78
Years of Leyland operation and 21 years of ex GM Double Deckers
draws to a close with the withdrawal of the Last Olympian and Tiger
Reg No: ANA 7Y
Fleet No: 131
Leyland Olympian / Northern Counties (H43/31F)
ex GM Buses South (3007)
(Stored since 04/07)
Passed to Mr N Wilson, Warrington (exc Reg No.)
as a source of spares for sister vehicle ANA 8Y (132)
Reg No: ANA 9Y
Fleet No: 134
Leyland Olympian / Northern Counties (H43/31F)
ex GM Buses South (3009)
Withdrawn from Service on June 30th 2008
Bringing to a close 21 years of ex GM Double Decker operation
which saw a total of 9 Atlanteans and 4 Olympians serve in the fleet
Passed to SELNEC Trust, Manchester for Preservation on 12/07/08
Reg No: E100 AFW
Fleet No: 100
Leyland Tiger / Duple Dominant Bus (B59F)
Will be withdrawn from service on July 23rd 2008
Bringing to a close 78 years of continuous Leyland operation
which began in 1930 ironically with a Duple Bodied Leyland Tiger
A
total of 53 Leylands have served in the fleet during this period
To be transfered to the company's heritage fleet for use on special
duties