KBE 179

Operator: Lincolnshire Fleet No: 988
Chassis: Bristol LS6B Chassis No: 97.066
Body: ECW C39F Body No: 6972

HISTORY

Jul 53 In service with Lincolnshire Road Car Company Limited, Lincoln (988)
1953 Fleet number changed to 2257
1953 Out of service with Lincolnshire Road Car Company Limited, Lincoln (2257)
Oct 53 In service with Southern Vectis Omnibus Company Limited, Newport (308)
Nov 67 Out of service with Southern Vectis Omnibus Company Limited, Newport (308)
Jan 68 In service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (843) - Based at Southampton
Apr 68 Converted to OMO
Apr 68 Converted to B37F
Apr 68 Repainted in Dual Purpose livery (Green & Cream)
Apr 68 Fitted with electrically operated jack-knife doors
Apr 68 Fitted with illuminated 'Pay As You Enter' sign
Apr 70 Transferred to Lymington
Jul 71 Out of service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (843)
Jul 71 Treloar & Sons (Contractors) Limited, Fareham (contractor)
<Jul 74 Unidentified Owner, Burridge
Hants & Dorset 843 at Southampton in December 1968
(C) Dave Mant
 
Treloar & Sons (Contractors) Limited in October 1971
(C) Bob Gray
 
Treloar & Sons (Contractors) Limited in October 1971
(C) Bob Gray