contents list roads road transport history association ... · introducing the roads & road...

Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 1Issue Page Title

1 1 Introducing the Roads & Road Transport History Conference 1987 1991

Dorian Gerhold 1 3 London Carriers & Coachmen in the Late 17th C 1681 1690

Winstan Bond 1 4 Recent Tramways Research 1991

Winstan Bond 1 4 Recent Tramways Research 1903

John Birks 1 5 Bus History, The N.B.C. Commemorative Volume & the NBC Archives

1968 1989

Grahame Boyes 1 7 Railway & Canal Historical Society Bibliographical Project 1950 1990

1 8 Commercial Road Stoneway Whitechapel in 1830 1830 1851

1 9 Bibliography of Road Transport Recent Titles 1988 1992

2 1 Formal Constitution of R&RTHC 1992

2 2 Research Co-ordinator Ian Yearsley 1992

2 3 Research Co-ordinator Ian Yearsley 1962

2 3 Queuing for Buses 1941 1991

2 3 Coal Strike 1921; Stimulation of New Bus Services 1921 1986

2 4 Hand Propelled Vehicles

2 4 Museum of British Road Transport, Coventry 1937 1992

2 5 National Motor Museum, Beaulieu 1952 1992

2 5 N.B. [North British] Traction Group 1965 1992

2 6 Tramway Museum Society 1948 1992

2 6 P.S.V. Circle 1943 1992

2 7 British Petroleum Company Archives 1909 1992

Malcolm Wright 2 7 Bibliography of British Road Transport Since 1900 1900 1992

Richard Storey 2 8 Running a Ford "AA" Lorry in the 1930s 1923 1935

P.L. Scowcroft 2 9 Sedan Chairs in Doncaster c1800

Alan Jackson 2 10 Emergence of the Motor Road 1905 1930

Grahame Boyes 2 12 Emergence of the Motor Road 1905 1930

3 1 Editorial Comment 1993

3 1 R&RTHC Secretary's Report 1992

3 2 Associate Members, First to Join 1992

3 3 Transport Ticket Society 1946 1993

3 3 Railway & Canal Historical Society 1954 1993

3 4 Coal Strike 1921; Stimulation of New Bus Services 1919

Ian Cormack 3 5 Reinforced Concrete in Construction of Roads & Tramways 1921

John Hibbs 3 7 Wider Roads & Bigger Buses 1930 1960

Richard Storey 3 9 Hand Propelled Vehicles 1982

P.L. Scowcroft 3 10 Sedan Chairs in Doncaster ?

3 10 Bibliography of Road Transport Recent Titles 1991 1991

4 1 Associate Members Joined

4 3 Kithead Trust

4 3 Commercial Vehicle & Road Transport Club

Ian Yearsley 4 4 Queuing for Buses

R W Kidner 4 5 Hand Propelled Vehicles

4 5 Steel Tyres on Horse-Drawn Vehicles

4 6 Wider Roads & Bigger Buses

P.L. Scowcroft 4 6 Coal Strike 1921; Stimulation of New Bus Services

Author Dates Covered

10/5/2020 Tony Newman

Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 24 7 Road Transport Archives New Deposits

Tony Newman 4 8 Road Transport History Records at the Public Record Office

P.L. Scowcroft 4 11 Pack Horse in the Doncaster Area

4 12 Workmen's Fares on Trams & Buses

John Dunabin 4 13 Historical Listing of PSV Operators (Cecil Smithies)

4 14 Overloading of Coaches 1825

Dorian Gerhold 4 15 Road Transport Before the Railways: Russell's London Flying Waggons

5 2 Charles Stuart Dunbar


Ian Yearsley 5 4 Index to Trade Press on Urban Passenger Transport 1880-1940

5 4 Hand Propelled Vehicles & Trade Cycles John Farrow Collection

5 4 Steel Tyres on Horse-Drawn Vehicles

5 5 M & D and East Kent Bus Club

Derek J Redmond 5 5 The Pioneers of Tramways

Geoffrey Claydon 5 5 The 1870 Tramways Act and its Successors

Ian Yearsley 5 7 The Demise of the Tram: Why did the Bus Take Over?

Richard Storey 5 9 Keeping the Wheels Turning: Records of the TGWU

Roger Atkinson 5 10 Current Research by Transport Ticket Society Members

Roger Atkinson 5 10 Current Research by N.B. Traction Group Members

Steve Skevington 5 11 Sources for Research: Telephone Directories

P.L. Scowcroft 5 12 Travelling by Road to the St.Leger

Dorian Gerhold 5 14 The Rise & Rise of Road Transport 1700-1990

John Hibbs 5 14 Part Time Degree Study

5 233 Bibliography of Road Transport Recent Titles


H.J. Compton 6 2 Road Transport History Records at the Public Record Office - Additional Information

6 2 Joseph Wright - Request for Information

John Hibbs 6 2 Pamphlets, Bound Collection passed from CIT to Science Museum

6 3 Omnibus Society Library & Archive

P.L. Scowcroft 6 4 Development of Urban Bus Terminals - Doncaster

Richard Storey 6 6 Unloading Lorries

Ron Phillips 6 7 Warrington Corporation Tramways

John Hibbs 6 11 Some Reflections on Quality

John Hibbs 6 12 Caroon, Carroon, Caroome (Origin Unknown)

Ron Phillips 6 13 Wet Summer of 1903

6 14 Book Notices

Roy Bevin 7 3 Queuing for Buses

7 3 Computing Aids to Historical Research

7 4 William Lees Ltd

Ron Phillips 7 4 Early Municipal Bus Operation in Widnes

John Dunabin 7 5 Making Ends Meet

John Dunabin 7 7 Area Agreements

P.L. Scowcroft 7 9 Pack Horses in Doncaster

Grahame Boyes 7 10 Mechanical Horse Club

Richard Storey 7 10 Dunbar Papers


Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 3Tony Newman 7 12 Registers of Reports of Offences

Ron Phillips 7 13 British Commercial Vehicle Museum Trust Archives

Grahame Boyes 7 14 Book Review

7 14 Bibliography of Road Transport 1993

Roger Atkinson 8 2 Transport Ticket Society in 1994-5

Alan Jackson 8 3 History Begins Yesterday - London Coach Commuters

8 5 Ford Transit Vans first appeared 30 years ago

8 6 Motorway Speed Limits

8 6 Thames Valley Police Laser Guided Speed Traps

8 7 Volvo Price Cuts

8 7 Weak Bridges

8 8 Foden Re-introduce 'Caterpiller' engines

8 8 EURO-2 Engines

8 9 Associate Members List 1995

8 12 Morecambe Promenade early 20thC Postcard

8 13 Warrington 'Bus War'

Brian Chappell 8 16 Omnibus Society Library at Coalbrookdale

P.L. Scowcroft 8 17 Getting Doncaster Miners to Work 1908-1920

8 19 Route Archaeology

9 3 Book and Video Reviews

Theo Barker 9 4 The Horse Drawn Omnibus - Summary

Alan Townsin 9 4 The Inter-relationship Between Motor Bus Operators and Manufacturers -Summary

Michael Ware 9 4 Work of the National Motor Museum

John Hibbs 9 5 Movers and Shakers of the Bus Industry

9 6 Records of Provincial Horse Bus Operation

Ron Phillips 9 6 International British Trams & Buses

John Dunabin 9 7 Rural Travel in the Second Half of the 19thC

Ian Yearsley 9 9 PhotoCAT Computer Coding for Photographs & Docs.

9 10 Omnibus Society

Ron Phillips 9 10 Wantage Tramway

Roger Atkinson 9 11 Chester City Council Transport History Source Guide


9 12 Marseilles Transporter Bridge

P.L. Scowcroft 9 12 Doncaster Town Centre Pedestrianisation 1995

Ron Phillips 9 14 Pedestrianisation in Chester

Roger Atkinson 9 15 Pedestrianisation in Warrington

Ron Phillips 9 16 Grand Fiasco Widnes-Runcorn Bridge

Ian Yearsley 10 4 Department of Transport Records at P.R.O.


10 5 Saloon Car Converted to Ambulance (picture)

Michael O'Riain 10 6 On the Move C.I.E. 1945-1995

Paul Addenbrooke 10 6 History of Wolverhampton Transport Vol.2 1929-69

Walter Womar 10 7 Turning Points- A Lifetime in Transport

Richard Storey 10 7 Automotive History Sources in Coventry Archives

Nicholas King 10 7 M&D and East Kent Bus Club


Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 4W d'Arcy Ryan 10 8 Garstang Bus Terminals

Richard Storey 10 13 Light Van

Roger Atkinson 10 14 Some Thoughts on Government Reorganisation

10 20 Manchester Piccadilly Tram in 1921 (Picture)

John F Andrews 11 3 Pwllheli and Llanbedrog Tramways

John F Andrews 11 3 Keep Moving (Solomon Andrews' Cardiff Buses & Trams)

G Coster 11 3 Thousand Miles from Nowhere

Tom McLachlan 11 3 London Buses 1985-95 - Managing the Change

John Dunabin 11 4 Chorley Joint Omnibus Committee

Paul Byers 11 6 Town Police Clauses Act 1847

Allan Brigham 11 8 Tunnel Wagon - Early Road-rail Pantechnicons

G R Hayes 11 10 Road Haulage Characters

C S Dunbar 11 12 Road Haulage (Published 1960)

Peter Bosley 11 12 Light Railways in England & Wales

11 12 Royal Ordnance Factory Sites in WW2

Ron Phillips 11 13 Fare Policy - Bus War in Warrington 1994

Ian Yearsley 12 3 Archives in Scotland

12 3 National Tramway Museum Photographic Archives

12 3 Joint Difficulties - Widnes and St. Helens

Ron Phillips 12 5 Viewing the Body

12 6 Breakfast Logistics - Kelloggs

12 7 Rickshaws in Calcutta

12 7 British Directories

Allan Brigham 12 7 Tunnel Wagon - Early Road-rail Pantechnicons - a Query

Albert Middleton 12 8 Early Days of Haulage

Roger Atkinson 12 11 Funny Old Times

Roger Atkinson 12 11 Municipal Munificence

Ron Phillips 12 13 Transporting the Unmentionable

Dave Bubier 12 16 Royal Ordnance Factory Sites in WW2

Karen Tayler 12 16 Pattenden Bus Shelter

Roger Atkinson 13 2 Necessary Journeys

Peter Bancroft 13 2 London Transport Records at the Public Record Office Pt.1

13 3 Driving Licence 1930

Ron Phillips 13 4 Guangzhou, China; Double Deck Buses

13 6 British Commercial Museum Trust Archives

13 6 London Transport Archives & Records

Roger Atkinson 13 7 Ticket Album of John Walter 1873-1978

John Dunabin 13 11 Traffic in the Twenties; on the A57

13 13 Water Hydrants for Steam Wagons

13 13 Municipal Transport Systems; survivors in 1997

13 13 Underwood, W.T. Papers

Glen McBirnie 13 14 ASDA Modern Distribution

Ron Phillips 13 15 History on a Postcard Liverpool Pier Head

Ron Phillips 13 16 Hong Kong Bus Handbooks

Ron Phillips 14 2 Bus Stations 20thC Architecture


Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 514 2 Trolleybus Test Wiring Facilities

14 2 Warrington Gas Lamp Standards Bus Stops

14 3 Railways and Road Services

Tom Meadows 14 6 Pagefield Motor Vehicles

Ken Blacker 14 6 London's Utility Buses

14 7 Road Haulage Executive; Railway Owned Road Freight Companies

14 8 Warrington Corporation Tramway Timetable 1913

14 9 Wigan Narrow Gauge Tram 1902-1905 Postcard

Vernon Sommerfield 14 10 London's Buses 1933

Robert Allan 14 11 Royal Road 1946

C.R. Wason 14 11 Busman's View 1958

John Dunabin 14 12 Bence Motor Services Ltd

14 13 Scenaidicator; Motor Coach Silent Guide Advert

14 14 Eastbourne Corporation Early Plans for Motor Buses

15 3 Bus Stations 20thC Architecture; further notes

15 4 Widnes Corpn. Omnibus Repair Depot Whirlwind 1943

G.R. Mills 15 4 Fowlers Travel of Holbeach Drove

P Drinkwater 15 4 Ward's Motors of Devizes

John Hibbs 15 5 Garcke's Manual; Availability and Use

15 9 China Motor Bus Company Hong Kong Ceases Operation

John Dunabin 15 10 Ullage Problem

John Dunabin 15 10 Busman's View 1958 - follow up

Ron Phillips 15 11 Traffic in the Twenties; on the A57 Motor Wagon Water

Ron Phillips 15 11 Blackpool Open Top Tram in 1997

Roger Atkinson 15 12 Co-operative Transport

Roger Atkinson 15 14 Fairfield Shipyard Shop Stewards' C'ttee Weekly Ticket

15 14 Buckleys Ltd Removals & Storage Advertisement

Ron Phillips 15 15 Leyland Llama - a Rare Beast

Ron Phillips 15 16 Fleet Directory of Hong Kong Buses

15 16 Globe Express (J. Hinchelwood & Co.) Member's Interest

15 16 London Cab Proprietors - Member's Interest

John Dunabin 16 2 Garcke's Manual; Availability and Use - Follow Up

Roger Atkinson 16 2 Bordeaux Tramways & General Omnibus Co Ltd

Roger Atkinson 16 2 Tramways & General Works Co Ltd

Roger Atkinson 16 3 Co-operative Transport - Follow up

Roger Atkinson 16 4 Omnibuses & Cabs by Henry Charles Moore - Queries

Gordon Mustoe 16 5 British Road Services- The Formative Years 1948-1953

John Dunabin 16 12 Smithies Lists

Ron Phillips 16 13 Municipal Passenger Transport in South Africa 1942

Martin Platt 16 15 Streetly Garage Historical Notes

John Dunabin 16 16 Richings & Battershall, Staunton Glos.

Ron Phillips 16 16 Horses by Rail 50 years ago

Roger Cragg 17 3 History & Development of Road Making Materials and Road Pavement Structures

Ian Yearsley 17 4 Rolling Friction - Road & Rail Surfaces

Brenda Buchanan 17 4 John Loudon McAdam - The Colossus of the Roads?


Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 6Richard Storey 17 5 The British Road Federation

17 6 Co-operative Transport - London Co-op Fleet 35 years Ago

Rod Berriman 17 7 Kingston upon Hull's First Municipal Bus Service; a Social History

Ian Yearsley 17 8 Tramway Adventure - 50 Years of Tramway Preservation

Arthur Kirby 17 8 Oldham Corporation Tramways

17 8 Bassetts of Tittensor - 100 Years of Transport 1897-1997

Ron Phillips 17 10 Commercial Vehicle Manufacturers in the North West

Ron Phillips 17 13 Was the Lowbridge Bus Really Necessary?

John Hibbs 17 15 Regional Traffic Commissioners Powers & Duties

Roger Atkinson 18 3 Social Stigma of Being an Enthusiast

John Hibbs 18 5 Trade Unions and the Bus Industry

18 8 Halcyon Days Road Passenger Transport in N. Wales 1926

Geoffrey Lumb 18 9 English Electric Tramcar Album

A Burman 18 10 Joseph Grose and the Motor Car - A True Pioneer

Rodney Marshall 18 10 New Times Horse Bus Timetable - Member's Question

T.B. Maund 18 10 Regional Traffic Commissioners Powers & Duties - a Follow Up

Ron Phillips 18 12 Upper Class; Tramway Classes of Accommodation

18 13 Munitions Act Requiring Bus Services in WW1? Query

18 14 Magic Dragons - Magic Bus Services

Roger Atkinson 18 14 Spirit of the Age - Current Ticket Advertising

18 16 Bristol Lodekka buses at Windsor & Eton Station - photo

18 16 Leyland National Bus at St.Etienne - photo

19 1 Leyland Lama Low Loader Lorry - photo

Grahame Boyes 19 3 New Times Horse Bus Timetable - Member's Reply

Ian Yearsley 19 3 Road Transport as Portrayed in Literature

Philip I Scowcroft 19 4 Social Stigma of Being an Enthusiast Follow Up

Ron Phillips 19 5 Voice of a Bus Driver 1926-1939 Oral Evidence

John Armstrong 19 7 Companion to British Road Haulage History - Outline

19 9 Road Passenger Transport by Gravity Part 1

John Allen 19 11 Load of Rubbish

Roy Larkin 19 15 World War I Subsidised Convoys

19 16 Mers-le-Bains Tramcar Pre-1914 Photo

19 16 Motorised Ambulance 1914-1918 Photo

20 1 Leeds Corn Exchange 1932 Photo

Barry Collins 20 2 Research Facilities at Museum of British Road Transport

Rhys Griffith 20 2 Documents Relating to Roads at the London Metropolitan Archives

Richard Storey 20 2 Documents at the Modern Records Centre Warwick

Grahame Boyes 20 2 Research Skills

John Armstrong 20 2 What an Editor Looks For

Richard Clarke 20 2 Collecting Oral Evidence

John Hibbs 20 2 How to Start Writing Up

Mike Harrison 20 3 Cover Story Leeds Corn Exchange 1932 Photo

20 4 Road Passenger Transport by Gravity Part 2

Roger Atkinson 20 6 Taxes on Locomotion Particularly in the 20th Century

John Hibbs 20 11 How to Start Writing Up


Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 7John Hibbs 20 12 M T Co Ltd

Gordon Mustoe 20 15 Images of the 20thC - A Personal Choice

20 16 Fisher Renwick Fleet at Muswell Hill Photo

20 16 Maudslay Marathon of Macbrayne's Photo

21 1 Aylesbury 1932 Photo

21 5 Gibraltar- Key to the Mediterranean Part 1

Ian Yearsley 21 6 Twenty Things That Need Doing

21 9 Liberty Truck of USA Army

21 9 News from the 21st Century

Ron Phillips 21 10 Expatriate Enterprise London-Cape Town Buses

T. Bruce Maund 21 12 Upper Class; Kenya Bus Services Ltd

21 12 M T Co Ltd Follow Up

Ron Phillips 21 13 Bedford Vehicles 1931-1939

21 14 Interim Horse, or a Way Round the Traffic Act

John Dunabin 21 15 Legless into the Millennium; Death of Pedestrianism

21 15 Aylesbury 1932 Photo Description

21 16 Leyland Beaver hauling Scammell Trailer 1960s Photo

21 16 Leyland 2-tonnner hauling Standard-Triumph Car Shells

22 1 Port Elizabeth Tramcar 1945 Photo

22 2 Port Elizabeth Tramcar 1945 Photo Description


Roger Atkinson 22 3 Gordon Reed

22 3 Gibraltar- Key to the Mediterranean Part 2

John Hibbs 22 5 Rail Replacement Bus Services Eastern Region 1929-1968

22 12 Great Yarmouth Corporation Tram Post Card

Roger Atkinson 22 14 Terraneaus Tours, South Molton, Devon

Ron Phillips 22 14 Ahoy there, Bus Rider! Maritime Terminology for Land Transport

John Dunabin 22 15 A Road/Rail Interchange Problem in 1852

Hugh Geddes Harper 22 17 Harper's 1894-1932

Roy Larkin 22 18 Slough Disposals; The Dump 1918-1925

Ron Phillips 22 19 Peerless 1925-1933

R.W. Kidner 22 19 Liberty Truck of USA Army Follow Up

22 20 Bedford OB Bus; Vagg of Knockin Heath Photo

22 20 Bedford OB Bus; in Portugal Photo

23 1 Lincoln High Street 1929 Photo


23 4 Lincoln High Street 1929 Photo Description

Michael Baines 23 6 Shadow Culture of the Road

Gordon Mustoe 23 8 Road Surfacing, Dressing and Spraying

23 11 John Alexander Brodie 1858-1934; Liverpool City Engineer

Ian Yearsley 23 11 Four More Things That Need Doing

Ron Phillips 23 12 Some Thoughts on Early Motor Buses in France

23 16 Post-war ERF Lorry of Walsall Group - Photo

23 16 Leyland Olympian Demonstrator Bus in Dublin - Photo

24 1 Warrington Bridge c 1930 Photo


Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 824 2 Warrington Bridge c 1930 Photo Details

John Hibbs 24 2 The Bus Industry - A Drama in Three Acts

Martin Higginson 24 2 Competition - Buses, Trams & Cars

Kevin Hey 24 2 The Regulation Game

Bruce Maund 24 2 Road Traffic Act 1930

Richard J Buckley 24 2 Who Killed Sheffield Corporation Tramways?

Allen Macfarlane 24 3 Coachwork by Bristol Tramways

Michael Hawkins 24 3 Century of Coaching on Exmoor

Jim Roberts 24 4 North Wales Transport

24 5 Gibraltar- Key to the Mediterranean Part 2 Follow Up


Ron Phillips 24 6 Some Thoughts on Early Omnibuses in Britain

T. Bruce Maund 24 8 Coal Gas Propelled Buses in Wallasey

Roger Atkinson 24 10 Some Interesting Ipswich Tickets

John Hibbs 24 11 Ipswich Transport History - Some Notes 1595-1963

Ron Phillips 24 13 Municipal Powers

24 16 Chester Corporation Tramways 1903 Photos

25 1 Llandudno Pier 1950s Photo

25 4 Theo Barker Illness


25 6 Lunacy & Licensing; Early Public Transport in Tiverton

25 6 Stamps & Buses 2001

25 6 Tramway Review No.185

25 7 Great Orme Tramway; Some Recent History

25 8 Llandudno Pier 1950s Photo Details

John Tolson 25 10 Racehorses on the Road

25 12 Long Haul Delivery 100 Years Ago

25 13 Why are Malta's Buses so Old?

Ron Phillips 25 15 Bedford Vehicles 1939-1945; Wartime Success

26 1 Leyland Levend in Istanbul Photo

26 2 Garry Turvey New President


26 4 Great Orme Tramway Reconstructed & Reopened 2001

26 4 Early Express Road Motor Services

26 6 Paris 1887; A Guide to Public Road Transport

26 11 Barcelona The Bus Turistic; Open Top Buses of TMB

26 14 Bedford Vehicles 1946-1970s; Expansion & Decline


27 1 Saltney, Chester Tram Terminus Photo

27 3 Saltney, Chester Tram Terminus Photo Details

27 4 News from the 21st Century; New British Vehicle Registration System

27 5 Jack Oakes & Sons Furniture Removals Kidderminster

Roy Shadwell 27 6 Horse Omnibus

Ron Phillips 27 6 Free Rides for Workers?

John Hibbs 27 7 British Bus & coach Industry Some Key Dates


Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 9John Dunabin 27 11 Jennings (Coachbuilder) Herefordshire

Roger Cragg 27 12 Thomas Telford and the Holyhead Road

John Dunabin 27 14 Beginnings of Night Coach Services in Britain

Roger Atkinson 27 16 Paris 1887; A Guide to Public Road Transport; Follow up

27 16 A-Z Guides of British Cities

28 1 West Riding Leyland Titan 1929 Photo

28 2 Theo Barker

Ian Yearsley 28 3 Making a Will, etc

Richard Storey 28 4 Documents at the Modern Records Centre Warwick

Brian Longworth 28 5 Self-Help Groups Concerned with History and Preservation

Andrew Johnson 28 6 Trustee Rescuers

28 7 Useful Addresses

Ron Phillips 28 8 Inspector's Book Warrington Corporation Transport Dept.

28 10 Crosville Traffic Notice 1952

Ron Phillips 28 11 Railway & Canal Historical Society News


Chris Salaman 28 13 Nairn Transport; Buses in the Desert

Tony Newman 28 14 Informative Advertising Motor Coach Tours

Ron Phillips 28 16 Inspector's Book Warrington Corporation Transport Dept.

28 16 West Riding Leyland Titan 1929 Photo; Details

28 16 Chicago Motorbus Co. Double Deck Bus of 1920s Photo

29 1 Ribble Leyland PD1 on Crosby Road South, Liverpool Photo

Grahame Edge 29 3 Nightshift to Remember


29 4 Beginnings of Night Coach Services in Britain; Correction

29 4 Ribble Leyland PD1 on Crosby Road South, Liverpool Photo Details

John Dunabin 29 5 Man Proposes, Woman Disposes

John Howie 29 6 Municipal Transport in Great Britain; Dates

29 9 Ensign a British Bus Dealer Part 1 China

29 13 Tramway Museum Society News

29 13 Guy Vixen Bus in Belgium Photo

29 14 Nairn Transport; Buses in the Desert - Follow Up

Ron Phillips 29 15 Gas Traction During the First World War

29 16 Midland Red C2 Coach at Glenshee 1950s Photo

29 16 Tilling Transport Bristol at Glenshee 1950s Photo

30 1 Yorkshire (W.R.) Electric Tramways Co Ltd Buses Photo

30 3 Tony Pomeroy


John Senior 30 5 Weymann Story Part 1 1923-1945

John Howie 30 6 Municipal Transport in Great Britain; Dates Follow Up

Richard Storey 30 6 British Roads Federation Closure 2001

30 7 Red Arrow Deliveries Ltd Letter Heading

Ron Phillips 30 8 Llanelly District Traction

30 13 Exeter's Taste in Passenger Transport 1938

30 15 Send Your Parcels by Bus


Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 1030 16 Leyland Char-a-banc Cape Town c1912

31 1 Dundee, Nethergate 1950s Photo

31 4 R&RTHA Papers Deposited at Kithead Trust

31 4 Middleton & Wood (1919) Ltd Blue Line Hire Service

31 6 Motor Bus Operations in Scotland 1897-1968

31 11 Scottish Triumvirate (Messrs.Alexander, Sword & Dick)

31 12 John Dunabin (1916-2002)


31 13 Petrol to Oil Conversions in the 1930s

31 15 Wigan Corporation - a Case Study

31 16 Coventry Corporation Trams 1930s Photo

31 16 Coventry Corporation Buses 1940s Photo

32 1 Devon General Open Top Modern Bus Photo

Ron Phillips 32 2 Leyland Motors - the Liardet Years 1923-1946

Roger Atkinson 32 4 Expenses in the Horse Era

Ron Phillips 32 5 Unanswered Question from the Past WW2 Open-staircase Blackout

32 6 Regulation Cape Town 1927-1931

32 11 Trams & Buses of the Great Cities in the 1880s

32 11 Croydon's Transport

Roger de Boer 32 11 Independent Bus Operators of the Frisian Island Ameland

Philip L Scowcroft 32 12 Stages Coaches and Their Names

Roger W Kidner 32 13 When Roads Meet Water

32 14 Municipal Dieselisation in the 1930s

32 15 City Sightseeing at Home & Abroad

32 16 Buses at Gosport Ferry Photo

33 1 Leyland TD1s Cronulla, Sutherland, Australia 1930s Photo

33 4 Leyland TD1s Cronulla, Sutherland, Australia 1930s Details

Richard Storey 33 5 Origins of the R&RTHA

33 5 Greetings from Blackpool Tram Photos 1920s & 1930s

33 6 Open-staircase Blackout Follow Up

33 6 Pot Pourri

Bill Peters 33 9 Busman

John Hibbs 33 9 Country Busman

33 10 Leyland Van of McVitie & Price c1936 Photo

33 11 Workmen's Fares to Ordnance Factory Wigan 1941

33 12 Seaside Toastracks at Brighton 1925

33 4a Companion to British Road Haulage History -Launch

Roger Atkinson 33 8a Andrews' Horse Buses

Garry Turvey 33 8b Preservation of Road Hauliers' Records

33 8b Andrews' Star Furniture Vans Handbill

34 1 Weston-super-Mare Old Pier Bristol Greyhound Photo

34 3 R&RTHA Attendance at Gaydon 2003

Ron Phillips 34 4 Tickets to Work 1960s-1970s

Ron Phillips 34 6 Eastbourne 100 Years of Business

34 9 Weston-super-Mare Old Pier Bristol Greyhound Details


Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 1134 10 Cornwall 100 Years of Business

John Hibbs 34 11 Rails to Roads?


35 1 Doncaster Town Centre 1930s Photo

Ron Phillips 35 4 Car Ownership - a North/South Divide?


Roger Atkinson 35 7 Atherton Ticket Punch

Brian Barker 35 7 Norfolk Carrier Barker & Sons Wells-next-the-Sea

Ron Phillips 35 8 One Hundred Years of British Registration Numbers

Ron Phillips 35 9 Sending Parcels by Steam Tram at Wigan

35 12 Lisbon Hotel de Ville

W.J. Gordon 37 1 Vestry Horse 1893

David Harman 37 3 Ron Phillips Steps Down as Editor

37 5 Silbermann Affair

37 6 Colloquium & Symposium Papers

37 7 Coventry Transport Museum

Jill Honeybun 37 7 Classic Atkinson Club

37 8 Maurice Doggett's Interests

Charles Williams 37 9 In a Motor Bus - Poem c1920s

David Harman 37 9 Routemasters - Radio Programme on Roads

Oliver Green 37 9 Underground Art

Tony Newman 37 10 Coal Gas Propelled Buses Follow Up

37 10 Sources of Information

Geoffrey Hilditch 37 11 Steel Wheels & Rubber Tyres

L.J.K Setright 37 12 Drive on! -A Social History of the Motor Car

Colin Divall 37 13 Suburbanizing the Masses

Brian Barker 37 14 Norfolk Carrier Barker & Sons Wells-next-the-Sea

Ian Yearsley 37 14 Rise & Decline: Part Played by Trade Associations

Peter Land 37 14 National Carriers Ltd- The Early Years

R.C.D. Baldwin 37 15 Companion to British Road Haulage History; a Review

37 15 Coach Services to Pakistan 1957

37 15 Bingo on Buses 1962

37 15 National Tramway Museum Library

37 16 Ayr Town Council Tramway Tickets 1917

37 16 Old Bus Driver 1908 Correspondence

Peter Bird 38 1 J.Lyons & Co Ltd Short Account of Road Transport

38 6 Sources of Information

38 7 Alan Shardlow New Member

38 7 David Stewart-David New Member

38 8 Roger F de Boer Member's Interests

38 8 Southend-on-Sea 'Mission Statement' 1931

Gordon Knowles 38 9 Short Bros. of Rochester Aluminium Bodies 1925-1935

Michael Marshall 38 10 Family Affairs; Illustrated Histories of Haulage Contractors from Somerset & Dorset

Richard Storey 38 11 Any Ware to Anywhere

John W. Smith 38 11 Post-war Reconstruction Bradford to Sabena


Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 12Roger Atkinson 38 11 People to Remember

Roger Atkinson 38 12 Meandering thro' Three Counties - Bartle's Coaches

Reg Westgate 38 15 Paris 1887; A Guide to Public Road Transport; Follow up

Michael Baines 38 15 Fashions in Horse Buses

Tony Newman 38 16 Omnibus Society Presidential Weekend 2005

Roy Bevin 38 16 New Towns Creating a Sense of Community

John Hibbs 38 16 Cinema Picture Bus

David St.John Thomas 39 1 Vital, Yet Neglected; Impact of the Motor Bus

39 4 Really Extraordinary Meeting

Richard Storey 39 5 Charabancs and Postcards

Ian Yearsley 39 5 Mitchell & Kenyon Films

Richard Storey 39 5 Words & Machines Collection

39 6 More on Charles Dunbar

39 7 Introducing Our Members; Eric Ogden

39 7 Introducing Our Members; Roger Cragg

David Trindle 39 9 Memories of Nationalisation

Carole Pither 39 9 Un Camion dans la Tête

John Edser 39 10 News from the 21st Century

Roger Atkinson 39 11 Fish(ermen) by Bus

Roger Atkinson 39 11 Own Goals

39 12 Cinema Picture Bus; Two Follow Ups

Dave Bubier 39 12 Fashions in Horse Buses; Follow Up

Geoffrey Morant 39 12 Post-war Reconstruction Bradford to Sabena; Follow Up

Eric Ogden 39 12 People to Remember; Follow Up

39 13 Meandering thro' Three Counties - Bartle's Coaches; Two Follow Ups

Bob Williamson 39 13 New Towns Creating a Sense of Community; Follow Up

39 13 Short Bros. of Rochester Aluminium Bodies 1925-1935; Two Follow Ups

39 14 One Thing Leads to Another

Ian Yearsley 39 15 Tramway Museum Society Golden Jubilee

John Hibbs 39 15 History of British Bus Services - Reissued

David Harman 39 16 Comfy Cars, Harpenden

Philip Kirk 40 1 Making an Exhibition of Yourself

40 3 Vital, Yet Neglected; Impact of the Motor Bus; Follow Up

Gordon Knowles 40 4 Converting the Association into a Company Limited by Guarantee

Roger Atkinson 40 5 Walter Henry Gaunt & the Development of Letchworth Garden City

Ian Yearsley 40 8 Mitchell & Kenyon Films; Follow Up

John Hibbs 40 8 Science Museum Library- Changes

Roger Atkinson 40 9 Bowland Transit

Trevor Weckert 40 13 Wheels & Wings

Anna Rotondaro 40 13 Women at Work on London's Transport 1905-1978

Graham Robson 40 13 Transit; the 40-year Story of Britain's Best-loved Van

40 13 In the Police Trap 1925

Bill Taylor 40 14 Friends Across the Sea - Letter

T. Bruce Maund 40 14 Origins of the Willibrew Ticket Machine

John Edser 40 15 Archive of Memories and Experiences- a Suggestion


Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 13Geoffrey Morant 40 15 Police Attitudes to Covered Top Double Deck Buses

John Edser 40 15 Charabancs and Postcards; Follow Up

T. Bruce Maund 40 16 Birmingham Destination Blinds

Tony Newman 40 16 Horse Buses in Burford

T. Bruce Maund 40 16 Great Western Railway Road Motors

John Hibbs 40 16 G.J. Ponsonby

Roy Larkin 40 17 A.H. Scammell

Grahame Boyes 40 18 News from the 21st Century - Fuel-saving Aerodynamics

Roger F de Boer 40 19 Milk Delivery in the 1950s

40 19 How Wars Improve Roads - Commercial Motor 1920

David Harman 40 20 Sundry Snippets

Sue Copp 41 1 Researching the Northop Turnpike

John Edser 41 4 Academic Qualifications in Transport (History)

Colin Divall 41 5 Academic Qualifications in Transport (History)

Corinne Mulley 41 6 Academic Qualifications in Transport (History)

Margaret Walsh 41 6 Academic Qualifications in Transport (History)

John Armstrong 41 7 Academic Qualifications in Transport (History)

Rebecca Jenkins 41 7 Where Have all the Truckers Gone?

Michael Yelton 41 8 Trams, Trolleybuses & Buses and the Law

41 9 New Members

41 9 Classic Commercial Motor Show 2005

41 9 R&RTHA Symposium Booklets

41 10 Milk Delivery in the 1950s; Two Follow Ups

Brian Bigwood 41 10 Making an Exhibition of Yourself; Follow Up

John P Bennett 41 10 Bowland Transit; Follow Up

Robert Stevens 41 10 Walter Henry Gaunt & the Development of Letchworth; Follow Up

Tony Newman 41 11 Horse Buses in Burford; Follow Up

Geoffrey Morant 41 11 Police Attitudes to Covered Top Double Deck Buses; Follow Up

Tony Newman 41 12 Promenading in Hyde Park

Tony Newman 41 13 Rummaging in A2A

Roger Atkinson 41 14 Buses in Kashmir

41 14 New Member Brian Edge

E. Keith Lloyd 41 15 Bus Information Bureau 85 Carlton Place, Glasgow

41 16 Government & Road Haulage - a 1945 Article

John Edser 41 18 Trolleybus Skates in Wolverhampton

Alan Shardlow 41 20 Tom Atkin of Road Services (Caledonian) Ltd

42 1 Hounslow High Street c1896

David Lowe 42 2 Education in Transport

John Edser 42 3 Academic Qualifications in Transport (History) Follow Up

Dave Bubier 42 5 Professional Driver Shortage 2005

E Keith Lloyd 42 5 Researching Transport History

Tony Newman 42 6 Did the Long Arm of the Law Overreach Itself?

Peter Brown 42 7 Memories of West Suffolk 1970-4 Rural Bus Subsidies Pt. 1

Roger Atkinson 42 8 Bowland Transport - Rural Bus Subsidies

Roger Atkinson 42 9 To Dinner by Bicycle


Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 1442 10 Gladiator Mailvan

42 11 Buses to Cartmel; Frank Parker & Sons Grange over Sands

42 12 Annual General Meeting 2005 Report

Roger F de Boer 42 13 Coventry Transport Museum Tour

42 13 Lincolnshire Road Transport Museum

42 13 New Members

42 13 Corporate Members - List

42 14 Roy Bevin Obituary

42 15 Norwich Traffic Club

42 15 Coventry Transport Museum

Simon Waspe 42 16 One Eleven Squadron - Russell Davies Ltd

Gordon Knowles 42 17 Surrey and the Motor

Samantha Ratcliffe 42 17 Horse Transport in London

Michael H C Baker 42 18 London Transport in the 1940s

Donald Thomas 42 18 Underworld at War

David Perman 42 18 Scott of Amwell

42 19 Pike Family - Delving

42 20 Caterpillar Tractor at Work 1925

Roy Larkin 43 1 Caterpillar Tractor Co

John Aldridge 43 2 Centenary of Motor Transport and Commercial Motor

Graham Edge 43 4 Education & Training in Transport - Some More Opinions

Bill Taylor 43 7 Swift Transport Services

43 7 New Members

43 8 New Member Andrew Waller

43 9 Reg Westgate

Paul Jefford 43 9 Deserted Highways

43 10 Extract from The Woodlanders by Thomas Hardy

T. Bruce Maund 43 11 The Pike Family

Tony Newman 43 11 Frank Parker & Son Follow Up

43 11 Bicycling in Sherwood Forest c1912 1912

Roger Benton 43 12 Traction Engine's Eventful Journey, Sheffield 1904 1904

43 13 Transport Book of the Year RCHS Award

Ian Yearsley 43 14 Tramway Museum Story

Roger Kenney 43 14 Lorries Illustrated

43 14 Trafalgar Way 1805 Post Chaise Falmouth to London

Richard Storey 43 15 Rowe Hillmaster. Cornwall's Commercial Vehicle

43 15 Vintage Roadscene Periodical to Keep in Mind

Ian Yearsley 43 16 Some Notes from the Trade Press in Terms of Historical Research

Roger Atkinson 43 17 Anti-German Manifestations 1914-1915 1914 1915

Roger F. de Boer 43 20 Austin Works Staff Transport 1950s-1960s 1950 1960

44 1 Tyresmith Lithograph by J.A.M.Whistler 1890

Dave Bubier 44 2 Discrimination - the 1963 Colour Bar Dispute at Bristol 1963

Richard Storey 44 3 Hauling for the Engineering Industry H&H Motorways Coventry 1920 1961

Ed Hitchings 44 4 Bath Chair Driver's Licence, Fact or Fiction?

Roy Larkin 44 5 McAdam 1780 1836


Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 15

44 6 Signposts 1773 1999

44 7 Association Matters

44 9 LTI Vehicles (Carbodies) Visit 1919 2005

44 11 Symposium 2005 2005

Tony Newman 44 12 Research Co-ordinator's Activities 2005

44 13 Book Reviews

44 16 Book Notices

John Edser 44 17 Education & Training in Transport - Last Word

Harry Clifton 44 18 Dark Girl Dressed in Blue 1862

44 19 Opening of New Road at Brymbo 1924

David Harman 44 20 Motor-cars, Gee-gees and Bus Tickets

Ian Yearsley 44 21 Thomas Cook Archives

Garry Turvey 44 21 Honour for our President

44 22 Publications and Periodicals to Keep in Mind

Ian Yearsley 44 22 Centenaries and Mellow Fruitfulness 1905

Roger Atkinson 44 23 Memories 1941 1942

Roger Atkinson 44 24 Avenue du Gazometre 1899

45 1 Wartime - Buses in Eastgate, Chester 1944

Garry Turvey 45 2 Our History - Our Heritage

45 3 Unloading Bricks - Photograph c1930s

Roger Atkinson 45 4 Ammunition Dumps 1939 1947

D J Bubier 45 7 Sources - Roadway Goods Transport Guide 1931

45 8 Newsletter Competition - Vote for the Best Article

45 9 New Corporate Member Road Transport Fleet Data Society

45 9 Editorial

David Holding 45 10 Discrimination - 1963 Colour Bar Follow up - Thames Valley

David Holding 45 10 Signposts Follow up

Richard Storey 45 10 Printed Ephemera

Robert C Stones 45 11 Research - Archive Retention

Tony Newman 45 11 Research - Archive Retention

45 11 Changed Priorities Snow Clearance of Roads 1945

David Harman 45 12 (Almost) Random Ramblings

Gerry Serpell-Morris 45 13 Unfinished Business

45 14 Gregson & Gregson, Boulogne-sur-Mer

45 15 Book Reviews

45 16 Book Notices

Alan Earnshaw 45 18 McAdam and the Metalled Roads 1820 1824

Clive Akerman 45 19 World-wide Coverage - Uruguay Vehicle Tax 1928 1963

Ron Philllips 45 20 Britain's New 3ft Gauge Tramway [Southport Pier]

46 1 75 Years of Traffic Commissioners - a lawyer's personal view

Peter Brown 46 2 Memories of West Suffolk 1970-4 Rural Bus Subsidies Pt. 2

John D Howie 46 4 Second-hand Bus Dealer 1920 2005

Ken Swallow 46 7 Royal Umpire Stage Coach 1918 1986

Roger Benton 46 8 Dead Man on Sheffield Tram 1906

46 9 New Members



46 9 Association Matters - Business Meeting Notes March 2006

46 11 Ammunition Dumps Follow up

Ron Philllips 46 11 Chester Bus Livery Follow up

David Stewart-David 46 11 World-wide Coverage Follow up

John Edser 46 12 World-wide Coverage Follow up

46 12 Newsletter Competition - Vote for the Best Article; Results

46 13 Editorial

46 14 Classic Café Nostalgia Gathering at Mac's Café, Padworth

John Hibbs 46 16 Theology of Transport

46 16 Half-cab Lorries

J H Turner 46 17 United Action in Road Transport 1945 Extracts 1945

46 18 Coke Delivery by Tipper lorry in Glasgow

46 19 Fatal Accident at Penycae Wrexham 1923 1923

46 20 Book Reviews

46 21 Book Notice

POVC 46 22 Mobile Post Office GPO 2 - A Remarkable Survivor

46 23 Companion to British Road Haulage Industry

Roger de Boer 46 24 Bates of Southport - an interesting Dairy

Giles Fearnley 46 24 Wartime Notices on Coventry Buses

Roy Larkin 47 1 Greenlands Ltd, Hereford, Removal & Storage Contractors 1921

John Hibbs 47 2 Flying Busmen 1926 1960

Roger Atkinson 47 6 Getting to the Aerodrome 1930 1938

Alan Lambert 47 7 Handcross Accident 1906

David Harman 47 8 Segregation of Labour - Southend-on-Sea Corporation 1931

Roger de Boer 47 8 Electric Milk Floats on Malta 1938

47 9 Association Matters - Conference at Reading October 2006

47 9 New Members

47 10 New Member Paul Lacey

David Grimmett 47 11 Inspiration in the Traffic Courts - Letter

Dave Bubier 47 11 Freight Driver's Lot - Letter

John Edser 47 12 Piggy Back and Containers - Rail Intermodal in USA - Letter 1942

Andy Axten 47 12 Assumptions at Rolls Royce - Letter

Leigh Trevail 47 13 Memories of West Suffolk - Follow up letter

E Keith Lloyd 47 13 Coke Delivery by Tipper lorry in Glasgow - follow up letter

47 14 Editorial

47 14 Book Reviews

47 15 Book Notice

David Stewart-David 47 16 Hitch Hiking in the 1960s - A well thumbed history 1961 1962

David Harman 47 17 Spectral Tram and Alderman Jabez Foodbotham

Derek Giles 47 18 Dunlop's Transport Industry 1919

Tony Newman 47 19 Gentle Art of Motoring - pamphlet 1905

Roger Atkinson 47 20 Coal Delivery Problems and Memories 1932 1933

48 1 West Riding Constabulary on bicycle patrol 1950

Dave Bubier 48 2 Sir Henry Percy Maybury 1864 1943

Philip Scowcroft 48 5 Tickhill Carriers 1822 1956



Roger Atkinson 48 6 Hare and the Tortoise (Wrexham Tramway] 1924

48 9 New Members 2006

48 9 Association matters - September Business Meeting 2006

Peter J Brown 48 10 Association matters - Members; meeting at Chester 2006

Sue Buckley 48 10 An Invitation - thoughts of Member Sue Buckley 2006

Geoffrey Jones 48 11 Inspiration in the Traffic Courts - follow up Letter

E Keith Lloyd 48 11 Women in Senior Transport Posts

Grahame Boyes 48 12 Standing Joint Committee Members 1938

Eric Ogden 48 12 Flying Busmen a follow up

Bill Taylor 48 12 Unidentified Symbol on Lorry Body 1967

48 13 Editorial

48 14 Book Reviews

Ken Swallow 48 15 Registration Plate M1

48 16 Book Notices

John Bennett 48 16 Flying Busmen a follow up

David St. John Thomas 48 16 Some Airport Bus services

David St. John Thomas 48 16 Coal Delivery Problems and Memories follow up

Bob Williamson 48 17 Coal Delivery Problems and Memories follow up

Bob Kilsby 48 17 Coal Delivery Problems and Memories follow up

Grahame Boyes 48 17 Coal Delivery Problems and Memories follow up

David Lowe 48 17 Coal Delivery Problems and Memories follow up

Grahame Boyes 48 17 Dunlop's Transport Industry a follow up

Ian Yearsley 48 18 Dunlop's Transport Industry a follow up

David Grimmett 48 19 Handcross Accident a follow up 1906

Tony Newman 48 20 Research on Traffic Commissioners

Tony Newman 48 20 Transport History Sources - Jersey

Ken Swallow 48 21 Family History - Template Letter

David Harman 48 22 Tramway Grumbles in Birmingham 1891 1907

Roger Atkinson 48 22 Tramway Grumbles in Birmingham 1891 1907

Roger Atkinson 48 24 Blackpool Honeymoon

William Roberts 49 1 Bus Stop (Study for a Poster) 1925

Peter Brown 49 2 Great Yarmouth Transport Ltd 1985 1991

L G Slater 49 5 Sussex Country Carrier in Victorian Days 1889

Dave Bubier 49 7 Sussex Country Carrier in Victorian Days - Additional Notes 1862 1901

John Hibbs 49 7 Small Essex Town in the 'Thirties [Brightlingsea] 1930 1939


49 8 Post Office Vehicle Gathering at Amberley 2007

49 9 Brainstorming in Harrogate [Meeting of Members] 2007

Ken Swallow 49 10 Harrogate Gas Works Coal Traffic 1880

49 10 Editorial

Graham Edge 49 10 Book Publishing for the Enthusiast Market 2007

Bob Rowe 49 11 More About Book Reviews 2007

Paul Lacey 49 11 Usefulness of Membership List 2007

Eric Ogden 49 11 Early Continental Tours 1918

Tony Newman 49 11 Archives of Traffic Commissioners in Record Offices



Tony Newman 49 11 Cumberland Motor Services Minute Books

Tony Newman 49 11 Fodens Ltd Archives 1876 1981

Tony Newman 49 11 Links with Local History Organisations

Ken Swallow 49 12 Links with Family History Organisations

Tony Newman 49 12 Geoffrey W Morant Obituary 1928 2006

Paul Lacey 49 12 Use of Family History Connections

49 13 Book Reviews

David Harman 49 17 Memoirs of a Pump-Boy at Hensman's Brentwood 1920 1970

Alan Whittingham 49 18 Unidentified Symbol on Lorry Body follow up 1967 1968

Bob Kilsby 49 19 Unidentified Symbol on Lorry Body follow up 1967 1968

Peter May 49 19 Unidentified Symbol on Lorry Body follow up 1967 1968

Garry Turvey 49 19 Warning of Speed Traps

"Norman" 49 20 Bus Mechanic's Experiences [at Midland Red]

Dave Bubier 50 1 Final Sighting of Steam Roller Wingham Engineering Kent? 1967

Roger Atkinson 50 2 Two Significant Strikes 1919 1921

50 5 Two Letters to The Times 2006 2007

O C Power 50 6 40 Years of 'Painting the Midlands Red' 1899 1939

Roy Larkin 50 8 J Lyons & Co Ltd Cadby Hall 1952


50 10 Members' Meeting at Coventry in March 2007

50 14 Conference Papers 2006 2006

50 14 Leaving No Stone Unturned Research Workshop 2007

50 15 Editorial

50 15 British Library Newspaper Collection Closure

Tony Newman 50 16 Digital Archive of The Times 1785 1985

Peter Brown 50 16 Criteria for Definitive Company History

Roger deBoer 50 16 D Di Macio Book Shortlisted in Award for Oddest Book Title 2007

Ian Yearsley 50 16 British Library Newspaper Collection Closure - letter

Peter Brown 50 16 Definitive Histories - letter

50 17 Book Reviews

50 19 Book Notices

Roy Larkin 50 20 Dating Charabancs and Ladies' Hats 1921

David Grimmett 50 21 Excursion to Buckfast Abbey & Sequel Before the Magistrates 1932

Dave Bubier 50 22 Before and After the Act of Union

Dave Bubier 50 22 Sutton & Co - A Freight Industry Legacy 1910

Grahame Boyes 50 23 Coach-Boat Liverpool-Warrington 1798

Roger deBoer 50 24 Bedford OWB Memories 1944 2005

51 1 Day in the Country - Londoners travelling in brakes. 1899

Eleanor Atkinson 51 2 Victorian Portable Theatre 19thC

51 4 Dating Charabancs and Ladies' Hats - follow up

David Grimmett 51 4 Handcross Accident a further follow up 1906

Peter Brown 51 5 Sale of Great Yarmouth Transport 1986 1998

Dorian Gerhold 51 9 Transport Book of the Year 2007 RCHS Award


51 10 Full Turn of the Wheel launch at Redruth 2007



51 10 Resignation of Chairman Garry Turvey 2007


51 11 Leaving No Stone Unturned Research Workshop 2007

51 12 Editorial

Roy Larkin 51 12 Ladies of the Road - letter

Dave Bubier 51 12 Wiltshire Registration Records - letter

Bruce Maund 51 13 Bedford OWB More Memories 1941 1949

Richard Storey 51 13 Bedford OWB More Memories 1950

Derek Giles 51 13 Coal Strike 1921 Comments by Sidney Garcke 1921 1923

51 13 Book Reviews

E Keith Lloyd 51 13 Midland Red Private Parties - letter

51 15 Book Notices

51 16 Robert Astrella U.S. Air Force Photographer 1945 2004

Ken Elks 51 17 Integrated Research

Dave Bubier 51 19 1910 Traffic Census Godalming 1910

Roy Larkin 51 19 Road Fund 1909 1955

51 20 Metropolitan Police Urging Drivers to Start Before Signal 1934

Roger Atkinson 51 20 Hygienic Bakery Van -Vere & Sons NuLoaf c1957

51 20 Traffic Hazards - Travel Accessories 1795

51 20 Traffic Hazards - Roundabout Traffic Schemes 1934

52 1 Children on buses c1930s

52 1 Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Leyland Lion Bus 1929

Peter May 52 2 Vehicle Fleet of May's Motors of Elstead 1920 1974

Ken Swallow 52 6 Serendipity [in Liverpool Family Histories]

52 7 Commercial Vehicle & Road Transport Club New Website 2007

Dave Bubier 52 7 Binding Newsletter

52 8 Leaving No Stone Unturned Research Workshop

52 8 Editorial

52 8 New Member 2007

Peter Shilson 52 9 Midland Red Agreement & Birmingham Boundaries 1914

Peter Jaques 52 9 Midland Red Agreement & Birmingham Boundaries 1914

52 9 Institute of Railway Studies & Transport History Workshops 2008

52 9 40 Years of 'Painting the Midlands Red' - follow up

52 10 Roads & Bridges in Middlesex 1912 1939

Dave Bubier 52 10 More About Bedford OWBs - letter

Ian Yearsley 52 10 Lower Moseley Street Coach Station Manchester - letter 1951

Ian Yearsley 52 10 Church with an Integrated Bus Garage - letter 1960

Roger Atkinson 52 13 Lobers Ltd - Aftermath of an Accident 1913 1915

52 16 Book Reviews

52 20 Book Notice

Roger Atkinson 52 20 Transport in Ireland in the 1930s - a Brief Survey 1927 1935

Chris Salaman 52 21 Coaching on the Kent & Sussex Borders nd

Giles Fearnley 52 24 Wartime Notices on Coventry Buses (additional) 1943

David Grimmett 52 24 Speeding Charabancs 1922

53 1 Trying to Crush the "Monster" [Steam Tramways] 1886 1890



Peter Jaques 53 2 Midland Red's Railway Inheritance - former GWR Vehicles & Routes

1925 1969

Christopher Davies 53 2 Midland Red's Railway Inheritance - former GWR Vehicles & Routes

1925 1969

Paul Jefford 53 6 Recollections of a Roadman - Life in the Ministry 1955

Tony Newman 53 7 Wrexham District Tramways v Wrexham Ruabon & Llangollen Turnpike Trust

1870 1876

53 8 NA3T Website 1996 2008

53 9 Editorial Roger Atkinson stands down

53 9 Mission Statement

53 9 New Members

53 10 Leaving No Stone Unturned Research Workshop -summary

John Hibbs 53 11 History of British Road Freight Services - letter

Dave Bubier 53 11 Trade Descriptions - letter

David Grimmett 53 12 Day out on the M6

53 12 Book Reviews

53 15 Shepherd Neame Brewer's Dray

Tony Newman 53 16 Speeding Charabancs give way to Speeding Motor Coaches 1928

Andrew Waller 53 17 Bells Do Sweetly Cheem - Lwoads Athirt the Hill

Roger Benton 53 18 Running Down a Street Piano 1887

Ken Swallow 53 18 Wain in North Wales 1971

Andrew Waller 53 19 Wiltshire Charabanc - B & C Motor Services 1919 1921

53 20 Gyrobus 1955 1959

Roger DeBoer 53 20 New Lease of Life for Former Milk Float 1983 2008

Roy Larkin 54 1 Clarkson Ltd 1899 1925

54 2 Editorial- New Editor Roy Larkin

54 2 New Members

54 3 Members' Meeting April 2008

Reg Davies 54 3 Southern Railway Response to Road Competition 1918 1939

Kevin Hey 54 3 Geddes the Man and His Shadow 1919 1968

Grahame Boyes 54 3 Railway & Canal Historical Society 1954 2008

Roy Larkin 54 4 Voie Sacreé - Verdun to Bar-le-Duc Road N35 1916 1922

Corinne Mulley 54 8 Companion to Road Passenger Transport - progress

'Norman' 54 9 Tools for a Midland Red Fitter 1946

Chris Salaman 54 12 Member's Forum - Dartford Tunnel Recovery Vehicles 1963

'Erica' 54 12 Member's Forum - Origin of term "Lorry Driver" 1886

Thierry Maréchal 54 13 Horse: Public Transport's Trusty Helper in the late 19thC 1886 1896

54 14 Book Reviews

David Tighe 54 15 www.ruralroads.org

54 15 Hickstead Road Interest Receipt 1839

Andrew Johnson 54 16 Children on Buses - letter

Ken Swallow 54 16 Weights of Vehicles Crossing Telford's Conwy Bridge 1953

Roy Larkin 55 1 The Motor Show 1902 2008

55 2 Editorial

Grahame Boyes 55 3 Appeal from Chairman

Tony Newman 55 3 Bournemouth District Milk Passenger & Goods Service 1914 1918

Chris Salaman 55 4 Memories of BRS (Courtesy of CVRTC)

55 5 Road Transport History Internet Project


http://www.ruralroads.org/


Gyula Antalffy 55 7 Hungarian Carriage (Courtesy Corvina Books) 1433 1610

Tony Newman 55 9 Peterborough Omnibus & Carriage Co. 1896 1905

Dave Bubier 55 10 Retirement Issues [Staff Magazines in Class ZPER at TNA]

55 10 Double Anniversary Scammell Register

Dick Marsh 55 11 Recollections of District Traffic Officer B.R.S.(Courtesy Moving On)

1946 1949

55 13 Members' Forum - Origin of word 'Lorry'

55 13 Members' Forum - Roadside Tributes

55 13 Members' Forum - Queen Mary Trailers

David Allen 55 14 Early Days on the Buses 1 [Snydale Yorkshire West Riding] 1922 1928

55 17 Book Reviews

55 20 2009 Conference

Patrick Hall 55 20 Letters - Clarkson bus of A H Creeth & Sons 1922 1933

Patrick Hall 55 20 Letters - Use of term 'buggy' or 'pushchair'.

Roy Larkin 56 1 Re-inventing the Wheel [Diplock's Pedrail] 1900 1905

56 2 Editorial

56 3 From the Chairman

Roy Larkin 56 3 September Members' Meeting

Phil Sposito 56 4 B R S Bristols [HA & HG series] 1951 1964

Roy Larkin 56 6 Research Matters - The Internet Bookshop

Garry Turvey 56 7 Fifty Years of Motorways 1958 2008

56 9 Coventry Transport Museum - New Archive Service

Mike Thomas 56 10 Scammell Register Silver Jubilee 1983 2008

David Allen 56 11 Early Days on the Buses 2 [Snydale Yorkshire West Riding] 1928

Tony Newman 56 16 Work of the Research Co-ordinator

56 16 M6:50 Exhibition 1958 2008

John Hibbs 56 17 Holidays at Butlins 1950

Bob Rust 56 18 Members' Forum - Roadside Tributes

56 18 Members' Forum - Queen Mary Trailers - Three follow-ups

56 19 Book Reviews

Robin Hannay 56 20 Letters - Commercial Motor Vehicle Exhibition etc 1948 1978

Andrew Waller 56 20 Letters - H Newland & Co 1923

56 20 North Western Road Services - Photograph two loaded vehicles c1930

Roy Larkin 57 1 Walker Bros. and the Mersey Tunnel 1842 1964

57 2 Editorial

57 2 New Member

John Dickson-Simpson 57 3 Soul Searching [Early history of Leyland] 1892 1898

David Allen 57 6 Early Days on the Buses 3 [B&S Motor Services Wakefield] 1931

Ian Yearsley 57 9 Crich Golden Jubilee 1959 2009

David Bubier 57 10 Members' Forum - Village Carriers 1908 1926

R J Williamson 57 10 Members' Forum - Unidentified Early Bristol Bus 1911

Tony Beadle 57 10 Members' Forum - Army Motor Lorries & Waggon Co Ltd

Ken Swallow 57 11 A Reluctant Sideways Move [Perimeter Seating MCTD] 1941 1944

Ken Swallow 57 16 M6:50 Exhibition 1958 2008

Ian Yearsley 57 17 Winstan Bond Obituary 2008

57 18 News Bulletin - Extracts from Commercial Motor 30 Oct 1923 1923



57 19 Book Reviews

Ken Swallow 57 19 Letters - State-owned Bristol

Keith Lloyd 57 20 Letters - Internet Bookshop - follow up

Dave Bubier 57 20 Letters - Internet Bookshop - follow up

Maurice Doggett 57 20 Letters - BRS and ECW - follow up

Richard Storey 58 1 Johnsons Coaches Centenary [Henley-in-Arden] 1909 2009

58 2 Editorial

58 3 March Members' Meeting & AGM Report 2009

Ken Swallow 58 3 Companion to Road Passenger Transport - progress 2009

David Allen 58 4 Early Days on the Buses 4 [B&S Motor Services Wakefield] 1930 1933

Steve Wimbush 58 6 Last Drop (The) [Frank Edwards Transport of Milk] 1920 1985

Duncan Wood 58 7 Royal Umpire Stage Coach - follow up 1830 2009

Tony Newman 58 12 Dartford Tunnel Cycle Buses 1955 1965

Mike Esbester 58 15 Safety First on the Roads 1916 2009

Tony Newman 58 18 Army Motor Lorries & Waggon Co Ltd - follow up

Andrew Waller 58 18 Unidentified Early Bristol Bus - follow up 1911 1921

Maurice Doggett 58 18 Unidentified Early Bristol Bus - follow up 1911 1922

Chris Salaman 58 18 Village Carriers - follow up 1517 20thC

Tony Newman 58 18 Companies House Edinburgh - Change of Address 2009

58 19 Book Reviews

Commercial Motor 58 20 Allen, Burton-on-Trent Business Acquired by R.H.E 1950

Roy Larkin 59 1 Palladium Autocars Ltd 1912 1925

59 2 Editorial

59 2 New Member Nigel Harrison

Dave Bubier 59 3 Roads Policy in the Age of Reform 1780 1850

Robert C Williamson 59 5 Destination Blinds 1920 2009

59 6 Letterhead of Albert Schofield Haulage Contractor 1928

Roy Larkin 59 7 Thirty Years of Globetrotting [Volvo] 1979 2009

Robert C McCloy 59 8 Buses & Politics in South Wales [Merthyr Tydfil] Part 1 1920 1930

Grahame Boyes 59 12 Getting Started on Research

Roger F DeBoer 59 15 Allenways Contract Fleet Memories 1960 1967

Roy Larkin 59 16 Ploughing the M1 1959 1960

59 17 Vacancies in the R&RTHA

Ken Swallow 59 18 Royal Umpire Stage Coach - follow up 1831

Dave Bubier 59 18 Carmen and Carriers - a distinction

Commercial Motor 59 18 Kerbside Petrol Pumps 1922

59 19 September Members' Meeting Notice

59 19 Book Reviews

Dave Bubier 59 20 Letters - Research

Maurice Doggett 59 20 Dartford Tunnel Cycle Buses - Follow up 1966

Roy Larkin 60 1 First Tubeless Tyres 1953 1970

60 2 Editorial

60 2 New Members R Marshall & M Greenwood

60 3 September Members' Meeting Report




Robert C McCloy 60 4 Buses & Politics in South Wales [Merthyr Tydfil] Part 2 1926 1939

Roy Larkin 60 10 World's Biggest Lorry [Scammell] 1929 1953

Ian Yearsley 60 15 Crich - Fifty Years as a Source for Historians 1948 2009

60 17 Fifty Years Ago from Pages of Commercial Motor 1959

Tony Newman 60 18 Members' Forum - Palladium Autocars Ltd 1909 1929

Ken Swallow 60 19 Members' Forum - Toxteth Bus Crews' Suppers 1892

John Hibbs 60 19 Members' Forum - Colchester Mishap c1938

Roy Larkin 60 19 Members' Forum - Blackpool Talbot Square Postcard c1936

60 19 Book Reviews

Maurice Doggett 60 20 Letters - Destination Blinds & 'Bible Indicators' follow up 1931 1946

Ian Yearsley 60 20 Letters - Destination Blinds Tramcar Roller Blinds follow up 1901 1904

Roy Larkin 61 1 James Robertson & Son Fleetwood 1903 1912

61 2 Editorial

61 2 New Member A I W Boyce

61 3 Spring Members' Meeting & AGM 2010 Notice

Paul Lacey 61 3 Elizabeth Hamblin Berkshire Schools Meals Service 1946

61 3 Cyclopedia Exhibition Coventry Transport Museum Photo

61 4 Road Transport in Doncaster

Philip Scowcroft 61 6 Steadman & Son, and C G Steadman Omnibus Operators 1889

Philip Scowcroft 61 9 Cheswold Motor Car Preserved 1911 1914

Philip Scowcroft 61 5 William Rhodes Ltd Albion Van 1930

Rodney Marshall 61 10 Working on the Forecourt 1965

Earlswood Repro. 61 11 History of the Tax Disc 1637 2005

Commercial Motor 61 16 Cinder Deposits St.Albans Road 1926

Commercial Motor 61 16 Great North Road Scotland Improvements 1926

Commercial Motor 61 16 Manning & Sons Birkdale Motor Coach Tours to Motor Show 1926

Commercial Motor 61 16 Worall Bros. Acquisition by Cardiff City Council 1926

Roy Larkin 61 17 Pickford's Steam Road Van -Artistic Licence? 1900 1909

Andrew Waller 61 18 Members' Forum - Lancashire Motor Traders 1940 1960

Graham Westcott 61 18 Members' Forum - Post Boxes Crosville Llandudno 1958

Rodney Marshall 61 18 Members' Forum - MoWT Highways Division Enamel Plate

Rodney Marshall 61 18 Members' Forum - M1 Ashtray

Dave Bubier 61 18 Members' Forum - Road Surfaces and Horses' Feet 1912

61 19 Book Reviews

Chris Salaman 61 20 Tubeless Tyres - early Problems 1953

Roy Larkin 62 1 Scout Motors Ltd 1902 1921

62 2 Editorial

62 3 AGM 2010 Report 2010

David Steward-David 62 3 Road Transport in Hull 1960

Peter Jaques 62 6 Leicester Green & Midland Red 1919 1937

Christopher Davies 62 6 Leicester Green & Midland Red 1919 1937

Tim Axten 62 15 Tale of Two Pirates [Halstead, Essex]

Ken Swallow 62 16 Members' Forum - Bus Posting Boxes 1957 1959

T B Maund 62 16 Members' Forum - Bus & Tram Posting Boxes 1926 1939

Tim Axten 62 16 Members' Forum - Soudley Valley Coaches



Roy Larkin 62 17 Turnpike Accounts [Edinburgh] 1867

62 18 Book Reviews

Ted Gadsby 62 20 Letters - Destination Blinds

Roy Larkin 63 1 Bellhaven 1879 1924

63 2 Editorial

63 2 September Members' Meeting

Roy Larkin 63 3 Centenary of the Subsidy Lorry 1901 1926

John Hibbs 63 6 Development of the Transport Activity - Historical Summary with Key Regulations

1625 2001

Ken Swallow 63 8 Day in the Life of a Tipper 1949

Roy Larkin 63 10 Some Military Matters [Mechanical Transport Committee] 1901 1916

Roger DeBoer 63 12 Not in Service [Re-use of old buses] 1960

63 12 Motorvan Lights report in Commercial Motor 1912

63 12 Knight's Wood Tires for Treacherous Surfaces [Commercial Motor]

1912

63 12 Economy of Tar Spraying report in Commercial Motor 1903 1912

63 12 Advert for 2nd-hand Benz Delivery Van [Commercial Motor] 1912

Garry `Turvey 63 13 Death of Sir Peter Baldwin 2010

Peter Jaques 63 13 Corrections to Leicester Green & Midland Red 1919 1937

Bob Rust 63 13 Members' Forum - Road Transport in Hull 1955

Paul Lacey 63 13 Request for Information on James Augustine Davies 1934

Dave Bubier 63 13 Post Office Mails Morning Arrivals in London 1802

Dave Bubier 63 13 Members' Forum - Lancashire Motor Traders 1940 1960

Roger Benton 63 14 Running Down a Street Piano -Sheffield & Rotherham Advertiser 1887

Grahame Boyes 63 14 Conditions of Carriage - Amendment to Road Haulage Companion

1946

63 14 Book Reviews

Roy Larkin 64 1 Ole Bill [LGOC LN 4743] 1911 1970

64 2 Editorial

Andrew Waller 64 3 September Members' Meeting Report 2010

Philip Kirk 64 3 Research into North-East Independent Bus Operators

Tim Smith 64 3 Stoneways 1828 1871

Gordon Knowles 64 3 Surrey Roads 1711 1928

Roy Larkin 64 4 Research and the Wider Picture

Roy Larkin 64 4 From the Editor's Desk

Tony Boyce 64 5 Kington Turnpike Trust 1756 1987

Alan Shardlow 64 9 Scottish Memories [Hauliers] 1965 1979

Alan Shardlow 64 9 Scottish Memories [Buses] 1968

Tony Boyce 64 11 Eardisland AA Box 1928 2000

64 11 Road Haulage Deal with Clearing Houses - from Commercial Motor 1950

1950

64 12 Cost of Petrol Rationing - from Commercial Motor 1950 1950

64 12 H & H Motorways Nationalisation & Free Speech - Commercial Motor 1950

1950

Paul Lacey 64 12 Plea for Photographs - List of Bus Photographs Required 1927 1936

Paul Lacey 64 13 Members' Forum - Mystery Dennis Charabanc

Paul Lacey 64 13 Members' Forum - Mystery Commer at Cold Ash 1913

Roger Benton 64 13 Members' Forum - Traction Engine Accident at Heeley, S. Yorks 1893

64 14 Book Reviews

R J Williamson 64 16 Letter to the Editor - Trolleybus Toilets



Roy Larkin 65 1 Caledon 1915 1926

65 2 Editorial

65 3 March 2011 Meeting & AGM Notice

Richard Storey 65 3 H & H Transport Further information following H & H Motorways

Thomas W Knowles 65 4 Last Days of Lancaster City Transport 1986 1993

Grahame Boyes 65 10 Year Books & Directories of the Road Freight Industry 1916 1972

65 13 Archives - Information Requested on Facilities used by Members

Ken Swallow 65 14 Members' Forum - Area Agreements in the Bus Industry

Chris Salaman 65 14 Members' Forum - Mystery Dennis Charabanc

Paul Lacey 65 14 Members' Forum - Newbury & District AEC Regal at Halfway 1947

Andrew Waller 65 14 Members' Forum - Thornycroft A1 Demonstrator 1926

65 15 Book Reviews

Maurice Doggett 65 16 Letter to the Editor - Commer at Cold Ash 1913

Roy Larkin 66 1 Halley 1901 1935

66 2 Editorial - Roy Larkin's Last Journal

Roy Larkin 66 3 Carriage Costs [to Edenhall Manor in 1726 1726

Roy Larkin 66 4 Research and the Written Word [Motor Transport in WW1] 1900 1900

Alan Shardlow 66 10 Logos [in Road Haulage] 1960 1994

Roger Atkinson 66 13 Fruitless Research? [P Eastwood Ltd and others] 1908 1914

66 15 Book Reviews

Ian Yearsley 66 16 Members' Forum - Stirling Tramway System 1873 1920

Ian Yearsley 66 16 Members' Forum - Val Ross Appointed Librarian NTM 2011

Richard Storey 66 16 Members' Forum - Naming of Trucks 1928 1937

Peter White 67 1 Early Years of the Brigg Turnpike Trust 1764 1880

67 5 Book Review

Robert McCloy 67 6 Wartime Travel in Swansea (Part 1) 1937 1943

Geoff Dudley 68 1 Government Cars and Ministers - End of a Special Relationship? 1939 2009

Robert McCloy 68 10 Wartime Travel in Swansea (Part 2) 1944 1945

68 5 Association News

68 7 Book Reviews

68 9 AEC Centenary Event 10 June 2012 1912 2012

Roy Larkin 68 14 Scammell 12-tonner and Southern Roadways 1919 1930

Robert MacKinnon 68 19 Find Paths and Use Them Rather Than Roads - GWR (part 1) 1918 1939

Dave Bubier 69 1 Last Stagecoach

Robert MacKinnon 69 7 Find Paths & Use Them… Motor Touring in the English Countryside

1918 1939


Dave Bubier 69 12 Revival of Royal Parcel Mail Coaches 1883 1905

Tony Newman 69 13 Manchester-Liverpool by Royal Parcel Mail Coach 1890

69 16 John Ashley - New Events Organiser

Chris Salaman 69 16 Letters to the Editor - Government Cars and Ministers 1950

69 17 Book Reviews

David Grimmett 69 18 Minehead to Exeter [John Ogilby's Route] 1675

69 20 Association Dinner & Conference 2012

Ian Yearsley 70 1 Bus & Coach Testing on Motor Transport 1975 1986

70 6 Association News Wales on Wheels 2013



Bob McCloy 70 7 From the Chairman

Dave Bubier 70 8 Letters - Royal Mail Armed Guards

Richard Storey 70 8 Letters - Detail [not retail] Distribution

Tony Newman 70 9 AEC & Leyland Merger Plans 1926-33 1926 1933

Roger Atkinson 70 11 In the Shadow of Clayton-le-Moors 1940 1950

70 15 Book Reviews

John Howie 70 18 South Wales Solution 1943

70 19 Coventry Conference Report 13 October 2012 2012

70 20 Visiting Brooklands 2012

Paul Lacey 71 1 Discovering the Men Behind the Wheel [Newbury Area] 1900 1950

Richard Storey 71 2 Scooter Mania 1950 1969

71 5 Association Business

71 7 Wales on Wheels 2013

Roger Atkinson 71 8 By Bus (or train) to the Royal Ordnance Factory at Hayes 1939 1944

71 11 Book Reviews

Glen McBirnie 71 14 Rebuilding Britain from 1945 - continued inJournal 72 1945 1962

71 16 Book Notices

Keith Roberts 72 1 What Type of Body - Battery Electric Vehicles 1904 1978

Ralph Barker 72 4 Omnibus Society Provincial Historical Research Group

72 4 Beeching Anniversary - Included Interview with John Edser 2013


72 7 Wales on Wheels 2013 2013

Roger Atkinson 72 8 Origins of the R&RTHA 1989

72 9 Book Reviews

Ken Swallow 72 10 Travels in the Valleys - an Appreciation 2013

Ian Souter 72 11 British Tram - Basket-Case or Barometer? 1860 2000

Peter White 72 14 How Many Passengers?

Peter White 72 15 Merthyr in the Early 1980s - Follow Up

Glen McBirnie 72 16 Rebuilding Britain from 1945 - continued from Journal 71 1945 1962

Peter Hendy 73 1 Transport & Politics The Experience of the Mayor & TfL Since 2000

2000 2014

73 10 Wales on Wheels Success 2013


73 15 Coventry Dinner & Conference October 2013

Glen McBirnie 73 16 Rebuilding Britain from 1945 - concluding from Journal 72 1945 1962

73 17 Book Reviews

E Keith Lloyd 73 19 Motorcycle Combinations - History sought

Peter White 74 1 Origins of Lincolnshire Bus Operations 1896 1986

Peter Reid 74 6 Conference 2013 - Literary Themes

Ian Yearsley 74 6 Conference 2013 - Edwardian Transport 1900 1913

John Ashley 74 6 Conference 2013 - Buffalo Bill's Wild West

Richard Storey 74 7 Gordon Mustoe Obituary 1931 2013

Charles Roberts 74 8 T B Maund Obituary 1924 2013

Ken Swallow 74 8 T B Maund Obituary 1924 2013


74 10 Coventry Transport Museum - War Effort Exhibition 1939 1945



Keith Roberts 74 11 Conference 2013 - Battery Electric Vehicles 1875 1918

Robert McCloy 74 14 Kent in World War Two: Transport in "Doodlebug Alley" - Part 1 1942 1947

74 18 Book Reviews

Paul Lacey 75 1 Glass - Handle With Care [James Clark & Son] 1855 1970

James P Bowen 75 4 Role of Country Carriers in the Lancaster Area 1824 1912


75 12 Wales On Wheels 2014

75 13 Chris Taylor Obituary 1940 2013

75 14 Book Review

Paul Lacey 75 14 Bath Road in 1928 1928

Bob McCloy 75 15 Kent in World War Two: Transport in "Doodlebug Alley" - Part 2 1944 1945

Paul Lacey 75 19 Buffalo Bill's Transport Legacy

Roger Atkinson 75 20 Teaching the Gandchildren to Use Buses 2007 2012

76 1 Companion Launched 2014

76 3 Assoociation Matters 2014

76 5 Book Reviews

David Burnicle 76 6 Where is Road Transport Going?

76 13 Mock Tudor Bus Garage [Lane End Bucks.] 1935

Roger Atkinson 76 14 Tickets - A Neglected Historical Source

Paul Lacey 76 18 Sutton & Co - Lancaster Carriers follow-up

Tony Newman 76 19 Research Co-ordinator's Report to AGM 2014 2014

76 20 Book Reviews

Roger Benton 77 1 Women in Tramways in World War One 1915 1919

Dave Bubier 77 7 Sutton & Co - Lancaster Carriers feedback 1890 1922


Robert McCloy 77 9 R&RTHA Developments - A Discussion Paper

Amy Graham 77 11 213 Bus: The Heritage of Everyday Life 1923 2013

Tony Newman 77 13 Research Co-ordinator's Report to Management Committee July 2014

2014

77 14 Wales on Wheels 2014 Report 2014

David Harman 77 16 Digital Photography & the Road Transport History Researcher 2014

77 18 Book Reviews

Roger Atkinson 77 22 Newspapers by Bus - Autumn 1947 1947

77 24 Booking Form for R&RTHA Conference 4 October 2014

John Dickson-Simpson 78 1 Commercial Engineering's British History 1896 2014


78 13 Summer Conference at Brooklands, 2 August 2014

Paul Lacey 78 13 Influences on Transport Developments in the Newbury District by the Great War

Ian Yearsley 78 15 Road Transport in Britain 1914 to 1924 1914 1924

Tony Newman 78 18 Making Sense of Census Data

78 18 Book Reviews

Peter White 78 19 Obituary: David St John Thomas

John Edser 78 20 Early Roads and Travellers in Cheshire 1000 1741

78 24 Autumn 2014 Conference in Coventry summary

79 1 John Hibbs Remembered

Tony Newman Andrew Waller 79 4 "Omnibus Conductors" 1875



79 7 All Change at Kithead


Roy Larkin 79 9 Early Developments of Army Lorries 1900 1928

79 16 Book Reviews

Gine M Dungworth 79 18 Autumn Conference 2014

Robert McCloy 80 1 The 1968 Transport Act and its Aftermath 1968 2015

Roger Atkinson 80 7 Municipal Pride 1890 2015

Glen McBirnie 80 10 The Changing Face of British Cement Manufacture, and Producer Transport

1912 1973

John Howie 80 12 The 'Widnes' List: a Tale of Abortive Research 1919 1928


Ian Yearsley 80 14 Obituary: Roger Benton

80 14 John Hibbs Rembered

Roger Atkinson 80 16 Researcher Coordinators' Report for 2015 AGM

80 16 Book Reviews

Philip Kirk 80 18 AGM Report

80 18 Sharing Our Interests

Brian Trevette Veronica Hewson 81 1 The Trevette Family and Early Omnibus Operations in London 1751 1876

Margaret McCloy 81 8 Wales on Wheels 2015

81 8 Book Review

Alan Kreppel 81 9 Death of a Bus Driver - The Western Front comes to London 1915

Mike Phillips 81 11 Coastal Roads and Climate Change: A Challenge for the Future

Peter White 81 12 Aspects of Bus History in India 1920 2015

Richard Oliver 82 1 The Ordnance Survey and the Mapping of Roads 1805 1961

Robert McCloy 82 6 A City Region set in the Footsteps of Saint David

Robert McCloy 82 12 Association Report

82 12 News from the Kithead Archive

82 13 A Map Mystery

82 14 Book Reviews

Ian Souter 83 1 Branding by Numbers: Route Branding in the Tramway Years

Gina M Dungworth 83 6 Report on the Autumn 2015 Conference

83 9 Book Reviews

Roger de Boer 83 10 Twee Privincien: An Interestign Dutch Bus Operator

Robert McCloy 83 11 Asociation News

David Holding 83 12 50 Years Before the Mast 1965 2015

Gina M Dungworth 84 1 Spring Conference 2016

84 4 AGM Business and Chairman's Report

Peter White 84 5 Development of Bus Services in Zimbabwe 1927 1994

Robert McCloy 84 14 Pat Campanu, our Retiring Membership Secretary

84 15 Book Reviews

Peter White 84 17 Route Branding, A Follow Up

84 19 Wage Bargaining and Staff Shortages in the Bus Industry 1930 2016

84 23 List of Members' Interests (insert)


Martin Higginsdon 85 1 R&CHS Transport History Book Awards 2016

Robert McCloy 85 3 Association News



85 4 Book Reviews

Alistair Gallop 85 5 Traffic Signals - a Historic Perspective 1790 1970

John Edser 85 11 Mobility and Public Transport

John Ashley 85 13 Wales on Wheel 2016

Bob Williamson 85 14 Destination Blinds and Information Display

Reg Davies 86 1 The Southern Railway and its Response to Bus Competition 1890 1924

Robert McCloy 86 6 Association News

Ian Souter 86 7 Transport: The Misunderstood Catalyst 1820 2016

Amy Graham 86 9 Archibald Matheson: an Authority on Traffic Problems 1976 1936

86 10 Book Reviews

Peter White 86 12 A Further Aspect of Zimbabwe Bus History

Martin Higginson 87 1 Evolution of Road Passenger Trasnport Branding 1706 2016

Ian Souter 87 7 Letter to the Editor: The Southern Railway

Ken Swallow 87 8 Obituary: David Dodd

Gina M Dungworth 87 9 Autumn 2016 Conference

87 13 Book Reviews

John Ashley 87 19 Journal Archive

Rod Ashley 87 21 Little-Known Motoring Heroes: Pioneers You May Never Have Heard Of

87 24 Association Chairman to Step Down

Gina M Dungworth 88 1 Spring Meeting Presentations: From Spanners to Joysticks - Swansea's Aviation Pioneers (John Ashley) and Early Motor Bus

88 4 Pedestrians Keep to the Left

88 5 AGM Report and New Chair

Frances Evans OBE 88 6 Recollections of Road Safety

Ken Swallow 88 9 Mersey Tunnel Night Buses

Graham Boyes 88 12 Obituary: Professor John Armstrong

Peter White 88 12 Bratislava Transport Museum

88 13 Book Reviews

John Ashley 88 15 Journal Archive

88 16 New Association Name

John Edser 89 1 Reflection on Freight Transport 1965 2017

89 6 Letter to the Editor: Cat's Eyes (Maurice Doggett)

Amy Graham 89 7 Everyday London Bus Travel (1938 to 1988): Heritage Interpretation of Past Lived Experience

1988 1938

Ian Souter 89 8 The Rise, Fall and Rise of Britain's Suburban Railways 1910 2017

David Starkie 89 11 The Impact of Britain's Post-War Trunk Roads Programme

Andrew Waller 89 12 Provincial Exhibition Highlights: Gosport's Buses and Trams 1882 1949

John Ashley 89 15 From the Archive: Battle of Potton

Peter White 90 1 Road Transport Research at the National Physical Laboratory

Rod Ashley 90 3 Little-Known Transport Heroes 2

Peter White 90 7 Evaluating the Economic and Environmental Aspects of Historic Transport

90 7 Book Reviews

Amy Graham 90 11 Road Safety Campaigns: Different Approaches

John Ashley 90 13 From the Archive: The Tunnel-Wagon

90 14 From the Archive: Battle of Potton follow up

90 15 Scope of the Association



Robin Hannay 91 1 Sydney Slater Guy 1884 to 1971: A Brilliant Engineer and Unrecognised Hero of World War 2

1884 1871

Mike Lambden 91 7 Working in the UK Express Coach Sector 1966 1980

Ken Swallow 91 11 Serendipity in Widnes 1768 1861

91 13 Book Reviews

Reg Davies 91 14 Frank Sprague

91 15 Letter to the Editor: The Changing Nature of Trasnport Infrastructure Funding (Rod Ashley)

91 16 Notice of AGM on 28 April 2018

92 1 The Bus Archive

92 3 Report of the 2018 AGM

92 4 Book Reviews

92 6 John Scholes Prize Competition 2018

92 7 Beeching Buses: Report of Talks by David Holding and John Edser

Peter White 92 11 Historical Development of Interurban Bus History 1890 1986

92 20 Association Data Privacy Statement

David Stewart-David 93 1 Cascading Public Service Vehicles

93 7 Obituary: John Dickson-Simpson

93 7 Letter to the Editor: Beeching Bus Services (David Bubier)

Roger de Boer 93 8 Electric Milk Floats 1948 1980

John Ashley 93 11 From Spanners to Joysticks: Update

Jim Sutton 93 12 A Melancholy Accident at Church Lawton 1829

93 14 Book Reviews

John Ashley 93 17 From the Archive: The Second Hand Bus Dealer, by John D Howie

Rod Ashley 93 20 Chairman's Note

94 1 Report of the Autumn Meeting

94 5 Notice of Change of Bank Account

94 6 Book Reviews

Mark-Walter Toro 94 8 An Explorative Multi-Method Study into Waiting Times Affecting Freight Transportation when Entering Schengen at a Romanian-

94 14 Letter to the Editor: A Response on 'Cascading' (R.J. Williamson, comment by David-Stewart David)

94 16 Notice of AGM 2019

Sharon Brown 95 1 The Finest in the Kingdom - Liverpool Carters 1835 2019

John Howie 95 7 Army Motor Coach Companies 1940 1942

Roy Larkin 95 12 Not my Problem! 1888 1920

Peter White 95 15 An Historical Perspective on the Future of Mobility

95 16 Book Reviews

95 20 Notice of AGM 2019

Rob Shorland-Ball 96 1 Fifty Years Ago … 1968

Peter Brown 96 5 Local Authority Financing of Capital Assets

Ian Yearsley 96 5 Is Tramway History Repeating?

96 7 Report on the Annual General Meeting

David Stewart-David 96 8 Whats' In A Name?

Peter Brown 96 13 Shropshire's Stage-Coaches, 1335 1835

96 17 Members' Interests

96 18 Book Review

David Harman 96 19 Obituary: Andrew Henson Waller



Philip Kirk Peter White 97 1 An Attempt to Change 'Rule of the Road' in 1944? 1944

97 3 Book Reviews

Amy Graham 97 7 Riding the Buses with Bus Enthusiasts

Peter White 97 9 Further Aspects of Zimbabwe Bus History 1927 1987

Peter White 97 11 An Early Description of Traffic Light Technology

97 12 Notice of Autumn Meeting

Peter White 98 1 Report from the Autumn Meeting 2019

Rod Ashley 98 7 Memoirs of a Petrol Pump Attendant

98 10 Book Reviews

Margaret McCloy 98 10 Photo Enquiry - A Mystery Car

98 11 Letter to the Editor: Bus Enthusiasts (R.J. Williamson, comment by Any Graham)

98 12 Renewals Notice

Rod Ashley 99 1 The Demise of Bedford Motors

Rod Ashley Martin Higginson 99 7 Photo Enquiry - A Mystery Car - Solved

99 7 Book Reviews

99 10 Notification of AGM, 4 April 2020

99 11 Membership Renewal Reminder

Rod Ashlley 100 1 Introduction

Ken Swallow 100 3 The Association - A Personal Perspective of its History

Martin Higginson 100 6 The Companion to Passenger Transport History Story

John Ashley 100 12 Wales on Wheels

Rod Ashley 100 18 A Sprinkle of Particulates in your Ice Cream? A brief history of the UK’s ice cream vans and how they are evolving.

100 21 Annual General Meeting 2020 Report and Minutes

Peter White 100 24 How far can parallels be drawn between effects of Covid-19 in2020 and those of World War Two on public transport?

John Edser 100 26 Mail and Stagecoaches in Cheshire

Mike Greenwood 101 1 How did tramway companies identify their horses?

Rod Ashley 101 5 A Belgian assortment - aspects of the Belgian motor industry.

101 8 Book Reviews

Robert McCloy 101 13 Wales on Wheels

101 14 Letters

Rod Ashley 101 15 Chair's Message

101 16 RTHA Autumn Conference


Ken Swallow AM 1 Passenger Companion - Progress Report

Phil Consadine AM 1 Coventry Fire Engines 1902 1960

Paul Sillitoe AM 3 Technical Drawings in Historical Research

Dave Bubier AM 12 Motor Carriers Around Canterbury 1920 1960

CHAIRMAN'S BULLETIN JANUARY 2004 IN PLACE OF No.36

CB 1 New Member John Bennett

CB 2 New Member Bill Taylor


Contents List Roads Road Transport History Association Newsletters and Journals 32CB 3 New Member Robin Hannay

CB 3 New Corporate Member British Motor Industry Heritage Trust

CB 3 Mitchell & Kenyon Film Project

John Edser CB 4 Lyons' Cake Van Boy 1956 1960

John Smith CB 5 Buses Worldwide - Some Personal Reflections

Corinne Mulley CB 5 Companion to Road Passenger Transport - progress

Tony Newman CB 6 Smithies' Lists - Clarification

Geoffrey Body CB 7 Coaching Era

Tony Newman CB 7 Agricultural Light Railways 1919

Ken Swallow CB 8 In My Liverpool Home

W T Underwood OCC.1 3 Motor Transport H.M. Dockyard Portsmouth 1939 1946

OCC.1 16 Military Buses Some Notes Relating to 1941 1941

OCC.1 17 Vehicles Registered in Birkenhead County Borough 1939-45 1939 1945

OCC.1 28 Crosville Motor Services 1944 Advertisement 1944

Garry Turvey Full Text

? Learning from History - Why are we Here?

David Holding Full Text

? Survival Rates in the Road Haulage Industry - What's New?

Richard Buckley Full Text

? Paying for a Tramway: in the Black, in the Red or Green With Envy

Dorian Gerhold Full Text

? Tolls, Turnpikes and Traffic

Kevin Hey Full Text

? The Lesson that History Forgot - One-man Operated Buses; a Necessary Evil?

John Hibbs Full Text

? Bearing the Heat and Burden of the Day - 'Pirate' Bus Firms Then and Now

Roger Atkinson Full Text

? A Supplement to Bearing the Heat and Burden of the Day - 'Pirate' Bus Firms Then and Now

David Lowe Legislation

1 The Legislation of the 1960s & 1970s and its Impact on British Road Haulage

Kevin Hey Legislation

6 Road Service Licensing in Context 1919-1929

John Hibbs Legislation

14 Road Service Licensing in Context 1930-1985

Peter Baldwin Legislation

22 What the Past Tells Us About Motorways in the Future

Bob Kilsby Legislation

26 Checkpoint Charlie - R.T.A. Enforcement on the Gt. North Road

Nigel Watson Medley 3 The Perils and Pleasures of Writing Business Histories with Particular Reference to Road Transport & Shipping

Gordon Knowles Medley 7 Dennis of Guildford - The Highs and Lows of a Century of Vehicle Manufacture

Richard Storey Medley 10 Producing 'The companion to British Road Haulage History'

John Hibbs Medley 12 Buses and Coaches - A Neglected Industry

Malcolm Wright Not Publish

Some Current Research into Passenger & Commercial Road Transport

Richard Storey Not Publish

Charles Dunbar and the Quick Smith Papers

Garry Turvey Not Publish

History of the Freight Transport Association

Len Bassett Not Publish

25 Years of Running a Family Business
