Michael H. C. Baker
This fantastic three volume compendium of Michael Baker's highly popular series on London Transport examines the years from the 1930s to the 1950s. In his own inimitable style, he takes readers on a lively journey through the changing landscape of London Transport over these important decades.
Drawing upon his own collection and those of notable photographers, the author recounts the crucial establishment of the London Passenger Transport Board in 1933 and how it evolved during the 1930s. He is able to really capture the mood of the era with wistful nostalgia and the inclusion of some fascinating contemporary anecdotes, along with other detailed information about the history and development of London Transport from these early times. A must have for all road transport enthusiasts looking for an unmatchable dose of LT nostalgia!