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The Friern Barnet Photo Archive
No: 1248 Contributor: Friern Barnet & District Local History Society Year: 1963 District: Friern Barnet
BusesTwo RT buses on route 134 gingerly pass each other in Friern Barnet Lane near Torrington Park in January 1963. Both are on short workings - to Muswell Hill Broadway and Barnet respectively (photo by Karl Ruge)
Picture added on 10 December 2009 at 15:25
A brilliant picture that brings back so many memories. This was my route to school in Hemington Avenue from 1960 - 1964. And funnily enough, one of my classmates of those years now resides in a house just out of view and to the left of the picture.
Added by Shamus on 03 December 2010
Remember it as though it was yesterday l travelled that route to Muswell Hill Broadway .The buses were unable to go up the hill to the Broadway so we had to walk the last half a mile
Added by John Kelly on 25 October 2019