Some historical Leyland pictures

Pictures and information kindly provided by Mr.Keith Bradley



3 Alexandra bodied buses
3 double deck Alexandra bodied l/h drive buses delivered to Canada Dock, Liverpool, destined for Equador, the ship "Santa Barbara" Pacific PSNC.
No letter of credit arrangements with this country.
Three attempts were made to ship these buses due to the failure of payment.


Atlantean chassis

A Leyland Atlantean open chassis outside number 9 shop Leyland.
400 of these chassis were delivered to China Motor Bus via Southampton.
Leyland Atlantean l/h drive buses
Leyland Atlantean l/h drive buses with Willowbrook bodies destined for Baghdad.
201 of these buses were shipped out of North Shields, Immingham and Southampton during the late 70's.


Leyland Cabriolet

A bespoke Leyland Cabriolet built for the launch of the T45 range at the new LAP factory.
Leyland Clydesdales
12 Leyland Clydesdales built at Bathgate on delivery to Southampton -
Bob Geldorf "Feed the World" campaign.
There were 36 vehicles in total.


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