# List of transport undertakings transferred to the London Passenger Transport Board

The following is a list of the transport undertakings transferred to the London Passenger Transport Board under the terms of the London Passenger Transport Act 1933. The transfer took a number of months as agreement had to be reached between the various operators and the board.

## 1 July 1933

* Undertakings owned by the Underground Group:
** The London Electric Railway Company
** The Metropolitan District Railway Company
** The Central London Railway Company
** The City & South London Railway Company
** The Lots Road Power House Joint Committee
** The London General Omnibus Company, Limited
** London General Country Services, Limited
** Overground, Limited
** The Tramways (M.E.T.) Omnibus Company, Limited
** The Metropolitan Electric Tramways, Limited
** The London United Tramways, Limited
** The Union Surplus Lands Company, Limited
** The Union Construction and Finance Company, Limited
** Morden Station Garage, Limited
** Acme Pullman Services, Limited
** Bucks Expresses (Watford), Limited
** Green Line Coaches, Limited.
** Skylark Motor Coach Company, Limited
** South Metropolitan Electric Tramways and Lighting Company, Limited (tramway and light railway undertaking only)
* The Metropolitan Railway Company, (excluding the undertaking of the Surplus Lands Committee)
* The following local authorities' tramway, light railway or trolley vehicle undertakings:
** The mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the borough of Barking
** The Bexley Urban District Council
** The mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the County Borough of Croydon
** The mayor and commonalty and citizens of the City of London
** The Dartford Urban District Council
** The mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the County Borough of East Ham
** The Erith Urban District Council
** The Hertfordshire County Council
** The mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the borough of Ilford
** The mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the borough of Leyton
** The London County Council
** The Middlesex County Council
** The mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the borough of Walthamstow
** The mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the County Borough of West Ham
* Thomas Tilling, Limited
* Tilling and British Automobile Traction Company Limited

## 1 October 1933

* Thomas Tilling Limited
* Lewis Omnibus Company Limited

## 31 October 1933

* Cardinal Omnibus Company, Limited
* Chariot Omnibus Services, Limited
* Filkins & Ainsworth, Limited.
* Glen Omnibus Company (London), Limited
* F. W. Hayes
* F. J. C. Kirk.
* Nelson Omnibus Company, Limited
* A. H. Raper
* Ryan Omnibus Company
* F. Steer
* Supreme Motor Omnibus Company, Limited
* United Omnibus Company, Limited

## 9 November 1933

* Convey and Clayton
* Eagle Omnibus Company, Limited
* Essex Omnibus Company, Limited
* E. G. Hope
* A. Mills
* C. H. Pickup
* Pro Bono Publico, Limited
* Renown Traction Company, Limited
* Charles Russett and Son

## 23 November 1933

* Amersham and District Motor Bus and Haulage Company, Limited
* Earl Motor Omnibus Company, Limited
* E. Puttergill, Limited
* F. A. Rasey
* A. G. Summerskill, Limited
* Triumph Motor Omnibus Company
* Woolvett and Carswell

## 4 December 1933

* G. H. Allitt and Sons, Limited
* E. Brickwood, Limited
* Cleveland Omnibus Company, Limited
* Enterprise Transport Company, Limited
* Holliday and Bangs
* Peraeque Transport Company, Limited
* Pioneer Omnibus Company

## 14 December 1933

* B.B.P. Omnibus Company, Limited
* Gordon Omnibus Company, Limited
* Powell and Whybrow

## 20 December 1933

* Premier Omnibus Company, Limited
* Premier Line, Limited

## 1 February 1934

* Empress Motors, Limited

## 14 February 1934

* Red Rover Omnibus, Limited

## 21 February 1934

* Birch Brothers, Limited

## 13 June 1934

* Paterson Omnibus Company, Limited

## 11 July 1934

* Westminster Omnibus Company, Limited

## 18 July 1934

* St. George Omnibus Company, Limited

## 10 August 1934

* Chocolate Express Omnibus Company, Limited

## 29 August 1934

* Ambassador Bus Company, Limited
* Sphere Omnibus Company, Limited
* Miller Traction Company, Limited
* Perkins Omnibus Company, Limited

## 7 November 1934

* City Motor Omnibus Company, Limited
* Reliance Omnibus Company, Limited
* Victory Omnibus Company, Limited

## 5 December 1934

* Prince Omnibus Company, Limited