Tag: Leyland Titan TD5

  • Bournemouth Corporation – Leyland Titan TD5 – FEL 214 – 14

    Copyright Ray Soper Bournemouth Corporation 1939 Leyland Titan TD5 Weymann FO58R This shot is from the Ray Soper -Gallery’ contribution A Trolleybus tour in Bournemouth click on the title if you would like to view his Gallery and comments to it. The shot is shown here for indexing purposes but please feel free to make…

  • Turners of Chorley – Leland Titan TD5 – RN 8642

    Turners of Chorley 1939 Leland Titan TD5 (1939)  Alexander (1949) L27/26R I went on a bus club trip on this bus to visit the bus depot in Leyland Lancashire of John Fishwick & Sons. Fishwicks were and still are a large independent operator with services in the Leyland, Chorley and Preston area. This bus was…

  • Tynemouth and District – Leyland Titan TD5 – FT 4498 – 98

    Copyright Unknown Tynemouth and District 1938 Leyland Titan TD5 Weymann H??F More from my youth. 98 was one of eight 1938 forward entrance Weymann bodied Leyland TD5’s delivered to the Northern General subsidiary of Tynemouth and District. They were FT 4496/4503 numbers 96/103. About 1950 in common with many pre war vehicles they were given…

  • Plymouth City Transport – Leyland Titan – ADR 813 – 141

    Plymouth City Transport 1938 Leyland Titan TD5c Leyland L53R The chassis of ADR 813 was new to Plymouth City Transport in 1938, but it received its present Leyland L53R body in 1953. As all I have read about Leyland’s body manufacturing facilities says they finished in 1953, this must, surely, have been one of their…

  • Charlton-on-Otmoor Services – Leyland TD – FKO 223 – 293

    Charlton-on-Otmoor Services 1939 Leyland TD5 Weymann H28/26R Not one of my best pictures, I fear, but the Comet S camera did not cope well with action shots. Seen on its way out of Oxford in 1960 is FKO 223, a Leyland TD5 with Weymann H28/26R bodywork. This bus was delivered in 1939 to Chatham &…