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Cars Leaving The Lizard, about 1903
| Number | HESFM:2000.7551.2 |
|---|---|
| Place | Hill's Hotel, The Lizard Cornwall United Kingdom |
| Date | 1903. about |
| Keywords | Transport Road Rail Lizard |
| Photographer | Ernest C Argall & Son |
| Copyright | © Helston Museum |
An Argall's Series postcard showing Great Western Railway buses leaving Hill's Hotel, The Lizard, about 1903. The Helston to Lizard service was the first in Britain to have regular buses timed to meet trains. It proved so successful that it was extended to other part of Cornwall and Devon.