Tag: Marshall
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East Yorkshire – Leyland Panther – GAT 801D – 801
East Yorkshire Motor Services1966Leyland Panther PSUR1/2RMarshall B49F A pair of Panthers owned by East Yorkshire with Marshall bodywork. If you click on Daimler or Halifax Corporation in the side navigation and scroll down to the Daimler Roadliner you can see the similarity of the Marshall bodywork somehow the Daimler has one more seat. The Panther…
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Ribble – Leyland Panther – ACK 774B – 774
Ribble Motor Services1964Leyland Panther PSUR1/2RTMarshall DP49F Odd man out in the Ribble fleet for over ten years was the first production Leyland Panther, which I photographed outside the September 1964 Earls Court Commercial Motor Show.It is possible that it entered Ribble service for a spell before the show, and early on in its career it…
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Bradford Corporation – Leyland Panther – NAK 512H – 512
Bradford Corporation Transport1969Leyland Panther PSUR1A/1Marshall B45D For 1969, Bradford Corporation ordered ten chassis of the rear horizontal engine variety, its first new single deckers since a couple of AEC Reliances in 1958. The ten new chassis were split between AEC’s Swift and Leyland’s Panther, but, since the chassis design of the two types was virtually…
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Northern General – Leyland Leopard PSU3/3 – CCN 718D – 2518
The Northern General Transport Company1966Leyland Leopard PSU3/3RMarshall DP49F Photo taken at Wellington Street bus station Leeds. The X97 route was Liverpool to Newcastle via Leeds obviously.Information for this photo was found on the “Bus Lists on the Web” website a very good site indeed can be seen here. 05/01/12 – 07:24 I think that the…
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PMT – Leyland Leopard – TVT 129G – SN1129
Copyright Ian Wild Potteries Motor Traction1968Leyland Leopard PSU4A/4RMarshall B43F A pleasant Sunday afternoon scene in May 1970 outside the church at the Bagnall terminus of service 44 from Hanley shows one of Milton Depots pair of short Leopards. This batch of 20 buses was a welcome relief after the 48 Daimler Roadliner buses delivered in…
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Calderdale JOC – Leyland Leopard – NHE 10F – 360
Calderdale Joint Omnibus Committee1968Leyland Leopard PSU4/4RMarshall B45F When the Calderdale Joint Committee was formed in the early 1970s several vehicles were acquired from nearby NBC companies. These came mainly from the former Hebble concern and Yorkshire Woollen, however also bought were three Marshall bodied Leyland Leopards from Yorkshire Traction. These were bodied by Marshall and…
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Southern Vectis – Bristol LH – NDL 769G – 833
Southern Vectis Omnibus Company1969Bristol LHS6LMarshall B35F Seen here in the summer of 1969 when almost new, NDL 769G was one of four Bristol LHS6L buses delivered to Southern Vectis with 7ft 6ins wide Marshall B35F bodies of curiously old fashioned appearance. The flat glass windscreen with angled corner glasses was reproduced at the rear. To…
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North Western – Bristol RE – KJA 282F – 282
North Western Road Car 1968Bristol RESL6GMarshall B45F In its final years, North Western chose the Bristol RE as its standard single deck bus chassis, initially selecting the shorter RESL6G version in 1968 before turning to the longer RELL6G variety from 1969 onwards. The RESL6G saloons numbered forty in total and all came with Marshall bodywork, the…
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Demonstrator – Daimler Roadliner – CVC 124C
With – Halifax Corporation Transport and Joint Omnibus Committee1965Daimler RoadlinerMarshall B50F I have listed this under Halifax Corporation has that is who the Roadliner was on loan to at the time the photo was taken. I went on this bus to Brighouse on the 49 route which was normally serviced by double deckers maybe the…
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PMT – Daimler Roadliner – 6000 EH – SN1000
Copyright Ian Wild Potteries Motor Traction1964Daimler Roadliner SRC6Marshall B50F This is one of the prototype Daimler Roadliners which originally had the Clayton COMPAS heating and ventilation system fitted. There were two radiators, one each side of the bus just in front of the rear wheels which had the twin function of engine cooling and saloon…