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Female bus conductor

About this object

  • Maker:

    Grant, Henry

  • ID:

    HG2857/54

  • Production date:

    1975-03

  • Location:

    In Store

  • Female bus conductor pictured in March 1975. The first females to have jobs as 'clippies' or bus conductors did so as early as 1916 however it was not until the Second World War that they became a regular sight and it was not until 1974 that the first female bus driver was employed by London Underground.

  • Measurements

    6x6

  • Materials

    cellulose acetate

  • Rights Credit

    © Henry Grant Collection/Museum of London

  • Last Updated

    2024-04-23

FURTHER INFORMATION

  • NUMBER OF ITEMS

    1

  • STATUS

    permanent collection

  • CREDIT

    Purchased with V&A Purchase Grant Fund support.

  • COPYRIGHT HOLDER

    Museum of London

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