Tag: ECW
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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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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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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…
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West Yorkshire – Bristol L5G – CWT 869 – 128
Copyright S N J White West Yorkshire Road Car Company1938Bristol L5GECW B32F This bus is one of the final Bristol L5G pre-war single deckers in the series 110 to 205 which could be seen all over the operating territory of the West Yorkshire Road Car Company. It has a “bible indicator” with a minimum size…
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Wilts & Dorset – Bristol LWL5G – LAM 107 – 557
Copyright Pete Davies Wilts & Dorset Motor Services1954Bristol LWL5GECW FB39F LAM 107 was built for Wilts & Dorset in 1954. By the time I photographed her, on a dull Sunday afternoon in March, 1976, she had been relegated to the role of staff transport for Husband’s Shipyard, of Marchwood. The village is opposite Southampton’s Western…