Friday, April 1, 2011

The Way It Was: Croydon, UK

For my friends in the UK, a bit of nostalgia; one of the last trolleybuses. Vintage postcard, Pamlin prints, around 1960?

10 comments:

  1. Wow, they’re actually quite a new introduction to this area

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  2. *Gasp* Really? You live in a time warp! Cool! You still have the Beatles to look forward to!

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  3. I want to ride on the trolley!

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  4. Hey, I rode them in'71 when I went over to get married.

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  5. I am from the Uk and I remember scenes like that, I was born at RedHill Surrey not too far away from Croydon. loved the post brought back a few memories,
    Yvonne.

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  6. Sorry I missed those, they sure look like a fun ride :)
    Jules @ Trying To Get Over The Rainbow

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  7. I found you as you left a comment on my blog. Cool Bus. Good choice for B.

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  8. We still have similar buses here in Mumbai, they are not common all over India though. Brought back nostalgic memories :)

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  9. Great shot and history. Interesting what brings a flurry of visits on certain posts. It's hard to predict when it happens, I find.

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  10. I rode on one of those. What a sweet memory. Thanks for posting this.

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