PHOTO ALBUM Book Five
Other vehicles
The 'Pioneer' - B 2056. a Crossley-Leyland operated by the Earby Motor Omnibus Company between 1906 and c1911
The 'Habergham' - CW 182 a Critchley and Norris with Crossley 40 hp engine and Knape bodywork operated by the Burnley Motor Pleasure Company from 1906 - new picture taken in Colne Road near St. Andrew's church.
Stagecoach Ribble 348 - taken 17 April 1996 this bus, operated by Clitheroe depot, was a transfer from Scotland in 1996 (ex. Fife Scottish 388). On Burnley Bus Station on route 226 to Clitheroe. This bus was renumbered 398 to allow the renumbering of B&P's Nationals 44-50 to 344-350 in 1997.
Ribble Timesaver 2157 A157 OFR. (Ribble postcard) Ribble introduced four Olympian d/d coaches on its successful Skipton - Manchester Timesaver services in the summer of 1984. Pictured here in St.James' Street, Burnley before pedestrianization. 2157 later saw service with Burnley & Pendle Travel and Lancashire United. It is now operating as a "Space Bus" in Burnley for youth activities.
Pendle Wayfarer - Tyrers' Optare YJ05 WCO in Croft St. Burnley.
Northern Blue Optare MX03 YCL on route 3 in Croft St. Burnley. fleet no.51, sold to Tyrer Bus in March 2008.
Northern Blue 1202 - YJ51 EKP, 2001 DAF DE02GS SB220 with Ikarus 'Polaris' B44F body. Pictured at Queensgate in new livery by Roy Cropper.
Northern Blue 1253 - W293 EYG, 2000 Optare Solo M850 B28F, new to HAD Coaches, Shotts. to NB in 2007. With route branding for new Towneley Hall service. Photo by Roy Cropper.
1838 Volvo B7RE with Wright Eclipse body, YJ07 PDV, in Spot On livery. Pictured at the Totally Transport rally in Blackpool, 24 June 2007.
Leyland Leopard 34 with East Lancs body, MFV34T. New to Burnley & Pendle Transport in 1979. Sold to Henley's of Abertillery, South Wales in 1997 just prior to the sale to Stagecoach. Pictured here in Queensgate depot yard after restoration by new owner Chris Hall. Photo by Alan Catlow, August 2008.
Tyrer Green Line Optare Solo MX08 DGV - One of several 2008 Optares purchased specially for the new Pendle Green Line service but now seemingly used on any route. Photographed in Clitheroe by Roy Cropper.
Walton Swift Volvo Citibus F107 XCW - New to Burnley & Pendle in 1988
Lancashire United 1097 - 2002 Volvo B10BLE Pictured in St. James's St. Burnley in new Route 152 livery. Photo: Roy Cropper
Return of PD2/1 no. 63. - 1950 Leyland PD2/1, ACW 645. photos by Roy Cropper, Clifford Heap and Keith Baldwin.
