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Manchester Bus Transport Museum
By: Andyjb Date: September 14, 2013, 1:13 pm
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Hello All
Been here today Was free to get in Part of English Heritage open
weekend
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Interesting and open again tomorrow
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Re: Manchester Bus Transport Museum
By: johnpirate Date: September 14, 2013, 2:00 pm
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Took daughter there a few year ago but I must admit I keep
thinking of a return visit.My grandad was a painter at Crossley
buses and I worked for six and a half years for A Maynes and
sons coach driving.
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Re: Manchester Bus Transport Museum
By: strang Date: September 15, 2013, 3:22 am
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I went there a few years ago - need to go again.
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Re: Manchester Bus Transport Museum
By: Drew Date: September 15, 2013, 3:56 am
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Penultimate picture...little yellow affair...Bee-line Buses.
One of the great hopeful small enterprises of de-regulation in
Manchester. Now history.
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Re: Manchester Bus Transport Museum
By: Andyjb Date: September 15, 2013, 4:21 am
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Bee-line buzz it was Drew
Quite a few Ribble busses there that i remember before they
became a huge company
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Re: Manchester Bus Transport Museum
By: johnpirate Date: September 15, 2013, 5:37 am
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date=1379235369]
Penultimate picture...little yellow affair...Bee-line Buses.
One of the great hopeful small enterprises of de-regulation in
Manchester. Now history.
[/quote] Didnt they run out of Yelloways old yard at Regent st
Oldham.behind Montys nightclub.?
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Re: Manchester Bus Transport Museum
By: Drew Date: September 15, 2013, 8:50 am
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It was certainly one of their yards, if not the only one, John.
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Re: Manchester Bus Transport Museum
By: johnpirate Date: September 15, 2013, 10:13 am
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Ribbles old garage in Oldham became Henry Africas nightclub I
think.
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