Sunday, 21 February 2016

SUNDAY RECALL

This is quite an rare picture in that it could of only been on loan to Ipswich at that time from Eastern Counties Bury St Edmunds depot as by this point Ipswich was Bristol RE free, RL 872 XAH 872H had pretty much been an Norwich allocation until late in it's career, it's seen here at East Bergholt outstation in April 1985.

Copyright Michael Dryhurst

Now this is a real beauty with out any doubt and it has an family connection as being one of the Trolleybuses built by Ransomes in which my late uncle helped to build 81 PV 4789 is situated outside Ipswich Corporation Transport's Constantine Road  depot, note the typical advertisements of the time for Player's cigarettes and Gordon's gin, which wouldn't be allowed now.

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