Wood's KTD 551C is seen loading in Dewsbury on its service to Mirfield. It is a Leyland Atlantean PDR1/1 with Park Royal bodywork which had been new in 1965 as a Leyland Motors demonstrator.

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On a wet day, Wood's FWR 232J is picking up at the Dewsbury terminus of its service to Mirfield. It is a Leyland Leopard PSU3A/4R with dual purpose Plaxton Derwent coachwork. It was new to Wood's in 1971.

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Wood's 33 is a Leyland Worldmaster RT3/1. New in 1947 as Glasgow Corporation LS18 with Weymann bus bodywork completed in Glasgow's own workshops, it later passed to Woods for use on its local bus service between Dewsbury and Mirfield. In 1972 the chassis was fitted with new Plaxton Panorama Elite II coachwork as seen here.

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Despite the Worldmaster badge, Wood's 34 is a Leyland Leopard PSU3B/4R with Plaxton Elite Express II coachwork, new in 1972. It would later pass to Berresford, Cheddleton.
Woods did indeed own a Worldmaster, former Glasgow FYS 689 which, after several years use on the stage service, was
rebodied with Plaxton Panorama Elite II coachwork in 1972.

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Wood's Q652 WWJ is leaving Dewsbury bus station on its regular service to Mirfield. It is a unique 39' Leyland Leopard PSU5C/4R with Alexander T-type bodywork, Exported to Singapore Bus Services when new in 1979, it returned to the UK in 1982 and was acquired by Gobig Ltd (a Traject Group/Abbeyways subsidiary) for use on the local bus service recently acquired with the Wood's business.

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