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Not seen Comfort Buses 1941 to 1955 click here ‘Comfort Buses’ carried on buying secondhand double deckers of various types from various operators the last double decker being bought in 1964. From then on it was only single deckers, coaches and dual purpose vehicles, all were bought new and interestingly after thirty eight years there…

Not seen Comfort Buses 1922 to 1940 click here During the second world war Gibson’s became P.S.V. Ltd buses based in the old telephone exchange in Rutland Street, Leicester. They were used for transporting troops and mail as far as Scotland. Unfortunately but understandably no photographs were taken of vehicles purchased during the 1941-45 period,…

Gibson’s was the brainchild of two brothers, Walter & Edward Gibson. The two miners first came up with the idea of buying a bus in 1919. They used it to ferry themselves and work mates to and from the local coalfields, often parking it up and doing their shift before taking their colleagues home covering…