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VehicleLeyland National 1151/1R/2501 — Midland Red type code: N1
B51F Leyland National Mk.I
New with B52F layout, reseated (4/73) to B51F layout
Number122 (HHA 122L)
New to Birmingham & Midland Motor OC Ltd. (Midland “Red”) as fleet number 122
OperatorChallenger
New (3/73) 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 (West) Ltd., Worcester. Operator privatised (22/12/86) as Midland Red West Ltd. Withdrawn (9/90). Hire or loan (10/90–12/90) to D.C. & M.W. Price (“Cabs Padarn”), Llanberis. Passed (12/90) to K.M. Danks (“Metrowest Omnibus Services”), Oldfield. Hire or loan (?/92–?/93) to Challenger. Passed (9/94) to West Midlands Travel Ltd., Birmingham. Passed (7/95) to Tees & District. Passed (8/98) to Smith (Essbee Coaches), Coatbridge. Withdrawn (3/07)
LocationDudley Bus Station
DescriptionSeen operating a service 125, while on loan to Challenger
In 1992, K.M. Danks (trading as “Metrowest Omnibus Services”) recieved a ban from their service 125 workings. A number of vehicles then went on loan to Challenger who operated the vehicle on the service in brown and cream livery during the Metrowest suspension.
Datec. 1992
SourceMark Priest collection

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