Old bus photos

Tag: Tynemouth & District

  • Tynemouth and District – Daimler Fleetline – HFT 367 – 267

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    Tynemouth and District1963Daimler Fleetline CRG6LXWeymann H44/33F HFT 367, fleet number 267: A Weymann H44/33F bodied Daimler Fleetline CRG6LX. One of 35 delivered to Percy Main between 1963 & 68. The location is the Gibraltar Rock Public House “reflected in the windscreen” this is at the end of Front Street Tynemouth, and was the terminus of…

  • Tynemouth and District – AEC Regent III – FT 6564 – 164

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    Tynemouth and District1949AEC Regent IIINorthern Coachbuilders H30/26R Eight of these splendid AEC Regent III were among the 1949 intake. By 1951, the size of the name had been considerably reduced; this would also be around the time these were due for their first repaint, so my guess would be that the photo was taken roughly…

  • Tynemouth and District – AEC Regent II – FT 6153 – 153

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    Photograph by “unknown” if you took this photo please go to the copyright page. Tynemouth and District1948AEC Regent II Weymann H30/28R A pair of very handsome AEC Regents from the Northern General Tynemouth and District subsidiary. They are pictured at Whitley Bay Bandstand waiting to depart on the service 8 to North Shields Ferry Landing, they…

  • Tynemouth and District – AEC Regent II – FT 6152 – 152

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    Tynemouth and District1948AEC Regent IIWeymann H30/26R After the Intake of early 1940, no more vehicles arrived at Percy Main until 1946, in the meantime, seven vehicles were transferred to other Northern General Transport depots, eight more were requisitioned by the Ministry of War Transport.A total of 15 from a fleet of around 110 was a…