| SLIDE |
FLEET |
REG |
DESCRIPTION |
DATE |
| D1 |
1605 |
GOE 605 |
Daimler CVG6/M.C.W. is seen here at Lea Hall on Route |
Apr-62 |
| D2 |
1640 |
GOE 640 |
AEC Regent 111'RT type'/Park Royal picks up outside Greys
14E department store in Bull Street on Route 32 bound for 'Gospel Lane
Loop' |
Apr-62 |
| D3 |
1868 |
HOV 868 |
Daimler CVG6/Metro-Cammell speeds down Smallbrook Ringway
on Route 17 in late afternoon sun. 3 other BCT buses and 1960's architecture
including the Rotunda are in the background |
Sep-64 |
| D4 |
2364 |
JOJ 364 |
Crossley DD42/7/Crossley passes the Lyons corner house at
Victoria Square on Route 25 heading for Kingstanding |
Nov-63 |
| D5 |
2217 |
JOJ 217 |
Leyland PD2/1/Park Royal waits for time under the stone
arch in Edmund Street at the City Centre terminus of Route 882, Birmingham-Bearwood |
Apr-62 |
| D6 |
3076 |
MOF 76 |
Guy Arab 1V/Metro-Gammell, passes Victoria Square on Route
6 heading for Sanden Road. A black Wolseley 6/90 car and a Midland Red
DD11 are in the background |
Nov-66 |
| D7 |
3228 |
9 JML |
AEC-P.R.V. Bridgemaster, ex demonstrator waits at the Tile
Hill terminus of Route 14 on an overcast day |
Jul-62 |
| D8 |
3238 |
238 DOC |
Leyland PDR1/ilMetro-Cammell waits outside dingy 'back to
back houses at the Nechells terminus of Route 43 |
Apr-62 |
| D9 |
3337 |
337 GON |
Daimler CRG6/Metro-Cammell leaves Old Square on Route 55
bound for Shard End Estate |
Nov-63 |
| D10 |
3462 |
BON 462C |
Daimler CRG6/Marshall single deck. 3462 is seen here in
the sylvan surroundings of Bournville Village on a sunny afternoon whilst
on Service 27 |
Aug-66 |
| D41 |
13 |
FHP 13 |
Daimler CVA6/Metro-Cammell part in sun, part in shadow waits
in Pool Meadow Bus Station and is overtaken by a single decker CVD6 on
Route 19 |
Oct-64 |
| D42 |
114 |
HKV 114 |
Daimler CVD6/Brush single deck stands in Pool Meadow Bus
Station with CVA6 No 94 waiting behind |
Apr-65 |
| D43 |
156 |
KVC 156 |
Daimler CVD6/Metro-Cammell on Route 6 waits for its departure
time at Pool Meadow before leaving for Bell Green. Behind is a newer Metro-Cammell
bodied CVG6 |
Apr-65 |
| D44 |
330 |
330 CRW |
Daimler CVG6/Metro-Cammell stands out of service in Broadgate
having arrived on Service 27. A Willowbrook bodied Fleetline waits behind
on Route 22 |
Nov-70 |
| D45 |
338 |
CDU 338B |
Leyland PDR1/2lWillowbrook is seen at the top of Broadgate
on Route 21 in soft morrning sunlight as two ladies try to cross the road.
A nice picture |
Apr-65 |
| D46 |
505 |
CRW 505C |
Bedford VAS1/Marshall passes Pool Meadow Bus Station en
route to the Rail Station. Very slightly blurred at front |
May-65 |
| D47 |
1 |
CKV 1D |
Daimler CRG6/Neepsend, waits in Broadgate before departing
for Radford on Route 1 |
Feb-70 |
| D48 |
520 |
KHP 520E |
Bristol RELL6G/ECW. The cherry blossom is out as 520 heads
down Sewall Highway on Limited Stop Route 26 |
Apr-67 |
| D49 |
31 |
KWK 31F |
Daimler CRG6lECW is seen passing the Coventry Theatre in
Trinity Street on Route 23 |
Apr-68 |
| D50 |
|
Assorted |
No less than 10 assorted CVD6 and CVG6's are parked between
duties near Pool Meadow Bus Station |
Apr-67 |
| D71 |
3038 |
HHA 639 |
BMMO S6/Metro-Cammelt stands out of service at St. Margarets
Bus Stn. Leicester on a summers morning |
May-63 |
| D72 |
3047 |
HHA 647 |
BMMO 56/Metro-Cammell is seen here in Birmingham City Centre
on driver traning duties |
Jul-65 |
| D73 |
3575 |
HHA 75 |
Guy Arab 111/Guy! P.R.V. 'GD6' leaves Dudley Bus Stn on
Route D.1. The rear of a D5 is in the background |
Mar-62 |
| D74 |
4843 |
FJF 90 |
GuyArab 111/Barnard. This ex-Kemp and Shaw single decker
stands part in sun, part in shade at the rear of Wigston Garage |
Aug-61 |
| D75 |
3441 |
LHA 441 |
BMMO S.9 Mk1/Brush waits for time in St. Margarets Bus Station,
Leicester before departing for Ratby on the 634 |
Aug-63 |
| D76 |
3704 |
NHA 704 |
BMMO S.10/Metro-Cammell freshly repainted passes Stoughton
Church on a sunny spring morning on Route L15. Nice picture |
Apr-66 |
| D77 |
3751 |
NHA 751 |
BMMO S.10/Brush passes down The Parade in Leamington in
soft sunlight on local service L44 |
Apr-65 |
| D78 |
3819 |
NHA 819 |
BMNOD5B/Brush is seen here in semi-rural Scraptoft headong
for St. Margarets Bus Station Leicester local service L29 |
Jun-66 |
| D79 |
3856 |
NHA 856 |
BMMO D5B/Brush has its platform doors still open as it leaves
The Newark Bus Station, Leicestr |
May-64 |
| D80 |
4844 |
GRY 763 |
Leyland PD2/1/Leyland ex-Kemp and Shaw speeds out of Syston
heading for Leicester on Route 617 in early evening sunshine |
Mar-66 |
| D81 |
4009 |
SHA 409 |
Leyland PD2/20/Leyland waits for time in Worcester Bus Station
before leaving for Lickhill on Route 312. The rear of another LD8 is in
the right of the picture |
Sep-64 |
| D82 |
4013 |
SHA 413 |
Leyland PD2/20/Leyland rests in Southgate St. Bus Station
Leicester, before setting out for Birmingham on the X68 |
Jun-62 |
| D83 |
4845 |
JBC 989 |
Leyland PD/12/Leyland. Flanked by 2 D9's 4845 makes an interesting
comparison as she departs St. Margarets Bus Station, Leicester on Route
L85 |
May-65 |
| D84 |
4844 |
HJU 546 |
Leyland PSU119/Leyland ex-Boyer is in Abbey Street, Leicester
making for Tilton on a late summers evening |
Sep-65 |
| D85 |
3950 |
OHA 950 |
BMNO S.13/Brush in red and black livery stands out of service
in St Margarets Bus Station Leicester |
May-64 |
| D86 |
4086 |
THA 86 |
BMNO D/7Metro-Cammell pauses between duties in Banbury Bus
Station. A city of Oxford AEC Reliance is also in the picture |
Mar-63 |
| D87 |
4203 |
UHA 203 |
BMNO C3/Plaxton is seen against a background of both the
Forth railway and road bridges whilst on Scotish tour |
Aug-64 |
| D88 |
4747 |
747 BHA |
BMNO D7/Metro -Cammell crosses the English Bridge, Shrewsbury.The
sun is out although the road is wet after a recent shower of rain |
Feb-71 |
| D89 |
4896 |
898 KHA |
BMNO D9/Carlyle is bathed in soft sunlight whilst in picturwsque
Broadway en route to Eveshham on Route 389 A pleasing shot |
Apr-65 |
| D90 |
4921 |
921 KHA |
BMNO D91Carlyle is seen outside the Birmingham Council House
whilst on Route 140, against an almost clear blue sky |
Sep-64 |
| D91 |
4943 |
943 KHA |
BMNO D10 MK1/Carlyle loads passengers in Stafford on Town
service S93 |
Oct-69 |
| D92 |
5180 |
5180 HA |
Leyland PSU3.4R/Willowbrook in black and red livery departs
Southgate Street Bus Station, Leicester on a sunny morning on the long
route to Hereford on the X91 |
May-63 |
| D93 |
5222 |
5222 HA |
Leyland PSU3.4R/Willowbrook. In NBC livery, 5222, partly
in sun, squeezes through a narrow gap at Snowshill Manor en route to Eversham
on Route 400 |
Jun-75 |
| D94 |
5236 |
5236 HA |
Leyland PSU3.4R/Willowbrook heads down the Parade, Leamington
on local service L43 |
Apr-65 |
| D95 |
5283 |
5283 KHA |
Daimler CRG6/Alexander travels down rural Anstey Lane, heading
back to leicester on Route 632 |
Jun-65 |
| D96 |
5604 |
BHA 6043 |
BMNO S17/Carlyle-Willowbrook, stands ready for delivery
outside the Willowbrook works, Loughborough on a damp day |
Mar-65 |
| D97 |
5615 |
BHA 615C |
BMNO S17/Carlyle Willoebrook travels down the main street,
in Broadway bound for Evesham on Route 389 |
Apr-65 |
| D98 |
5765 |
CHA 95C |
Leyland PSU3. 4R/Duple Northern in maroon and red glints
in the early evening sun as she heads out along Groby Road Leicester |
Aug-69 |
| D99 |
5668 |
EHA 668D |
BMNO CM6T/Carlyle in NBC white livery loads its passengers
in Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station on Route ME2 to London |
Jul-73 |
| D100 |
5749 |
EHA 749D |
BMNO S17/Cartyle makes her way gingerly through a snowbound
but sunny Kilby Bridge on service 562 to Welford |
Feb-69 |
| D101 |
5840 |
JHA 840E |
Leyland PSU34.R/Willowbrook in maroon and red heads past
the Jephson Gardens Leamington onRoute L44 to Warwick |
Jun-70 |
| D102 |
6116 |
HA 616F |
Daimler CRG61Alexander has just turned round in Wanlip on
Route L40 as a passenger prepares to board the return journey to Leicester |
Sep-73 |
| D103 |
6163 |
SHA 863G |
Daimler CRG6/Alexander in NBC livery passes the Jephson
Gardens, Leamington on her way to Stratford on Route 518 |
Jun-79 |
| D104 |
6353 |
YHA 353J |
Ford R192/Plaxton rests between journeys in Ludlow on Route
972 |
Sep-75 |
| D105 |
Assorted |
|
3 ex-Stratford Blue PD3's, one still in blue livery peep
out of Kineton Garage |
Apr-71 |
| D106 |
2003 |
670 HMX |
Leyland PD3A.1./Willowbrook ex-Stratford Blue waits alogside
Ford 6379 at Stratford Bus Station |
Apr-72 |
| D107 |
2223 |
NRF 349 |
Leyland PD3A.5/NCME ex-Harper Bros has recently been repainted
into red in this shot taken in Cannock Bus Station |
Sep-75 |
| D108 |
2229 |
JFB 405H |
Daimler CRG6/N.C.M.E. ex-Harper Bros loads its passengers
in Bridgnorth on Route 890 to Wolverhampton on a wet day |
May-78 |
| D109 |
4741 |
741 BHA |
BMMO D7/Metro-Cammell pauses in Stratford Road, Shirley
on its way to Hockley Heath on Route 150 |
Feb-70 |
| *D110 | 3854 | NHA 854 | BMMO D5BBrush, is a little dirty when photographed on a fine winter's day in Watergate lane, Leicester en route to The Newark on Route L22. | May-65 |
| *D111 | 4916 | 916 KHA | BMMO D9/BMMO in NBC livery is photographed from an overbridge in St Nicholas Circle Leicester on Route 8 to St Margaret's Bus Station. | Jul-74 |
| *D112 | 6182 | SHA 802G | Daimler CRG61Alexander, with dual-door layout negotiates a roundabout in Kenilworth whilst working. Route 517 to Coventry. | Apr-71 |
| *D113 | 6418 | CHA 418K | Leyland PSU3A.2RIWiflowbrook in all over red passes through Chipping Nrton on a special. | Jul-72 |
| *D114 | 3562 | MHA62 | Guy Arab111/Guy is parked out of service at Dudley Bus Station in soft sunlight. Its destinaion says Cradley Heath. | Apr-62 |
| *D115 | 3311 | KHA311 | BMMO C1/Duple in all-over red and on driver training duties makes to pull away from the kerb as a Seddon lorry overtakes. Location is Worcester. | Jan-74 |
| D121 |
L459 |
NEH 459 |
Leyland OPD2/1lN.C.M.E. this off-side shot of L459 is taken
'side on' as it leaves Longton Bus Station |
Sep-64 |
| D122 |
L6663 |
YVT 663 |
Daimler CVG6/N.C.M.E. is also at Longton Bus Station. but
on Route 3 heading for Meir Square |
Mar-65 |
| D123 |
L679 |
203 BEH |
Leyland PD2120/Willowbrook, ex-Baxter Hanley is seen in
Newcastle under Lyme making for Chesterton on Route 30 |
Mar-68 |
| D124 |
H8900 |
900 EVT |
Daimler CVD6-30/N.C.M.E.is photographed outside Hanley Bus
Station, out of service |
Aug-68 |
| D125 |
766 |
766 EVT |
Leyland PDR1/1/Weymann in Centenary livery in late afternoon
sun at Norfolk Park Sheffield |
Sep-80 |
| D126 |
785 |
785 EVT |
Leyland PDR1/1/Weymann passes through traffic lights in
Burslem, making for Crewe on Service 20 as an Alexander bodied Reliance
passes the other way |
May-72 |
| D127 |
SM897 |
897 REH |
AEC Reliance/Alexander has the road to itself near Onecote,
while mist covers the hills in the background |
Mar-68 |
| D128 |
SM929 |
929 EVT |
Leyland PSU3/3R/Wiilowbrook waits for time at Mow Cop on
Route 119 |
n/a |
| D129 |
L1012 |
5012 VT |
Daimler CRG6/Alexander in nearly new condition gleams in
the sun at Hanley on Route 30 |
Sep-64 |
| D130 |
SL7105 |
PVT 105F |
AEC Reliance/Alexander stands out of service in Longton
Bus Station |
Mar-68 |
| D131 |
175 |
PEH 175J |
Bristol RELl6G/ECW. The ruins of Mow Cop Castle tower above
175 as she waits for time on Route 120 |
May-72 |
| D151 |
215 |
JDH 37 |
Guy Arab 1/Wiilowbrook is parked outside the Depot |
Jun-68 |
| D152 |
7 |
JDH 260 |
Guy Arab 1/Park Royal waits for time in the Bus Station
on Route 36 on a grey day |
Mar-62 |
| D153 |
36 |
JDH 265 |
Guy Arab 1/Park Royal. The sun glints on the front of No
36 as she chugs up the hill at Dudley Bus Station on 'learner' duties |
Mar-62 |
| D154 |
233 |
ODH 805 |
Leyland PD2/1JPark Royal, part in sun, part in shade is
snapped from the upper deck of another bus in leafy Delves Road |
Oct-67 |
| D155 |
803 |
PDH 803 |
Leyland PSU1/13/Leyland stands out of service outside the
gardens in Bioxwich on a dull winters day |
Mar-62 |
| D156 |
809 |
PDH 809 |
Leyland PSU1/13lPark Royal. The ground is wet, but it's
not raining as 809 rests outside the depot |
Jun-68 |
| D157 |
811 |
RDH 501, |
Leyland PD2(12/Roe departs Cannock Bus Station for Hendesford.
The roof of this impressive vehicle is slightly 'chopped' in this shot |
Jun-68 |
| D158 |
822 |
TDH 769 |
AEC Regent V/Park Royal waits in Bradford Street on Route
21, as pale sunlight shines on the offside |
Mar-62 |
| D159 |
825 |
YDH 225 |
Crassley-Crossley Bridgemaster stands in the Garage in front
of No 822. A rather dark but passable shot of this rare vehicle (see also
D235) |
Jun-68 |
| D160 |
884 |
884 HDH |
Dennis Loline 11/Wiilowbrook waits for time at Hednesford
before returning to Walsall on Service 1 |
Jul-62 |
| D161 |
894 |
894 HDH |
AEC Regent V/Metro-Cammell when nearly new in Walsall Bus
Station on Route 23 on a dull day |
Mar-62 |
| D162 |
898 |
898 HDH |
AEC Regent V/Wiliowbrook, is seen here, also in Walsall
Bus Station |
Mar-62 |
| D163 |
51 |
EDH 951C |
Daimler CRG6/N.C.M.E. is caught here in bright autumn sunlight
on Route 158 at Bioxwich |
Oct-67 |
| *D164 | 823 | TDH 770 | Leyland PD2/141Metro-Cammell appears to be posed for the camera, in bright sun, in the Depot yard. One of Walsall's many "oddities". | na |
| D231 |
524N |
FJW 524 |
Daimler CVG6/Brush still in Wolverhampton livery stands
outside Park Lane Depot. 2 other ex-WCT vehicles are behind |
Jul-70 |
| D232 |
2550 |
JOJ 550 |
Guy Arab 1V/Metro-Cammell ex-Birmingham, waits for time
in Colemore Row, whilst on Service 15 to Yardley |
Mar-73 |
| D233 |
572N |
KJW 572 |
Guy Arab 1V/Roe ex-Wolverhampton and with rebuilt front
dome overtakes Arab1V/Metro-Cammell in WCT livery in Cheapside, Wolverhampton |
Jul-70 |
| D234 |
3037 |
MOF 37 |
Guy Arab1V/Metro-Cammell in B.C.T. blye, is seen here in
Selly Oak on Route 22. Although winter, it is bright and there is a good
amount of snow lying around |
Feb-70 |
| D235 |
825L |
YDH 225 |
Crossley-Crossley Bridgemaster is photographed at Walsall
Bus Stn, still in Walsall livery. 2 young girls have just crossed in front
of the bus and are to the right of the picture |
Jul-70 |
| D236 |
836L |
WDH 911 |
Daimler CVG6iWiflowbrook in Walsall livery waits at Walsall
Bus Stn on Route 73 Two Sunbeam F4A/Willowbrook trolleybuses in unkempt
condition are behind |
Jul-70 |
| D237 |
849L |
249 HDH |
Dennis lolinr 11/Willowbrook in Walsall livery is seen opposite
the Bus Station, with sister vehicle 848 behind, and trolleybus 857 alongside |
Feb-70 |
| D238 |
1146 |
6346 KH |
Leyland PDRi/1/Metro-Cammell ex-Hull waits for time in Dudley
Bus Station on Route 275. The indicators do not reveal the destination |
Sep-76 |
| D239 |
4981 |
2981 HA |
BMBO D9/BMMO ex-Midland Red loads its passengers in Dudley
Bus Station before setting off for Stourbridge on the 245. An ex-Coventry
Fleetline/Wilowbrook is also in the picture |
Sep-76 |
| D240 |
16L |
2746 DH |
Daimler CRG6/N.C.M.E. with rebuilt front end poses for the
camera at Park Lane Depot, Wolverhamton. The angle of the shot highlights
what an extraordinary front end resulted. Ex-Wolverhampton 210 in green
is to the left of the picture |
Mar-72 |
| D241 |
106N |
7106 UK |
Guy Arab/V/Weymann waits in Wolverhampton Bus Station on
Route 3 |
Sep-75 |
| D242 |
67L |
767 UDH |
Daimler CVG6/Metro/Cammell enters Cannock Bus Station on
Route 17, on an overcast day |
Sep-75 |
| D243 |
122N |
122 DDA |
Guy Arab V/Park Royal in W.C.T, green and looking a little
battered, nethertheless makes a pleasing sight as it passes through rural
Lapley on Service 22, heading back to Wolverhampton |
Mar-73 |
| D244 |
315Y |
315 CRW |
Daimler CVG6/Metro-Cammell ex-Coventry passes a young lad
wearing flared trousers, on the A46 at Walsgrave, en-route to Bell Green
on the 8 |
Sep-77 |
| D245 |
707N |
707 CDA |
AEC Reliance/Park Royal has a good load as it speeds through
the countryside on Route 17 to Bridgenorth on a sunny afternoon |
Jul-70 |
| D246 |
3388 |
388 KDV |
Daimler CRG6/Park Royal is bathed in rich sunlight as it
waits in Navigation Street bearing the destination 'Service Extra'. Fleetline
4447 is seen behind on the 118 |
Jul-75 |
| D247 |
260H |
CEA 260C |
Daimler CVG6/30/Metro-Cammell in West Bromwich livery heads
through Stone Cross on Route 54. The road is white where the salt has
melted an earlier frost |
Feb-70 |
| D248 |
3454 |
BON 453C |
Daimler CRG6lMarshall single deck on 'Special Duty' overtakes
Fleetline 3948 on the Bristol Road. Although it is cloudy the autumn leaves
add a touch of beauty to the picture |
Oct-73 |
| D249 |
5853 |
JHA 853E |
BMMO S21/BMMO. The austere lines of the De Vere Hotel dominate
5853 as she collects passengers in Coventry's Bus Station on Route 153 |
Oct-74 |
| D250 |
119H |
TEA 119G |
Daimler CRG6/E.C.W. in the West Bromwich ivory and blue
livery is seen here at Grants Green on Route 20 in overcast conditions |
Jul-70 |
| D251 |
215 |
UHA 215H |
Daimler CRG6/Alexander, ex-Midland Red. The sun sets on
215 as she heads along Navigation St, Birmingham on Route 114 |
Jul-75 |
| D252 |
UN-REG |
Ex- BMMO D7/Metro-Cammelf cut down to a towing truck is
seen here towing an ex-BMMO D9 along Chester Road, Birmingham |
|
May-76 |
| *D253 | 2965 | JOJ 965 | Guy Arab1 V/Metro-Cammell ex-Birmingham travels out along Hagley Road, Birmingham on Route 9 to Quinton. | Mar-73 |
| *D254 | 5469 | 6469 HA | BMMO S17BMM0 emerges from the relative gloom of Digbeth Bus Station into sunlight. 5469 is on Route 113 but the destination box says nothing else. | na |
| *D255 | 3041 | MOF41 | Guy Arab 1V/Metro-Cammell is outside Harborne Harborne(?) Garage. No route number. A short row of terraced houses in the background. | na |
| *D256 | 3230 | 460 MTE | Leyland PDR1ti/M.C.W. ex-demonstrator is parked out of service outside a school. Shows Yardley Wood Garage in the destination box. | na |
| D331 |
10 |
FOM 630 |
Leyland TD71Leyland ex-Birmingham, waits at Burton-on-Trent
Bus Station before departng for Ashbaurne, on a rather dull day |
Apr-63 |
| D332 |
28 |
GAY 171 |
Leyland PS1/1/Willowbrook ex-Allen, Mountsorrel passes through
the Market Place, Derby on a works journey |
May-65 |
| D333 |
15 |
50 AMC |
AEC-P.R.V. Monocoach, ex-demonstrator stands by TD7 No 10
in Burton Bus Station |
Apr-63 |
| D334 |
9 |
959 AJO |
AEC Regent V/Park Royal passes the Queens Hotel, Burton,
en route for Anslow, with a Blue Bus Fleetline/N.C.M.E. in the background |
Nov-70 |
| D335 |
26 |
DHD 192 |
AEC Reliance/Park Royal ex-Yorkshire Woollen a tittle scruffy
is seen here in Burton-on-Trent on a sunny day |
Mar-72 |
| D336 |
17 |
3914 WE |
Leyland PD3/1/Roe ex-Sheffield waits out of service in hazy
sun, in Burton Bus Station |
Mar-72 |
| D337 |
18 |
5907 W |
Leyland Leopard L.1./Burriingham also ex-Sheffield stands
in the Depot yard, as a cow munches grass in the field behind |
Sep-75 |
| D338 |
14 |
204 BTP |
Leyland PDR/1I1Metro-Cammei( ex-Portsmouth waits for passengers
in Burton Bus Station on a miserable wet day |
May-76 |
| D339 |
33 |
SFA 84 |
Daimler CCG5/Massey ex-Burton, looks well turned out as
it stands in the Depot yard. Next to it is an ex-LT. RTL |
Sep-75 |
| D340 |
29 |
PCW 946 |
Leyland PD2A. 27/N.C.M.E. ex-Burnley. The sun glistens on
the side No 29 as it waits in Uttoxeter Bus Station |
Mar-83 |
| D341 |
28 |
RCN 699 |
Leyland Park-Royal Routemaster General stands in bright
sunshine at Sandtoft. Next to it is an ex-L.T. D.M.S. No 31, THM 708M |
Jul-81 |
| D342 |
19 |
HHA 163L |
Ford R192/Plaxton basks in the sun in the depot yard. Next
to it is ex-Burnley PD2A, FHG 158E |
Sep-81 |