1. 449FXX ... One of only four such coaches built, 449FXX of Worrell, Croydon returns to home territory at Victoria Coach Station having been new to Samuelson, London S.W.1 whose garage was opposite the Coach Station. 448-451FXX were all new to Samuelson being Duple Northern Dragonfly C48C bodied AEC 4U3RA Reliances.
Photo taken Sat 29 Jul 1972, London Victoria Coach Station

2. FSS929 ... Highland Omnibus T2, FSS929, Ford Thames 570E with Duple Northern bodywork, new to Stark, Dunbar and seen here on hire to Eastern Scottish.
Photo taken 1965, West Lane, Pitlochry

3. 249LUO ... Seen here in Semley Place with Lovering, Combe Martin, and about to enter Victoria Coach Station, is 249LUO, an A.E.C. 2U3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Continental C51F body which had been new to Blue Coaches, Ilfracombe in July 1962.
Photo taken Sat 29 Jul 1972, London Victoria Coach Station

4. 25DP ... This Duple Northern B34D + 26 bodied A.E.C. Reliance, 25DP, seen outside Reading Station was number 25 in the Reading fleet, being the first of four new that year.
Photo taken Sat 31 Aug 1963, Reading Stations

5. 28DP ... Reading Corporation 28, 28DP, an AEC Reliance 2MU3RV with Duple Northern B34D body new in 1962 devoid of adverts
Photo taken Sat 5 Dec 1964, Broad Street, Reading

6. 28DP ... 28DP, seen outside the station at Reading was an A.E.C. 2MU3RV Reliance with a Duple Northern B34D + 26 body, the last of four new in 1962. It was number 28 in the Reading fleet.
Photo taken Sat 31 Aug 1963, Reading Stations

7. 336VLG ... Bostock, Congleton 6, 336VLG, seen here taking part in the 1962 British Coach Rally on Madeira Drive at Brighton, was an A.E.C. 4MU3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Continental C51F body new in 1962 which in later life found its way to Malta.
Photo taken Sun 6 May 1962, Madeira Drive, Brighton

8. 540DYO ... Pogson & Taylor, Lincoln 10, 540DYO, seen on the forecourt of the Earls Court Exhibition Centre, was an A.E.C.2U3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Continental C48F body which had been new in June 1962 to Global, London W.1.
Photo taken Sat 28 Jul 1973, Earls Court Exhibition Centre forecourt, London

9. 750TJ ... Seen at Wembley was Fishwick’s C9, 750TJ, a 1962 Leyland PSU3/3RT Leopard with very rare Duple Northern Dragonfly C49C body acquired in July 1966, having previously been a Leyland demonstrator.
Photo taken Sat 10 May 1975, London Wembley

10. 750TJ ... King of Dunblane operated 750TJ, a Leyland Leopard PSU3/3R built in 1962 with Duple Northern Dragonfly C49C bodywork. It had started life as a Leyland demonstrator and ran for some time with Fishwick, Leyland (where it was photographed by John Kaye).
Photo taken July 1977, Dunblane

11. 84BNV ... Seen at their garage is 84BNV which was an A.E.C. 2U3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Continental C51F body carrying number 84 in the fleet of York Bros., Northampton, having been new in June 1962.
Photo taken Sun 14 Mar 1965, Garage, Northampton

12. GCU570 ... Seen leaving the bus station in Darlington is Hall Bros., South Shields GCU570, one of two Duple Northern Continental C51F bodied Leyland PSU3/3R Leopards new in June 1962.
Photo taken Tue 19 May 1964, Darlington Bus Station

13. SCK867 ... Ribble 1413, HCK473, a Leyland Titan PD2/13 with Metro-Cammell H33/28R body, new in 1955, and 702, SCK867, a Leyland Leopard PSU3/3R with Duple Northern Continental C40Ft body, new in 1962.
Photo taken 1972, Morecambe Depot Yard

14. SCK867 ... Ribble 702, SCK867, a 40 seat Duple Northern Continental bodied Leyland Leopard coach, new in 1962.
Photo taken Thu 21 May 1964, London Victoria Coach Station

15. SCK869 ... Seen at Wembley Stadium is Potteries, Stoke 19, SCK869, a Leyland PSU3/3RT Leopard with a Duple Northern Continental C49F body which had been new in November 1962 as Ribble, Preston 704 with a C40FT configuration.
Photo taken Sat 4 Mar 1972, Wembley Stadium

16. SCK870 ... Ribble Motors, 705, SCK870, a Leyland Leopard with Duple Northern Continental Body, built 1962. As far as I know, Ribble only bought six of these numbered 701 to 706, all fitted with Toilet and Refreshment Servery.
Photo taken 1962/63, Express Bus Station, corner of North Road and Lords Walk, Preston

17. TFX597 ... Duple Northern Continental C51F coachwork was carried by TFX597, an A.E.C. 2U3RA Reliance which had been new to Bere Regis & District, Dorchester in July 1962.
Photo taken Sat 18 Jul 1964, Ascot Racecourse

18. YUJ292 ... Seen in Donnington is Smith, Trench YUJ292, an A.E.C. 4MU3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Continental C51F body, which had been new in May 1962.
Photo taken early 1971, Donnington Garrison Bus Terminus, Wellington Road, Donnington

19. YUJ292 ... Seen in Blackpool was YUJ292 of Smith's Eagle Coachways, Trench, an A.E.C. 4MU3RA Reliance, new in May 1962, with a Duple Northern Continental C51F body.
Photo taken Sat 22 Aug 1964, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool

20. 140DBO ... Black & White 140, 140DBO, a Leyland PSU3/3RT Leopard with a Duple Alpine Continental C49F body is seen at Victoria Coach Station. New as Western Welsh 140 in 1963, it was one of four acquired by Black & White in September 1971.
Photo taken Sat 27 May 1972, London Victoria Coach Station

21. 141DBO ... Black & White 141, 141DBO, seen in Cheltenham was a Leyland PSU3/3RT Leopard with a Duple Alpine Continental C49F body. New as Western Welsh 141 in 1963, it was one of four acquired by Black & White in September 1971.
Photo taken Sat 15 Jul 1972, St Margaret's Road, Cheltenham

22. 141DBO ... Black & White 141, 141DBO seen in Cheltenham was a Leyland PSU3/3RT Leopard with a Duple Alpine Continental C49F body.
Photo taken Sat 15 Jul 1972, Cheltenham Coach Station

23. 142DBO ... Western Welsh 142, 142DBO, a Leyland Leopard PSU3/3R with Duple Northern Alpine Continental C49F body, new in 1963.
Photo taken Summer 1969, Winterstoke Road, Bristol

24. 142DBO ... Western Welsh, Cardiff 142, 142DBO, was a Duple Northern Alpine Continental C49F bodied Leyland PSU3/3RT Leopard new in May 1963, which was seen in Cardiff.
Photo taken Sun 1 Aug 1971, Cardiff

25. 14FOO ... 14FOO was an A.E.C. 2U3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Continental C51F body which was new, as Osborne, Tollesbury 16, in April 1963.
Photo taken Sat 18 Jul 1964, Ascot Racecourse

26. 167FVD ... Wilson of Carnwath 167FVD, a Albion Victor VT21L built in 1963 with Duple Northern Firefly C41F bodywork. New to Irvine of Salsburgh.
Photo taken August 1978, Carnwath

27. 191HGD ... Doigs Tours (Greenock) Ltd., Glasgow 191HGD, a Leyland PSU3/3RT Leopard with a Duple Northern Alpine Continental C47F body was seen at their garage in Millerston Street, Glasgow.
Photo taken Sun 1 Aug 1965, Millerston Street, Glasgow

28. 19POO ... Tillings SB13/Duple Northern Firefly 19POO by their depot in King’s Cross.
Photo taken Sun 27 Feb 1966, Caledonian Road, Kings Cross

29. 213MUP ... G H Coles Coach Hire, Darlington, 213MUP, an Albion Victor VT21L built in 1963/4 with Duple Northern Firefly C41F bodywork.
Photo taken March 1971, High Street, Northallerton

30. 307NBF ... Churchbridge Motor Services, Cannock 41, 307NBF, a Ford Thames 570E with a Duple Northern Firefly C41F body, seen at Ascot races, had been new to them in April 1963.
Photo taken Sat 19 Jun 1965, Ascot Racecourse

31. 319FVD ... Duple Northern Continental C51F bodied A.E.C. 2U3RA Reliance 319FVD of Irvine, Salsburgh was new in May 1963.
Photo taken Sat 15 Aug 1964

32. 330RBF ... Green Bus, Rugeley number 1, 330RBF, seen at Wembley Stadium, was a Ford 570E with a Duple Northern Firefly C41F body, new in April 1963 along with similar coach 331RBF.
Photo taken Sat 11 Mar 1972, Wembley Stadium

33. 436GAC ... Midland Red 2055, 436GAC, seen in Stratford was a Leyland PSU3/3R Leopard with a Duple Northern Alpine Continental C49F body.
Photo taken Sat 10 Apr 1971, Stratford-upon-Avon Red Lion Bus Station

34. 436GAC ... City of Oxford 19, 436GAC, was a Leyland PSU3/3R Leopard with a Duple Northern Alpine Continental C49F body.
Photo taken Sat 27 Jul 1974, Semley Place, near London Victoria Coach Station

35. 474EWW ... Baddeley Bros. of Holmfirth 72, 474EWW, a Duple Northern Alpine Continental C51F bodied Leyland Leopard PSU3/3R new in 1963.
Photo taken Sat 26 Jun 1971, Princess Street Coach Station, Blackpool

36. 474EWW ... Baddeley Bros., Holmfirth 72, 474EWW, a Leyland Leopard PSU3/3R with Duple Northern Alpine Continental C49F body, new in 1963.
Photo taken June 1968, Upperhead Row Bus Station, Huddersfield

37. 542EYL ... 542EYL of Timpson, London S.E.6 is seen turning from Buckingham Palace Road into Semley Place on its way to Victoria Coach Station. This was an A.E.C. 2U3RAE Reliance with a Duple Northern Alpine Continental C49F body new in February 1963. The P.S.V. Circle Timpson Fleet History notes that the 'E' in the chassis designation was to indicate experimental engine components on trial for A.E.C.
Photo taken Sat 25 Mar 1972, Buckingham Palace Road, London

38. 545EYL ... A.Timpson & Sons 545EYL, a 1963 AEC Reliance with Duple Northern C49F body photographed at Colchester Bus Station whilst on a refreshment break.
Photo taken Sun 19 Jun 1966, Colchester Bus Station

39. 545EYL ... Seen in Victoria Coach Station is 545EYL, an A.E.C. 2U3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Alpine Continental C49F body of Timpson, London S.E.6, operating a Feeder service.
Photo taken Sun 2 Apr 1972, London Victoria Coach Station

40. 591EYU ... Continental Pioneer, Richmond 591EYU, an AEC 2U3RA Reliance with Duple Northern Continental C48F body, was new to Global Tours, London W.1. and is seen in Scarborough at Westwood Coach Park alongside ONM298H, a Duple C41F bodied Bedford SB5, of Cook, Dunstable.
Photo taken Wed 19 Apr 1972, Westwood Coach Park, Scarborough

41. 594EYU ... Seen at Wembley Stadium is Wing, Sleaford 594EYU which was an A.E.C. 2U3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Continental C48F body which had been new in May 1963 to Global, London W.1., passing to Wing in May 1967.
Photo taken Sat 13 Mar 1971, Wembley Stadium

42. 635SDE ... Silcox Motor Coach Co Ltd 65, 635SDE, a 1963 Leyland Leopard PSU3/3R with Duple Northern C51F bodywork purchased new by the company.
Photo taken Mon 31 Jul 1978, Silcox depot, Pembroke Dock

43. 635SDE ... Silcox, Pembroke Dock 65, 635SDE, a Leyland PSU3/3R Leopard with a Duple Northern Continental C51F body, new in May 1963, is seen approaching the entrance to the Coach Station in Cheltenham.
Photo taken Sat 15 Jul 1972, near Coach Station, Cheltenham

44. 641HGA ... Woodhouse, Bolsover 641HGA, a Leyland PSU3/3R Leopard with a Duple Northern Continental C51F body, had been new to McDowall, Glasgow in January 1963, passing to Woodhouse in May 1965, and is seen arriving at Wembley Stadium.
Photo taken Sat 16 May 1970, Wembley Stadium

45. 7589TF ... J Fishwick & Sons, Leyland, C3, 7589TF, an Albion Victor VT21L built in 1963 with Duple Northern Firefly C41F bodywork.
Photo taken June 1972, Redcar Racecourse

46. 7589TF ... Indra Tours 29Sri467 was an Albion VT21L Victor with a Duple Northern Firefly C41F body seen in Colombo. It had been new to Fishwick & Brindle C3, registered 7589TF, in July 1963 and had been withdrawn by them in June 1973. (Photo by Bruce Harris, John Kaye collection)
Photo taken Wed 27 Jan 1982, Colombo, Sri Lanka

47. 845HUS ... David MacBrayne, Glasgow 92, 845HUS was one of five Bedford VAS1 with Duple (Northern) bodywork new in 1963.
Photo taken Wed 30 Jul 1969, Farraline Park Bus Station, Inverness

48. 848HUS ... Highland Omnibuses, Inverness CD52, 848HUS, a Bedford VAS1 with a Duple Northern B8FM body was seen in Inverness.
Photo taken Fri 31 Jul 1970, Needlefields Central Repair Works, Longman Road, Inverness

49. AMC355A ... Valliant Cronshaw AMC355A, was a Leyland PSU3/3R Leopard with a Duple Northern Alpine Continental C51F body which had been new in 1963 to Cronshaw, London N.W.9.
Photo taken Sat 12 Apr 1969, London Heathrow Airport

50. AMC355A ... Seen operating London Transport route 52 is Cronshaw, London N.W.9 Leyland PSU3/3R Leopard AMC355A, which had a Duple Northern Alpine Continental C51F body, new in 1963.
Photo taken Sun 12 Dec 1965

51. GSS804 ... An atmospheric shot of Highland Omnibuses T1, GSS804, a 1963 Ford 570E with Duple Northern Firefly C41F body, which was new to Stark, Dunbar and reached Highland via Scottish Omnibuses in 1964.
Photo taken June 1968, probably Kyle of Lochalsh

52. 278HLC ... Boddy's Motors, Bridlington, 278HLC, an A E C Reliance 2U3RA built in 1964 with Duple Northern Continental C44F bodywork.
Photo taken August 1972, Redcar Racecourse

53. 280HLC ... Hebble 81, 280HLC, seen at the Walnut Street garage was an A.E.C. 2U3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Continental C51F body new to Global, London.
Photo taken Sun 8 Sep 1968, Walnut Street Garage, Halifax

54. 283HLC ... 283HLC, an A.E.C. 2U3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Continental C44F body, of Whytes, Edgware, was seen on Epsom Downs at the Epsom Derby meeting, alongside MHX913C, a Leyland PSU3/3R Leopard with a Duple Northern Continental C51F body of Banfield, London S.E.15.
Photo taken Wed 29 May 1968, Epsom Downs

55. 82BRU ... Charlie's Cars 82BRU, an AEC Reliance 2U3RA with Duple Northern C51F body of 1964.
Photo taken 1973, Battersea Wharf

56. 847HUS ... Highland Omnibuses CD76, 847HUS, a Bedford VAS1 with Duple Northern B28F bodywork, new to David MacBrayne in June 1964 as their 94. It was acquired by Highland in 1971 and was withdrawn later in 1973.
Photo taken 1973, Farraline Park Bus Station, Inverness

57. 998XNN ... Seen crossing Granby Street from Mount Street is Barton 998, 998XNN, a Bedford SB5 with Duple Northern Firefly C41F body, one of three new in 1964.
Photo taken Sat 27 Mar 1965, Mount Street/Granby Street, Nottingham

58. AWT295B ... Lough Swilly 148, AWT295B, a Leyland Leopard PSU3/3R built in 1964 with Duple Northern Continental C51F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1979, Letterkenny Depot

59. BCX491B ... Hanson's, Huddersfield 388, BCX491B, a Ford Thames 570E with Duple Northern Firefly C37F body, new in 1964, and withdrawn in 1970.
Photo taken May 1966

60. BNO112B ... Eastern National 503, BNO112B, a Bedford SB13 with Duple Northern Firefly body seating C41F at Hampton Court by the station, showing the extensive Burlingham influence in the design.
Photo taken Sun 5 Oct 1969, London Hampton Court Station

61. BNO112B ... Eastern National 588, BNO112B, a Bedford SB13 with Duple Northern Firefly body seating C41F, shown in the lists as new in May 1964 so certainly brand new when seen here. Renumbered later that year as 503.
Photo taken April 1964, Wembley Stadium

62. BPU21B ... Tilling BPU21B, seen in Omega Place, Caledonian Road, Kings Cross, near Tilling's Garage, was a Bedford SB13 with a Duple Northern Firefly C41F body.
Photo taken Sun 27 Feb 1966, Caledonian Road, Kings Cross

63. AHW940B ... Wessex, Bristol AHW940B was a Bedford SB5 with a Duple Northern Firefly C41F body, which was new in April 1965 and which was seen in Victoria Coach Station.
Photo taken Mon 30 Aug 1971, London Victoria Coach Station

64. BNW624C ... Seen on tour at Dunfermline was newly delivered Wallace Arnold BNW624C which was a Leyland PSU3/3R Leopard with Duple Northern Continental C51F bodywork.
Photo taken Tue 27 Jul 1965, Dunfermline

65. BSD559C ... BSD559C and BSD560C were a pair of AEC Reliance 2U3RA with Duple (Northern) Continental C45F bodies new in April 1965 to Dodds Coaches of Troon.
Photo taken Fri 4 Jul 1969, Buckingham Palace Road, London

66. CEW610C ... Preparing to leave King’s Cross Coach Station, Pentonville Road is CEW610C an AEC 2U3RA Reliance with Duple Northern Commander C51F body of Whippet, Hilton. This was the last departure from the coach station before its closure.
Photo taken Sun 31 Oct 1965, Pentonville Road Coach Station, London Kings Cross

67. CHA104C ... Midland Red 5804, CHA104C, a PSU3/4R Leopard with Duple(N) Commander C49F coachwork.
Photo taken 1972, Battersea Wharf

68. CKS400D ... Dodds of Troon, CKS400D, an Albion Victor VT21L built in 1964/5 with Duple Northern Firefly C41F bodywork.
Photo taken June 1971, Troon?

69. CTT773C ... CTT773C, a Bedford SB5 with Duple Northern Firefly C41F body, new to Heard, Hartland, Devon in 1965 and seen here at the Bedford Enthusiast's Club gathering after restoration from derelict condition and presented in the current owners livery. It currently has two tables with facing seats reducing the seating to 37.
Photo taken Sun 19 Jul 2015, Vauxhall Motors Sports Club, Ellesmere Port

70. CTT773C ... A rear view shot of Bedford SB5 CTT773C with Duple Northern Firefly body, showing the superb signwriting that the current owners have had applied.
Photo taken Sun 19 Jul 2015, Vauxhall Motors Sports Club, Ellesmere Port.

71. CUM495C ... P McCabe, Douglas Water, CUM495C, a Ford Thames Trader 570E built in 1965 with Duple Northern Firefly C41F bodywork. New to Wallace Arnold, this was finding more work north of the border.
Photo taken June 1971, Girvan

72. CUW564C ... CUW564C was an A.E.C. 2MU4RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Commander C41F body which Timpson, London S.E.6 had repainted into the white and purple livery, adopted in 1972. It is seen here in Semley Place turning into Victoria Coach Station.
Photo taken Sat 21 Jul 1973, Semley Place entrance, London Victoria Coach Station

73. DDG257C ... DDG257C, a Leyland PSU3/3R Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander C49F body was number 257 in the Black & White, Cheltenham fleet.
Photo taken April/May 1966, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Oxford

74. DDG259C ... Black & White 259, DDG259C, a Leyland Leopard PSU3-3R with Duple Northern C49F body, is parked behind the EN Depot in Southend, apparently waiting to make its return trip to Cheltenham.
Photo taken Fri 10 Aug 1973, rear of EN Depot/Bus Station, London Road, Southend

75. DRP87C ... Jeffs of Helmdon near Brackley DRP87C, AEC Reliance / Duple Northern Continental, on hire to United Counties.
Photo taken August 1973, Great Yarmouth Coach Park

76. DRP87C ... Seen in Victoria Coach Station is Jeffs, Helmdon DRP87C, an A.E.C. 4MU3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Continental C51F body.
Photo taken Fri 31 Mar 1972, London Victoria Coach Station

77. EYS62C ... The second of three which were new in June 1965, MacBrayne, Glasgow 201, EYS62C, was an A.E.C. 2MU3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Commander C43F body, seen at the coach station/garage in Glasgow.
Photo taken Sat 1 Aug 1970, Hartfield Street, Glasgow

78. EYS63C ... Highland Omnibuses B62, EYS63C, an AEC Reliance 2MU3RA with Duple Northern C43F bodywork, new to David MacBrayne in June 1965 as their 202. It was acquired by Highland in 1970 and withdrawn by them in 1979
Photo taken c. 1973, Fort William Bus Station

79. MHX913C ... MHX913C, seen here at Ascot racecourse, was a Leyland PSU3/3R Leopard which had been new, with a Duple Northern Continental C51F body, to Banfield, London S.E.15 the month before this photograph.
Photo taken Sat 19 Jun 1965, Ascot Racecourse

80. MHX913C ... MHX913C was a Leyland PSU3/3R Leopard with a Duple Northern Continental C51F body which had been new to Banfield, London S.E.15 in May 1965.
Photo taken Wed 12 Apr 1978, Goole

81. MHX914C ... Middleton's Coaches, Rugeley, 30, MHX914C,a Leyland Leopard PSU3/3R built in 1965 with Duple Northern Continental C51F bodywork.
Photo taken June 1977, Redcar Racecourse

82. MTC250C ... Harrison, Morecambe MTC250C was a Bedford SB5 with a Duple Northern Firefly C41F body seen in Morecambe.
Photo taken Sat 8 Aug 1970, Morecambe

83. CUW565C ... Seen in the off-white and red livery adopted by Timpson, London S.E.6 in 1966 is CUW565C, an A.E.C. 2MU4RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Commander C41F body which was one of four new in June 1965.

84. DFC601D ... Seen at Victoria Coach Station was City of Oxford 1, originally 601, DFC601D, an A.E.C. 6MU3R Reliance with a Duple Northern Commander C45F body adapted for one man operation.
Photo taken Sat 18 May 1974, London Victoria Coach Station

85. DJX18D ... Yorkshire Woollen District 518, DJX18D, an A E C Reliance 2MU4RA built in 1966 with Duple Northern Commander C41F bodywork.
Photo taken September 1971, Dewsbury Bus Station

86. DRN96D ... Thomas Bros., Llangadog DRN96D, was a Duple Northern Viscount C45F bodied Bedford VAM5 which had been new to Bon Chaunce, Preston from whom it was reported as being acquired in July 1970 and is seen in Haverfordwest.
Photo taken Sat 4 Jul 1970, Haverfordwest

87. ENC705D ... Garelochhead Coach Services 113, ENC705D, a Leyland Leopard PSU3/4R built in 1966 with Duple Northern Continental C51F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1977, Garelochhead CS depot.

88. ENC707D ... Garelochhead Coach Services 114, ENC707D, a Leyland Leopard PSU3/4R built in 1966 with Duple Northern Commander C51F bodywork. This had been new to Happiways Spencer, Manchester.
Photo taken July 1977, Garelochhead CS depot

89. END415D ... Bedford VAM5/Duple Northern C45F bodied END415D belonging to Moodys Coaches of Rose Street, Northfleet. It was new in May 1966 to North Manchester Coaches.
Photo taken February 1969, Rose Street, Northfleet

90. ESP292D ... Highland Omnibuses T16, ESP292D, a 1966 Ford R192 with Duple Northern Viscount C45F body, was new to Drysdale, Cupar, reaching Highland via Alexander Fife in 1968.
Photo taken June 1968, Inverness Bus Station

91. FJA226D ... Hants & Dorset, Bournemouth 3002, FJA226D, a Leyland PSU4/4R Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander C41F body, the second of five new in May 1966, is seen in Victoria Coach Station.
Photo taken Sat 16 Jun 1973, London Victoria Coach Station

92. FJA227D ... Hants & Dorset, Bournemouth 3003, FJA227D, seen at the Waterloo Coach Park, London was a Leyland PSU4/4R Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander C41F body which had been new as North Western, Stockport 227 in May 1966.
Photo taken Sat 3 Aug 1974, Waterloo Coach Park, London

93. GPM820D ... T.R. Morris, Llanfyllin, GPM820D, a Bedford VAM14 built in 1966 with Duple Northern Viscount C45F bodywork. This had been new to Basingstoke & District, Tadley.
Photo taken July 1978, Llanfyllin depot

94. GUX154D ... Ashley (t/a Martlew), Donnington Wood GUX154D, a Bedford VAM14 with a Duple Northern Viscount C45F body, seen in Donnington, had been new in June 1966.
Photo taken early 1971, Donnington Garrison Bus Terminus, Wellington Road, Donnington

95. HCD376E ... Tyne Valley, Acomb, HCD376E, a Leyland Leopard PSU3/3RT built in 1966 with Duple Northern Commander C49F bodywork.
Photo taken August 1978, Acomb Garage

96. HTG602D ... Neath & Cardiff HTG602D, seen in Cardiff Bus Station, was an A.E.C. 4MU3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Commander C51F body new in April 1966.
Photo taken Tue 6 Jun 1967, Cardiff Bus Station

97. JJJ568D ... A Timpson & Sons JJJ568D, an AEC Reliance with Duple Northern Commander C41F body new in 1966. This was the first batch of coaches delivered new in the new BET off white and red livery
Photo taken Wed 13 Jul 1966, Bournemouth Coach Station

98. JUY985D ... Mascot Continental JUY985D, Bedford VAM / Duple Northern Viscount.
Photo taken September 1972, Seashore Camp, Great Yarmouth

99. JWP723D ... Harrison's Cream Coaches, Wingate, JWP723D, a Bedford VAM14 built in 1966 with Duple Northern Viscount C45F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1971, Guisborough Old Station Yard

100. KWW109D ... Yorkshire Traction 20, KWW109D, a 1966 Leyland Leopard PSU3/3R with Duple Northern bodywork. This coach was originally 109 in the Mexborough & Swinton fleet which was absorbed by Yorkshire Traction in 1969.
Photo taken 1974, Leeds Central Bus Station

101. KWW109D ... KWW109D, which had been new in July 1966 as 109 with Mexborough & Swinton, had passed to Yorkshire Traction, Barnsley, as number 20, by the time of this photograph at Stratford-upon-Avon. It was a Leyland PSU3/3R Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander C49F body.
Photo taken Sat 10 Apr 1971, Stratford-upon-Avon

102. LGT810D ... Banfield, London S.E. LGT810D was a Bedford VAM14 with a Duple (N) Viscount C41F body new in 1966 seen here on a railway replacement service.
Photo taken October 1967, High Street, Bromley, near Bromley South Station

103. LHV26D ... Sheard, Halifax, LHV26D, a Ford R192 built in 1966 with Duple Northern Viscount C45F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1972, Redcar Racecourse

104. LNY586D ... Brewer, Caerau LNY586D, a Bedford VAM14 with a Duple Northern Viscount C45F body, which was seen at their garage.
Photo taken Tue 3 Aug 1971, Brewer Garage, Caerau

105. LYL997D ... Hall, Hounslow LYL997D showing how Hall had the 'D U P L E' letters normally inserted in the front panel replaced by more appropriate lettering. New in 1966 this was a Leyland PSU3/3RT Leopard with Duple Northern Commander C51F body and was seen at Wembley.
Photo taken Sat 23 May 1970, London Wembley Stadium

106. LYL997D ... A rear view, taken at Wembley Stadium, of Hall, Hounslow (Silverline Coaches) LYL997D, which was a Leyland PSU3/3RT Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander C51F body new in September 1966.
Photo taken Sat 23 May 1970, Wembley Stadium

107. LYL998D ... Llynfi, Maesteg LYL998D was a Leyland PSU3/3RT Leopard with Duple Northern Commander C51F body seen at Llynfi's garage at Maesteg. It had been new to Hall, Hounslow in 1966.
Photo taken Tue 3 Aug 1971, Llynfi Garage, Maesteg

108. OBF342D ... Byrne's of Leek OBF342D, an Albion Victor VT21L with Duple Northern Firefly C41F body new in 1966, and Swain's (of not sure where) 951WTU, a Bedford SB5 with Duple Bella Vega C41F body, new in 1962 to Naylor's of Stockton Heath.
Photo taken 1973, a coach park somewhere in York

109. UTC240D ... Gladwin Tours of Middlesbrough and their unmistakeable livery on UTC240D, a Bedford VAM5 built in 1966 with Duple Northern Viscount C45F bodywork.
Photo taken June 1983, Just off Marton Road, Middlesbrough

110. 1219TZ ... Lough Swilly 172, 1219TZ, a Bedford VAM14 built in 1967 with Duple Northern DP45F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1979, Letterkenny

111. ECU583E ... Mallam's Coaches of South Shields ECU583E, a Bedford VAL14 with Duple Northern Viceroy 36 C52F body, new in 1967. Seen taking part in the 1967 Blackpool Coach Rally.
Photo taken Sun 2 Apr 1967, Lower Promenade, Blackpool

112. FNM833E ... Whyte’s Clipper, Ashford (Middlesex) FNM833E was an A.E.C. 2U3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Commander C32F body and was seen on Madeira Drive in Brighton whilst competing in the British Coach Rally.
Photo taken Sun 16 Apr 1967, Madeira Drive, Brighton

113. GSD461E ... Dodds of Troon GSD461E, an AEC Reliance 6MU4R with Duple Northern C51F bodywork new in April 1967 which took part in the 1967 Blackpool Coach Rally.
Photo taken early 1970s, Alloway, Ayrshire

114. GSD461E ... Dodds, Troon GSD461E, seen on the Lower Promenade at Blackpool during the National Coach Rally, was an A.E.C. 6MU4R Reliance with a Duple Northern Commander C51F body.
Photo taken Sun 2 Apr 1967, Lower Promenade, Blackpool

115. GSN710E ... Southern, Barrhead, GSN710E, a Bedford VAL14 built in 1967 with Duple Northern Viceroy 36 C52F bodywork.
Photo taken June 1971, Girvan

116. HCD392E ... Southdown 1792, HCD392E, a 1967 Leyland Leopard PSU3/3RT fitted with a Duple Northern Commander C41F body. It is seen here participating in the 13th British Coach Rally in 1967.
Photo taken Sun 16 Apr 1967, Madeira Drive, Brighton

117. HOD37E ... Devon General HOD37E, an A.E.C. 2U3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Commander C49F body new in May 1967, was seen in Newton Abbot, in Grey Cars livery.
Photo taken Sun 25 Jul 1971, Newton Abbot

118. HOD38E ... New in March 1967, Devon General HOD38E, in Grey Cars livery, was an A.E.C. 2U3RA Reliance with a Duple Northern Commander C49F body, seen in Victoria Coach Station.
Photo taken Sat 3 Jul 1971, London Victoria Coach Station

119. KDL885F ... This is a Bristol RESH, Southern Vectis 301, KDL885F from the IOW Bus & Coach Museum.
Photo taken Sat 31 Mar 2018, private site near Coventry

120. KJA259F ... North Western 259, KJA259F, a Leyland PSU4/4R Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander III C36F body seen leaving Wembley Stadium.
Photo taken Sat 22 May 1971, Wembley Stadium

121. KRW608E ... Smiths of Reading KRW608E Duple Northern bodied AEC Reliance, new in 1967
Photo taken 1973, Clarence Pier Coach Park, Southsea

122. MAW196F ... Hampson, Oswestry, 35, MAW196F, a Bedford VAM from around 1967 with Duple Northern Viscount bodywork.
Photo taken March 1969, Keele University

123. NFM686E ... Crosville MS CVT686, NFM686E, a Bedford VAM5 built in 1967 with Duple Northern Viscount C45F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1974, Old Station Yard, off Rectory Lane, Guisborough

124. NKL201F ... Maidstone & District 4601, NKL201F, seen leaving Wembley Stadium, was a Leyland PSU3A/4RT Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander III C45F body.
Photo taken Sat 16 May 1970, Wembley Stadium

125. NWW110E ... NWW110E, which had been new in March 1967 as 110 with Mexborough & Swinton, had passed to Yorkshire Traction, Barnsley, as number 21, by the time of this photograph at Stratford-upon-Avon. It was a Leyland PSU3/3R Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander C49F body.
Photo taken Sat 10 Apr 1971, Stratford-upon-Avon

126. OCR499F ... Howard's Tours, Whitby, OCR499F Bedford VAL70 built in 1968 with Duple Northern Viceroy 36 C52F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1974, White Point Garage, Whitby (now Upgang Lane)

127. OJU330F ... Venture, Hendon OJU330F was a Leyland PSU3A/4R Leopard with Duple Northern Commander III C51F body new to Valliant, London, W.5.
Photo taken Sat 20 Apr 1974, Madeira Drive, Brighton

128. RYR461E ... Seen in Victoria Coach Station is Samuelson, London S.W.1, Leyland PSU4/3RT Leopard RYR461E, which had a Duple Northern Commander C41F body and which was new in June 1967.
Photo taken Sat 25 Mar 1972, London Victoria Coach Station

129. 34LMN ... Tours (Isle of Man), Douglas, 18, 34LMN, a Leyland Leopard PSU4/3R built in 1968 with Duple Northern Commander III C45F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1976, Peel, Isle of Man

130. 36LMN ... Tours (Isle of Man) 20, 36LMN, a Leyland Leopard PSU4/3R built in 1968 with Duple Northern Commander III C45F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1976, Douglas Bus Station

131. GEF595F ... Bee-Line Roadways of Middlesbrough 22, GEF595F, a Bedford VAL70 built in 1968 with Duple Northern Viceroy 36 C52F bodywork.
Photo taken December 1970, Linthorpe Garage, Middlesbrough

132. HNM644F ... Stringer's (Prince of Wales Coaches) of Ampthill HNM644F, a Leyland Leopard PSU3/3R with Duple Northern Commander III C51F body, new in 1968.
Photo taken Sun 31 Mar 1968, Blackpool

133. KDL885F ... Preserved Southern Vectis 301, KDL885F, one of only 11 RESH chassis built (this one, 4 for Hants & Dorset and 4 for Eastern National all with Duple Northern coach bodies and two ECW bus shell DPs for Midland General).
Photo taken Sun 9 May 2010, Carisbrooke Castle

134. KDL885F ... A second view of preserved Duple Northern bodied Southern Vectis 301, KDL885F, one of only 11 RESH chassis built.
Photo taken Sun 9 May 2010, Carisbrooke Castle

135. KJA257F ... North Western, Stockport 257, KJA257F, was a Leyland PSU4/4R Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander III C41F body new in January 1968, which has arrived in Victoria Coach Station.
Photo taken Fri 31 Mar 1972, London Victoria Coach Station

136. KJA259F ... North Western 259, KJA259F, a Leyland Leopard PSU4/4R / Duple Northern C41F of 1968.
Photo taken 1973, Battersea Wharf

137. KTD878F ... KTD878F, a Leyland PSU3/3RT Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander C51F body is seen at Wembley Stadium.
Photo taken Thu 5 Aug 1976, Wembley Stadium

138. KVC589F ... Millward's Coaches, Hanley, KVC589F, a Leyland Leopard PSU3A/4R built in 1968 with Duple Northern Commander III C51F bodywork.
Photo taken June 1977, Redcar Racecourse

139. LMR734F ... Seen in Leeds near the former West Yorkshire Road Car bus station is Wilts and Dorset 923, LMR734F, a 1968 Bedford VAL70 with Duple Northern bodywork. This was one of four coach bodied VALs bought in that year.
Photo taken Sat 19 Jul 1969, Edward Street, Leeds

140. LRD857F ... Departing from Wembley Stadium and seen in Wembley Hill Road, is Smith Reading LRD857F, an A.E.C. 6U3ZR Reliance, which had been new in March 1968, with a Duple Northern Commander III C51F body.
Photo taken Sat 9 May 1970, Wembley Hill Road, Wembley

141. LUN529F ... Clun Valley Motors LUN529F, a Bedford VAM14 built in 1968 with Duple Northern Viscount C45F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1978, Ludlow

142. MNT595F ... Smith, Trench MNT595F was a Bedford VAM5 with a Duple Northern Viscount C45F body new to him in May 1968.
Photo taken early 1971

143. MRU124F ... Spot the odd men out at Westover Road bus station, Bournemouth in August 1969. Hants and Dorset 916, MRU124F, Bristol RELH with Duple Northern Commander 111 body is awaiting passengers for a day trip to Swanage: unidentified Wilts and Dorset MW is helping out with an excursion and a W & D Lodekka has arrived on a relief journey on service 38 and just visible is an open top decker! Holidays didn't get much better than this! Third from right is a Bedford ORU579C ??
Photo taken August 1969, Westover Road, Bournemouth

144. MUO896F ... Continental Pioneer, Richmond MUO896F, seen in Victoria Coach Station, was a Leyland PSU3/3R Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander III C51F body new to Trathen, Yelverton in April 1968.
Photo taken Sat 16 Sep 1972, London Victoria Coach Station

145. NAA563F ... Seen leaving Epsom Downs after the Derby meeting and entering Langley Vale Road, is Aldershot & District NAA563F, an A.E.C. 6MU3R Reliance with a Duple Northern Commander III C49F body.
Photo taken Wed 7 Jun 1972, Epsom Downs

146. NKL206F ... Maidstone & District 4606, NKL206F, was one of a batch of twelve Leyland Leopard PSU3A/4RTs with handsome Duple (Northern) Commander III C45F coachwork (4601-4612: NKL201-212F), delivered in April/May 1968 - BLOTW listing 4606 as being new in the May.
Photo taken Late 1960s, King's Road, Harrogate

147. NKL211F ... Seen in Victoria Coach Station is Maidstone & District, Maidstone 4611, NKL211F, which was a Leyland PSU3A/4R Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander III C45F body, one of twelve new in May/June 1968.
Photo taken Sat 18 Mar 1972, London Victoria Coach Station

148. NRP89F ... York Bros. of Northampton 89, NRP89F, an AEC Reliance 6U3ZR with Duple Northern Commander III C51F body.
Photo taken Sun 31 Mar 1968, Lower Promenade, Blackpool

149. OBT15G ... Boddy's Motors, Bridlington, OBT15G, an A E C Reliance 6MU4R built in 1968 with Duple Northern Commander III C51F bodywork.
Photo taken June 1977, Redcar Racecourse

150. ORF458F ... Harper, Heath Hayes 69, ORF458F, seen arriving at Wembley Stadium was a Leyland PSU3/3R Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander III C51F body.
Photo taken Sat 16 May 1970, Wembley Stadium

151. PGB709F ... Highland Omnibuses BA24, PGB709F, an AEC Reliance 6MU3R with Duple Northern C43F bodywork, stands in Margaret Street, Inverness, immediately outside Farraline Park Bus Station.
Photo taken early 1970s, Margaret Street, Inverness

152. PGB709F ... MacBrayne, Glasgow 152, PGB709F, was the second A.E.C. 6MU3R Reliance with a Duple Northern Commander III C43F body delivered in May 1968 and was seen at the coach station/garage in Glasgow.
Photo taken Sat 1 Aug 1970, Glasgow

153. TGH762F ... Whyte's of Ashford TGH762F, an AEC Reliance 6U3ZR with Duple Northern C36Ft body, new in 1968.
Photo taken Sun 31 Mar 1968, Lower Promenade, Blackpool

154. TGH762F ... Best, London W.5 entered TGH762F in the National Coach Rally at Blackpool, an A.E.C. 6U3ZR Reliance with a Duple Northern Commander III C36FT body.
Photo taken Sun 16 Apr 1972, Blackpool

155. TGH767F ... Mike's TGH767F, a 1968 AEC Reliance 6U3ZR with Duple Northern C44F body new to Whyte's of Ashford.
Photo taken Tue 30 Aug 1977, St Helen's Road, Caernarfon

156. UMK463F ... Samuelsons New Transport UMK463F, a Leopard PSU3/3RT with Duple Northern C49F body, new in 1968, seen here at Battersea Wharf in the elegant pre NBC livery, next to 446BXD, a 1961 Reliance / Duple Northern C41C in full NBC garb.
Photo taken c.1974?, Battersea Wharf

157. YNK650F ... YNK650F, an A.E.C. 6U3ZR Reliance with a Duple Northern Commander III C41F body had been new in February 1968 to Watts, London S.W.6.
Photo taken Sat 16 May 1970, Wembley Hill Road, Wembley

158. YTW537F ... Seen at Yeovil on an enthusiasts’ weekend tour is Eastern National 413, YTW537F, a Duple Northern Commander III bodied Bristol RESH6G seating C36F, new in April 1968.
Photo taken Sat 18 May 1968, Yeovil

159. YTW538F ... Eastern National coach 414, YTW538F, one of a batch of four Bristol RESH6G with Duple Northern 'Commander III' C36F bodies, new in early 1968, seen here at the Essex Show the same year.
Photo taken 1968, Essex Show, Great Leighs, near Braintree

160. YTW539F ... National Travel (South East) 9415, YTW539F, a Bristol RESH6G built in 1968 with Duple Northern Commander III C36F bodywork.
Photo taken September 1974, Duke Street, Darlington

161. HJM151H ... Robinson of Appleby (Elliott) HJM151H, a Ford R226 built in 1969 with Duple Northern Viceroy 37 C53F bodywork.
Photo taken September 1971, Darlington

162. JCU855G ... OK Motor Services JCU855G, a Leyland Leopard PSU3/3R built in 1969 with Duple Northern Commander IV C51F bodywork. Acquired from Galloway of Harthill, this had been new to another NE operator, Mallam of South Shields.
Photo taken Sun 12 Apr 1981, rear of OK's Bishop Auckland depot

163. JCU855G ... O.K. Motor Services, Bishop Auckland JCU855G seen in Bishop Auckland was a Leyland PSU3/3RT Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander IV C51F body.
Photo taken Mon 6 Aug 1979, Bishop Auckland

164. JUR592G ... JUR592G still with World Wide, London S.E.5, to whom it had been new in June 1969, was a Leyland PSU3A/4R Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander IV C44F body seen here on Eccleston Bridge, London S.W.1, carrying the Orange livery and fleetname, but with World Wide Coaches in the side glasses.
Photo taken Sat 29 Jun 1974, Eccleston Bridge, London SW1

165. NFJ622G ... Greenslades, Exeter, 493, NFJ622G, an A E C Reliance 6U3ZR built in 1969 with Duple Northern Commander IV C44F bodywork (weighing 8 tons 9 hundredweight unladen).
Photo taken September 1973, Westwood, Scarborough

166. PEL904G ... Looking most unlike a "Tilling" group purchase and far from home, Wilts and Dorset 925, PEL904G, a 1969 Bedford VAL with Duple Northern C49F body sits in the sun at Killermont Street parking area. What was it doing up there?
Photo taken Jul 1971, Killermont Street, Glasgow

167. PTC597G ... PTC597G, a Bedford VAL 70 with Duple Northern C53F body dating from 1969.
Photo taken Thu 4 Sep 1975, Barrow in Furness garage

168. REL741H ... Hants & Dorset, Bournemouth REL741H, a Bristol RELH6G with a Duple Northern Commander IV C40F body new in August 1969, was seen in Battersea Park Road, outside Battersea Park.
Photo taken Sat 18 Mar 1972, Battersea Park Road, London

169. SCR29G ... Howard's Tours, Whitby, SCR29G, a Bedford VAL70 built in 1969 with Duple Northern Viceroy 37 C53F bodywork.
Photo taken April 1982, White Point Garage, Whitby (now Upgang Lane)

170. SRM400G ... Titterington, Blencow SRM400G was photographed whilst taking part in the National Coach Rally at Blackpool. It was a Leyland PSU4/3RT with a Duple Northern Commander III C43F body and was, at the time, serving as the team coach for Carlisle United.
Photo taken Sun 13 Apr 1969, Blackpool

171. UMO689G ... Thames Valley (South Midland) 433, UMO689G, a Bristol LH6L with Duple Northern Commander IV C41F body, new in May 1969.
Photo taken Summer 1969, Woolacombe, Devon

172. VVT913G ... Brand new Potteries MT 13, VVT913G, an AEC Reliance 8U2R built in 1969 with Duple Northern Commander IV C49F bodywork.
Photo taken May 1969, Stoke Depot

173. VYT493G ... Steelhouse Lane Youth Project, Wolverhampton, VYT493G, a Bedford VAL70 built in 1969 with Duple Northern Viceroy 37 C53F bodywork.
Photo taken August 1984, West Midland Safari Park, Bewdley

174. XVB468G ... Samuelson, London S.W.1 XVB468G, seen in Buckingham Palace Road, outside Victoria Station was a Leyland PSU3/3RT Leopard with a Duple Northern Commander IV C51F body new in May 1969.
Photo taken Sat 25 Mar 1972, Buckingham Palace Road, London Victoria