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VehicleLeyland National 1151/1R/2501 — Midland Red type code: N1
B51F Leyland National Mk.I
New with B52F layout, reseated (c. 2/73) to B51F layout
Number90270 (HHA 101L)
New to Birmingham & Midland Motor OC Ltd. (Midland “Red”) as fleet number 101
OperatorFirst Midland Red Buses Limited
New (10/72) to Birmingham & Midland Motor OC Ltd. (Midland “Red”), Birmingham. Operator renamed (29/3/74) to Midland Red OC Ltd. Passed (6/9/81) to Midland Red (East) Ltd., Leicester. Operator renamed (15/1/84) to Midland Fox Ltd. Withdrawn (12/84). Passed (1/85) to Midland Red (West) Ltd., Worcester. Operator privatised (22/12/86) as Midland Red West Ltd. Hire or loan (5/9/88–16/12/88) to Western National Ltd., Truro. Withdrawn (3/89). Reinstated (4/89) as driver training vehicle. Hire or loan (6/96–9/96) to West Midlands Travel Ltd., Birmingham. Operator renamed (26/3/99) to First Midland Red Buses Ltd. Withdrawn (by 8/07). Passed (25/2/08) to Billingsley & Priest, West Midlands Bus Preservation Society / 4738 Group. Passed (14/5/16) to Unknown Owner
LocationPadmore Street depot, Worcester
DescriptionEnjoying the early morning summer sun
DateFriday 16th June 2006
SourcePhotograph by Webmaster © Adam Harber
on Friday 17th December 2021
Anyone know if this national is still around?

Rich82 on Friday 17th December 2021
yes it is as far as I know was last in Birmingham Area

on Friday 17th December 2021
Went to green bus in Birmingham apparently.

on Saturday 22nd January 2022
In a yard waiting for some TLC by the looks of it - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDOZVDaaG3Y

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