No-Clippie Buses Cause Strike (1955)

Sheffield, Yorkshire.

Bus drivers in Sheffield decided to strike over city's decision to ease rush hour congestion by introducing private busses without conductors. GV. Sheffield Street scenes. SLV. Pan shot, queue waiting to enter bus. SCU. Side view, queue entering bus. G. Pan shot, coach going along main street. Interior, passengers in coach. CU. Volunteer driver on coach, driving. SCU. Passengers entering Bedford SB Duple coach. CU. Notice "Pay as you enter". Interior, box in coach and passengers putting money in box. Travelling shot from driver's cabin. GV. Traffic. SCU. Passengers disembarking from coach. Interior, coach box in foreground - passengers leaving. SCU. Passengers stepping onto pavement from coach.

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FILM ID:545.23

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