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]]> Sat Nov 14 2009 Wayfarer (Peak District) - 08/11/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1779867.html A nice trip out, via Manchester, Whaley Bridge, Buxton, Bakewell and Matlock. Sunday 8 November 2009: A nice trip out, via Manchester, Whaley Bridge, Buxton, Bakewell and Matlock.

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]]> Sun Nov 8 2009 Explorer NE - 07/11/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1779866.html A short day out visiting Stockton, Gateshead, Chester-le-Street, Washington, Sunderland and Durham. Saturday 7 November 2009: A short day out visiting Stockton, Gateshead, Chester-le-Street, Washington, Sunderland and Durham.

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]]> Sat Nov 7 2009 Explorer NE - 06/11/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1779865.html Back to the north east, taking in Darlington, Durham, Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland, Washington, Chester-le-Street, Newcastle and Jesmond. Friday 6 November 2009: Back to the north east, taking in Darlington, Durham, Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland, Washington, Chester-le-Street, Newcastle and Jesmond.

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]]> Fri Nov 6 2009 West Yorkshire Day Rover 05/11/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1779864.html A good day, visiting Leeds, Castleford, Pontefract, Xscape and Wakefield. Thursday 5 November 2009: A good day, visiting Leeds, Castleford, Pontefract, Xscape and Wakefield.

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]]> Thu Nov 5 2009 SELNEC 40 Event - Day 2/2 - 01/11/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1779862.html A second day of fun! Sunday 1 November 2009: A second day of fun!

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]]> Sun Nov 1 2009 SELNEC 40 Event - Day 1/2 - 31/10/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1779852.html A superb event for fans of rear-engined era buses! Saturday 31 October 2009: A superb event for fans of rear-engined era buses!

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]]> Sat Oct 31 2009 Arriva Day Ticket + Visit to Halifax 25/10/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1779847.html Firstly I spent a few hours with an Arriva day ticket starting at the Metrocentre and visiting Newcastle, Cramlington, Annitsford and Dudley, then headed over to the north west calling in at the rather minimal Nocturnal Heart of the Pennines event in Halifax. Sunday 25 October 2009: Firstly I spent a few hours with an Arriva day ticket starting at the Metrocentre and visiting Newcastle, Cramlington, Annitsford and Dudley, then headed over to the north west calling in at the rather minimal Nocturnal Heart of the Pennines event in Halifax.

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]]> Sun Oct 25 2009 Explorer NE - 24/10/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1779845.html A busy day out, visiting Middlesbrough, Redcar, Eston, Saltburn, Guisborough, Whitby and Loftus. Saturday 24 October 2009: A busy day out, visiting Middlesbrough, Redcar, Eston, Saltburn, Guisborough, Whitby and Loftus.

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]]> Sat Oct 24 2009 Wayfarer (Peak District) - 17/10/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1771037.html I picked a good day to visit, with TM Travel usefully having five deckers out, two of which were Leyland Olympians. I visited Manchester, New Mills, Buxton, Tideswell, Bakewell, Matlock, Grindleford, Eyam, Calver Sough and Rowsley. Saturday 17 October 2009: I picked a good day to visit, with TM Travel usefully having five deckers out, two of which were Leyland Olympians. I visited Manchester, New Mills, Buxton, Tideswell, Bakewell, Matlock, Grindleford, Eyam, Calver Sough and Rowsley.

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]]> Sat Oct 17 2009 Yorkshire Dales Running Day 11/10/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1771036.html A superb day out, with lovely weather and fantastic vehicles. Sunday 11 October 2009: A superb day out, with lovely weather and fantastic vehicles.

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]]> Sun Oct 11 2009 Explorer NE - 10/10/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1771033.html Visiting Heworth, Newcastle, Morpeth, Alnwick, Cramlington, Peterlee and Wingate. Saturday 10 October 2009: Visiting Heworth, Newcastle, Morpeth, Alnwick, Cramlington, Peterlee and Wingate.

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]]> Sat Oct 10 2009 Depot Visits - 04/10/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1771032.html One of Peter Nardone's excellent 500 Group depot study tours, visiting Reliance, Stephensons, York Pullman (K&J) and John Smiths. Sunday 4 October 2009: One of Peter Nardone's excellent 500 Group depot study tours, visiting Reliance, Stephensons, York Pullman (K&J) and John Smiths.

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]]> Sun Oct 4 2009 Explorer NE - 03/10/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1771028.html An interesting day out in high winds, taking in Stockton, Heworth, Sunderland, South Shields, North Shields, Whitley Bay, Blyth, Ashington, Morpeth, Regent Centre, the Great North Road, Newcastle, Metrocentre, Chester-le-Street, Sacriston, Durham, Peterlee, Middlesbrough and Stockton. Saturday 3 October 2009: An interesting day out in high winds, taking in Stockton, Heworth, Sunderland, South Shields, North Shields, Whitley Bay, Blyth, Ashington, Morpeth, Regent Centre, the Great North Road, Newcastle, Metrocentre, Chester-le-Street, Sacriston, Durham, Peterlee, Middlesbrough and Stockton.

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]]> Sat Oct 3 2009 Explorer NE - 28/09/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1762845.html A day out mainly to try the new 46A through to Stanhope and back, but also to head to Newcastle and Cramlington. Monday 28 September 2009: A day out mainly to try the new 46A through to Stanhope and back, but also to head to Newcastle and Cramlington.

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]]> Mon Sep 28 2009 Showbus 2009 - 27/09/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1762839.html A superb day! Sunday 27 September 2009: A superb day!

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]]> Sun Sep 27 2009 Explorer NE 26/09/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1762838.html Another sunny day, this time visiting Stockton, Peterlee, Hartlepool, Hart Station, Durham, Thinford, Spennymoor, Bishop Auckland, Darlington Richmond, Ferryhill and Sedgefield. Saturday 26 September 2009: Another sunny day, this time visiting Stockton, Peterlee, Hartlepool, Hart Station, Durham, Thinford, Spennymoor, Bishop Auckland, Darlington Richmond, Ferryhill and Sedgefield.

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]]> Sat Sep 26 2009 Liverpool Running Day - 20/09/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1762835.html A great day, especially the Panther, which was a real thrash monster! Sunday 20 September 2009: A great day, especially the Panther, which was a real thrash monster!

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]]> Sun Sep 20 2009 Johnsons Bristol VR Running Day - 19/09/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1762809.html A superb day of VR mileage, plus the sight of their wonderful Olympian fleet! Also includes depot visits to TM Travel at Halfway and McEwens of Mansfield. Saturday 19 September 2009: A superb day of VR mileage, plus the sight of their wonderful Olympian fleet! Also includes depot visits to TM Travel at Halfway and McEwens of Mansfield.

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]]> Sat Sep 19 2009 NYMR Diesel Gala - 18/09/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1762806.html A super day - the clag from the freshly fired up Western had to be seen to be believed! Hellfire! Friday 18 September 2009: A super day - the clag from the freshly fired up Western had to be seen to be believed! Hellfire!

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]]> Fri Sep 18 2009 Explporer NE - 12/09/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1762804.html A day out in the sun, visiting Peterlee, Sunderland, Wheatsheaf, Newcastle, Chester-le-Street, Durham, Bishop Auckland, Darlington and Stockton. Saturday 12 September 2009: A day out in the sun, visiting Peterlee, Sunderland, Wheatsheaf, Newcastle, Chester-le-Street, Durham, Bishop Auckland, Darlington and Stockton.

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]]> Sat Sep 12 2009 Trans-Lancs Rally 06/09/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1762803.html A flying visit to this event in the late afternoon, following a long drive to Ebbw Vale and back! Sunday 6 September 2009: A flying visit to this event in the late afternoon, following a long drive to Ebbw Vale and back!

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]]> Sun Sep 6 2009 Alpine Olympian Day 05/09/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1762801.html One of Chris Martin's fabulous tours for fans of the Olympian. The highlight was ex United C257UAJ on the mamouth slog to Blaenau Ffestiniog and back! Saturday 5 September 2009: One of Chris Martin's fabulous tours for fans of the Olympian. The highlight was ex United C257UAJ on the mamouth slog to Blaenau Ffestiniog and back!

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]]> Sat Sep 5 2009 Seaburn Rally 31/08/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1750292.html A few photos from this event. Monday 31 August 2009: A few photos from this event.

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]]> Mon Aug 31 2009 Moorsbus 30/08/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1750289.html A lovely day out in the moors, taking in Middlesbrough, Danby, Pickering, Thornton-le-Dale, Kirkbymoorside, Hutton-le-Hole, Helmsley, Great Ayton and Guisborough. Sunday 30 August 2009: A lovely day out in the moors, taking in Middlesbrough, Danby, Pickering, Thornton-le-Dale, Kirkbymoorside, Hutton-le-Hole, Helmsley, Great Ayton and Guisborough.

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]]> Sun Aug 30 2009 Explorer NE - 29/08/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1750284.html A day out to Scarborough (with a bit of bonus VR action) via Stockton, Middlesbrough, Whitby, Loftus and Saltburn. Saturday 29 August 2009: A day out to Scarborough (with a bit of bonus VR action) via Stockton, Middlesbrough, Whitby, Loftus and Saltburn.

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]]> Sat Aug 29 2009 West Yorkshire Day Rover 24/08/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1750281.html A day out in West Yorkshire concentraing heavily on riding M Travel's fine fleet. Visiting Leeds, Castleford, XScape, Pontefract, Knottingley and Wakefield. Monday 24 August 2009: A day out in West Yorkshire concentraing heavily on riding M Travel's fine fleet. Visiting Leeds, Castleford, XScape, Pontefract, Knottingley and Wakefield.

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]]> Mon Aug 24 2009 Wayafrer (Peak District) 23/08/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1750273.html A Sunday out in the Peaks, taking in Manchester, Stockport, Buxton, Bakewell, Matlock, Baslow, Chatsworth and Glossop. Sunday 23 August 2009: A Sunday out in the Peaks, taking in Manchester, Stockport, Buxton, Bakewell, Matlock, Baslow, Chatsworth and Glossop.

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]]> Sun Aug 23 2009 Explorer NE - 15/08/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1741363.html Back in the north east with an Explorer ticket, visiting Norton, Gateshead, Newcastle, High Pit, Blyth, Metrocentre, Washington, Chester-le-Street, Durham, Spennymoor, Bishop Auckland, Shildon, Darlington, Middlesbrough and Redcar. Saturday 15 August 2009: Back in the north east with an Explorer ticket, visiting Norton, Gateshead, Newcastle, High Pit, Blyth, Metrocentre, Washington, Chester-le-Street, Durham, Spennymoor, Bishop Auckland, Shildon, Darlington, Middlesbrough and Redcar.

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]]> Sat Aug 15 2009 Brislington Rally & Running Day 09/08/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1740392.html A wonderful event with loads of Bristol REs to sample, plus a bonus tour of Abus' depot and some nice machines on the baloon fiesta shuttle - look out for the many ex north east vehciles! Sunday 9 August 2009: A wonderful event with loads of Bristol REs to sample, plus a bonus tour of Abus' depot and some nice machines on the baloon fiesta shuttle - look out for the many ex north east vehciles!

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]]> Sun Aug 9 2009 Wayafrer (Peak District) 08/08/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1740390.html Myself and Neil Wise visited Manchester, New Mills, Buxton, Baslow, Calver, Bakewell, Matlock, Rowsley, Dove Holes, Castleton, Bamford and Romiley. Saturday 8 August 2009: Myself and Neil Wise visited Manchester, New Mills, Buxton, Baslow, Calver, Bakewell, Matlock, Rowsley, Dove Holes, Castleton, Bamford and Romiley.

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]]> Sat Aug 8 2009 West Yorkshire Day Rover 07/08/09 http://jeffsbuslane.fotopic.net/c1740389.html A day out in West Yorkshire taking in Huddersfield, Halifax, Odsal Top, Shelf, Bradford, Leeds, Castleford, Pontefract, Wakefield and Dewsbury. Friday 7 August 2009: A day out in West Yorkshire taking in Huddersfield, Halifax, Odsal Top, Shelf, Bradford, Leeds, Castleford, Pontefract, Wakefield and Dewsbury.

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