Tag: Dennis Lancet
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East Kent – Dennis Lancet UF – HJG 3
East Kent Road Car Co Ltd1954Dennis Lancet UFDuple C41C This photo taken on Margate seafront in about 1966 shows HJG 3 numerically the first of a batch of 30 Dennis Lancet UF’s fitted with Duple Ambassador C41C bodies delivered to East Kent in 1954 these made up the largest fleet of Lancet UF’s in the…
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S Bingley – Dennis Lancet – CRE 938
Copyright Unknown S Bingley (Hemsworth)1935Dennis Lancet IWillowbrook C37F Dennis Lancet I, chassis number 171027, was bodied by Willowbrook (2830) and seated thirty-seven passengers. It was new in 1935 and was operated by Associated Bus Companies Ltd (formed in 1928 of several local independents) prior to the acquisition of that company by Potteries Motor Traction in…
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Aldershot & District – Dennis Lancet – LAA 228 – 193
Aldershot & District Traction Co1953Dennis Lancet III J10CStrachan FC38R In 1948, Aldershot & District took delivery of fifteen Dennis Lancet J3 coaches with Strachans C32R bodies. These replaced the externally very similar Lancet II/Strachans C32R vehicles of 1937-38, the main difference being the longer bonnet of the Lancet III which housed the 7.58 litre O6…
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Aldershot & District – Dennis Lancet III – HOU 905/909 – 179/183
Aldershot & District Traction Co.1950Dennis Lancet III J10Strachans B38R A rather sad set of pictures taken in 1967. Parked at the rear of the Aldershot & District premises in Halimote Road, Aldershot is a line up of Dennis Lancet III buses with Strachans B38R bodywork, headed by HOU 905/909, Nos 179/183, all awaiting disposal after…
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Aldershot & District – Dennis Lancet III – GAA 611 – 975
Aldershot & District Traction Co.1948Dennis Lancet III J3Strachan C32R During the latter stages of WW2, all commercial vehicle manufacturers had new models awaiting production to take advantage of an anticipated post war boom in passenger and haulage markets. Dennis revealed EOR 743, its prototype of the Mark III Lancet, in the early months of 1945.…