Tag: Leyland Cheetah

  • Portsmouth Corporation – Leyland Cheetah – BTP 946 – 46

    Copyright P J Marshall Portsmouth Corporation1939Leyland Cheetah LZ4Wadham B32R Portsmouth Corporations fleet number 46 was the last of a batch of 6 Leyland LZ4 Cheetahs, 41-46 (BTP 941-946), with locally-built Wadham bodywork, new in 1939. 41 and 42 were withdrawn in 1941, after suffering war damage. This view of 46 at Eastney Depot was taken…

  • Blue Motors – Leyland Cheetah – EYA 923

    Blue Motors1939Leyland Cheetah LZ5Harrington C31F EYA 923 was new in 1939. She is a Leyland Cheetah LZ5, with Harrington C31F body, complete with the tailfin, and we see her at Amberley during the Harrington Gathering on 3 June 2012. Some confusion creeps in about her origins, as I have seen mentions in different places of…