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| Operator: | Western National | Fleet No: | 424 |
| Chassis: | Bristol SUL4A | Chassis No: | 190.041 |
| Body: | ECW C33F | Body No: | 12888 |
| Jul 62 | In service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (424) - Based at Plymouth |
| Nov 62 | Transferred to Torpoint |
| Apr 63 | Transferred to Callington |
| Jun 63 | Transferred to Plymouth |
| Apr 68 | Converted to DP33F |
| Dec 68 | Transferred to Dartmouth |
| Jul 69 | Transferred to Kingsbridge |
| Nov 69 | Transferred to Tavistock |
| Aug 70 | Transferred to Dartmouth |
| Sep 70 | Transferred to Totnes |
| Jun 71 | Fleet Number changed to 1224 |
| Oct 71 | Transferred to Plymouth |
| Apr 72 | Transferred to Totnes |
| Received NBC fleetnames | |
| Nov 74 | Repainted in NBC Local Coach Livery (Green & White) |
| Feb 75 | Transferred to Weymouth |
| Nov 76 | Transferred to Yeovil |
| Jun 77 | Transferred to Plymouth |
| Nov 78 | Transferred to Dartmouth |
| Mar 79 | Withdrawn |
| Jul 79 | Reinstated and transferred to Totnes |
| Nov 79 | Out of service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (1224) |
| Dec 79 | Pete Moody, Ascot |
| Jul 92 | Jeff Lemon, Brentwood |
| Nov 97 | John Tait & Brian Wright, Dartford |
| Jul 99 | Gerry Tormey, Gosport |
| Nov 20 | Mike Ellis, Saul |
Status: Preserved as Western National 1224
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Owner : Western National 424 Location: Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Phil Sposito |
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Owner : Western National 424 Location: Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Colin Billington Collection |
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Owner : Western National 424 Location: Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) West Country Historic Omnibus & Transport Trust |
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Owner : Western National 424 Location: Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Gerry Tormey Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Plymouth Bus Station Date : c.June 1971
(C) Seawall Prints |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Totnes depot Date : August 1972
(C) Colin Billington |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Plymouth Bus Station Date : Not Known
(C) Peter Delaney Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Totnes Depot Date : April 1974
(C) Colin Billington Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Webmaster Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Not Known Date : October 1974
(C) Phil Sposito |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Weymouth Date : August 1975
(C) West Country Historic Omnibus & Transport Trust |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Plymouth Bus Station Date : September 1977
(C) Trevor Whelan |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Webmaster Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Dartmouth depot Date : June 1978
(C) Webmasters Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Dartmouth Date : Not Known
(C) Transport Photo Interchange |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Culver Lane, Rattery Date : July 1979
(C) Pete Moody Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: The Plains, Totnes Date : August 1979
(C) Seawall Prints |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: The Plains, Totnes Date : August 1979
(C) Seawall Prints |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Totnes depot Date : September 1979
(C) Bristol Vintage Bus Group |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Ashprington Date : 30 November 1979 (last day in service)
(C) Pete Moody |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Totnes Depot Date : 06 December 1979 (being collected for preservation)
(C) Pete Moody |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Southsea Common Date : June 1980
(C) Dave Mant |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Southsea Common Date : Not Known
(C) Bob Gray |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Southampton City Transport, Portswood depot (for MOT) Date : June 1982
(C) Pete Moody |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Poole Date : 1984
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Gerry Tormey Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Southsea Common Date : Not Known
(C) Brian Botley |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location : Chatham Dockyard Date : July 1998
(C) Terry Lawson |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Warminster Date : September 2000
(C) Denis Bodger |
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Owner : Western National 619 Location: Southsea Common Date : June 2003
(C) James May |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Anstey Park, Alton Date : July 2003
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Stokes Bay Road, Gosport Date : August 2003
(C) James May |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Explosion Museum, Priddy's Hard, Gosport Date : June 2004
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Winchester Date : January 2005
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Wespoint, Exeter Date : September 2005
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Newlands Farm, Stubbington Date : October 2006
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Winchester Bus Station Date : January 2007
(C) Gerry Tormey Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Cobham Date : April 2007
(C) Jeff Lloyd |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Northern Road, Cosham Date : April 2007
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Bishops Waltham Date : April 2007
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Jellicoe Avenue, Gosport Date : August 2009
(C) Malcolm Audsley |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: First Bus, Portswood Date : November 2009
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Jellicoe Avenue, Gosport Date : August 2010
(C) David Dukes |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Bottings Industrial Estate, Botley Date : April 2013
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 (left) & Western National 425 (right) Location: Marine Drive, Brighton (Royal Blue Run) Date : June 2013
(C) Ken Jones |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: HMS Sultan, Gosport Date : June 2014
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Stokes Bay, Gosport Date : August 2014
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Empress of Blandings, Copythrone Date : May 2015
(C) Terry Lawson |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Anstey Park, Alton Date : June 2015
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Lucketts Travel, Fareham Date : October 2015
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Southsea Common Date : June 2016
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: HMS Sultan (Summer Show) Date : June 2017
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Stokes Bay Road, Gosport Date : August 2017
(C) James May |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Romsey Road, Copythorne Date : June 2018
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Stokes Bay Road, Gosport Date : August 2018
(C) James May |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Explosion Museum, Priddy's Hard, Gosport Date : April 2019
(C) John Sherwin |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Newlands Farm, Stubbington Date : July 2019
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location : Stokes Bay Road, Gosport Date : August 2019
(C) James May |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Wicor, Portchester Date : August 2019
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Explosion Museum, Gosport Date : October 2019
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Newlands Farm, Gosport Date : November 2020 (C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Brickworks Museum, Bursledon Date : June 2021
(C) Ken Jones |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Taunton Bus Station Date : June 2021
(C) Ken Jones |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Esplanade, Weymouth Date : June 2021
(C) Ken Jones |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Derby Road, Kingsbridge Date : September 2021
(C) Ken Jones |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Stroud Date : November 2021
(C) Ken Jones |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Salisbury Coach Station Date : June 2022
(C) Ken Jones |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Wickham Road, Fareham Date : June 2022 (C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1224 Location: Trethorne Golf Club Date : June 2023 (C) Ken Jones |