Category: Photos
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Marshalls – Guy Arab III – PEH 261
Marshalls of Bradford1951Guy Arab IIIWindover C33F This coach first appeared on the do you know page and is from the Paul Haywood collection information supplied by John Kaye provided the history regarding this very nice half canopy Guy Arab III photographed at Blackpool in 1963. This coach was bought new by Scraggs of Cheadle which…
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Red & White – Guy Arab III – HWO 342 – L1749
Photograph by A Charles Red & White Services 1949Guy Arab IIIDuple L27/26RD Sometime ago a comment was sent in by David Wilder for the Eastern Scottish AEC Regent posting regarding Red & White having had very pleasing Duple body Guy Arab IIIs. Above is a great shot contributed by Andrew Charles who took this shot in…
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Tynemouth and District – Guy Arab III – FT 6572 – 172
Photograph by “unknown”if you took this photo please go to the copyright page. Tynemouth and District1949Guy Arab IIIPickering H56R Here’s another odd ball for you, it’s a Guy Arab from Northern General’s Tynemouth and Wakefields subsidiary. I would guess from the registration it’s from about the late 40’s. I don’t know how many were in…
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Provincial – Guy Arab III – HWO 344 – T1
Copyright Pete Davies Provincial (Gosport & Fareham Omnibus Co)1949Guy Arab IIIDuple L27/26RD HWO 344 was a 1949 Guy Arab III with Duple L53RD body, in the fleet of Provincial, Gosport & Fareham. She’s been relegated to duty as a training vehicle and is seen outside the Hants & Dorset depot in Southampton on the same…
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Tynemouth and District – Guy Arab III – FT 7388 – 188
Photograph by “unknown” if you took this photo please go to the copyright page. Tynemouth and District1952Guy Arab IIIWeymann H30/26R On the last leg of its journey from Whitley Bay St Mary’s Island to Newcastle Haymarket, this 1952 H30/26R Weymann bodied Guy Arab III was one of ten in the NGT Tynemouth and District fleet;…
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Darlington Corporation – Guy Arab III – THN 357 – 45
County Borough of Darlington Transport Department1953Guy Arab III 5LWRoe B41C The small operation of Darlington Corporation does not seem to be mentioned on the Website.I have only been to the town once back in 1968. I took just one photo probably as it was unusual even in those days to see a passenger ready to…
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Blackburn Corporation – Guy Arab III – CBV 433 – 133
< Blackburn Corporation1949Guy Arab III 6LWCrossley H30/26R On the 12th September 2015, a heritage weekend in Blackburn featured four classic buses operating free tours of the town two of them are seen here. Blackburn Corporation 133 (CBV 433) is a 1948 Guy Arab III with Crossley H30/26R body, generally to the Manchester Corporation Style but…
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Lancashire United Transport – Guy Arab III – MTJ 84 – 440
Lancashire United Transport1951Guy Arab III 6LWRoe C35F MTJ 84 was originally Lancashire United 440. It is a 1951 Guy Arab III with Roe C35F body. It is owned nowadays by Cumbria Classic Coaches, and is regularly used for private hire work especially weddings. It is seen here at Bowber Head, near Kirkby Stephen, just outside…
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Southampton Corporation – Guy Arab – LOW 217 – 71
Southampton Corporation1954Guy Arab III 6LWPark Royal H30/26R LOW 217 is a Guy Arab III with Park Royal H56R body, new in 1954. It is still owned by Southampton City Council and we see it turning from Portswood Road – this section being known locally as Portswood Broadway – into (Old) St Denys Road. It is…
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Bournemouth Corporation – Guy Arab II – FRU 223 – 16
Copyright Ray Soper Bournemouth Corporation1943Guy Arab II 5LWWeymann OB35F 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…