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Heritage Route 15: a history of the last open-platform bus route in the UK
We asked conductor Mike to write a blog post to commemorate the last day of regular Routemaster bus operations in London when Heritage...

David Lee
Mar 19, 201916 min read
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Why Are London's Buses Red?
When our vintage buses are out on Wedding and private hire work, we are regularly asked this, so we asked conductor Mike to answer this...

David Lee
Nov 7, 20185 min read
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History of the Routemaster Bus Part 4 - The Last Stop.
And so we arrive at the final stop on our historical Routemaster journey – the 2010s, the decade that brought us Lady Gaga, the 2012...

David Lee
Oct 22, 20185 min read
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History of the Routemaster Bus Part 3 - The 1990s and 2000s.
The 1990s was the decade that gave us Britpop, the Spice Girls, the opening of the Channel Tunnel, Yuppies, the mobile phone, Channel 5...

David Lee
Oct 15, 20189 min read
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History of the Routemaster Bus Part 2 - The 1970s and 1980s.
The 1970s was the decade that gave us Glam Rock bands such as T-Rex, Slade and Sweet strutting their stuff on Top of the Pops, the...

David Lee
Oct 15, 20189 min read
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History of the Routemaster Bus Part 1 - The 1950s and 1960s.
The 1950s was the decade that gave us the Festival of Britain, the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, Teddy Boys, Rock & Roll, Elvis...

David Lee
Oct 15, 20189 min read
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What is a Routemaster Bus?
Vintage buses are very much the most sought after mode of wedding transport hire right now and that trend looks like it is set to...

David Lee
Oct 10, 20182 min read
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What Does a Bus Conductor Do?
Allow me to introduce myself, my name is Mike and I have been a bus conductor with Routemaster4Hire since the summer of 2014. Since the...

David Lee
Sep 28, 20187 min read
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Vintage Wedding Bus Hire
Each and every Wedding hire we do is taken with special care to ensure the day goes without a hitch. We check the route, plan for any...

David Lee
Sep 21, 20181 min read
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We Take Safety Seriously!
One of the most frequently ask questions we are asked by potential clients is "How Reliable Are Your Buses?" Our buses have all been...

David Lee
Sep 19, 20181 min read
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Don't Be Taken For A Ride!
We fully expect you to shop around for the best deal when considering a vintage bus hire company, but cheap is not always best! You need...

David Lee
Sep 17, 20181 min read
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