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CLIPPIE - Bus conductors (also referred to as conductors, or clippies) were a common feature of many local bus services in larger towns and cities in the UK an...
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Box food for old transport worker |
Conductress |
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Aug 1 2007 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
Oct 12 2002 The Telegraph - Quick |
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A bus conductress. |
Clippie might refer to |
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Bus conductors (also referred to as conductors, or clippies) were a common feature of many local bus services in larger towns and cities in the UK and Ireland, until the late 1970s and early 1980s. The main reason two-person crews were needed was that most towns and cities used double-decker buses for urban services. Until the 1960s, all double deck vehicles were built with front-mounted engines and a "half-cab" design, like the familiar AEC Routemaster London bus. This layout totally separated the driver from the passenger saloons. The conductor communicated with the driver using a series of bell codes, such as two bells to start (the well-known "ding-ding"). * Many half-cab double-deckers were boarded from an open platform at the rear, while others were equipped with a forward entrance and staircase and driver-operated doors. Each case required a conductor to collect fares and, especially on the rear-entrance design, supervise passenger loading and unloading. Some bus services in the l |