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Operator: Hants & Dorset Fleet No: 811
Chassis: Bristol MW5G Chassis No: 139.162
Body: ECW B45F Body No: 10406

HISTORY

Dec 58 Converted to B43F before entering service
Dec 58 In service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (811) - Based at Fareham
Sep 71 Fleet number changed to 1803
Sep 74 Repainted in NBC Bus livery (Red)
Jan 75 Out of service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (1803)
Apr 75 P Sykes, Carlton (dealer)
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 811

Location : Fareham Bus Station

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Webmaster Collection

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 811

Location : The Avenue, Fareham

Date : May 1964

 

(C) Bob Gray Collection

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 811

Location : Kings Road, Fareham

Date : December 1967

 

(C) Fred York

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 811

Location : Gosport depot

Date : June 1968

 

(C) Bob Gray

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 811

Location : Newgate Lane, Fareham

Date : August 1968

 

(C) Fred York

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 811

Location : Harbour Road, Gosport

Date : September 1968

 

(C) Fred York

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 811

Location : Fareham Bus Station

Date : June 1969

 

(C) Bob Gray

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 811

Location : Gosport Bus Station

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Bob Gray Collection

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 811

Location : Mumby Road, Gosport

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 811

Location : Catisfield Lane, Fareham

Date : January 1971

 

(C) Fred York

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 811

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 1803

Location : West Street, Fareham

Date : October 1971

 

(C) Fred York

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 1803

Location : Mumby Road, Gosport

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 1803 (centre)

Location : Fareham Bus Station

Date : July 1972

 

(C) Malcolm Audsley

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 1803

Location : Salisbury

Date : October 1974

 

(C) Dave Mant