Month: October 2023
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Transport and History Trail 2019
Ready for the trail Sunday the 16th of June and it was the beginning of the Transport and History Trail. The Bus Museum organised the event as a celebration of its 40th birthday as a museum. A steady stream of visitors came to look at the buses and the model railway in the former bus…
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Open Day 2014
The bus museum open day was again a success. Hundreds of visitors flocked to Canvey to see the buses at Labworth and ride them around the island to the bus museum where indoors there was the museum and model railway and loads of stalls including ours. In the grounds of Leigh Beck School were hundreds…
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Open Day 2010
Photos courtesy of Canvey Community Archive The Open Day was fantastic. The sun shone, the crowds kept coming.
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Open Day 2011
Just a few photos from the day. More to be added. But what a special treat. 1912 Hallford Omnibus. This very rare bus was brought to Canvey on the back of a lorry
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Judging our Painting Competition
On Thursday the Town Mayor Elaine Harvey and our Artist in Residence Maggie Rose met up with members of the museum’s committee at the Town Council offices for the difficult task of judging the entries to our Paint Your Wagon Competition. After much discussion winners and runner-ups for each aged group were decided. The photo…
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