BRISTOL OPERATORS CROSS-REFERENCE - LANCASHIRE

Last Updated : January 3rd 2026 (brought up-to-date)

This page lists all Lancashire operators to have operated Bristol VRs, REs, LHs and/or Lodekkas. The current status of the operator's page on the website is also shown. If you have any further information or photos I would be delighted to hear from you at rob@robsly.com

Lancashire

Operator	Pages	Fleetnames	Photos	VR	RE	LH	Lodekka	Fleet Liveries
Alcock of Litherland	alcock			N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Anthony's of Darwen	anthony			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Arena of Speke	arena	Arena	Separate	Complete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ashall of Levenshulme	ashall			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Aspden of Blackburn	aspden			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Atlantic of Gillmoss	atlantic			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Balmoral of Bootle	balmoral			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Barlow of Oldham	barlow			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Battrick & Brown of Blackburn	battrick	M & E Coaches		N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Batty Holt of Blackpool	batty			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Bench of Little Hulton	bench			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Betts of Rochdale	betts			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Boardman & Wilson of Eccles	boardman	Blue Bus Services		Incomplete	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Boon of Standish	boonstan			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Booth of Eccles	lyntown	Ericsway Lyntown Bus Company		N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Bradley Fold Garage of Bradley Fold	bradley			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Brook of Oldham	courtesy	Courtesy Coaches		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Cartmell of Burnley	cartmell	Border		N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Castle of Speke	castle	Castle Buses		Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cherry of Bootle	cherry			Incomplete	Incomplete	Incomplete	N/A
Christian of Liverpool	christn	Amberline		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Citibus of Chadderton	citibus			Incomplete	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Clark of Goose Green	clarkgg			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Classic Bus of Blackpool	classblk		Java	Complete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Coleman of Woolton	a1coach	A1 Coaches	Separate	Incomplete	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Collinson of Longridge	collinsl			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cooks Coaches of Kirkby	cookkirk			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cooper of Droylsden	cooperd	Dennis's Coachways		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Costelloe of Barnoldswick	costello			Incomplete	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Crossroads of Warrington	crossrd			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Cullinan of Birkenhead	happyals	Happy Als	Java	Complete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cumming of Upholland	cummungu	Cumming Travel		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Davies of Halewood	daviesh			N/A	Incomplete	Incomplete	Incomplete
Davies of Sutton	daviessu	M & J Coaches		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Dean of Bolton	arnolds	Arnold's		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Doherty & Fairbank of Southport	dunlin	Dunlin		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Eastham Garage of Eastham	eastham	Helms		Incomplete	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Easyway of Blackpool	easyway			N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Eavesway of Ashton-in-Makerfield	eavesway			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Evans of Blackpool	evansbla	North West Coaches	Separate	Complete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Fareway of Kirkby	fareway			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Fishwick of Leyland	fishwick	John Fishwick & Son	Java	Complete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Forrest of Bootle	btbootle	Blue Triangle		Incomplete	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Forshaw of Speke	forshaw			N/A	N/A	N/A	Incomplete
Fraser of Accrington	fraser	Fraser Motors		N/A	Incomplete	Incomplete	N/A
Fraser of Rufford	fraserr	Don Fraser		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Freedom Travel of Marple	freedom			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Furlong of Kirkby	furlong	Furlongs Travel		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Gaunt of Levenshulme	gaunt	Limehurst Travel		N/A	Complete	N/A	N/A
Gaunt of Oldham	gauntold	Gaunts		N/A	N/A	N/A	Incomplete
Glennon of Crosby	glennon			N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Griffiths of Walkden	griffwlk	Battersbys Coach Hire		N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Hampson of Fleetwood	hampson			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Hanmer, Taylor & Clayton of Manchester	midway	Midway		N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Hardman of Bury	tomwin	Tomwin		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Hatton of St Helens	nipon	Nip-on Travel		N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Healing of Oldham	healing	E Healing & Sons		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Hewlett & Sutton of Heysham	lonsdale	Lonsdale Coaches		Incomplete	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Heyes of Kirkby	norbus	Norbus		Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Hodson of Gisburn	hodson			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Holmeswood Coaches of Rufford	holmeswd			Incomplete	Incomplete	Incomplete	N/A
Howard of Warrington	howardw	Howard's Coaches		N/A	Complete	N/A	N/A
Hughes of Widnes	hughes			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Hunter of Garston	villageg	Village Tours	Java	Complete	Complete	N/A	N/A
Hutchinson of Leigh	hutchnsn			N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Irwell Valley of Boothstown	irwell			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Keep of Fleetwood	keep	Carriages		N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Kenilworth of Liverpool	kenilwth			N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Kirton of Heyes	kirton			Incomplete	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Lakeland of Hurst Green	lakeland			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Lawrenceson of Haydock	lawrence			N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Liverpool City Coaches of Everton	bleasdle			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Liverpool Motor Services of Aintree	lms	Liverpool Motor Services		Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Lofthouse of Bridge Trafford	lofty	Lofty's Tours		Incomplete	N/A	Incomplete	Incomplete
Mayall of Ashton-under-Lyne	mayall			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Maybury of Liverpool	mayburyl			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Maye of Astley	maye	Mayfield Travel		Incomplete	Incomplete	Incomplete	N/A
Mayne of Manchester	mayneman			Complete	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Mayor of Freckleton	mayor			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
McLaughlin of Penwortham	mclaugh			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Meadowcroft of Royton	meadowct	Miranda Travel		N/A	N/A	Complete	N/A
Mercer of Longridge	mercer	Mercer's		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Merseypride of Speke	mpride			Complete	Complete	Complete	N/A
Midwest of Salford	midwest			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mitchell of Liverpool	mitchell			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Moore of Liverpool	riversde	Riverside Coaches		N/A	N/A	N/A	Incomplete
Murray of St Helens	murray	Gavin Murray's Travel		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Newall of Failsworth	newall	K-Matt		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
North West Coachlines of Kirkham	nwcoach			N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Nuttall of Penwortham	redline	Redline		Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
O'Sullivan of Huyton	osullhuy	Quarry Coaches		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Ogden of St Helens	ogden			N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Owen of Chorley	owenchor	Progress Motors Owen's Coaches		N/A	N/A	N/A	Incomplete
Pearce of Nelson	pearce			N/A	Complete	N/A	N/A
Pearson of Heywood	pearsonh			N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Powney of Aintree	powney	Powney's Travel City Fleet		Incomplete	N/A	N/A	Incomplete
Progress Motors of Chorley	progress			N/A	N/A	N/A	Incomplete
Queensway of Liverpool	queenswy	Queensway Coaches		N/A	N/A	N/A	Incomplete
Reilly of Bootle	maghull	Maghull Coaches Cavern City Tours		Complete	Complete	N/A	Incomplete
Rigby of Lathom	maypole	Maypole Coaches		Incomplete	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Rigby of Patricroft	rigby	Rigby's		N/A	N/A	N/A	Incomplete
Robinson of Great Harwood	robinsgh			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Senior of Shaw	senior	Pennine Coachways		N/A	N/A	N/A	Incomplete
Smith of St Helens	smithsh			N/A	N/A	N/A	Incomplete
Smiths Shearings of Wigan	shearing			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
South Lancs Travel of St Helens	slt			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Spencer of Clayton-le-Moors	spencer			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Steele of Liverpool	mersey	Merseyside Coachways		N/A	N/A	N/A	Incomplete
Stott of Oldham	stottold			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	Incomplete
Stowell of Warrington	stowell			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Sykes of Blackpool	aline	A Line	Separate	N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Tatlocks of Radcliffe	tatlocks			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Taylor of Widnes	taylorw			Incomplete	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Topping of Wavertree	topping	Toppings Travel	Java	Complete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Turner of Bury	turnerbu	Supreme Travel		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
United Provincial of Denton	repb	Pennine Blue	Java	Complete	Complete	Complete	N/A
Walls of Fallowfield	wall			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Walton of Freckleton	waltonf			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Warrington & District	wardist			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Watson of Sefton	pik	PIK Travel		Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Whitehead of Smithybridge	pioneer	Sports Tours Pioneer		N/A	Incomplete	Incomplete	N/A
Wild of Chadderton	centralc	Central Coaches		Incomplete	Incomplete	Incomplete	N/A
Williams of Mossley	willmoss	Thomas Williams		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Williams of Trafford Park	willmstp			N/A	Incomplete	N/A	N/A
Wilson of Bolton	wilsonbo			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Wingate Tours of Melling	wingate			Incomplete	N/A	N/A	N/A
Winn of Whiston	winn	Sportsman Coaches		N/A	N/A	N/A	Incomplete
Wood & Platt of Liverpool	woodplat	Smiths Coaches Kirkby		N/A	N/A	N/A	Incomplete
Woodward of Shaw	woodward			N/A	N/A	Incomplete	Incomplete
Woolfitt of Blackpool	woolfitt	R M Coaches		N/A	N/A	Incomplete	N/A
Wright of Halewood	wrighth	Halewood Coaches		N/A	Incomplete	N/A	Incomplete
Wrigley of Irlam	wrigley			Incomplete	Incomplete	N/A	N/A

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