Tag: Cheltenham District

  • Cheltenham District – Albion Venturer CX19 – HDG 448 – 72

    Cheltenham District1949Albion Venturer CX19Metro Cammell H56R Cheltenham District was never quite the public transport company it seemed. Always privately owned until the late ’40’s, it always appeared to be a municipal operation, compounded by the town crest its vehicles always bore on the sides.In tramway days, a sprinkling of Guy BB’s supplemented its tram services,…

  • Cheltenham District – AEC Regent I – DG 9819 – 2

    Copyright Colin Martin Copyright Davis Simpson Collection Cheltenham District1934AEC Regent IWeymann H30/24R When my photos of the Cheltenham & District Albion VenturerCX19 No. 72, were published they attracted a comment from Ian Thompson which read as follows-“Three of the civilised and handsome Weymann-bodied 56-seat AEC Regents, mentioned by Chris, went in 1947 to fellow Red…