The company also used its coaches to run long-distance holiday sightseeing tours, across Britain and the Continent. The following 29 files are in this category, out of 29 total. Rally Calendar. Part 2 contains the list of preserved AEC buses and coaches that originated with London Transport or London Country Bus Services. VRT Series 1. The original company has passed into history, so it is to the preserved examples we look to today that keeps the memory alive. MAPS. Wales. Preserved Leyland Leopard and Bristol RE buses run previously by Southdown. The preserved bus fleet in the UK includes dating from the earliest pre-war models right up to models manufactured after the year 2000. FCO39/30F SOUTHDOWN (apple green & primrose with dark green mudguards) A.G. Elliott & T. Baker (P), Chichester, 12/99 Previous Registration Numbers 406 DCD was previously WRU 702B, 406 DCD The Open Top Bus Site - www.opentopbus.net - List of current open top buses in West Sussex, England This list was published on 31/12/2020 Page 1 of 4 See more ideas about bus coach, bus, bedford buses. This list is ONLY of those listed as preserved and does not list all known survivors. Most pre 1958 deliveries were central entrance. This article is about former bus company now owned by Stagecoach Group. Services; Map; Vehicles; 236 Oxted - Edenbridge - Lingfield - East Grinstead 324 Copthorne - Burstow - Horley - Redhill - Reigate College 357 Selsdon - Warlingham - Caterham - Redhill - Reigate 409 Selsdon - Caterham - Godstone - East Grinstead 410 Hurst Green - Oxted - Godstone - Redhill 411 Caterham Hoppa Caterham - Caterham On The Hill - Caterham Although they looked very similar to these, one notable difference was that both NCT & NGT were all four bay construction, whereas these are five. WELCOME. Until these patent rights expired in the mid ‘thirties, other manufacturers employed the twin gangway form of the upper deck for lowbridge orders. Earn 7 reward points. Rallies and Running Days. Getting back to the Park Royal GUY Arab IV’s. Those of Tynemouth & Wakefields were finished to an even higher standard with moquette upholstered seats. It carried 30 tourists from the Midlands and had taken a week to get there from Victoria Coach Station. Some of our buses have USB charging points by the seats so you can charge your device while you travel with us. There were in fact 5 different as follows, 1115/6/7/8/9 were 41 seats, 1120-5 were 37 seats, 1126/7 were 41 seats, 1128/9 were 32 or 30 (varied depending on the ours they were running at the time. 1/12. But these vehicles came in penny numbers, too! As well as appreciating the value of economies of scale in a large network (and the deep organisation required to make sure that those efficiencies weren't absorbed by system inefficiencies), Mackenzie was also familiar with the commercial value of a company's charismatic association with quality, having seen the effect of railway advertising and the success of the Pullman company's coaches on the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway. I’ll shut up now! 1956 Guy Arab IV / Park Royal (H33/26RD) New to and preserved as Southdown as No. Overview of line of buses and spectators with family picnicking at the Alton Bus Rally & running day 2019. Now for liveries, 1126/7 were new in triumph blue/cream, 1129 was blue/cream (different) and lettered Linjebuss. The active preservation and operation of preserved buses is undertaken by private individuals, organised trusts or societies, and even commercial operators. Home. 1/12. A Directory of Bus Fleetists. Contact. More. Preserved Classic British Buses and Coaches + Join Group. Preserved Buses List Below is a summary of Preserved Buses, formerly operated in, or now located in the North East Traffic Area. Imber bus running day 2015 at the deserted Imber village on the Salisbury Plain Military Training Area,Wiltshire,United Kingdom. As you say, Tynemouth & District had eight of them, FT 9408/15 208/15 I started as a driver at Percy Main in 1967, so by now they were nearly 11 years old, but they were VERY reliable, and for all their age they were a delight to drive, but how much better would they have been if they ha been fitted with a G6LW rather than a 5? Copyright on all Content and Photographs is held by the contributor unless stated otherwise     No reproduction allowed by any means without prior permission, All rights to the design and layout of this website are reserved     Old Bus Photos does not set or use Cookies but Google Analytics will set four see this, Old Bus Photos from Saturday 25th April 2009 to Wednesday 20th January 2021, Please leave a Comment or Send Information, Southdown – Leyland Titan – RUF 189/5 – 783/5, Southdown – Leyland Tiger Cub – UCD 122 – 1122. The Leyland Titan TD1 was the first of a very long serving range of double-deck chassis. 1960 AEC Routemaster R2RH / Park Royal (H36/28R) New to and preserved as London Transport as RM349. Southdown Motor Services. A couple of photos are attached illustrating a Northern vehicle and one of Newcastle’s 1957 high bridge buses. by PD3. Photos; Discussions; Members; Map; About; Sort: Date added. The choice of 1450-1499 also enabled Southdown to link the fleet numbers with the registration numbers but, with 10 vehicles having been converted to buses, there were ten gaps in the sequence. Preserved Southdown bus 873 (UF 6473) 1930 Leyland Titan TD1, Amberley Museum, 17 October 2008.jpg 160 × 231; 42 KB. Delivered in 1958 No 1122 registration UCD 122 was one of the last batch of 15 which were the only ones with front entrances the other 115 having centre entrances, this particular car (to use the correct Southdown term) was to C37F layout the rest were C41F with the exception of 1128/9 which were C32F these two were also painted in pale blue and cream for a contract with Linjebus a Swedish tour company. Sold in 1965 it became staff transport for Mother Hubbard Kitchen Cabinets in Chadderton, near Manchester. Photos; Discussions; Members ; Map; About; Sort: Date added. 1128 had a continental step fitted below the central offside emergency exit and was used on a 17-day tour to Moscow for a tour operator called L F Moreland. This list is ONLY of those listed as preserved and does not list all known survivors. Though the company disappeared in its own right within Stagecoach in August 1989, it is still fondly thought of by many, as the massive turnout at celebrations last weekend to mark the centenary of its foundation in June 1915 showed. More new buses arrived in the period up until World War II, mainly of Leyland The details about seating capacity for this batch are wrong. Preserved Birmingham buses 1975 I don't usually scan my preserved buses but this was a nice line up, I think it was taken at Tyseley loco shed it is dated 1975. And just to make the batch really interesting, 1116 was fitted with air suspension by -/60 as a ‘test-bed’ for the new Leopards due the next year !! While Southdown couldn't reproduce Pullman's luxury armchairs and waiter service, it could and did try to give passengers more legroom, better service, and drivers with a strict uniform code. August 26th, 2006 Group Since . Pictures of Southdown buses. Scotland. Part 2 contains the list of preserved AEC buses and coaches that originated with London Transport or London Country Bus Services. “The Fylde Transport Trust is the guardian of a unique collection of buses and trams spanning over 80 years of public transport history. Every expense seems to have been spared on the NCT vehicles, with their painted metal interiors, whereas the NGT were covered. Below is a list of known preserved vehicles which were new to the Maidstone & District Motor Services. Seen at the Southgate roundabout on the A23 Crawley By Pass during the 3rd May 1970 HCVC Rally is UF 4813, a 1929 Leyland Titan TD1 with the Brush open top O27/24RO open staircase body that it carried from new – it is not a conversion. Add to Cart. 2094 : OCD764G SCRAPPED: 2095 : OCD765G … Photos must be of buses carrying the 'Southdown' fleetname. Southdown Motors Services Ltd (although this was the legal name of the company (until 1992) it was normally referred to as Southdown Motor Services [1] ) was a bus and coach operator in East and West Sussex and parts of Hampshire , in southern England . Sitemap. The Guys gave way to Leyland PD2s and PD3s, Atlanteans and Fleetlines. That of 785 was taken in Pool Valley Brighton when being reversed on to the stand for the Brighton local service 38 which later became the regular haunt of the RESL/6L’s the route had a significant amount of hill work. All were 63 seaters. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. Old Bus Photos - Old bus Photos and informative copy. London Transport … This page was last modified on 15 May 2019, at 10:33. Scotland. Most examples were bodied with the Leyland lowbridge body, the firm initially holding the UK royalty rights for the single offside gangway upper deck layout. Last Website Update: 03/01/2021 Living north of the Tyne, I was more familiar with the Tynemouth and Newcastle buses. £0.00 £14.95. United Kingdom. Newcastle took 20 high bridge examples in 1956, 137-156 (XVK 137-156) and 20 in 1957, 157-176 (157-176 AVK) ten of which were low bridge. A collection of photos of East Kent buses pre and post NBC. Beadle/TS8 B31F OPO buses - all still active 1964. and the numbers are quite staggering. This list is ONLY of those listed as preserved and does not list all known survivors. Photograph and Copy contributed by Roger Cox, Quick links to the  -  Comments Page  -  Contact Page  -  Home Page. Old Bus Photos. List of links to Bus Fleetlists published on the web. The Weymann Fanfare bodied Tiger Cubs came in two batches 1130-1144 Reg XUF 130-144 in 1960 and 1145-1154 Reg 8145-8154 CD in 1962 after that the Leopard was the chassis of choice. As Philip says, add to this M & D, East Kent , Royal Blue etc. There have been comments over the years about the last Beadle double deck bodies to be built delivered to Southdown in Nov/Dec 1956 but few photos. 397 CLT – Preserved as London Transport RM1397. Below is a list of known preserved vehicles which were new to the East Kent Road Car Company Limited. Article by Ken Jeffery. tester. I came across a mention in a book about a "Southdown" coach arriving at the newly opened Hotel Ukrania, Moscow in 1958. MAPS. I make no comment on accuracy or validity of any of the data but hope you find this site a useful resource.---- Now in Excess of 700 links to live British Fleets --- photo by Of interest to me. This one was supplied new with the existing Brush O27/24RO. List of Links to known web published Bus Fleetlists. Wales. Southdown Motor Services (popularly known as Southdown Buses) was formed in 1915 with the intention of providing bus services to a big chunk of the South Coast (the "Southcoast" name already having been taken).. Southdown was founded by "The two Alfreds", Alfred Douglas Mackenzie and Alfred Cannon, who worked together to make Southdown's a cut above the normal bus service, with better … I thought they were well proportioned buses, but the interior finish on the Newcastle vehicles left a lot to be desired, red painted lining panels, narrow seats and a distinct lack of ventilation. In common with cars and trucks, preservation of buses in the United Kingdom is a hobby activity enjoyed by many people, both actively or passively. Buses used a predominantly green and cream colour scheme with some darker green detailing, and ornate black-shadowed gold block capitals, whereas coaches tended to be more two-tone green, with much more use of dark green, and with a different gold logo, the angled, flourished Mackenzie script logo designed by Alfred Mackenzie for his precious coach fleet in 1921. Eventually the Commissioners came down in favour of Southdown and they were awarded the licence. This site was designed with the Some of our buses have USB charging points by the seats so you can charge your device while you travel with us. Preserved Southdown buses Line Up on Worthing Sea Front. Southdown operate a number of buses throughout Surrey, Sussex, and Kent. 2093 : OCD763G Big Bus, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. To try and rectify this I attach two photos of this batch No’s 777-788 Reg No’s RUF 177-188, That of 783 was taken outside Pevensey Road bus station, whilst not a very good photo I included it as this bus was later converted into a tree lopper after an accident at I believe Jarvis Brook railway bridge which was near Southdown’s Crowborough garage, I heard that the unfortunate driver was an Maidstone & District man trying to reach the garage. Southdown Preserved. A slightly thick version of the "Mackenzie script" version of the Southdown logo, on the side of a small model Southdown coach [image info], A model of a Southdown Buses "dormy" bus shed on the museum's East Sussex Countryside 00-gauge model railway layout, based on the example at Amberley (Brian Bennett) [image info], 1961: advert for Southdown express buses between London and Brighton [image info], 1962 map of Old Steine, showing the Southdown Bus Station [image info], 2019: A pair of Southdown buses at the 2019 HCVS rally [image info], Mug with the Southdown logo, Stagecoach Group era [image info], Special issue of "Buses" magazine (June 2015) with an 18-page pullout marking the 100-year anniversary of Southdown [image info], The Southdown Enthusiasts' Club (southdownenthusiastsclub.org.uk) [image info], Southdown bus DVDs (www.dentours.com) [image info]. The original company has passed into history, so it is to the preserved examples we look to today that keeps the memory alive. Southdown Motor Services started out in Worthing and Brighton, and the National Archive shows the following Brighton sites being acquired in 1915/6: 1915 was also the year that the company acquired Southdown Garage, Amberley Road, Storrington. Pictures of Southdown buses. Welcome to the official website for Preserved Southdown Leyland National PCD 80R... - For details of Tinkers Park 2021, please click the HERE... - A full list of buses that attended Tinkers Park 2020 can be found under the relevant page above. The former Samuel Ledgard operations were always good users of former London buses and it is good here to see former RLH 32 preserved in that guise When one is well old enough to have seen the entry into service of a vehicle type it comes as a stark reminder of passing time to see that same type enter the ranks of preservation. Preserved Southdown bus 125 (CD 5125) 1920 Leyland N Type Short Brothers (1928 rebody), Amberley Museum, 27 July 2004.jpg 418 × 329; 160 KB. Its staggering to realise that one batch of coaches could number 130 and just goes to show how the British holiday scene has changed so much. Southdown Motor Services (popularly known as Southdown Buses) was formed in 1915 with the intention of providing bus services to a big chunk of the South Coast (the "Southcoast" name already having been taken). Links to all fleets are accessible via the pages listed above Click to Enter 731 SCD731N. These vehicles were used on express coach work initially. The Open Top Bus Site - www.opentopbus.net - List of buses scrapped or sold for scrap This list was published on 08/01/2021 Page 2 of 40. The Society was formed in 1982 to perpetuate interest in the former DEVON GENERAL OMNIBUS & TOURING CO. LTD, and its successors, and to stimulate and encourage preservation for future generations. 8940 Photos. Photograph and Copy contributed by Diesel Dave. View: Justified Light box. This served Southdown well as a series of acquisitions and takeovers resulted in the company expanding their territory out into a wedge-shaped area stretching from Portsmouth to Hastings, with the top of the wedge extending up to London. Seen at the Southsea Spectacular. As of 2009 it was believed the number of preserved buses in the UK numbered over 5,000. A bus operator in the South East. This list is ONLY of those listed as preserved and does not list all known survivors. Southdown operate a number of buses throughout Surrey, Sussex, and Kent. A now preserved Leyland Leopard, previously run by Southdown as fleet number 122. 19 Burwash Park, Fontridge Lane, Etchingham, East Sussex TN19 7DE, GB | 07365 819072 . G774 West Yorkshire. The maps below can help you to plan your journey in the most effective way, … Preserved Southdown 103 Jul18. Southbus - Maintained by Nigel Chatfield. Southdown 651 June 2014 006. by tigercub66. Preserved Southdown bus 873 (UF 6473) 1930 Leyland Titan TD1, Amberley Museum, 25 April 2011.jpg 2,592 × … Both logos were retired in favour of a simpler "clean" block capitals logo after the company became part of the National Bus Company ("NBC") in 1969. Non commercial preservation In October 1956 the vehicle was fitted with full size bus destination screens and demoted to stage carriage work (the seats were not altered however). The apple green and cream buses and coaches of Southdown Motor Services have been a firm favourite with bus enthusiast for many years. by kw58clt. This route will not operate until further notice due to the latest COVID restrictions There were 10 PD2s in 1957 for Northern. The maps below can help you to plan your journey in the most effective way, identifying which services will be best for you. England Scotland Wales. October 22nd, 2005 Group Since. Fleet list. PRESERVED EAST KENT BUSES & COACHES. List of links to Bus Fleetlists published on the web. Preserved as Bristol Tramways C8320: UHY 362: KSW6B: Bristol Tramways: C8322: Preserved as Bristol Tramways C8322: UHY 383: KWS6B: Bristol Tramways: 8335: Preserved as Bristol Tramways 8335: UHY 384: KSW6G: Bristol Tramways: 8336: Preserved as Bristol Tramways 8336 No.321 (JCD 21) was delivered to Eastbourne in February 1948 and remained there until 1964 when it moved to Worthing. Buses in the Acton depot of the London Transport Museum. 214 was written off after an accident, and dismantled for spares, and the remainder were transferred to Northern in 1968. In 1957, I started to attend Tynemouth High School, where it was decided we lived near enough to walk to school. View: Justified Light box. Believed to have been built by Beadle on Park Royal frames, the easy way to tell these near identical batches apart was the Beadle’s had sliding ventilators and the Park Royal’s had half drops. 0182 EUF 182 (1938) Leyland Titan TD5 Beadle cut down to operate as a tow truck at the Weymouth Bus Rally July 1975 (Still acting as the Portsmouth recovery vehicle in 1974) 0813 UF 4813 (1929) Leyland Titan TD1/Brush O27/24RO – Company preserved, Southsea Spectacular 06/1984 1/4. It was restored by Southdown who ran it on the Brighton seafront service for some years, and it currently remains with the Stagecoach heritage fleet. PUF 647 – Preserved as Southdown Motor Services 547. During WW2 it was fitted with a temporary canvas top and after peace returned it continued on sea front services until withdrawal in 1951 when the Company preserved it themselves. Links to all fleets are accessible via the pages listed above Click to Enter. Welcome, feel free to post your photos of preserved buses and coaches, but please take a moment to review the group rules... See more. It still looks odd for me to see front entrance Southdown coaches, so rare were they! Published on line. In 1990 it was repainted into traditional Southdown livery (complete with the ‘coaching advertisement’ on the stairwell window) and adorned with the 75 th Anniversary lettering 1915 – 1990. Contact. Historical and Foreign. The TD1 model, very advanced when it appeared in 1927, had a six cylinder 6.8 litre overhead camshaft petrol engine of up to 98 bhp driving through a four speed sliding mesh gearbox. by PD3. One of the largest collections of vehicles owned formerly by Southdown Motor Services. Jul 30, 2019 - Explore Mark O'Keeffe's board "Southdown Buses" on Pinterest. More. For more information on current and former vehicles, please contact the East Kent and Maidstone & District Bus Club who's information far exceeds that of any website. Your not wrong, the NCT vehicles were positively spartan in comparison to those of the NGT Group. The high bridge vehicles seated 62 and the low bridge vehicles 58. Welcome & Enjoy!! Classic-era Southdown Motor Services' buses used different colour-scheme themes to differentiate between their "bUs" and "coach" services (the "coaches" being the more top-end vehicles). Imber bus running day 2015 at the deserted Imber village on the Salisbury Plain Military Training Area,Wiltshire,United Kingdom. To Those Interested in Buses In Devon, Past, Present & Future. Wallsend locals were largely in the hands of successive batches of Guy Arabs. Southdown Motor Services 1929 Leyland Titan TD1 Brush O27/24RO. These few do remind me, somewhat, of the 11XX (XUF XXX) Weymann Fanfare-bodied Tiger Cubs of the early 1960’s. Photos must be of buses carrying the 'Southdown' fleetname. A now preserved Leyland Titan, previously run by Southdown as fleet number 422. In common with cars and trucks, preservation of buses in the United Kingdom is a hobby activity enjoyed by many people, both actively or passively. Southdown – Leyland Titan – UF 4813. As the bus came off an earlier "Workmen"s service it was usually late,a source of delight to we pupils, but consternation to the school. 222 Members. Few former bus companies have retained a place in former customers’ psyche’s more than Southdown Motor Services. Southdown also had many more batches of coaches in those days and it would be interesting to know what the total coach fleet strength was. In 1956/7, both NGT and Newcastle Corporation took delivery of batches of very similar Park Royal bodied vehicles. PRESERVED MAIDSTONE & DISTRICT BUSES AND COACHES. 8942 Photos. As a child, my interest in buses came from the regular rides on Southdown buses from Waterlooville into Portsmouth then on Porsmouth Corporation vehicles to see friends and family. By this time we had quite a number of the superb Alexander bodied CRG6LX Daimler Fleetlines, so I was probably in a minority, but I for one was sorry to see them go. Foreign. This was a Swedish operator for whom Southdown operated a Round Britain tour. I think there was a second batch later. plate Carrier Model Chassis Built First registered VIN Body number Additional info; CD 5125: Southdown Preserved: Оther makes and models: Leyland: 1920 : 05.1921: 10975: 2450: Amberley Museum: 2010. Presumably this pair were likewise members of the Trainer fleet, however my point of reference (1957 ABC Yorkshire Municipals) does not list JWB 416 (left). The West of England Transport Collection is a private collection of preserved buses, lorries and cars located in mid Devon, UK The majority of these are privately owned and further details are given in the list which can be downloaded. 150414 3074. The active preservation and operation of preserved buses is undertaken by private individuals, organised trusts or societies, and even commercial operators. Like you Richard, our school bus was either one of the Pickering rebodied pre war Regents or, occasionally, one of the Weymann bodied, early post war variety. bus & coach gallery. Here is another all-Leyland Titan, seen outside the Southdown bus station in Pevensey Road, but this is one of the first batch of the later PD2 models. In 1984 and 85 it was allocated to Chichester garage. Southdown Motors Services Ltd (although this was the legal name of the company (until 1992) it was normally referred to as Southdown Motor Services) was a bus and coach operator in East and West Sussex and parts of Hampshire, in southern England.It was formed in 1915 and had various owners throughout its history, being purchased by the National Bus Company (NBC) in 1969. FCO39/30F SOUTHDOWN (apple green & primrose with dark green mudguards) A.G. Elliott & T. Baker (P), Chichester, 12/99 Previous Registration Numbers 406 DCD was previously WRU 702B, 406 DCD The Open Top Bus Site - www.opentopbus.net - List of current open top buses in West Sussex, England This list was published on 31/12/2020 Page 1 of 4 Dec 13, 2014 - Explore Ian Frank's board "Southdown" on Pinterest. Our origin are rooted in … Photos of buses carrying the... See more. I remember the ECW rebodied TD5s also largely because they were quite fast and refined mechanically, for a bus of that era.They seemed to spend a lot of their time on the 5 Whitley Bay (St. Mary’s Lighthouse) to Newcastle (Haymarket)until about 1955, when they I think (its all a long time ago now) they were largely replaced on that route by the 1955 Orion bodied Guys. Historic. Was that Southdown spec? The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. 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