SCT '61 Photo Index
Leyland PD3
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1. PRN761 ... Former Preston 2, PRN761, now owned by Dreadnought coaches of Alnwick. It started life with Preston in 1952 as a Leyland PD2/10 with Leyland L55R body, registration ECK509, but was rebuilt by Preston Corporation in 1961 to PD3/6 with a front entrance H38/32F body - a rarity, a 7'6" wide PD3.
Photo taken Wed 20 May 2009, Greenwell Road, Alnwick
2. FCK453F ... Preston Corporation 59, FCK453F, was the last of the eight Leyland PD2s which Preston rebuilt. New in March 1954 as 59, FRN739, a Leyland PD2/10 with a Leyland H30/28R body, it had been rebuilt in the Corporation workshops to PD3/6 specification and the seating changed to H38/32F, entering service in September 1967.
Photo taken Sat 15 Apr 1972, Preston Bus Station
3. FCK453F ... Seen at the Preston garage in Deepdale Road is FCK453F which was the last of the Preston rebuilds. It was new in 1954 as FRN739, a Leyland PD2/10 numbered 59, with a Leyland H30/26R body.
Photo taken Sun 10 Sep 1967, Preston Garage, Deepdale Road
4. PRN762 ... Preston Corporation 10, PRN762, was originally a Leyland PD2/10 new in 1954 as number 10, FRN 732, with a Leyland L27/28R body. It had been rebuilt in the Corporation workshops to PD3/6 specification and the seating changed to H38/32F, entering service in February 1962.
Photo taken Sat 15 Apr 1972, Preston Bus Station
5. 700AEH ... Potteries MT H7700, 700AEH, a Leyland Titan PD3/2 built in 1956 with Metro-Cammell H41/33R bodywork. This bus was exhibited at the 1956 Commercial Motor Show.
Photo taken June 1969, Hassell Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme Bus Station
6. 177AVK ... Newcastle 177, 177AVK, a Leyland PD3/1 with Weymann H40/32R body new in 1957.
Photo taken Oct/Nov 1960, Coast Road/Hollywell Road, Billy Mill
7. 177AVK ... Newcastle 177, 177AVK, was numerically the first of ten Leyland PD3/1 with Weymann H40/32R bodies new in September 1957.
Photo taken Tue 5 Aug 1969, Neville Street, Newcastle, passing Central Station
8. 181AVK ... Newcastle Corporation 181, 181AVK, a Leyland Titan PD3/1 built in 1957 with Weymann H40/32R bodywork.
Photo taken July 1969, opposite Newcastle Central Station
9. 183AVK ... Newcastle 183, 183AVK, with 149, XVK149, alongside. 183 was a Leyland PD3/1 with a Weymann H40/32R body new in September 1957 whilst 149 was an A.E.C. MD3RV Regent V with a Park Royal H34/28R body new in April 1956.
Photo taken Tue 29 Jul 1969, Morden Street parking, Newcastle
10. 701AEH ... 701AEH, new in 1957 as PMT 701, a Leyland PD3/4 with Metro-Cammell H68FD body, anyone able to give me any more details about this vehicle which has obviously seen better days.
Photo taken Sat 11 May 2013, Bishops Lydeard
11. 701AEH ... Leyland PD3/Metro-Cammell new in 1957 as Potteries Motor Traction H701, 701AEH, here with Sundecker, run as open topper and presumably en route for the North Cape.
Photo taken August 1985, Stockholm, Sweden
12. 704AEH ... Berresford's, Cheddleton 704AEH, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Metro-Cammell H37/31F body, new to PMT (H704) in 1957.
Photo taken Winter 1975/76, Berresford's Garage, Cheddleton, Staffs
13. 704AEH ... Former PMT H704, 704AEH, a 1957 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Metro Cammell body is seen after sale to Berresfords of Cheddleton.
Photo taken 1976, Berresford's Garage, near Cheddleton, Staffs
14. 704AEH ... Berresfords purchased a pair of 1957 Metro Cammell H37/31F bodied Leyland PD3/4 from Potteries in 1973. One of them was former Potteries 704, 704AEH seen here in the yard at Cheddleton in May 1981.
Photo taken Sun 10 May 1981, Berresfords Depot, near Cheddleton
15. 705AEH ... Potteries H705, 705AEH, a 1957 Metro Cammell H37/31F bodied Leyland PD3/4 appeared on the service to Manchester and was laying over in a side street before returning to Newcastle.
Photo taken Mon 18 May 1959, Whitworth Street West, Manchester
16. 707AEH ... Potteries MT H707, 707AEH, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1957 with Metro-Cammell H37/31F bodywork.
Photo taken March 1969, Hassell Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme Bus Station
17. 708AEH ... Potteries MT H708, 708AEH, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 of 1957 with Metro-Cammell H37/31F bodywork.
Photo taken May 1968, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
18. 708AEH ... New in September 1957, Potteries H708, 708AEH, was a Leyland PD3/4 with a Metro Cammell H37/31F body seen at the garage at Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Photo taken Sun 23 Aug 1964, Newcastle-under-Lyme Garage
19. 714AEH ... Potteries Motor Traction H714, 714AEH, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1957 with Metro-Cammell H37/31F bodywork.
Photo taken May 1968, Newcastle-under-Lyme Bus Station
20. GM8833 ... Waterloo Street bus station was a gloomy place and notoriously difficult to capture on film. On this sunny day, Central SMT L593, GM8833, aLeyland PD3/3 with Northern Counties L35/32R body briefly catches the light.
Photo taken Waterloo Street at Wellington Street, Glasgow
21. KCK858 ... The upper saloon, looking towards the front and rear, of Ribble 1512, KCK858, a Leyland PD3/4 with a Burlingham FH41/31F body, photographed at Lower Mosley Street Bus Station.
Photo taken Sun 20 Oct 1957, Lower Mosley Street Bus Station, Manchester
22. KCK880 ... Lockeys of St Helen Auckland, Co. Durham, KCK880, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 of 1957 with Burlingham bodywork.
Photo taken August 1975, West Auckland Green
23. KCK880 ... ELTPG, Blackburn, (East Lancashire Transport Preservation Group?) KCK880, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1957 with Burlingham bodywork.
Photo taken August 1981, Harrogate Stray
24. KCK??? ... A Ribble Burlingham bodied Leyland Titan PD3/4, possibly 1523, KCK869, one of 69 similar vehicles bought in 1957 makes its way along Morecambe promenade bound for Lancaster
Photo taken Wed 15 Aug 1973, Promenade, Morecambe
25. LRC434 ... Whippet, Hilton acquired LRC434, a Leyland PD3/4 with a Willowbrook H41/31RD body in August 1971.
Photo taken Sun 5 Sep 1971, Whippet's Garage, Hilton
26. NTH850 ... South Wales 1223, NTH850, was a Leyland PD3/4 with a Weymann L35/32RD body seen at the South Wales garage at Ravenhill.
Photo taken Sun 7 Sep 1969, South Wales Garage, Ravenhill
27. PVD629 ... PVD629 was a Leyland PD3/1 with a Northern Counties H41/32R body which had been new in 1957 to Laurie (Chieftain), Hamilton. It passed to Central S.M.T. in October 1961 becoming HL208.
Photo taken Thu 13 Aug 1964, Churchill Avenue, East Kilbride
28. PVD629 ... Stonier, Goldenhill acquired Leyland PD3/1 PVD629, seen here at the Stonier garage in High Street, Goldenhill, from Central S.M.T., Motherwell HL208 in October 1967 and numbered it 2.
Photo taken Sun 20 Jun 1971, High Street, Goldenhill
29. PWS998 ... Edinburgh's first PD3 was a rather unusual one as it carried this unique Homalloy front. 998, PWS998, was a PD3/2 new in late 1957 and fitted initially with an automatic gearbox.
Photo taken Sun 14 Sep 1980, Sheffield Park Station, Bluebell Railway
30. WAL119 ... East Midland D119, WAL119, was a Leyland PD3/4 with a Weymann L35/32RD body, new in July 1957, which is seen at the garage in Chesterfield.
Photo taken Sun 17 Aug 1969, East Midland Garage, Chesterfield
31. WAL119 ... East Midland Weymann bodied Leyland PD3 D119, WAL119, passes the famous twisted spire of St Mary and All Saints in Chesterfield.
Photo taken early 1960s, St Mary's Gate, Chesterfield
32. WAL120 ... East Midlands D120, WAL120, was a Leyland PD3/4 with a Weymann L35/32RD body dating from 1957.
Photo taken 1969, Chesterfield Depot
33. WAL122 ... Former East Midland D122, WAL122, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Weymann Orion L35/32RD body, new in 1957. On the right is former Neath & Cardiff RCY804, an AEC Reliance MU3RV with Weymann Fanfare C41F body, new in 1958, passing to South Wales Transport in 1970 as its 102.
Photo taken Summer 1972, North's Yard, Sherburn-in-Elmet
34. 5221NW ... Leeds City Transport 221, 5221NW, was the first of 71 Leyland PD3/5s with Roe H39/32R bodies delivered for tram replacement.
Photo taken Sun 9 Nov 1958, Weetwood Lane, Headingley
35. 5221NW ... 5221NW, Leeds 221, was exhibited at the Commercial Motor Show in October 1958 and has the gold lining applied to Leeds models exhibited there. It was a Leyland PD3/5 with a Roe H39/32R body and this rear view was taken at the Beeston terminus of the cross-town route from Lawnswood.
Photo taken Sun 21 Dec 1958, Beeston Terminus
36. 5221NW ... Leeds City Transport's 221, 5221NW, a 1958 Leyland Titan PD3/5 which was exhibited at the 1958 Commercial Motor Show.
Photo taken Sat 25 May 1968, Leeds Bus Station
37. 5221NW ... Leeds 221, 5221NW, is seen at Beeston, having arrived from Headingley, on its first day in service. It was a Leyland PD3/5 with a Roe H39/32R body, new in 1958, which had been an exhibit at the 1958 Commercial Motor Show at Earls Court.
Photo taken Sun 9 Nov 1958, Beeston
38. 5225NW ... Leeds 225, 5225NW, was one of their handsome Leyland PD3/5s with Roe H39/32R bodies dating from 1958.
Photo taken c.1966, Corn Exchange, Leeds
39. 5234NW ... Leeds 234, 5234NW, a 1958 Leyland Titan PD3/5 with Roe bodywork shines in the sun as it waits to depart from Roundhay for Middleton. The later Leeds fleetname is carried.
Photo taken April 1974, Roundhay Park terminus
40. 564FTF ... Former Lancashire United Transport 647, 564FTF, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Metro Cammell H41/32R body, new in 1958 and latterly with Stevenson's of Uttoxeter.
Photo taken early 1980s, Burscough
41. 566FTF ... Lancs United bought many Leyland Titans over the years the last ones came in 1958 and were Leyland Titan PD3/4s with Metro Cammell bodywork. After withdrawal by LUT in 1970 649, 566FTF, found further employment with Shaw Brothers of Byers Green. It is seen on a murky day in Spennymoor.
Photo taken 1974, Spennymoor Bus Station
42. 571FTF ... Seen arriving down Olympic Way at Wembley is 571FTF, a Leyland PD3/4 with a Metro-Cammell H41/32R body originally number 654 in the Lancashire United fleet, but seen here with Ronsway, Hemel Hempstead.
Photo taken Sat 1 Jun 1974, Wembley Stadium
43. 571FTF ... A street view in 1962 of King Street, Leigh with the Lancashire United 654, 571FTF, on an 82 to Spinning Jenny St bus station with a short journey returning back to Atherton.
Photo taken 1962, King Street, Leigh
44. 572FTF ... OK Motor Services, Bishop Auckland, 572FTF, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1958 with Metro-Cammell H41/32R bodywork.
Photo taken August 1975, West Auckland Green
45. 572FTF ... OK Motor Services 572FTF, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Metro Cammell Orion H41/32R body, new to Lancashire United as their 655 in 1958.
Photo taken Sat 3 Apr 1971, Staindrop Road, West Auckland
46. 574FTF ... Seen at Howell Croft bus station in Bolton is Lancashire United 657, 574FTF, one of fourteen Leyland PD3/4s with M.C.C.W. H41/32R bodies bought in 1958 for the final trolleybus replacement. Route 82 replaced the trolleybus route from Bolton to Leigh via Atherton.
Photo taken Tue 22 Mar 1960, Howell Croft Bus Station, Bolton
47. AFT924 ... Tynemouth 224, AFT924, a 1958 PD3 with Metro Cammell H73R bodywork lays over in Balkwell whilst working a lunchtime workmen's service from Smith's Dock.
Photo taken mid 1960s, Brandon Road, junction Falstaff Road, Balkwell, North Shields
48. AFT926 ... Tynemouth & District 226, AFT926, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1958 with Metro-Cammell Orion H41/32R bodywork.
Photo taken July 1971, United AS Depot, Hartlepool
49. AFT929 ... Tynemouth 229, AFT929, a Leyland PD3 with Metro Cammell Orion H73R body, the second of the 1958 batch.
Photo taken mid 1960s, North Shields
50. AFT932 ... Tynemouth & District 232, AFT932, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Metro-Cammell H41/32R body, new in 1958.
Photo taken Thu 3 Aug 1967, Park Avenue, Whitley Bay
51. AFT933 ... Tynemouth 233, AFT933, a Leyland PD3/4 with Metro Cammell H73R body new in 1958
Photo taken circa 1961, junction Howard St/Northumberland Square, North Shields
52. AFT934 ... Wakefields 234, AFT934, a 1958 Leyland PD3 with Metro Cammell H73R body.
Photo taken late 1960s, Mullen Road, Sunholme, Wallsend
53. AFT934 ... Wakefields 234, AFT934, a 1958 PD3 with Metro Cammell Orion H73R body.
Photo taken 1963, Howard Street, North Shields
54. GEN201 ... Preserved former Bury 201, GEN201, a Leyland PD3/6 wiyth Weymann H41/32RD body, new in 1958
Photo taken Sun 26 Jun 2005, at Blackpool
55. GEN201 ... Bury Corporation 1958 Weymann H41/32RD bodied Leyland Titan PD3/6 201, GEN201, at the Piece Hall in Halifax during the Heart of The Pennines Rally.
Photo taken Sun 27 Oct 2013, at Piece Hall, Halifax
56. GEN202 ... Bury Corporation 202, GEN202, a Leyland Titan PD3/6 with Weymann Orion H41/32RD body, new in 1958.
Photo taken Tue 28 Jan 1969, George Street, Bury
57. GEN207 ... Bury 207, GEN207, was one of twenty Leyland PD3/6 Titans with Weymann H41/32RD bodies new in 1958 and is seen in Bury the same year.
Photo taken Sun 1 Jun 1958, Kay Gardens, Bury
58. GEN211 ... Bury Corporation 211, GEN211, a Leyland Titan PD3/6 with Weymann Orion H41/32RD body, new in 1958.
Photo taken Tue 28 Jan 1969, Bolton Street, Bury
59. GEN211 ... Bury 211, GEN211, new in August 1958, was a Leyland PD3/6 with a Weymann H41/32RD body which was seen in Cannon Street Bus Station, Manchester.
Photo taken Sun 8 Feb 1959, Cannon Street Bus Station, Manchester
60. GEN212 ... Greater Manchester P.T.E. Training Bus 6362, GEN212, a Leyland Titan PD3/6 with Weymann Orion H41/32RD body, new to Bury Corporation (212) in 1958.
Photo taken Mon 21 Feb 1977, Stubbins, near Ramsbottom
61. HB9837 ... Merthyr Tydfil 101, HB9837, was one of three Leyland PD3/4s with East Lancs H41/32R bodies new in 1958. Two more were H41/32RD.
Photo taken Thu 8 Jun 1967, Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil
62. HB9840 ... Merthyr Tydfil 104, HB9840, was one of two Leyland PD3/4s with East Lancs H41/32RD bodies new in 1958.
Photo taken Thu 8 Jun 1967, Glebeland Street, Merthyr Tydfil
63. HB9841 ... Lancaster City Council 9841, HB9841, a Leyland Titan PD3 / East Lancs H41/32RD, a training vehicle ex Merthr Tydfil in 1974 although LCT did use it in service.
Photo taken Sat 6 Sep 1980, LCT Morecambe depot
64. HB9841 ... Lancaster City Council 9841, HB9841, a Leyland Titan PD3 / East Lancs H41/32RD, ex Merthyr Tydfil on driver taining duties.
Photo taken Tue 10 Nov 1981, Brock Street, Lancaster
65. HB9841 ... Merthyr Tydfil 105, HB9841, a 1958 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with East Lancs H41/32RD body is seen in service with Lancaster in 1976 as their 841. The bus was bought as a driver trainer but is seen here in service.
Photo taken August 1976, Battery Hotel, Morecambe
66. HCN477 ... Gateshead & District 77, HCN477, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1958 with Metro-Cammell Orion H41/32R bodywork.
Photo taken May 1969, Hudson Street, Gateshead
67. HCN478 ... Gateshead & District 78, HCN478, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1958 with Metro-Cammell Orion H41/32R bodywork.
Photo taken June 1972, Gateshead
68. KAG847 ... Seen in Ayr is Western S.M.T. 1366, KAG847, which was a Leyland PD3/3 with a Northern Counties L35/32RD body new in 1958.
Photo taken Wed 6 Jun 1962, Ayr Bus Station
69. KAG849 ... New in 1958 as Western S.M.T. 1368, KAG849 was seen at Wembley with Lewington, Harold Hill. The Leyland PD3/3 had a Northern Counties L35/32RD body and had only just been acquired from Western S.M.T.
Photo taken Sat 5 Jun 1976, Wembley Stadium
70. KCK869 ... Ribble TV5, KCK869, a Leyland Titan PD3 with Burlingham H41/31F body, new to Ribble in 1958 as 1523.
Photo taken Sun 19 Sep 1982, Burscough
71. KCK873 ... Ribble 1527, KCK873, a Leyland PD3/4 with Burlingham H41/31F body, next to an unidentified Atlantean
Photo taken 1965/6, behind Morecambe Bus Station
72. KCK879 ... Former Western Welsh 1271, UKG271, a Leyland Tiger Cub PSUC1/2 with Metro-Cammell B41F body, new in 1960.
Photo taken March 1973, Premises of North's, the dealer, Sherburn-in-Elmet
73. KCK903 ... Cunningham's Bus Service 61, KCK903, a Leyland PD3/4 with Burlingham FH41/31F bodywork. It had been new to Ribble in August 1958 as their 1542.
Photo taken mid 1970s, Cunningham Garage, Underwood Road, Paisley
74. KCK910 ... Two ex Ribble Leyland PD3/4s with Burlingham 72 Seat bodies from 1958, seen here in service with Cunningham's Bus Services of Paisley. They were KCK910 and KCK907, originally 1549 and 1546 in the Ribble fleet.
Photo taken c.1973, Underwood Road, Paisley
75. KCK912 ... Ribble MS, 1551 KCK912, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1958 with Burlingham FH41/31F bodywork.
Photo taken March 1970, Liverpool
76. KCK919 ... Cunningham's Bus Service, Paisley bought new Atlanteans in the 60/70s but continued to acquire second-hand Leyland Titans predominantly with forward entrances in the early 70s. KCK919 was one such vehicle with a PD3/4 chassis and Burlingham bodywork and ex-Ribble 1558.
Photo taken February 1975, Old Sneddon St., adjacent to Gilmour St. Station, Paisley
77. KCK927 ... Ribble 1566, KCK927, a 1958 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with attractive Burlingham body.
Photo taken Wed 13 Aug 1975, Wigan Bus Station
78. KCK930 ... Ribble, Preston 1569, KCK930, was a Leyland PD3/4 with a Burlingham FH41/31F body and is seen in Preston.
Photo taken Sat 15 Apr 1972, Preston Bus Station
79. KWG641 ... Alexander (Midland) MRB180, KWG641, was a Leyland PD3/3 with Alexander L35/32R bodywork, which had been new to Walter Alexander & Sons Ltd, Falkirk, with fleet number RB180 in April 1958.
Photo taken Mon 4 Aug 1969, New City Road, Glasgow
80. KWG646 ... Alexander Midland MRB185, KWG646, a Leyland PD3/3 with Alexander L35/32R body built in 1958, heads towards Milngavie and Glasgow having left the Mugdockbank terminus just within sight at the top of the hill.
Photo taken mid 1970s?, Mugdock Road, Milngavie, Glasgow
81. KWG655 ... A rare shot of former Alexander Northern KWG655, now part of Dundee Museum of Transport and stored off site but we were taken to see it.
Photo taken Sat 15 Aug 2015, private site in Dundee
82. KWG656 ... Alexander’s (Midland) MRB195, KWG656, was a Leyland PD3/3 with Alexander L35/32R body. It was new on 16 July 1958 and gave good service until being sold in June 1974.
Photo taken 1969, Killermont Street, Glasgow
83. KWG660 ... Alexander Midland MRB199, KWG660 and Glasgow Corporation LA128, SGD706.
Photo taken Mon 4 Aug 1969, New City Road, Glasgow
84. KWG663 ... Alexander Midland, Falkirk MRB202, KWG663, was a Leyland PD3/3 with an Alexander L35/32R body seen in the yard at Milngavie garage. It was new in August 1958 as RB202 to Alexander, Falkirk, becoming Alexander Midland MRB202 in May 1961, although the 'M'prefix was not applied until 1962.
Photo taken Sat 1 Aug 1970, Milngavie Garage
85. LCK734 ... Also acquired by London Country for use as driver trainers were twenty ex-Ribble Burlingham bodied Leyland PD3s. These were painted yellow and numbered in an LR class. LR18, LCK734, was new in 1958 and served LC as a trainer from 1976-79.
86. LCK737 ... Ribble 1574, LCK737, a Leyland PD3/4 with Burlingham H72F body from 1958 poses under the magnificent departure board at Southport bus station about to leave on the S2 service to Liverpool which came under the Liverpool area services.
Photo taken Sat 15 Mar 1975, Southport Bus Station
87. LCK766 ... Fok-Lei, Macau, PD207 M-87-62, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1958 with Burlingham H41/31F bodywork. Formerly registered LCK766 and new as Ribble 1603.
Photo taken July 1981, Macau
88. LCK767 ... Ribble 1604, LCK767, was one of 36, a second batch, of Leyland PD3/4 with Burlingham FH41/31F bodies which followed an earlier batch of 50, all in 1958.
Photo taken Sun 31 Aug 1969, entering Lancaster Bus Station
89. LCS953 ... Demonstrating the useful step built into the front panel of this Western SMT AD1418, LCS953, a PD3/3 with Northern Counties L35/32RD, incidentally allowing the conductor to change the destination screen.
Photo taken Sat 10 Aug 1974, Ayr Bus Station
90. LCS964 ... Western S.M.T., Kilmarnock 1429, LCS964, new in 1958, was a Leyland PD3/3 with a Northern Counties L35/32R body and is seen at Newton Mearns garage.
Photo taken Mon 3 Aug 1970, Newton Mearns Garage
91. LCS977 ... LCS977 was Western S.M.T. 1442 and was a Leyland PD3/3 with a Northern Counties L35/32RD body new in 1958.
Photo taken Wed 19 Jun 1963, Renfrew Ferry
92. LRC434 ... Trent 400, LRC434, was one of twenty-two Leyland PD3/4s with Willowbrook H41/32RD bodies new in early 1958.
Photo taken Sun 15 Jun 1969, Derby Depot
93. LRC452 ... Trent 1052, LRC452, a Leyland PD3/4 with Willowbrook H73R body, new in 1958
Photo taken Fri 26 Aug 1960, Mount Street, Nottingham
94. LRC454 ... Trent 1054, LRC454, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Willowbrook body. The bus dates from 1958 and is seen at the 2000 Halifax Piece Hall Rally.
Photo taken 2000, Piece Hall, Halifax
95. LRC454 ... Trent only bought one batch of Leyland Titan PD3s prior to switching to rear engined chassis. 1054, LRC454, is a 1958 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Willowbrook bodywork.
Photo taken Sun 19 Jun 2011, Rowsley
96. LRC454 ... Trent 1054, LRC454, a Leyland PD3 with Willowbrook 73 seat body new in 1958 transferred to Trent ancillary fleet, with behind FRC956, a Leyland PD2 with all Leyland body new in 1955 and withdrawn in April 1967, now resident at BaMMot Museum at Wythall.
Photo taken Sun 13 Oct 2013, Maypole near Wythall
97. LSD375 ... Western S.M.T., Kilmarnock 1445, LSD375, was a Leyland PD3/3 with an Alexander L35/32RD body which was new in July 1958.
Photo taken Fri 8 Jun 1962
98. LSD383 ... Another Ensign dealer stock vehicle, former Western SMT 1453, LSD383, a 1958 Leyland PD3/3 with Alexander L35/32RD lowbridge body, stands in unfamiliar surroundings in Southend on Shoebury Common Road.
Photo taken Shoebury Common, Southend
99. LSD388 ... Western S.M.T., Kilmarnock 1458, LSD388, was a Leyland PD3/3 with an Alexander L35/32RD body new in July 1958, which was seen in Ayr.
Photo taken Fri 8 Jun 1962, Ayr Bus Station
100. LSD388 ... Western SMT LSD388 AD1458 (A8), a Leyland Titan PD3/3 built in 1958 with Alexander L35/32RD bodywork.
Photo taken June 1971, Ayr Bus Station
101. MBN174 ... SELNEC (Northern) (6)119, MBN174, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with East Lancs. H41/33R body, new to Bolton C.T. (119) in 1958.
Photo taken late 1969/early 1970, Bolton Depot
102. MBN177 ... Bolton bought their first Leyland Titan PD3s in 1958. They had East Lancs bodywork. Seen here is 122, MBN177, which was a Leyland Titan PD3/5.
Photo taken Sun 1 Aug 1982, at Harrogate
103. MCK299 ... Preston Corporation put seven new buses into service in December 1958 and 68, MCK299, seen in Preston Bus Station was the last of them.
Photo taken Sat 15 Apr 1972, Preston Bus Station
104. NNL48 ... Tyneside 48, NNL48, a Leyland PD3/4 with Metro Cammell Orion H41/32R body, one of three PD3s received by Tyneside in 1958, fleet numbers 48 to 50.
Photo taken 1962, Borough Road, North Shields
105. PHJ950 ... Southend Massey bodied Leyland PD3 311, PHJ950.
Photo taken Sat 23 Jan 1965, Southchurch Road/Sutton Road, Southend
106. PHJ950 ... Southend PD3 311, PHJ950
Photo taken Thames Drive, Leigh-on-Sea
107. PHJ950 ... Southend PD3 311, PHJ950, on diversion on Southend carnival day in 1977
Photo taken Sat 13 Aug 1977, Woodgrange Drive, Southend
108. PHJ950 ... Southend PD3 311, PHJ950
Photo taken Tunbridge Avenue Works, Southend
109. PHJ950 ... Southend PD3 311, PHJ950
Photo taken Victoria Circus, Southend
110. PHJ950 ... Perhaps the best known feature of Southend’s open top operations was the low Pier bridge which required special operating rules. The height - 13' 3" signed - and restricted clearance are only too obvious in this shot of 311, PHJ950, about pass under, travelling west on September 1st 1978.
Photo taken Fri 1 Sep 1978, Southend Pier Bridge
111. PHJ950 ... A pristine Southend 311, PHJ950, stands at the Kursaal on what appears to be a short working of the seafront service 68.
Photo taken Kursaal, Southend
112. PHJ950 ... Southend 311, PHJ950, a Leyland PD3/6 with Massey L35/33R body new in 1958.
Photo taken Summer 1964, Victoria Station forecourt, Southend
113. PHJ950 ... Southend Corporation 311, PHJ950, a Leyland PD3/6 with Massey L35/33R body new in 1958.
Photo taken Sat 7 Sep 1963, Victoria Avenue, Victoria Circus, Southend
114. PHJ950 ... Former Southend open-top PD3 311, PHJ950 - with Harmony Inns, this bus kept Paul Harrison's FLF AVX975G company at Ensign Bus for a few years, seeing service only for occasions like the Derby. This bus went to Germany where it now operates on city tours of Hamburg.
115. PHJ951 ... Southend Massey bodied PD3 312, PHJ951
Photo taken Sat 19 Sep 1964, Prittlewell Hill, Southend
116. PHJ951 ... Southend PD3 312, PHJ951, turning short at Chalkwell Station (ex Thames Drive) because of road closures for Southend Carnival (the sky is a good clue to the day!!!).
Photo taken Sat 10 Aug 1974, Chalkwell Station, Southend
117. PHJ951 ... Southend 312, PHJ951, was a Leyland PD3/6 with a Massey L35/33R new in June 1958. It was one of four converted to open top in the winter of 1970/71 and is seen here, towards the end of its time with Southend, on Kingston Road, Stoneleigh on its way to the Epsom Derby meeting.
Photo taken Wed 4 Jun 1980, Kingston Road, Stoneleigh
118. PHJ951 ... Southend 312, PHJ951, is a Leyland Titan PD3/6 with Massey lowbridge body, new in 1958 and subsequently converted to open top layout.
Photo taken Sun 6 May 1979, Itchen Bridge, Southampton
119. PHJ952 ... Southend PD3 313, PHJ952
Photo taken May 1962, Thorpe Esplanade, Thorpe Bay, Southend
120. PHJ952 ... Southend PD3 313, PHJ952 working a crowded Saturday route 6 relief closely followed by 334 en-route for Shoeburyness.
Photo taken Sat 3 Apr 1965, Southchurch Road/Sutton Road, Southend
121. PHJ952 ... Southend PD3 313, PHJ952
Photo taken Victoria Circus, Southend
122. PHJ952 ... A poorly loaded Southend PD3 313, PHJ952, is about to pass eastwards under Southend’s low Pier bridge in August 1978.
Photo taken Sun 27 Aug 1978, Southend Pier Bridge
123. PHJ952 ... There doesn’t seem to be much sunshine but the loading is good on August 28th, 1978 as open top Southend PD3 313, PHJ952, passes the boating lake just east of Southend Pier, en route to Thames Drive.
Photo taken Mon 28 Aug 1978, Southend Pier
124. PHJ952 ... Former Southend open-top PD3 313, PHJ952, with Sundecker, on its way to Epsom.
125. PHJ952 ... Ex-Southend PD3 313, PHJ952, now working as a non PSV with London Bus Export Company of Chepstow. Shame about the London Transport red but that's what the customer wanted!
Photo taken Fri 12 Sep 2003, Cologne, Germany
126. PHJ953 ... Southend PD3 314, PHJ953, parked in Victoria Station forecourt, with a misleading set of indicators.
Photo taken Sat 6 Feb 1965, Victoria Station, Southend
127. PHJ953 ... Southend Corporation 314, PHJ953, open top Leyland Titan PD3 / Massey.
Photo taken July 1972, Marine Parade, Southend
128. PHJ953 ... Southend Corporation 314, PHJ953, a Leyland PD3/6 with Massey 68 seat lowbridge body, only two months old when this photo was taken.
Photo taken Fri 29 Aug 1958, Broadway Market, Victoria Circus, Southend
129. PHJ953 ... About to enter Langley Vale Road from Epsom Downs Race Course, after the Derby meeting, is Southend 314, PHJ953, a Leyland PD3/6 with a Massey O41/33R body which had been converted in the winter of 1970/1 from the L35/33R layout which it had when new in June 1958.
Photo taken Wed 7 Jun 1972, Epsom Downs Race Course
130. PHJ953 ... Southend 314, PHJ953, a Leyland PD3/6 with Massey L68R body, new in 1958.
Photo taken Sat 11 Sep 1965, Shoebury Common
131. PHJ953 ... Former Southend open-top PD3 313, PHJ953, is preserved in the care of Dave Atkins of Classic Omnibus, Folkestone and is available for hire
132. PHJ953 ... The other ex-Southend vehicle at Detling was PD3 open topper 314, PHJ953, visiting from the Dover Transport Museum, where it is used by Classic Coaches on charter work.
Photo taken Sat 5 Apr 2014, Kent Showground, Detling
133. PHJ954 ... Southend PD3 315, PHJ954, with 342 behind. 315 is now preserved at the Castle Point Transport Museum.
Photo taken SCT Garage, London Road, Southend
134. PHJ954 ... Southend 315, PHJ954, seen in Rochdale on the Trans Pennine Rally in 1974.
Photo taken Sun 4 Aug 1974, Rochdale
135. PHJ954 ... Preserved ex-Southend Leyland lowbridge PD3, 315, PHJ954.
Photo taken Tue 10 Jul 2007, Castle Point Transport Museum, Canvey Island
136. PHJ954 ... Preserved Massey bodied Southend PD3 315, PHJ954, seen at the Canvey Rally, the first time this bus has been at this event for over 20 years.
Photo taken Sun 13 Oct 2019, Canvey Island
137. PHJ955 ... Southend PD3 316, PHJ955
Photo taken May 1975, Central Bus Station, York Road, Southend
138. PHJ955 ... Southend Transport 316, PHJ955, Leyland Titan / Massey.
Photo taken Sun 27 Apr 1975, SCT Garage, London Road, Southend
139. PHJ955 ... Of Southend's 6 1958 lowbridge PD3s, 4 were converted to open top but 315/6 remained in closed top configuration until withdrawn in 1978. Here Peter prepares to depart with 316 on a typical duty, the 27 to Canvey.
Photo taken Central Bus Station, York Road, Southend
140. PHJ955 ... Southend Transport Leyland PD3 316, PHJ955, with lowbridge Massey body, on a, by then, comparatively rare visit to Canvey at the Leigh Beck terminus of the 3 to Shoeburyness, a 90 minute run. It is probably substituting for a missing Eastern National journey.
Photo taken Leigh Beck Terminus, Point Road, Canvey Island
141. PHJ955 ... A classic shot of Southend 316, PHJ955, a Leyland PD3 with Massey lowbridge body new in 1958.
Photo taken c.1961, Eastern Esplanade/Warwick Road, Thorpe Bay, Southend
142. RFU12 ... Hudson's of Horncastle, Lincs. RFU12, a Leyland Titan PD3/3 with Roe H37/32RD body, new in 1958.
Photo taken Sat 12 Sep 1970, Horncastle
143. TBC164 ... Preserved Leicester City 164, TBC164, a Leyland Titan PD3/1 with Willowbrook H41/33R body, new in 1958. It was withdrawn from service in 1974.
Photo taken Sun 3 Oct 1982, Leicester City Transport Abbey Park Depot
144. TBC164 ... A rear view of preserved former Leicester City Transport 164, TBC164, a Leyland Titan PD3/1 with Willowbrook H41/33R body, new in 1958.
Photo taken Sun 31 Jul 1983, Sandtoft Trolleybus Museum
145. TCD820 ... TCD820 was Southdown 820 and was a Leyland PD3/4 with an NCME FH39/30F body, which had been new in November 1958.
Photo taken Sun 15 Mar 1959, Fareham Bus Station
146. UWU515 ... Severn, Stainforth bought two of these Leyland PD3/5s with Roe H39/32R bodies in 1958. UWU515 is seen here at East Laith Gate, Doncaster on the service to Thorne- Moorends
Photo taken Sun 15 Jun 1958, Christ Church, Doncaster
147. XMN345 ... XMN345 was a 1958 Leyland PD3/3 with Metro Cammell H41/32R bodywork delivered new to IOM Road Services in 1958 as fleet number 31.
Photo taken Sat 30 Jun 1979, Port St. Mary, Isle of Man
148. XMN345 ... Isle of Man Road Services 31, XMN345, a Leyland Titan PD3/3 built in 1958 with Metro-Cammell H41/32R bodywork.
Photo taken July 1976, Bus Station, Douglas, Isle of Man
149. XMN346 ... Isle of Man Road Services 32, XMN346, a 1958 Leyland Titan PD3/3 with Metro Cammell body
Photo taken August 1986, Douglas Station, Isle of Man
150. XMN346 ... Isle of Man Road Services 32, XMN346, was the second of three Leyland PD3/3s with Metro Cammell H41/32R bodies delivered in 1958.
Photo taken Sun 27 Jun 1965
151. XMN347 ... Isle of Man Road Services 33, XMN347, was the last of three Leyland PD3/3s with Metro Cammell H41/32R bodies delivered in 1958.
Photo taken Sun 27 Jun 1965
152. YAL125 ... Better known for their up-market coach fleet, Park's of Hamilton periodically used second-hand buses for school contract work; these two ex-East Midland 1958 PD3/4s with Weymann L35/32RD bodies, YAL125 and YAL127, were freshly painted black and white in this garage shot taken in the early 1970s.
Photo taken early 1970s, Park's garage in Hamilton
153. YPT286 ... Northern DT20, YPT286, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1958 with Burlingham H41/32RD bodywork.
Photo taken July 1977, Worswick Street, Newcastle
154. YPT288 ... Sunderland District 288, YPT288, was a Burlingham-bodied Leyland PD3/4 from 1958. Standing next to it is United Autos 151, 451LHN, a Bristol LD6B of 1959.
Photo taken 1972, Hartlepool Bus Station
155. YPT291 ... Sunderland District 291, YPT291, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1958 with Burlingham H41/32RD bodywork. Operating route 133 Silksworth Vicarage Estate.
Photo taken March 1970, Park Lane Bus Station, Sunderland
156. YPT292 ... Sunderland District 292, YPT292, a 1958 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with attractive Burlingham bodywork dates from 1958.
Photo taken 1972, Park Lane Bus Station, Sunderland
157. YPT295 ... Seen in Bishop Auckland Market Place was Sunderland District 295, YPT295, a Leyland PD3/4 with a Burlingham H41/32RD body new in 1958 which is seen displaying the usual advert on the front.
Photo taken Sat 1 Aug 1959, Bishop Auckland Market Place
158. YPT297 ... Sunderland District 297, YPT297, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1958 with Burlingham H41/32RD bodywork.
Photo taken August 1967, Hartlepool Bus Station
159. YPT298 ... Sunderland District 298, YPT298, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1958 with Burlingham H41/32RD bodywork. The fading winter sunlight caught this as it waited to go to Newcastle and I was just wondering whether I could still take anything else before the light went completely.
Photo taken November 1969, Bus Station, Sunderland
160. YPT829 ... Northern General bought their last Leyland Titans in 1958. 1829, YPT829, was numerically the last of the batch of Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Metro Cammell bodywork
Photo taken 1973, Park Lane Bus Station, Sunderland
161. YPT829 ... Northern General 1829, YPT829, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Metro-Cammell H41/32R body, new in 1958.
Photo taken Summer 1977, Worswick Street, Newcastle
162. YPT839 ... Northern General 1839, YPT839, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1958 with Metro-Cammell Orion H41/32R bodywork.
Photo taken March 1970, Park Lane Bus Station, Sunderland
163. YPT844 ... Northern General 1844, YPT844, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1958 with Metro-Cammell H41/32R bodywork.
Photo taken April 1968, Park Lane Bus Station, Sunderland
164. YTG304 ... Llynfi, Maesteg 72, YTG304, was a Leyland PD3/4 with a Massey H41/31F body.
Photo taken Sun 11 Jun 1967, Jersey Beach Hotel, Aberavon
165. YTG304 ... Seen at their garage is Llynfi. Maesteg 72, YTG304, a Leyland PD3/4 with a Massey H41/31F body new in July 1958.
Photo taken Tue 3 Aug 1971, Llynfi Garage, Maesteg
166. YTG304 ... YTG304 a Leyland PD3/4 with Massey H41/31F body, new in July 1958 to Llynfi of Maesteg as their fleet number 72
Photo taken Sun 30 Jul 2006, The Adur Recreation Ground, Brighton Rd, Shoreham by Sea
167. YUP487 ... OK Motor Services, Bishop Auckland, YUP487, a Leyland Titan PD3/6 from 1958 with H41/32RD bodywork by Roe. Parked next to it is UJF179, a Daimler CS6G/30 with Metro-Cammell bodywork acquired from Leicester, where it was new in 1959.
Photo taken April 1972, OK depot Bishop Auckland
168. YUP487 ... YUP487, a 1958 Leyland Titan PD3/6 with Roe H73RD bodywork of OK Motor Services.
Photo taken 1969, Bishop Auckland Market Place
169. YUP487 ... YUP487 was a Leyland PD3/6 with a Roe H41/32RD body new to O.K. Motor Services (Emmerson), Bishop Auckland in 1958. It is seen here in Bondgate, Bishop Auckland operating the Witton Park service.
Photo taken Thu 20 Apr 1972, Bondgate, Bishop Auckland
170. YUP487 ... YUP487, of O.K. Motor Services (Emmerson), Bishop Auckland, was a Leyland PD3/6 with a Roe H41/32RD body which had been new to Emmerson in May 1958 and was seen at Marlborough Crescent Bus Station.
Photo taken Fri 31 Jul 1959, Marlborough Crescent Bus Station, Newcastle
171. YUP487 ... O.K. Motor Services, Bishop Auckland YUP487, new in May 1958, was a Leyland PD3/6 with a Roe H41/32RD body and was seen in Newcastle.
Photo taken Mon 26 Jul 1965, outside Marlborough Crescent Bus Station, Newcastle
172. YUP487 ... I make no apologies for posting yet another view of OK Motor Services, Bishop Auckland YUP487 (there are already five on the site), on this occasion pulling out of Marlborough Crescent Bus Station, Newcastle with a healthy load and with the platform doors closed.
Photo taken Tue 5 Aug 1969, Marlborough Crescent Bus Station, Newcastle
173. 1212RE ... OK Motor Services 1212RE, a Leyland Titan PD3/1 built in 1959 with Massey H41/31F bodywork.
Photo taken August 1975, West Auckland Green
174. 1212RE ... Weardale MS, Frosterley, 1212RE, a Leyland Titan PD3/1 built in 1959 with Massey H41/31F bodywork.
Photo taken August 1972, Stanhope Depot
175. 3902WE ... Sheffield 902, 3902WE, new in 1959, with a Roe H39/30R body, was a Leyland PD3/1.
Photo taken Sun 21 May 1967, Pond Street Bus Station, Sheffield
176. 3908WE ... Stevensons of Uttoxeter 23, 3908WE, a Leyland PD3/1 with Roe body, ex-Sheffield 908, new in June 1959
Photo taken early 1970s, Wetmore Bus Park, Burton
177. 3908WE ... Stevensons 23, 3908WE, a former Sheffield City Transport Leyland Titan PD3/1 with Roe body dating from 1959. It was numbered 908 in the Sheffield fleet.
Photo taken 1976, Uttoxeter Bus Station
178. 3911WE ... Sheffeld 911, 3911WE, a 1959 Leyland Titan PD3/1 with Roe bodywork dating from 1959 is seen in use as a driver trainer with South Yorkshire PTE.
Photo taken Mon 15 Oct 1979, Pond Street Bus Park
179. 3913WE ... Sheffield Corporation and its successor the PTE often converted former buses to a variety of service uses Typical of the breed is this former Sheffield Leyland Titan PD3/1 cut down to an engineers run about. New in this 1959 Leyland Titan PD3/1 with Roe body which was originally 913 3913WE in the passenger fleet South Yorks PTE livery is carried
Photo taken Sun 12 May 2013, Olvie Grove
180. 3913WE ... Sheffield M10, originally 913, 3913WE, a Leyland Titan PD3/1 built in 1959 with Roe H39/30R body, relegated to learner duties by the time this photo was taken.
Photo taken 1971, Attercliffe Common, Sheffield
181. 4470WE ... Sheffield 470, 4470WE, on the former tramway turning circle at Millhouses. It was a Leyland PD3/1 with Roe H39/30R body, new in 1959.
Photo taken c.1966, Millhouses, Sheffield
182. 5226NW ... Leeds PD3/5 226, 5226NW, in very familiar territory on Roundhay Road in Leeds as it approaches Harehills on a Moortown service.
Photo taken Tue 6 Jun 1972, Roundhay Road, Leeds
183. 5231NW ... Leeds 231, 5231NW, was a fine Roe-bodied Leyland PD3 of 1959. Behind was 909, 1909NW, a 1958 Roe/Regent V which was notable for being numerically the last 27'6" bus introduced by LCT.
Photo taken 1971, Ullswater Crescent, Halton Moor
184. 5246NW ... Leeds 246, 5246NW, seen in Vicar Lane, was a Leyland PD3/5 with a Roe H39/32R body which had entered service on 1st April 1959.
Photo taken Thu 4 Aug 1960, Vicar Lane, Leeds
185. 5258NW ... Leeds 258, 5258NW, a Leyland PD3/5 with Roe H38/32R body, new in 1959
Photo taken Mon 9 Aug 1965, in front of the Quarry Hill Flats, outside Leeds Central Bus Station
186. 5269NW ... WYPTE Leeds District 269, 5269NW, a Leyland Titan PD3/5 with Roe H39/32R body, new in 1959.
Photo taken Sun 14 Sep 1975, WYPTE Leeds Bramley Depot
187. 5271NW ... Leeds 271, 5271NW, a Leyland PD3/5 with a Roe H38/32R body of 1959, successfully avoids two ladies unaware of the danger.
Photo taken 1970, Seacroft
188. 5271NW ... Leeds 271, 5271NW, was one of seventy-one Leyland PD3/5s with Roe H39/32R bodies which were later reseated to H38/32R and is seen at the Crossgates terminus of the route from there to Horsforth.
Photo taken Sat 16 May 1964, Crossgates, Leeds
189. 5280NW ... Former Leeds 280, 5280NW, a Leyland PD3/5 with Roe H38/32R body, new in March 1959, now owned by Black Prince.
Photo taken Thu 10 Mar 2005, Black Prince Garage, Morley, Leeds
190. 5280NW ... Another non London vehicle which was out at the Ensignbus vintage running day was Leeds PD3 5280NW, in Brentwood High Street on its way to Grays on the X81.
Photo taken Sat 6 Dec 2014, High Street, Brentwood
191. 5284NW ... Leeds City Transport 284, 5284NW, a 1959 Leyland Titan PD3/5 with Roe body, seen when working for Tyne and Wear PTE during a vehicle shortage in 1976.
Photo taken 1976, Newcastle
192. 5284NW ... Leeds City Transport Roe bodied Leyland Titan 284, 5284NW, on loan to Tyne and Wear PTE where it carried fleet number 415.
Photo taken Sun 18 Jul 1976, Byker PTE Depot, Newcastle
193. 570CTO ... 570CTO, a Leyland PD3/1 with a Metro Cammell H40/32F body, was number 70 in the fleet of Skill, Nottingham at whose garage it is seen during an Omnibus Touring Circle visit.
Photo taken Sun 28 Apr 1968, Garage, St Peter's Street, Nottingham
194. 570CTO ... OK Motor Services 570CTO, a Leyland Titan PD3/1 with Metro Cammell H40/32F body, new to Skill's of Nottingham in 1959 as their number 70.
Photo taken Sat 3 Apr 1971, Bishop Auckland Market Place
195. 669BNN ... South Notts 69, 669BNN, a Leyland PD3/3 with Weymann L35/32R body new in 1959. It lasted with South Notts until March 1980.
Photo taken Wed 25 Apr 1979, Gotham Road, East Leake
196. 670BNN ... South Notts, Gotham 70, 670BNN, a Leyland Titan PD3/3 with Weymann L35/32R body, new in 1959.
Photo taken early 1970, Loughborough Bus Station
197. 6BUP ... Weardale MS, 6BUP, a Leyland Titan PD3/2 built in 1959 with Alexander H41/32F bodywork.
Photo taken May 1970, Bondgate, Bishop Auckland
198. 6BUP ... Weardale Motor Services 6BUP was a Leyland PD3/1 with Alexander H42/31F bodywork which dated from March 1959.
Photo taken 1967, Stanhope Depot
199. 6BUP ... New in March 1959 to Weardale Motor Services Ltd., Frosterley, 6BUP, a Leyland PD3/1 with an Alexander H42/31F body, was seen in Stanhope.
Photo taken Sat 25 Jul 1970, Stanhope
200. 6BUP ... Weardale Motor Services 6BUP, a Leyland Titan PD3/1 with Alexander H42/31F body, new in 1959.
Photo taken Sat 3 Apr 1971, Stanhope Market Place
201. 780DAU ... Skill, Nottingham 80, 780DAU, seen on an Omnibus Touring Circle visit to their garage, was a Leyland PD3/1 with a Metro Cammell H40/32F body.
Photo taken Sun 28 Apr 1968, Garage, St Peter's Street, Nottingham
202. 780DAU ... Skill, Nottingham 80, 780DAU, a Leyland PD3/1 with a Metro-Cammell H40/32F body was caught at Trent Bridge.
Photo taken Sat 27 Mar 1965, Trent Bridge, Nottingham
203. 780DAU ... Barratt, builder, 780DAU, a Leyland Titan PD3/1 from 1959 with Metro-Cammell bodywork.
Photo taken July 1974, Marton Building Site, Middlesbrough
204. 780DAU ... OK Motor Services 780DAU, a Leyland Titan PD3/1 with Metro Cammell H40/32F body, new in 1959 to Skill's of Nottingham.
Photo taken 3 April 1971, Manor Road, St Helen Auckland
205. CYI640 ... Coras Iompair Eireann RA5, CYI640, a Leyland Titan PD3/2 built in 1959 with CIE H41/33R bodywork.
Photo taken July 1975, Dublin, Eire
206. EJP506 ... Wigan Corporation 65, EJP506, a 1959 Leyland Titan PD3/2 with Northern Counties bodywork.
Photo taken 16 February 1975, Wigan Market Place
207. EJP508 ... GMT 3208, EJP508, a 1959 Leyland PD3/2 with NCME H39/30F bodywork originally Wigan 67 still in Wigan livery, seen reversing at the terminus.
Photo taken Sat 13 Aug 1977, Abbey Lakes Hotel, Orrell
208. EJP509 ... GMT 3209, EJP509, a 1959 Leyland Titan PD3/2 with Northern Counties H39/30F bodywork formerly Wigan Corporation No. 68
Photo taken Sat 24 Sep 1977, former SHMD depot, Tame St, Stalybridge
209. HHG33 ... Lancaster City Council 33, HHG33, a Leyland PD3/6 with East Lancs H41/31F bodywork, picks up passengers outside the erstwhile Morecambe Station. It had been new in March 1959 to Burnley, Colne and Nelson as their 233.
Photo taken c.1975, Morecambe Promenade
210. KCK879 ... Southend 317, KCK879 and 318, KCK920 (in Ribble red showing old fleet number 1559), at the works being prepared for service.
Photo taken Sun 24 Mar 1974, Tunbridge Avenue Works, Southend
211. KCK879 ... Southend 317, KCK879, seen here in service leaving central Southend on route 1 to Rayleigh
Photo taken May 1975, EN Depot/Bus Station, London Road, Southend
212. KCK879 ... Rear view of Southend 317, KCK879
Photo taken 1974/5
213. KCP11 ... Halifax J.O.C. 202, KCP11 is seen on Skircoat Road in Halifax. It was a Leyland PD3/4 with a Metro Cammell H40/32F body, new in January 1959.
Photo taken Sun 4 Jan 1959, Skircoat Road, Halifax
214. KCP14 ... Halifax J.O.C. 205, KCP14, a Leyland PD3/4 with a Metro Cammell H40/32F body, new in January 1959 is seen leaving Skircoat Road Garage in Halifax.
Photo taken Sun 4 Jan 1959, Skircoat Road, Halifax
215. KCP16 ... Halifax JOC 207, KCP16, a Leyland PD3/4 with Metro-Cammell H40/32F body, new in 1959.
Photo taken Thu 5 Aug 1965, Huddersfield (Merton Street) Bus Station
216. KCP17 ... Halifax JOC 208, KCP17, a 1959 Leyland PD3/4 with Metro-Cammell H40/32F body.
Photo taken December 1973, Clough Lane, Mixenden
217. LCK739 ... Southend 318, LCK739, one of three Burlingham bodied ex Ribble Leyland PD3s on hire from Ensign.
Photo taken 1974/5, Central Bus Station, York Road, Southend
218. LCK739 ... Southend Corporation 318, LCK739, Leyland PD3 / Burlingham, ex-Ribble in 1974.
Photo taken Sun 27 Apr 1975, SCT Garage, London Road, Southend
219. LRN63 ... Ribble 1691, NRN591, a 1960 Leyland Atlantean PDR1/1 with Metro Cammell bodywork and alongside ex-Scout of Preston LRN63, a Leyland Titan PD3/3 with Burlingham bodywork dating from 1959. Originally 22 in the Scout fleet it ran as S22 in the Ribble fleet. In 1968 it was renumbered 1975 when the Scout fleet was absorbed into the main Ribble fleet ... Scout had been taken over by Ribble in 1961.
Photo taken 1976, Morecambe
220. MCK370 ... Ribble 1977, MCK370, a Leyland Titan PD3/1 with Burlingham H41/31F body, originally new to Scout, Preston as their S24.
Photo taken Summer 1971, Blackpool
221. MCK371 ... Rare bird by 1973, Ribble 1978, MCK371 was new to the independent Scout, Preston company in January 1959 as 25. December 1961 saw Scout retained as a separate subsidiary by new owner Ribble, and the Leyland Titan PD3/1 with Burlingham H41/31F body became S25 until full absorption in October 1968.
Photo taken Fri 17 Aug 1973, adjacent to Chorlton Street Bus Station, Manchester
222. MCK371 ... Ribble, Preston 1978, MCK371, seen in Blackpool, was a Leyland PD3/1 with a Burlingham H41/31F body which had been new in January 1959 as Scout, Preston 25.
Photo taken Sun 4 Aug 1974, Blackpool
223. MSD353 ... Western S.M.T. 1489, MSD353, was one of twenty-four Leyland PD3/3s with Northern Counties L35/32RD bodies new in 1959.
Photo taken Wed 19 Jun 1963, Renfrew Ferry
224. MSD365 ... Western SMT AD1501, MSD365, was a Leyland PD3/3 with Northern Counties L35/32RD bodywork which had been new in May 1959. It is seen outside Western's Ardrossan depot.
Photo taken early 1970s, Princes Street, Ardrossan
225. MSD381 ... New in 1959, Western S.M.T., Kilmarnock 1517, MSD381, was a Leyland PD3/3 with a Northern Counties L35/32RD body seen at the Inchinnan garage.
Photo taken Tue 4 Aug 1970, Garage, Inchinnan
226. MSD383 ... Western S.M.T. 1519, MSD383, a Leyland PD3/3 with an Alexander L35/32RD body seen at Largs was the first of a batch of twenty-nine delivered in 1959.
Photo taken Mon 10 Aug 1964, Depot, Main Street, Largs
227. MSD390 ... Western S.M.T. , Kilmarnock 1526, MSD390, a Leyland PD3/3 with an Alexander L35/32RD body which had been new in July 1959 is seen in Ayr Bus Station.
Photo taken Fri 8 Jun 1962, Ayr Bus Station
228. MSD395 ... SBG buses were parked by the river Clyde at Clyde Street between runs and MD1531, MSD395, a 1959 Leyland PD3/3 with Alexander L35/32RD body sits on top of tram rails.
Photo taken Oct 1970, Clyde Street, Glasgow
229. MSD407 ... Western SMT AD1543 and AD1544, MSD407 and MSD408, are Leyland PD3/3s with Alexander L35/32RD bodies. Both were new in July 1959 and were allocated to Cumnock depot (as CD1543/4).
Photo taken Sun 8 Oct 2017, Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust, Bridgeton Bus Garage, Glasgow
230. MSD407 ... Former Western SMT MSD407, fleetnumber AD1543 is a Leyland PD3/3 with Alexander L35/32RD new in 1959, seen here at Kirkby Stephen West station on the Settle Carlisle line, during the Kirkby Stephen running day. Some of this batch of PD3/3 chassis had very similar bodies built by Northern Counties.
Photo taken Sun 5 Apr 2015, Kirkby Stephen West Railway Station
231. MSD411 ... Western S.M.T. 1547, MSD411, was the last of fifty-three Leyland PD3/3s delivered in 1959. The first twenty-four had Northern Counties L35/32RD bodies whilst the remainder had Alexander L35/32RD bodies as seen in Ayr Bus Station on 1547 new in July 1959.
Photo taken Mon 17 Jun 1963, Ayr Bus Station
232. NBN436 ... Former Bolton Corporation 128, NBN436, a 1959 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with East Lancs bodywork heads a line of three GMT PTE trainers at Bolton depot.
Photo taken Sun 22 Jun 1980, Bolton Depot
233. NBN439 ... GMT 6631, NBN439, a 1959 Leyland PD3/4 with East Lancs H41/32F bodywork.
Photo taken Sat 18 Jan 1975, Mersey Square, Stockport
234. NBN440 ... SELNEC Northern 6632, NBN440, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1959 with East Lancashire H41/32F bodywork.
Photo taken May 1973, Bolton
235. NCK741 ... Preston 9, NCK741, a Leyland Titan PD3/6 rebuilt in 1959 with Leyland/Preston CT H41/32F bodywork. Formerly registered FRN731 and an all Leyland PD2/10 from 1954.
Photo taken September 1971, Preston Bus Station
236. OCT566 ... Delaine, Bourne 48, OCT566, was a Leyland PD3/1 with a Yeates H39/34RD body new in 1959.
Photo taken Sun 20 Sep 1964, Spalding Road, Bourne
237. OYI827 ... CIE RA62, OYI827, a Leyland Titan PD3/2 with CIE/MetSec H41/33R bodywork, was new in November 1959, and is seen wearing the dark blue and cream livery introduced for double-deckers in 1961.
Photo taken Summer 1978, Heuston Railway Station, Dublin
238. OYI832 ... CIE RA67, OYI832, a Leyland Titan PD3/2 with CIE/MetSec H41/33R bodywork, new in December 1959.
Photo taken Summer 1978, Heuston Railway Station, Dublin
239. SDM663 ... Lloyds of Bagillt, SDM663, a Leyland Titan PD3/1 built in 1959 with Massey H40/35RD bodywork.
Photo taken September 1971, Queensferry
240. STP995 ... City of Portsmouth 123, STP995, is a Leyland PD3/6 with an MCW H36/28R body dating from 1959.
Photo taken Sun 20 Aug 2023, D-Day Story Museum, Southsea.
241. STP996 ... At various times, Southend Transport have hired buses to assist with a vehicle shortage, often when deliveries of new buses were delayed (although sometimes it was in order to free up ST buses to hire out to other operators!). In 1973, Ensign provided ex-Portsmouth STP996.
Photo taken Thu 15 Nov 1973, SCT Garage, London Road, Southend
242. STP999 ... Rear view of Portsmouth 127, STP999, a Leyland PD3/6 with Metro Cammell H36/38R bodywork new in 1959.
Photo taken 1974, Eastney Depot
243. UJF177 ... Pearson (contractor), Hetton-le-Hole UJF177 was a Leyland PD3/1 with a Metro Cammell H41/33R body new in July 1959 as Leicester 177.
Photo taken Wed 8 Aug 1979, Chester-le-Street
244. UVA638 ... Laurie, Hamilton (t/a Chieftain) 69, UVA638, seen in Brandon Street, Hamilton was a Leyland PD3/2 with a Massey H41/31F body new in 1959. When the Laurie business was acquired in October 1961 it became Central S.M.T. HL209.
Photo taken Wed 29 Jul 1959, Brandon Street, Hamilton
245. UVA638 ... Laurie, Hamilton UVA638 was a Leyland PD3/2 with a Massey H41/31F body new in 1959 which appears to carry a non-standard livery although the mudguards and dog rail appear to be in the normal shade of green as seen on the ex-London RTL behind.
246. VUF829 ... Former Southdown Leyland PD3/Northern Counties VUF829 and Leyland PD2/East Lancs RUF202.
Photo taken Sat 8 Jul 1972, off Blackfriars Street, Salford
247. VUF830 ... Southdown 830, VUF830, was a Leyland PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH69F body of 1959.
Photo taken 1966, Marine Parade, Worthing
248. VUF831 ... Southdown 831, VUF831, was a Leyland PD3/4 with an NCME FH39/30F body, new in February 1959.
Photo taken Sun 15 Mar 1959, Fareham Bus Station
249. VUF838 ... Southdown 838, VUF838. This Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH69F bodywork was delivered in 1959.
Photo taken 1967, Old Steine, Brighton
250. VUF838 ... Southdown 838, VUF838, a Queen Mary Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties 69 seat front entrance body. It is one of a batch of 100 delivered between 1957 and 1960. Seen operating local route 111 in Brighton.
Photo taken 1961, Brighton, Old Steine, Brighton
251. XUF846 ... Southdown 846, XUF846, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH39/30F body, new in 1959.
Photo taken Sun 6 May 1973, Old Steine, Brighton
252. XUF848 ... OK Motor Services, Bishop Auckland, XUF848, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1959 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork. New as Southdown 848.
Photo taken June 1977, Bishop Auckland Market Place
253. XUF849 ... OK Motor Services had a number of former Southdown Queen Mary Leyland PD3's. The oldest of them were XUF847-XUF849 which were 1959 Leyland Titan PD3/4 models with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork. Alongside 849 in this depot shot is former Tyneside PTE (Newcastle Corporation) 212, 212JVK a Weymann H44/34F bodied Leyland Atlantean PDR1/1. OK obviously found the Queen Mary's to their liking as they went back for three later models already pictured on the site.
Photo taken Sat 9 Oct 1976, OK depot Bishop Auckland
254. XUF851 ... Morris Bros of Swansea ran a contract between Swansea rail station and the DVLC offices using a varied selection of buses. One fine example was former Southdown XUF851 seen parked in High Street just south of the junction with Powell Street waiting to go down to the station.
Photo taken Tue 1 Aug 1978, High Street, Swansea
255. YLJ140 ... Bournemouth 140, YLJ140, a Leyland PD3/1 with Weymann H37/25D body seen at the garage.
Photo taken Sun 14 Jul 1968, Bournemouth Garage
256. YLJ142 ... Former Bournemouth Corporation 142, YLJ142, a Leyland Titan PD3/1 with Weymann Orion H37/25D body, new in 1959. Seen, along with others of the same batch, at the premises of W. North, the dealer, of Sherburn-in-Elmet in 1973.
Photo taken Autumn 1973, at North's premises, Sherburn-in-Elmet
257. YLJ144 ... Former Bournemouth Corporation 144, YLJ144, a Leyland PD3/1 with Weymann H37/25D body, new in June 1959, seen here with the modified grill fitted in 1964.
Photo taken Sun 17 Jun 1973, Romford
258. YLJ147 ... Former Bournemouth 147, YLJ147, a Leyland PD3/1 with Weymann H37/25D body, new in June 1959.
Photo taken Tue 1 Jan 2013, Winchester Bus Station
259. YLJ147 ... Bournemouth 147, YLJ147, a Leyland PD3/1 with Weymann H62D body has been preserved (see Jan 2013 photo) but in August 1969 it still carried the original radiator grill incorporating the Bournemouth crest.
Photo taken Tue 5 Aug 1969, Hinton Road, Bournemouth
260. 2600WW ... Pontefract based South Yorkshire Motors 83, 2600WW, one of a pair of Leyland PD3/1s with Roe L31/32RD body, new in 1960.
Photo taken Sat 7 Aug 1965, Duke Street, Leeds
261. 2600WW ... South Yorkshire 83, 2600WW, one of a pair of Leyland PD3/1s with Roe L31/32RD body, new in 1960.
Photo taken June 1972, Barnsley Bus Station
262. 2768NX ... Stratford Blue garage with 2768NX, a Leyland PD3/4 with Willowbrook H41/32F body new in 1960 and 436GAC, a Leyland PSU3/3R built in 1963 with Duple C49F body alongside.
Photo taken August 1968, Guild Street, Stratford-upon-Avon Garage
263. 2872CD ... Southdown 872, 2872CD, a Leyland PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH69F body, new in 1960
Photo taken Sun 14 Mar 1965, Southern end of Victoria Gardens, Marlborough Place, Brighton
264. 6237UB ... Kippax & District 6237UB, a Leyland PD3/1 with Roe body of 1960, makes one of its last journeys before the takeover of its routes by Leeds City Transport.
Photo taken March, 1968, Selby Road, Halton Hill
265. 6237UB ... Kippax & District 6237UB, a Leyland PD3/1 with Roe body of 1960
Photo taken Mon 9 Aug 1965, in front of the Quarry Hill Flats, outside Leeds Central Bus Station
266. 6237UB ... The former Kippax and District Leyland PD3/1 / Roe 6237UB spent its later years with the Londonderry and Lough Swilly company, from whom it was repatriated in 1983 as a candidate for the West Yorkshire Transport Museum. It was stored for a while outside a shed in the Carlinghow Mills complex at Batley along with a number of other unrestored vehicles, there only being enough undercover space for a few fully restored ones.
Photo taken October 1983, Carlinghow Mills, Batley
267. 6237UB ... Kippax & District 6237UB was a Leyland PD3/1 with a Roe H41/32R body dating from 1960.
Photo taken Sat 6 Mar 1965, Cross Hills, Kippax
268. 8154EL ... Bournemouth 154, 8154EL, a Leyland PD3/1 with Weymann H37/25D body was seen at the garage.
Photo taken Sun 14 Jul 1968, Bournemouth Garage
269. 8159EL ... Bournemouth Corporation 159, 8159EL, a 1960 Leyland Titan PD3/1 with a Weymann Orion H37/25D body at Armley Mills Industrial Museum in Leeds during the Leeds Running Day
Photo taken Sun 19 Aug 2018, Armley Mills Industrial Museum, Leeds
270. BHB312 ... Merthyr Tydfil 112, BHB312, was one of eight Leyland PD3/4s with East Lancs H41/32R bodies new in 1960.
Photo taken Thu 8 Jun 1967, Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil
271. GJP10 ... GMT 3213, GJP10, a 1960 Leyland PD3/2 with Massey H41/29F body originally Wigan 138
Photo taken Sat 13 Aug 1977, A577 Orrell Road
272. GJP16 ... Wigan 135, GJP16, was a Leyland PD3/2 with Northern Counties H40/30F body new in November 1960, last of six with the usual semi-random fleet numbers resulting from gap filling.
Photo taken Sat 31 Mar 1973, adjacent to Northern Counties body works, Wigan Lane, Wigan
273. HZA227 ... Coras Iompair Eireann RA102, HZA227, a Leyland Titan PD3/2 built in 1960 with CIE H41/33R bodywork.
Photo taken July 1975, Dublin, Eire
274. MN41 ... Isle of Man Road Services 41, MN41, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1960 with Willowbrook H41/32F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1976, Douglas Bus Station
275. MN44 ... Inside Peel depot, former Stratford Blue/Midland Red Willowbrook H41/32F bodied Leyland PD3A/1 of 1963 MN44 (formerly 668HNX, Stratford Blue number 1) keeps company with PSUC1/2 Willowbrook 9, 3680MN, of 1961. The saloon still exists in preservation, currently unrestored at Jurby Transport Museum.
Photo taken Thu 28 Jun 1979, Peel Depot, Isle of Man
276. OCS102 ... OCS102 was Western S.M.T. 1568 and was a Leyland PD3/3 with a Burlingham L35/32RD body, one of twenty-three new in 1960.
Photo taken Thu 13 Aug 1964, Largs Bus Station
277. OCS108 ... A rather distant shot of Western SMT D1574, OCS108, a 1960 Leyland Titan PD3/3 with Burlingham body heading to Eaglesham from Glasgow.
Photo taken Wed 18 Oct 1972, Clyde Street, Glasgow
278. OYI845 ... Coras Iompair Eireann RA80, OYI845, a Leyland Titan PD3/2 built in 1960 with CIE H41/33R bodywork.
Photo taken July 1975, Abbey Street, Dublin
279. RCT3 ... Delaine of Bourne bought the only Yeates bodied double deckers, 50, RCT3 a Leyland Titan PD3/1 new in 1960 to go with only other one, 48 bought the year before.
Photo taken Tue 13 May 1980, Bourne
280. RCT3 ... Delaine of Bourne 50, RCT3, a Leyland Titan PD3/1 with Yeates H39/34RD body, new to Delaine in 1960.
Photo taken September 1969, Bishop's Road Bus Station, Peterborough
281. RCT3 ... Delaine, Bourne 50, RCT3, was a Yeates H39/34RD bodied Leyland PD3/1 new in 1960 and was the second of the only two double-deckers built by Yeates, both for Delaine. It was seen in Peterborough Bus Station.
Photo taken Sat 30 Sep 1961, Bishop's Road Bus Station, Peterborough
282. RCT3 ... Delaine, Bourne 50, RCT3, was a Leyland PD3/1 with a Yeates H39/34RD body new in July 1960.
Photo taken Sun 13 Aug 1967, Delaine Garage, Bourne
283. RCT3 ... The Delaine 50, RCT3, a Leyland Titan PD3/1 with Yeates H39/34RD body, new in June 1960 and withdrawn from service in December 1979.
Photo taken Sun 2 Nov 2003, Open Day, LVVS Road Transport Museum, Lincoln
284. SGD407 ... Preserved former Glasgow L405, SGD407, a 1960 Leyland PD3/2 with Alexander H72F body. This has just been sold by its current owber but it's not clear where it's off to.
Photo taken Sun 30 Jun 2013, Castle Point Transport Museum, Canvey Island
285. SGD407 ... Preserved former Glasgow L405, SGD407, a 1960 Leyland PD3/2 with Alexander H72F body
Photo taken Sun 18 Sep 2005, Duxford
286. WBS1270 ... Calcutta State Transport Corporation WBS1270, an Ashok Leyland Titan with two door bodywork seen passing one of the distinctive articulated trams.
Photo taken Nov 1978, Calcutta
287. WBS1928 ... With a nearside fleetname abbreviated to Cal State Transport Corpn, WBS1928 is another standard design of Ashok Leyland PD2 with two door bodywork and a slightly different front panel.
Photo taken Nov 1978, Calcutta
288. WBS3943 ... Slightly more modern Calcutta State Transport Corporation WBS3943 with Ashok Leyland's take on the St Helens front for their PD3 derivative and full height sliding windows although the front of the upper deck looks odd with both sliding and half drop layouts.
Photo taken Nov 1978, Calcutta
289. ... Seen in use as a site hut at Beamish Open Air Museum, this Roe bodied Leyland Titan was originally in the Huddersfield fleet.
Photo taken 1986, Beamish Open Air Museum
290. 245AJF ... A1 Service, (Ardrossan) 245AJF was a Leyland PD3A/1 with a Metro-Cammell H41/33R body, new to Leicester in 1961.
Photo taken Sun 5 Aug 1979
291. 246AJF ... Leicester 246, 246AJF, a Leyland PD3A/1 with Metro Cammell H41/33R body, new in September 1961.
Photo taken January 1972, London Road, Leicester
292. 2887CD ... Southdown Leyland PD3/4 887, 2887CD, with Northern Counties FH39/30F body, new in January 1961
Photo taken 1973, Portsmouth
293. 2912CD ... An interesting shot of preserved 1931 Bedford WHB TM9347 with 14 seat Waveney coachwork posed next to Southdown 912, 2912CD, a 1961 Leyland PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH69F bodywork.
Photo taken April 1969, Pool Valley Bus Station, Brighton
294. 517WY ... Severn, Stainforth 517WY was a Leyland PD3/4 with a Roe H41/31F body seen turning from Thorne Road into East Laith Gate in Doncaster.
Photo taken Tue 11 Aug 1970, Thorne Road/East Laith Gate, Doncaster
295. 518WY ... Severn of Dunscroft were one of the many small independent operators who served the Doncaster area. Over the years they bought a number of new buses, usually Leylands, often with Roe bodywork. Seen at Christ Church Doncaster is 518WY, one of a pair of 1961 Leyland Titan PD3/6 with front entrance Roe bodywork.
Photo taken Wed 17 Jun 1970, Christ Church, Doncaster
296. 518WY ... T Severn & Sons 518WY, a Leyland PD3/4 with Roe H41/31F bodywork, seen at Christ Church in Doncaster loading for Dunscroft, a service operated jointly with Blue Line, Reliance and Doncaster Corporation.
Photo taken c. 1973, Christ Church, Doncaster
297. 6935CD ... A London Country acquisition in 1975 was three ex-Southdown Queen Marys, which retained Southdown livery and were numbered in an LS class. Ex-Southdown PD3/Northern Counties LS3 6935CD leaves West Croydon Bus Station on route 409 to Lingfield, their normal home, although they also appeared on the 411.
Photo taken 1975/6, West Croydon Bus Station
298. 76LNN ... South Notts 76, 76LNN, an NCME bodied PD3/6 awaits departure for East Leake from Huntingdon Street Bus Station, Nottingham in August 1962
Photo taken August 1962, Huntingdon Street Bus Station, Nottingham
299. 8819AZ ... Ulsterbus 819, 8819AZ, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1961 with UTA FH39/30F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1975, Great Victoria Street Bus Station, Belfast
300. CHB117 ... Merthyr Tydfil 117, CHB117, was one of eight Leyland PD3/4s with East Lancs H41/32R bodies new in 1961.
Photo taken Thu 8 Jun 1967, Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil
301. HEK705 ... Wigan Corporation 57, HEK705, a 1961 Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with Massey bodywork
Photo taken Sat 20 May 2006, Manchester Museum of Transport
302. HEK705 ... Wigan Corporation 57, HEK705, a 1961 Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with locally built Massey body. After several batches of PD3s, Wigan reverted to the PD2 for its final front engined deliveries in 1967.
Photo taken Sat 31 Oct 2009, Victoria Station, Manchester
303. HEK705 ... For most of their existence Massey produced well rounded bodywork with a very curved outline. Wigan 57, HEK705, a 1961 Leyland Titan PD3A/2 shows that the rear was as equally shapely as the front.
Photo taken Sat 5 Dec 2009, Manchester Museum of Transport
304. HEK705 ... Greater Manchester 3230, HEK705, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with Massey H41/29F body still in Wigan colours.
Photo taken Sat 25 Oct 1980, Market Street, Wigan
305. HEK705 ... Ex-Wigan Leyland PD3A/2 no 57, HEK705, with Massey H41/29F bodywork in Wigan livery in a busy Wigan street scene.
Photo taken 1980/81, Wigan Town Centre
306. HJP4 ... The evening sun glints off of two former Wigan vehicles at the now closed Melverly Street depot in Wigan. Both vehicles are wearing the GMT livery. The double decker is HJP4, a 1961 Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with Massey bodywork that was 49 in the Wigan fleet. The saloon also carries Massey bodywork and is a relatively rare Leyland Panther Cub new to Wigan in 1967 as their 22, EEK1F.
Photo taken Thu 24 Jul 1975, Melverley Street Depot, Wigan
307. HJP5 ... Former Wigan 51, HJP5, was a Leyland PD3A/2 with a Northern Counties H40/30F body dating from 1961. In this view, it is seen working as a promotional bus for Sitges Patronat Municipal de Turisme, bearing the Spanish licence plate B-3640-FP.
Photo taken April 1992, Zaragoza, Spain
308. HJP7 ... Wigan Corporation's Northern Counties bodied Leyland Titan PD3s had a tall and stately air about them. They also had a similar window layout to Southdowns famous "Queen Marys". The small window was used to allow for equal sized windows on both decks. Seen in Wigan bus station is 70, HJP7, a 1961 example on PD3A/2 chassis.
Photo taken Sun 25 Jul 1976, Wigan Bus Station
309. HZA274 ... CIE RA149, HZA274, a 1961 Leyland Titan PD3/2 with 7 bay CIE bodywork seen in Dublin in 1979. These buses give a hint of what a 30 foot Leyland body may have looked like.
Photo taken Sat 23 Sep 1978, Dublin
310. LHG535 ... An East Lancs H41/32F body is carried by Leyland PD3/6 of Burnley Colne & Nelson, fleet number 235 LHG535 built in 1961.
Photo taken Sat 19 May 1973, Depot
311. LHG536 ... Burnley 236, LHG536, a 1961 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with East Lancs body. This bus would later run for Lancaster City Council.
Photo taken 1973, Burnley Bus Station
312. LHG536 ... In 1961 Burnley Colne & Nelson bought six Leyland Titan PD3/6 with front entrance East Lancs front entrance bodywork. Some sixteen years later the whole batch were sold to Lancaster. Seen here in its new guise is Lancaster's 536, LHG536.
Photo taken 1977, Hala Square Terminus, Lancaster
313. LHG537 ... Lancaster City Council 537 LHG537, a Leyland Titan PD3/6 built in 1961 with East Lancashire H41/32F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1977, Lancaster Bus Station
314. PCK358 ... Ribble 1717, PCK358, a Leyland PD3/5 with Metro-Cammell FH41/31F body new in May 1961.
Photo taken Lime Street, Liverpool
315. PCK361 ... Ribble 1720, PCK361, a Leyland Titan PD3/5 with Metro Cammell FH41/31F body new in 1961.
Photo taken c.1966, Morecambe Depot Yard
316. PCK369 ... Ribble 1728, PCK369, a Leyland PD3 with Metro-Cammell FH72F body, new in 1961.
Photo taken Mon 27 Jun 1966, Bridge Street, Carlisle
317. PCK383 ... For many years the backbone of the Ribble Merseyside fleet were Leyland Titan PD3/5s with Burlingham or Metro Cammell full front bodywork. 1961 example 1742, PCK383, with Metro Cammell body rests at the rear of the former Ribble bus station in Skelhorn Street with the roof of Lime Street station in the background
Photo taken 1976, Hilbre Street, Liverpool
318. PCK394 ... Ribble Motor Services 1753, PCK394, a Leyland Titan PD3/5 built in 1961 with Metro-Cammell FH41/31F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1977, Lancaster Bus Station
319. PRN761 ... Preston 2, PRN761, one of the Leyland PD2/10s with Leyland L27/26R bodywork rebuilt to PD3/6 standards and converted to H38/32F seen here at the garage. It had been new in 1952 as ECK509 and was rebuilt in 1961 retaining its original fleet number.
Photo taken Sun 18 Apr 1971, Preston
320. PRN908 ... Preston 16, PRN908, a 1961 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Metro Cammell front entrance body
Photo taken August 1973, Preston Bus Station
321. PRN910 ... Preston Corporation 18, PRN910, seen in Preston Bus Station, was one of seven Leyland PD3/4s with Metro-Cammell H39/31F bodies new in October 1961.
Photo taken Sat 15 Apr 1972, Preston Bus Station
322. RCS358 ... Western S.M.T. 1660, RCS358, was a Leyland PD3A/3 with an Alexander L35/32RD body new in 1961.
Photo taken Thu 13 Aug 1964, Gogo Street, Largs
323. RCS362 ... RCS362, Western SMT 1664, a Leyland PD3A/3 built in 1961 with Alexander L35/32R body.
Photo taken July 1971, Sandgate, Ayr
324. RCS363 ... Western SMT Leyland PD3A/3 ID1665, RCS363, with Alexander L35/32RD and a modified grill on service 24, Glasgow -Paisley North via Renfrew seen on Govan Road, Glasgow.
Photo taken Wed 14 Sep 1966, Govan Road, Glasgow
325. RCS365 ... Western S.M.T., Kilmarnock 1667, RCS365, a Leyland PD3A/3 with an Alexander L35/32RD body is seen, together with earlier Leylands, in the Inchinnan garage yard.
Photo taken Tue 4 Aug 1970, Garage Yard, Inchinnan
326. RCS371 ... Western S.M.T. 1673, RCS371, was one of thirty-five Leyland PD3A/3s with Alexander L35/32RD bodies which entered service in 1961. It is here seen outside the Western S.M.T. office in Dumfries.
Photo taken Tue 5 Jun 1962, Whitesands, Dumfries
327. RCS382 ... RCS382 is a 1961 Leyland PD3A/3 with Alexander L35/32RD body, new to Western S.M.T. as their 1684 and seen here at the Dunbar Vintage Vehicle Rally.
Photo taken late 80s/early 90s
328. RCS386 ... Western SMT AD1688, RCS386, a Leyland Titan PD3A/3 built in 1961 with Northern Counties L35/32RD bodywork.
Photo taken June 1971, Knockcushan Street, Girvan
329. RCS390 ... Western S.M.T. 1692, RCS390, was a Northern Counties L35/32RD bodied Leyland PD3A/3 new in 1961 seen in Dumfries.
Photo taken Tue 5 Jun 1962, Whitesands, Dumfries
330. RMS677 ... Former Alexander (Midland) RB245, RMS677, was one of their unusual Leyland OPS2 rebuilds, becoming a PD3/3 and given a new Alexander lowbridge body in 1961.
Photo taken Fri 31 Mar 2006, Cornavin Station, Geneva, Switzerland
331. RMS677 ... Seen arriving at the rally in Hillingdon is preserved Alexander, Falkirk RB245, RMS677, a Leyland PD3/3C with an Alexander L35/32R body.
Photo taken Sun 24 Jun 1979, Showbus 79 Rally, Hillingdon
332. RMS679 ... Alexander Midland, Falkirk MRB247, RMS679, was a Leyland PD3/3C with an Alexander L35/32R body new in February 1961 as RB247 to Alexander, Falkirk. It passed in June to Alexander Midland and received the 'M' prefix to the fleet number in 1962.
Photo taken Mon 3 Aug 1970, Killermont Street, Glasgow
333. RMS689 ... Alexander Midland RB257, RMS689, a 1961 Leyland Titan PD3/3C, a chassis unique to the Alexander organisation as it was made from rebuilt Leyland Tiger PS1 and OPS1 buses. Alexander lowbridge bodywork is carried.
Photo taken October 1971, Buchanan Street Bus Station, Glasgow
334. SBN760 ... Squirrels SBN760, ex-SELNEC and still in their livery, originally Bolton Corporation 156, Leyland PD3/4 with East Lancs H41/32F body, new in March 1961.
Photo taken September 1974, Crown Street, Ipswich
335. SGD432 ... Glasgow Corporation Transport L430, SGD432, a Leyland PD3/2 with Alexander H41/31F body operating from Parkhead Garage on a "special" to Robroyston Hospital.
Photo taken May 1972, Parliamentary Road, Glasgow
336. SGD446 ... Glasgow bought a large number of front entrance Leylands and AECs with Alexander front entrance bodywork to complete the change from trams to buses. Seen in evening sun in Glasgow is L444, SGD446, a 1961 Leyland Titan PD3/2.
Photo taken Thu 14 Sep 1972, Sauchiehall Street
337. SWG625 ... Alexander Midland MRB269, SWG625, a 1961 Leyland Titan PD3A/3 with Alexander body alongside is earlier Leyland Titan PD3/3 MRB176 KWG637, also with Alexander body. MRB176 carries the earlier full width bonnet while MRB269 carries a St Helens front
Photo taken October 1971, Buchanan Street Bus Station, Glasgow
338. SWG625 ... Alexander (Midland) PD3A/3 MRB269, reg.no. SWG625, with Alexander L35/32R body built in 1961, sitting adjacent to the new bus station being completed at Killermont St, Glasgow. The" Albion " front may have been on a Lowlander at one time! The bus is sitting what now would be Renfrew Street, and appropriately enough a "bus lane" towards the vehicle entrance/exit of Buchanan Bus Station.
Photo taken Sat 29 Jan 1977, Killermont St Bus Station/Renfrew Street, Glasgow
339. SWG628 ... New in August 1961, Alexander Midland, Falkirk MRB272, SWG628, was a Leyland PD3A/3 with an Alexander L35/32R body seen in Kirkintilloch.
Photo taken Sat 1 Aug 1970, Kirkintilloch
340. UCX404 ... Huddersfield 404, UCX404, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with Roe H39/31F body, new in 1961
Photo taken Thu 30 Jul 1964, Huddersfield Station/St. George's Square
341. UCX406 ... Huddersfield Corporation bought their first motor buses for thirty years in 1961 which were Leyland Titan PD3A/2 chassis with Roe bodywork. 406, UCX406, is seen in Huddersfield town centre some ten years later
Photo taken 1972, Upperhead Row, Huddersfield
342. VHE199 ... Don's Tours of Bishops Stortford 218AJF and VHE199, ex-Leicester 218 and ex-Yorkshire Traction 1199 respectively.
Photo taken parking area off Dane Street, Bishops Stortford
343. 264ERY ... Guide Friday 264ERY, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 built in 1962 with Park Royal O41/33R bodywork.
Photo taken August 1982, Stratford-upon-Avon
344. 265ERY ... Leicester City Transport 265, 265ERY, 1962 Leyland PD3A/1/Park Royal H41/33R on hire to Blackburn.
Photo taken Sat 3 Jun 1978, Darwen Circus
345. 316DUA ... Leeds 316, 316DUA, a Leyland PD3A/2 with Weymann H39/31R body, new in 1962
Photo taken Mon 9 Aug 1965, in front of the Quarry Hill Flats, outside Leeds Central Bus Station
346. 418XTF ... Accrington Corporation No.159, 418XTF, an East Lancs H38/32R bodied Leyland PD3A/1 of 1962.
Photo taken Sat 19 May 1973, Accrington Garage
347. 418XTF ... Hyndburn 159, 418XTF, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 built in 1962 with East Lancashire H38/32R bodywork.
Photo taken July 1978, Accrington Bus Station
348. 475HDT ... Doncaster bought this Leyland Titan PD3/4 175, 475HDT, in 1962 and fitted it with a Roe front entrace body. The bus passed to South Yorks PTE in 1974 and was withdrawn in 1976. Three years later, it was converted into a recovery vehicle in which guise it is seen here. It was re-registered as OWJ353A in 1986
Photo taken Sun 19 Jul 2009, at Elland Road, Leeds
349. 476HDT ... Doncaster Corporation 176, 476HDT, one of a batch of four Leyland PD3/4s of 1962 with Roe H38/32F bodywork. With the formation of the SYPTE on 1 April 1974, it passed to them and was renumbered 1176.
Photo taken c. 1973, Christ Church, Doncaster
350. 556DUA ... Kippax & District 556DUA, a Leyland PD3A/1 with Roe body of 1962 makes the once a year service between Garforth and Barwick on the specially-licenced shuttle operation for the annual Barwick Maypole Day.
Photo taken 1966, Long Lane, Barwick-in-Elmet
351. 556DUA ... Kippax & District 556DUA was a Leyland PD3A/1 with Roe H41/32R body of 1962.
Photo taken 1966, Barwick Road, Garforth
352. 556DUA ... Kippax & District 556DUA, a Leyland PD3A/1 with Roe H41/32R body of 1962.
Photo taken 1966, Main Street, Berwick-in-Elmet
353. 556DUA ... Stoniers became part of the Berresford's operation in 1978 but is kept as a separate entity. 556DUA is one of a pair of ex Wallace Arnold vehicles, in this case from the Kippax Omnibus operation, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Roe H41/32RD bodywork.
Photo taken Sat 12 May 1973, Hanley Bus Station
354. 556DUA ... 556DUA was number 10 in the fleet of Stonier, Goldenhill and was a Leyland PD3A/1 with a Roe H41/32RD body which had been new to Kippax Motors, Leeds in October 1962, being acquired from them in April 1968.
Photo taken Sun 20 Jun 1971
355. 6914CD ... Southdown 914, 6914CD, a Leyland PD3/5 with Northern Counties FH39/30F body, built in 1962. In 1975 it was sold to the China Motor Bus, Hong Kong.
Photo taken 1966, Chichester Cross, Chichester
356. 6915CD ... I hope the Southdown fans will forgive me for including this view of 915, 6915CD, in a more unusual garb.
Photo taken Sun 4 Mar 1973, Pool Valley Bus Station, Brighton
357. 6921CD ... China Motor Bus PD516, BJ341, a Leyland Titan PD3/5 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork built in 1962 and originally Southdown 921, 6921CD. Exported in 1975, it remained in service until 1985
Photo taken 1983, Hong Kong
358. 6925CD ... Southdown 925, 6925CD, was a Leyland PD3/5 with their distinctive Northern Counties FH39/30F bodies dating from 1962.
Photo taken 1966, Chichester Bus Station
359. 6930CD ... China Motor Bus of Hong Kong PD525, BJ2015, a Leyland Titan PD3/5 built in 1962 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1981, Hong Kong
360. 736CVD ... 736CVD, a Leyland PD3/2 with Alexander H72F body built 1962, and operated by John Carmichael ("Highland"), Glenboig, one of two Titans tagged on to an order for GCT, of which Stephen Allcroft has recently referred.
Photo taken Sun 7 Oct 1973, Larbert Road Garage, Falkirk
361. 778YTB ... Greater Manchester PTE 6903, 778YTB, a Leyland Titan PD3A/3 with East Lancs. L34/32R body, new in 1962 as Leigh Corporation 3.
Photo taken late 1975/early 1976, Leigh Bus Station
362. 779YTB ... Leigh ran an all lowbridge fleet until 1958 when the first Lolines were purchased. The last lowbridge machines were delivered in 1962, a pair of Leyland Titan PD3A/1s with East Lancs L34/32R bodies. The former 37, 779YTB, is seen in GMTPTE days having been renumbered 6937 in the PTE series.
Photo taken 1976, Leigh Depot
363. 80NVO ... 80NVO is a front entrance Leyland PD3/4 with a L33/32F Northern Counties body. Delivered to South Notts in 1962 it was their last bus ordered with offside sunken gangway.
Photo taken Sun 27 Mar 2016, Portland Road Depot, Hucknall
364. 80NVO ... South Notts, Gotham, 80, 80NVO, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1962 with Northern Counties L33/32F bodywork.
Photo taken Garage, Gotham
365. 961GBF ... Turner, Brown Edge, Staffordshire, 6, 961GBF, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 from 1962 with Massey H41/31F bodywork.
Photo taken May 1969, Hanley Bus Station
366. 961GBF ... Stonier, Goldenhill 5, 961GBF, a Leyland PD3/4 with a Massey H41/31F body, was seen at the garage at Goldenhill.
Photo taken Sun 20 Jun 1971, Goldenhill
367. 961GBF ... Stonier's PD3 5, 961GBF, a Leyland PD3/4 with Massey H41/31F body new in September 1962 to Turner, Brown Edge, on the route to Bentilee.
Photo taken Hanley Bus Station
368. ADC175A ... Roseworth Kioras JJB ADC175A, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 built in 1962 with East Lancashire H41/33RD bodywork.
Photo taken May 1985, Low Green, Great Ayton
369. GHD763 ... Yorkshire W.D. 100, GHD763, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Metro-Cammell H39/31F body, new in 1962 as 891 and renumbered in 1967.
Photo taken April 1968, Bank Bottom, turning into Charlestown Road, Halifax
370. GHD763 ... Yorkshire W.D. 891, GHD763, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Metro-Cammell H39/31F, new in 1962.
Photo taken 1963, Leeds Road, Stump Cross, near Halifax
371. GHD765 ... Yorkshire Woollen bought both AEC and Leyland front entrance double deckers prior to switching to rear engined types in the mid-sixties. Seen here is DHD177, a 1959 AEC Regent V with Metro Cammell bodywork originally numbered 797 but renumbered in the sixties to 66. Alongside is 893, GHD765, a 1962 Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Metro Cammell boywork.
Photo taken 1994, Halifax Bus Rally
372. GHD765 ... Yorkshire Woollen were firm Leyland users for many years but bought AEC Regents in the 1950s. In 1962 Leyland supplied a batch of Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Metro Cammell bodywork. 893, GHD765, shows off the spartan lines of these buses.
Photo taken 1992, Church Street Car Park, Halifax
373. GHD765 ... After buying several batches of AEC Regent Vs, Yorkshire Woollen switched back to Leyland Titans in 1962. GHD765, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Metro Cammell bodywork, was originally numbered 893 in the YWD fleet.
Photo taken 1972, Dewsbury
374. GHD765 ... GHD765, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Metro Cammell H39/31F body, new in 1962 to Yorkshire Woollen District as its 893, later renumbered 102, and then again to 511. It passed to coach operator Norman Boyes of Bradford in the mid-1970's, in whose livery it is seen here.
Photo taken 1977, Little Horton, Bradford
375. GHD765 ... Ex YWD 893, GHD765 a 1962 Leyland PD3A/1 with Metro-Cammell H39/31F body which survived by joining the fleet of Norman Boyes of Wyke, Bradford (we have many pictures of this bus on the site). It subsequently entered preservation but now appears to have found a new life in Krakow, Poland as a snack bar. Apart from the external blind and a few removable windows it appears to have been sympathetically adapted and thus capable of re-entering preservation. It also retains genuine YWD destination blinds.
Photo taken Fri 18 Sep 2015, Krakow, Poland
376. GHD765 ... Ex YWD 893, GHD765 a 1962 Leyland PD3A/1 with Metro-Cammell H39/31F body, seen here at the Dewsbury Bus Museum open day.
Photo taken Sun 18 Nov 2012, Dewsbury Bus Museum
377. GHD766 ... Yorkshire W.D. 103, GHD766, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Metro-Cammell H39/31F body, new in 1962 as 894 and renumbered in 1967.
Photo taken April 1968, Charlestown Road/New Bank junction, Halifax
378. GHD769 ... Yorkshire Woollen District 106, GHD769, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Metro-Cammell H39/31F body, new in 1962 as 897 and renumbered in 1967.
Photo taken September 1970, (The original) Brighouse Bus Station
379. MN59 ... Isle of Man Passenger Transport Board tree lopper MN59, Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1962/3 with Northern Counties bodywork.
Photo taken July 1985, Isle of Man, south of Snaefell
380. RCK920 ... Despite being early users of the Atlantean, Ribble returned to the tried and tested Titan for new deliveries in the early sixties. This Leyland Titan PD3/5 1775, RCK920, dates from 1962 and carries a Metro Cammell full front body.
Photo taken Sun 24 Apr 2011, Brough
381. RCK920 ... A nearside view of Ribble Lyland Titan PD3/5 1775, RCK920, a 1962 example with full front Metro Cammell body. The unusual sliding door adopted by Ribble can be clearly seen.
Photo taken Sun 29 May 2011, Marine Drive, Morecambe
382. RCK920 ... For many years Skipton was the most easterly outpost of the Ribble empire. 1775, RCK920, a 1962 Leyland Titan PD3/5 with full front Metro Cammell bodywork recalls those days as it swings out of Skipton bus station at the Aire Valley Running Day.
Photo taken Sun 13 Oct 2013, Skipton Bus Station
383. TSD285 ... Docherty, Irvine 21 (A.1. Service) TSD285 was a Leyland PD3/2 with an Alexander H41/31F body new in March 1962 and seen at the Parkhouse Stance, Ardrossan.
Photo taken Tue 11 Aug 1964, Parkhouse Stance, Ardrossan
384. TSD285 ... A 1 service Leyland PD3/2 with Alexander H72F body built in 1962 was originally TSD285 but has appeared in recent years with two other registrations. Seen at Kilwinning at a Country Fair, the body is almost identical to Glasgow's PD3s (apart from the interior seats etc.), and was probably "tagged on" to the GCT order.
Photo taken Sun 21 Jul 1996, Eglington Park, Kilwinning, Ayrshire
385. TSD285 ... Docherty, Irvine 21, (A.1 Service, Ardrossan) TSD285 was a Leyland PD3/2 with an Alexander H41/31F body new in March 1962.
Photo taken Sat 9 Jun 1962, Ardrossan Bus Station
386. UBN901 ... SELNEC Northern 6668, UBN901, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 built in 1962 with East Lancashire FH41/32F bodywork, new as Bolton 168.
Photo taken March 1974, Soho Street, Bolton
387. UBN902 ... Bolton 169, UBN902, a Leyland PD3A/2 with East Lancs FH41/32F body of 1962.
Photo taken early 1964, Howell Croft Bus Station
388. UBN904 ... Eynon's UBN904, one of a pair of Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with East Lancs FH41/32F bodywork new to Bolton Corporation number 171 in 1962, it passed to SELNEC becoming 6671 but came to Eynon's from Shennan, Drongan in 1975.
Photo taken Sun 30 Jul 1978, Eynons Depot, off Heol Waun Y Clun, Trimsaran
389. UBN907 ... SELNEC Northern's former Bolton Corporation 174, UBN907, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with East Lancashire FH41/32F body, new in 1962. Though SELNEC commenced operations in November the previous year (1969), there is nothing here to suggest that Bolton Corporation didn't still reign supreme.
Photo taken Sun 5 Jul 1970, Bolton
390. WVH411 ... Huddersfield Corporation (as opposed to the Joint Committee) bought their first motor buses as late as 1962 having been an all trolleybus fleet until then. 411, WVH411, is a 1962 Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with Roe front entrance bodywork. The bus is seen after sale to OK Motor Services the well known North East independent.
Photo taken 1979, Bishop Auckland Market Place
391. WVH412 ... West Yorkshire PTE (Calderdale District) 4412, WVH412, along with four other Leyland Titan PD3A/2s with Roe H39/31F bodies, new to Huddersfield Corporation and transferred to Halifax in 1975.
Photo taken May 1978, WYPTE (Calderdale) Elmwood Garage, Halifax
392. WVH413 ... Proceeding from Elland to West Vale along Long Wall in the summer of 1966 is Huddersfield Corporation PD3A/2 No. 413, WVH413 with Roe H39/31F bodywork.
Photo taken Summer 1966, Long Wall between Elland and West Vale
393. WVH420 ... OK Motor Services, Bishop Auckland, WVH420, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 built in 1962/3 with Roe H39/31F bodywork. Formerly 4420 with Metro Kirklees this had been new as Huddersfield 420.
Photo taken April 1977, Bishop Auckland Market Place
394. WVH423 ... OK Motor Services, Bishop Auckland, WVH423, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 built in 1962/3 with Roe H39/31F bodywork.
Photo taken August 1976, Market Place, Bishop Auckland
395. XHE219 ... Yorkshire Traction 1219, XHE219, a 1962 Leyland PD3A/1 with Northern Counties H73F body, later renumbered 712.
Photo taken 1975, Barnsley Depot
396. XHE229 ... Yorkshire Traction 722, XHE229 a 1962 Leyland PD3A/1/Northern Counties H41/32F originally fleet no. 1229
Photo taken Tue 20 Jul 1976, Derby Bus Station
397. YFR352 ... Blackpool 352, YFR352, a 1962 Leyland Titan PD3/1 with Metro Cammell full fronted bodywork.
Photo taken August 1973, Blackpool
398. 194NDT ... Doncaster 194, 194NDT, a Leyland PD3/4, was new in December 1963 with a Roe H40/32F body.
Photo taken Sun 16 Jun 1968
399. 195NDT ... Doncaster Corporation 195, 195NDT, a Leyland PD3/4 with Roe H40/32F body from 1963, seen here in Rotherham two years later en-route for Sheffield
Photo taken Fri 6 Aug 1965, Bridge Street, Rotherham
400. 195NDT ... Doncaster Corporation 195, 195NDT, a 1963 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with front entrance Roe bodywork.
Photo taken 1973, Doncaster
401. 264ERY ... 264ERY is a Park Royal bodied Leyland PD3A/1, new to Leicester City Transport in January 1963 and withdrawn in November 1977. It was sold to Guide Friday Tours of Stratford upon Avon in January 1978 and converted by Willowbrook to an open top layout. It entered service with Guide Friday in April 1978 and worked until 2000. The LTHT acquired it in June 2011. It is seen passing Renown CBC921
Photo taken Sun 7 Sep 2014, Car Park at National Space Museum
402. 31SNY ... This is the upper saloon of Rhymney Valley District Council 31, 31SNY which had come into that fleet from Caerphilly Urban District Council, with whom it was also 31. It was a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Massey L35/33RD bodywork. The lowbridge seating is formed of two two-seat assemblies side-by-side but slightly staggered.
Photo taken Tue 26 Jun 1979, Caerphilly Depot, Mill Road
403. 328GNW ... Leeds 328, 328GNW, Leyland PD3A/2 with Weymann Orion H39/31R body, new in October 1963, taken during PTE days, looking definitely worse for wear.
Photo taken May/June 1975, Thornton Road, Bradford
404. 402CKG ... East Lancs H38/32R bodywork was carried by a batch of Leyland PD3A/1 delivered to Cardiff in 1963. Seen here in Cardiff bus station is 402, 402CKG.
Photo taken Sat 6 Sep 1969, Cardiff Bus Station
405. 410DCD ... Southdown 3210, 410DCD, a 1963 Leyland PD3/4/NCME FCO39/30F, one of the two PD3s operating the service on this occasion.
Photo taken Tue 15 Sep 1981, Top of Beachy Head
406. 410DCD ... Thought I would send an updated picture of Queen Mary 410DCD, which is now in the care of Trooper's Lodge.
Photo taken Tue 30 Sep 2025, private site in Cotswolds
407. 411DCD ... Southdown 3211, 411DCD a 1963 Leyland PD3/4/NCME FCO39/30F.
Photo taken Tue 15 Sep 1981, Beachy Head Road
408. 413DCD ... Leyland PD3/4 L03367 on road test from the Leyland works before delivery to Northern Counties for bodying as FCO39/30F. It became Southdown 413, 413DCD, in May 1964.
Photo taken Tue 29 Oct 1963, Broadfield Drive, Leyland
409. 414DCD ... Southdown 3214, 414DCD, a 1963 Leyland PD3/4/NCME FCO39/30F on hire to Western National/Devon General.
Photo taken Wed 3 Aug 1983, Torquay
410. 424DCD ... Stephenson's ex-Southdown "Queen Mary" 424DCD waits to depart from Southend on a 7 to Ashingdon Schools, driven by a certain Mr. Delahoy.
Photo taken Sun 1 Jan 2012, Chichester Road, Southend
411. 477HDT ... This isn't a toy bus but a picture of ex Doncaster Corporation 177, 477HDT, a 1963 Leyland PD3/4 with Roe H40/32F body, taken in Alaska
Photo taken 2002, Alaska, USA
412. 6162RU ... A shot of Bournemouth PD3 162, 6162RU, taken in the summer of 1967 at Alum Chine, on route 17 from Bournemouth Square to Alum Chine. It was a one man bus in winter using Tiger Cubs, and two man operation in summer. 162 was more usually to be found on route 1, Bournemouth to Somerford via Christcurch.
Photo taken early June 1967, Alum Chine, Bournemouth
413. 6162RU ... Isle of Man Road Services 22, WMN8, a 1957 Leyland Tiger Cub with Weymann bodywork. Alongside is 73, LMN73, a 1963 Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Weymann bodywork that originated in the Bournemouth fleet as their 162, 6162RU.
Photo taken August 1986, Douglas Station, Isle of Man
414. 6165RU ... Bournemouth Corporation 165, 6165RU, a 1963 Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Weymann body. These were the first post war buses in Bournemouth not to have a two door layout. This bus was sold to Isle of Man Road Services in 1974 and is seen at their depot in Douglas carrying full Bournemouth livery although re-registered in the Isle of Man as LMN76.
Photo taken August 1986, Douglas Station, Isle of Man
415. 6167RU ... Seen attending the Saltaire Running Day on 2 July is Bournemouth Coporation 167, 6167RU, a 1963 Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Weymann 68 seat bodywork.
Photo taken Sun 2 Jul 2017, Higher Coach Road, Saltaire
416. 6168RU ... Isle of Man Road Services 79, LMN79, was ex-Bournemouth 168, 6168RU, a Weymann bodied Leyland PD3A/1 of 1963.
Photo taken Fri 5 Sep 1975, Ramsey Bus Station, Isle of Man
417. 669HNX ... Billown Lime Quarries, Ballasalla, Isle of Man, owned MN44, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 from 1963 with Willowbrook H41/32F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1985, Castletown, Isle of Man
418. 82HBC ... Leicester City Transport 82, 82HBC, 1963 Leyland PD3A/1/East Lancs H41/33R on hire to Blackburn.
Photo taken Sat 3 Jun 1978, Bolton Road, Darwen
419. 909EUM ... Farsley Omnibus (like their fellow Wallace Arnold subsidiary Kippax & District) operated these smart Roe H41/32RD Leyland PD3As. 909EUM, a PD3A/1, entered service in 1963.
Photo taken 1967, Wallace Arnold Gelderd Road Depot, Leeds
420. 909EUM ... When Wallace Arnold sold it stage carriage subsiduaries to Leeds in 1969, no vehicles were involved in the deal. 909EUM, a 1963 Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with smart Roe bodywork, went from Farsley Omnibus to Stonier of Goldenhill in Staffordshire and is seen in Stoke on Trent in 1977.
Photo taken 1977, Hanley Bus Station, Stoke-on-Trent
421. 909EUM ... The second of a pair of Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Roe H41/32RD bodywork, 909EUM came to Stoniers from Hardwicks Services of Scarborough. Seen at Hanley bus station with a full and standing load in an undated picture from the Wimborne Railway Society archive.
Photo taken 1980, Hanley Bus Station
422. 964CUF ... Two Southdown PD3s, 964, 964CUF and to the left 953, 953CUF, part of a batch of Leyland PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH69F bodies delivered in 1963
Photo taken Sun 14 Mar 1965, Pool Valley Bus Station, Brighton
423. LMN73 ... LMN73 was a Leyland PD3A/1 with Weymann H39/30F body new to Bournemouth Corporation in 1963 as 162 (6162RU), sold to IOM Road Services in 1974. It is seen here loading at Port Erin on the Douglas service – unfortunately the three other friends I was with got on and I didn’t!
Photo taken Sat 30 Jun 1979, Bridson Street, Port Erin, Isle of Man
424. LMN76 ... Isle of Man Road Services LMN76 Leyland Titan PD3A/1 built in 1963 with Weymann H39/30F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1985, Douglas station yard
425. LMN77 ... Isle of Man Road Services 49, LMN77, a Leyland PD3A/1 with Weymann H39/30F body bought in 1974 from Bournemouth Corporation, new in October 1963 as their 166, 6166RU. It was withdrawn later in 1983 and sold to a dealer.
Photo taken Wed 1 Jun 1983, King Edward Road/Summer Hill Road, Douglas Promenade, Isle of Man
426. LMN80 ... Isle of Man National Transport 52, LMN80, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Weymann H39/30F body. New to Bournemouth Corporation as their 169 (6169RU) in 1963 it passed to Isle of Man Road Services in 1974 as their 80, passing again to IOMNT in 1976.
Photo taken June 1983, Sound Terminus, near Port Erin, Isle of Man
427. LMN81 ... Rear view of three Isle of Man National Transport double deckers, on the right 53, LMN81, a Leyland PD3A/1 with Weymann H39/30F body, new to Bournemouth Corporation in 1963, acquired in 1974, and on the left 72, 67UMN, a Leyland PD3A/1 with Metro-Cammell H41/32R new in 1964, originally registered as 7MAN.
Photo taken Mon 30 May 1983, Douglas Station, Isle of Man
428. MN57 ... One of three former Stratford Blue/Midland Red Leyland PD3/4s converted to open top by IOM National Transport, MN57 was formerly 536EUE which was Stratford Blue 36 new in 1963. Converted to open top in April 1979, this Northern Counties-bodied Titan is now in Holland whilst sister bus 537EUE (MN58) is in Ireland.
Photo taken Wed 27 Jun 1979, Douglas, Isle Of Man
429. MN58 ... On honeymoon in 1980 I tried to recreate an earlier picture from almost the same location, not least because the signage to Summerland was still present. This is Leyland PD3 58, MN58, new to Stratford Blue as 37, 537EUE in 1963. A couple of MER open vehicles are also seen on the left.
Photo taken Mon 25 Aug 1980, King Edward Road, Douglas, Isle of Man
430. TCK815 ... Various Ribble Leyland Titan PD3/5 / Metro-Cammell FH41/31F including on the left 1815, TCK815.
Photo taken Wed 30 Sep 1981, Morecambe Depot Yard
431. TCK821 ... Former Ribble 1821, TCK821, a 1963 Leyland Titan PD3 with Metro Cammell body.
Photo taken Tue 1 Jan 2013, St Catherine's Park and Ride Car Park, Winchester
432. TCK821 ... Ribble 1821, TCK821, Leyland Titan PD3/5 / Metro Cammell FH41/31F.
Photo taken Thu 2 Jul 1981, Euston Road, Morecambe
433. TCK829 ... Ribble 1829, TCK829, a Leyland Titan PD3/5 with Metro-Cammell FH41/31F body, new in 1963.
Photo taken 1973, Liverpool, near the Pier Head
434. TCK837 ... Ribble 1837, TCK837, a Leyland Titan PD3 / Metro Cammell FH41/31F.
Photo taken Mon 1 Sep 1980, entering Talbot Road BS, Blackpool
435. TCK841 ... Preserved former Ribble 1841, now registered as AAO771A, a Leyland PD3 / Metro Cammell, new in 1963
Photo taken Sun 26 Jun 2005, Blackpool
436. TCK841 ... This is a bus that has successfully passed the technical checkup in France as a Vintage Commercial Vehicle on 15th July. Assuming the fleet number is correct, its Ribble 1841, a Leyland PD3/5 with Metro Cammell FH41/31F body, new in May 1963 with registration TCK841.
Photo taken Tue 15 Jul 2014, France
437. TCK842 ... Ribble 1842, TCK842, a Leyland Titan PD3 / Metro Cammell H41/31F new in 1963.
Photo taken Sat 6 Sep 1980, Ribble Morecambe Depot Yard
438. TCK847 ... TCK847 is a Leyland Titan PD3/Metro-Cammell, new to Ribble Motor Services in June 1963 as their number 1847.
Photo taken Sun 13 May 2012, Potteries Bus Rally
439. TCK850 ... Ribble 1850, TCK850, a Leyland Titan PD3/5 / Metro-Cammell FH41/31F.
Photo taken Thu 2 Jul 1981, Scale Hall Lane, Lancaster
440. TCK850 ... Ribble 1850, TCK850, was numerically the last Leyland Titan PD3 new to Ribble.
Photo taken October 1976, Heysham Road, Morecambe
441. TCP51 ... Halifax Corporation 51, TCP51, a Leyland PD3/4 with Weymann H40/32F body, new in 1963.
Photo taken c. 1965, Town Hall, Crossley Street, Halifax
442. TCP53 ... Halifax Corporation 53, TCP53, a Leyland PD3/4 with Weymann H40/32F body, new 1963.
Photo taken Tue 30 Mar 1971, The Hough, Northowram
443. TCP57 ... Another of David's Halifax crew photos, radiator leaning on 57, TCP57.
Photo taken Wed 10 May 1967, Highroad Well Terminus, Halifax
444. TRN386 ... Preston Corporation 84, TRN386, a 1963 Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with front entrance Metro Cammell bodywork.
Photo taken 1977, Lancaster Road, Preston
445. TRN390 ... Preston Corporation 88, TRN390, one of seven new in November 1963, was a Leyland PD3A/1 with a Metro-Cammell H39/31F body and is seen in Preston Bus Station.
Photo taken Sat 15 Apr 1972, Preston Bus Station
446. UBN914 ... SELNEC Northern 6681, UBN914, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with Metro-Cammell FH41/31F body, new to Bolton Corporation (181) in 1963.
Photo taken 1972, Victoria Bus Station, Salford
447. WVH416 ... West Yorkshire PTE (Calderdale District) 4416, WVH416, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with Roe H39/31F body, new to Huddersfield Corporation (416) in 1963.
Photo taken Tue 8 Mar 1977, Dob Lane, Sowerby
448. WVH419 ... West Yorkshire PTE (Calderdale District) 4419, WVH419, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with Roe H39/31F body, new to Huddersfield Corporation (419) in 1963.
Photo taken Tue 23 Jan 1979, Steep Lane Terminus
449. WVH419 ... Huddersfield Corporation 419, WVH419, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with Roe H39/31F body, new in 1963. Seen here in an awful experimental livery - thankfully not adopted - following the takeover by the Corporation of the JOC operation and of the Hanson's Buses business.
Photo taken Sep/Oct 1970, John William Street, Huddersfield
450. WVH419 ... Huddersfield Corporation 419, WVH419 was a Leyland PD3A/2 with Roe H39/31F body new in 1963.
Photo taken 1972, Inner Ring Road, Huddersfield
451. WVH421 ... WYPTE 4421, WVH421, a Roe H39/31F-bodied Leyland Titan PD3A/2, was new as Huddersfield Corporation 421, and was one of eight delivered in 1963 (417-424: WVH417-WVH424).
Photo taken mid 1970s, St. James Road, Halifax
452. WVH424 ... West Yorkshire PTE 4424, WVH424 a 1963 Leyland PD3A/2 with Roe H39/31F bodywork ex Huddersfield No. 424, making a rather risky looking manoeuvre at Rishworth to work the 12:12 61 back to Halifax.
Photo taken Sat 2 Sep 1978, Cunning Corner Inn, Rishworth
453. WVH424 ... WYPTE (Calderdale District) 4424, WVH424, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with Roe H39/31F body, new to Huddersfield C.T. (424) in 1963.
Photo taken Fri 29 Jul 1977, Commercial Street, Halifax
454. ... Port Elizabeth 157, CB54722, a Leyland PD3/5 with Busaf FH42/30F body, new in February 1964, one of a batch of about 20.
Photo taken October 1968, Main Library, Baakens Street/Market Square, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
455. 106HBU ... 106HBU was a H41/32F Roe-bodied Titan PD3/5 new to Oldham in 5/64 as part of a batch 101-110.
Photo taken Fri 6 Sep 1968, on Broadway at junction with Burnley Lane, Chadderton, Oldham
456. 108HBU ... Oldham Corporation 108, 108HBU, was one of ten Leyland PD3/5 with Roe H41/32F bodies new in April and May 1964.
Photo taken Mon 1 Sep 1969, Oldham Depot
457. 110HBU ... Oldham C T 110, 110HBU, a Leyland PD3/5 built in 1964 with a Roe H41/32F body seen here in Rochdale at the terminus of the 24, which ran from Rochdale to Manchester and was joint with Rochdale and Manchester.
Photo taken 1965, Smith Street, Rochdale
458. 3282HE ... A line up of withdrawn Yorkshire Traction PD3A's with Northern Counties bodies. Nearest the camera is 729, 3282HE new in 1964 as fleet no. 1282. When new these buses had much bigger destination displays.
Photo taken c.1977, Wombwell Depot
459. 3285HE ... Yorkshire Traction, Barnsley 1285, 3285HE, a Northern Counties H41/32F bodied Leyland PD3A/1, is seen in Wakefield Bus Station.
Photo taken Sat 17 Apr 1965, Wakefield Bus Station
460. 376DFR ... The last few full-front buses with Blackpool just managed to see in the 'eighties. They were all from the 371-380 batch which were the only PD3As in the fleet with this style of bodywork, which didn't sit very well on the St. Helen's front. In January 1980 376, 376DFR, is serving as a shelter at Cabin, which was the end of a section of tramway reduced to single line for winter relaying.
Photo taken Wed 30 Jan 1980, Uncle Tom's Cabin, Queen's Promenade, Blackpool
461. 377DFR ... Blackpool Corporation 377, 377DFR a 1964 Leyland PD3A/1/Metro-Cammell FH41/30R, on loan to Warrington.
Photo taken Sat 22 Jul 1978, Merrick Close Terminus, Greenwood Crescent, near Padgate, Warrington
462. 404DCD ... Southdown MS 3204, 404DCD, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1964 with Northern Counties FCO39/30F bodywork.
Photo taken October 1978, Marine Parade, Worthing
463. 406DCD ... Preserved ex-Southdown 'Queen Mary' 406, 406DCD, is a 1964 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with a Northern Counties FCO30/39F Body. It is seen here in West Tarring (Worthing) waiting to pick up a wedding party.
Photo taken Fri 9 Sep 2005, Lenhurst Way, Tarring, West Worthing
464. 409DCD ... Southdown 409, 409DCD, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties FCO39/30F body, new in June 1964.
Photo taken Sun 18 Jul 2004, Watercress Line Rally, Alton
465. 409DCD ... Southdown Queen Mary 409, 409DCD, at the loading point at the Southdown Centenary Rally site.
Photo taken Sun 7 Jun 2015, Southdown Centenary Rally, Southsea
466. 411DCD ... Southdown Leyland Titan PD3/4 411, 411DCD, with Northern Counties FCO39/30F body, new in 1964.
Photo taken Thu 25 Jun 1981, Grand Parade, Eastbourne
467. 413DCD ... Southdown PD3/4 413DCD with Northern Counties FCO39/30F bodywork. Operating in closed top mode despite being mid-June.
Photo taken June 1983, Old Steine, Brighton
468. 415DCD ... Maypole Coaches, Liverpool, 22 PRX187B, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1964 with Northern Counties FCO39/30F bodywork.
Photo taken Piece Hall, Halifax
469. 416DCD ... Southdown 416, 416DCD, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties FCO39/30F body, new in March 1964, and seen here on a grey day in Brighton in March 1965.
Photo taken Sun 14 Mar 1965, Old Steine, Brighton
470. 416DCD ... Southdown cars 416 and 275. Both are Leyland Titan PD3/4's with Northern Counties 69 seat bodywork. 416, 416DCD, is a convertible open topper delivered in 1964, and 275, BUF275C, is a fixed roof version delivered in 1965.
Photo taken April 1967, Old Steine, Brighton
471. 416DCD ... Southdown Queen Mary 416, reregistered PRX190B, with Harris of Grays. Seen here with its roof on at their depot in May 1989.
Photo taken Sun 21 May 1989, Grays
472. 417DCD ... Cleveland Transit purchased the former Southdown 417, 417DCD, which arrived at Stockton carrying its original restoration and roof, but was reregistered to PRX189B and entered service in open top form as a private hire vehicle.
Photo taken 1988, Ludlam Street, Bradford
473. 418DCD ... United AS 3218, 418DCD, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1964 with Northern Counties FCO39/30F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1979, Scarborough Bus Station
474. 422DCD ... Former Southdown 422, 422DCD, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties FCO39/30F body, new in May 1964 has had a very tasteful conversion to a bar.
Photo taken Fri 1 Sep 2017, East Cliff, Bournemouth
475. 424DCD ... Preserved Southdown 424, 424DCD, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties FCO39/30F body, new in May 1964
Photo taken Sun 6 Jun 2004, Southchurch Park East, Southend
476. 424DCD ... Preserved Southdown 424, 424DCD, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties FCO39/30F body, new in May 1964
Photo taken Sun 6 Jun 2010, Clacton
477. 670HNX ... MAN10M, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 built in 1964 with Willowbrook bodywork. This had been new as Stratford Blue 3 with registration 670HNX but found its way to the Isle of Man (via Midland Red) where it served in the Isle of Man National Transport fleet registered MN63.
Photo taken July 1985, Douglas Station, Isle of Man
478. 672HNX ... Stratford Blue 5, 672HNX, a Willowbrook bodied PD3A/1 picking up visitors who have been to see "Mrs Shakespeare's "house at Shottery.
Photo taken Aug 1968, Church Lane, Shottery, Stratford Upon Avon
479. 67UMN ... Isle of Man Road Services 67, 67UMN, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 built in 1964 with Metro-Cammell H41/32R bodywork.
Photo taken Mon 5 Jul 1976, St John's, IoM
480. 68UMN ... Isle of Man RS 68, 68UMN, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 built in 1964 with Metro-Cammell H41/32R bodywork. Formerly registered 8MAN, it had been 61, becoming 58 in 1968 and then as above in 1970.
Photo taken July 1976, Douglas Bus Station
481. 80NVO ... South Notts Leyland Titan PD3 80, 80NVO, with Northern Counties L33/32F body. This bus ran for a further three years and was subsequently preserved.
Photo taken Sat 4 Apr 1981, South Notts Gotham depot
482. 82HBC ... Leicester 82, 82HBC, a 1964 East Lancs bodied Leyland Titan PD3A/1 is seen after withdrawal and sale to local independent Astill and Jordon of Ratby.
Photo taken Sat 2 Oct 1982, St Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester
483. 89HBC ... Hull never bought any Leyland Titans for passenger service but they did buy an ex-Leicester example for the learner fleet in the late eighties. Leicester 89, 89HBC, a 1964 Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with East Lancs body is seen as a carnival float in Hull in 1995.
Photo taken August 1995, Anlaby Road
484. 8MAN ... Isle of Man Road Services 61, 8MAN, was the last of three Leyland PD3A/1s with Metro Cammell H41/32R bodies new in 1964.
Photo taken Sun 27 Jun 1965
485. 90HBC ... 90HBC is an East Lancs bodied Leyland PD3A/1 new to LCT in February 1964 and withdrawn in September 1978.
Photo taken Sun 7 Sep 2014, London Road, Leicester
486. 967CUF ... Southdown 967, 967CUF, a standard Leyland PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork from the 1964 batch.
Photo taken Tue 15 Nov 1966, Cavendish Place depot and coach station, Eastbourne
487. 972CUF ... Preserved Southdown Queen Mary 972, 972CUF, a Leyland PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH39/30F body, new in Summer 1964.
Photo taken Sun 16 Jul 2006, Anstey Park, Alton
488. 972CUF ... You wait ages for a bus to come along, and then.................... following on from David's picture of 972, here is one I took on 13th June 2010, on the occasion of the BH&D 75th anniversary celebrations. It is pictured here at the Old Steine bus stop.
Photo taken Sun 13 Jun 2010, Old Steine, Brighton
489. AHB132B ... Merthyr Tydfil 132, AHB132B, was one of four Leyland PD3/4s with East Lancs H41/32F bodies new in 1964.
Photo taken Thu 8 Jun 1967, Glebeland Street, Merthyr Tydfil
490. AHB134B ... Merthyr Tydfil 134, AHB134B, was one of four Leyland PD3/4s with East Lancs H41/32F bodies new in 1964.
Photo taken Thu 8 Jun 1967, Glebeland Street, Merthyr Tydfil
491. ASC665B ... Lothian Region Transport 665, ASC665B, a Leyland Titan PD3/6 built in 1964 with Alexander E H41/29F bodywork.
Photo taken August 1978, York Place, Edinburgh
492. ASC665B ... Edinburgh City Transport 665, ASC665B, a 1964 Leyland Titan PD3/6 with Alexander H41/29F bodywork at the Scottish Vintage Bus Museum Open Day at Lathalmond
Photo taken Sun 19 May 2019, Scottish Vintage Bus Museum, Lathalmond
493. ASC667B ... Edinburgh Corporation 667, ASC667B, a Leyland Titan PD3/6 built in 1964 with Alexander H41/29F bodywork. Operating route 12 Broomhouse with Edinburgh's handsome livery showing well in the sun.
Photo taken August 1974, St Andrew Square
494. ASC671B ... Edinburgh CT 671, ASC671B, a Leyland Titan PD3/6 with Alexander E-type H41/29F body, new in 1964.
Photo taken 1973, Princes Street, Edinburgh
495. ASC685B ... Edinburgh Corporation 685, ASC685B, an Alexander bodied Leyland PD3/6
Photo taken Scott Monument/Jenners, Princes Street, Edinburgh
496. AVH635B ... Yorkshire Traction 745, AVH635B, a 1964 Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with front entrance Roe bodywork. This bus came to Yorkshire Traction in 1968 from the County Motors of Huddersfield fleet when it was absorbed by YTC.
Photo taken 1970, Wakefield Bus Station
497. AVH636B ... County Motors 106, AVH636B, a Leyland PD3A/1 with Roe H42/31F body, new in 1964. It passed to Yorkshire Traction with the rest of the fleet on 1st October 1968.
Photo taken Thu 30 Jul 1964, Lord Street, Huddersfield
498. BWW654B ... The business of Severn, Dunscroft had been acquired by South Yorkshire P.T.E. on 30th March 1979, but the vehicles continued to be licensed to Severn until they ceased operation on 24th August 1980. Thus 1156, BWW 654B, at the time of this photograph continued to be licensed to Severn and was still in Severn livery.
Photo taken Tue 14 Aug 1979
499. BWW654B ... Severn's of Dunscroft BWW654B, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Roe H41/32F body, new in 1964.
Photo taken 1973, Severn's depot, Dunscroft
500. BWW654B ... T Severn of Dunscroft operated BWW654B, this 1964 Leyland PD3/4 with Roe front entrance bodywork. It passed with the business to South Yorkshire PTE in 1979 where it became fleet number 1156. Later in life it was cut down becoming a service vehicle.
Photo taken Tue 30 May 1978, Severn's depot, Dunscroft
501. FTD249B ... FTD249B was number 27 in the Darwen fleet and was a Leyland PD3A/1 with an East Lancs H41/31F body.
Photo taken Fri 6 Aug 1965, Market Street, Darwen
502. FTD250B ... Darwen 28, FTD250B, was a Leyland PD3A/1 with East Lancs H41/31F body new in 1964.
Photo taken Fri 6 Aug 1965, Market Street, Darwen
503. FTE630B ... Strange where you come across buses - on the floor of the Olympia Exhibition Hall is former Rawtenstall 30, FTE630B, a Leyland PD3/4 originally with an East Lancs H41/32F body, new in August 1964.
Photo taken Thu 26 Apr 2007, London Olympia
504. NZE612 ... Coras Iompair Eireann R903, NZE612, a Leyland Titan PD3A/6 built in 1964 with Park Royal/CRV H41/33R bodywork.
Photo taken July 1975, Dublin
505. NZE623 ... In 1964 CIE placed in service a number of Leyland Titan PD3A/6 with Park Royal bodywork in service. These were partially rebuilt from redundant Leyland Tiger PS1 saloons using their engine and gearbox. These were the last "live gearbox" double deckers to enter CIE service. R914, NZE623 loads in central Dublin in 1976.
Photo taken October 1976, Beresford Place, Dublin
506. TCP53 ... Halifax Corporation 53, TCP53 a Leyland PD3/4 with Weymann H40/32F body, new in 1964
Photo taken Tue 17 Oct 1967, Gibbet Street, Highroadwell
507. TCP54 ... Halifax Corporation 54, TCP54, a Leyland PD3/4 with Weymann H40/32F body, new in 1964.
Photo taken March 1968, Warley Town Lane, Newlands
508. TCP56 ... Halifax Corporation 56, TCP56, a Leyland PD3/4 with Weymann H40/32F body, new in 1964.
Photo taken June 1966, Market Street, Halifax
509. WRU702B ... Former Southdown 406, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties FCO39/30F body (i.e. convertible to open-top) new in 1964.
Photo taken Sun 4 May 2003, Old Steine, Brighton
510. XHE224 ... Yorkshire Traction 717 (XHE224), a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Northern Counties H41/32F body, new in 1962 as 1224 and renumbered in 1967.
Photo taken late 1974, Lord Street, Huddersfield
511. 101HBU ... Oldham CT 101, 101HBU, a Leyland Titan PD3/5 with Roe H41/32F body, new in 1965.
Photo taken July 1970, Rochdale
512. ARN657C ... Taylor Woodrow ARN657C, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 built in 1965 with Metro-Cammell H39/31F bodywork.
Photo taken September 1981, Heysham
513. ARN658C ... Preston 73, ARN658C, a 1965 Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with front entrance Metro Cammell bodywork reverses out of Preston bus station on a baking hot day in August 1973.
Photo taken Wed 22 Aug 1973, Preston Bus Station
514. BHB341C ... Merthyr Tydfil 141, BHB341C, a Leyland PD3/4 with an East Lancs H41/32F body, was one of three which were new in 1965, and is seen here seen as it leaves the garage.
Photo taken Thu 8 Jun 1967, Merthyr Tydfil garage
515. BUF253C ... Northern General T311, BUF253C, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1965 with Northern Counties bodywork.
Photo taken April 1982, Front Street, Chester-le-Street
516. BUF257C ... Southdown cars 550, PUF650 and 257, BUF257C, photographed at Pool Valley in April 1967. 550 was a 1956 Guy Arab IV with Park Royal H31/28RD bodywork, and 257 was a 1965 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH39/26F bodywork.
Photo taken April 1967, Pool Valley Bus Station, Brighton
517. BUF257C ... BUF257C, seen here with Southern P.S.V. Motor Schools, Purley at a Rally at Hillingdon, was a Leyland PD3/4 with a Northern Counties FH39/26F body which had been new as Southdown, Brighton 257 in October 1965.
Photo taken Sun 24 Jun 1979, Showbus 79 Rally, Hillingdon
518. BUF264C ... Southdown cars 264 & 795. 264, BUF264C, a 1965 Leyland PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH69F bodywork, and 795, RUF195, a 1956 Leyland PD2/12 with East Lancs H59RD bodywork.
Photo taken 1967, Pool Valley Bus Station, Brighton
519. BUF266C ... BUF266C, a Leyland PD3/4 with a Northern Counties FH39/30F body, new in March 1965 as Southdown 266, had been acquired by Weardale Motor Services, Frosterley in August 1978 but did not enter service until November 1979.
Photo taken Sun 12 Apr 1981, Weardale Garage, Stanhope
520. BUF267C ... Southdown 267, BUF267C, a 1965 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties bodywork converted to open top. The indicator is actually painted directly onto the bus.
Photo taken Sun 12 Oct 2008, Bolton Abbey
521. BUF267C ... Ex Southdown Queen Mary Leyland PD3 BUF267C. New as a fixed roof bus rather than a 'convertible'.
Photo taken Sun 27 May 2012, Dewsbury Bus Museum
522. BUF267C ... Yesteryear Coaches' immaculate former Southdown (then Weardale Motors, then Wallace Arnold) "Queen Mary" PD3 BUF267C is a regular performer at local Yorkshire events and weddings.
Photo taken Sat 20 May 2023, Haworth Railway Station
523. BUF269C ... Southdown 269, BUF269C pictured at Pool Valley in 1968, a 1965 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork.
Photo taken Sun 21 Apr 1968, Pool Valley Bus Station, Brighton
524. BUF269C ... Southdown 269, BUF269C, was a stately “Queen Mary” Leyland PD3/4 with an Northern Counties FH39/30F body dating from 1965.
Photo taken Summer 1966, Chichester Bus Station
525. BUF272C ... One current operator who was well represented was Seaford & District Motor Services, who have a vintage fleet plus several more modern vehicles. One of the vintage fleet is ex-Southdown Queen Mary Leyland PD3 BUF272C.
Photo taken Sun 28 Jul 2013, Marine Parade, Worthing
526. BUF273C ... BUF273C, a once proud Southdown Queen Mary that by 1987 was in the hands of travellers and looking well past its best.
Photo taken 1987
527. BUF276C ... Weardale MS BUF276C, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1965 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork.
Photo taken August 1979, Frosterley
528. BUF277C ... Preserved Southdown 277, BUF277C, a 1965 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork
Photo taken Tue 19 Dec 2006, Whitehawk Bus Garage, Brighton
529. BUF277C ... New to Southdown in 1965 as their 277, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with "Queen Mary" style Northern Counties body, BUF277C is seen here when in use by Northumbria as a driver trainer numbered 78 in their fleet.
Photo taken 1996, off Charlestown Road, Halifax
530. BUF277C ... OK Motor Services BUF277C, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1965 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork.
Photo taken January 1980, Bishop Auckland Market Place
531. BUF279C ... OK Motor Services, Bishop Auckland, BUF279C, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1965 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork. This had been new as Southdown 279.
Photo taken August 1979, Bishop Auckland Market Place
532. BUF279C ... O.K. Motor Services ex-Southdown BUF279C, a Leyland PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork, peeks out of Bishop Auckland garage.
Photo taken 1979, Bishop Auckland Garage
533. BUF425C ... Appleby used a variety of buses on their open top service in Scarborough. Seen here is former Southdown "Queen Mary " Northern Counties bodied Titan PD3/4 425, BUF425C, delivered in 1965.
Photo taken Tue 23 Jun 1992, Royal Albert Drive, Scarborough
534. BUF425C ... Southdown Queen Mary 425 (BUF425C) with Harris of Grays. Operating with its roof on, it negotiates the roundabout at the western end of the Ilford Ring Road while on rail replacement duty, probably in 1993.
Photo taken c.1993, London Ilford
535. BUF425C ... Ex-Southdown Queen Mary 425, BUF425C, with Harris of Grays after returning from summer use with Appleby in Scarborough.
Photo taken Sun 11 Oct 1992, Canvey Island
536. BUF425C ... Southdown 425, BUF425C, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties FCO39/30F body, new in 1965.
Photo taken Wed 22 Jul 1970, Beachy Head, near Eastbourne
537. BUF426C ... Preserved Southdown 426, BUF426C, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties FCO39/30F body, new in June 1965
Photo taken Sun 6 Jun 2010, Clacton
538. BUF426C ... Southdown Queen Mary 426, BUF426C, with Harris of Grays, in open top form at their depot on 21st May 1989.
Photo taken Sun 21 May 1989, Grays
539. BUF426C ... Southdown Queen Mary 426, BUF426C, as restored to Southdown colours, seen at Clacton Shopping Village while operated on a special service to Clacton in connection with the Clacton Rally in June 2010.
Photo taken June 2010, Clacton Shopping Village
540. BUF429C ... Southdown 429, BUF429C, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties FCO39/30F body, new in 1965.
Photo taken Wed 22 Jul 1970, approaching Beachy Head, near Eastbourne
541. CFR582C ... Blackpool 382, CFR582C, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Metro-Cammell 71 seat body on a very cold Easter on town service 23. Not many visitors about that day! The livery at this time was all over cream.
Photo taken Thu 27 Mar 1975, North Pier, Blackpool
542. CFR585C ... Blackpool 385, CFR585C, a 1965 Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Metro Cammell bodywork awaits departure from Blackpool bus station. This batch of Titans were the first half cab double deckers delivered to Blackpool since pre-war days.
Photo taken August 1973, Blackpool
543. CFR590C ... In the paint shop on 1st February 1982 is Blackpool 390, CFR590C. Blackpool's PD3s became quite famous in their later years in a green and cream livery and it may be surprising to realise that this first repaint into anything other than all over cream was as late as 1982.
Photo taken Mon 1 Feb 1982, Blackpool
544. CFR590C ... Blackpool 390, PD3A/1 CFR590C heads through the town centre towards Halfway House on the service 22A from Cleveleys in hot weather.
Photo taken Summer 1983?, Blackpool Town Centre
545. CFR591C ... Blackpool Corporation 391, CFR591C, a 1965 Leyland PD3A/1 with Metro-Cammell H41/30R bodywork
Photo taken Mon 28 Aug 1978, Newton Hall Camp
546. CFR595C ... Redcar Marines Juvenile Jazz Band CFR595C, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 built in 1965 with Metro-Cammell H41/30R bodywork. This had been new as Blackpool 395 and was still working beside the sea in Redcar.
Photo taken August 1979, Warrenby, Redcar
547. CFR596C ... Blackpool Corporation 396, CFR596C, a Leyland Titan PD3 with Metro Cammell H41/30R body.
Photo taken Mon 1 Sep 1980, North Park Drive entrance to Stanley Park, Blackpool
548. CHE308C ... Yorkshire Traction 737, CHE308C, a Leyland PD3A/1 with Roe H41/32F body (on Park Royal frames) new in May 1965 as fleet number 1308.
Photo taken April 1975, Barnsley Depot
549. CHE309C ... Despite being an early user of Leyland Atlanteans, Yorkshire Traction continued to buy batches of Leyland Titans. The last carrying Roe bodywork based on Park Royal frames were delivered in 1965. Seen here on the long service via Wakefield and Barnsley to Sheffield is 738, CHE309C.
Photo taken Thu 14 Jun 1973, Leeds Central Bus Station
550. CHE314C ... Yorkshire Traction 743, CHE314C, a 1965 Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Roe bodywork.
Photo taken 1972, Leeds Central Bus Station
551. CJF71C ... Rear view of Leicester 71 CJF71C, Leyland PD3A/1 / East Lancs H41/33R, new in January 1965
Photo taken January 1972, Swain Street
552. CJF73C ... Weardale MS CJF73C, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 built in 1965 with East Lancs H41/33R bodywork.
Photo taken Sun 12 Apr 1981, Frosterley Garage
553. CJN433C ... Shortly after the hires to London Transport ended, a number of Southend PD3s then went to hire to London Country Bus Services at Harlow, mainly for route 339 to Brentwood. 333, CJN433C, is seen here in 1976.
Photo taken Sat 3 Apr 1976, Harlow Bus Station
554. CJN434C ... Southend PD3 334, CJN434C, a few weeks after entering service.
Photo taken Sat 27 Mar 1965, Southchurch Road/Sutton Road, Southend
555. CJN434C ... Southend PD3 334, CJN434C, a few weeks after entering service.
Photo taken Sun 28 Feb 1965, Bournes Green, Southend
556. CJN434C ... Southend PD3 334, CJN434C, seen very soon after delivery.
Photo taken Sat 13 Feb 1965, Acacia Drive/Thorpe Hall Avenue, Southend
557. CJN434C ... Southend PD3 334, CJN434C
Photo taken Fri 26 Mar 1965, Bradley Street, Southend
558. CJN434C ... Southend PD3 334, CJN434C
Photo taken July 1974, Central Bus Station, York Road, Southend
559. CJN434C ... A third major hire saw some of the 1965 batch of Southend PD3s and some Fleetlines hired to Cardiff City Transport in 1977. Southend 334, CJN434C, is seen here, overtaking Cardiff 457, EUH457D, a Guy Arab V from 1966 with Alexander H65R bodywork
Photo taken Tue 16 Aug 1977, Cardiff Bus Station
560. CJN434C ... SCT took delivery of a batch of 12 highbridge buses in 1965 but clearance tests had to take place prior to entry into service. In this view, 334, CJN434C, which was the first to be delivered, is shown on clearance tests under the High Street bridge.
Photo taken Wed 27 Jan 1965, High Street, Southend
561. CJN434C ... Southend 334, CJN434C, a Leyland PD3 with Massey H70R body new in 1965.
Photo taken Sun 20 Aug 1967, High Street, Southend
562. CJN434C ... Ex-Southend PD3 CJN434C was withdrawn in 1980 and sold for scrap but was rescued and preserved by Bob Salmon. In the late 1980s, Southend Transport wanted a PD-type for driver training so it returned and stayed as a driver trainer until 1999. It is now back in preservation.
Photo taken c. 1998, SCT Garage, London Road, Southend
563. CJN434C ... Ex-Southend PD3 CJN434C at a rally.
Photo taken Southchurch Park East, Southend
564. CJN435C ... Southend 335, CJN435C, on hire to Cardiff City Transport
Photo taken Tue 2 Aug 1977, Cardiff Bus Station
565. CJN435C ... Ex-Southend PD3 335, CJN435C, was carefully preserved by Frank Spence but after passing through several owners, the interior was stripped out and it was converted to a party bus and repainted in bright yellow.
Photo taken Sun 10 Dec 2000, Hutton
566. CJN436C ... Southend PD3 336, CJN436C
Photo taken June 1976, on loan to London Country, Epping
567. CJN436C ... Southend 336, CJN436C, was one of 10 PD3s hired to London Transport in 1975/6 to assist with a chronic vehicle shortage.
Photo taken Sun 27 Jul 1975, Brighton Road, outside London South Croydon Garage
568. CJN436C ... Southend Corporation Transport 336, CJN436C, a Leyland PD3/6 with Massey H38/32R bodywork, seen shortly after delivery in 1965.
Photo taken mid 1965, London Road Garage, Southend
569. CJN436C ... A familiar sight around Southend for many years after being 'sold on' was PD3 CJN436C, which saw use as a play bus before falling into bad health and being retired in the mid-1990s.
Photo taken 1995, Tickfield Road, Southend
570. CJN436C ... Another view, taken from a distance, of Southend PD3 336, CJN436C, as 'Lulu' in a different livery
571. CJN436C ... Recently restored Southend PD3 336, CJN436C, seen at the Canvey Museum open day, the trip notable for being the first time Ian and his wife Linda, his clippie in the sixties, have crewed this bus together since 1967 (or perhaps it should be the first time Linda and her driver Ian ....)
Photo taken Sun 12 Oct 2014, Castle Point Transport Museum, Canvey Island
572. CJN437C ... This picture from Paul Bateson shows Southend PD3 337, CJN437C, operating the first service journey under the High Street railway bridge on route 29 on Sunday September 26th, 1965.
Photo taken Sun 26 Sep 1965, High Street, Southend
573. CJN437C ... Southend PD3 337, CJN437C, was withdrawn prematurely in 1973 after a serious accident, the evidence of which is presumably visible in the picture under the cab.
Photo taken Tunbridge Avenue Works, Southend
574. CJN438C ... Southend PD3 338, CJN438C
Photo taken Sat 29 Apr 1978, London Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend
575. CJN439C ... Southend Massey bodied PD3 339, CJN439C, very soon after entering service.
Photo taken Sat 13 Feb 1965, Bournes Green, Southend
576. CJN439C ... Southend PD3 339, CJN439C
Photo taken Sat 6 Feb 1965, Southchurch Road/Sutton Road, Southend
577. CJN439C ... Southend PD3 339, CJN439C, on hire to London Country in 1976
Photo taken Sat 3 Apr 1976, Harlow Depot
578. CJN439C ... Southend 339, CJN439C, on hire to London Transport
Photo taken 1975/6
579. CJN439C ... Ex-Southend PD3 CJN439C in 'sold on' livery and making a return trip to the area to appear at a Southend Rally.
Photo taken Sun 4 Jun 1978, Southchurch Park East, Southend
580. CJN439C ... A second view of ex-Southend PD3 CJN439C at the 1978 Southend rally.
Photo taken Sun 4 Jun 1978, Southchurch Park East, Southend
581. CJN440C ... Brand new Southend PD3 340, CJN440C.
Photo taken Sat 6 Mar 1965, Southchurch Road/Sutton Road, Southend
582. CJN440C ... Southend Corporation PD3 340, CJN440C, a few days after entering service.
Photo taken Sat 6 Feb 1965, Southchurch Road/Sutton Road, Southend
583. CJN441C ... Southend PD3 341, CJN441C, on hire to Cardiff
Photo taken Tue 16 Aug 1977, Cardiff Bus Station
584. CJN441C ... For the hire to London Transport, the Southend PD3s acquired LT running number holders and additional fleet number transfers (in the classic LT positions such as the bonnet side cover). 341, CJN441C, displays these features whilst running in Southend in 1975.
Photo taken Sat 6 Sep 1975, Central Bus Station, York Road, Southend
585. CJN441C ... Southend PD3 341, CJN441C
Photo taken Southend Airport
586. CJN441C ... Ex-Southend PD3 341, CJN441C, after withdrawal in 1980 was initially sold into preservation but then in 1987 it passed out of preservation to Lincoln City Transport where it was given the fleet number 99 and used as a driver training vehicle.
Photo taken St. Marks Bus Station, Lincoln
587. CJN441C ... Southend PD3 CJN441C ended up with Fowler's of Holbeach Drove, while CJN434C was sold into preservation to ENPG member Bob Salmon, before being leased back for a time to Southend Transport as a driver trainer.
Photo taken Sun 4 Jun 1995, Southend
588. CJN441C ... Southend PD3 341, CJN441C, after withdrawal in 1980 passed into preservation before being sold on in 1987. Seen here at a Southend rally.
Photo taken Southchurch Park East, Southend
589. CJN441C ... Ex-Southend PD3 CJN441C, with Fowlers of Holbeach Drove.
Photo taken Sat 6 Jul 2002, Holbeach Drove, near Crowland
590. CJN441C ... Ex-Southend PD3 341, CJN441C, now with W H Fowler & Sons of Holbeach, seen here at the LVVS, Lincolnshire Vintage Vehicle Society, 2002 open day in service on the 'classic bus' park and ride service provided to and from the Museum.
Photo taken Sun 3 Nov 2002, LVVS Road Transport Museum, Lincoln
591. CJN443C ... Southend PD3 343, CJN443C
Photo taken July 1974, Central Bus Station, York Road, Southend
592. CJN444C ... Southend 344, CJN444C, a Leyland PD3 with Massey H70R body new in 1965.
Photo taken Sun 20 Aug 1967, Victoria Circus, Southend
593. DTC415E ... GMT 6406, DTC415E, a 1967 Leyland PD3/4/East Lancs H41/32F formerly Ramsbottom 6.
Photo taken Wed 26 Mar 1980, Albert Square, Manchester
594. DUG166C ... Morgan, Armthorpe DUG166C was a Leyland PD3A/1 with a Roe H41/32RD body which had been new to Kippax Motors, Leeds and which was acquired in June 1968 and is seen in Thorne Road, Doncaster.
Photo taken Tue 11 Aug 1970, Thorne Road, Doncaster
595. DUG166C ... Kippax Motors DUG166C, a Leyland PD3A/1 with Roe H41/32R body from 1965.
Photo taken 1967, Selby Road, Whitkirk
596. DUG166C ... Kippax Motors DUG166C, was a Leyland PD3A/1 with Roe H41/32R body from 1965. This and sister DUG167C went to Blue Line, Armthorpe after the demise of K&D in 1968.
Photo taken 1967, Kippax Depot
597. DUG167C ... When Wallace Arnold sold its bus operations in Leeds and district to Leeds City Transport no vehicles were involved. The last buses delivered new to Kippax Motors were a pair of Leyland Titan PD3A/1s with Roe bodywork new in 1965. These went to the Blue Line company of Armthorpe near Doncaster. DUG167C stands at the Christ Church terminus in Doncaster, the home to many of the independent services in the town
Photo taken 1972, Thorne Road, Doncaster
598. DUG167C ... Samuel Morgan (Blue Line), Armthorpe DUG167C, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Roe H42/31RD body, new to Kippax & District in 1965, and acquired by Morgan in 1968. One of a pair, the other one DUG166C is on the far left.
Photo taken 1973, Samuel Morgan's depot, Armthorpe
599. GNY432C ... Warstone Motors (Green Bus Service), Great Wyrley, 12, GNY432C, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1965 with Massey L35/33RD bodywork.
Photo taken June 1981, Great Wyrley
600. GNY433C ... Caerphilly Urban District Council 33, GNY433C, a Leyland PD3/4 with Massey L35/33RD body, one of a batch of three new at the end of 1965.
Photo taken c.Oct 1971, Cardiff Bus Station
601. GTX734C ... Rhymney Valley 34, GTX734C, a Leyland PD3/4 with Massey L35/33RD body, new to Caerphilly in late 1965.
Photo taken 1970s, Cardiff Bus Station
602. GTX734C ... Three Leyland PD3/4s were new to Caerphilly in 1965, and GTX734C, the last of them, is seen here. They had Massey L35/33RD bodies.
Photo taken Tue 6 Jun 1967, Station Terrace, Caerphilly
603. GTX734C ... New in 1965, Caerphilly 34, GTX734C, was a Leyland PD3/4 with a Massey L35/33RD body.
Photo taken Thu 8 Jun 1967, High Street, Blackwood
604. GTX734C ... This photo captures a scene in transition. National Welsh R3671, YWO691K, had been in the Jones Aberbeeg fleet and carried the unusual NBC blue livery - it was new as R.671J and had been delivered as YWO691J but was changed before entering service.
Photo taken Fri 21 Nov 1980, Castle Street, Caerphilly
605. GUF250D ... GUF250D, my favourite bus of all time and surely the most modern looking traditional front engine double decker ever. This was Southdown 315, which was one of the 1967 order but arrived early to be displayed at the 1966 Commercial Motor Show.
Photo taken Mon 12 Jun 1967, Kingsway, near Hove Lagoon
606. HCD350E ... Weardale MS, Frosterley, HCD350E, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1967 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork.
Photo taken April 1981, Frosterley (behind The Frosterley Inn)
607. KTJ205C ... Lancaster City Council 205, KTJ205C, a Leyland Titan PD2 / East Lancs H37/28F, bound for Lancaster University on route 472. This route and its sisters 470/1 were jointly operated with Ribble and were the last in the area to be converted to OPO, in Lancaster's case at the end of February 1982.
Photo taken Sat 5 Jul 1980, Torrisholme Road, Lancaster
608. LTD232C ... Ramsbottom 4, LTD232C, was a Leyland PD3A/1 with an East Lancs H41/32F body.
Photo taken Mon 26 Aug 1968, Rawtenstall Bus Station
609. MTJ434C ... Rossendale Joint Transport 34, MTJ434C, seen in Bacup, was a Leyland PD3/4 with an East Lancs H41/32F body.
Photo taken Mon 19 Apr 1971, St James Street, Bacup
610. MTJ435C ... Rawtenstall 35, MTJ435C, was a Leyland PD3/4 with an East Lancs H41/32F body, new in June 1965, which is seen reversing off the stand in Burnley Bus Station.
Photo taken Fri 2 Aug 1968, Burnley Bus Station
611. MTJ435C ... Rossendale Leyland PD3/4 no 35, MTJ435C, with East Lancs H41/32F bodywork. This is picking up outside Melbourne House in Accrington on the free bus service to Rawtenstall Asda.
Photo taken 1982/83, Accrington
612. MTJ436C ... Rossendale 36, MTJ436C, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with East Lancs. H41/32F body, new to Rawtenstall CT (36) in 1965.
Photo taken 1974, Burnley Bus Station
613. MTJ437C ... Rossendale 37, MTJ437C, a Leyland Titan PD3 with East Lancs H41/32F body, location unknown but suspect the bus may have been operating on a supermarket service. Originally a Rawtenstall vehicle.
Photo taken Sat 2 Aug 1980, ASDA Car Park, Rawtenstall
614. MTJ967C ... Darwen 29, MTJ967C, was the first of three Leyland PD3A/1s with East Lancs H41/31F bodies. It passed to Blackburn in April 1974.
Photo taken Mon 26 Aug 1968, Darwen Circus
615. MTJ967C ... Darwen Corporation 29, MTJ967C, was a Leyland PD3A/1 with East Lancs H41/31F bodywork, one of three new in 1965.
Photo taken Mon 1 Sep 1969, Blackburn Station Bus Station
616. MTJ969C ... Darwen purchased five PD3A/1's with East Lancs H41/31F bodies in 1964/5 for a life on the Darwen to Blackburn 'main line'.
Photo taken June 1978, Darwen Bus Station
617. NZE623 ... Coras Iompair Eireann R914, NZE623, a Leyland Titan PD3A/6 built in 1965 with Park Royal/CRV H41/33R bodywork.
Photo taken July 1975, Dublin
618. CHB408D ... CHB408D, ex Merthyr Tydfil 1966 Leyland PD3/4 with East Lancs H73F body found its way to Silver Fox Coaches and is seen here at Glasgow's dockland with previously riverside sheds and the Kingston Bridge in the background.
Photo taken Fri 22 Jul 1977, Glasgow Docks
619. CHB409D ... Merthyr switched to front entrance East Lancs bodied Titans from 1964 having previously purchased rear entrance examples from 1958. Seen in the depot is 144, CHB409D, a 1966 Leyland Titan PD3/4 one of the last batch bought by Merthyr who switched to saloons for all future deliveries
Photo taken c.1970, Merthyr Tydfil Depot
620. CHB409D ... Northumbria MS 75 CHB409D Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1966 with East Lancashire H41/32F bodywork. This had been new as Merthyr Tydfil 144 and was a venerable 22 years old.
Photo taken August 1988, Prudhoe Place/Percy Street, Newcastle
621. EWS832D ... Lothian Transport 832, EWS832D, a 1966 Leyland PD3A/2/Alexander H41/29F on hire to warrington.
Photo taken Sat 29 Jul 1978, Merrick Close Terminus, Greenwood Crescent, near Padgate, Warrington
622. EWS834D ... Edinburgh City Transport Leyland Titan PD3A/2 834, EWS834D, a 1966 delivery with Alexander bodywork, one of the last batch of front engined buses delivered to Edinburgh.
Photo taken August 1972, St Giles Cathedral, High Street
623. FCD286D ... OK Motor Services, Bishop Auckland, FCD286D, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 from 1966 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork. Acquired from Southdown and smartly repainted in OK colours.
Photo taken c. 1982, Bishop Auckland Market Place
624. FCD286D ... O.K. Motor Services, Bishop Auckland FCD286D, seen in Newcastle, was a Leyland PD3/4 with a Northern Counties FH39/30F body, which had been new as Southdown, Brighton 286 in March 1966.
Photo taken Thu 9 Aug 1979, Newcastle
625. FCD286D ... Seen among a neat row of preserved Queen Marys at the Southdown Centenary Rally was Southdown FCD286D which latterly has been a driver training vehicle.
Photo taken Sun 7 Jun 2015, Southdown Centenary Rally, Southsea
626. FCD286D ... Here's one for the boy's 'Up North'. Preserved ex Southdown 'Queen Mary' 286, FCD286D has recently been repainted in OKMS livery.
Photo taken Sun 31 Jul 2016, Marine Parade, Worthing
627. FCD286D ... Northumbria Motor Services 79, FCD286D, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1966 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork.
Photo taken Sun 4 Jun 1989, High Street, Stockton-on-Tees
628. FCD287D ... FCD287D, former Southdown 287, ex-British Shoe Corporation and still in their livery apart from the signwriting.
Photo taken late 1984/early 1985, former Bristol Omnibus Depot, Stroud
629. FCD296D ... Southdown MS T296, FCD296D, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1966 with Northern Counties bodywork.
Photo taken 1980, Bognor Regis Garage
630. FCD304D ... Southdown 304, FCD304D, Leyland PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork, new in September 1966.
Photo taken 1976, Clarendon Road/Esplanade, Southsea
631. FCD308D ... Southdown 308, FCD308D, a 1966 Leyland PD3/4/NCME FH39/30F
Photo taken Sat 25 Mar 1978, Wilson Ave junction Marlow Rd, Brighton
632. FCD309D ... Northern General had a number of former Southdown Queen Mary PD3's as driver training vehicles. Northern T391 FCD309D is seen with a sister vehicle alongside Chester-le-Street depot in February 1981.
Photo taken Sun 22 Feb 1981, Northern General Depot, Chester-le-Street
633. FCD313D ... Northern General, Gateshead T401, FCD313D, seen in Stanley Bus Station, was a Leyland PD3/4 with a Northern Counties FH39/30F body which was in use as a training vehicle.
Photo taken Tue 7 Aug 1979, Stanley Bus Station
634. GRY48D ... Preserved Leicester 48, GRY48D, a 1966 Leyland PD3A with MCW H41/33R body.
Photo taken Sat 26 Apr 2014, Quorn & Woodhouse station yard
635. GRY50D ... Leicester 50, GRY50D, a 1966 Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with MCW bodywork passes 1969 Bristol RELL6L 128, TRY128H.
Photo taken Sat 19 May 1979, Humberstone Gate, Leicester
636. GRY53D ... Leicester 53, GRY53D, a Leyland PD3A/1 with MCW H41/33R body
Photo taken January 1972, London Road, Leicester
637. GRY60D ... GRY60D, new in 1966 is Leicester 60, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Park Royal 74 seat body.
Photo taken Tue 11 Aug 1987, Approaching the Wythall Transport Museum, possibly Church Lane
638. GRY64D ... The Leyland Titan PD3 was synonymous with Leicester in the sixties. The last examples with Park Royal bodywork entered service in 1966. 64, GRY64D, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 en route to Eyres Monsall in 1979, the year prior to its withdrawal.
Photo taken Sat 19 May 1979, Leicester
639. GUE1D ... Isle of Man Road Services bought a number of Leyland Titan PD3s from Midland Red in 1972 who had in turn acquired them from Stratford Blue when that company was wound up. Among them was the former Stratford Blue 7, GUE1D, a 1966 Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Willowbrook bodywork. In the Isle of Man it was re-registered MN2670 and given the fleet number 70.
Photo taken August 1986, Jurby Aerodrome, Isle of Man
640. GUF250D ... Southdown 315, GUF250D, 1966 Leyland PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork which was the prototype for the 1967 batch, the so called 'Panoramics' by virtue of their large windows.
Photo taken Sat 1 Mar 1969, Pool Valley, Brighton
641. HNW366D ... The last new bus delivered to Farsley Omnibus was a Roe bodied Leyland Titan PD3A/2 HNW366D which was transferred to Hardwicks of Scarborough when the business was sold in 1968. In the 1990s it surfaced in the fleet of Black Prince the well known Morley independent. It is seen here with FTF702F, formerly 8 in the Ramsbottom UDC, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with East Lancs body.
Photo taken 1995, Sandtoft Trolleybus Museum
642. HNW366D ... Hardwick's Services, Scarborough, HNW366D, a Leyland PD3A/2 built in 1966 with Roe H41/32RD bodywork. Working with Wallace Arnold subsidiary Hardwick's, this had been new to Farsley Omnibus Co, Pudsey.
Photo taken Westwood, Scarborough
643. MN2670 ... Isle of Man Road Services 70, MN2670, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 built in 1965/6 with Willowbrook H41/32F bodywork.
Photo taken Mon 5 Jul 1976, St John's, IoM
644. XTF98D ... Ex-Haslingden Leyland PD3/4 no 1, XTF98D, with East Lancs H41/32F bodywork, stands at Rawtenstall Asda.
Photo taken 1982/83, Rawtenstall Asda
645. XTF98D ... Preserved Rossendale 45, XTF98D, a Leyland PD3/4 with East Lancs H41/32F body, new in September 1966 to Haslingden Corporation Transport as their fleet number 1.
Photo taken Sun 1 Jan 2006, The Broadway, Winchester
646. XTJ939D ... New to Rawtenstall in 1966, this Leyland Titan PD3/4 carries an East Lancs front entrance body. It was one of the last deliveries to Rawtenstall before they amalgamated with nearby Haslingden to form Rossendale. 39, XTJ939D, is seen at the end of a long career wearing the cream green and red Rossendale livery intoduced after de-regulation in 1985
Photo taken 1993, Marsden, near Huddersfield
647. XTJ939D ... Rossendale 39 XTJ939D a Leyland PD3/4 with East Lancs H41/32F new to Rawtenstall Corporation in October 1966, taken on the Farewell Tour of Rossendale at the end of two person operation on Saturday 20th November 1982.
Photo taken Mon 29 Nov 1982
648. BCK367C ... Preston Corporation re-built four Leyland bodied PD2s to PD3 spec, extending the original bodies thereby creating a Leyland H38/32F bodied PD3/6, rare beasts indeed. 61, BCK367C, appeared in 1967 and is seen in the bus station.
Photo taken early 1970s, Central Bus Station, Preston
649. CTB167E ... Accrington Corporation 167, CTB167E, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with East Lancs. H41/31F body, new in 1967.
Photo taken Sat 26 Oct 1968, Accrington Corporation Depot
650. CTB169E ... Hyndburn 169, CTB169E, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 built in 1967 with East Lancashire H41/31F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1978, Accrington Bus Station
651. DHC784E ... Also at Worthing was Ex-Eastbourne Leyland open top PD2 84 DHC784E, still carrying the livery of Mac’s Tours of Edinburgh, presumably its last operator.
Photo taken Sun 28 Jul 2013, Marine Parade, Worthing
652. DTC416E ... Ramsbottom U.D.C. 7, DTC416E, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with East Lancashire H41/32F body, new in 1967.
Photo taken Tue 28 Jan 1969, Bolton Street, Bury
653. DTJ960E ... DTJ960E, a Leyland PD3/14 with East Lancs bodywork, first registered in 7/67 by Haslingden.
Photo taken Wed 18 Apr 2018, Lydney
654. DTJ960E ... A Leyland PD3/14 with East Lancs H42/32F body new August 1967 as Haslingden 2, later Rossendale 46, DTJ960E masquerading as BTJ960E.
Photo taken October 2000, McDonald's Car Park, Manor West, Tralee, Co Kerry, Eire
655. DTJ960E ... Rossendale Leyland PD3/14 no 46, DTJ960E outside Rawtenstall Asda on a gloomy day in the winter of 1982/83
Photo taken winter 1982/83, Rawtenstall Asda
656. FCK453F ... A rear view of the last of the eight Preston rebuilds from PD2/10 to PD3/6 in Preston Bus Station shows the increasing width from top (7' 6") to bottom (8' 0"). FCK453F was previously H30/26R, becoming H38/32F as a result of the rebuild.
Photo taken Sat 15 Apr 1972, Preston Bus Station
657. FKY244E ... Wilson, Carnwath, FKY244E, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 built in 1967 with Neepsend H40/30F bodywork.
Photo taken April 1985, Carnwath Depot
658. FKY248E ... West Yorkshire PTE 2248, FKY248E, a 1967 Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with East Lancashire (Neepsend) H40/30F bodywork.
Photo taken mid 1970s, Bridge Street, Bradford
659. FKY251E ... Bradford 251, FKY251E, was a Leyland PD3A/2 with a Neepsend (East Lancs) H40/30F body of 1967.
Photo taken 1971, Allerton Terminus
660. FKY251E ... WYPTE (Bradford District) 2251, FKY251E, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with Neepsend H40/30F body, new as Bradford CT. 251 in 1967.
Photo taken Summer 1974, West Park Road/Thornton Road Junction, Bradford
661. FKY253E ... Bradford waited until 1967 before buying Leyland Titan PD3s. 253, FKY253E, a Leyland Titan PD3A/2 with Neepsend body to East Lancs design is one of these, the last East Lancs bodied buses bought by Bradford.
Photo taken 1976, Petergate, Bradford
662. FTF702F ... Delivered new to Ramsbottom UDC in 1967 as their 8, FTF702F was this Leyland Titan PD3/4 with East Lancs bodywork. In 1969 it became 6408 in the SELNEC PTE fleet, then in 1984 it was bought from Alpha Coaches of Liverpool by Black Prince of Morley who repainted it into a version of their own red and yellow livery.
Photo taken 1988, Vicar Lane, Leeds
663. FTF702F ... Preserved former Ramsbottom Urban District Council 8, FTF702F, a Leyland PD3/4 with East Lancs H41/32F body new in 1967.
Photo taken Sun 24 Sep 2006, Duxford
664. FTF702F ... Black Prince, Morley, Leeds number 702, FTF702F, an impeccably restored Leyland Titan PD3/4 with East Lancashire H41/32F body, new to the tiny Ramsbottom UDC fleet in 1967.
Photo taken Sat 30 Jul 2005, Vicar Lane, Leeds
665. FTF702F ... Black Prince, Morley 702, FTF702F, a restored Leyland Titan PD3/4 with East Lancashire H41/32F body, new to Ramsbottom UDC in 1967.
Photo taken October 1989, Kidderminster
666. FTF703F ... Ramsbottom were the smallest constituent fleet of the SELNEC PTE when it was formed in 1969. Seen in Bury wearing its new fleet number and livery is the former 9, FTF703F, a 1967 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with East Lancs bodywork.
Photo taken Thu 24 May 1973, Knowsley Street, Bury
667. FTF703F ... SELNEC Northern 6409, FTF703F, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built 1967 with East Lancashire H41/32F bodywork. The former Ramsbottom UDC 9 was looking very smart in the new SELNEC livery when photographed working the route to Edenfield via Ramsbottom and Shuttleworth.
Photo taken September 1971, Bolton Street, Ramsbottom
668. HCD347E ... Preserved ex-Southdown 347, HCD347E, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH39/30F body, new in March 1967.
Photo taken Sun 18 Jul 2004, Watercress Line Rally, Alton
669. HCD347E ... Preserved Southdown Leyland Titan 347, HCD347E, on route 12 Brighton to Seaford on 24 September 2005, to mark the last day of the Stagecoach share of the service.
Photo taken Sat 24 Sep 2005, Newhaven Town Station
670. HCD348E ... To remind us of sunnier days, Southdown 348, HCD348E, Leyland PD3/4 climbs out of Rottingdean on its way to Newhaven.
Photo taken Thu 16 Sep 1976, Marine Parade. Rottingdean
671. HCD355E ... Sothdown 355, HCD355E, is a 1967 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with a Northern Counties 'Panoramic' FH39/30F body. It is seen here on Worthing Seafront in the summer of 1968.
Photo taken Summer 1968, Marine Parade, Worthing
672. HCD355E ... Former Southdown 355, HCD355E, a 1967 Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Northern Counties bodywork with panoramic windows is seen after sale to Astill and Jordan of Ratby in Leicestershire.
Photo taken 1981, St Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester
673. HCD356E ... Southdown 356, HCD356E, a 1967 Leyland PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH69F 'Panoramic' body, pictured during the first week of operation.
Photo taken Summer 1967, Pool Valley Bus Station, Brighton
674. HCD356E ... There was a discussion last year on this site about Southdown PD3 HCD356E so here is a very recent picture. I always think Queen Marys look sad and this one seems to be crying green tears. However it will I'm sure be fully restored as it has joined several such vehicles owned by one person.
Photo taken Sun 7 Jun 2015, Southsea Common
675. HCD357E ... Yorkshire Traction T2, HCD357E, is a former Southdown Leyland PD3 in use as a driver training vehicle. Yorkshire Traction had at least one other T6 HCD363E which already appears on the site.
Photo taken 1980, Yorkshire Traction Depot, Barnsley
676. HCD363E ... This Leyland Titan PD3 with Northern Counties bodywork was new to Southdown as their 363 HCD363E in 1967. It is seen in use as a driver trainer with Yorkshire Traction
Photo taken Tue 10 Jun 1980, Huddersfield
677. HCD368E ... Southdown 368, HCD368E, a 1967 built Leyland PD3/4 with Northern Counties FH39/30F bodywork seen when brand new. This batch of 'panoramics' were quickly nicknamed 'greenhouses' as the upper deck became very hot in plesant sunny weather. Southdown's solution was to remove one of the ventilators from the roofs of convertible open-top PD3s and insert it into the front dome of this batch.
Photo taken Sat 15 Apr 1967, Pool Valley, Brighton
678. HFR501E ... Blackpool bought Leyland Titans for many years Seen here is 501, HFR501E, a 1967 Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with MCW bodywork.
Photo taken Sun 4 Apr 2010, at Kirkby Stephen
679. HFR501E ... Three Blackpool Leyland PD3s, from left to right 501, HFR501E, 529, LFR529F, and 390, CFR590C. Note the three different colour schemes
Photo taken Sun 26 Sep 2010, Open Day, Rigby Road Tram Depot
680. HFR501E ... Blackpool 501, HFR501E, a 1967 Leyland Titan PD3A with MCW H41/30R bodywork.
Photo taken Fri 25 May 2012, at Crich Tramway Museum
681. HFR501E ... Rear view of Blackpool 501, HFR501E, a 1967 Leyland Titan PD3A with MCW H40/31R bodywork.
Photo taken Fri 25 May 2012, at Crich Tramway Museum
682. HFR503E ... Three Blackpool Corporation Leyland Titans. To the fore is 503, HFR503E, a PD3A/1 with MCW H41/30R body, new in 1967; in the background 245, DFV145, a PD2/5 with Burlingham FH31/23C body, new in 1949 with a similar unidentified one behind. Parked late in a March afternoon as the gloom was setting in.
Photo taken Sun 31 Mar 1968, Depot Yard, Rigby Road Tram Depot, Blackpool
683. HFR503E ... Blackpool PD3A/1 503, HFR503E with MCW H41/30R bodywork at Halfway House, waiting to return to Grange Park Estate.
Photo taken 1982/83, Halfway House, Blackpool
684. HFR503E ... Blackpool 503, HFR503E, was a Leyland PD3A/1 with MCCW H41/30R bodywork, one of 25 new in May and June 1967.
Photo taken Sun 31 Aug 1969, Central Drive, Blackpool
685. HFR506E ... Two rather sad looking Leyland PD3s at the back of Blackpool's Rigby Road Depot The yellow one in the foreground carries two fleet numbers 506 and 257 - neither bus had reg plates. They are former Blackpool 506 & 507, HFR506E & HFR507E respectively.
Photo taken Sun 26 Sep 2010, Open Day, Rigby Road Tram Depot, Blackpool
686. HFR506E ... Blackpool Corporation 506, HFR506E a 1967 Leyland PD3A/1 with MCW H41/30R bodywork
Photo taken Mon 28 Aug 1978, Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool
687. HFR507E ... Blackpool Leyland PD3A/1 no 507, HFR507E with MCW H41/30R bodywork, passes through Layton on service 14, the "back roads" service from Fleetwood, in what seems to be a heatwave.
Photo taken Summer 1983?, Fleetwood Rd North, Thornton
688. HFR512E ... HFR512E is preserved Blackpool Transport 512, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with MCW H41/30R body, one of two such former vehicles in service at the Kirkby Stephen rally. The other was HFR501E which had a green roof.
Photo taken Sat 4 Apr 2015, at Kirby Stephen West
689. HFR515E ... Blackpool 515, HFR515E, was a Leyland PD3A/1 with an MCW H41/30R body.
Photo taken Tue 27 Aug 1968, Lytham Road, Blackpool
690. HFR516E ... Preserved former Blackpool 516, HFR516E, a Leyland PD3A/1 with MCW H41/30R body, new in 1967
Photo taken Sun 26 Jun 2005, Blackpool
691. HFR518E ... Blackpool Corporation 518, HFR518E, a Leyland Titan PD3 with MCW H41/30R body, awaiting its next turn of duty in the bus station.
Photo taken Mon 1 Sep 1980, Talbot Road Bus Station, Blackpool
692. HFR518E ... Blackpool Corporation 518, HFR518E a 1967 Leyland PD3A/1 with MCW H41/30R bodywork
Photo taken Mon 31 May 1982, Bank Hey St, Blackpool
693. HFR519E ... Blackpool Borough 519, HFR519E, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 built in 1967 with Metro-Cammell H41/30R bodywork.
Photo taken September 1979, Blackpool
694. HFR523E ... Blackpool Corporation 523, HFR523E a 1967 Leyland PD3A/1 with MCW H41/30R bodywork
Photo taken Mon 28 Aug 1978, Thornton
695. KJA873F ... GMT 5873, KJA873F, 1968 Leyland PD3/14/East Lancs ex Stockport 73
Photo taken Tue 24 Jun 1980, Green Lane/Middlewood Road, Middlewood, Stockport
696. KJA873F ... Greater Manchester 5873, KJA873F, a Leyland Titan PD3/14 with East Lancs H38/32R body, formerly Stockport 73.
Photo taken Sat 9 Aug 1980, Mersey Square, Stockport
697. KJA885F ... GMT 5885, KJA885F 1968 Leyland PD3/14/East Lancs ex-Stockport 85, demonstrating the reversing manoeuvre at Moor End, Mellor
Photo taken Thu 24 Jul 1980, Moor End Road/Shiloh Road, Mellor
698. LFR527F ... Blackpool Corporation 527, LFR527F, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with Metro Cammell H41/30R body.
Photo taken Mon 1 Sep 1980, St. Anne's
699. LJF16F ... Preserved ex-Leicester 16, LJF16F, Leyland PD3A/12 with East Lancs H41/33R body, new in September 1967
Photo taken Sun 26 Sep 2004, Duxford
700. LJF16F ... Leicester 16, LJF16F, a 1967 Leyland Tian PD3A/12 with East Lancs bodywork. The destination was carried by this bus in 1982 when it performed the last rites for rear entrance buses in Leicester.
Photo taken Sun 13 Jun 2010, Chatsworth
701. LJF19F ... Leicester 19, LJF19F, Leyland Titan PD3 / East Lancs H41/33R, new late 1967.
Photo taken Sat 4 Apr 1981, Humberstone Gate, Leicester
702. LJF21F ... Seen helping out in Newcastle in 1976 is Leicester 21, LJF21F, a 1967 East Lancs bodied Leyland Titan PD3A/12.
Photo taken 1976, Byker PTE Depot, Newcastle
703. LJF21F ... Pre-School Playgroups Association, LJF21F, a Leyland Titan PD3A/12 built in 1967 with East Lancashire bodywork.
Photo taken August 1983
704. LJF22F ... Leicester 22, LJF22F, Leyland Titan PD3 / East Lancs H41/33R new in late 1967.
Photo taken Sat 4 Apr 1981, Humberstone Gate, Leicester
705. LJF22F ... Rear view of Leicester 22, LJF22F, Leyland Titan PD3 / East Lancs H41/33R, new late 1967.
Photo taken Sat 4 Apr 1981, Humberstone Gate, Leicester
706. LJF25F ... Leicester 25, LJF25F, Leyland Titan PD3 / East Lancs H41/33R new in late 1967.
Photo taken Sat 4 Apr 1981, Charles Street, Leicester
707. LJF26F ... Leicester 26, LJF26F, a Leyland PD3A/12 with MCW H41/33R bodywork, loading in the city centre.
Photo taken summer 1981, Humberstone Gate, Leicester
708. LJF27F ... Leicester 27, LJF27F, a 1967 Leyland Titan PD3A/12 with MCW body
Photo taken 1975, Leicester
709. LJF28F ... Leicester 28, LJF28F, Leyland Titan PD3 / MCW H41/33R.
Photo taken Sat 4 Apr 1981, Humberstone Gate, Leicester
710. LJF28F ... Leicester 28, LJF28F, Leyland Titan PD3 / MCW H41/33R, new late 1967.
Photo taken Sat 4 Apr 1981, Humberstone Gate, Leicester
711. LJF28F ... Apologies to Leicester City fans (buswise), but this must rank as one of the worst liveries applied (in my opinion). LJF28F seen at the short lived "Independent" bus station (waste ground) in Sauchiehall Street, near Buchanan St and now underneath the Glasgow Concert Hall.
Photo taken July 1984, Suchiehall St at Buchanan St, Glasgow
712. LJF31F ... Leicester City Transport 31, LJF31F, a 1967 Leyland Titan PD3/12 with MCW body
Photo taken October 1982, Eyres Monsall
713. LJF34F ... Leicester 34, LJF34F, Leyland Titan PD3 / MCW H41/33R new in late 1967.
Photo taken Sat 4 Apr 1981, Humberstone Gate, Leicester
714. MHJ345F ... Southend PD3 345, MHJ345F, on a peak hour working on the normally OMO route 23A from Eastwood Rise to Leigh Station.
Photo taken Thu 17 Mar 1977, Leigh-on-Sea Station
715. MHJ345F ... One of the last regular Southend PD3 operations was on the 27 to Canvey. Here 345, MHJ345F, has just passed the Haystack Corner and is heading for Canvey seafront and the Eastern Esplanade terminus.
Photo taken Sat 19 Mar 1977, Canvey Island
716. MHJ345F ... Leyland PD3/East Lancs 345, MHJ345F, parked on Belton Way East near Leigh Station, about to work an evening peak journey to Eastwood Rise on the 23A.
Photo taken Belton Way East, Leigh-on-Sea
717. MHJ345F ... SCT 345, MHJ345F, pulls out of the EN depot/bus station in Southend in the early evening on a run to the far end of Canvey Island, via Hadleigh and Benfleet.
Photo taken Thu 2 Aug 1973, EN Depot/Bus Station, London Road, Southend
718. MHJ345F ... The last Southend PD3's arrived in 1967, 73 seat East Lancs bodied PD3/4's, numbered 345-347, with 345, MHJ345F seen here.
Photo taken Summer 1970, SCT Garage, London Road, Southend
719. MHJ345F ... Southend 345, MHJ345F, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with East Lancs H41/32R body, delivered at the end of 1967 and entering service at the start of 1968.
Photo taken Sat 21 Sep 1968, SCT Garage, London Road, Southend
720. MHJ346F ... The Southend buses hired to LT were regularly exchanged as they returned to Southend for maintenance. The hire included the 3 East Lancs bodied PD3s, 345-7, such as 346, MHJ346F, seen here at the southern terminus of the 190.
Photo taken Sat 7 Feb 1976, The Tudor Rose, Old Coulsdon, near Croydon
721. MHJ346F ... Southend PD3 346, MHJ346F
Photo taken Southend
722. MHJ346F ... Southend PD3 346, MHJ346F, is seen parked up at the Tickfield Avenue works on July 31st, 1977, awaiting repairs after a minor fire at the rear of the top deck - note the missing windows and blackened interior.
Photo taken Sun 31 Jul 1977, Tickfield Avenue Works, Southend
723. MHJ346F ... Southend in Colchester ... Southend Corporation 346, MHJ346F, Leyland Titan / East Lancs on hire to Colchester Corporation.
Photo taken April 1972, High Street, Colchester
724. MHJ346F ... SCT 346, MHJ346F, pulling out of the Southend EN depot/bus station on an early evening route 1 journey to Rayleigh, seems to be well patronised, if only on the lower deck!
Photo taken Thu 2 Aug 1973, EN Depot/Bus Station, London Road, Southend
725. MHJ346F ... Southend Corporation 346, MHJ346F, a Leyland Titan PD3 with East Lancs H41/32R body.
Photo taken Sat 7 Mar 1981, Central Bus Station, York Road, Southend
726. MHJ346F ... Southend 346, MHJ346F, is seen operating route 190 from South Croydon Garage whilst on loan to London Transport in late 1975/early 1976.
Photo taken 1975/6, Placehouse Lane, Old Coulsdon
727. MHJ347F ... Southend PD3 347, MHJ347F
Photo taken June 1976, Central Bus Station, York Road, Southend
728. MHJ347F ... Entering the Deeping Underpass from the Victoria Station roundabout, Southend 347, MHJ347F, was caught on the 25 in April 1976.
Photo taken Sat 17 Apr 1976, Victoria Circus, Southend
729. MHJ347F ... Southend PD3 347, MHJ347F, demonstrates the wide turn needed before the widening of Chichester Road (involving the demolition of some shops in York Road) for buses entering the Bus Station.
Photo taken Sat 12 Nov 1977, Central Bus Station, York Road, Southend
730. MHJ347F ... Southend buses carried very comprehensive blind sets but occasionally service changes challenged the equipment, as 347, MHJ347F, demonstrates here on the 22C, a sometime variant of the core 22 group from Hullbridge to Shoebury.
Photo taken Fri 1 Sep 1978, Chichester Road, Southend
731. MHJ347F ... At the very end of their lives with ST, a regular duty for one of Southend's East Lancs PD3s was an early evening peak short on the 6 (then mostly operated by Eastern National) from Central Bus Station to Newington Avenue and back, before going to Rayleigh as a 1. A few weeks before the farewell day 347, MHJ347F, departs from the bus station.
Photo taken Fri 10 Jul 1981, Central Bus Station, York Road, Southend
732. MHJ347F ... Southend Transport 347, MHJ347F, Leyland Titan / East Lancs
Photo taken August 1978, Central Bus Station, York Road, Southend
733. MHJ347F ... Southend Corporation 347, MHJ347F, a Leyland Titan PD3 with East Lancs H41/32R body.
Photo taken Sat 7 Mar 1981, Victoria Circus, Southend
734. MHJ347F ... This picture shows former Southend PD3 347, MHJ347F, at the North Weald Rally in 1996 - the bus served as a driver trainer for many years with Plymouth Citybus but was then acquired by an Essex preservationist.
Photo taken 1996, North Weald
735. PAX466F ... Bedwas and Machen's final double-decker was their first that was thirty-feet long, one reason for which may have been the service reorganisations which saw the buses of the little fleet (never bigger than seven) participating in the thirty mile long service from Newport to Rhymney Bridge along with Gelligaer UDC, Western Welsh and Red and White. 6, PAX466F, was even more unusual as it was a lowbridge bus, a Massey-bodied PD3 new in 1967 and the last bus built to this configuration.
Photo taken Tue 30 Jun 1981, Caerphilly Bus Station
736. PAX466F ... Preserved by the Cardiff Transport Group, former Bedwas & Machen PAX466F has recently had a repaint and was in service at the Barry Island running day where this picture was taken.
Photo taken Sun 9 Jun 2013, Barry Island
737. PAX466F ... PAX466F is seen in Stevenson's livery with driver training, a Leyland PD3 now preserved by the Cardiff Transport preservation group. It was new to Bedwas and Machen in 1967, said to be the last lowbridge bus built.
Photo taken 1989, Common Road, Church Gresley
738. FTF703F ... GMT 6409, FTF703F, a 1968 Leyland PD3/4/East Lancs H41/32F ex-Ramsbottom 9.
Photo taken Fri 18 Jan 1980, Hindley Station
739. KJA871F ... Preserved Leyland PD3/14 KJA871F with East Lancs H38/32R body, new to Stockport Corporation as their no. 71 in February 1968
Photo taken Sun 18 May 2008, Manchester Museum of Transport
740. KJA871F ... Stockport stuck doggedly to the Leyland Titan for new deliveries until the end of its separate existence in 1969 although the last deliveries were 30 foot long PD3s some of which had front entances. Seen working the free shuttle between the Museum of Transport and the city centre in Manchester is former Stockport 71, KJA871F, a 1968 Leyland Titan PD3/14 with East Lancs body.
Photo taken Sat 3 Dec 2016, Boyle Street, Manchester
741. KJA871F ... AEC brought out the lowheight Renown chassis as a replacement for the poor selling Bridgemaster in 1963. AEC built two pre-production examples in 1962 as demonstrators. One of these was 8071ML with front entrance Park Royal body; when new this bus spent several months on loan to the country area of London Transport. Alongside is Stockport Corporation 71, KJA871F, a 1968 Leyland Titan PD3/14 with East Lancs bodywork carrying GMT livery and fleet number 5871.
Photo taken August 1981, Harrogate
742. KJA875F ... Stockport Corporation 75, KJA875F, an East Lancashire H38/32R bodied Leyland Titan PD3/14, new in February 1968.
Photo taken early 1969, Macclesfield Road, Hazel Grove
743. KJA875F ... GMT 5875, KJA875F, 1968 Leyland PD3/14/East Lancs ex-Stockport 75
Photo taken Wed 14 Oct 1981, Daw Bank, Stockport
744. KJA875F ... Greater Manchester 5875, KJA875F, a Leyland Titan PD3/14 with East Lancs H38/32R body, new to Stockport as 75 in February 1968.
Photo taken Sat 9 Aug 1980, Wellington Road South, Stockport
745. KJA877F ... Stockport 77, KJA877F, an East Lancs H38/32R bodied Leyland PD3/14 new in February 1968 is seen in George Street, Manchester on the 92 service, joint with Manchester, to Hazel Grove.
Photo taken Sat 30 Mar 1968, George Street, Manchester
746. KJA878F ... GMT 5878, KJA878F, a 1968 Leyland PD3/East Lancs ex-Stockport 78.
Photo taken Tue 12 May 1981, Shiloh Road, Mellor
747. KJA882F ... Stockport 82, KJA882F, was an East Lancs H38/32R bodied Leyland PD3/14 new in February 1968 and is seen passing through Mersey Square on the Offerton service.
Photo taken Thu 13 Aug 1970, Mersey Square, Stockport
748. LFR527F ... Blackpool Corporation 527, LFR527F a 1968 Leyland PD3A/1 with MCW H41/30R bodywork
Photo taken Mon 28 Aug 1978, St. Annes
749. LFR528F ... Blackpool 528, LFR528F, was a Leyland PD3A/1 with an MCW H41/30R body, although recorded in the P.S.V. Circle Blackpool Fleet History as PD3/11.
Photo taken Tue 27 Aug 1968, Lytham Square
750. LFR529F ... Blackpool remained convinced Leyland Titan users virtually until the end of production.
Photo taken Sun 29 May 2011, at Marine Road, Morecambe
751. LFR529F ... Preserved Blackpool PD3 529, LFR529F, a 1968 Leyland Titan PD3/11 with MCW bodywork.
Photo taken Sat 25 May 2013, Promeade/Church Street, North Pier, Blackpool
752. LFR538G ... Blackpool 538, LFR538G, was a Leyland PD3A/1 with an MCW H41/30R body, although recorded in the P.S.V. Circle Blackpool Fleet History as PD3/11.
Photo taken Tue 27 Aug 1968, Lytham Square
753. LFR540G ... Blackpool Corporation 540, LFR540G, a Leyland Titan PD3A/1 with MCW H41/30R body, minus one of its lights!
Photo taken Mon 1 Sep 1980, St. Anne's
754. LFR540G ... No prizes for guessing the location of this Blackpool Transport Leyland 540, LFR540G, sporting the "new " livery which introduced more green.
Photo taken Tue 13 Apr 1982, Blackpool Promenade
755. LFR540G ... Blackpool PD3A/1 540, LFR540G, at Halfway House on the cross-town route from Cleveleys, in the attractive new livery with more green.
Photo taken 1982/83, Halfway House, Blackpool
756. LRF992F ... Seen here in Carrs Lane, Birmingham, is an ex-Harpers PD3 with NCME body LRF992F, with a former Harpers Fleetline behind. After the take over by Midland Red in 1974 the former Harpers routes were renumbered and the newer vehicles given revised destination displays.
Photo taken 1975, Carrs Lane, Birmingham
757. LRF993F ... Harper Brothers 26, LRF993F, a Leyland PD3A/1 with NCME H40/32RD body was less than 6 months old in this view in Birmingham City Centre loading up for Cannock.
Photo taken August 1968, Union Street, Birmingham
758. LRF993F ... Leyland PD3A/1, LRF993F, with a Northern Counties H40/32RD body was number 26 in the Harper, Heath Hayes fleet and was the second of two new in March 1968.
Photo taken early 1971, Bus Station, Cannock
759. LUF132F ... Brighton Buses 32, LUF132F, a Leyland PD3/4 with MCW O39/30F body, new to Brighton Corporation in 1968 as H39/30F, rebuilt to open top in 1979.
Photo taken September 1990, Madeira Drive, Brighton
760. LUF133F ... Brighton Corporation 33, LUF133F, delivered in 1968, and Southdown 872, 2872CD, delivered in 1961.
Photo taken 1968, Old Steine, Brighton
761. MJA888G ... GMT 5888, MJA888G, a 1968 Leyland PD3/14/East Lancs H38/32R originally Stockport 88
Photo taken Fri 6 Mar 1981, Oldham, top of Yorkshire St, opposite Town Hall
762. NRF349F ... Seen at Brownhills Parade in 1974, two of Harpers half cab Leylands on their way to Birmingham from Cannock. In front is 23, NRF349F, a PD3A with NCME bodywork, said to be the last rear entrance body built by them. Behind stands 25, SBF233, a PD2 also with an NCME body.
Photo taken 1974, Brownhills
763. OTJ334G ... Eynon, Trimsaran OTJ334G a 1968 Leyland Titan PD3/14 with East Lancs H41/32F bodywork, ex GMT and originally Ramsbottom 10.
Photo taken Fri 10 Jul 1981, New Street, Kidwelly
764. PAX466F ... A rear view of two preserved former Stevenson's vehicles. On the left is former PAX466F, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 with Massey L35/33RD body, new in 1968 to Bedwas & Machen UDC as no. 6. On the right is RCN699, an AEC Routemaster 3R2RH with Park Royal H41/31F body, new in 1964 to Northern General as 2099.
Photo taken Sun 31 Jul 1983, Sandtoft Trolleybus Museum
765. LAK302G ... Bradford 302, LAK302G was a Leyland PD3/12 with an Alexander 'E' H41/29F body, one of fifteen new in 1969, 302 being new in April.
Photo taken Tue 15 Apr 1969, Manchester Road, Bradford
766. LAK302G ... West Yorkshire PTE (Bradford District) 2302, LAK302G, a Leyland Titan PD3A/12 with Alexander E-type H41/29F body, new as Bradford CT 302 in 1969.
Photo taken Thu 28 Jul 1977, Bradford Interchange
767. LAK309G ... Bradford City Transport 309, LAK309G, a 1969 Leyland Titan PD3A/12 with Alexander bodywork. This batch of buses were the last half cab buses built by Alexander and were one of the last batches of Titan PDs built.
Photo taken 1989, Oakworth
768. LAK309G ... Bradford 309, LAK309G, a Leyland Titan PD3A/12 of 1969 was one of Bradford's last front engined buses as well as being one of the last Leyland Titans to enter service anywhere. It carries an Alexander 70 seat body, the last batch of half cab buses built by Alexander This rear end view shows the taper of the lower deck around the cab due to Leyland continuing to make the "tin front" 7ft 6 ins wide while the overall bus was 8 ft wide.
Photo taken Sun 8 Jun 2014, Dalton Lane, Keighley
769. LAK311G ... West Yorkshire PTE (Bradford District) 2311, LAK311G, a Leyland Titan PD3A/12 with Alexander E-type H41/29F body, new to Bradford C.T. (311) in 1969.
Photo taken 1980, Stump Cross, Halifax (passing the junction with Kell Lane)
770. LAK312G ... WYPTE 2312, LAK312G, was one of fifteen Leyland Titan PD3A/12s with Alexander H41/29F bodywork delivered new to Bradford CT in Spring 1969 (301-315:LAK301-315G).
Photo taken mid-1970s, The Tyrls, Bradford
771. LAK315G ... The fifteen Leyland Titans delivered to Bradford with Alexander bodies were originally to have carried MCW bodies. Indeed the chassis got as far as the MCW factory at Elmdon but protracted delivery times saw the order and the chassis move to Alexander. Seen in PTE days is 315, LAK315G, wearing its new livery and fleet number of 2315.
Photo taken Wed 19 Mar 1975, Bridge Street, Bradford
772. MJA887G ... GMT 5887, MJA887G, a 1969 Leyland PD3/14/East Lancs ex-Stockport 87.
Photo taken Sat 2 Jun 1979, Sholver Estate, Oldham
773. MJA889G ... Stockport 89, MJA889G was a Leyland PD3/14 with an East Lancs H38/32R body dating from 1969.
Photo taken 1969, Stockport Depot
774. MJA890G ... GMT 5890, MJA890G, a 1969 Leyland PD3/East Lancs ex Stockport 90, on the 16.41 194 from Stockport to Vernon Park. Virtually everything in this picture has been demolished with the exception of the superb Arden Arms
Photo taken Wed 27 Aug 1980, Newbridge Lane/Millgate, Stockport
775. MJA891G ... Stockport Corporation bought Leyland Titans until they became part of the new SELNEC PTE in 1969. 91, MJA891G, is a Leyland Titan PD3/14 with East Lancs bodywork of a very traditional style and dates from 1969. This bus is now preserved.
Photo taken c.1995, Manchester Museum of Transport
776. MJA891G ... GMT 5891, MJA891G a 1969 Leyland PD3/14 with East Lancs H38/32R bodywork
Photo taken Thu 27 May 1982, Higher Disley
777. MJA892G ... Stockport 92, MJA892G, a 1969 Leyland Titan PD3/14 with East Lancs front entrance body was one of the first six front entrance buses bought by Stockport. They were also the last buses delivered to Stockport before it became part of SELNEC PTE.
Photo taken 1981, Kingsway, East Didsbury, Manchester
778. MJA893G ... GMT 5893, MJA893G, a 1969 Leyland PD3/14/East Lancs H38/32F originally Stockport 93.
Photo taken Sat 11 May 1974, Wellington Rd South, Stockport
779. MJA894G ... GMT 5894, MJA894G, a 1969 Leyland PD3/East Lancs ex-Stockport 94, by this time one of only four Stockport PD3s remaining. An evening peak-hour working which ran out as a 358 via Marple and returned as a 360 via Hazel Grove, the main operation of both routes had long been OMO.
Photo taken Fri 4 Jun 1982, New Mills Bus Station
780. MJA895G ... GMT 5895, MJA895G 1969 Leyland PD3/14/East Lancs ex-Stockport 95, one of Stockport's final batch of six PD3s, the only front entrance DDs in the fleet. Crews seemed to vary which road to reverse into here.
Photo taken Thu 23 Jul 1981, Bogguard Rd, Moor End, Mellor
781. MJA896G ... GMT 5896, MJA896G, a 1969 Leyland PD3/14/East Lancs H38/32F, formerly Stockport 96.
Photo taken Sat 2 Apr 1977, Wellington Street, Stockport
782. MJA896G ... Greater Manchester 5896, MJA896G, a Leyland Titan PD3/14 with East Lancs H38/32F body, formerly Stockport 96.
Photo taken Sat 9 Aug 1980, Wellington Road South, Stockport
783. MJA897G ... Stockport Corporation 97, MJA897G, a 1969 Leyland Titan PD3/14 with an East Lancs body.
Photo taken Sat 23 Feb 2019, Manchester Museum of Transport, Boyle Street, Manchester
784. MJA897G ... GMT 5897, MJA897G a 1969 Leyland PD3/14 with East Lancs H38/32F bodywork formerly Stockport 97.
Photo taken Thu 18 Sep 1980, Cheadle Heath
785. TTD386H ... A very historic bus which surprisingly has not yet featured on the site is this, the very last half-cab bus new to a UK operator. Fittingly it is TTD386H, a Leyland Titan PD3/14 with East Lancs H41/32F body ordered by Ramsbottom UDC but in fact delivered in the first month of SELNEC's existence.
Photo taken Sat 8 Aug 1970, Haymarket Street, Bury