Bournemouth Corporation Transport and Yellow Buses, 9781398120778
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Bournemouth’s Yellow Buses: A century of seaside transport, gone but not forgotten.
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Bournemouth Corporation Transport and Yellow Buses

a history 1902-2022

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    96 pages

  • Release Date

    15 October 2025

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Summary

Bournemouth Corporation Transport and Yellow Buses: A Seaside City’s Transport History

An illustrated journey through the history of Bournemouth Corporation Transport, from its early tram days in 1902. Discover the struggles to bring trams to Bournemouth and Poole in the 1880s and the introduction of the iconic Yellow Buses in 1906, named for their distinctive livery.

Explore the transition from trams to trolleybuses in the 1930s and their operation until the late 1960s, fol…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781398120778
ISBN-10:1398120774
Author:John Needham
Publisher:Amberley Publishing
Imprint:Amberley Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:15 October 2025
Weight:0g
Dimensions:234mm x 165mm
About The Author

John Needham

John Needham was born and raised in Bournemouth, where he lives with his wife and daughter. He left school in 1977 to start work at Plessey’s (later Siemens) in the drawing office. His career has taken him to many places around the world. John started his writing career in 2009, culminating in publishing several books on the history of Bournemouth, which included his first novel, ‘A Smugglers Tale’ (2017) and ‘Lost Bournemouth’ for Amberley Publishing.

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