Book Review: The London Merlins

Sunday 3rd August 2025 While passing through Covent Garden recently I naturally called by London Transport Museum’s slimmed down, sad-shadow-of-it’s-former-glory bookshop, but still managed to splash the cash (or more accurately, tap the card) and buy three books, each with a personal connection. Here’s the first: it’s the sad tale of the London Merlins told... Continue Reading →

Book Review: A London Country Busman, 1975-1990.

Sunday 22nd October 2023 This new book by Matthew Keyte gives a fascinating insight into life working for London Country Bus Services (LCBS) and the privatised London Country Bus North West Ltd during a period that saw seismic change including converting routes to driver only operation, revitalising the Green Line network and deregulation and privatisation.... Continue Reading →

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