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Ticket; Special Bus Service for Festival of Britain, issued by London Transport, 1951

Main details

Main details for this item.
Reference number
1997/4023
Description
For the Festival of Britain events of 1951, London Transport introduced some special bus services. This ticket was issued for the route linking the South Bank Exhibition site with the Pleasure Gardens at Battersea.
Printer
Dates
1951
Collection
Object type
  • Ticket
Location
Topics
Completeness
100%
  • Physical description

    Dimensions
    AttributeValue
    Height
    100mm
    Width
    32mm
    Colour
    AttributeValue
    Colour
    • White
    • Green
    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Ticket title
    LONDON TRANSPORT
    Text
    MA 2433 / LONDON TRANSPORT / SPEACIAL BUS SERVICE / FESTIVAL OF BRITIAN / South Bank / Festival Gardens / West India Dk / Victoria C'ch Sn / Sth Kensington / Poplar / Clapham Com. / Circular service / Sloane Square / Battersea Car Pk. / For conditions see faretable
    Price
    6
    Reverse
    Illustration of South Bank Festival Site and Houses of Parliament
  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Printer
    Operator, 1951
    Publisher
    London Transport, 1951
  • Associated companies, people and places

    Places
    Place
    Sloane Square,
    Clapham common,
    South Kensington,