The AEC Trolleybus.
As supplied by The Associated Equipment Co. Ltd..
Shown here are AEC English Electric Trolleybuses as used in Portsmouth. This advert by AEC was promoting the pride of many a town in many a country. Trolleybuses were popular 50+ years ago - we are told operators of AEC examples could be found in Belfast - Birmingham - Bournemouth - Bradford - Darlington - Huddersfield - London - Newcastle - Nottingham - Notts. and Derby Traction Co. - Portsmouth - Reading - Rotherham - Southend - and Walsall in the UK. Overseas operators of these trolleybuses included Adelaide - Durban S. Africa - Milan - Montreal - Sydney and Moscow. |
