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Operator: Western National Fleet No: 137
Chassis: Bristol H4B Chassis No: H160
Body: Brush B32R Body No:  

HISTORY

Jun 33 In service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (137)
Jun 39 Converted to H5G
Oct 42 Rebodied with Bristol B35R
1956 Out of service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (137)
Apr 57 Jones, Plymouth (showman)
Nov 67 West of England Transport Collection, Winkleigh
Oct 96 Colin Billington, Fifield

Status: Preserved as Western National 137

    

Owner : Jones (Showman)

Location : Not Known

Date : c.1957

 

(C) West Country Historic Omnibus & Transport Trust

     
    

Owner : Jones (Showman)

Location : Bodmin

Date : July 1962

 

(C) West Country Historic Omnibus & Transport Trust

     
    

Owner : Jones (Showman)

Location : Barnstaple

Date : September 1962

 

(C) West Country Historic Omnibus & Transport Trust

     
    

Owner : Western National 137

Location : Winkleigh

Date : March 1971

 

(C) Fred York

     
    

Owner : Western National 137

Location : Winkleigh

Date : March 1971

 

(C) Fred York

     
    

Owner : Western National 137

Location : Winkleigh

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Western National 137

Location : Westpoint, Exeter

Date : September 2009

 

(C) Gerry Tormey

     
    

Owner : Western National 137

Location : Loddiswell

Date : September 2009

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Western National 137

Location : Cobham

Date : April 2010

 

(C) Terry Lawson

     
    

Owner : Western National 137

Location : South Pool

Date : March 2011

 

(C) Gerry Tormey

     
    

Owner : Western National 137

Location : Helston

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Mel Williams

     
    

Owner : Western National 137

Location : Loddiswell Station

Date : August 2013

 

(C) Helen Billington

     
    

Owner : Western National 137

Location : Gara Bridge Station

Date : August 2013

 

(C) Helen Billington

     
    

Owner : Western National 137

Location : Kingsbridge Bus Station

Date : Not Known

 

(C) David Sheppard

     
    

Owner : Western National 137

Location : Not Known

Date : September 2015

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Western National 137

Location : Kingsbridge

Date : September 2017

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Western National 137

Location : Kingsbridge Bus Station

Date : September 2019

 

(C) Ken Jones