British Transport Commission Popular Carriage Exhibition
1954 - Popular Carriage Exhibition At Euston Station: The Queen has lent a table, part of the G.W.R. Royal Saloon of 1874, from her private collection at Windsor Castle, for the British Transport Commission's Popular Carriage Exhibition which opens at Euston Sation Tomorrow (Thursday). The exhibition traces the evolution of road and rail carriage design through two centuries by means of models and specimens of coaches, buses and railway carriages. Photo shows 65-year old Driver Frank Clark of Tenterden, Kent, sits in his old driving seat of the country station horse bus, which he drove for 20 years between the Tenterden Town and the Station. It was built for Tenterden Town about 1900 and used up till 1924. Seated inside the bus are (L to R) : Esme Huges, Margaret Cawley, Jean Gregory and Valerie Flexman
