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Operator: | Hants & Dorset | Fleet No: | 887 |
Chassis: | Bristol MW6G | Chassis No: | 195.035 |
Body: | ECW C39F | Body No: | 12823 |
Jun 62 | In service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (887) - Based at Southampton |
1962 | Indicators fitted with white perspex panels with Hants & Dorset/Holiday Tours in red |
May 63 | Rebuilt by ECW (ECW Rebuild No. R835) Converted to C30F (Reclining seats) |
May 63 | Seats transferred to MW6G 893 (2693 RU) |
Feb 68 | Converted to C39F ex MW6G 909 (FRU 876D) |
Oct 63 | Delicensed |
Jun 64 | Relicensed and based at Bournemouth |
Oct 64 | Delicensed |
Jun 65 | Relicensed and based at Bournemouth |
Jun 70 | Transferred to Poole |
Sep 71 | Fleet number changed to 1001 |
Oct 71 | Converted to DP41F OMO |
Oct 71 | Fleet number changed to 1833 |
Oct 71 | Fitted with bus type indicators |
Oct 71 | Fitted with illuminated 'Pay As You Enter' sign |
Oct 71 | Repainted in Bus livery (Green) |
Mar 73 | Repainted in Red and White with Red Funnel/Hydrofoil advertising |
<Jul 75 | Transferred to Bournemouth |
Sep 75 | Repainted in NBC Bus livery (Red) |
Aug 76 | Out of service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (1833) |
Sep 76 | Martin's Bus & Coach Sales Limited, Middlewich (dealer) |
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Owner : Hants & Dorset 877 Location : Blackpool Date : Not Known
(C) Webmaster Collection |
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Owner : Hants & Dorset 877 Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Brian Botley |
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Owner : Hants & Dorset 885 Location : Shirley Road, Southampton Date : Not Known
(C) Brian Botley |
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Owner : Hants & Dorset 1833 Location : Bournemouth Bus Station Date : Not Known
(C) Brian Botley |
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Owner : Hants & Dorset 1833 Location : Southampton Bus Station Date : June 1974
(C) Bob Gray |
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Owner : Hants & Dorset 1833 Location : Ferry Terminal, Town Quay, Southampton Date : Not Known
(C) Provincial Society Archives |
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Owner : Hants & Dorset 1833 Location : Southampton Bus Station Date : May 1975
(C) Fred York |
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Owner : Hants & Dorset 1833 Location : Grosvenor Square, Southampton Date : June 1976
(C) Bob Gray |
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Owner : Hants & Dorset 1833 Location : Southampton depot Date : Not Known
(C) Dave Mant |