SCT '61 Photo Index
West Wales
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1. BTH910
A 1951 Roe L27/26R body was carried by West Wales, Tycroes Guy Arab I BTH910 after it was rebodied.
Photo taken Wednesday 15 August 1962, outside the Depot, Tycroes Road, Tycroes
2. CBX660
West Wales, Tycroes 37, CBX660, a Guy Arab III which was rebodied in 1956 with a Burlingham L27/26R body.
Photo taken Wednesday 15 August 1962, outside the Depot, Tycroes Road, Tycroes
3. HWO336
West Wales 52, HWO336, was one of the well-known Guy Arab IIIs with Duple lowbridge bodies bought by Red & White Services of Chepstow.
Photo taken Monday 22 June 1970, rear of the Depot, Tycroes Road, Tycroes
4. FCH13
West Wales, Tycroes 50, FCH13, was a Leyland PSUC1/1T Tiger Cub with a Saro B44F body which had been new in 1954 as Trent, Derby 363. It was acquired from them in December 1965.
Photo taken Tuesday 3 August 1971, Garage, Tycroes
5. KDB688
Acquired in July 1970 from North Western, Stockport 688, KDB688 was a Leyland PSUC1/1T Tiger Cub with a Weymann B44F body new in 1957, which is displaying a Leyland Leopard badge, and was West Wales, Tycroes 62, being seen at their garage.
Photo taken Tuesday 3 August 1971, Garage, Tycroes
6. XBX350
West Wales 42, XBX350, an East Lancs bodied Guy Wulfrunian arriving at Victoria Coach Station to take part in the 1961 British Coach Rally.
Photo taken Saturday 22 April 1961, London Victoria Coach Station
7. 122FCH
West Wales 71 123FCH, 56 GTH600E and 70 122FCH lined up at Tycroes depot in September 1977. The outer pair are both ex Trent Leyland Leopard PSU3/3RT, being new in December 1963, with Plaxton Panorama C49F coachwork but came to West Wales from Morris of Pencoed. 56 is also a Leyland Leopard PSU3/3R but with Plaxton Derwent B55F bodywork purchased new in 1967.
Photo taken Saturday 3 September 1977, West Wales Depot, Tycroes
8. 123FCH
West Wales 71 123FCH, 56 GTH600E and 70 122FCH lined up at Tycroes depot in September 1977. The outer pair are both ex Trent Leyland Leopard PSU3/3RT, being new in December 1963, with Plaxton Panorama C49F coachwork but came to West Wales from Morris of Pencoed. 56 is also a Leyland Leopard PSU3/3R but with Plaxton Derwent B55F bodywork purchased new in 1967.
Photo taken Saturday 3 September 1977, West Wales Depot, Tycroes
9. 700DTH
Lough Swilly 88, 700DTH, was an AEC Renown 3B2RA with Willowbrook H39/32F new 12/63 to West Wales, Tycroes and bought by Lough Swilly in 1968.
Photo taken 1968, Pennyburn Depot (part of their old railway works), Londonderry, Northern Ireland
10. 217HUM
From left to right are West Wales TRN758, 68 TRN748 and 67 217HUM. The former pair are ex Ribble 758 and 748, and the latter ex Wallace Arnold via Independant of Horsforth.
Photo taken Saturday 3 September 1977, West Wales Depot Tycroes
11. TRN748
From left to right are West Wales TRN758, 68 TRN748 and 67 217HUM. The former pair are ex Ribble 758 and 748, and the latter ex Wallace Arnold via Independant of Horsforth.
Photo taken Saturday 3 September 1977, West Wales Depot Tycroes
12. TRN758
From left to right are West Wales TRN758, 68 TRN748 and 67 217HUM. The former pair are ex Ribble 758 and 748, and the latter ex Wallace Arnold via Independant of Horsforth.
Photo taken Saturday 3 September 1977, West Wales Depot Tycroes
13. GTH600E
West Wales 71 123FCH, 56 GTH600E and 70 122FCH lined up at Tycroes depot in September 1977. The outer pair are both ex Trent Leyland Leopard PSU3/3RT, being new in December 1963, with Plaxton Panorama C49F coachwork but came to West Wales from Morris of Pencoed. 56 is also a Leyland Leopard PSU3/3R but with Plaxton Derwent B55F bodywork purchased new in 1967.
Photo taken Saturday 3 September 1977, West Wales Depot, Tycroes