Monday 29 April 2019

‘Scene’ at ‘Nottingham Heritage Vehicles’ Open Day on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

What first appears to be a ‘London General Omnibus Company’ AEC ‘B’ type is in fact a replica that is built on what was a Duple bodied Bedford VAM chassis dating from 1966.

 

The ‘B’ type became famous in 1914 when large numbers of these buses were commandeered by the War Department, shipped to France and used as troop transports carrying men into the front line.

 

DFB 704D ‘London General Omnibus Company’. AEC ‘B’ Type Replica /1 

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk


DFB 704D ‘London General Omnibus Company’. AEC ‘B’ type /1 on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

 



DFB 704D ‘London General Omnibus Company’. AEC ‘B’ Type Replica /2

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk


DFB 704D ‘London General Omnibus Company’. AEC ‘B’ type /2 on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

 

 

DFB 704D ‘London General Omnibus Company’. AEC ‘B’ Type Replica 3

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk


DFB 704D ‘London General Omnibus Company’. AEC ‘B’ type /3 on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

 

 

DFB 704D ‘London General Omnibus Company’. AEC ‘B’ Type Replica /4

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk


DFB 704D ‘London General Omnibus Company’. AEC ‘B’ type /4 on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

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