LPTB

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LPTB was the governing body responsible for coordinating and operating public transport services in London from the early 1930s until its reorganization in the mid-20th century.

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LPTB canonical 1

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf governing body ⓘ
public transport authority ⓘ
statutory corporation ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dissolvedInDecade 1940s ⓘ
endDate 1948 ⓘ
foundedByAct London Passenger Transport Act 1933 ⓘ
foundedInDecade 1930s ⓘ
fullName London Passenger Transport Board ⓘ
fundingSource fares ⓘ
government regulation and oversight ⓘ
geographicFocus metropolitan London ⓘ
linked to: Greater London
governanceType board ⓘ
headquartersLocation London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
historicalRole centralizing fragmented London transport operators ⓘ
industry public transport ⓘ
jurisdiction Greater London area (as defined at the time) ⓘ
linked to: Greater London

London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
languageOfOperation English ⓘ
legalStatus public corporation ⓘ
notableFor integrating London’s bus, tram and underground services ⓘ
using the trading name "London Transport" ⓘ
operatedBrand London Transport ⓘ
oversightBy UK government ⓘ
parentOrganization none (independent statutory board) ⓘ
predecessor London County Council tramways ⓘ
Underground Group ⓘ
regionServed London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

parts of the Home Counties ⓘ
reorganizedInto London Transport Executive ⓘ
responsibility coordination of public transport in London ⓘ
operation of public transport services in London ⓘ
service bus transport ⓘ
suburban rail coordination ⓘ
tram transport ⓘ
trolleybus transport ⓘ
underground railway services ⓘ
shortName London Transport ⓘ
startDate 1933 ⓘ
status defunct organization ⓘ
successor London Transport Executive ⓘ
timePeriod mid-20th century ⓘ
transportMode rail transport ⓘ
road transport ⓘ

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