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Operator: | Western National | Fleet No: | 417 |
Chassis: | Bristol SUL4A | Chassis No: | 190.030 |
Body: | ECW C33F | Body No: | 12881 |
Jun 62 | In service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (417) - Based at Helston |
Jul 66 | Transferred to Newquay |
Jul 68 | Transferred to St Austell |
Oct 68 | Converted to DP33F |
Sep 70 | Transferred to Truro |
Jun 71 | Fleet Number changed to 1217 |
Apr 72 | Transferred to Penzance |
May 72 | Transferred to Weymouth |
Oct 72 | Transferred to Chard |
Given NBC fleetnames | |
May 73 | Transferred to Seaton |
Oct 73 | Transferred to Weymouth |
Jun 74 | Transferred to Taunton |
May 75 | Repainted in NBC Local Coach Livery (Green & White) |
May 77 | Unlicensed at Taunton |
Jun 77 | Transferred to Barnstaple |
Oct 77 | Transferred to Bideford (Unlicensed) |
Nov 78 | Transferred to Ilfracombe |
Apr 79 | Transferred to Totnes |
Jul 79 | Out of service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (1217) |
Nov 79 | D J Green, Weymouth (dealer) |
Apr 80 | In service with Dotesio International Charter Car Company Limited, Winsley |
Out of service with Dotesio International Charter Car Company Limited, Winsley | |
Jan 84 | G P Ripley, Carlton (dealer) |
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Owner : Western National 417 Location : St Austell depot Date : 1971
(C) Photobus |
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Owner : Western National 417 Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Colin Billington Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1217 Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Colin Billington Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1217 Location : Corporation Street, Taunton Date : Not Known
(C) Webmasters Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1217 Location : Weymouth depot Date : April 1974
(C) Western Country Historic Omnibus & Transport Trust |
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Owner : Western National 1217 Location : Taunton Bus Station Date : Not Known
(C) Webmaster Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1217 Location : Taunton Bus Station Date : November 1974
(C) Western Country Historic Omnibus & Transport Trust |
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Owner : Western National 1217 Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Colin Billington Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1217 Location : Taunton depot Date : Not Known
(C) Brian Botley |
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Owner : Western National 1217 Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Brian Botley |
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Owner : Western National 1217 Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Colin Billington Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1217 Location : Boutport Street, Barnstaple Date : August 1977
(C) Dave Mant |
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Owner : Western National 1217 Location : The Strand, Barnstaple Date : Not Known
(C) Alan O Watkins |
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Owner : Western National 1217 Location : Paignton Bus Station Date : Not Known
(C) Brian Botley |
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Owner : Western National 1217 Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Pete Moody Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1217 Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Webmasters Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1231 (left) and Western National 1217 (right) (withdrawn) Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Pete Moody Collection |
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Owner : Dotesio International Location : Not Known Date : August 1982
(C) Fred York |
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Owner : Dotesio International Location : Not Known Date : August 1982
(C) Fred York |
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Owner : Dotesio International Location : Melksham Date : September 1983
(C) Adrian Healey |