Today we turn back the clock to remember the firm which in its heyday employed close on 1,000 staff and operated more than 200 coaches each day. The wheels of its fortune started turning in Leeds thanks to depots in the city. READ MORE: Made in Leeds - The rise and fall of the Scootacar LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

13. September 1999
Wallace Arnold's operations director Stephen Barber in Rodley, one of 650 new gateways to the UK and Europe introduced to the operator's Tourlink network | jpimedia

14. March 1996
Marie Harrison, membership travel manager for the Leeds United Travel Club, pictured with Wallace Arnold coaches ahead of the Coca Cola Cup final at Wembley. | jpimedia Photo: Mel Hulme


16. March 1997
Wallace Arnold staff on an open top bus to protest at the proposed selling off of the company to rivals Shearings. | jpimedia Photo: Mark Bickerdike

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Share your Wallace Arnold memories with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] | other Photo: Leodis

