Bus Breakers of the UK

By Keith A. Jenkinson

A nostalgic look at the bus and coach scrapyards of the UK, spanning over seventy years of transport history.

What happens to buses and coaches when they reach the end of their service? Keith A. Jenkinson explores the world of bus breakers, the unsung heroes of the passenger transport industry. From muddy fields and sledgehammers to concreted yards and mechanical grabs, discover how dismantling processes have evolved over the decades.

This book brings back memories of a bygone era, showcasing a selection of previously unpublished images and offering a brief history of bus breakers across the UK.Explore the evolution of bus scrapping methods.Discover the key players in the bus breaking industry.Relive the history of buses and coaches through rare photographs.Perfect for transport enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by the history of the UK bus industry. Why buy now? Because it's a unique glimpse into a hidden world of transport history.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 139810566X
• ISBN13: 9781398105669
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages