| Some vehicles of ceased operators in the area. Major fleets to disappear have been Horseshoe, Taylors and Ementon, with Seamarks (no relation) and Buffalo both taken over by Dunn Line. Palmers and Tourmaster both went to L&D
Smaller one man fleets included Costin Tilsworth Concept Coaches and David Litchfield of Stevington, who only had 2 coaches in almost 20 years, as well as my old school bus operator Satellite of Ampthill. |
Cooks Biggleswade KJD 209P July 84 At Depot, a vehicle never used. |
Gammons Thurleigh, PDM 45P at Bedford Aug 84 |
Horseshoe Kempston NMJ 218V at Stewartby Oct 87 |
COACHMILES G725 RYJ a former Brighton & Hove Scania/East Lancs at Deadmans Cross June 07 |
COACHMILES G807 LAG a former Hull Scania East Lancs at Deadmans cross May 07 |
COACHMILES KTL 43Y new to Lincoln a Long Olympian East Lancs at Deadmans Cross July 07 |
Concept Coaches Rushden, Based at Maulden at time LUA 715V new to West Yorkshire Jan 91 |
Costin Dunstable A811 CCD at Tilsworth May 99 this coach is now preserved |
GOLDFINGER MUD 27W at base July 07, new to Oxford with a Duple Body. |
GUY 715N ex Satellite Ampthill unknown operator Tangmere March 90, one of my old school coaches from 1974-7 |
Horseshoe 240 FRH Kempston at Stewartby Oct 89 |
Horseshoe DFS 789S Kempston at Stewartby June 88 |
Horseshoe Kempston VHK 475M at Stewarbyy April 85 |
Horseshoe Kempston KRO663V at Bedford Feb85 |
Horseshoe Kempston XTM 276L at Stewartby Apr85 |
Loaned to Seamarks Luton. Optare Demo |
Palmer Dunstable JPL 173K ex London Country at Dunstable Jul92 |
Palmer Dunstable OJD 872R at Depot Nov 93 very few nationals appeared with small operators in the county |
Palmer Dunstable THX 560S at Luton Jun93 |
Palmer Dunstable,OHR 186R former Thamesdown Fleetline ECW at Depot Feb 93 |
Satellite Ampthill VDR 947 ex Plymouth at Ampthill Feb 78 |
Seamarks Luton B544 BMH at Depot Dec 85 |
Taylor Meppershall SMJ 521 at Bedford April 85 |
Tourmaster Dunstable A672 OKX leaves Victoria Feb84 |
