Frank Searle (businessman)
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Frank Searle CBE, DSO, MIME was a British transport entrepreneur, a locomotive engineer who moved from steam to omnibuses, the motor industry and airlines.
Frank Searle's improved B-type Omnibus entered service 18 October 1910
B-type Omnibus "Ole Bill" troop transport
Daimler-Foster 105 hp tractor towing artillery on a trailer built by Fosters, Flanders 1917. Photo by Ernest Brooks.
Daimler Airway De Havilland DH.34
London General Omnibus Company
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The London General Omnibus Company or LGOC, was the principal bus operator in London between 1855 and 1933. It was also, for a short period between 1909 and 1912, a motor bus manufacturer.
S742, a preserved London General liveried bus
A LGOC motor bus c1903.
LGOC B-type