A Hicks double decker bus in Braintree Road. It has registration number PTW 625. This was registered on 13 July 1950 to ‘Hicks Bros Ld, New Writtle Street, Chelmmsford (agent, Eastern National). It was a Guy, chassis FD 70390. Info from ERO C/DF 11/57. There is no bus shelter on the corner on the right; this was there by 1966 (see M2154).

Ref	M2282
Photographer	John Scott-Mason
Date taken	1954-1960
Source	Scott-Mason, John. 29 Homefield Road, Witham, CM8 2NS. He took the photo. Reproduced with the permission of Adam Scott-Mason.
Restrictions	If you wish to use this photo, please acknowledge the photographer, the late John Scott-Mason