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A History of the County of Oxford
… in the streets of the town increased with the growth of motor traffic after 1918 and a demand arose for a covered … regaining their former importance with the increase of motor traffic. Stock was collected from the whole of southern …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yard. 355 In 1933 the council purchased a Leyland motor fire-engine for 1,225. 356 Control of the fire brigade … iv (8), 12730. Potts, Hist. Banbury, 2445. Midland Red Motor Services Time Table, 1968. Gardiner's Survey of the …
A History of the County of Essex
… 100 About 1908 the London Road Car Co. began to run motor buses from East Ham to Swiss Cottage, and opened a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a few gloveresses. 49 In the 1930s workers at the Oxford motor factories began to live in the village, and from 1945 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… newcomers to the area, many of them workers at the Cowley motor factories. The earliest houses and bungalows, along the …
Benson (Including Fifield, Preston, Crownmarsh, Roke)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… The growth of motoring and tourism was reflected in three motor garages and several roadside cafes (one by the river … shops and amenities in the early 21st century, but by 1965 motor transport meant that three quarters of the working … changing the parish's character. 17 Thereafter private motor transport opened the village to a diverse range of …
Survey of London
… Road on their tender of 1,579. 334 It accommodated two motor ambulances and 12 staff. 335 It remained in use until … provided with a clubroom. In addition, 143 garages and 10 motor-cycle stores, plus service areas are contained within …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… significant and Arlington residents in 1939 included 3 motor engineers. 561 In 1975 an agricultural contractor lived …
A History of the County of Essex
… only one carrier remained and by 1929 none. 58 There were motor omnibus services from 1914 to Colchester and Kelvedon. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… to their steepness, went out of use with the advent of motor transport. There were two ancient crossings at Chalford …