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  • Premier Travel – Leyland Titan PD2 – DCK 212

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    Copyright John Stringer Premier Travel (Cambridge)1950Leyland Titan PD2/3East Lancs. FL27/26RD Photographed in Drummer Street, Cambridge in 1970, this was one of eleven former Ribble ‘White Lady’ PD2’s, new in 1950 and purchased by Premier Travel in 1962. Around the same time that Ribble were taking delivery of these, Premier Travel had taken into its fleet…

  • Premier Travel – Guy Arab II – CDR 750 – 110

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    Premier Travel (Cambridge)1944Guy Arab II 5LWRoe L27/28R By 1957, Premier Travel of Cambridge was looking to replace the remainder of its rather tired ex LPTB STLs and the second hand utility CWA6s from Huddersfield, Glasgow and Mansfield. It turned to the rugged Gardner 5LW powered Guy Arab II, choosing seven ex Southdown highbridge examples with…

  • Premier Travel – AEC Reliance – 85 UME – 72

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    Premier Travel (Cambridge)1959AEC Reliance 2MU3RVBurlingham Seagull C41F The final Mk. VII incarnation of the classic Burlingham Seagull coach body is generally considered by most to be something of a travesty, compared to the earlier versions. With its squared off side panel and slight nod towards tail fins – becoming popular at the time on cars…