Category: Photos

  • United Services – Leyland Titan PD2/3 – BCK 460

    Photograph P Haywood United Services1947Leyland Titan PD2/3Burlingham L53R A few days ago I received an email from a Mr Paul Haywood with a photo attached, below is the email, above is the photo. “I have just come across your site, and noticed the article on United Services. Attached is a poor view of a United…

  • Manchester Corporation – Leyland Titan – TNA 494 – 3494

    Manchester Corporation1958Leyland Titan PD2/40Burlingham H37/28R – Leyland H32/28R Mention has been made elsewhere on this site of Manchester 3494 getting beheaded at the Bridgewater Canal and gaining the body from 3363, the chassis of which had been damaged in an accident.The above photo is a photo of 3494 with its original Burlingham body shown at…

  • Hunter’s – Leyland Tiger TS7 – JR 6600 – 21

    Photograph by “unknown” – if you took this photo please go to the copyright page. H W Hunter and Sons1937Leyland Tiger TS7Burlingham B35F Another from H W Hunter and Sons. New to them in 1937, JR 6600 was a B35F Burlingham bodied Leyland TS7. Photographer unknown – if you took this photo please go to…

  • Bournemouth Corporation – Leyland Tiger – NLJ 267 – 89

    Copyright Ray Soper Bournemouth Corporation1953Leyland Tiger PSU1/13Burlingham B41F 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 comment regarding this…

  • Wallace Arnold Tours – Leyland Tiger – LNW 262

    Photograph by “unknown” – if you took this photo please go to the copyright page. Wallace Arnold Tours Ltd1947/1950Leyland Tiger PS1Burlingham FC33F This photograph is yet another from my dusty collection, taken by an unknown photographer. It shows Wallace Arnold LNW 262, one of a large batch of Leyland PS1s purchase in the immediate post-war…

  • Green – Leyland Tiger – PRE 900

    Green (Brierley Hill)1948Leyland Tiger PS1/1Burlingham C33F Seen in the summer of 1961 on a rather run down estate beside Mitcham Common is PRE 900, a Leyland Tiger PS1/1 delivered in July 1948 to Green of Brierley Hill, near Dudley, West Midlands. The C33F body is by Burlingham. I do not know its subsequent history and…

  • Ribble – Leyland Tiger Cub PSUC1/2 – LCK 712 – 998

    Ribble Motor Services1958Leyland Tiger CubBurlingham “Seagull” Mk 3 C41F We are travelling in style today on a rather nice coach or as when I was a young lad I would always say “are we going on a chara” more than likely originates from charabanc. The Yorkshire dialect as a tendency to shorten words and does…

  • Yorkshire Traction – Leyland Tiger Cub – LHE 506 – 1078

    Photo by “unknown” if you took this photo please go to the copyright page. Yorkshire Traction1957Leyland Tiger Cub PSUC1/2Burlingham Seagull C41F If you go back to a previous posting at this link you will be able to compare the difference between this “Yorkshire Traction Seagull” bodywork and the “Ribble Seagull” . The main difference that…

  • Wallace Arnold Tours – Leyland Tiger Cub PSUC1/2 – U 8339

    Wallace Arnold Tours Leeds 1958Leyland Tiger Cub PSUC1/2Burlingham Seagull C41F I don’t claim to be more expert than anyone else but I am a huge fan of Burlingham and regard them as one the very best coachbuilders ever. Mark/Series numbers are a bit of a mystery since they were extremely small variations between certain types –…

  • North Western – Leyland Tiger Cub – LDB 709 – 709

    Copyright John Smith North Western Road Car1957Leyland Tiger Cub PSUC1/2TBurlingham C41F Awhile ago the above photo was sent to me with the following comment. I wondered if this picture of a North Western coach taken on the A5085 Blackpool Road, Lea, Preston heading towards/away from Blackpool (see comments) would interest you? My dad (Jack Smith)…