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Portsmouth Corporation – Thornycroft J – BK 2986 – 10
Portsmouth Corporation 1919 Thornycroft J Dodson O16/18RO BK 2986 is a Thornycroft J, built in 1919 for Portsmouth Corporation. It originally had a Wadham O16/18RO seater body but was rebodied in 1926 with an ex London General AEC B 1920 Dodson O16/18RO body. Having been built in Basingstoke, it is fitting that she is seen…
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Westminster Omnibus – Sunbeam Sikh – JJ 9215
Photograph by ‘unknown’ if you took this photo please go to the copyright page. Westminster Omnibus Co 1933 Sunbeam Sikh Christopher Dodson (H36/28R) In 1928, Sunbeam designed two prototype passenger chassis, a three-axle sixty-seven seat double-decker bus and a two-axle single-decker bus or coach. Two model names, ‘Sikh’ and ‘Pathan’, were adopted for them. They…
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Bournemouth Corporation – Sunbeam MS2 – BRU 8 – 200
Copyright Ray Soper Bournemouth Corporation 1935 Sunbeam MS2 Park Royal O69R This shot is from the Ray Soper ‘Gallery’ contribution A Trolleybus tour in Bournemouth click on the title if you would like to view his Gallery and comments to it. The shot is shown here for indexing purposes but please feel free to make…
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Bournemouth Corporation – Sunbeam MS2 – ALJ 986 – 202
Copyright Ray Soper Bournemouth Corporation 1935 Sunbeam MS2 Park Royal O69R This shot is from the Ray Soper ‘Gallery’ contribution A Trolleybus tour in Bournemouth click on the title if you would like to view his Gallery and comments to it. The shot is shown here for indexing purposes but please feel free to make…
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Bournemouth Corporation – Sunbeam MF2B – WRU 261 – 261
Copyright Ray Soper Bournemouth Corporation 1958 Sunbeam MF2B Weymann H63D This shot is from the Ray Soper ‘Gallery’ contribution A Trolleybus tour in Bournemouth click on the title if you would like to view his Gallery and comments to it. The shot is shown here for indexing purposes but please feel free to make any…
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Bournemouth Corporation – Sunbeam MF2B – 296 LJ – 296
Copyright Ray Soper Bournemouth Corporation 1961 Sunbeam MF2B Weymann H65D This shot is from the Ray Soper ‘Gallery’ contribution A Trolleybus tour in Bournemouth click on the title if you would like to view his Gallery and comments to it. The shot is shown here for indexing purposes but please feel free to make any…
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Hull Corporation – Sunbeam MF2B – RKH 102/15 – 102/15
Photographs by ‘unknown’ if you took these photos please go to the copyright page. Kingston upon Hull Corporation Transport Sunbeam MF2B 1954 (102) 1955 (115) Roe H30/24D The final batch of Kingston upon Hull Corporation trolleybuses, comprised a batch of 15 production and one prototype Sunbeam MF2B’s with Roe 54 seat highbridge bodywork. Due to…
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Hull Corporation – Sunbeam W – GRH 356 – 80
Kingston upon Hull Corporation Transport 1945 Sunbeam W Roe H31/29R In order to undertake the final tram replacement along Hessle Road, in 1945. The final trolleybus route commenced on 1st of July. To operate this route 18 trolleybus chassis were purchased from Sunbeam. The first 12 were bodied by Brush of Loughborough, but the final…
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Walsall Corporation – Sunbeam F4A – XDH 72 – 872
Copyright Tony Martin Walsall Corporation 1956 Sunbeam F4A Willowbrook H36/34R Walsall Sunbeam F4A, Willowbrook bodied trolleybus, 872 XDH 72. Seen leaving Bichills Depot on the evening of 3rd October 1970, having dropped off the guests it carried and is now making the last run ‘under the wires’ on a public road by a Walsall trolleybus.…
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Walsall Corporation – Sunbeam F4 – NDH 958 – 341
Copyright Tony Martin Walsall Corporation 1951 Sunbeam F4 Brush H30/26R Former Walsall Corporation 341, by August 1970 owned by the West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive, leaves Walsall Bus Station for Blakenhall. It is a Sunbeam F4 with much rebuilt Brush body and should be showing route 15. In the background is former Birmingham City 2593…