conductress

Summary: Filipina conductress talks of the challenge in choosing the 120 singers for the big day

A conductress, also dressed in Christmas garb, was seated in the rear coach.

A Crosville publicity photo from about the same time shows an inspector, driver and conductress synchronising their watches at Birkenhead.

Two great comments have been added: one happily recalls 1980s hairstyles and Laura Ashley scarves; the other notes how incredibly slim the girls are (including the conductress), something I hadn't originally registered because I was seduced by the sound.

Denise, who now lives in Buckinghamshire, was brought up in Manchester but used to visit the Rossendale Valley as a child and, like Maggie, her mother was a bus conductress during the war years.

Nan, 82, was a bus conductress with SMT buses in Wishaw before becoming an auxiliary nurse at Law Hospital, caring for the elderly.

Resident conductress Beverly Shangkuan-Cheng is also poised to wow the audience.

Working as a bus conductress for Glasgow Corporation buses in the 1930s and 1940s, Elizabeth went on to work as a bond warehouse store person.

Janet lives in Sydney, Australia, but visited Coatbridge last year to join in commemorative events marking the 60th anniversary of her sister's disappearance - and she is appealing to the conductress on Gartshore's bus that day to speak to the police.

Weinberg; warden, Miss Eva McCollum; conductress, Mrs.

She began as a conductress, a role she did for six months before becoming a driver on routes across Teesside, from Park End, Billingham and Coulby Newham.

Ken Morgan was a young RAF airman when he caught the eye of an 18-year-old conductress working on the country bus route between Gloucester and Cardiff.

It was love at first sight when airman Ken, then 22, saw 18-year-old trainee conductress Shirley on the Red and White Route One service between Gloucester and Cardiff in 1956.

"Shirley was a trainee conductress on the bus I got on.

Margaret Holmes was the conductress (a new wartime role for women) on the bus which was hit in a Zeppelin raid.