here;

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I was born there.
Burgess ice cream was just inside North Bar, and it was heaven.

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Scroll up :arrow_up:

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How a livery can create challenges; local sensitivities mentioned in this article:

A tale of two buses.

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Thank you for sharing this. What a man and what a legacy.

I fear the UK is returning to the kind of prejudice and racism that he fought…

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It is telling that the Coach is a Scania (Swedish) with Irizar (Spanish) bodywork.

I doubt the one remaining UK owned- in 2015- company would have provided a vehicle as a billboard to sell lies…

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I wasn’t familiar with his story until Buses Magazine reviewed a book about it.

Got very good reviews.

I wear this Bristol Omnibus Company badge every day as a reminder; I do tell the story whem Im asked about it…

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That’s a really great thing to do. Both as its a nice badge and as its gives you the opportunity to tell a very important story.

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Holy fuck, how could that have even been a thing

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…cos folk were even bigger cunts back then, they just didn’t know it.
These days we are far betterer educated cunts…

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