SCT '61 Photo Index
South Notts
Fleet List

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1. ... South Notts fleetname, taken on a visit to South Notts by the Halifax and District Road Transport Study Group.
Photo taken Sun 10 May 1981, South Notts Depot, Gotham, Notts.
2. RR3316 ... On an enthusiasts visit to South Notts depot at Gotham in May 1981, this remarkable survivor was found amongst many retired buses dotted around the site. It is reported to be the chassis of fleet number 1 RR3316 a 1926 Guy BA originally with 20 seat bodywork used to inaugurate the first service.
Photo taken Sun 10 May 1981, South Notts Depot, Gotham
3. VO8846 ... South Notts 17, VO8846, a 1933 Leyland Lion LT5 with Willowbrook DP32F bodywork seen amidst the line of derelict buses that was a feature of the yard at Gotham depot.
Photo taken Sat 9 Jun 1979, South Notts Depot, Gotham
4. RN8639 ... South Notts 72, RN8639, had been new in 1939 as Ribble 2074, a Leyland TD5 with a Brush L27/26R body. In 1949 it received a new Alexander L27/26R body and was withdrawn in 1960 passing to Millburn Motors (dealer) and then to South Notts in September 1960.
Photo taken Sat 6 Oct 1962, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham
5. JNN97 ... South Notts 35, JNN97, a 1948 Leyland Tiger PS1/1 with Duple C35F bodywork, seen in the line of retired buses at Gotham depot in June 1979.
Photo taken Sat 9 Jun 1979, South Notts Depot, Gotham
6. CCK663 ... South Notts, Gotham 77, CCK663, a Leyland PD2/3 with a Brush L27/26R body had been new in November 1949 as Ribble 2687.
Photo taken Sat 6 Oct 1962, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Nottingham
7. LOE300 ... Former South Notts 64, LOE300, by the time of this photo kept by the Royal British Legion at Gotham. It was a Leyland PSU1/15 with Duple Roadmaster body new in 1951 to Jackson of West Bromwich.
Photo taken Mon 14 May 1979, near the South Notts Depot, Gotham
8. MAL310 ... South Notts 42, MAL310, is a 1951 Leyland Royal Tiger PSU1/11 with Duple Roadmaster C45F bodywork, seen at Gotham depot in June 1979.
Photo taken Sat 9 Jun 1979, South Notts Depot, Gotham
9. MAL310 ... South Notts, Gotham 42, MAL310, new in May 1951, was a Leyland PSU1/11 Royal Tiger with a Duple Roadmaster DP45F body, seen in Huntingdon Street Bus Station in Nottingham.
Photo taken Mon 16 Jul 1962, Huntingdon Street Bus Station, Nottingham
10. MRR338 ... South Notts, Gotham 48, MRR338, a Leyland Titan PD2/12 with Leyland L27/26R body, new in 1951.
Photo taken early 1970, Loughborough
11. MRR338 ... South Notts, Gotham 48, MRR338, seen leaving Huntingdon Street Bus Station in Nottingham, was a Leyland PD2/12 with a Leyland L27/26R body.
Photo taken Sat 27 Mar 1965, Huntingdon Street Bus Station, Nottingham
12. MRR338 ... South Notts 48, MRR338, was a Leyland PD2/12 with a Leyland L27/26R body, new in November 1951, and is seen here in Huntingdon Street Bus Station in Nottingham.
Photo taken Fri 20 Sep 1968, Huntingdon Street Bus Station, Nottingham
13. MRR339 ... South Notts 49, MRR339, seen here in Huntingdon Street Bus Station in Nottingham, was a Leyland PD2/12 with a Leyland L27/26R body, new in November 1951.
Photo taken Fri 20 Sep 1968, Huntingdon Street Bus Station, Nottingham
14. MRR974 ... South Notts, Gotham 45, MRR974, was a Leyland PSU1/13 with a Leyland B44F body, seen here at their garage.
Photo taken Sun 18 Jul 1971, Gotham
15. NAL159 ... South Notts, Gotham 50, NAL159, seen in Huntingdon Street Bus Station in Nottingham, was a Leyland PD2/12 with a Leyland L27/26R body.
Photo taken Wed 30 Sep 1959, Huntingdon Street Bus Station, Nottingham
16. ... South Notts tow truck 119, originally a Leyland PD2 53, ORR810 and converted to a tow truck in July 1975.
Photo taken Sun 2 May 1976, South Notts Depot, Gotham
17. NRR852 ... South Notts 52, NRR852, a Leyland PD2/12 with Leyland L27/26RD body, new in January 1953 and withdrawn in April 1975, alongside engineless another 1951 PD2, 48, MRR338.
Photo taken Sun 2 May 1976, South Notts Depot, Gotham
18. RRR913 ... South Notts 56, RRR913, a Leyland PD2/20 new in 1955 with Weymann L27/28R body alongside 55, RRR912
Photo taken 1979, South Notts Depot, Gotham
19. 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
20. 670BNN ... South Notts of Gotham Leyland Titan PD3/3 70, 670BNN, of 1959 carries a Weymann lowbridge body. It entered preservation in 1980 after withdrawal by South Notts
Photo taken 1981, Trans-Pennine Rally, Harrogate Stray
21. 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
22. 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
23. 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
24. 80NVO ... South Notts, Gotham, 80, 80NVO, a Leyland Titan PD3/4 built in 1962 with Northern Counties L33/32F bodywork.
Photo taken Garage, Gotham
25. 81SVO ... South Notts Gotham 81, 81SVO, a 1963 Bedford VAS5 with Duple C29F bodywork seen on the occasion of an enthusiasts visit in May 1981.
Photo taken Sun 10 May 1981, South Notts Depot, Gotham
26. 82SVO ... South Notts, Gotham 82, 82SVO, was an Albion LR3 Lowlander with a Northern Counties H41/30F body, seen here leaving Huntingdon Street Bus Station in Nottingham.
Photo taken Sat 27 Mar 1965, Huntingdon Street Bus Station, Nottingham
27. 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
28. 84WRR ... South Notts of Gotham were one of the operators who ran the Clifton service from Nottingham along with Nottingham and West Bridgford Corporations. They bought five Albion Lowlanders with Northern Counties bodywork - seen at the company depot is 84, 84WRR, a 1964 example.
Photo taken Sat 17 Oct 1981, South Notts Depot, Gotham
29. BRR85C ... South Notts, Gotham 85, BRR85C, an Albion LR3 Lowlander, had a Northern Counties H41/30F body and was new in March 1965.
Photo taken Sun 13 Aug 1967, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Nottingham
30. BRR85C ... South Notts Albion Lowlander 85, BRR85C, with Northern Counties H41/30F body. A Bedford VAM 5 GNN88D interlopes, along with probably a withdrawn PD2, registration RRR? The last Lowlanders, 82 & 89, ran until Deceember 1982.
Photo taken Sat 4 Apr 1981, South Notts Gotham depot
31. FRR87D ... Lowlander, 1966
Photo taken Sun 28 Apr 1968
32. FRR87D ... South Notts, Gotham 87, FRR87D, was an Albion LR3 Lowlander with a Northern Counties H41/30F body, new in February 1966.
Photo taken Sun 28 Apr 1968, Huntingdon Street Bus Station, Nottingham
33. GNN88D ... South Notts, Gotham 88, GNN88D, was a Bedford VAM5 / Duple Bella Venture C45F purchased new in March 1966.
Photo taken Sat 9 Jun 1979, South Notts Depot, Gotham
34. TNN90G ... A trio of South Notts deckers shelter from the rain at the Gotham depot. Nearest the camera is 90, TNN90G, a Leyland Atlantean PDR1/3 with Northern Counties bodywork dating from 1968. Next is 104, XNN104M, a 1973 Daimler Fleetline CRL6-30 and finally 85, BRR85C, a 1965 Albion Lowlander.
Photo taken Sat 17 Oct 1981, South Notts Depot, Gotham
35. WJN352J ... South Notts Fleetline 118, WJN352J, which was formerly Southend Corporation 352.
Photo taken Mon 4 Apr 1983, Canal Street, Nottingham
36. WJN353J ... Southend Fleetline 353, WJN353J, went to South Notts in 1983 as their 115. Here it stands in Loughborough Bus Station on their Nottingham-Gotham-Loughborough service.
Photo taken 1980s, Loughborough Bus Station
37. HAC8K ... South Notts 108, HAC8K, is a Bedford YRQ with Plaxton C45F bodywork new in 1972 to Chapel End Coaches of Nuneaton and acquired by South Notts around 1975/6.
Photo taken Sun 10 May 1981, South Notts Depot, Gotham
38. NNN100K ... South Notts 100, NNN100K, a Willowbrook B47F bodied Bedford YRQ of 1972.
Photo taken Sun 10 May 1981, South Notts Depot, Gotham
39. TRR102L ... South Notts Gotham 102, TRR102L, a Bedford YRQ with Plaxton C45F bodywork new in 1973.
Photo taken Sun 10 May 1981, South Notts Depot, Gotham
40. NRR852 ... South Notts 52, NRR852, seen here in Huntingdon Street Bus Station in Nottingham, was a Leyland PD2/12 with a Leyland L27/26RD body, new in January 1953, and was withdrawn in April 1975.
Photo taken Fri 20 Sep 1968, Huntingdon Street Bus Station, Nottingham