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  • From Crosville to Oblivion

    The South Cheshire Depots

    by Cliff Beeton ...
    In the early 1980s Crosville was one of the largest subsidiaries of the National Bus Company, but this was to change from 1986 as the government of the day declared that Crosville would be split into separate English and Welsh subsidiaries as a prelude to privatisation and deregulation. In 1988 Crosville passed to ATL Holdings who quickly sold off all the newer coaches and some prime estate ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

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  • D&G Bus

    by Cliff Beeton ...
    Few people would have envisaged that when the fledgling D&G Bus commenced operations in April 1998 with four vehicles that twenty-five years later it would become larger than its neighbour, First Potteries. Its journey has seen expansion through acquisitions of other local bus operators and an increase in tendered services following the collapse of other firms.Rationalisation by Arriva in Cannock, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Potteries Motor Traction: The Red and Yellow Years

    by Cliff Beeton ...
    For many people the halcyon days of Potteries Motor Traction was the decade between the management buyout of the company from the National Bus Company in 1986 until the merger of Badgerline and GRT to form First Bus in 1997. The adoption of the bright red-and-yellow livery with a zipper stripe ushered in the new era. Gone were the drab days of the National Bus Company and its poppy-red livery and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Railways Around the Potteries

    by Cliff Beeton ...
    The railways around Stoke-on-Trent have always tended to be overlooked by enthusiasts as they turned their attention to the more glamorous and much busier activities around neighbouring Crewe, but interesting traffic can still be found in the area. Freight has always played its part with the local collieries supplying coal to the power stations and the Shelton Iron & Steel works receiving and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Independent Buses Around Stoke-on-Trent

    by Cliff Beeton ...
    In this book, Cliff Beeton looks at the plethora of independent operators that have, alongside PMT, provided bus services in and around Stoke. Operators featured here include Berresfords, Stoniers and Turners, who were later swallowed up by the ever-expanding PMT, and the likes of Procters, Pooles Coachways and Stevensons, who eventually fell by the wayside or were sold to larger groups. Local ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Potteries Motor Traction

    by Cliff Beeton ...
    In the early 1980s Potteries Motor Traction was part of the state-owned National Bus Company with all vehicles in standard NBC poppy red livery. This would change with the sale of the company to its management following a government policy to sell off the National Bus Company piecemeal before deregulation. A management buyout introduced a bright red and yellow livery, and PMT then began a policy ... Read more

    $12.99 USD