British Buses and Coaches

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1960 Routemaster RM613 (WLT613) seen at Paddington.It became Stagecoach East London Showbus in 1994. This vehicle was acquired for preservation in 2003. Note the remains of the original upper slaoon vents fitted to the originally allocated bodies to RM 5 to RM 354.

1980 Bristol VRT/SL3/6LXB/ECW HWG208W working for a Bath Tour Company seen in central Bath. This vehicle was ordered by Yorkshire Traction and became East Midlands No.208.

A line of First West of England/Badgerline Mercedes Benz MB709D/Plaxton vehicles headed by No.50973 (K872NEU) seen in central Bath.

Ensign bought Guide Friday in 2003, the franchise for the combined operation in Bath was awarded to Bath Bus Company.They already operated the City Sightseeing tour.Increased requirements meant a number of buses from the Guide Friday were temporarily transferred to Bath,WJY759 a 1978 Leyland Atlantean AN68A/1R / Park Royal was formerly No.AN152 (VPA 152S) in the London Country fleet and is seen in central Bath.

Stagecoach West 2018 Scania N250 UD/ADL Enviro 400 MMC No.10987 (SN18KUU) seen in Devizes on 19th December 2020 with Gold Route S6 branding working Route 49 to Swindon.

First West of England 2016 ADL E40D/ADL Enviro 400 MMC No.33948 (YX66WFA) in Bath UNI livery arriving at Chippenham Station on 6th September 2020 as spare vehicle for rail replacement duty.

Stagecoach West 2018 Scania N250 UD/ADLEnviro 400 MMC No.15340 (YP67XBN) seen leaving Chippenham Station on 5th September 2020.

1974 Leyland 1151/R National No.73 (WDR673M) seen at the company's main Plymouth depot.It was converted as the mobility bus in November 1985 with a B25DL seating arrangement. Withdrawn in 1989 it went via Ripley to Kinch, Barrow-on-Soar

1953 Leylaland Titan PD2/12 / Leyland No. 7503 (HJY297) seen at the company's main Plymouth depot.

1968 Leyland PDR2/1 Atlantean/Park Royal No.221(JJY221G) seen at the company's main Plymouth depot. It is parked next to 1974 Bedford SB3/Strachan OOD587M of Devon County Council education department.

Stagecoach Cumberland Leyland Titan-Leyland No.10281 (GYE281W) .

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2005 MAN 14.220/MCV W20PJC seen leaving Chippenham on Route X34 in March 2012.This vehicle was new to Dunn Line as No.5414 registered AE54MVZ and also operated by Paul James Coaches.

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Taw and Torridge N583SMX

First Western National Red Bus 1993 Volvo YN2RV/Northern Counties No.1815 (L815CFJ) seen in First Groups Barnstaple depot (now closed).This vehicle was new to North Devon.Scanned from a 35mm print.

Arriva North West and Wales 2006 VDL Bus SB120/Wrightbus Cadet 2 No.2595(CX06BJV) seen near Penny Lane in Liverpool on 22nd March 2013.

1995 Scania N113DRB/East Lancs Cityzen N756OAP (formerly with Brighton & Hove as No.756) seen near Pier Head,Liverpool,on 29th April 2013.

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Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancs 2017 ADL E400 Euro 6/ADL Enviro 400 MMC No.10544 (SM16ONK) seen at the Waterfront on 25th February 2020.

Former Arriva London 1999 DAF DB250/Plaxton President SIG1847 (formerly DLP6 ,T206XBV) now with Maghull Coaches Bootle on sightseeing tours of Liverpool seen in Central Liverpool on 25th February 2020.

Former Arriva London 2003 DAF DB250/Alexander ALX400 LJ03MTE now with Maghull Coaches Bootle on sightseeing tours of Liverpool seen near Liverpool waterfront on 25th February 2020. This vehicle was new to Arriva London as DLA 375.

linknetwork 2012 Wright Streetlite WF/Wright mx12cfu leaving Warrington Interchange on 26th February 2020. This vehicle was new to South Wales Transport,Neath.

Warrington Borough Transport Ltd 2013 Optare Versa V1080/Optare No.98 (YJ13HKE) with connect 17 branding leaving Warrington Interchange on 26th February 2020.

Warrington Borough Transport Ltd 2005 VDL SB120/Wrightbus Cadet No.200 J5BUS formerly with Fishwick as YJ54CFM and then Jim Stone of Leigh still in Jim Stone livery leaving Warrington Interchange on 26th February 2020.