| Full description | Omnibus, Haywards Heath. The first omnibus in Haywards Heath. The side of the bus has the names of the names of the bus owners as Mid Sussex Motor Syndicate and the route as Cuckfield, Haywards Heath and Lindfield. The bus travelled the four mile route eight times a day. There is also an advert for Ben F Stott a general draper and milliner on The Broadway. A man sits at the wheel wearing a cap. The bus has a large horn. There are passengers sitting on the top deck which is open. Behind the bus is an advert for The People newspaper. The registration of the bus is LC1506. Mr C W Wood was manager of the Mid Sussex Motor Syndicate. The omnibus was delivered from Guildford in the summer of 1905 and was accompanied on its journey by several motor cars and a number fo London journalists. |