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The Friern Barnet Photo Archive
No: 8001 Contributor: Friern Barnet & District Local History Society Year: 1949 District: Friern Barnet
Buses
Brand new RT 1118 photographed at London Bridge before setting off to Friern Barnet in 1949
Picture added on 19 August 2015 at 14:20
Nice, They don't make buses like this anymore - they're just tin boxes today, no style.
Added by Peter Lapper on 19 August 2015
RT1118 was new in February 1949. In April 1949 Muswell Hill garage received new RTs for service on route 43. RT1108 to RT1132. At that time the route required 24 buses on Monday to Friday.
Added by Tony on 22 April 2019
Thanks for the RT bus picture.
Added by Peter Lapper on 23 April 2019
This picture was taken at London Bridge as the bus stop also served routes 10, 21 and the 133 the common point being London Bridge.
Added by Tony on 25 April 2019
Friern Barnet
