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Operator: | Southern National | Fleet No: | 1224 |
Chassis: | Bristol L6B | Chassis No: | 67.169 |
Body: | Beadle C31F | Body No: | 571 |
Sep 48 | In service with Southern National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (1224) |
Apr 58 | Lengthened to LL standard (using part from ETT 948 (WNOC 254)) |
Sep 58 | Rebodied with ECW FB39F (10726) |
Nov 69 | Out of service with Southern National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (1224) |
Nov 69 | In service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (1224) - Based at St Austell |
Jul 70 | Converted to Service Vehicle (driver training) - Based at Penzance |
Sep 70 | Out of service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (1224) |
Sep 70 | Heathercombe Brake Trust, Manaton |
<Oct 76 | Taw & Torridge Vehicle Preservation Group, Barnstaple |
Mar 80 | West of England Transport Collection, Winkleigh |
Oct 81 | B Honey & Others, St Austell |
<Mar 85 | R Boardman, Manchester |
Oct 86 | AJS Salvage Company Limited, Carlton (dealer) |
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Owner : Southern National 1224 Location: Exeter Date : August 1952
(C) West Country Historic Omnibus & Transport Trust |
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Owner : Southern National 1224 Location: Aquila Airways Terminal, Southampton Date : August 1957
(C) Fred York |