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Operator: Bristol Tramways Fleet No: C3315
Chassis: Bristol K5G Chassis No: 53.1
Body: ECW H30/26R Body No: 6529

HISTORY

Mar 41 In service with Bristol Tramways & Carriage Company Limited, Bristol (C3315) - Based at Lawrence Hill
1951 Rebuilt by Bristol Tramways
Dec 54 Out of service with Bristol Tramways & Carriage Company Limited, Bristol (C3315)
Nov 55 In service with Brighton, Hove & District Omnibus Company Limited, Hove (992)
1956 Converted to O30/26R
Sep 64 Out of service with Brighton, Hove & District Omnibus Company Limited, Hove (992)
Sep 64 W Norths (PV) Limited, Sherburn-in-Elmet (dealer)
Mar 65 In service with Thomas Bros (Port Talbot) Limited, Port Talbot
  Named - Sandfield Belle
Aug 69 Out of service with Thomas Bros (Port Talbot) Limited, Port Talbot
Dec 69 In service with Bristol Omnibus Company Limited, Bristol
Aug 74 Allocated fleet number 8583
Sep 79 Out of service iwth Bristol Omnibus Company Limited, Bristol (8583)
Oct 79 Bristol Omnibus Preservation Society, Bristol
Oct 85 In service with Bristol Omnibus Company Limited, Bristol (8583)
Mar 90 Out of service with Bristol Omnibus Company Limited, Bristol (8583)
Mar 90 In service with Badgerline Limited, Weston-Super-Mare (8583)
  Repainted in Bath Tours livery
  Named - Prince Bladud
Jan 96 Out of service with Badgerline Limited, Weston-Super-Mare (8583)
Jan 96 In service with First Bristol Buses Limited, Bristol (8583)
May 03 Out of service with First Bristol Buses Limited, Bristol (8583)
May 03 First Somerset & Avon Limited, Weston-Super-Mare (8583)
Aug 03 On loan to Bristol Vintage Bus Group, Bristol
Oct 21 Jonathan Jones-Pratt, Weston-Super-Mare

Status: Preserved at Brighton, Hove & District 992

    

Owner : Brighton, Hove & District 992

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Brighton, Hove & District 992

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Jeff Lloyd Collection

     
    

Owner : Brighton, Hove & District 992

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) P M Photography

     
    

Owner : Thomas Bros

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Thomas Bros

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Jeff Lloyd Collection

     
    

Owner : Bristol Omnibus 8583

Location : Bristol

Date : August 1975

 

(C) Dave Mant

     
    

Owner : Bristol Omnibus 8583

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Jeff Lloyd Collection

     
    

Owner : Bristol Omnibus 8583

Location : Weston-super-Mare

Date : April 1978

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Bristol Omnibus 8583

Location : Roman Road, Beadon Hill

Date : August 1978

 

(C) Alan Murray-Rust

     
    

Owner : Bristol Omnibus 8583

Location : Bristol

Date : August 1978

 

(C) Dave Mant

     
    

Owner : Bristol Omnibus 3315

Location : Thorpe Park

Date : September 1980

 

(C) Dave Mant

     
    

Owner : Badgerline 8583

Location : Bath Bus Station

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Jeff Lloyd

     
    

Owner : Badgerline 8583

Location : Salisbury

Date : September 1992

 

(C) Dave Mant

     
    

Owner : Bagderline 8583

Location : Bath

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Jeff Lloyd

     
    

Owner : Bagderline 8583

Location : North Parade, Bath

Date : Not Known

 

(C) John Hembry

     
    

Owner : Badgerline 8583

Location : Bristol

Date : August 1994

 

(C) Terry Lawson

     
    

Owner : First Bristol 8583

Location : Bath

Date : July 1997

 

(C) Terry Lawson

     
    

Owner : First Bristol 8583

Location : Station Road, Warminster

Date : September 2000

 

(C) Terry Lawson

     
    

Owner : Brighton, Hove & District 992

Location : Worthing

Date : July 2005

 

(C) Gerry Tormey

     
    

Owner : Brighton, Hove & District 992

Location : Flower Hill Industrial Estate, Bristol

Date : August 2005

 

(C) Gerry Tormey

     
    

Owner : Brighton, Hove & District 992

Location : Park & Ride, Brislington

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Terry Lawson

     
    

Owner : Brighton, Hove & District 992

Location : Flower Hill Industrial Estate, Bristol

Date : March 2012

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Brighton, Hove & District 992

Location : Brislington

Date : March 2018

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Brighton, Hove & District 992

Location : P&R, Brislington

Date : July 2022

 

(C) Ken Jones