Month: October 2023
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ONO 49
Bristol L5G 1950 with ECW B35R Body Reg no ONO 49 Eastern National Fleet No’s 4028, 309,1107 Engine: Gardner 5LW Diesel Transmission: 5 speed manual ONO 49 entered service at the Clacton depot and for a number of years was used on the 53 trunk route from Clacton to the Tilbury Ferry. It was later…
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Poster from 2005
A poster for the annual show in 2005. Do you remember the day? Why not make a comment below.
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Donation from Gary and Angela Walford
Yesterday afternoon (6th October 2023) some of the museum committee met with Angela Walford at the bus garage. She was bringing a donation of £500 to be presented to the museum charity. The money was as a result of a very entertaining and fun quiz night held at the War Memorial Hall last week. Angela and…
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Article in the Buses Magazine June 1980
Written by Lyn Watson In the same year, the Canvey and District Motor Transport Co Ltd was formed, inheriting most of the bus operations on the island from a consortium which had been formed by the island operators in 1918. The proprietors had rather grandiose ideas and lodged plans for an exceptionally well equipped bus…