Tuesday, 31 May 2016

Morecambe Running Day: Part Two

The second and final set of photo's taken at the Morecambe Running Day on Sunday 29th May 2016. As well operating free bus services,, there was also a static display such as the 1931 leyland Lion above, which was previously 1161 in the Ribble fleet.  
A closer look at 1161. 
Stagecoach Cumbria, North Lancs 20131.  
Ribble 811, dating from 1965. 
Delivered new in 1961, Ribble 1036. 
Another Leyland Lion, but dating from 1934, was TJ 6760 formerly in the fleet of Lytham St. Anne's Corporation. 
Converted into a West Yorkshire towing wagon - LWR 424. 
Fleet no. 335 formerly with West Riding Automobile Services Ltd. New in 1952. One year younger than the photographer!
A familiar sight at one time on Anglo-Scottish services was this Eastern Scottish MSF 750P. 
TVT 128G - Potteries Motor Traction. 
Stagecoach Merseyside, South Lancs, 15226 in Gold livery for service 125 between Preston and Bolton. 
Ribble 338 on Morecambe Promenade. 
Ribble 2186 in the old Stagecoach livery.  
Ribble 1397 at Carnforth Haws Hill, having operated the free service from Morecambe.  
An unusual sight in Carnforth! Open top OCK 995K formerly with Eastern Counties. 
Carnforth Haws Hill again, this time Ribble 1775. 
Back in Morecambe and on display was this Midland Red, 4780.  
Leeds City Transport 131 outside the Morecambe Festival Market. 

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