SCT '61 Photo Index
West Hartlepool
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1. EF7380
Preserved West Hartlepool 36, EF7380, a Leyland Titan TD7 built in 1942 with Roe H26/32C bodywork.
Photo taken August 1972, Trans-Pennine Rally, Harrogate
2. EF7946
Hartlepool Borough Transport service vehicle EF7946, a Daimler CWD6 built in 1947 with much modified Roe bodywork.
Photo taken July 1972, Hartlepool Depot
3. EF9592
West Hartlepool 72, EF9592, a Leyland Titan PD2/3 built in 1950 with Leyland H30/26R bodywork.
Photo taken December 1968, Lynn Street, Hartlepool
4. MRR309
West Hartlepool 49, MRR309, a Leyland Royal Tiger PSU1/13 built in 1952 with Leyland B42F bodywork.
Photo taken August 1967, Lynn Street, Hartlepool
5. AEF583
West Hartlepool 83, AEF583, was a Daimler CVG6 with a Roe H33/25R body dating from 1953.
Photo taken 1972, Lynn Street, Hartlepool
6. AEF584
West Hartlepool Corporation 84, AEF584, a Daimler CVG6 built in 1953 with Roe H33/25R bodywork.
Photo taken August 1967, Lynn Street, Hartlepool
7. AEF588
West Hartlepool 88, AEF588, was a Daimler CVG6 with a Roe H33/25R body.
Photo taken Wednesday 31 July 1968, Church Square, West Hartlepool
8. AEF590
A fine lineup of West Hartlepool Corporation deckers parked up on land awaiting redevelopment. Present are AEF590, EF9588, EF9599, AEF582 and AEF584. The Daimler CVG6s were from 1953 with Roe H32/25R bodywork and the all Leyland Titan PD2/3s were from 1950 with H30/26R bodywork.
Photo taken August 1967, Lynn Street, Hartlepool
9. FEF372
West Hartlepool 2, FEF372, a Leyland Titan PD2/40 built in 1958 with Roe H37/28R bodywork.
Photo taken March 1968, Lynn Street, Hartlepool
10. FEF373
Hartlepool Borough Transport 3, FEF373, a Leyland Titan PD2/40 built in 1958 with Roe H37/28R bodywork.
Photo taken July 1972, off Lynn Street, Hartlepool
11. FEF375
West Hartlepool 5, FEF375, a Leyland Titan PD2/40 built in 1958 with Roe H37/28R bodywork.
Photo taken March 1968, Lynn Street, Hartlepool
12. JEF708
Prior to buying Bristol RELLs, West Hartlepool bought several batches of Roe bodied Leyland Titans. Seen here is 8, JEF708, a 1960 Leyland Titan PD2/40.
Photo taken 1972, Lynn Street, Hartlepool
13. JEF911
West Hartlepool 11, JEF911, a Leyland Titan PD2/40 built in 1960 with Roe H37/28R bodywork.
Photo taken August 1967, Lynn Street, Hartlepool
14. MEF615
Hartlepool Borough Transport 15, MEF615, a Leyland PD2/40 with Roe H37/28R bodywork stands in the slightly faded splendour of Seaton Carew's art deco bus station. It was new to West Hartlepool Corporation in October 1962 and in 1974 it was fitted with platform doors. It survived until 1979.
Photo taken c. 1973, Seaton Carew Bus Station
15. AEF25B
West Hartlepool bought some Leyland Leopards in 1964 with unusual but very neat Strachan dual entrance bodywork seating 45. The second of the batch 25, AEF25B, is seen in Hartlepool.
Photo taken 1972, Lynn Street, Hartlepool
16. PEF20
West Hartlepool 20, PEF20, a Leyland Leopard L1 built in 1964 with Strachans B45D bodywork.
Photo taken August 1967, Lynn Street, Hartlepool
17. PEF22
West Hartlepool 22, PEF22, was a Leyland L1 Leopard with a Strachans B45D body seen here at Port Clarence.
Photo taken Wednesday 31 July 1968, Port Clarence
18. BEF28C
Eastern Scottish training bus BEF28C, a Leyland Titan PD2/40 with Roe H37/28RD body, new to West Hartlepool Corporation (28) in 1965, and still carrying their livery.
Photo taken 1988, St. Andrew Square Bus Station, Edinburgh
19. CEF30C
West Hartlepool Corporation 30, CEF30C, a Leyland Leopard L1 built in 1965 with Strachan B45D bodywork.
Photo taken April 1967, Lynn Street, West Hartlepool
20. EEF34D
West Hartlepool Corporation 34, EEF34D, a Leyland Leopard L1 built in 1966/7 with ECW B42D bodywork.
Photo taken April 1967, Lynn Street, West Hartlepool
21. EEF35D
West Hartlepool 35, EEF35D, a Leyland Leopard L1 built in 1966 with ECW B42D bodywork.
Photo taken March 1968, Lynn Street, Hartlepool
22. EEF37D
West Hartlepool 37, EEF37D, was a Leyland L1 Leopard with an Eastern Coachworks B42D body.
Photo taken Wednesday 31 July 1968, Church Square, Hartlepool
23. EEF37D
Hartlepool Borough Transport 37, EEF37D, a Leyland Leopard L1 with ECW B42D (+19 standees) bodywork which was new to West Hartlepool in February 1967 only two months before the amalgamation of the boroughs of Hartlepool and West Hartlepool. It was withdrawn in 1980.
Photo taken c. 1974, off Church Street, Hartlepool
24. JEF652G
Hartlepool Borough Transport 52, JEF652G, a Bristol RELL6L built in 1969 with ECW B48D bodywork.
Photo taken September 1970, Lynn Street, Hartlepool
25. JEF654G
West Hartlepool Corporation were keen users of Bristol REs with ECW bodywork. Seen here is a 1969 example, 54, JEF654G, with ECW 48 seat dual door body.
Photo taken 1972, bottom of Church Street, Hartlepool