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Operator: Western National Fleet No: 649
Chassis: Bristol SUL4A Chassis No: 190.014
Body: ECW B36F Body No: 12761

HISTORY

Nov 61 In service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (649)
<Jul 66 Transferred to Falmouth
Nov 69 Transferred to Totnes
<Oct 71 Transferred to Kingsbridge (until closure in 1971)
Jan 72 Out of service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (649)
Feb 72 Martin & Sons Limited, Middlewich (dealer)
Feb 72 In service with Sportsman Coaches Limited, Whiston
  Out of service with Sportsman Coaches Limited, Whiston
Aug 73 P Sykes, Blacker Hill (dealer)
Aug 73 In service with B J Hargreaves, Newbury (418)
Apr 74 Out of service with B J Hargreaves, Newbury (418)
Aug 74 Unidentified Owner, Hemel Hempstead (vehicle failed on collection)
1974 Ideal Garage, Micheldever
Aug 81 Derek Minton, Woking
Sep 81 Broken up for spares for 416 HDV (647) by Colin Billington & Pete Moody
    

Owner : Western National 649

Location : Bude

Date : Not Known

 

(C) West Country Historic Omnibus & Transport Trust

     
    

Owner : Western National 649

Location : Killigrew Street, Falmouth

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Colin Billington Collection

     
    

Owner : Hargreaves

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Colin Billington Collection

     
    

Owner : Hargreaves

Location : Ideal Garage

Date : June 1980

 

(C) Pete Moody

     
    

Owner : Ex Western National 649

Location : Woking

Date : September 1981

 

(C) Colin Billington Collection

     
    

Owner : Ex Western National 649 (being dismantled)

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Colin Billington Collection