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Operator: Hants & Dorset Fleet No: 868
Chassis: Bristol MW6G Chassis No: 139.294
Body: ECW C39F Body No: 11299

HISTORY

May 59 In service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (868) - Based at Bournemouth
Oct 63 Delicensed
Mar 64 Relicensed and based at Bournemouth
Oct 64 Delicensed
Apr 65 Relicensed and based at Bournemouth
Jan 67 Converted to C37F OMO
Jan 67 Repainted in Bus livery (Green)
Jan 67 Fitted with bus type indicators
Jan 67 Original door converted to power operated
Jan 67 Fitted with illuminated 'Pay As You Enter' sign
Jan 67 Transferred to Fareham
Sep 71 Fleet number changed to 1808
Feb 75 Out of service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (1808)
Apr 75 P Sykes, Carlton (dealer)
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 868

Location : Bournemouth Bus Station

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 868

Location : Victoria Coach Station

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Jeff Lloyd Collection

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 868

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 868

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 868

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 868

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Bob Gray Collection

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 868

Location : Gosport Road, Fareham

Date : September 1968

 

(C) Fred York

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 1808

Location : Grosvenor Square, Southampton

Date : March 1975

 

(C) Malcolm Audsley