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Description: | Curved bronze plate, with decorative scroll and swag edging, reading in brass rivetted lettering "London General Omnibus Co. Ltd.". Four fixture holes to plate. This plate is known to have been on one of the pillars at the entrance to Electric Railway House, the headquarters of the LGOC following its purchase by the UERL Group in 1912.
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TfL
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1910s
City of Westminster
A curved bronze plate reading 'London General Omnibus Co. Ltd'
"London General Omnibus Co. Ltd." brass name plaque from Electric Railway House
1920s
This plate was one of the pillars at the entrance to Electric Railway House, the headquarters of the London General Omnibus Company (L.G.O.C.) after it was bought by the Underground Electric Railways Company of London (U.E.R.L.) in 1912.
55 Broadway
London General Omnibus Company (L.G.O.C.)
Underground Electric Railways Company of London Ltd (U.E.R.L.)
brass, house, information sign, sheet
1 | Publisher: | http://www.ltmcollection.org/ | Source: | London Transport Museum | Identifier: | ltmcollection.org/2002/18689 | Go to resource |
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