KWU 383

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Operator: West Yorkshire Fleet No: 446
Chassis: Bristol LWL6B Chassis No: 87.007
Body: ECW B39R Body No: 5420

HISTORY

May 52 In service with West Yorkshire Road Car Company Limited, Harrogate (446)
Apr 54 Fleet number changed to SBW23
Dec 68 Converted to Service Vehicle (Recovery Vehicle)
Dec 68 Converted to LWL6G
Dec 68 Fleet number changed to 1037
  Carried Trade Plate - 100C
Oct 71 Fleet number changed to 4037
1969 Carried Trade Plae 601 WT
Aug 82 Out of service with West Yorkshire Road Car Company Limited, Harrogate (4037)
Oct 82 W Norths (PV) Limited, Sherburn-in-Elmet (dealer) (used as a recovery vehicle)
Aug 87 In service with Lancaster City Transport Limted, Morecambe (383)
Jan 89 Re-registered NSU 375
Jul 91 Re-registered KWU 383
Aug 93 Out of service with Lancaster City Transport Limted, Morecambe (383)
Sep 93 J R Benson, Greasby
Sep 04 E Williams, Portmadog
Sep 10 Ian Hunter, Leeds

Status: Survivor

    

Owner : West Yorkshire SBW23

Location : Toft Green, York

Date : 1966

 

(C) Trevor Leach Collection

     
    

Owner : West Yorkshire SBW23

Location : Otley Bus Station

Date : October 1967

 

(C) Trevor Leach Collection

     
    

Owner : West Yorkshire SBW23

Location : Chester Street, Bradford

Date : June 1967

 

(C) Alan Murray-Rust

     
    

Owner : West Yorkshire 1037

Location : Bradford

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : West Yorkshire 4037

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Alex Lawson Collection

     
    

Owner : West Yorkshire 4037

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Alex Lawson Collection

     
    

Owner : W Norths

Location : Sherburn-in-Elmet

Date : April 1983

 

(C) Trevor Leach Collection

     
    

Owner : Lancaster City Transport

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Trevor Leach Collection

     
    

Owner : Lancaster City Transport

Location : Morecombe depot

Date : Aprill 1989

 

(C) Malcolm Audsley

     
    

Owner : West Yorkshire 4037

Location : Hyde Park Corner, London

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : West Yorkshire 4037

Location : Not Known

Date : October 2019

 

(C) Neil Halliday

     
    

Owner : West Yorkshire 4037

Location : Not Known

Date : October 2019

 

(C) Neil Halliday