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1954 Daimler CVG6

This was one of the participants in the Greater Manchester Transport Society's Trans Lancs Historic Vehicle Rally at Heaton Park, Manchester in September 1993. It's an ex-Birmingham Corporation 1954 Daimler CVG6, and the programme of the event had this note about the vehicle:

 

'Daimler CVG6, Crossley H55R, 1954 MOF225

Birmingham Corporation 3225

Entered by West Midlands Travel Ltd

One of the last batch of "Birmingham Standards", it had a service life of 23 years and was then restored over a four year period by apprentices at the company's Engineering Technical Training Centre.'

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Uploaded on May 27, 2023