https://vintagebuses.org/categories/buses/ Recent content in Buses on Congo Hugo en Sat, 09 May 2026 00:02:58 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/snippets/wrights-gemini/ Sat, 09 May 2026 00:02:58 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/snippets/wrights-gemini/ This quite modern Wrights Gemini double-decker with the Volvo B7TL underframe is currently being lovingly preserved at the Aldridge Transport Museum, Walsall. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/snippets/glasgow-buses/ Tue, 05 May 2026 11:17:20 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/snippets/glasgow-buses/ For more than a century, Glasgow’s buses have been part of the city’s heartbeat, from ‘Corpy’ days, to the multi-coloured buses serving the city today. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/titan1928/ Sun, 03 May 2026 00:36:13 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/titan1928/ The Leyland Titan TD1 (1928). This magnificent Glasgow Corporation vintage bus is owned by Sir Brian Souter and is part of his Collection. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/scottish-vintage-bus/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:28:59 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/scottish-vintage-bus/ The Scottish Vintage Bus Museum has over 150 vehicles on display and the Open Days are a great day out for the family with many buses on display. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/routemaster-history/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:15:46 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/routemaster-history/ The icon red AEC Routemasters were in service for London Transport from 1956 to 2005. Some Routemasters are still around, repurposed or on display. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/manchester-museum/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:19:56 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/manchester-museum/ The Museum of Transport Greater Manchester has a fabulous collection of vintage buses and trolleybuses, as well as memorabilia. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/london-buses/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:38:18 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/london-buses/ London buses are familiar throughout the world, but now the buses that you see on the London streets are more efficient, cost-effective and safer. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/leyland_titan_pd3/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:13:37 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/leyland_titan_pd3/ Have a look at this 1968 Leyland Titan PD3 in perfect condition, as if it was still in public service. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/leyland-buses/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:19:15 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/leyland-buses/ Photographs of Leyland buses manufactured from 1922 onwards, with a brief history of this iconic bus manufacturer. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/gvvt/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:09:15 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/gvvt/ In the south east of Glasgow, stored within a large ex-Glasgow Corporation bus garage, are a collection of vintage vehicles, mostly public transport buses. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/guy_arab_1948/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:39:47 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/guy_arab_1948/ This Guy Arab mkIII (1948) in Alexander and Sons blue livery is a well preserved example of how these handsome buses looked when they were in service. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/aec/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:24:04 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/aec/ An HTML table containing photographs of AEC manufactured from 1922 onwards, with a brief history of this iconic bus manufacturer. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/dundee-museum/ Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:36:44 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/dundee-museum/ ‘A small museum in Dundee that has a collection of vintage cars and other interesting artifacts, including a surprising link to HMS Victory. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/aldridge-museum/ Sat, 25 Apr 2026 04:03:33 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/aldridge-museum/ The Aldridge Transport Museum is a small museum, but it has many interesting vintage items on display, including a wooden car. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/albion-victor/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:33:03 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/albion-victor/ This lovely former Guernsey Railway coach was recently on display at Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust Bridgeton Bus Garage in Glasgow. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/aec_mercury/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:59:30 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/aec_mercury/ Exported to Malta in CKD form as a lorry chassis, this Mercury was instead bodied locally as a 34-seat bus by Michael Barbara. https://vintagebuses.org/posts/guy-arab-single/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 01:14:25 +0100 https://vintagebuses.org/posts/guy-arab-single/ This well-preserved single-deck ex-Edinburgh Corporation Transport bus became a driver training vehicle when it reached the end of its service life in 1961.