271 KTA

Operator: Western National Fleet No: 421
Chassis: Bristol SUL4A Chassis No: 190.036
Body: ECW C33F Body No: 12885

HISTORY

Jul 62 In service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (421) - Based at Dartmouth
Mar 69 Converted to DP33F
Mar 69 Transferred to Totnes
Jul 69 Transferred to Dartmouth
Nov 69 Transferred to Plymouth
Aug 70 Transferred to Weymouth
Aug 70 Transferred to Dartmouth
Jun 71 Fleet Number changed to 1221
<Oct 71 Transferred to Dartmouth
Apr 76 Repainted in NBC Bus Livery (Green & White)
Apr 78 Transferred to Totnes
Jun 78 Transferred to Dartmouth
Apr 79 Transferred to Totnes
Nov 79 Out of service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (1221)
Dec 79 C F Booth Limited, Rotherham (dealer)
Dec 79 Kinross Plant & Construction Company, Kinross (contractor)
Dec 79 Converted to C37F
Dec 79 In service with Guernsey Railway Company Limited, St Peter Port (156)
Dec 79 Re-registered 31918
Feb 81 Out of service with Guernsey Railway Company Limited, St Peter Port (156)
Feb 81 In service with Guernseybus Limited, St Peter Port (156)
Apr 85 Re-registered 10558
Aug 86 Out of service with Guernseybus Limited, St Peter Port (156)
Mar 87 Returned to UK
Mar 87 Re-registered 271 KTA
<Jul 87 In service Memory Lane Coaches, Golborne (10)
  On loan to Ashtree Coaches, Edenfield (10)
  Returned from Ashtree Coaches, Edenfield (10)
  In service with Memory Lane Coaches, Golborne (10)
  Out of service with Memory Lane Coaches, Golborne (10)
May 87 On loan to Mick Hayton, Dumfries
Sep 05 Colin Billington, Fifield 
Oct 05 Tony Brown (Chelveston Preservation Society)

Status: Preserved Ashtree Coaches 10

Western National 421
(C) Colin Billington Collection
   
Western National 1221
(C) Colin Billington Collection
    
Western National 1221
(C) Colin Billington Collection
    
Guernsey Bus 156 at St Peters Port, Guernsey in August 1986
(C) Colin Billington
    
Ex Guernsey Bus 156 at Portsmouth Ferry Port in March 1987
(C) Colin Billington
   
Memory Lane Travel (10)
(C) Colin Billington Collection
   
Ashtree Coaches (10) at Fleetwood in July 1988
(C) Colin Billington Collection