Thornycroft Type J Redline

Thornycroft Type J in Dickens' London, Short Movie, 1924

Class: Bus, Double-deck — Model origin:

00:07:41 Background vehicle

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dsl ◊ 2016-01-28 22:16	dsl wrote Stray bus picture at 07-41 .... showing Redline logo. Sunbar wrote Redline (A E Brickwood) was acquired by LPTB in December 1933. http://www.countrybus.org/ The bus is probably a Thornycroft https://www.flickr.com/photos/116071498@N08/17039118841/in/photostream/
Sunbar ◊ 2016-01-29 12:27	Earlier double deck buses were built on a lengthened version of the Thornycroft J type (1914-1924) chassis, from about 1921 a lengthened X-type 3-ton lorry chassis was also produced for buses. J-type ot X-type to be confirmed.

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dsl

◊ 2016-01-28 22:16

dsl wrote Stray bus picture at 07-41 .... showing Redline logo.

Sunbar wrote Redline (A E Brickwood) was acquired by LPTB in December 1933. http://www.countrybus.org/

The bus is probably a Thornycroft

https://www.flickr.com/photos/116071498@N08/17039118841/in/photostream/

Sunbar

◊ 2016-01-29 12:27

Earlier double deck buses were built on a lengthened version of the Thornycroft J type (1914-1924) chassis, from about 1921 a lengthened X-type 3-ton lorry chassis was also produced for buses.

J-type ot X-type to be confirmed.

Thornycroft Type J Redline

Thornycroft Type J in Dickens' London, Short Movie, 1924

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