SATURDAY BLOG UPDATE

A quick update on yesterdays blog, lots more information has come to life on the above coach thanks to Kieran for pointing out there was another photo available of with its second operator Georges Coaches however it originated with Gardiner of Spennymoor and it's an Albion Aberdonian/Plaxton Consort 2 with 41 coach seats dating from 1958. Also thanks to Benjamin Fosker for the update on SRS 132 which was a Bedford VAS/Bella Vega with JDW(Bluebird) having come from the Receivers of the Ipswich Coach Company when they ceased trading, JDW was the initial of the three owners,Davenport, Jones and Woods.

 Not a lot of photos exist of the Ipswich Coach Company however one other from the Stuart Ray collection sees an ex Standerwick 'White Lady' SFV 412 an Leyland Atlantean with Weymann body seen here on a hire with the Ipswich Transport Society in 1971.

IB TRIDENT ON THE 4

Now back to normal well sort of with an bonus photo of an rare outing for IB Dennis Trident 16 LG02 FDN brings back memories of the 1980's when Atlanteans were the norm!.