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ILLUSTRATED FLEET HISTORY - BEESTON OF HADLEIGH

Last Updated : January 21st 2021 (under construction)

This page lists all Bristol LHs and VRs known to have been operated by Beeston including all photos currently in the BVRES Collection showing the liveries carried by individual vehicles. If you have any further information or photos I would be delighted to hear from you at rob@robsly.com 

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Registration

Chassis Number

Date Acquired

Date Sold

Notes
VVD54S
LHL/260
5/1980 (Taylor of Meppershall)
by 11/1989 (Mulley of Ixworth)

WWY126S VRT/SL3/1255 by 5/1994 (Sovereign Bus & Coach 126) by 4/2001 (SCRAPPED)  
SJI4429 (ex-JJT443N) VRT/SL2/1097 by 9/1994 (Wilts & Dorset 4331) 9/1998 (Non-PCV)  
SJI4430 (ex-MEL558P) VRT/SL3/223 by 9/1994 (Wilts & Dorset 3337) 9/1998 (Non-PCV)  
SJI4431 (ex-MEL562P) VRT/SL3/227 by 9/1994 (Wilts & Dorset 4341) 7/1998 (Home James of Southampton)  
JJT436N VRT/SL2/1088 by 2/1995 (Wilts & Dorset 4324) 8/1995 (Mulley of Ixworth)  
JJT437N VRT/SL2/1091 by 2/1995 (Wilts & Dorset 4325) 11/1997 (Blue Bus of Debach) Survivor
LHG448T VRT/SL3/1825 by 8/1996 (Southend Transport 404) 1/1997 (Loch Lann of Culloden)  
OBR775T VRT/SL3/1941 by 8/1996 (Horsham Buses 556) 1/1997 (Country Hopper of Ibstock)  
JJT445N VRT/SL2/1099 by 12/1996 (Wilts & Dorset 4333) 10/1998 (Jans of Soham)  
DWY146T VRT/SL3/1883 by 2/1998 (Howard of Halstead) 8/2000 (First Choice of Peterborough)  
KRU846W VRT/SL3/2652 by 4/1999 (Sovereign 246) by 2/2000 (SCRAPPED)
ONH928V VRT/SL3/2358 3/2000 (Constable of Long Melford) 7/2000 (Blue Bus of Debach)  

 

Photo Archive

SJI4429 (ex-JJT443N)

Photo : Rob Sly

SJI4430 (ex-MEL558P)

Photo : BVRES Collection

SJI4431 (ex-MEL562P)

Photo : BVRES Collection

JJT436N JJT437N  LHG448T
OBR775T JJT445N

Photo : Rob Sly

WWY126S

Photo : Rob Sly

DWY146T KRU846W
KRU846W in 1999
Photo : Dave Beardmore
ONH928V

 

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