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Didn’t we have a LUVVERLY time the day we went to Winchcombe!

Yesterday (the 19th of June) we conducted our Cotswolds Historic Bus Tour. So as we sit here basking in today’s beautiful sunshine and ponder upon the torrential rain that is supposed to be sweeping our way, we think how lucky … Continue reading

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FULL UP – FULL-UP!

Our planned historic bus tours to the Cotswolds on the 19th of June and on the Outer Circle on the 21st of September 2012 are FULL UP!!!!! To anyone hoping to go on either of these – just wait there … Continue reading

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Who needs Olympics or a Jubilee to have a great day out in 2012?

On the 27th of April we took our favourite Birmingham City Transport bus 2976 around the Outer Circle. We were full to capacity and even had to raffle off two of the front seats upstairs – thanks to Steve for … Continue reading

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Vintage Bus Trips for 2012

We now have dates for our vintage bus trips for 2012. Following on from our initial 11-11-11 trip we will be circumnavigating the City of Birmingham on the Outer Circle Bus route twice in 2012 using the same 1953 double … Continue reading

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Sign up – Sign up!

We are planning to run more vintage bus trips in 2012! The plans have yet to be made in full but let’s say that they include Birmingham’s Outer Circle (of course), museums, The Cotswolds, a Steam Train, a gigantic fountain … Continue reading

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And what a wonderful time was had by all……….

It’s been nine months since we started planning our trip around the Outer Circle on 11-11-11. Now it’s all over! It was last February when we came up with the idea of celebrating the date and the bus route. It … Continue reading

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11-11-11

Yes today is 11-11-11 and our trip around Brum’s Outer Circle Bus route is over. I’ll be posting a more details of our special journey and some pictures over the next couple of days. We have raised over £500.00 for … Continue reading

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Tickets on sale now – book early to avoid disappointment

What are you doing on 11-11-11?  Take a trip around Birmingham’s number 11 bus route On Friday the 11th of November the date is 11-11-11 and there is just one opportunity to step back to the 1950s and take a … Continue reading

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So – what’s happening on 11-11-11?

So – what’s happening on 11-11-11? We are taking our 1953 Birmingham City Transport double deck bus around the Outer Circle on 11-11-11 starting at Sarehole Mill at 11 minutes past 11. We will be looking for 20 or 30 … Continue reading

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Our Bus

The Birmingham City transport double deck bus that we have hired for our excursion on 11-11-11 is a Guy Arab VI fleet number 2976, which was bought into service at Acocks Green garage in February 1953. It is based at … Continue reading

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