Between November 1970 and June 1971, Southend Corporation hired two single deckers from Bournemouth Corporation, NLJ267, seen here, and NLJ268. They were Leyland Royal Tiger PSU1/13 with Burlingham B42F bodies, new in December 1953, and retained their Bournemouth livery while with Southend.

Photo from the late Peter Snell's collection, courtesy of Chris Stewart, taken 1970/1, emerging from Whitegate Road into High Street, Southend