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Gosport's
buses and trams |
An online
exhibition created by The Provincial Society, with support
from Hampshire County Council Arts and Museums Service |
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Other
Local Bus & Coach Companies |
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Legal Name: |
H W Smith |
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Operating Name: |
Yellow Motor Service |
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Started Operations: |
circa 1905 |
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Finished Operations: |
1924 |
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Operating Base(s): |
Beach Street, Gosport |
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History: |
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Ran horse
brakes from Gosport Hard before establishing
motor omnibus business circa 1920. Ran
stage service from Gosport to
Lee-on-the-Solent. Bus operations sold
to Hants & Dorset Motor Services on 29th
September 1924 but Smith continued to
operate taxis from his garage in Beach
Street.
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Registered Charity No.
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