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SCT '61 Photo Index North Western | |
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| 1. AJA132 Preserved North Western 372, AJA132, a 1938 Bristol L5G, rebodied by Burlingham in 1950 (and also given a post war style radiator). Photo taken Sunday 1 April 2007, Cobham Bus & Coach gathering, Longcross | |
| 2. JA7717 North Western 401, JA7717, seen here in Parker Street, Manchester was the second of sixty-four Bristol K5Gs new in 1938/9 with ECW L23/24R bodies. It was, along with the others rebodied in 1951 by Willowbrook with the L27/26R body seen here. Photo taken Sunday 19 January 1958, Parker Street, Manchester | |
| 3. AJA132 North Western ran both pre and post war Bristol L saloons. One of the 1939 batch 372, AJA132, a Bristol L5G with Burlingham body built in 1950 approaches Kirkby Stephen station in 2007. Photo taken Sunday 8 April 2007, Kirkby Stephen station | |
| 4. AJA152 Preserved North Western 432, AJA152, a 1939 Bristol K5G with Willowbrook body. Photo taken Saturday 28 June 2008, Manchester Museum of Transport | |
| 5. BJA425 Preserved North Western 270, BJA425, a 1946 Bristol L5G with Willowbrook body Photo taken Saturday 17 May 2008, Manchester Museum of Transport | |
| 6. CDB224 Preserved ex-North Western 224, CDB224 a Leyland PD2/1 with Leyland L53R body, new in 1947, now privately owned but part of the Manchester Museum of Transport collection. Photo taken Saturday 4 November 1995 | |
| 7. CDB217 North Western 217, CDB217, a Leyland PD1A with ECW L27/28R body, one of ten delivered in 1948, in Manchester (Parker Street). Photo taken Sunday 19 January 1958, Manchester Parker Street | |
| 8. CDB206 North Western 206, CDB206, a 1950 Weymann bodied Bristol L5G, one of the last Bristols bought by North Western until the late 1960s when they became available on the open market again. Photo taken 8 April 2007, Kirkby Stephen | |
| 9. EDB325 North Western Road Car Company 464, EDB325, was a 1952 Leyland PD2/10 with Leyland L27/26R body ordered by an unknown independent operator but delivered to North Western when the original order was cancelled. Photo taken Saturday 16 May 1959, adjacent to Manchester (L.M.S.) | |
| 10. FDB602 North Western 602, FDB602, one of fifteen Leyland C41C bodied Royal Tigers new in 1952, was caught in Chester Street Bus Station, Bradford whilst working as a duplicate vehicle on the X12 service Bradford - Halifax - Oldham - Manchester which was operated jointly with Yorkshire Woollen District. Photo taken Sunday 13 May 1956, Chester Street Bus Station, Bradford | |
| 11. FDB553 North Western Road Car Company 553, FDB553, a 1953 Leyland PD2/12 with Weymann L27/26R body, one of six, seen adjacent to Manchester (L.M.S.) awaits duty on the X60 service to Blackpool. Photo taken Saturday 16 May 1959, Manchester (L.M.S.) | |
| 12. KDB670 North Western 670, KDB670, a Leyland PD2/21 with Weymann L30/28RD body, new in 1956. It was withdrawn 4 years after this picture was taken, in 1969. Photo taken Wednesday 4 August 1965, Manchester Piccadilly - Photo of the week 5/10/2003 | |
| 13. KDB696 Preserved ex-North Western 696, KDB696, a Leyland PSUC1/1 with Weymann B44F body, new in 1957 Photo taken Sunday 16 September 2007, Showbus Duxford 2007 | |
| 14. LDB774 North Western Road Car Company 774, LDB774, a Leyland Tiger Cub PSUC1/1 with Willowbrook DP41F body. Photo taken Saturday 2 May 1959, Coliseum Bus Station, Blackpool | |
| 15. A collection of North Western Road Car Company Ltd. buses parked on Daw Bank, behind Mersey Square, Stockport. Photo taken early 1969, Daw Bank, behind Mersey Square, Stockport | |
| 16. LDB796 Preserved North Western 796, LDB796, a Leyland Tiger Cub PSUC1/1 with Willowbrook DP43F body, new in 1960 Photo taken Saturday 17 May 2008, Manchester Museum of Transport | |
| 17. RDB814 North Western Road Car 814, RDB814, Denns Loline II with East Lancs H39/32F bodywork, new in 1960 Photo taken July 1970, Stockport | |
| 18. RDB846 Preserved former North Western 846, RDB846, a AEC Reliance with Alexander C41F body, new in 1961. Photo taken Sunday 18 July 2004, Watercress Line Rally, Alton | |
| 19. VDB907 North Western 907, VDB907, a Leyland Leopard PSU3/3RT with Alexander DP49F body, the first of North Western's first batch of 36 foot coaches, new in 1962. Photo taken Thursday 21 May 1964, London Victoria Coach Station | |
| 20. VDB973 North Western bought batches of AEC Renowns in the sixties - one such was 973, VDB973, dating from 1963. In 1972 the company was split between SELNEC PTE Crosville and Trent, 963 became DAA508 in the Crosville fleet and is seen at Northwich depot in 1978 Photo taken 1978, Northwich | |
| 21. AJA149B Yorkshire Traction 1231, XHE231, a Leyland Leopard with Willowbrook C47F body, new in 1962 and alongside North Western 149, AJA149B, another Leyland Leopard but this time an Alexander C49F body. Photo taken Tuesday 11 August 1964, Victoria Coach Station | |
| 22. DDB170C North Western 170, DDB170C, a Daimler Fleetline CRG6LX with Alexander H44/31F body which had entered service a few weeks before this picture was taken in August 1965 Photo taken Wednesday 4 August 1965, Manchester Piccadilly | |
| 23. KJA299G Preserved North Western 299, KJA299G, a a Marshall B43F-bodied Bristol RESL, new in September 1968. Photo taken Sunday 29 June 2008, North West Transport Museum, St Helens | |
| 24. SJA347J North Western bought several batches of Bristol RELLs when they became available on the open market. The penultimate batch which came in 1971 carried ECW bodywork with a special low roof line to enable them to pass under the Bridgewater Canal on the Warrington to Altringham service. 347, SJA347J, became SRL239 in the Crosville fleet and is seen at Warrington. Photo taken 1978, Warrington Bus Station | |
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