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Sunday 4 July 2021

1958 Leyland Titan PD2

This vehicle took part in the Greater Manchester Transport Society's Trans Lancs Historic Vehicle Rally in Heaton Park, Manchester in September 1995.
It's a 1958 Leyland Titan PD2 which entered service with Birkenhead Corporation Transport in 1958 with fleet number 10 and has Massey bodywork. In 1969 this became part of Merseyside Passenger Transport Executive where in continued in service until 1974 when was used in the driver training school. In 1980 it was acquired by the 201 Bus Group of the Merseyside Tramway Preservation Society. A note in the programme of the event reads as follows:

Leyland Titan PD2, Massey H58R, 1958                        FBG910
Birkenhead Corporation 10
Entered by    J Nolan for the 201 Bus Group, Wallasey
Following regular service use, this vehicle was in the driving school until 1980 and has since been restored by the 201 Bus Group.


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