Leyland Collection (page 3)

Leyland Convoy
3rd October 1919: A convoy of Leyland mobile car repair shops during the rail strike. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

A study of Mrs Leyland by James Abbott McNeill Whistler
A pastel study for a portrait of Mrs Leyland by James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Date: 1905

A study of Baby Leyland by James Abbott McNeill Whistler
A pastel study for a portrait of Baby Leyland by James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Date: 1905

A bramble shoot, Rubus fructicosus, climbing through a leyland cypress hedge, Cupressocyparis leylandii as a weed

Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) adult male, feeding chicks at nest, nesting in Leyland Cypress (Cupressus x leylandii), England, June

Vintage buses at Bishops Lydeard station, Somerset, UK

Vintage bus at Bishops Lydeard station, Somerset, UK

Indicating scale, Leyland Metz fire engine
Indicating scale on a Leyland Metz fire engine, showing the elevation and extension of the adjustable ladder

Leyland pumping unit on Bedford chassis
Leyland extra heavy pumping unit on a Bedford chassis -- view of the controls

First Leyland motor lorry used by LFB
The first Leyland motor lorry, first used by the LFB in 1911

Leyland Metz fire engine with sliding ladder
Leyland Metz fire engine with adjustable sliding ladder

Leyland dual purpose monitor appliance
A Leyland dual purpose monitor appliance with monitor at work

Controls of a Leyland Metz fire engine, WW2
Controls of a Leyland Metz TLP (turntable ladder pump) fire engine, showing extension and elevation dials, 3 November 1944

Leyland research vehicle showing roof mounted cooling system, c.1979 Date: circa 1979

Leyland motor pump and crew

LCC-LFB enclosed pumping appliance
A rear mounted enclosed pump showing the hosereel tubing

Head of a turntable ladder (TL) showing the TL monitor and the control handle operated by the firefighter at the top of the ladder

LFB enclosed Leyland pump, Brigade HQ, WW2
A side view of the Leyland pump with its extension ladder and hook ladders on the appliance. These dual-purpose appliances allowed the escape ladder and extension ladders to be interchanged

Boy Scouts car washing during Scout Job Week
Boy Scouts washing a British Leyland Marina at the Cowley works during Scout Job Week. Including a promotion for Rally Car Shampoo. 1974

Leyland Row, Lee, southeast London. Date: circa 1870

Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) adult, singing, perched on Leyland Cypress (Cupressus x leylandii) in garden, Essex, England

Austin Mini 1275 GT 1980

Austin Mini 1275 GT 1980

Miners outing in a charabanc, South Wales
A group of South Wales miners, a few guests and a little white dog, go on an outing in a Leyland charabanc

The Bicycle Tournament at the Myrtle-Street Gymnasium, Liver
Engraving of a Bicycle Tournament, held by the Liverpool Velocipede Club, at the Myrtle-Street Gymnasium, Liverpool, April 1869

Leyland Lion Motor Bus
Advertisement for Leyland Motors Ltd proclaiming the many municipal and private users of Leyland Lion and Lioness passenger vehicles

Leyland Firemaster
Wolverhamtons first British Leyland Firemaster TFM 2, a diesel-engined front-mounted pump fire engine, this one with bodywork designed by David Haydon Ltd. of Birmingham

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"Leyland: A Journey Through Time and Memories" Step back in time with Leyland, a town steeped in history and unforgettable moments. From the sleek MG Midget 1979, cruising down the streets with its timeless charm, to the powerful LCC-LFB Dennis motorized Hatfield fire engine rushing to save lives. Witness the grandeur of the LCC-LFB Leyland Metz 100-foot turntable ladder, reaching for the sky as it stands tall against any challenge. And who could forget that iconic Ilford Esso petrol station, where a Leyland tanker made its timely delivery in 1964? Capturing hearts and turning heads, a stunning female model poses alongside the striking 1976 Triumph TR7 – an embodiment of elegance and style. Meet Barry and Alex Pendray from Hemingford Grey in Cambridgeshire; their smiles reflect Leyland's warm community spirit. Celebrate progress with an advert showcasing the New Olympic coach by Leyland – innovation at its finest. Hop aboard the Leyland Tiger Bus operated by none other than the Liptrot Brothers in Wigan, Greater Manchester – connecting people through reliable transportation. Join fellow travelers on a bus journey from Lincoln to Olympia; strangers become friends as they share stories along this scenic route. Relive tradition as we crown May Queen in picturesque Leyland, Lancashire back in 1900 during our enchanting May Festival. Transport yourself further into history as you stroll down Cleveleys Victoria Road – frozen snapshots from probably the roaring twenties - capturing life's simple pleasures amidst charming architecture. Leyland is more than just a name; it represents memories etched forever within these captivating images. Join us on this nostalgic voyage through time and embrace all that makes Leyland truly special.