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Birmingham Playbuses

Vivienne14

Vivienne14

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Action Force Volunteers were the first to convert a Birmingham Corporation bus into a playbus in the 1970s. Here are some newspaper extracts about playbuses around the area.

Source for all extracts: British Newspaper Archive

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I've gathered a few images of the Birmingham Play Buses:

JOJ788 - Suzie
334CRW - Rodney
MOF186 - George 90
 

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