SCT '61 Photo Index
Garelochhead Coach Services
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1. FT4221
Gosport & Fareham (Provincial), Hoeford 9, GHO596, the second of two new in 1948, was a Guy Arab III (5LW) with a Reading H30/26R body.
Photo taken Saturday 14 January 1961, Gosport Ferry Terminus
2. KGK739
KGK739 was a Cravens H30/26R bodied A.E.C. O961 Regent III acquired from London Transport RT1480 to become Garelochhead Coach Services 35.
Photo taken Saturday 15 August 1964
3. MXX177
Garelochhead 44, MXX177, seen in Helensburgh, was an A.E.C. O961 Regent III which had been new to London Transport, with a Weymann H30/26R body.
Photo taken Friday 31 July 1970, Colquhoun Street, Helensburgh
4. LUC214
Seen at Garelochhead's garage is LUC214, an A.E.C. 9821LT Regal IV new in 1951 with a Metro Cammell B35F body as London Transport RF14 , which became Garelochhead Coach Services 39.
Photo taken Saturday 15 August 1964, Garelochhead garage
5. LUC224
Seen at Garelochhead's garage is LUC224, an A.E.C. 9821LT Regal IV with a Metro Cammell B35F body new as London Transport RF24 in 1951, which became Garelochhead Coach Services 41.
Photo taken Saturday 15 August 1964, Garelochhead garage
6. CSN695
Knight, London S.E.12 CSN695 was a Bedford SB with a Plaxton Venturer II C35F body.
Photo taken Saturday 3 July 1965, Gilwell Park
7. NCY465
Garelochhead Coach Services 60, NCY465, which was an A.E.C. MD3RV Regent V with a Weymann H32/28R, new to South Wales, Swansea in 1956, and acquired in March 1968, is seen at the garage at Garelochhead.
Photo taken Friday 31 July 1970, Garelochhead
8. WWB491
Garelochhead Coach Services 59, WWB491, an A.E.C. 9613S Regent III with a Weymann L27/28R body, is seen at the garage at Garelochhead, and had been acquired from Sheffield, having been new as Sheffield J.O.C. B1291 in July 1956.
Photo taken Friday 31 July 1970, Garelochhead
9. HSN485
Garelochhead 27, HSN485, an A.E.C. MD3RV Regent V with an Alexander H37/28R body, new in July 1958, is seen in Helensburgh.
Photo taken Friday 31 July 1970, Helensburgh
10. NRC152
NRC152 was a Leyland Tiger Cub PSUC1/2 with Willowbrook DP41F bodywork which had been new to Trent in March 1959 as their 152.
Photo taken early 1970s, Garelochhead
11. LSN286
The third operator on the Dewbury-Mirfield service besides Woods and YWD was Longstaff. Seen here is their LSN286, a 1960 Daimler CSG6.30 with Northern Counties body new to Garelochead Coaches of Garelochead Scotland.
Photo taken 1972, Rishworth Road, Dewsbury
12. LSN286
Longstaff, Mirfield LSN286, a Daimler CSG6/30 with Northern Counties H41/33F body, new in 1960 to Garelochhead Coach Service (32). It then had operated for Cunningham, Paisley before being acquired by Longstaff's.
Photo taken Summer 1970, Longstaff's depot, Shillbank, Mirfield
13. RSN103
RSN103 was Garelochhead Coach Services 37 and was a Ford 570E with a Harrington Crusader III C41F body new in March 1963.
Photo taken Saturday 15 August 1964
14. SSN128
Garelochhead Coach Services 43, SSN128, an AEC Regent V MD3RV built in 1964 with Northern Counties FH37/27F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1977, Garelochhead CS depot
15. SSN128
Garelochhead Coach Services, Garelochhead 43, SSN128, an A.E.C. MD3RV Regent V with a Northern Counties FH37/27F body is seen close to the garage in Garelochhead.
Photo taken Friday 30 July 1965, Garelochhead
16. ENC705D
Garelochhead Coach Services 113, ENC705D, a Leyland Leopard PSU3/4R built in 1966 with Duple Northern Continental C51F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1977, Garelochhead CS depot.
17. ENC707D
Garelochhead Coach Services 114, ENC707D, a Leyland Leopard PSU3/4R built in 1966 with Duple Northern Commander C51F bodywork. This had been new to Happiways Spencer, Manchester.
Photo taken July 1977, Garelochhead CS depot
18. FHW155D
Garelochhead Coach Services, Helensburgh, 121 FHW155D Bristol MW6G built in 1966 with ECW C39F bodywork. This had been new as Bristol 2149.
Photo taken July 1977, Garelochhead CS garage
19. FJX171E
Garelochhead Coach Services 133, FJX171E, an A E C Reliance 6MU3R built in 1967 with Plaxton Panorama C41F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1977, Garelochhead Garage
20. MSN863G
Garelochhead Coach Services 78, MSN863G, an A.E.C. 2MD3RA Regent V with a Northern Counties H36/28F body is seen at the garage at Garelochhead, having been new in November 1968.
Photo taken Friday 31 July 1970, Feorlin Way, Garelochhead
21. MSN863G
Garelochhead Coach Services 78, MSN863G, an AEC Regent V 2MD3RA with Northern Counties H36/28F bodywork new in November 1968. This bus carried the highest-numbered medium-weight Regent V chassis built and was the sixth Regent V delivered new to Garelochhhead.
Photo taken mid 1970s, East Princes Street, Helensburgh
22. AML645H
Garelochhead Motor Services 137, AML645H, an A E C Swift (Merlin) 4P2R built in 1969 with Metro-Cammell-Weymann B50F bodywork, one of several acquired when London Transport decided to sell them off, this had been MB645.
Photo taken July 1977, Garelochhead MS Depot
23. OSN876G
Garelochhead Motor Services 81, OSN876G, a Ford R192 built in 1969 with Willowbrook B45F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1977, Garelochhead MS Depot
24. RSN116H
Garelochhead Coach Services 88, RSN116H, a Ford R192 built in 1969 with Willowbrook DP45F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1977, Garelochhead Garage
25. WMT618G
Garelochhead Coach Services, Helensburgh, 136, WMT618G, an A E C Merlin 4P2R built in 1969 with Metro-Cammell-Weymann B50F bodywork.
Photo taken July 1977, Garelochhead CS garage
26. WMT618G
Garelochhead Coach Services, 136, WMT618G, an AEC Merlin 4P2R built in 1969 with Metro-Cammell-Weymann B50F bodywork, formerly London Transport MB618.
Photo taken Sunday 7 August 1977, West Clyde Street, Helensburgh
27. VSN512J
Garelochhead Coach Services 93, VSN512J, was a Daimler CRG6LX with Northern Counties H42/33F bodywork which was new in 1970. It is seen outside the depot.
Photo taken early 1970s, Garelochhead
28. VSN691J
Garelochhead Coach Services 94, VSN691J, a Ford R192 with Willowbrook B45F bodywork. It was new in December 1970 and is seen at Feorlin Way in the Bendarroch housing scheme, the terminus of the service from Helensburgh.
Photo taken mid 1970s, Garelochhead, Bendarroch