North Eastern Railway Bus

North Eastern Railway Bus

Image Details

Title North Eastern Railway Bus
Reference Number STH0015493
Photographer James Cleet
Town or Village South Shields
Date
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period 1910s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information North Eastern Railway double Deck open top bus outside South Shields railway station in Mile End Road. One of several built in 1907. The chassis built by Durkopp of Bielefeld, Germany and the body built by North Eastern Railway at York. The N.E.R. bus service started in South Shields 02-01-1907 the route being; South Shields - Harton - Cleadon - East Boldon - West Boldon.