Women in wartime : London General Omnibus Company. Types of Bus Conductresses

Women in wartime

<p style='text-align: justify;'> Woman dressed in uniform and hat stands on lower step on a bus. She is wearing a satchel and another artifact across her body via leather straps. The bus has numerous adverts: Laymore Whiskey, Sanitas Disinfectants and a sign for Piccadilly. The London General Omnibus Company was founded in 1855 to amalgamate and regulate the many independent horse-drawn omnibus services operating in London. L.G.O.C. began using motor omnibuses in 1902 and the last horse drawn bus ran on 25th October 1911. </p>

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