Bus and tramcar depot, Dorrator

Maker
Unknown
Production date
Circa 1925
 Description
A man in boiler suit works at a bench. Two others work on an engine and others work on a Tilling Stevens Petrol Electric bus, MS4558. In the foreground are tram bogey parts.
Alexander Album "Inside the Scottish general workshops at Larbert. The bus is Tilling Stevens no 58 (MS4558) Also visible are many items related to the Falkirk tramway system, as the trams shared the same premises (NB Traction)".

This photo is not available as a scanned image. You can see the original in the Archives in Callendar House.

Object detail

Department
Photo
Maker
Production date
Circa 1925
Subject person
Subject place
Scottish General Bus Depot/Stirling Rd/Dorrator/Falkirk area
Subject notes
The bus was registered in late 1923 or early 1924. The depot was used by the Scottish General Omnibus Company which was a subsidiary of Falkirk and District Tramway Company, itself owned from 1920 by Fife Tramway, Light and Power Company.

SEE A358.01 P1 8625 8155
Accession number
P16964

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