Percivals Coaches 81 (LWL 745W) at Mildenhall - Saturday 13 April 1985 (15-51)

Saturday 13 April 1985 – Percivals Coaches of Oxford was a joint operator with Premier Travel Services and National Express on the cross country Lowestoft-Bristol service 747. This view shows Plaxton Supreme IV Express bodied Leyland Leopard 81 (LWL 745W) picking up at King Street, Mildenhall when working the 0845 Cambridge-Lowestoft service.

St Andrew’s Street can be seen on the right. The cottage in the background represents a rural Mildenhall of days gone by and stands where the Wilko store (originally Budgens) now is. The area occupied by the store, and the houses forming St Mary’s Close behind it, was the site of Cocksedge’s builders yard.