On 9 December the last iconic Routemaster buses were retired from front-line service.

Hundreds came to witness the end of an era as the last of the hop-on/hop-off buses were taken off route 159 from Marble Arch to Streatham.

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Drive her home

Driver Winston Briscoe, 62, waves before he docks the last Routemaster on route 159 at its final destination, Brixton Bus Garage. (Picture: Martina Smit)

Drive her home	Scrum	Enthusiasts	School children
'Good riddance'	Fight	End of an era	Big Ben
Piccadilly	RIP	'Tickets!'	'Back off!'
Mr Routemaster	Goodbye	Home	Final resting place