Silver Star TDK 547K stands in Caernarfon. It is an AEC Swift 2MP2R with Seddon dual-door bodywork. Ordered by Rochdale Corporation, it had entered service as SELNEC PTE 6047 in 1972.

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Silver Star 334 NKT stands in Caernarfon Bus Station. It is an AEC Reliance 2MU3RV with Weymann bodywork, new in 1961 as Maidstone & District S334 and originally fitted with semi-coach seats. Withdrawn in 1973, it passed to Booth & Fisher, Halfway, whose business was acquired by South Yorkshire PTE in 1975. In due course 334 NKT was allocated fleet no. 1086, which it still carries under the first offside window. It moved to Silver Star in 1980.

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Crosville DVG562 stands in Caernarfon bus station. It is a series 1 Bristol VRT/SL6G with Eastern Coach Works bodywork. It was new in 1970 as Alexander Midland MRT13 but passed to Eastern National (no. 3017) the following year in exchange for a Bristol FLF. It was acquired by Crosville in 1982.

Alongside is Silver Star 334 NKT, an AEC Reliance 2MU3RV with Weymann bodywork, new in 1961 as Maidstone & District S334, subsequently running for Booth & Fisher, Halfway and South Yorkshire PTE, whose fleet no 1086 is still visible on the waist rail.

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Greater Manchester Transport 1322 is a Bristol LH6L with Eastern Coach Works 'flat-front' bodywork. It entered service in Wigan in November 1984 and was withdrawn in 1982, passing to Richardson (Flora Motors), Helston. In 1985 it was sold to Thomas (Silver Star), Upper Llandrog, were it remained in service until 1999.

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Silver Star 340 NKT is an AEC Reliance 2MU3RV with Weymann bodywork, new in 1961 as Maidstone & District S340. Withdrawn in 1973, it waste of four similar buses acquired by Booth & Fisher, Halfway, whose fleet passed to South Yorkshire PTE in 1976. Numbered 1088 by SYPTE, it passed to Silver Star in 1980.

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