Wartime Evacuees on a Vintage Bus

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Wartime Evacuees on a Vintage Bus

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 2 Jun 2013

Thirty people who came to Greater Manchester as evacuees from Guernsey during World War II took part in the 2013 Manchester Day Parade, riding on this ex-Southdown 1965 open topped Leyland PD3 vintage bus.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
53.477384
Longitude
-2.250226