Download or read book LEDGARDS OF LEEDS BUSES written by Stuart Emmett and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-24 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Samuel Ledgard, the legendary founder and bus operator, started out running a pub in 1896. In 1912, he bought a lorry along with an interchangeable coach body and started services to seaside resorts in 1913. Focusing on the 1950s and '60s, this book starts with a brief history of the buses themselves and their routes, then goes on to the fleet.