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- Scania 112 tyne and wear transport seen at seaburn bus rally.This bus was new to Newcastle in 1980 © sean barry
- scania 112 alexander bodied tyne and wear transport seen at whitley bay. © sean barry
- Leyland Atlantean 33ft with alexander bodywork seen picking up in the large estates of Newcastle. © sean barry
- Leyland Atlantean 33ft with alexander bodywork seen picking up in the large estates of Newcastle. © sean barry
- Leyland Atlantean in Newcastle with a special livery commemorating 100 years of public tranport in Newcastle © sean barry
- This 33ft long wheelbase Leyland Atlantean reg.EJR111W was new to Tyne and Wear transport in 1981.It is seen at the metrocentre bus rally in 2008 preserved and restored by the treble one group. © sean barry
- This Leyland Olympian was new to Tyne and Wear transport in 1986.Registered C626LFT,it is resting at slatyford depot in 1990. © sean barry
- This is Newcastle Busways fleet number 933.Reg.H433EFT,a alexander bodied Scania 113 new to the fleet in 1988.It is seen in Newcastle city centre,Blacket Street in 1992. © sean barry
- Newcastle Busways alexander bodied scania 113 seen wizzing through the city centre in 1995 © sean barry
- Random photo of a “Bristol VR” taken on a beer excursion to the IOW..” ©Geoff B
- First Group Scania Omnicity © Oliver Calleja
- Routemaster RM1735 rounds Trafalgar Square on one of London Transport’s heritage runs in May 2010 © Hayden Ramsdale
- TfL\’s LT1 was a surprise participant on Bath Bus Company\’s one day a year service 23A from Warminster to the lost village of Imber. Photo at New Zealand Farm Camp, 4 June 2012 © Andy McClelland
- Stagecoach London Transbus Trident with Transbus ALX 400 bodywork arriving at Romford Station 2nd January 2014© Alan E Moore
- Mercedes Benz minibus offering luxury transport too all the clients © dave
- Oops, two with the same Reg. Southdown 3208 Leyland PD3 NCME & 1278 Leyland PSU3 Plaxton both registered 408DCD on change over day at Worthing 16 2 85 © K Gannon
- Southdown 618 Bristol VR loosing its top for the summer at Worthing depot. 5 1990 © K Gannon
- Southdown 1299 Leyland PSU5 Plaxton has been repaired after a bit of a bump at Worthing 2 8 1987 ©K Gannon
- Stagecoach South 0421 Leyland PD3 tree lopper with United Counties 703 AEC Routemaster which had just been painted and on its way home to Bedford via Worthing in 1994. © K Gannon
- Stagecoach Southdown 276 Bristol VR which we had just painted in Old Southdown livery for 90 year anniversary with 0813 heritage fleet Leyland TD1 at Worthing garage 30 4 1990 © K Gannon
- Southdown 96 Leyland National ready for Christmas in Worthing 20 12 1988 © K Gannon
- Southdown Portslade Works body shop in 1970 shows three of its eight bays occupied by Leyland PD3’s under going work for new C.O.F’s.© K Gannon
- Southdown 1790 Leyland PSU3/4RT Duple is a tight fit in Blossom Gate Killmallock Co Limerick while on tour in Southern Ireland August 1968 © K Gannon
- King of the Road Coaches Worthing ex Edinburg City Transport Bedford YRT Alexander in a paint job designed and painted by students from Worthing Art College ©K Gannon
- Worthing garage on 1 3 91 sees Stagecoach vehicles from three different companies having accident damage attended to, Hampshire Bus Bristol VR, Hastings Buses Dennis Dart Alexander and Southdown Volvo B10M Alexander ©K Gannon
- First of a kind and still going strong, Stagecoach East london Leyland Titan T1 at Stratford 8 7 97 ©K Gannon
- Ex Southdown Leyland PD3 NCME BUF429C being prepared for a return to PSV duties for Leisurelink after being a trainer vehicle in Wales. Seen at King of the Road depot in Worthing 8 95 ©K Gannon
- Southdown Leyland National 81 has just been converted from two to single door and painted ready for its “Bus card” signwriting on 14 8 89, note script fleet name above door which only lasted for the photo. ©K Gannon
- Stagecoach South Mercedes L608D Alexander 816 & 818 are being prepared in Worthing garage for their onward journey to New Zealand to become 7605 & 7603 in the Hutt Valley in 1993 ©K Gannon
- Stagecoach South 27415 formerly 1415 is a Dennis Lance Berkoff seen outside the “Thomas ‘A Becket” pub in Worthing on its way to the Pier. When bus services terminated at this point years ago, they would do a complete circle in the middle of the road behind the Lynx van, now a very busy traffic light controlled cross roads.These vehicles were originally purchased for the Canterbury P & R scheme ten years before this photo was taken on 27 11 04 ©K Gannon
- Southdown 1185 a Cummins powered Duple 425 integral awaits its new National Express branding and showing off its “Kiwi” style windscreen stone chip guard on 8 3 90 ©K Gannon
- Southdown 82 a Leyland National has been converted from twin doors and painted to advertise the new Worthing area “Cool Card” travel card for up to 15 year olds.seen on the seafront 6 10 89 ©K Gannon
- Southdown 913 a Mercedes L608D PMT undergoing repairs at Worthing 6 8 88 ©K Gannon
- Southdown 1293 a Leyland Leopard Duple just painted in a very short lived livery pictured at Goring Gap. 26 11 86, the dark green was removed within two weeks by order of the management. ©K Gannon
- Part of Gatwick Handling’s fleet of second hand Leyland Nationals used for airside transfers 4 90 ©K Gannon
- The whole fleet, Channel Travel/ICC Tours of Castle Goring Sussex, who were owned by a Foreign student college and used for transfers and trips out. L to R AEC Reliance Plaxton, MCW Metroliner & a Bedford VAS Dormobile. note the plastic guttering to protect the front corners! 8 93 ©K Gannon
- Old meets new at Southdown Worthing garage. New recovery vehicle R2 an ex Harris of Grays DAF 2300 which was 1 of 3 swapped for convertible PD3s, is with retiring 0184 a Leyland TD4 converted in 1957 1 8 88 ©K Gannon
- Ex Southdown 559 a Bristol VR ECW converted into a hospitality vehicle for Colin Well’s Locations based at Goodwood Aerodrome. The centre side panel lowers to form a stage and a full length canopy can be fitted above. 5 88 © K Gannon
- MCW Metrobus M1069 in London United Tramways Livery is in Southdown Worthing garage in the summer of 1990 having brought visitors to the seaside from Stamford Brook garage. ©K Gannon
- Stagecoach Cavalier of Long Sutton Volvo B10M Plaxton C2BCP on layover between school runs at Whaplode Drove Lincolnshire.June 07 ©K Gannon
- Stagecoach Cumberland 785 a Volvo B10M Alexander negotiates the narrow lane in Talkin on its way back to Carlyle 10 98 ©K Gannon
- A trip to BNFL at Sellafield would mean a tour of the facility in D362 VHH a Duple 425 integral followed continuously by a police car. A photo of the coach was alright but the camera was taken away from you for the tour. © K Gannon.
- Plaxton took over the production of the Duple 425, Here the Kirby demonstrator is on show at the Coach Rally at Brighton on 26 4 92. ©K Gannon.
- M850RCP a DAF SB220 NCME was new to Speedlink Heathrow in 1995 and subsequently spent time with various other operators during its long life.. This photo shows it as First Yorkshire Rider 9977 in Huddersfield in March 1999 © K Gannon.
- Maidstone & District converted this AEC Regal Beadle top open top for service in Hastings. It was later sold to Guide Friday and is seen here in Stow on the Wold. © K Gannon.
- Brighton & Hove 418 a Volvo B9TL Wright in “Paddle around the pier” livery is in Steyning High Street on 7.7.20 at the start of its cross town journey to Rottingdean. Named after 19th century architect Eugenius Birch. ©K Gannon
- Hulleys of Baslow operated this ex Burnley, Colne & Nelson Bristol RESL6L with a Pennine body PHG806K seen in Tideswell in August 1987.©K Gannon
- NUD78M is an ex City of Oxford Dual purpose seated Bristol RELH ECW now with King of the Road Coaches Worthing 1986 ©K Gannon
- National Travel London operated this Leyland B54 Royal Tiger Roe A655EMY seen here on an trip to the seaside at Worthing in 1985. ©K Gannon.
- Norfolk Green of Kings Lynn R280SDT is an ex demonstrator Mercedes 0405N with a UVG body to Stadt80 design here in “Lynn” bus station July 2001
©K Gannon. - Stagecoach South now call Southdown’s original service 1 “the South Downs connection” with dedicated vehicles in this green livery, which are not always on that route. On 28 3 18 ADL Enviro 300 27844 was and is seen here in South Street Worthing having just arrived from Midhurst. ©K Gannon
- Showing that standard livery buses stand in tor dedicated livery vehicles Stagecoach South 36028 with ex “Queen Mary” reg 408DCD a ADL Enviro 200 is ready at 19.15 on 13 2 20 to operated the last trip of the day on service 1 as far as Petworth. What ever happened to last buses leaving town between 22.30 & 23.00. ©K Gannon
- Worthing Coaches operate the University of Brighton shuttle to Falmer Campus. Here on 14 2 20 SC13BUS a Scania K250 Iriza disembarks it students in Castle Square Brighton, which years ago would have been full of corporation trolleybuses. ©K Gannon
- London red bus in Worthing. Outside the towns Central Station on 3 6 06 is Metrobus 494 a Scania N94 East Lancs on rail replacement work. ©K Gannon.
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