Consider for a moment how it used to be. As a privileged holiday maker, after a long saving in the fifties, after many tricks, a trip was booked, cash paid, and then there was waiting for the coach.
What must have been a celebration if the adventure was then undertaken with the Burlingham Seagull pictured here ... Seated on plush upholstery it then went into the wide world at an appropriate pace. No traffic jams, no stress on a modest hotel where the company received a warm welcome, a well-cared for meal without nonsense. on a bed of lettuce, Coca Cola from a bottle with a straw. Those were the times ?! Going into the wide world, that bus won't work anymore for the time being. The beautifully lined, aluminum-built coach is still there and is waiting for restoration. Verkeerd Afgelopen? Time will tell…