Tag: Hunters (Seaton Delaval)
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Hunter’s – Leyland Titan – ETY 912 – 18
Copyright John Kaye H W Hunter and Sons1951/2Leyland Titan PD2/12Leyland H32/28RD Standing at it’s terminus in Northumberland Square North Shields, this is one of two Leyland Titans (DJR 681 being the other) from the small independent of H W Hunter and Sons who were based in the Northumberland mining village of Seaton Delaval. The one…
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Hunter’s – Leyland Tiger TS7 – JR 6600 – 21
Photograph by “unknown” – if you took this photo please go to the copyright page. H W Hunter and Sons1937Leyland Tiger TS7Burlingham B35F Another from H W Hunter and Sons. New to them in 1937, JR 6600 was a B35F Burlingham bodied Leyland TS7. Photographer unknown – if you took this photo please go to…
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H W Hunter and Sons – Leyland Tiger – CNL 425 22
H W Hunter and Sons1948Leyland Tiger PS1/1Plaxton FC33F CNL 425, a PS1/1 Leyland Tiger, seen here sporting a FC33F Plaxton body of 1956 vintage. It was one of two identical 1948 vehicles delivered new to H W Hunter and Sons of Seaton Delaval, the other being CTY 457. When new they had C33F Burlingham bodies,…
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Hunters – Leyland Royal Tiger – EJR 791
H W Hunter and Sons1952Leyland Royal TigerPlaxton C43F (1966) Hunter’s were a family run business who went for quality rather than quantity. They bought well in the first place, and as we’ve seen before on this site, their vehicles were well looked after and meticulously maintained. ZV 2428 is probably an age related registration that…
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Hunters – Leyland Lion LT5 – JR 688 – 8
H W Hunter and Sons193?Leyland Lion LT5Burlingham B32F I recently bought this photo on Ebay, but the information on the back is somewhat limited. JR 688 is a B32F Burlingham bodied Leyland Lion LT5. There are no dates on the back, but the model was only in production from 1932 to 1934. From local knowledge…
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Hunter’s – AEC Reliance – VTY 360 – 26
Photographer unknown – if you took this photo please go to the copyright page. H W Hunter and Sons1962AEC Reliance 2MU3RVPlaxton Highway B45F Still with H W Hunter. Looking a bit grubby with the days road dirt still wet, VTY 360 was new to Hunter’s in April 1962 and was their second AEC 2MU3RV Plaxton…