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Operator: Hants & Dorset Fleet No: 872
Chassis: Bristol MW6G Chassis No: 164.044
Body: ECW C30F Body No: 11939

HISTORY

Jun 60 In service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (872) - Based at Bournemouth
1960 Indicators fitted with white perspex panels with Hants & Dorset/Holiday Tours in red
Nov 60 Delicensed
Apr 61 Relicensed and based at Bournemouth
Oct 61 Delicensed
Apr 62 Relicensed and based at Bournemouth
Oct 62 Delicensed
Apr 63 Converted to C39F ex MW6G 882 (7118 LJ)
Apr 63 Relicensed and based at Bournemouth
Dec 63 Delicensed
May 64 Relicensed and based at Bournemouth
Nov 64 Delicensed
Apr 65 Relicensed and based at Bournemouth
Jul 68 Delicensed
Jul 68 Converted to C37F OMO
Jul 68 Repainted in Dual Purpose livery (Green & Cream)
Jul 68 Fitted with bus type indicators
Jul 68 Fitted with illuminated 'Pay As You Enter' sign
Aug 68 Relicensed and based at Poole
Sep 71 Fleet number changed to 1818
Oct 74 Repainted in NBC Bus livery (Red)
Feb 75 Out of service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (1818) - Destroyed by fire at Poole Depot
Apr 75 P Sykes, Blacker Hill (dealer)
  Scrapped
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 872

Location : Buckingham Palace Road, London

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 872

Location : Majestic Hotel, Cheltenham

Date : August 1962

 

(C) Webmaster Collection

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 872

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 872

Location : Shirley Road, Southampton

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley