Old bus photos

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  • Leeds City Transport

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    Last week I found an album of old photos on a mart stall at Todmorden. Very interesting find.Here are a few shots of some Leeds City Transport vehicles, there is no markings claiming copyright. Roy Dodsworth11/2015 Registration MNW 720 fleet number 720 was a 1949 Crossley DD42/7 with Crossley H30/26R bodywork. Registration XUM 860 fleet…

  • Blackpool Corporation

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    From the same album has the Leeds shots here is a set of shots for Blackpool Corporation. Roy Dodsworth11/2015 Registration DFV 144 fleet number 244 was a 1949 Leyland Titan PD2/5 with Burlingham FH31/23C bodywork. Registration EFV 296 fleet number 296 was a 1951 Leyland Titan PD2/5 with Burlingham FH29/23C bodywork. Registration EFV 265 fleet…

  • Notts and Derby Traction

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    Many years ago I took an old driver down to Bournemouth to view an old Notts and Derby trolleybus being restored, it was on the Hurn industrial estate, I took some photos they had restored the body and paintwork but the interior remained to be done. They said that they intended to run it at…

  • West Yorkshire Road Car Company

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    Four West Yorkshire photos from the bought album for your perusal. Roy Dodsworth12/2015 Registration JYG 726 fleet number 432 to become SBW14 was a 1951 Bristol LWL6B with ECW B39R bodywork. Registration LWR 425 fleet number 859 to become DGW5 was a 1953 Bristol KSW6G with ECW L27/28RD bodywork. Registration SLA 759 fleet number CUG44…

  • East Kent Road Car Co Ltd

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    Another set of photos from the album. Roy Dodsworth01/2016 Registration CJG 948 was a 1947 Leyland Titan PD1A with Leyland L27/26R bodywork. Registration EFN 570 was a 1950 Dennis Falcon P3 with, originally a Dennis B20F body, it was reseated to B25F in 1956 then reseated again to B29F in 1959. Registration PFN 870 was…

  • Southdown Motor Services

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    Yet another selection of shots from the bought album. Roy Dodsworth01/2016 Copyright Gordon M. Gangloff Registration LUF 816 fleet number 1816 was a Leyland Royal Tiger PSU1/15 with a Harrington C26C body. Registration MUF 456 fleet number 756 was a 1953 Leyland Titan PD2/12 with Northern Counties H56RD bodywork. Registration OUF 643 fleet number 643…

  • Preserved Commercial Vehicles On PSV Chassis

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    Peter and I have been considering in recent months how best to deal with those strange beasts mentioned towards the back of the PSVC list of preserved buses. There is a section, among the miniatures, trams and others, of “Preserved Commercial Vehicles On PSV Chassis”. In the 2012 listing it begins on page 224. It…

  • Mini Gallery One

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    FWL 371E fleet number 371 is an AEC Renown 3B2RA from the City Of Oxford Motor Services. She has a Northern Counties H38/27F bodywork and is seen at the Alton Rally on 20 July 2014. FWC 439H fleet number 1516 is a Bristol RELL6G with the usual ECW B47F bodywork, and dates from December 1969,…

  • Some Samuel Ledgard Gems

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    I hope the members find it of interest – of all the thousands of Ledgard pictures, literally, I tried to select just a few with something special about them. Chris Youhill02/2016 Pausing for refreshments on an arduous day excursion from Leeds to Blackpool, these charabancs are in Gisburn and include Mr. Ledgard’s initial fleet from…

  • North West Gallery

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    Here is the penultimate gallery of shots from the album purchased from a market stall. This time they are all vehicles from the North West area of England, they are mainly from municipal fleets Roy Dodsworth02/2016 Accrington CorporationRegistration CTC 217 fleet number 89 a 1937 Leyland Titan TD5c with a Leyland H30/24R body. Accrington CorporationRegistration…