Good example of the 'unburstable' Gardner 6cyl diesel engine, as fitted here to Daimler Fleetline / Alexander, SMS 120P

MSF 750P : Seddon Pennine VII with rare Alexander M-type coach body. These were used by all SBG companies for their long-distance coach routes during the 70s

Leyland Leopard / Alexander Y-type GSO 80V, a beautifully restored example of the SBG's standard single deck purchase from the early 60s right through to the early 80s. This one represnts the W. Alexander & Sons (Northern) livery.

BMS 222, 'PC1' - a 1952 Leyland Royal Tiger / Alexander coach new to W. Alexander & Sons. On the split of that company in 1961, became a Northern vehicle. Restored from the remains of PC1 and PC4.

Ex-Central SMT Daimler Fleetline / ECW, TGM 214J, and LFS 288F, one of the short-lived batch of Bristol VRs purchased in 1968 by the Scottish Bus Group. Both are restored in the livery of one-time owner, Eastern Scottish.

Aberdeen Corporation 1945 Daimler CWD6 / Utility, BRS 37

Leyland Leopard / Alexander T-type, ULS 717X - one of several examples new to W. Alexander & Sons (Midland) Ltd.

Restored Western SMT Bristol Lodekka LD6G, RAG 411

Preserved W. Alexander & Sons (Fife) Ltd Bristol Lodekka FS6G, BXA 464B .... and a familiar driver

In the world of Rallying, before there was Subaru Impreza WRX, there was Lancia Delta HF Integrale, as pictured here.

That would be some Minis, then ...

Shortly after this photo was taken, it started raining, and all these cars dissolved....

Preserved A1-service Daimler CVG 6 with unique (on this chassis) Northern Counties 'Queen Mary' bodywork. Behind is Guy Arab Utility, CDR 679, whose full, and intriguing, story is to be found on the SVBM website (see link on intro page).

A Capri with a bit of an Identity Crisis...

Somehow, I can't see Bo and Luke driving one of these...

I mean, you try jumping a ravine in a Marina and see what happens!

Beautiful Mk1 Ford Escort - the rally star of the 70s

Mantas catch some -ahem - Rays!!! (sorry)

Preserved Central SMT Guy-bodied Guy Arab, EVA 324. Contact the SVBM to hire this vehicle for YOUR special event!

Prototype for the once ubiquitous Alexander Y-type body, on preserved Edinburgh Corporation Leopard TSG 101.

Helf expected this to have found itself with a Capri badge, but no...

I like Escorts...

Buick V8. The American Dream (later known as the British Nightmare when the owner discovers it takes a gallon of petrol just to start it...)

Guy Arab / Duple, GVD 47, preserved in McGills of Barhead livery. Also available for hire...