European Coaches in Britain, 9781398118454
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European Coaches in Britain

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    96 pages

  • Release Date

    15 November 2024

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Summary

European Coaches in Britain: A Journey Through Time

Nowadays, the European coach market is dominated by a few manufacturers whose products are sold across the Continent and beyond. It wasn’t always like this. From the end of the Second World War until the late 1960s, virtually all buses and coaches bought by British operators were British made. Until the 1960s, it was rare for European coaches to enter Britain. However, the introduction of roll-on, roll-off car ferries changed all t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781398118454
ISBN-10:1398118451
Author:Malcolm Batten
Publisher:Amberley Publishing
Imprint:Amberley Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:15 November 2024
Weight:307g
Dimensions:234mm x 165mm
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Critics Review

‘An interesting book, it will undoubtedly appeal to those with an interest in what could be found across Europe over the past 50 or so years.’ – Bus Fayre, Spring 2025

About The Author

Malcolm Batten

Born in 1952, Malcolm Batten has lived in East London all his life, and has always had an interest in the local transport scene and the history of Newham. After a boyhood of trainspotting, he started taking photographs in 1969. Since then he has recorded the local buses and railways, in an area which has seen enormous change.

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