SCT '61 Photo Index
Dundee Corporation
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1. ... Dundee tram 46.
Photo taken Mon 27 Jun 1955, Maryfield Terminus, Dundee
2. ... Dundee Corporation car 49, originally numbered 75 and built in 1916, was rebuilt in 1932. seen approaching Maryfield teminus.
Photo taken Sun 4 Sep 1955, Forfar Road, Dundee
3. ... There is only one Dundee Corporation tram featured on SCT 61, so there are a few views to remedy this! Car 23 seen at the GPO was a 1930 Brush bodied car with EMB 4-wheel truck.
Photo taken Sun 4 Sep 1955, Meadowside, Dundee City Centre
4. ... Two Dundee Corporation Daimlers with different body types. In front is one of the 1943 Massey bodied CWA6s, 93 (originally 28), YJ7953, while behind is 87 (originally 22), YJ7996, also a CWA6 but this time with a Northern Counties body, new in 1944.
Photo taken Maryfield Depot, Forfar Road, Dundee
5. YJ9636 ... Dundee 6, YJ9636, was a Weymann B35R bodied Daimler CVD6SD new in 1948, and which was withdrawn later in 1965, seen in Dundee.
Photo taken Wed 28 Jul 1965, Crichton Street, Dundee
6. ATS906 ... Dundee 116, ATS906, was a Daimler CVD6 with Alexander H33/28R bodywork. New in 1949, it originally carried a Barnard H30/26R body and was rebodied in 1959.
Photo taken 1969, Shore Terrace, Dock Street, Dundee
7. AYJ368 ... Dundee 150, AYJ368, was an AEC Regent III with Barnard H30/26R bodywork. It was new in December 1949 and was originally numbered 138. It was renumbered in 1959 and withdrawn later in 1969.
Photo taken 1969, Shore Terrace/Dock Street
8. KGK732 ... Dundee 219, KGK732, was an A.E.C. 0961 Regent III with a Cravens H30/26R body which had been new in August 1949 as London Transport RT1473.
Photo taken Wed 28 Jul 1965, Dundee
9. AYJ379 ... Preserved Dundee Corporation 127, AYJ379, a Daimler CVD6 built in 1951 with Croft H30/26R bodywork.
Photo taken July 1977, Dundee Depot of Tayside Regional Transport
10. BTS471 ... Dundee 131, BTS471, was a Daimler CVD6DD with Croft H30/26R bodywork which was new in 1951.
Photo taken 1969, Dock Street
11. BTS490 ... Dundee 10, BTS490, a Daimler CVD6SD with Brush B39R body seen in Dundee was one of ten new in 1951.
Photo taken Wed 28 Jul 1965, Crichton Street, Dundee
12. CTS529 ... Dundee 20, CTS529, an AEC Regal IV with Weymann B40D body seen in Dundee. New as B44F in 1953 this was the only one of the batch of four to be rebuilt, in 1956, to B40D.
Photo taken Wed 28 Jul 1965, Reform Street/High Street, Dundee
13. CYJ252 ... Dundee Corporation 137, CYJ252, a 1953 AEC Regent III with Alexander bodywork.
Photo taken 1997, Dunbar
14. CYJ252 ... Dundee Corporation 137, CYJ252, a 1953 AEC Regent III 9613E with Alexander H32/26R bodywork at the Scottish Bus Museum Open Day at Lathalmond
Photo taken Sun 19 May 2019, Scottish Vintage Bus Museum, Lathalmond
15. CYJ256 ... Dundee 141, CYJ256, was an A.E.C. 9613E Regent III with an Alexander H32/26R body, new in August 1953.
Photo taken Wed 29 Jul 1970, Shore Terrace
16. LFS487 ... Tayside Regional Council 3, LFS487, a Leyland Titan PD2/20 built in 1954 with Metro-Cammell H33/27R bodywork.
Photo taken July 1977, Dundee Depot
17. DYJ433 ... Dundee Corporation 172, DYJ433, a Daimler CVG6 with Metro-Cammell H32/28R bodywork, new to the Corporation in 1955.
Photo taken c. 1973, Dock Street
18. ETS964 ... Tayside Regional Council 69, ETS964, a Daimler CVG6DD built in 1955 with Metro-Cammell H36/28R bodywork.
Photo taken July 1977, Dundee Depot
19. LWS511 ... Tayside Regional Council 6, LWS511, a Leyland Titan PD2/20 built in 1955 with Metro-Cammell H34/29R bodywork. Painted in the new livery for the Regional Council, this had been Edinburgh Corporation 511.
Photo taken July 1977, Panmure Street, Dundee
20. FYJ784 ... Tayside Regional Council 70, FYJ784, a Daimler CVG6DD built in 1957 with Weymann H37/28R bodywork. This had been new as Dundee Corporation 244.
Photo taken July 1977, High Street, Dundee
21. SGD167 ... Tayside Regional Council T2, SGD167, a Daimler CVG6DD built in 1957 with Alexander H33/28R bodywork. New as Glasgow Corporation D183, this had found an extra lease of life as a trainer with Tayside RC.
Photo taken July 1977, Dundee
22. FYJ791 ... Dundee Corporation on FYJ791
Photo taken Wed 29 Jul 1970
23. HTS278 ... Tayside Regional Council 278, HTS278, a Daimler CVG6DD built in 1958 with Metro-Cammell H37/28R bodywork.
Photo taken July 1977, Nethergate, Dundee
24. ATS901 ... Tayside Regional Council T1, ATS901, a Daimler CVD6 new in 1949 and rebodied in 1959 with Alexander H33/28R bodywork. Was former Dundee Corporation 121.
Photo taken July 1977, Dundee Depot
25. KTS102 ... Tayside Regional Council 102, KTS102, a Daimler CVG6DD built in 1960 with Alexander H37/28R bodywork. This had been new to Dundee Corporation.
Photo taken July 1977, Dundee Depot
26. AYJ99B ... Dundee 99, AYJ99B, a Daimler CRG6LX Fleetline had an Alexander 'A' H44/34F body.
Photo taken Wed 29 Jul 1970, Marchbanks Depot, Harefield Road
27. CTS130D ... Tayside Regional Council 30, CTS130D, an A E C Reliance 2U2RA built in 1966 with Alexander Y B53F bodywork. New as Dundee Corporation 130 and sporting unusual blind treatment for a Y type.
Photo taken July 1977, Panmure Street
28. CYJ838D ... Tayside Regional Council 38, CYJ838D, a Daimler Fleetline CRG6LX built in 1966 with Alexander J H44/34F bodywork. This had been new to Dundee Corporation.
Photo taken July 1977, Dundee
29. GYJ488G ... Dundee 288, GYJ488G, was a Daimler CRG6LX with Alexander H44/34F bodywork which had been new in 1968.
Photo taken c.1973, Balgowan Avenue, Kirkton
30. NVD310F ... Dundee Corporation 65, NVD310F, an Alexander (W Type) bodied AEC Swift was originally ordered by Hutchison of Overtown, Lanarkshire in 1968. The magnificent clock and H Samuel are still in place.
Photo taken Sat 25 May 1974, Reform Street/High Street, Dundee
31. GYJ456G ... Dundee 56, GYJ456G, had an Alexander 'W' B49D body on its A.E.C. MP2R Swift chassis.
Photo taken Wed 29 Jul 1970, Crichton Street
32. GYJ458G ... In 1969 Dundee purchased a batch of ten AEC Swifts with Alexander B48D bodies. 58, GYJ458G, is seen parked in Dock Street when almost new.
Photo taken 1969, Dock Street
33. GYJ458G ... Dundee 58, GYJ458G, was an A.E.C. MP2R Swift with an Alexander 'W' B49D body.
Photo taken Wed 29 Jul 1970, Marchbanks Depot, Harefield Road
34. GYJ463G ... Tayside Regional Council 63, GYJ463G, an A E C Swift MP2R built in 1969 with Alexander W B48D bodywork. This had been new to Dundee Corporation.
Photo taken July 1977, Dundee Depot
35. KTS215H ... Tayside Regional Council were the successors to Dundee Corporation who in 1970 took a batch of Daimler Fleetline single decks with Alexander W type B46D bodywork. By 1977 a number of these vehicles were already withdrawn with severe bodywork issues, but some were heavily rebuilt to try and remedy a noticeable rear end sag. 215 KTS215H was one such rebuild and is seen in Dundee city centre.
Photo taken Fri 12 Aug 1977, Dundee
36. KTS232H ... Tayside Regional Council 232 KTS232H Daimler Fleetline SRG6LX built in 1970 with Alexander W B46D bodywork. This had been new to Dundee Corporation.
Photo taken July 1977, Dundee Depot
37. KTS233H ... Dundee Corporation 233, KTS233H, a Daimler Fleetline/ Alexander "W" type body: this batch has already featured on SCT61 in Tayside livery and with the controversial sagging of the bodywork and rebuilding work. At work in the pleasant suburb of Broughty Ferry, 233 is showing signs of a rear end sag, but a near full load is not helping!
Photo taken May 1974, Queen Street, Broughty Ferry