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Designed in 1954 by the London Transport Engineering Manager, Colin Curtis, and introduced in 1956, the Routemaster was a fixture of the capital's streets for half a century before its withdrawal from regular service at the end of 2005. This book celebrates the role the bus played in London life.
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Designed in 1954 by the London Transport Engineering Manager, Colin Curtis, & introduced in 1956, the Routemaster was a fixture of the capital's streets for half a century before its withdrawal from regular service at the end of 2005. This book celebrates the role the bus played in London life.

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