Fluidr / Peter Steel's "Leyland Steer" set

A Nikon D3200 — 1/200s ƒ/7.1 ISO 100 at 26 mm

N 6 B 592 C 0 E Apr 9, 2023 F Apr 28, 2023

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First registered in 01/1959 and restored in the livery of Morgan Wright, Croston, being named Caroline, this rare lorry was new to London Carriers, Croydon and carried a 14' 6" high pantechnicon body for carrying parcels. Along with sister WVB887, they were both rescued for preservation in 1990, this one being restored with a flat-bed body. It is seen here at Grand Prix Coaches, Brough, Cumbria, on 09/04/2023, during the two day Cumbria Easter Rally. © Peter Steel 2023.

Tags: WVB888

Restored: WVB888 - Leyland Steer

A Nikon D3200 — 1/200s ƒ/7.1 ISO 100 at 32 mm

N 4 B 569 C 0 E Apr 16, 2022 F Apr 22, 2022

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First registered in 01/1959 and restored in the livery of Morgan Wright, Croston, being named Caroline, this rare lorry was new to London Carriers, Croydon and carried a 14' 6" high pantechnicon body for carrying parcels. Along with sister WVB887, they were both rescued for preservation in 1990, this one being restored with a flat-bed body. It is seen here at Kirkby Stephen Auction Mart, on display at the Cumbria Easter Rally, on 16/04/2022. This well attended event was returning after a three year hiatus due to you know what. © Peter Steel 2022.

Tags: WVB888

Restored: Wm. Hancock & Co. Ltd., Cardiff, 57 KBO622 - Leyland Steer

A Nikon D3200 — 1/250s ƒ/8 ISO 100 at 26 mm

N 0 B 2.3K C 0 E Oct 4, 2015 F Feb 8, 2016

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New in 1954, this fine Leyland Steer, restored as a brewery dray, is seen here on Shore Road Car Park, Birkenhead, when on display at the Wirral Bus & Tram Show, on 04/10/2015. © Peter Steel 2015.

Tags: KBO622

Restored Leyland Trucks

A Nikon D3200 — 1/250s ƒ/8 ISO 100 at 20 mm

N 1 B 1.0K C 0 E Oct 4, 2015 F Feb 8, 2016

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On the left of the photo is a 1952 Leyalnd Beaver registered MXX503. This was originally a mobile X-Ray unit in South East London. It is restored as a flat bed in the livery of Vintage Engineering Services & Transport - V.E.S.T., Stoke-on-Trent. Alongside is a 1954 Leyland Steer registered KBO622 and restored in the livery of brewers Wm. Hancock & Co. Ltd., Cardiff. They are seen here looking smart on Shore Road Car Park, Birkenhead, at the Wirral Bus & Tram Show, on 04/10/2015. © Peter Steel 2015.

Tags: MXX503 KBO622

Restored: WVB888 - Leyland Steer

A Nikon D3200 — 1/1600s ƒ/6.3 ISO 400 at 35 mm

N 0 B 403 C 0 E Apr 15, 2017 F Sep 9, 2017

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New in 01/1959 and restored in the livery of Morgan Wright, Croston, being named Caroline, this rare lorry was new to London Carriers, Croydon and carried a 14' 6" high pantechnicon body for carrying parcels. Along with sister WVB887, they were both rescued for preservation in 1990, this one being restored with a flat-bed body. It is seen here making a fine sight in Brough on Main Street turning onto B6276 New Road at the start of an early evening road run at the 19th. Kirkby Stephen and Brough Classic Commercial Vehicle Rally on 15/04/2017. © Peter Steel 2017.