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The trolleybuses of Maidstone: a survey of the history of the Maidstone Corporation trolleybus system with fleet details and record of sold vehicles
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Photos and descriptions of Maidstone Corporation trolleybuses and early motorbuses
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Maidstone trolleybus at the Wheatsheaf junction on Sutton Road, September 1966.
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Three of the former Maidstone trolleybuses are now preserved, two of them at
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This article related to bus transport in the United Kingdom is a
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"A List of Preserved Trolleybuses in the UK"

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