| SLIDE |
FLEET |
REG |
DETAIL |
DATE |
| A1 |
146 |
EO 9178 |
Leyland PD2/3/Roe (rebodied) travels along Dalton Road after
a a shower of rain on a journey to Rainey Park |
Sep-65 |
| A2 |
154 |
EO 9505 |
Leyland PD2/3/Park Royal waits at the Town Hall outside 'Ongers'
shop, as several pedestrians go about their business |
Sep-65 |
| A3 |
66 |
BEO 397 |
Leyland PSUI/13/Massey loads its passengers in Duke Street
on a journey to Ulverston |
Sep-65 |
| A4 |
9 |
HEO 279 |
Leyland PD2A.27/Massey in all over blue enters Abbey Road
Bus Station, bearing the destination "Ulverston". |
Sep-65 |
| A5 |
45 |
HEO 245G |
Leyland PSU3A.2R/ East Lancs crosses Vickers Bridge on a sunny
evening. A B.R ferry is in dock to the right of the picture |
Jun-75 |
| *A6 | 104 | HEO 274 | Leyland PDA271Massey in blue and cream passes the Astra Cinema in the late afternoon sun with "Cellophane" in the destination box. Presumably a works trip. | na |
| A31 |
91 |
OHN 501 |
Guy Arab 111/Roberts, waits for time in Prebend Row on a rather
damp day . It is bound for Park Lane on the 5A as a man crosses the road
in front of the bus. 6/66. |
Jun-66 |
| A32 |
44 |
THN 356 |
Guy Arab 111sd/Roe travels along Prebend Row in front of the
Market Place on Route 3 to Faverdale. 6/66. |
Jun-66 |
| A33 |
69 |
469 DHN |
Guy Arab 1 V/Roe. overtakes two Roberts bodied Guy Arab 111's
on its way to Haughton on Route 2. 4/63. |
Apr-63 |
| A34 |
1 |
301 VHN |
3 Daimler CCGS/Roe await their next turn of duty just inside
the ' Corporation Tansport' Depot. All history now |
Jun-75 |
| A35 |
ASSORTED |
|
Daimler CCGS/Roe loads its passengers in Trubwell Row on a
bright sunny day. It is on Route 2C to Salters Lane |
Jun-75 |
| A36 |
54 |
NHN 254K |
3 Daimler CCGS/Roe await their next turn of duty just inside
the ' Corporation Tansport' Depot. All history now |
Jun-75 |
| A91 |
354 |
LVK 6 |
Leyland PD2/1/Leyland catches the late afternoon sun in Ponteland
on Route 5 |
Aug-66 |
| A92 |
429 |
LVK 129 |
Leyland PD2/1/Leyland is seen here in York on a private hire.Late
afternoon sun highlights the yellow livery against a dark sky |
Jun-66 |
| A93 |
272 |
NBB 272 |
AEC Regent 111/Croft is parked withdrawn at Byker Depot. Next
to it is the rear of 271, AEC Regent 111/NCME |
Aug-66 |
| A94 |
328 |
NVK 328 |
AEC Regent 111/Northern coachbuilders leaves Haymarket for
the oddly named 'Spitaf Tongues' on Route 8 |
Aug-66 |
| A95 |
351 |
UTN 651 |
Leyland PD2/24/Weymann travels along Pooley Road on Route
1 to Cochrane Park Estate |
Aug-66 |
| A96 |
157 |
157 AYK |
AEC RegentV/Park Royal passes by bungalows in Middle Drive,
Ponteland on Route 5 |
May-66 |
| A97 |
188 |
188 JVK |
Leyland PDR1/1/Metro-Cammell filled with homegoing workers
passes a policeman on point-duty at Marlborough Crescent |
Apr-63 |
| A98 |
222 |
222 JVK |
Leyland PDR1/1/Alexander prepares to stop for a passenger
to alight on Fenham Hall Drive, whilst working on Route 32 |
Oct-66 |
| A99 |
88 |
ETN 88C |
Leyland PDRi/1/Weymann heads out along Great North Road on
Route 30 for Queen Elizabeth Hospital |
Jun-66 |
| A100 |
244 |
KBS 244D |
Leyland PDR1l1/Alexander with panoramic windows glistens in
the sun below rain filled clouds on Stamfordham Road. A dramatic picture |
Oct-66 |
| A101 |
ASSORTED |
|
Views of the works Yard at Byker with several withdrawn Regent
111's, brand new Atlanteans, a Regent 111/N.C.B. and an MCW bodied PD3 |
Aug-66 |
| A121 |
1704 |
CU 8704 |
Guy ArabiV/Park Royal is pictured here in Sunderland on Route
516 heading for Grinden. Followed by a majestic looking Rolls, 1704 is behind
a policeman who appears to be walking in front of the bus. A cyclist is
disappearing out of the corner of the picture |
Jun-66 |
| A122 |
1768 |
VUP 768 |
Leyland PD2/12/P.R.V. waits in Gateshead Bus Station(?) prior
to departure to Whickham on the 76. Next to it is Guy Arab 1 V No1694 |
Aug-66 |
| A123 |
2085 |
RCN 685 |
Leyland-Park Royal Routemaster 'Wearsider' heads into Gateshead
off the Tyne Bridge on the 25 to Brady Square. This is the one with the
engine and front wheels pushed back |
Nov-72 |
| A124 |
2089 |
RCN 689 |
Leyland-Park Royal Routemaster rests at the terminus at Crook
before departure to Newcastle on the 42 |
Sep-64 |
| A125 |
3094 |
FPT SBOC |
Leyland-Park Royal Routemaster in NBC red is in the same
as 2089 above The hills behind, and Crook Church bask in late afternoon
sun |
Jun-75 |
| A126 |
3208 |
GAT 817D |
AEC Renown/Park Royal ex-East Yorkshire and in NBC red heads
out of Whitley Bay towards Newcastle on the 308 |
Jun-75 |
| A127 |
2514 |
CCN 714D |
Leyland PSU3/3R/Marshall out of service heads through moorland
scenery near Hartside on a magnificent day |
Aug-66 |
| A128 |
3000 |
MCN 30K |
Leyland/NGT/MCW 'Tynesider' leaves Croft Street Newcastle
on a Tyneside journey to North Shields. This was the PD3 converted to normal
control for one man operation-the result was bizarre to say the least! |
Oct-72 |
| A129 |
2646 |
HCN 6G |
Leyland PSU3A/4R/Aiexander catches the last of the day's sun
as it crosses the River Wear in Durham on a journey on the X3 |
Nov-72 |
| *A130 | 1952 | MCN 52 | Leyland Leopard L2 /Harrington rests in a shady street in Leicester en route to the sea at Torquay. | Jun-65 |
| *A131 | 3250 | OTY 409M | Leyland AN6811 R/Park Royal. in NBC blue livery passes busy market stalls in Bishop Auckland, on a fine day. | Jun-75 |
| A171 |
76 |
GR 7774 |
Guy Arab 1/Roe rebody on learner duties is seen under trolleybus
overhead by a rather murky North Sea in South Shields |
Jun-62 |
| A172 |
129 |
CBR 529 |
Guy Arab 111/Roe Is seen at an unidentified in the
Town Centre showing the simple destination 'Town' |
Jun-62 |
| A173 |
170 |
DBR 670 |
Daimler CVG5lA.C.B. is pictured in Fawcett Street showing
the destination Durham Road, 23X. It is followed by a Guy Arab 111 /Roe |
Jun-66 |
| A174 |
231 |
JGR 631 |
Guy ArabiV/Roe emerges from the gloom of the Central Bus Station
into the sunshine on a journey to Faringdon on Route 2 |
Jun-72 |
| A175 |
253 |
TGR 853 |
Daimler CRGB/Roe, sporting the usual 'Shop at Binns'advert
passes by the Bfnns store in John Street |
Jun-66 |
| A176 |
48 |
WBR 246 |
Atkinson Alpha/Marshall is also pictured emerging from the
Central Bus Station. It is on Route 113 to Giliey Law. 46 was one of only
3 of this rare type in the fleet |
Jun-72 |
| A177 |
104 |
JBR 104F |
Bristol RE1L8GlMetro-Cammetl drops off passengers at Roker
with a blue but probably rather cold sea in the background |
Jun-72 |
| *A178 | 33 | PGR 33 | AEC Reliance/Roe is at an unknown Town Centre location on Route 15 to Dene Estate. | Jun-62 |
| A201 |
H149 |
FJF 196 |
Leyland PD2/1/Leyland ex-Leicester waits with its passengers
at the Exchange |
Sep-70 |
| A202 |
L493 |
JDC 223 |
Guy Arab 1 V/NCME ex-Middiesbrough. The market is being packed
up at North Ormesby as 223 prepares to leave for the delightfully named
Brambles on Route F |
Sep-70 |
| A203 |
A54 |
NRN 601 |
Leyland PDR1l1/Metro-Cammell ex-Standerwick catches the evening
shadows as it picks up a passenger near the Station in Stockton |
Sep-72 |
| A204 |
405 |
LXG 245 |
Dennis Loline 111lNCME ex-Middlesbrough waits out of service
at The Exchange |
Sep-70 |
| A205 |
79 |
205 BPT |
Leyland PD2/40/Weymann ex-Stockton passes through picturesque
Yarm on Route 10A to Biltingham. The sun highlights the front of the bus
although the side is in the shade |
Aug-69 |
| A206 |
H230 |
330 DPY |
Leyland PD2A.27/Roe ex-Teeside R.T.B. departs the Town Hall
for Easton on Route 90 |
Sep-72 |
| A207 |
5302 |
CAJ 432C |
Leyland Leopard L2/Roe waits at the Exchange before departure
to Seamer |
Nov-72 |
| A241 |
198 |
198 JVK |
Leyland PDR1/1/Alexander passes Wingrove Road as it travels
along Westgate Road on Route 39 to Welbeck Road |
Jul-72 |
| A242 |
58 |
ABB 588 |
Leyland PDRt/1/Weymann. People are sitting around enjoying
a fine day by the sea as 58 waits at Tynemouth before returning to Newcastle
on the 11 |
Jul-72 |
| A243 |
370 |
LCU 114 |
Daimler CSG6/Roe waits at the Market Place, South Shields.
the destination showing 'Marsden Grotto'. Behind is an Alexander-bodied
Atiantean |
Oct-72 |
| A244 |
377 |
LCU 121 |
Daimler CCG6/Roe. On a foggy day 377 waits at the Pier Head,
South Shields, before leaving for Henderson Road on Route 32 |
Nov-72 |
| A245 |
351 |
HCU 521G |
Bristol RESL6L/ECW waits in South Shields Market Place waiting
for departure to Biddick Hall Estate on Route 3. Behind is a CCG6/Roe and
overtaking both a Northern General Harrington-bodied Leopard |
Sep-72 |
| A251 |
BB7 |
NHN 907 |
Bristol KSW6B/ECW. (highbridge) A passenger on the platform
waits to alight as BB7 arrives at Bishop Auckland on a local service |
Sep-64 |
| A252 |
BBL 79 |
PHN 814 |
Bristol KSWBB/ECW (lowbridge) passes West Denton, Newcastle
on its way to Throckley on Route 32 |
Oct-66 |
| A253 |
U53 |
SHN 743 |
Bristol LSSG/ECW is photographed in Warkworth, heading for
Newcastle on Route 28. In the background is the village church and several
cars and vans of the period |
Jun-66 |
| A254 |
BU65 |
SHN 765 |
Bristol LS5G/ECW rests out of service in Scarborough Bus Station.
Alongside are 2 highbridge KSW6B's |
Oct-64 |
| A255 |
BGS 10 |
998 CHN |
Bristol lWL5G/ECW, rebuilt for use on Scarborough sea front
passes the spa. It is a grey day, few people are on the beach. Another British
summer |
Sep-63 |
| A256 |
1139 |
1539 HN |
Bristol MW6G/ECW pauses in an almost deserted Warkworth on
a fine day, as it returns to Newcastle on Route 418 |
Sep-72 |
| A257 |
L123 |
7123 HN |
Bristol FLF68/ECW has pulled into a layby outside shops in
West Denton as it makes for Newcaste on Route 32 |
Sep-66 |
| A258 |
W10 |
429 MPT |
AEC Reliance/Plaxton, ex- Wilkinson, Sedgfield, comes to a
road junction in Sedgfield followed by NGT Routemaster 2211 |
Aug-67 |
| A259 |
2015 |
DUP 570B |
Leyland Leopard /Piaxton, ex-Wilkinson loads shoppers in Stockton
High Street to take them in the direction of Stanley on Route 68 |
Sep-72 |
| A260 |
R25 |
AHN 625B |
Bristol RELL6G/ECW waits for its next journey as it stands
in Haymarket, Newcastle, as the evening peak gets under way |
Aug-66 |
| A261 |
1508 |
UHN 798G |
Bristol LHBUECW loads its passengers in Bedale as it works
a journey to Darlington on Route 72 |
Oct-71 |
| A262 |
2833 |
XHN 933G |
Bristol RELL6G/ECW rests awhile in a busy Stockton High Street.
Passing in the opposite direction, behind 2833 is an FLF6B |
Aug-69 |
| *A263 | BBH1 | NHN 901 | Bristol K6B/ECW. crosses Valley Rd bridge in Scarborough on Route 102. The destination blinds are particularly informative. | Sep-63 |
| *A264 | BB51 | NHN 128 | Bristol LWL6GJECW rests in Bishop Auckland. Next to it is a Bristol K . | na |
| *A265 | R47 | DHN 374C | Bristol RELL6G/ECW is bathed in rich sunlight in Bothal as it makes for Morpeth on the 31. | Oct-66 |
| *A266 | RE45 | NHN 145E | Bristol RELH6GIECW in green/cream coach livery rests in Stamford Bus Stn on a dull day en route to London. | Mar-67 |
| *A267 | 6026 | BHN 210H | Bristol RELL6G/ECW is in NBC d.p. livery in a deserted Middlesbrough (?)Town Centre on the 264 to Overfields Estate. | na |
| *A268 | W17 | PHN217F | Leyland LeopardlPlaxton was ordered by Wilkinson's of Sedgefield and is seen here in Stockton High Street on Route 68 to Willington. | Aug-67 |
| A321 |
|
JXN 356 |
Leyland PD2/1/?- ex L.T. RTL 33 is pictured in Bishop Auckland
in excellent condition |
Jul-66 |
| A322 |
|
JAP 508 |
Bristol KSW6G.lE.C.W. ex Brighton, Hove and District rests
at the Bishop Auckland terminus of the route to West Auckland |
Sep-70 |
| A323 |
|
88 CMV |
AEC Regent V/Park Royal, ex-demonstrator enters Bishop Auckland
Market Place. No-one is aboard |
Sep-64 |
| A324 |
|
RUP 772 |
AEC Reliance/Plaxton is parked at the rear of the Depot -next
to it is a Bedford SB/Plaxton coach. In the background the hills are in
sunlight |
Sep-70 |
| A325 |
|
YUP 487 |
Leyland PD316/Roe makes a fine sight as it makes a left turn
into Bishop Auckland's main street at the commencement of a journey to Evenwood |
Jun-75 |
| A326 |
|
WX 17 |
AEC Regent/V/Metro-Cammell ex-Halifax is in the same
as the PD3 above, and is also heading for Evenwood |
Sep-70 |
| A327 |
|
212 JVK |
Leyland PDR1/1/Weymann ex-Newcastle waits for custom in Bishop
Auckland Market Place -its destination being Woodland. |
Jun-75 |
| A328 |
|
FCD 286D |
Leyland PD3/4/N.C.M.E. ex-Southdown is perhaps thinking of
home as if waits by the sea at Tynemouth for homegoing passengers on a private
hire |
Aug-83 |