SINGERS FOR SERVICE IN STAFFORDSHIRE.
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New 20-seater Coaches of Impressive Appearance Purchased for Duty Over Many Routes.
A N illustration reproduced herewith, liwbich is likely to attract no -lithe attention, is of a new Singer coach, Which_ is . one of two that have.. been delivered this season to the Bloxwieh Motor Transport Co., of Pinfold, Bloxwich, Staffs. It has an attractive appearance, likely to elicit inquiries as to which companies are responsible for both chassis and loOdyWoit.
The 'coachwork is by John Buckingham, .Ltd., of Birmingham, and, as will he seen, this company has made the best of the opportunity afforded by the behind-engine driving. position. • The wheels, also, enhance the general effect. The body is of the all-weather kind, the" opening . available extending from . railed luggage compartment on the fixed rear dome of the roof to within a few inches of the leading edge' of • the front canopy, the lines of Which; 'incidentally, will be admired. The seats have been upholstered • in: a. particularly :generous. fashion and, the windows -have. Curtains
and;:glass louvres. •
From Bloxwich these Singer coaches are operating On' a regular service every Saturday to North Wales. Apart from this route, "trips are being run with them to Blackpool, Aberystwyth., Bar-. mouth, Llandrindod Wells, Westonsuper-Mare, The Dukeries, Buxton, etc., also over to Skegness on the east coast and up to London.
The aggregate. distance covered by the
two coaches since Whitsuntide is now about 10,000 miles, and we learn that they have given unfailing satisfaction to the company which is operating them.