Wolverhampton Corporation Transport: Trolleybus Fleet List: 1923-1967

Wolverhampton Corporation Transport

Trolleybus Fleet List
1923-1967

Fleet No.

Reg. No.

Chassis

Chassis No.

Body

Seating

1923

1-6

DA7741-7746

Tilling-Stevens TS6

2991/
3034-38

Dodson

B40C

Nos. 1-6 re-seated to B36C in 1927.
Withdrawn 1934.

1924

DA8814

Tilling-Stevens
TS6

4501

Dodson

B36C

Withdrawn 1934.

1925

8-14	DA9008-9014	Tilling-Stevens TS6	4502/04/03/ 05/07/08/06	Dodson	B36C
15-32	UK615-632	Tilling-Stevens TS6	4509-14/17/ 15/16/22/18/ 19/21/25/20/ 24/23/26	Dodson	B36C

Withdrawn 1934 (15, 20, 22, 24-25, 32), 1935 (8, 9, 12-14, 16, 17, 23), 1936 (11, 18, 27, 31), 1937 (10, 19, 21, 26, 28-30).

1926

UK633

Guy BTX

BTX22131

Dodson

H33/28RO

Withdrawn 1936.

1927

34-40	UK634-640	Guy BTX	BTX22415/18/ 25/26/24/ 19/14	Dodson	H33/28R
41-42	UK3941-3942	Guy BTX	BTX22416/17	Dodson	H33/28R
43-50	UK4243-4250	Guy BTX	BTX22665/64/ 77/81/76/78/ 98/23078	Dodson	H33/28R

Withdrawn 1937 (38-40, 42-44), 1938 (34-37, 41, 45-50).

1928

51-56

UK5951-5956

Guy BTX

BTX23079/80/
77/81/75/76

Dodson

H33/28R

Withdrawn 1938.

1929

57-61

UK6357-6361

Guy BTX

BTX23243/46/
47/45/44

Dodson

H33/28R

Withdrawn 1938 (57), 1940 (58-61).

1930

62-66	UK7962-7966	Guy BTX	BTX23459-61/ 93/46	Dodson	H30/31R
67-70	UK8767-8770	Guy BTX	BTX23463/37/ 64/53	Dodson	H30/31R

Withdrawn 1943 (64, 66-67, 69), 1944 (62-63, 65, 68, 70).

1931

71-78	UK9971-9978	Guy BTX	BTX23700-03	Guy	H33/26R
79-82	JW579-582	Guy BTX	BTX23768-71	Guy	H33/26R

Withdrawn 1945 (71-81), 1946 (82).

1932

83-91

JW983-991

Guy BTX

BTX23821/22/
24/23/25/27/
29/26/28

Dodson

H33/26R

Withdrawn 1947 (83, 85-90), 1948 (84, 91).

The following vehicle was formerly a motor bus (JD1942), converted to a trolleybus in 1932. It was in service (in Wolverhampton livery) from 17^th November to 31^st December 1932, but never taken into stock.

JW2347

Gilford D

Wycombe

H28/22R

1933

92-94	JW992-994	Sunbeam MS2	12002/04/03	Weymann	H33/26R
95	JW526	Sunbeam MS2	12001	Weymann	H33/28R

No. 95 was ex-Sunbeam demonstrator (new 1931).
Withdrawn 1947 (94), 1948 (92-93, 95).

1934

96-98	JW3396-3398	Sunbeam MS3	12027-29	Metro-Cammell	H33/25R
99	JW3399	Guy BTX	BTX23963	Metro-Cammell	H33/25R
200-203	JW3400-3403	Guy BTX	BTX23965/61/ 62/64	Metro-Cammell	H33/25R
204-205	JW4104-4105	Sunbeam MS3	12024-25	Metro-Cammell	H33/25R
206-209	JW4106-4109	Sunbeam MF1	13002/16-18	Park Royal	B32R
210-213	JW4310-4313	Guy BT	BT24036-39	Park Royal	B32R
214-217	JW4314-4317	Sunbeam MS3	12043-46	Beadle	H33/25R
218-221	JW4318-4321	Guy BTX	BTX24035/34/ 32/33	Beadle	H33/25R
222	OC6567	Sunbeam MS2	12008	Metro-Cammell	H31/28R

No.222 ex-Sunbeam demonstrator, ex- Birmingham Corporation No. 67, new 1934.
Withdrawn 1944 (211), 1945 (204, 206, 210, 212-213), 1946 (98-99, 201, 221), 1947 (97, 202, 205, 215), 1948 (96, 200, 203, 214, 216-217, 219), 1949 (207-209, 218, 220, 222).

1935

223-226	JW7323-7326	Sunbeam MS2	12145/43/44/ 46	Park Royal	H33/25R
227-230	JW7327-7330	Guy BTX	BTX24104/05/ 07/06	Brush	H33/25R

Withdrawn 1948 (229), 1949 (223-228, 230).

1936

231-233	JW8131-8133	Sunbeam MF1	13034/52/53	Park Royal	B32R
234-238	JW8134-8138	Guy BT	BT24183-87	Park Royal	H28/26R
239-244	JW8139-8144	Sunbeam MF2	13046-51	Park Royal	H29/26R
245	JW8145	Sunbeam MS2	12147	Park Royal	H33/25R

Withdrawn 1944 (231), 1949 (232-245).

1937

246-251	AJW46-51	Sunbeam MF2	13055-60	Beadle	H28/26R
252-257	AJW52-57	Guy BT	BT24452-55/ 24611/457	Beadle	H28/26R
258	BDA358	Guy BT	BT24456	Beadle	H28/26R

Withdrawn 1949 (246-258).

1938

259-263	BDA359-363	Guy BT	BT24612-16	Roe	H29/25R
264-269	BDA364-369	Sunbeam MF2	13069-74	Park Royal	H28/26R
270-275	BJW170-175	Sunbeam MF2	13075-80	Park Royal	H28/26R
276-281	BJW176-181	Guy BT	BT24676-81	Roe	H29/25R

Withdrawn 1949 (259-261, 263-265, 267, 268, 270, 272, 274, 276, 279, 281), 1950 (262, 266, 269, 271, 273, 275, 278), 1953 (277, 280).

1940

282-283	DDA182-183	Sunbeam MF2	13081/107	Park Royal	H28/26R
284-285	DDA184-185	Sunbeam MF2	13109/108	Roe	H29/25R

Withdrawn 1950 (283-285), 1952 (282).

The following trolleybuses were on loan from Bournemouth Corporation from 1940 to 1946 (84, 105, 107,131, 156 and 161) or 1948 (remainder).

76	AEL404	Sunbeam MS2	12038S	Park Royal	H31/25D
84	ALJ60	Sunbeam MS2	12047S	Park Royal	H31/25D
105	ALJ979	Sunbeam MS2	12074T	Park Royal	H31/25D
107	ALJ981	Sunbeam MS2	12076T	Park Royal	H31/25D
129-132	BEL814-817	Sunbeam MS2	12098-101T	Park Royal	H31/25D
137	BEL822	Sunbeam MS2	12106T	Park Royal	H31/25D
156	BRU7	Sunbeam MS2	12125T	Park Royal	H31/25D
161	BRU12	Sunbeam MS2	12130T	Park Royal	H31/25D
168	BRU19	Sunbeam MS2	12137T	Park Royal	H31/25D

Nos. 76 and 84 were re-numbered 176 and 184 during the loan period, but all others retained their Bournemouth fleet numbers.

1942

286-290	DDA986-990	Sunbeam MF2	13111-115	Park Royal	H28/26R
291-295	DDA991-995	Sunbeam MF2	13116-120	Roe	H29/25R

Withdrawn 1952 (286-295).

1943

296-299	DJW596-599	Sunbeam W4	50023-26	Weymann	H30/26R
400-401	DJW600-601	Sunbeam W4	50027-28	Weymann	H30/26R

Withdrawn 1953 (296-299, 400-401).

1944

402-407

DJW902-907

Sunbeam W4

50095-100

Park Royal

H30/26R

Nos. 402-407 re-bodied to H28/26R by Park Royal in 1952.
Withdrawn 1963 (402, 404), 1964 (405, 407), 1965 (403, 406).

1945

408	DJW938	Sunbeam W4	50141	Weymann	H30/26R
409-413	DJW939-943	Sunbeam W4	50142-46	Park Royal	H30/26R
414-418	DUK14-18	Sunbeam W4	50151-55	Park Royal	H30/26R

Nos. 408-417 re-bodied to H28/26R by Park Royal in 1952.
No. 418 re-bodied to H32/28R by Roe in 1959.
Withdrawn 1963 (412, 414), 1965 (408-411, 413, 415-418).

1946

419	DUK419	Sunbeam W4	50297	Park Royal	H30/26R
420-433	DUK820-833	Sunbeam W4	50298-311	Park Royal	H30/26R

Nos. 419-433 re-bodied to H32/28R by Roe in 1958 or 1959 (423-425, 427, 430, 432-433).
Withdrawn 1964 (419), 1965 (420-423, 428), 1966 (430-431), 1967 (424-427, 429, 432-433).

1948

434-455	EJW434-455	Sunbeam W4	50365-86	Park Royal	H28/26R
456-481	FJW456-481	Sunbeam F4	50521-46	Park Royal	H28/26R

Nos. 434-455 re-bodied to H32/28R by Roe in 1960 (452-454), 1961 or 1962 (450).
Withdrawn 1961 (458-459), 1963 (456, 460, 463, 467, 469-470, 472, 480, 481), 1964 (450, 462, 464, 471, 474-475, 476-477, 479), 1965 (445, 457, 461, 465-466, 468, 473, 478), 1967 (434-444, 446-449, 451-455).

1949

482-499	FJW482-499	Guy BT	BT36974-91	Park Royal	H28/26R
600-607	FJW600-607	Guy BT	BT36992-99	Park Royal	H28/26R
608-622	FJW608-622	Sunbeam F4	50639-53	Park Royal	H28/26R
631-644	FJW631-644	Guy BT	BT37000-10/ 12/14/11	Park Royal	H28/26R

Withdrawn 1961 (485), 1962 (602, 609), 1963 (482-483, 486-492, 494-495, 497, 600, 608, 610-620, 622, 631, 637-643), 1964 (484, 493, 496, 499, 601, 603-607, 621, 633-636, 644), 1965 (498, 632).

1950

623-630	FJW623-630	Sunbeam F4	50712-19	Park Royal	H28/26R
645-654	FJW645-654	Guy BT	BT37013/ 15-23	Park Royal	H28/26R

Withdrawn 1961 (647), 1962 (623, 628-629, 648, 653), 1963 (624, 645), 1964 (627, 630, 649-650), 1965 (625-626, 646, 652, 654), 1967 (651).

Wolverhampton Corporation Transport

Trolleybus Fleet List 1923-1967

Trolleybus Fleet List
1923-1967