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PhotographCommentsFavourites VehicleTimetables
VehicleLeyland Leopard PSU3/4R — Midland Red type code: LS18
B53F Willowbrook
New with DP48F layout, reseated (3/71) to B53F layout
Number5176 (5176 HA)
OperatorBirmingham and Midland Motor Omnibus Company Limited (Midland “Red”), Digbeth depot
New (4/63) to Birmingham & Midland Motor OC Ltd. (Midland “Red”), Birmingham. Withdrawn (4/79). Passed (6/79) to National Travel (South West) Ltd
LocationNewport Street Bus Station, Worcester.
DescriptionOperating a Service 144 shortly after transferring from Hinckley depot.
On Friday 1st October 1976, this vehicle was used to operate the last ever full Service 144 journey from Malvern Wells to Birmingham. The service was cut-back to operate only between Worcester and Birmingham from the following day.
Datec. 1974
SourceUnknown

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144BMMODecember1930Birmingham • Bromsgrove • Worcester • Malvern Wells
March1932Birmingham • Bromsgrove • Worcester • Malvern Wells
April1933Birmingham • Bromsgrove • Worcester • Malvern Wells
June1940Birmingham • Bromsgrove • Worcester • Malvern Wells
June1957Birmingham • Bromsgrove • Worcester • Malvern Wells
March1972Birmingham • Bromsgrove • Worcester • Malvern WellsBest Match
MROCJanuary1981Birmingham • Bromsgrove • Worcester

Service 144 timetable dated 11th March 1972 is the Best Match for this photograph.

The Best Match is selected from the timetable database as being the timetable most likely operated by the vehicle in the photograph, based on the date of the photograph, vehicle operator, and destination route number.