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Great Western Railway 75th Anniversary Bus at Helston Railway Station, 1978
| Number | HESFM:2000.7551.3 |
|---|---|
| Place | Helston Railway Station, Helston Cornwall United Kingdom |
| Date | 1978 |
| Keywords | Transport Road Rail Helston |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Copyright | Image Courtesy of Helston Museum |
The Great Western Railway 75th anniversary GWR Bus at Helston Railway Station in 1978. In 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.