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Ted Brakell's open top London RTL, 1050 (LLU829), was used to help promote the Hillingdon Show (and SHOWBUS) for several years. Here former Thames Valley K 711 (CAP211) joined the promotion in the centre of Uxbridge. |
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The buses took to the road and paraded around the borough. With owner Neville Dawson Smith at the wheel, 711 is seen here from the open top of RTL1050.
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As the destination blind shows, 711 used to be used on a riverside trip along the banks of the Thames The trip was revived in Alder Valley days using an open top Bristol VRTLL6G orignially new to Eastern Scottish. Bristol K 711 was new to Brighton, Hove & District who decapitated it in its later years. |
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