These were two of the participants in the Greater Manchester Transport Society's Trans Lancs Historic Vehicle Rally in Heaton Park, Manchester in September 1995.
On the left is a former St Helens Corporation 1971 AEC Swift and to the right is a former Lancashire United Transport Leyland Leopard. The programme of the event has the following notes about the two vehicles:
AEC Swift, Marshall B44D, 1971 EDJ244J
St Helens Corporation 244
Entered by R. Johnson & D.J. Hillan, Haydock
One of seventy two similar vehicles which worked for St Helens Corporation, this vehicle saw use as a terminal transfer vehicle at Liverpool Airport.
Leyland Leopard, Plaxton Panorama, 1966 UTC768D
Entered by R. Johnson & D.J. Hillan, Haydock
Lancashire United Transport 216
Purchased from an angling club in Atherton in 1991, this vehicle has been re-engined and re-seated.
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