THE LONDON SHOWBUS BUS IMAGE GALLERY
Armchair Passenger Transport
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Armchair was a company with a strong background in London coaching, which diversified successfully into the London bus operating market and was then taken over by Comfort Del-Gro's Metroline, the name remained on coaching operations for a while before disappearing completely.
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Typical of the coach fleet was this Van Hool bodied Volvo B10M, seen in the vicinity of Victoria Coach Station.
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First purchased for routes in West London were a fleet of Alexander and ECW bodied Leyland Olympians. This is one of the latter seen after being transferred to the 237 contract.
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Later Volvo Olympians had Northern Counties attractive Palatine body - R417SOY is also on the 237 in Hounslow.
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Seen at Showbus 97 is one of the large fleet of Dart SLF/Pointers purchased by Armchair for services in the Ealing area, believed to be P677RWU.
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Non low floor Darts were also puchased, like what is thought to be P156MLE, new in 1996, seen here on the 117 outside Hounslow Bus Garage.
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