Subject: Rhondda 396 (396 WTG)
Chassis: Bedford VAL14
Body: Duple Vega Major C47F
Location: Harrogate, Prospect Place
Date: c.1964

396 is on its travels and seen here in Harrogate outside what was at the time the Prospect Hotel but is now known as the Yorkshire Hotel.

The Prospect Hotel opened in 1859 was given a tower and enlarged in 1870. Its architecture involves an unusual way of combining cast iron and stone elements.

Photograph by courtesy of Phil Sposito