Midland Bus Co. Charabanc, Tamworth

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Date:1920 - 1935 (c.)

Description:Possibly a club outing of the St George's Guild, or churchmen from St. Editha's. Frank Godfrey is seated behind the driver on the first row of passengers. the charabanc is a US-built Garford 20 hp chassis with Davidson 18-seat charabanc coachwork, in service between 1922 and 1925.


Timeline

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1900s
Middle Entry, Church Street, Tamworth
Middle Entry, Church Street, Tamworth

The original Middle Entry ally, showing the Wheat Sheaf Public House, nextdoor.

1920s
Tamworth Guides, College Lane School Yard, Tamworth
Tamworth Guides, College Lane School Yard, Tamworth

Guides from the 1st Tamworth White Rose patrol working towards their Child-Nurse ...

1950s
Ceremonial group in Regalia, Town Hall, Tamworth
Ceremonial group in Regalia, Town Hall, Tamworth

Town Clerk Brian Leek, and Mayor, Mr Marriot, are seen here flanked by the two Mace ...

1970s
George Street, Tamworth
George Street, Tamworth

The angular design of this building indicates that it was built in the Art Deco ...

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Source: Tamworth Castle Museum

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