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For many reasons, Regent management occasionally bought coaches which were quickly sold on.
Some didn't even stay long enough to be painted in Regent livery!
Here's a selection.
HD6601 was a Leyland TS8 Tiger with Windover body. Here it is in Yorkshire Woollen Mills livery before being purchased by Regent in Jan 1958, along with it's sister HD6602.
WWP 722G was a Ford R226 with Beo body. Purchased by Bernard Bowen in July 1969, but sold to Nash Coaches Smethwick by Jan 1971
WWP721G was a Leyland Leopard with 53 seat Plaxton body acquired by Regent in March 1969 and sold on to Smiths of Telford in August 1971
GRC216 was a Leyland Tiger Cub with 37 seat Burlingham Seagull body. Purchased from Trent Motor Traction in July 1965, it was sold on to Baxters of Birmingham in March 1966
PCK 518 is a Leyland L2T with Harrington body. Purchased from Ribble in August 1972 , sold on in May 1974 to Jacksons of Chorley . It has since been refurbished in Ribble colours
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