Somerset and Dorset
Independent Buses


Inspiration for this page is from the excellent Country Bus and  Buses in the South of England  sites which sent me rooting around in my photograph collection to unearth these gems(!) taken in the late 1980's. So after looking at these pictures visit the sites for information on the companies.



Brutonian Leyland Leopard in a pub cark park in Templecombe





Blandford Bus Company Bristol LH at the Yellow Buses Mallard Road Depot Bournemouth





Shamrock & Rambler Leyland National climbing past Horseshoe Common Bournemouth





Verwood Transport Routemaster in Bournemouth Square





Verwood Transport Daimler snapped from the top of a Corporation bus passing through the Bournemouth suburb of Pokesdown





Poole Bay Atlantean snapped from the top of the same Corporation bus passing through the Bournemouth suburb of Boscombe





At Boscombe Pier





Poole Bay Bristol RE in the Bournemouth suburb of Westbourne


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