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Hi,
Welcome to my smallish gallery devoted to the Leyland National bus and to our two Preserved examples, AYR339T and DOC37V
Thanks for Looking
Simon
22/07/09 New pics of 1037 having some major surgery and Chasewater pics in Digi gallery.
29/10/09 1037 is back.. |
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| Hits (today): | 8 |
| Hits (this week): | 27 |
| Hits (this month): | 1129 |
| Hits (this year): | 7634 |
| Hits (all-time): | 19687 |
| Collections: | 10 |
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 | 17th Sep 2007 | Showbus 2007
We took LS339 to her first Rally on Sunday 16th September to the huge event at Duxford Imperial war Mueum, SHOWBUS. With over 500 buses and coaches present. These were the LN's there with a couple of old WMT monsters thrown in for good measure.
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 | 26th Apr 2008 | PPM892R
Former Alder Valley 265, PPM892R was purchased for spares in April, this gallery shows the vehicle upon purchase and her stripping.
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 | 3rd Jul 2007 | PCV Driver Training
After becoming a shared owner of AYR339T I took the decision to do my PCV driver training so I could drive the vehicle with a loads of neds on board! This is a small gallery of the Driver Training vehicle SHH389X which I learnt and passed my test on in less than a week. My grateful thanks to my trainer Mike Hickinbottom, a true gent.
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 | 9th Feb 2008 | General Leyland National Photo's - Scanned
A Selection of scanned images of Nationals
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 | 3rd Sep 2007 | General Leyland National Photo's - Digital
Selection of digital photo's of Nationals
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 | 28th Nov 2007 | DOC 37V Preservation
Former West Midlands Travel and then Arriva National 2's DOC26V and DOC37V were brought down from Arriva's Speke (Liverpool) depot on 25/11/07 for storage. DOC37V has now been bought by myself and is being restored, this gallery contains photo's of the movement and work done on 37.
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 | 12th Apr 2009 | Cobham Bus Rally 05/04/09
A Thrash on LPB218P beconned to the big rally at Wisley Airfield on Sunday 5th April 2009, This gallery shows the Nationals and Metrobuses there together with some stored vehicles where LPB lives.
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 | 28th Apr 2007 | Chase Leyland Nationals
Saturday 28th April 2007 marked the end of an era spanning 35 years when the last major operator of Leyland Nationals retired it's fleet and ceased trading, being absorbed into the Arriva Group.
Full marks to Chase Coaches for putting all but one of the old liveried fleet out and two specials did several routes. This gallery contains photo's in the leading weeks to the last day, and photo's of the Auction of the fleet on 19/05/07
RIP Chase Coaches...
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 | 5th Feb 2008 | British Bus Sales Yard Visit
A requirement for some spares led to a visit to the "National Haven" that is Mike Nash's British Bus Sales Yard, this gallery contains the photo's of the Nationals there, a big thank you to Mike for showing me round and the spares.
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 | 3rd Sep 2007 | AYR339T in Preservation
The Former LS339 is now safely Preserved by myself and a friend, This gallery shows the beast since she was purchased.
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