Category: Greater London Council
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On the Buses
Saturday 13th June saw the 213 heritage bus running day, organised by the London Bus Museum. The route has run between Sutton and Kingston in one form or another since 1921, initially as the 113, and then as the 213 from 1934. Having grown up in the area, and…
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Just Say No! Defining the Greater London boundary Part Two
The Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London thought Epsom & Ewell should be part of Greater London. So did the Government. The local residents had other ideas…
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Just Say No! Defining the Greater London boundary Part One
If you have ever wondered why the Greater London boundary is an odd shape, then here is the tale of how this eccentric border came into being…
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The tale of the GLC’s London Exhibition Centre at Northolt…
Who can resist the lure of an abandoned infrastructure project? The LCC and GLC provide rich material for fans of unrealised planning dreams and this is no exception – the tale of the exhibition centre that never was…
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