Tag: Bristol L
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United Automobile – Bristol LL5G – NHN 128 – G460
United Automobile Services1950Bristol LL5GECW B39R This was one of the first buses to appear on this website and I did not research into it as well as I could of done. So I have rewritten and reposted it. | Click here to see the repost. |
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United Automobile – Bristol LL5G – 991 CHN – GS3
United Automobile Services1957Bristol LL5GECW B39C These nice looking centre entrance buses did the Scarborough Sea Front Service from The Corner Cafe in the North Bay to The Spa in the South Bay. I think they were actually rebodied half cab single deckers as NHN 128. I think the bodies were mid 50s and the chassis…
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Rotherham Corporation – Bristol L5G – CET 561 – 100
Photograph by “unknown” if you took this photo please go to the copyright page. Rotherham Corporation1941Bristol L5GEast Lancs B32C Here’s a nice old one, probable one of the oldest buses in my collection.I obviously didn’t take this picture as the bus was withdrawn in 1957 I did not start taking bus photos till 1965.This bus…
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West Yorkshire – Bristol L5G – GWX 135 – 250
Photograph by “unknown” if you took this photo please go to the copyright page. West Yorkshire Road Car Company1949Bristol L5GECW DP31R This Sunday a very different coach than you have been used to, West Yorkshire coaches were painted in cream & red rather than red & cream as the photo shows. This photo was taken…
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West Yorkshire – Bristol LL5G – JWU 888 – SGW 1
Photo by ‘unknown’ if you took this photo please go to the copyright page. West Yorkshire Road Car Company 1951Bristol LL5GECW B39R The LL was just a longer version of the L with a body width of 7′ 6″ the LW that had a body width of 8′ 0″ and the LWL was the longer 8ft…
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West Yorkshire – Bristol LWL6B – KWU 394 – SBW34
Photograph by “unknown” if you took this photo please go to the copyright page. West Yorkshire Road Car Company1952Bristol LWL6BECW B39R Here we have a pair of Bristol Ls the one on the left is a 30ft long by 8ft wide version with a Bristol 8.1 litre 6 cylinder engine. The one on the right…
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Bristol Omnibus – Bristol L6B – LHY 978 – C2738
Photograph by “unknown” if you took this photo please go to the copyright page. Bristol Omnibus1949Bristol L6BECW B33D This photo was on the “Do you Know” page, but thanks to Spencer for the information that led to this article.Here we have two Bristol Single deckers from two different operators for sale at W Norths Limited,…
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United Automobile – Bristol LL6B – NHN 128 – B51
United Automobile Services1950Bristol LL6BECW B39R This bus has been on this website before it was one of the first and I did not research into it as well as I could of done, but as this bus is in the process of being preserved I think I should do it justice. This bus entered service with…
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Rotherham Corporation – Bristol L5G – CET 443 – 160
Copyright Robert F. Mack Rotherham corporation1940Bristol L5G Bruce B32C Quite awhile ago we had a posting of a Rotherham Corporation Bristol K6B double decker which was contributed by Ian Wild. The vehicle actually started life in 1949 as a L5B single deck vehicle but after only three years it was rebodied, naturally as comments were made…
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Crosville – Bristol LL6B – NFM 46 – SLB 290
Copyright David Humphrey Crosville Motor Services1952Bristol LL6BECW B39RD Here is a photo of SLB 290, Crosville’s last half-cab single decker. It is a 1952 Bristol LL6B with B39RD bodywork. It is pictured at central works, Chester in the summer of 1970 shortly after its withdrawal from service.It was latterly allocated to Chester depot, spending its…