![]() The agreement restricted the expansion of Thomas Tilling in London, and allowed the LGOC to lead an amalgamation of most of London's bus services. In 1909 Thomas Tilling and LGOC entered into an agreement to pool their resources. The last LGOC horse-drawn bus ran on 25 October 1911, although independent operators used them until 1914. In 1904 Thomas Tilling started its first motor bus service. LGOC began using motor omnibuses in 1902, and manufactured them itself from 1909. In 1850 Thomas Tilling started horse bus services, and in 1855 the London General Omnibus Company (LGOC) was founded to amalgamate and regulate the horse-drawn omnibus services then operating in London. ![]() History Management of London Transport 1933-2000Ī post-privatisation London bus bearing private operator brandingīuses have been used on the streets of London since 1829, when George Shillibeer started operating his horse-drawn omnibus service from Paddington to the City. ![]() 2.1.2 Transition to zero emission bus fleet.2.1.1 New Routemaster and bendy bus withdrawal.
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