23305 AEC RF Bus. GREEN LINE
Green Line vehicles have always provided an attractive alternative in London's streets when
operating on their long journeys across the capital. LYF 407, RF 56 can be seen on route 711 to
High Wycombe carrying destination boards on the side of its roof, a distinctive feature captured
here for the first time.
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24101 Bedford TK Dropside S. A. BRAINS.
An example of how attractive brewery vehicles can be and the effort that
goes into their design can be seen here in the form of the Bedford TK of S.A.
Brain & Co. Ltd. This famous Welsh brewer ran YWO 983T from the late
'seventies delivering barrels and crates to various inns as represented by the
load in this model. Complete with nudge bar and headboard, detail once again
is of the highest order.
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24201 Alexander Fleetline. MIDLAND RED NBC.
Carrying the "Chaserider" name given to all service vehicles in the Cannock area, this former Trent
vehicle, DRC 543J, fleet number 2543, is on route 837 Colliery Service. In NBC red and white this
attractive double deck makes the perfect partner to last months Y Type from the same fleet. The
modle is also available with SHOWBUS adverts to promote the 1997 Duxford EFE SHOWBUS rally.
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20603DL Pointer / Dart. THAMESWAY.
Thamesway vehicles are a familiar sight in Essex and East London where this Dart is operating.
On the long 551 route to Basildon, M920 TEV displays adverts for Ridleys beer on its sides
illustrating the type of advertising now common on single deck buses.
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18604 Bristol VR III Open Top. CROSVILLE
Crosville's "Happy Dragon" can be seen proudly displayed on the upper decks of WTU 467W, fleet
number OVG467. Carrying adverts for the Welsh Mountain Zoo, driver recruitment and the White
Rose Shopping Centre, this highly detailed model adds yet another vehicle to the popular Welsh
fleet on route 101 to Prestatyn.
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17205 Leyland National. MAIDSTONE & DISTRICT
The popular National returns this month in the much requested livery of Maidstone & District. The
famous green and cream of SKR 556R, fleet number 3556 is sure to please many collectors and
an early order is recommended.
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22104 ERGOMATIC Artic Box TESCO.
Featuring the later style of grill the Ergomatic cab, GRO 302L is in the red and black livery of Tesco.
Part of an extensive fleet used by the supermarket chain in the 'Seventies', with the Tesco name
displayed high on the trailer sides for maximum effect.
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19806 Daimler CVG6. HALIFAX CORPORATION.
The first model in the Halifax Corporation livery DCP 851, fleet number 292, is on route 57 to
Holywell Green. This extremely detailed livery, captured using the latest decorative techniques for
the finest detail, is sure to be popular as interest is already very high.
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