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Welcome to Independents North East Bus Photos,

Photos on this site are from 1970 onwards. All photos on this website are from:

- Andrew Charlton
- Dave Oliver
- Gary Hunter
- Howard Pulling
- John Carter
- Kurt Stoves
- Stephen Hughes
- Will Sewell

The authors of these images are copyrighted herein. When new photos are uploaded, they can be found at the very top of the website in a collection named 'New Photos' or "Brand New". Our websites are kept as up-to-date as possible. We normally update them 2/3 times a week time allowing.

Images on the website cannot be right-clicked on due to copyright issues. As well as this the original image button has been disabled to stop people downloading our images. We are happy to send images out free of charge providing a solid reason is given.

If you would like your site added to the "Link" box, please drop us a line and we will be happy to do so, providing you do the same in return.

We always aim to have photos of every bus in the fleet, this includes re-paints and depot transfers.

A number of our photos have been featured in Buses magazine, on Jeff's Bus Lane and in some GB-Bus Group publications such as Trident monthly.

When searching for a particular item, please be aware that Fotopic only lets you search using 4 digit numbers. Therefore, when searching for a bus with 3 digits please put a 0 at the front. I.E 452 - 0452.

We really hope you enjoy looking through the website, we would appreciate any comments you may have about the website. Thanks for taking the time to look at the website and come back again soon!
Site Update
We are always looking to improve the site in anyway possible, at present we are re-uploading images into the site. The site now showcases just over 2500 photos of North East Independent buses. All of these are high quality scans or digital photos.
Recent Changes
2010-02-07 00:34:50
Added new collection New Photos from 7th February 2010 (13 images)
2010-02-01 17:45:50
Added new collection New Photos from 1st February 2010 (1 image)
2010-01-31 17:46:58
Added new collection New Photos from 31st January 2010 (18 images)
2010-01-20 22:05:55
Added new collection New Photos from 20th January 2010 (5 images)
2010-01-11 16:49:50
Added new collection New Photos from 11th January 2010 (20 images)
Most Recent Photo

0027 (T27 BXG) in Middlesbrough on service 43
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C777 OCN in Crook depot
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671 MBB at MetroCentre Bus Rally 2009  Henry Cooper  (1)
10 KIB 545 in Newcastle on service 700   New Photos from 7th February 2010  (1)
11 526 VVK at MetroCentre Bus Rally 2009  Henry Cooper  (1)
12 EX 180 in South Shields  Henry Cooper  (1)
13 HC04 BBB on the Tyne Bridge  Henry Cooper  (1)
14 EAZ 2578 in Sunderland  Garnetts  (1)
15 XIL 3675 in Tantobie depot  Hunters of Tantobie  (1)
16 N751 CYA at Howlands Bus Rally 2008  Kingsley Coaches  (1)
17 J944 MFT in Ashington depot  Astley Coaches  (1)
18 B108 NPY in Garnetts depot  Older Photos from Kelvin Amos  (1)
19 A Marshall Dart being build  Older Photos from Kelvin Amos  (1)
20 GO03 WMS in Consett  Weardale Motor Services  (1)
21 FJ55 YCM in Washington Services  Veolia Transport UK  (1)
22 FJ56 PBY in Nottingham on service 767  Veolia Transport UK  (1)
23 WNW 159S at Bolton Abbey Station  Preserved Vehicles  (1)
24 KDT 281P at Showbus  Preserved Vehicles  (1)
25 N751 CYA in Birtley depot  Kingsley Coaches  (1)
Most Recent Collections
7th Feb 2010 New Photos from 7th February 2010 (13 images) New
23rd Nov 2009Older Photos from Kelvin Amos (32 images)
13th Nov 2009A-Line Coaches (23 images)
13th Nov 2009A1 Coaches (5 images)
13th Nov 2009Abbey Coaches (1 images)
13th Nov 2009Adamsons (1 images)
13th Nov 2009Albatross Bus & Coach (2 images)
13th Nov 2009Altona (1 images)
13th Nov 2009Armstrongs (1 images)
13th Nov 2009Astley Coaches (26 images)
13th Nov 2009Astro Coaches (5 images)
14th Nov 2009Badger Travel (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Baynes Taxis (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Bell Bros (4 images)
14th Nov 2009Bells (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Burnside Coaches (7 images)
14th Nov 2009Caris Coaches (4 images)
14th Nov 2009Chris Cooper (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Coast & Country (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Coastal and Country (5 images)
14th Nov 2009Coatham Coaches (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Cochranes (5 images)
14th Nov 2009Commercial Coaches (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Compass Royston (62 images)
14th Nov 2009Coopers Tourmaster (11 images)
14th Nov 2009County Coaches (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Croft Coach Travel (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Dales & District (10 images)
14th Nov 2009Demonstrators and Prototype Vehicles (24 images)
14th Nov 2009Dovers (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Dreadnought Coaches (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Dubmire (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Durham City Coaches (9 images)
14th Nov 2009ERB Services (13 images)
14th Nov 2009Escort Coaches (1 images)
14th Nov 2009First Choice/Tyneside Travel (19 images)
14th Nov 2009Gardiners (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Garnetts (13 images)
14th Nov 2009Generation Travel (7 images)
14th Nov 2009Godsons (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Green Bus (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Griersons (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Harkers (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Henry Cooper (16 images)
14th Nov 2009Hodgsons (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Howard Snaith (15 images)
14th Nov 2009Hunters of Tantobie (26 images)
14th Nov 2009Hutchinsons (4 images)
14th Nov 2009J & C Coaches (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Jacks Coaches (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Jewitts (3 images)
14th Nov 2009Jim Hughes (6 images)
14th Nov 2009John Bell (7 images)
14th Nov 2009John Smith & Sons (3 images)
14th Nov 2009JSB Travel (11 images)
14th Nov 2009Keiths Coaches (13 images)
14th Nov 2009Kings Coaches (6 images)
14th Nov 2009Kingsley Coaches (30 images)
14th Nov 2009Lees of Durham (5 images)
14th Nov 2009Leven Valley (45 images)
14th Nov 2009Limobus (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Longstaffs (3 images)
14th Nov 2009Low Fell Travel (16 images)
14th Nov 2009M&D Travel (12 images)
14th Nov 2009Martini Coaches (5 images)
14th Nov 2009Maynards (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Munros (10 images)
14th Nov 2009National Holidays (38 images)
14th Nov 2009Newcastle Airport (3 images)
14th Nov 2009Nightingale Coaches (6 images)
14th Nov 2009Northumbria Coaches (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Northumbria Mini Coaches (7 images)
14th Nov 2009Parkside Travel (3 images)
14th Nov 2009Perrymans (8 images)
14th Nov 2009Perrys (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Phoenix Coaches (3 images)
14th Nov 2009Premier Coaches (8 images)
14th Nov 2009Preserved Vehicles (323 images)
14th Nov 2009Priory Coaches (3 images)
14th Nov 2009Procters Coaches (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Rainbow Coaches (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Rayners (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Redby (1 images)
5th Dec 2009Reids (3 images)
14th Nov 2009Roberts (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Rothbury Motors (3 images)
14th Nov 2009Rowells (5 images)
14th Nov 2009Scarlet Band (41 images)
14th Nov 2009Shearings Holidays (21 images)
14th Nov 2009Siesta (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Skelton Coaches (3 images)
14th Nov 2009Snowdons (6 images)
14th Nov 2009Stanley Travel (54 images)
14th Nov 2009Strattons (3 images)
14th Nov 2009Style Travel (3 images)
14th Nov 2009Tees Valley Coaches (37 images)
14th Nov 2009The Eden (6 images)
14th Nov 2009Thirlwells (6 images)
14th Nov 2009TM Travel (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Tommys Travel (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Travelsure (10 images)
14th Nov 2009Twin Valley (2 images)
14th Nov 2009Tyne Valley (7 images)
14th Nov 2009Tynedale (1 images)
14th Nov 2009Veolia Transport UK (104 images)
14th Nov 2009W.B.Kerr (3 images)
14th Nov 2009Weardale Motor Services (29 images)
14th Nov 2009Wright Bros (4 images)
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