JDL 757

Operator: Southern Vectis Fleet No: 309
Chassis: Bristol LS6B Chassis No: 97.015
Body: ECW C39F Body No: 6969

HISTORY

Jun 53 In service with Southern Vectis Omnibus Company Limited, Newport (309)
Dec 67 Out of service with Southern Vectis Omnibus Company Limited, Newport (309)
Jan 68 In service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (844)
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
May 70 Converted to 5HLW (LS5G)
Sep 71 Fleet number changed to 1766
May 72 Out of service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (1766)
May 72 F Cowley, Salford (dealer)
May 72 J Whiting, Barnsley (dealer)
Hants & Dorset 844
(C) Alan O Watkins
 
Hants & Dorset 844 in Shirley Road, Southampton in May 1970
(C) Bob Gray