Bewdley Bus Gala 2 September 2018 pt. one
Posted: 11:20 Monday 3rd September 2018
767 BHA a BMMO type D7 with Metro-Cammell H37/26R bodywork new 09/57 to Midland Red Redditch garage as 4767. Withdrawn 04/72 and converted to breakdown/towing vehicle as preserved today.
GSO 90V Leyland Leopard PSU3E/4R with Alexander DP49F bodywork new 02/80 to Alexander Northern as NPE90.
JHA 234L Leyland Leopard PSU3B/4R with Marshall DP49F bodywork new 05/73 to Midland Red Kidderminster garage as 234. GJW 43N a Leyland Leopard PSU3B/2R with Marshall DP49F bodywork new 10/74 to Midland Red Sandacre Street, Leicester garage as 343. BVP 808V a Leyland National 2 type NL116L11/R with integral Leyland B49F bodywork new 01/80 to Midland Red North Tamworth garage as 808. B106 JAB a Leyland Tiger TRCTL11/3RH with Plaxton C47FT bodywork new 04/85 to Midland Red West Worcester garage as 1006. M516 PNA a Volvo B10B-58 chassis with Wright DP50F bodywork new 03/95 to Greater Manchester North as 516. It was acquired by First Midland Red 01/08 and converted to driver training vehicle 60311 by 12/08 based at Worcester garage and has recently been painted in the livery shown.
5056 HA a BMMO type S15 chassis-less single deck with Carlyle DP40F bodywork new 08/63 to Midland Red Hereford garage as 5056.
PHA 505G a BMMO type S22 chassis-less single deck with Carlyle DP45F bodywork new 08/68 to Midland Red Banbury garage as 5905.
JHA 227L a Leyland Leopard PSU3B/4R with Marshall DP49F bodywork new 04/73 to Midland Red Shrewsbury garage as 227. My apologies for inclusion of gas storage tank in this photo, but most of the bus is still visible!
A pair of Leopards;GSO 90V Leyland Leopard PSU3E/4R with Alexander DP49F bodywork new 02/80 to Alexander Northern as NPE90.
JHA 234L Leyland Leopard PSU3B/4R with Marshall DP49F bodywork new 05/73 to Midland Red Kidderminster garage as 234. GJW 43N a Leyland Leopard PSU3B/2R with Marshall DP49F bodywork new 10/74 to Midland Red Sandacre Street, Leicester garage as 343. BVP 808V a Leyland National 2 type NL116L11/R with integral Leyland B49F bodywork new 01/80 to Midland Red North Tamworth garage as 808. B106 JAB a Leyland Tiger TRCTL11/3RH with Plaxton C47FT bodywork new 04/85 to Midland Red West Worcester garage as 1006. M516 PNA a Volvo B10B-58 chassis with Wright DP50F bodywork new 03/95 to Greater Manchester North as 516. It was acquired by First Midland Red 01/08 and converted to driver training vehicle 60311 by 12/08 based at Worcester garage and has recently been painted in the livery shown.