Old bus photos

Tag: Lincolnshire Road Car

  • Lincolnshire – Bedford OB – LTA 752 – 1004

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    Lincolnshire Road Car Company1950Bedford OBDuple B27F LTA 752 is a Bedford OB with Duple B27F body, new to Western National in 1950, but seen here in Lincolnshire colours as a ‘semi toastrack’ for seafront duties at Skegness. The first views shows it in winter guise, while the second view shows it in summer guise. The…

  • R & R Coaches t/a Beeline – Bristol SC4 – NFW 655

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    R & R Coaches t/a Beeline1956Bristol Bristol SC4LKECW B35F The lightweight SC (small capacity) vehicle emerged in 1954 and was the Bristol/ECW offering for BTC lightly trafficked rural bus routes. Every opportunity was taken to save weight. The chassis longitudinal members were simple straight lengths of channel lacking intermediate transverse sections, and the body was…

  • Lincolnshire – Bristol MW5G – SFU 848 – 3021

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    Lincolnshire Road Car Company1958Bristol MW5GECW DP41F Another photo taken in Scarborough coach park of a Bristol “MW” series single decker but this time in the fleet of the Lincolnshire Road Car Company Ltd. This vehicle was classed as “dual purpose” meaning it was a bus with “nearly but not quite” a coach standard of interior.…