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Operator: Hants & Dorset Fleet No: 892
Chassis: Bristol MW6G Chassis No: 204.072
Body: ECW C39F Body No: 13642

HISTORY

Apr 63 In service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (892) - Based at Bournemouth
1963 Indicators fitted with white perspex panels with Hants & Dorset/Holiday Tours in red
Dec 64 Delicensed
Apr 65 Relicensed and based at Bournemouth
Feb 68 Transferred to Southampton
Aug 68 Transferred to Ringwood
Sep 68 Transferred to Poole
<Nov 69 Transferred to Bournemouth
Dec 69 Transferred to Fareham
Apr 70 Transferred to Southampton
<Jun 70 Transferred to Bournemouth
Sep 71 Fleet number changed to 1006
Jan 72 On loan to Wilts & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Salisbury
Feb 72 Returned from Wilts & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Salisbury
Feb 74 Converted to OMO.
Feb 74 Repainted by ECW (ECW Rebuild No.R1254) NBC Dual Purpose livery (red & white)
Feb 74 Fitted with bus type indicators
Feb 74 Fitted with illuminated 'Pay As You Enter' sign
Oct 75 Fleet number changed to 862
Dec 75 Out of service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (1006)
Mar 76 Martin's Bus & Coach Sales Limited, Middlewich (dealer)
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 892

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 892

Location : Basingstoke Bus Station

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 1006

Location : Salisbury Bus Station

Date : March 1974

 

(C) Dave Mant

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 1006 (left)

Location : Salisbury garage

Date : April 1974

 

(C) Fred York