© "GOLDEN AGE BUTTONS":  CORPORATION TRANSPORT

Updated 1^st September 2010, next update due 1^st October 2010

There is a general information section at the bottom of the menu page for uniform buttons,
and a “How to Order” section on the Home Page of the website.      

Sources:  Gwen Squires "Buttons: a Guide for Collectors" (GS)

See overseas transport in “Foreign”

CORPORATION TRANSPORT   

Aberdare Corporation Transport.  Name around "ACT" monogram
Nickel, two-piece convex, 24mm. £4.50

Aberdare Transport.  Name around "ACT" monogram
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50

Aberdeen Corporation Transport.  Name around crest & motto
Brass, one-piece convex, 22.5mm. £2.50 (some wear)

Aberdeen Corporation Transport.  Name around crest & motto
Chrome, one-piece convex, 27mm. £2.50
Chrome, one-piece convex, 24mm. £1.00

Ashton-under-Lyne Corporation Transport.  Name, crest, "Labor Omnia Vincit"
Nickel, two-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50

Belfast Corporation Transport.  “Belfast Corporation” around crest
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £4.50

Belfast Corporation Transport.  “Belfast Corporation” around crest
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75

Birmingham City Transport.   Name around crest with workmen supporters
Horn, one-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50
Horn, one-piece convex, 16.5mm. £1.50

Blackburn Corporation Transport.  Name & crest with "Arte et Labore"
Nickel, two-piece convex, 25mm. £4.50

Blackburn Corporation Transport.  Name & crest with "Arte et Labore"
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50

Blackpool Corporation Transport.  Name around crest and "Progress"
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 17mm. £0.75

Bolton Corporation Transport (Type 2).  "Bolton Corporation" below crest
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50

Bolton Corporation Transport (Type 2).  "Bolton Corporation" below crest
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16.5mm. £0.75

Bournemouth Corporation Transport.  Crest & "Pulchritudo et Salubritas"
Brass, one-piece convex, 25mm. £7.50
Brass, one-piece convex, 16mm. £3.50

Bournemouth Corporation Transport.  Crest & "Pulchritudo et Salubritas"
Chrome, one-piece convex, 25mm. £1.00

Bradford Corporation Transport (Type 1).  Crest with ram supporters & "Labor Omnia Vincit"
Chrome, two-piece convex, 22mm. £2.50

Bradford Corporation Transport (Type 2).  “Bradford Corp’n Pass’r Transport” around crest & motto
Horn, one-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50

Brighton Corporation Transport (Type 1).  Name around shield and "In Deo Fidemus"
Nickel, two-piece convex, 19mm. £2.50

Brighton Corporation Transport (Type 2).  Name around crest and "In Deo Fidemus"
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50

Burnley, Colne & Nelson Joint Transport.  "BCN" monogram
Nickel, two-piece convex, 28mm. £2.50
Nickel, two-piece convex, 22mm. £1.50

Burnley, Colne & Nelson Joint Transport.  "BCN" monogram
Chrome, two-piece convex, 21mm. £0.50

Burton-upon-Trent Corporation Transport (Type 1).  “Honor Alit Artes” below crest, without foliage
Brass, one-piece low convex, 25 mm. £4.50 

Burton-upon-Trent Corporation Transport (Type 2).  "Honor Alit Artes" below crest
Chrome, one-piece low convex, 24mm. £1.00

Bury Corporation Transport (Type 1).  "Corporation of Bury" around crest, small letters
Brass, two-piece low convex, 28 mm. £4.50  

Bury Corporation Transport (Type 2).  "Corporation of Bury" around crest large letters
Chrome, two-piece low convex, 26.5 mm. £2.50  

Cardiff Corporation Transport (Type 1).  ”Cardiff Corporation Transport” around crest with ram & seahorse supporters
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £1.00
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16.5mm. £0.25

Cardiff Corporation Transport (Type 2).  ”Cardiff City Council” around crest with ram & seahorse supporters
Brass, two-piece convex, 24 mm. £4.50

Cardiff Corporation Transport (Type 2).  ”Cardiff City Council” around crest with ram & seahorse supporters
Horn, one-piece convex, 24.5mm. £2.50

Chester Corporation Transport (Type 1).  "Chester Corporation" around bipartite shield
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50

Chester Corporation Transport (Type 2).  “City of Chester” around sword and a shield
White metal, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £2.50
White metal, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £0.75

Coventry Corporation Transport (Type 1).  Crest without supporters, above “Camera Principis”
Brass, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £0.75

Coventry Corporation Transport (Type 2).  “Coventry Corporation Transport” in band around crest & motto
Horn, one-piece convex, 24 mm. £2.50

Coventry Corporation Transport (Type 3).  Name, shield & "Camera Principis"
Nickel, two-piece convex, 26 mm. £2.50

Coventry Corporation Transport (Type 3).  Name, shield & "Camera Principis"
Chrome, two-piece convex, 26mm. £1.00

Coventry Corporation Transport (Type 4).  Crest with winged bird supporters
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £1.00

Darlington Corporation Transport (Type 1). ”Borough of Darlington” and “1867” around shield, above motto
Brass, two-piece convex, 23 mm. £4.50  

Darlington Corporation Transport (Type 1). ”Borough of Darlington” and “1867” around shield, above motto
Nickel, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £1.50  

Derby County Borough Transport.  Name around crest with stag supporters
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50

Doncaster Corporation Transport.  Lion sejant on torse holding flag inscribed "DON"
Chrome, two-piece convex, 23 mm. £2.50    

Douglas Corporation Transport.  QVC above foliated crest with quartered shield
Brass, one-piece low convex, 14 mm. £6.00

Dundee Corporation  Transport.  Crest with winged dragon supporters
Nickel, two-piece convex, 25mm. £4.50

Eastbourne Corporation Transport.  Crest and "Meliora Sequimur"
Horn, one-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50

Edinburgh Corporation Transport.  "Transport", crest & "Nisi Dominus Frustra"
Chrome, one-piece convex, 27mm. £2.50
Chrome, one-piece convex, 23mm. £1.50
Chrome, one-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75

Exeter Corporation Transport.  Name around crest & "Semper Fidelis"
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50  

Glasgow Corporation Transport (Type 1).  Name around crest with fish supporters
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £4.50

Glasgow Corporation Transport Dept. (Type 2).  Name around crest, fish supporters
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £7.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £6.00

Great Yarmouth Corporation Transport.  Name & 3 lions/fish in bipartite shield
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50

Grimsby Corporation Transport.  ”Grimsby Corporation Transport” around shield with three boar heads
Chrome, two-piece convex, 23.5 mm. £2.50

Hartlepool Corporation Transport.  ”Hartlepool Corporation” & monkey on stag design
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50

Ipswich Corporation Transport (Type 1). Name around crest with seahorse supporters 
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £4.50   

Ipswich Corporation Transport (Type 1). Name around crest with seahorse supporters 
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75   

Kingston-upon-Hull Corporation Transport (Type 1).  Shield (scalloped edge) with three non-graduated coronets, lined field
Nickel, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £4.50  
Nickel, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £1.50  

Kingston-upon-Hull Corporation Transport (Type 2).  Shield (straight edge) with three graduated coronets
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50

Kingston-upon-Hull Corporation Transport (Type 2).  Shield (straight edge) with three graduated coronets
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75

Leeds City Transport.  Crest with owl supporters
Nickel, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50   

Leeds City Transport.  Crest with owl supporters
Chrome, two-piece convex, 22mm. £1.00
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16.5mm. £0.25 (owl only)

Leeds City Transport.  Crest with owl supporters
Horn, one-piece convex, 22mm. £1.00

Leicester City Transport.  Name around crest & "Semper Eadem"
Chrome, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £1.00

Leigh Corporation Transport.  "Leigh Corporation" around crest & motto
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50

Liverpool Corporation Transport (1898-1969).  Liver bird holding sprig of leaves, on torse
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £1.00
Chrome, two-piece convex, 23mm. £0.75 (also ambulance service)

London Public Transport.   Wyvern design.
Horn, one-piece convex, 22.5mm. £1.00

Luton Corporation Transport.  Name around quartered shield & motto
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75

Maidstone Corporation Transport.  Shield with lion above three circles & wave
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50

Manchester City Transport.  Name & crest with unicorn & lion supporters
Chrome, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £1.00
Chrome, two-piece convex, 17.5mm. £0.50

Manchester Corporation Transport (pre-1946). Name & crest
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50

Manchester Corporation Transport (pre-1946). Name & crest
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.25

Middlesbrough Corporation Transport (Type 2).  "MCT" in horizontal block print letters
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24 mm. £2.50

Newcastle Corporation Transport. Name, crest, "Fortiter Defendit Triumphans" 
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £1.00

Newport Corporation Transport (Type 2).  Shield, cherub & dragon supporters
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75

Northampton Corporation Transport. Name, crest, "Castello Fortior Concordia"
Nickel, two-piece convex, 24mm. £4.50

Northampton Corporation Transport. Name, crest, "Castello Fortior Concordia"
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50

Nottingham City Transport.  Name around crest with stag supporters
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 19.5mm. £1.00

Oldham Corporation Transport (Type 1).  “O.C.P.T” above crest & "Sapere Aude"
Nickel, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £4.50   

Oldham Corporation Transport (Type 2).  Large owl on torse 
Chrome, two-piece convex, 22 mm. £1.00   

Plymouth Corporation Transport.  Crest with lions and flags on ship's hull
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50

Plymouth Corporation Transport.  Crest with lions and flags on ship's hull
Chrome, two-piece convex, 22.5mm. £2.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75

Ramsbottom Urban District Council Transport (1913-1969).  “Ramsbottom Council” around “Urban District”
Chrome, two-piece convex, 27 mm. £7.50

Rochdale Corporation Transport.  Name around crest
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16.5mm. £0.75

Rotherham Corporation Transport.  Name around two shields above bridge & motto
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50

Salford Corporation Transport (Type 1).  ”Salford Corporation Transport” around crest with animal supporters
Nickel, two-piece convex, 25mm. £4.50

Salford Corporation Transport (Type 1).  ”Salford Corporation Transport” around crest with animal supporters
Chrome, two-piece convex, 17mm. £0.75

Salford Corporation Transport (Type 2).  ”Salford City Transport” around crest with animal supporters
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75

Sheffield Transport.  Name and crest with workmen supporters
Nickel, two-piece convex, 16.5mm. £0.75

Sheffield Transport.  Name and crest with workmen supporters
Chrome, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £1.00
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16.5mm. £0.25

Southampton Corporation Transport (Type 1). "Corporation Transport" & roses in shield
Nickel, one-piece convex, 25mm. £4.50
Nickel, one-piece convex, 16.5mm. £1.50

Southampton Corporation Transport (Type 2).  Plain button with lined field
Horn, one-piece convex, 22 mm. £1.00
Horn, one-piece convex, 16 mm. £0.25

Southend-on-Sea Corporation Transport.  Name around crest, figure supporters
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24.5mm. £2.50

Southend Transport.  Name around crest
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £1.00

Southport Corporation Transport.  Name around crest & "Salus Populi"
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16.5mm. £1.50

Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley & Dukinfield Joint Transport Board.  “SHMDT” monogram
Chrome, two-piece convex, 23 mm. £2.50

Stockport Corporation Transport (1901-1969) (Type 1).  Name around crest with Britannia and mural coronet
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £2.50

Stockport Corporation Transport (1901-1969) (Type 2). Name around crest, lion, Britannia & coronet
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 18mm. £1.00

Sunderland Transport.  Name around globe above a shield with sextant
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50

Swindon Corporation Transport.  Name around crest & "Salubritas et Industria"
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50  

Wallasey Corporation Motor Buses.  Name around crest 
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50

Walsall Corporation Transport.  Name and crest with lion supporters
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50

West Bromwich Corporation Transport (1914-1969).  “Borough of West Bromwich” around crest & motto
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24.5 mm. £1.00 (worn)

West Hartlepool Corporation Transport.  Crest & "E Mare Ex Industria"
Chrome, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £2.50

West Monmouthshire Omnibus Board (1922-1974).  "Bedwellty & Mynyddislwyn U.D. Council" around "WMOB"
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £1.00 (tarnish)

Wigan Corporation Transport (1902-1974).  ”Wigan Transport” around crest with lion supporters
Horn, one-piece convex, 25 mm. £4.50

Wolverhampton Corporation Transport.  Crest above  “Out of Darkness Cometh Light” in ribbon
Brass, one-piece low convex, 25 mm. £4.50  

Wolverhampton Corporation Transport.  Crest above  “Out of Darkness Cometh Light” in ribbon
Nickel, two-piece convex, 24mm. £1.00 (dent in back)

Wolverhampton Corporation Transport.  Crest above “Out of Darkness Cometh Light”, in ribbon
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £1.00