David Slater (Spoddendale)'s photos with the keyword: Suffolk Sundaybus

Ipswich Buses 213 (M213 EDX) in Mildenhall : 5oth…

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Bank Holiday Monday 8 May 1995 – St. Mary’s Church flies the flag to mark to 50th anniversary of VE Day. Suffolk County Council supported a number of ‘Suffolk Sundaybus’ services that additionally operated on Bank Holiday Mondays. Ipswich Buses 213 (M213 EDX) is seen leaving King Street, Mildenhall when working the 1236 Ely to Ipswich service 156. An Optare MetroRider new in December 1994.

Ipswich Buses 229 (K100 LCT) - 21 May 1995

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Sunday 21 May 1995 - Ipswich Buses 229 (K100 LCT) passing through Barton Mills when working the 1236 Ely to Ipswich ‘Suffolk Sundaybus’ service 156. This MCW Metrorider was previously operated by Lancaster City Transport, hence the letters LCT in the registration number. Ipswich Buses names all its buses. This one pays homage to its origins and is named ‘Lancastrian’. The building on the right was once the vicarage to the nearby St. Mary’s Church. The frontage had to be retained when the original property was demolished and it now stands in front of a modern day residential property.

Ipswich Buses 229 (K100 LCT) - 3 April 1994

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Easter Sunday 3 April 1994 (1310) – Ipswich Buses 229 (K100 LCT) passing through Barton Mills when working the 1236 Ely to Ipswich ‘Suffolk Sundaybus’ service 156. This MCW Metrorider was previously operated by Lancaster City Transport, hence the letters LCT in the registration number. Ipswich Buses names all its buses. This one pays homage to its origins and is named ‘Lancastrian’.

Ipswich Buses 218 (J218 NRT) in Barton Mills – 27…

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Sunday 27 February 1994 – Ipswich Buses 218 (J218 NRT), an Optare MetroRider named ‘Apollo’, travels along The Street in Barton Mills whilst working the 1000 ‘Suffolk Sundaybus’ service 156 from Ipswich to Ely. For a number of years Suffolk County Council supported a number of Sunday bus services which criss-crossed the county and connected with each other serving main towns and tourist attractions/stately homes etc.

Ipswich Buses 221 (G221 VDX) - 18 Oct 1992

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Sunday 18 October 1992 (1150) - Ipswich Buses 221 (G221 VDX) was seen at King Street, Mildenhall when working the 1000 Ipswich to Ely service 156, one of the ‘Suffolk Sundaybus’ services sponsored for a number of years Suffolk County Council. The services criss-crossed the county and connected with each other serving main towns and tourist attractions/stately homes etc. An Optare MetroRider new in November 1989.

Ipswich Buses 121 (G121 VDX) in Barton Mills - 30…

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Bank Holiday Monday 30 May 1994 – Suffolk County Council supported a number of ‘Suffolk Sundaybus’ services that additionally operated on Bank Holiday Mondays. Ipswich Buses 121 (G121 VDX) was passing through Barton Mills when working the 1236 Ely to Ipswich service 156. It is an East Lancs bodied Dennis Falcon new in August 1989. The building on the right was once the vicarage to the nearby St. Mary’s Church. The frontage had to be retained when the original property was demolished and it now stands in front of a modern day residential property.