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| − | During the 19th century several sources refer to an omnibus service between Bewdley | + | During the 19th century several sources refer to an omnibus service between [[Bewdley]] and The George Hotel, Load Street. |
| − | In 1877 the service was described as a horse drawn omnibus, and a report of a collision records four passengers carried.<ref> County Express; Brierley Hill, Stourbridge, Kidderminster, and Dudley News - Saturday 13 October | + | In 1877 the service was described as a horse drawn omnibus, and a report of a collision records four passengers carried.<ref> County Express; Brierley Hill, Stourbridge, Kidderminster, and Dudley News - Saturday 13 October 1877on the British Newspaper Archive</ref> |
By 1884 Kelly’s Directories records Mrs S.E. Woodward as [[Thomas Bantock|Bantock’s]] cartage agent and a horse and trap to meet passenger services. | By 1884 Kelly’s Directories records Mrs S.E. Woodward as [[Thomas Bantock|Bantock’s]] cartage agent and a horse and trap to meet passenger services. | ||
| − | The George Hotel was advertising a bus service in 1891.<ref> County Express - Saturday 4 July | + | The George Hotel was advertising a bus service in 1891.<ref> County Express - Saturday 4 July 1891on the British Newspaper Archive</ref> |
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During the 19th century several sources refer to an omnibus service between Bewdley and The George Hotel, Load Street.
In 1877 the service was described as a horse drawn omnibus, and a report of a collision records four passengers carried.[1]
By 1884 Kelly’s Directories records Mrs S.E. Woodward as Bantock’s cartage agent and a horse and trap to meet passenger services.
The George Hotel was advertising a bus service in 1891.[2]
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References
- ↑ County Express; Brierley Hill, Stourbridge, Kidderminster, and Dudley News - Saturday 13 October 1877on the British Newspaper Archive
- ↑ County Express - Saturday 4 July 1891on the British Newspaper Archive
