Tag: North Western
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North Western – Daimler Fleetline – JDB 245F – 245
Copyright Ian Lynas North Western Road Car Co1967Daimler Fleetline CRG6LXAlexander H44/31F Here we have one of a batch of North Western Daimler Fleetlines with an Alexander body. According to the PSV Circle Publication PX3 Post-War Second-Hand British Buses in North America mentions that two of the batch 245 and 247, JDB 245E and JDB 247E…
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North Western – Daimler Fleetline – DDB 174C – 174
North Western Road Car Co1965Daimler Fleetline CRG6LXAlexander H44/31F DDB 174C is a Daimler Fleetline CRG6LX with Alexander H75F bodywork. She was new to North Western in 1965. The company was split in NBC days and, so far as I am aware, she became part of the SELNEC fleet, passing to GMPTE when the ‘new’ county…
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North Western – AEC Renown – AJA 127B – 127
Copyright Ian Wild North Western Road Car1964AEC Renown 3B3RAPark Royal H42/30F This former North Western bus still in its original livery but with SELNEC (Cheshire) fleetnames is at the Norfolk Arms terminus in Glossop in May 1972 not long after North Western was split between SELNEC, Trent and Crosville. This was one of the second…
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Crosville – AEC Renown – VDB 964 – DAA501
Crosville Motor Services1963AEC Renown 3B3RAPark Royal H43/32F Despite acquiring a good number of AEC Reliance single deckers during the late 1950’s and early 1960’s, North Western Road Car Co. had opted for the Dennis Loline for its double deck purchases during that period. It then perhaps came as a surprise when in late 1963 they…
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North Western – Bristol RE – KJA 282F – 282
North Western Road Car 1968Bristol RESL6GMarshall B45F In its final years, North Western chose the Bristol RE as its standard single deck bus chassis, initially selecting the shorter RESL6G version in 1968 before turning to the longer RELL6G variety from 1969 onwards. The RESL6G saloons numbered forty in total and all came with Marshall bodywork, the…