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Operator: | Western National | Fleet No: | 997 |
Chassis: | Bristol KS5G | Chassis No: | 80.089 |
Body: | ECW L27/28R | Body No: | 4422 |
Sep 50 | In service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (997) - Based at Camborne |
<Nov 69 | Out of service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (997) |
Apr 70 | H W M Cartwright, Ilminster |
<Aug 73 | Derek Workman, Timaru, New Zealand |
c.Aug 73 | Re-registered GP 8411 |
<Dec 78 | All-over Advert - Redruth Dealers |
Feb 91 | Derek Workman, Redruth, New Zealand (dealer) |
Feb 91 | Re-registered PR 8170 |
Mar 16 | Rob Cooney, Wellington, New Zealand |
<Feb 18 | Re-registered LTA 816 |
Status: Preserved as Western National 997
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Owner : Western National 997 Location : Redruth Date : September 1951
(C) West Country Historic Omnibus & Transport Trust |
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Owner : Western National 997 Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Fred York |
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Owner : Derek Workman (Redruth dealers) Location : Timaru Date : 1991
(C) Murray Jessop |
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Owner : Ex Western National 997 Location : Near Timaru-Pleasant Point Highway, Pleasant Point Date : February 2016
(C) Michael Williams |
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Owner : Ex Western National 997 Location : Near Timaru-Pleasant Point Highway, Pleasant Point Date : February 2016
(C) Michael Williams |
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Owner : Ex Western National 997 Location : Near Timaru-Pleasant Point Highway, Pleasant Point Date : February 2016
(C) Michael Williams |
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Owner : Ex Western National 997 Location : New Zealand Date : March 2016
(C) Rob Cooney |
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Owner : Western National 997 Location : Wellington, New Zealand Date : February 2018
(C) Rob Cooney |