EASTERN COUNTIES FLEET PROFILE 1951

Leyland Titan TD1/E.C.O.C was originally new in 1932 as A188 NG 2723 and converted to an Gardner 5LW oil engine in 1937 was rebuilt by E.C.W in June 1941 and was rebuilt with an new E.C.W body in October 1949, renumbered to A193 in 1956, then A7 in 1957 and finally A396  in 1960 a year before withdrawal, seen here in Ipswich OCM in the late 1950's by which time it had done the rounds, Cambridge, Norwich, Yarmouth, Peterborough and finally Ipswich .

Originally LS1 in 1939 as a Bristol L5G/E.C.W C26F and renumbered LS 491 in 1946/7 these coaches had long careers as they were converted to bus use in 1954, originally these would of had glass roof lights but were panelled over and repainted in bus livery as seen her and were withdrawn 3 years later.