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Bus & Coach Preservation

Volume 12 Number 2 July 2009

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RT1 ON SONG

RT1, is the subject of a £150,000 appeal to secure it for the Cobham Bus Museum collection. NICK LARKIN finds out more.

PRESERVATION UPDATE: SOUTH NOTTS 80

SIMON LOWINGS brings us up to date with the restoration of this Leyland PD3/4 with front-entrance, lowbridge bodywork by Northern Counties.

RETURN JOURNEY — WEST BRIDGFORD

Join us on a trip back in time. Until 1968 the community of West Bridgford which borders Nottingham ran its own small but very smart fleet of buses.

STILL IN SERVICE

NICK LARKIN brings us another selection of still-rolling vehicles, not least a Leyland National returned to use in its original operating area.

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About the Magazine...

Bus & Coach Preservation is a lively magazine giving the best possible all-round coverage of all that's happening with old buses today, with news and views of vehicle restoration, old buses and coaches that need to be saved for posterity, news of museums, groups and individual preservationists and coverage of events. It provides a forum to discuss all the issues facing the world of bus preservation today. It also takes an overview of older buses still in service in the UK, and takes an occasional look at old buses with British connections all over the world.

It combines up to the minute and incisive news coverage with the very best in photography of older buses and goes well beyond the limitations of the rally field to give an overall view of all that is going on.

It uses only the best material available, both written and pictorial, to present a window on the preserved bus and coach world for both enthusiasts and vehicle owners.

Each issue is filled with news and views of vehicle restoration, old buses and coaches that need to be saved for posterity, news of museums, groups, individual preservationists and coverage of events.

Providing a forum to discuss all the issues facing the world of bus preservation today, Bus & Coach Preservation also has the latest rally reports supported with superb photography, step-by-step restoration articles, and nostalgic features tracing the life stories of favouite vehicles.

Editor: Philip Lamb

Bus & Coach Preservation, PO Box 636, Portsmouth PO2 9XR Tel: 023 9265 5224 E-mail: presbusps@aol.com

Advertising Manager: Nigel Appleford

Bus & Coach Preservation, PO Box 636, Portsmouth PO2 9XR E-mail: nigel.appleford@btinternet.com

Trade Advertising Sales: Sandra Lamb

Bus & Coach Preservation, PO Box 636, Portsmouth PO2 9XR Tel: 023 9265 5224 E-mail: presbusps@aol.com

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