An Arriva double-decker bus, running route 102 on the London Buses network.

In many tourist or travel destinations, a bus is part of the tourist attraction, such as the North American tourist trolleys, London ’ s Routemaster heritage routes, or the customised buses of Malta, Asia and the Americas.

The last horse bus in London stopped operation in 1914.

More than 50 were killed and 750 injured in three bombings on London Underground and another aboard a double decker bus near Russell Square in King's Cross.

The London County Council managed tram operations within the County of London, but its responsibility did not extend to the bus or tram routes that ran outside its area ; or to the railways, which also extended into neighbouring counties.

Following the Greater London Council election in 1981, the incoming Labour administration simplified fares in Greater London by introducing four new bus fare zones and two central London Underground zones, named City and West End, where flat fares applied for the first time.

The London Regional Transport Act contained provision for setting up subsidiary companies to run the Underground and bus services and in 1985 London Underground Limited ( LUL ), a wholly owned subsidiary of London Regional Transport, was set up to manage the tube network.

London Buses Limited was constituted to progress the privatisation of London bus services.

London Transport was converted to a route operating contract tendering authority, and the former bus operating interests and assets of London Transport were split into 12 business units under the banner London Buses.

** London Buses, responsible for managing the red bus network throughout London, largely by contracting services to private sector bus operators.

The roundel rendered in blue without any lettering represents TfL as a whole ( see Transport for London logo ), as well as used in situations where lettering on the roundel is not possible ( such as bus receipts, where a logo is a blank roundel with the name " London Buses " to the right ).

* February 18 – An IRA briefcase bomb in a bus kills the bomber and injures 9 in the West End of London.

* July 4 – George Shillibeer begins operating the first bus service in London.

From the UK, direct routes by Astraeus from London Gatwick and Manchester Airport to Sal ceased in April 2008, their website has not been taking reservations since May 2008.

ThomsonFly have opened additional routes from Manchester Airport and London Gatwick on Mondays and Fridays.

Excluding the Shanghai Maglev line and the two light metro lines, the Shanghai Metro has of heavy rail rapid transit routes, compared to the London Underground's.

London Overground ( LO ) is a hybrid: its services are operated via a concession awarded by Transport for London, and are branded accordingly, but until 2010 all its routes used infrastructure owned by Network Rail.

It also includes major rail lines used for journeys within London, such as London Overground routes, and Tube stops with connections to National Rail services, rail links to airports, and river boats.

This launched Bermuda into a new prominence with the London Government, as its location, near the halfway point from Nova Scotia to the Caribbean, and off the US Atlantic Seaboard, allowed the Royal Navy to operate fully in the area, protecting British trade routes, and potentially commanding the American Atlantic coast in the event of war.

He performed pioneering work in the field of surveying and map-making and was involved in the work that led to the first modern plan-form map, though his plan for London on a grid system was rejected in favour of rebuilding along the existing routes.

London bus routes 1, 4, 26, 59, 68, 76, 77, 139, 168, 171, 172, 176, 188, 211, 243, 341, 381, 507, 521, RV1, X68 and night bus routes N1, N68, N76, N171, N343 and N381.

The Metropolitan line and the Central line are the only two Underground routes with stations outside the boundaries of Greater London and the M25 orbital motorway.

It used electric multiple units on the electrified routes in London, but to serve the outer stations an electric locomotive was replaced by a steam locomotive en route.

The Heath has major historical importance, originally crossed by principal routes from London to the west and southwest of Britain.

Introduced by London Transport in 1956, the Routemaster saw continuous service in London until 2005, and remains on two heritage routes in central London.

Other north-south routes include Route 12, which parallels I-395 through many local communities, Route 169, a National Scenic Byway traveling through rural communities from the New London County line in Canterbury to the Massachusetts state line in Woodstock.

Temple Meads is now owned by Network Rail and is operated under a franchise by First Great Western who provide the majority of trains to London, along with local services and inter-urban routes to destinations such as Cardiff, Southampton, Portsmouth and.

It is unique in having two different routes through central London.

It is situated just to the northeast of central Croydon, and is home to a high proportion of people who commute to Central London, owing to its proximity to the busy East Croydon railway station and Tramlink, linking Addiscombe with other parts of Croydon and Wimbledon, as well as extensive bus routes into Central Croydon and surrounding areas.

London Buses routes 79, 83, 224, 245, 297 and 487 serve the Alperton station.

He died of lymphoma in Kensington, London, on 2 March 1939 at the age of 64 and his funeral was poorly attended.

The firm has its headquarters in both London and Dubai, with 175 agents worldwide, 66 agents in Somalia and 64 in London, and charges nothing for remitting charity funds.

Armed with the Amendment, Roosevelt ratified the Pittman London Silver Amendment on December 21, 1933, ordering the United States mints to buy the entire domestic production of newly mined silver at 64. 5 ¢ per ounce.

In 1964, Lichtenstein became the first American to exhibit at the Tate Gallery, London, on the occasion of the show "' 54 –' 64: Painting and Sculpture of a Decade ".

The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke by Richard Dadd, oil on canvas, 26 inches x 21 inches, 1855 – 64, Tate Gallery, London, England, UK

## refuted in: Bacon, Janet Ruth ( 1925 ), The Voyage of the Argonauts, London: Methuen, p. 64 ff, 163 ff

The Ugly Duchess | A Grotesque Old Woman Oil on wood, 64 x 45, 5 cm National Gallery, London | National Gallery, London.

Of the population, 39. 96 % were in full-time employment and 7. 86 % in part-time employment – compared to a London average of 42. 64 % and 8. 62 %, respectively.

Of the population, 43. 47 % were in full-time employment and 11. 06 % in part-time employment – compared to a London average of 42. 64 % and 8. 62 %, respectively.

* Norah Lillian Penston — principal of Bedford College, University of London, 1951 — 64

Bridgewater House, Westminster, London ( 1845 – 64 ) for Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere, in a grand Italianate style.

After months of illness, originally picked up as a virus on a plane trip ( but not recognised at the time ), he died suddenly from heart failure in November 1987, aged 64, in the private Cromwell Hospital, London.

* The Red Mill London production opened at the Empire Theatre on December 26 and ran for 64 performances

* The Rogers Brothers In London Broadway production opened at the Knickerbocker Theatre on September 7 and ran for 64 performances

), National Cultural Autonomy and Its Contemporary Critics, London: Routledge, 2005 pp. 64 – 82 ISBN 0-415-24964-5

He died after a three year battle with Hodgkin's lymphoma, aged 64 in London, and was buried at Putney Vale Cemetery.

Upon discovering he has killed his father, the son laments " From London by the king was I pressed forth ./ My father, being the Earl of Warwick's man ,/ Came on the part of York, pressed by his master " ( 2. 5. 64 – 66 ).

By 1760, it had become the second largest brewery in London ( producing almost 64, 000 barrels annually ).

He died in 1783, aged 64, and was buried in London at St James's, Piccadilly.

The Special Operations Executive ( SOE ), tasked by Winston Churchill to " set Europe ablaze " during World War II, had their headquarters at 64 Baker Street and were often called " the Baker Street Irregulars " after Sherlock Holmes's fictional group of boys employed " to go everywhere, see everything and overhear everyone ," as they spied about London.

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1900 ( 5 ): 64 – 79.

The Japanese delegation was headed by Marquess Saionji Kinmochi ( former Prime Minister ), with Baron Makino Nobuaki ( former Foreign Minister ), Viscount Chinda Sutemi ( ambassador in London ), Matsui Keishiro ( ambassador in Paris ) and Ijuin Hikokichi ( ja ) ( ambassador in Rome ) and others making a total of 64.

There were brief hopes of a return to glory in the 1963 – 64 season, when a remarkable 8 – 2 away win over West Ham United in east London on Boxing Day took them to the top of the league.