Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,258 pages of information and 244,499 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

London Transport Board

From Graces Guide

1963 One of the successor companies of the British Transport Commission, responsible for London Transport, including London buses and the Underground. The London Transport Executive was abolished.

1970 The London Transport Board was replaced by a London Transport Executive, to be responsible, under the overall policy control of the Greater London Council, for the day to day operation of the Central (red) buses and the Underground. London Transport's Country (green) bus and Green Line coach services were transferred to London Country Bus Services Ltd., a subsidiary of the National Bus Co.

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Sources of Information

  • Key Dates in the History of London Transport, published by Transport for London