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VehicleLeyland Leopard L2T
DP49F Marshall
Number62 (HAC 628D)
OperatorFred Lawrance
New (5/66) to Stratford-upon-Avon Blue Motors Ltd. (“Stratford Blue”), Stratford-Upon-Avon. Passed (1/1/71) to Birmingham & Midland Motor OC Ltd. (Midland “Red”), Birmingham. Withdrawn (5/78) with accident damage. Reinstated (11/78) as driver training vehicle. Passed (6/9/81) to Midland Red (West) Ltd., Worcester as driver training vehicle. Hire or loan (17/1/83–25/2/83) to Midland Red (North) Ltd., Cannock. Withdrawn (4/92) with gearbox failure. Passed (4/95) to Worcester Bus Preservation Society, Worcester. Passed (6/04) to Graham Clifford, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex. Passed (7/18) to Chris Pearce (“Southdown Historic Vehicles”), Worthing. Passed (14/11/18) to Fred Lawrance, Colchester. Passed (4/21) to Chris Sampson, Colchester
LocationUnknown.
DescriptionUndergoing a front end refresh.
In addition the fresh paint, the correct style of round sidelights will be fitted (now using LED bulbs to prevent the plastic fittings melting) and the grille will be replaced by a hybrid one that looks more like the original.
DateWednesday 3rd June 2020
SourcePhotograph © Chris Sampson

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