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  • Coventry Corporation – Leyland Atlantean – CDU 348B – 348

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    Coventry Corporation1965Leyland Atlantean PDR1/2Willowbrook H44/32F This is one of a batch of 22 very contentious Leyland Atlanteans with Willowbrook H44/32F bodies delivered to Coventry Transport in January 1965, the issue being that they were Leylands delivered to the home city of Daimler who since the war had been almost the only supplier of buses to…

  • Coventry Corporation – Daimler CWA6 – EKV 966 – 366

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    Copyright Ken Jones Coventry Corporation Transport1944Daimler CWA6Duple H30/26R – Roe Pullman H31/25R (1951) EKV 966 is a Daimler CWA6 dating from 1944. It entered service with Coventry Corporation Transport in 1945 with a Duple Utility body. It was rebuilt with new Roe Pullman body in 1951. It has been in store for many years and…

  • Coventry Corporation – Daimler COG5 – EVC 244 – 244

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    Copyright Ken Jones Coventry Corporation Transport  1940Daimler COG5/40Park Royal B38F This bus was new in 1940, as fleet number 244, and sold on to Derby Corporation in 1949 where it took fleet number 47. Being non-standard in Derby, it was used mainly for driver training. Passing to Derby Museums, it was off the road from 1979…