Vintage replicas plying the prom
28th July 1988, Page 10
28th July 1988
Page 10
Page 10, 28th July 1988
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• Bournemouth Transport is running a vintage summer service between Boscombe Pier and Bournemouth Square using an open-staircase 1930s-style replica, based on a 1960s Leyland Titan from Leicester City Transport's fleet.
The bus now sports a makebelieve Tilling Stevens radiator grille and bears the logo of the Bournemouth Omnibus Company. Vintage-type tickets are issued by the conductor. 0 Shamrock & Rambler is also running a vintage service, from Bournemouth Pier to Christchurch, using a 1970s Bristol LH chassis rebuilt as a roaring twenties charabanc.