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Tag: Bedford OWB

  • Bedford OWB Identity

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    Another request for information, this is troubling me because I should know it but unfortunately I don’t! It is HRB 37, Bedford OWB with standard utility body. With the Derbyshire registration (where I live!) I presume it was allocated to an operator in Derbyshire who ran a stage service. Does anyone know who it was,…

  • Portsmouth Corporation – Bedford OWB – CTP 41 – 163

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    Photographer unknown – if you took this photo please go to the copyright page. Portsmouth Corporation1943Bedford OWBMulliner B32F The earlier photo I posted, of a Portsmouth Leyland Cheetah, surrounded by Daimler CWA6/Duple double-deckers, were neatly bridged by the delivery of 10 Bedford OWBs (1 in 1942, 7 in 1943 and 2 in 1944). All had…

  • Portsmouth Corporation – Bedford OWB – CTP 200 – 170

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    Copyright Chris Youhill Portsmouth Corporation1944Bedford OWBDuple B32F Perhaps this old snap may be of interest as we have had a previous posting of a sister vehicle whist in service with the above fine municipal operator. It was taken at Robin Hood on the A61 between Wakefield and Leeds in early 1968. At that time I…