The Series II Land Rover made it's appearance in 1958 it was available
in two different wheelbases and a range of different body styles. The
Series II production continued essentially unaltered until 1971.
Although the Robson's main headquarters and main depot were on the Duranhill Industrial Estate in Carlisle, they operated a few vehicles out of a small depot in Haltwhiste, Northumberland. After acquiring the fleet of Volvo F86s from Elliot's of Haltwhistle in 1977, they also received this Land Rover as part of the deal. The registration number was HRM 772D and it's fleet name was Border Bantam.