Tag: SHMD

  • The First PTEs – Part Two – SHMD Board

    Not read from the beginning, click here There were no fewer than 11 operators absorbed by SELNEC. Eighth in size and possibly the most odd in many respects was the Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley and Dukinfield Transport and Electricity Board, so a few paragraphs about the operator are in order. Set up by an Act of…

  • S H M D – Daimler Fleetline – ELG 40F – 40

    Copyright Ian Wild Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley and Dukinfield1968Daimler Fleetline CRG6LXNorthern Counties H41/27D It’s August 1968 and a wet day in Glossop. One of SHMD Board’s recently delivered Walsall inspired short dual entrance Fleetlines is about to turn at the traffic lights outside the Norfolk Arms on a 127 to Stalybridge. North Western’s Glossop Depot is…

  • S H M D – Daimler CVD6 – LMA 754 – 54

    Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley and Dukinfield1949Daimler CVD6East Lancs H30/26R The name of this operator is shortened to S.H.M.D. thankfully, its full name was as follows “Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley and Dukinfield Joint Transport Tramways/Transport and Electricity Board” (see comments below).Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley and Dukinfield are 4 towns to the east of Manchester. This Daimler had an East…

  • S H M D – Atkinson PD746 – UMA 370 – 70

    Copyright David Beilby Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley and Dukinfield1955Atkinson Mk II (6LW)Northern Counties H35/25CD Following on from Roger Broughton’s comments on the S.H.M.D. Daimler CVD6 posting I thought it might be appropriate to post this view of the preserved S.H.M.D. Atkinson double-decker in Stalybridge bus station on 30th April 1978. The location still contains many props…