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London Transport bus ticket -4
Original London Transport bus ticket - penny ticket on the route from Harrow Weald to Scrubbs Lane. The punch-hole indicates the particular journey being made. Date: unknown
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Harrow Hole Journey Lane Penny Punch Route Ticket Tickets Unknown Weald Tram
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Step back in time with this original London Transport bus ticket from the past. This beautifully preserved penny ticket bears the route details from Harrow Weald to Scrubbs Lane, a journey that once connected two distinct areas of London. The ticket's date remains a mystery, adding to its allure as a piece of historical curiosity. The ticket's design is simple yet elegant, with the London Transport logo proudly displayed at the top. The route details are clearly marked below, accompanied by the fare of one penny. The most intriguing feature of this ticket is the punch-hole, located at the bottom left corner. This hole was made by the conductor's punch upon validation, confirming the completion of the journey. The London Transport system has a rich history that spans over a century, and this ticket is a testament to its early days. Before the widespread use of electronic ticketing, passengers relied on physical tickets like this one to travel on buses and trams. The introduction of the penny fare in 1933 made public transport more accessible to the masses, leading to a significant increase in ridership. This original London Transport bus ticket from Harrow Weald to Scrubbs Lane is an intriguing piece of London's transport history. It invites us to imagine the stories of the passengers who once used it, and the journeys they took. Whether you're a history buff, a collector, or simply someone who appreciates the charm of the past, this ticket is sure to capture your imagination.
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