Illustrated History for OCS577H

Chassis: VRT/SL/257 Body: ECW Engine: Gardner 6LX Configuration: H39/31F
Status: Preserved     Last Reported: 6/2026

Last updated : June 10th 2026 (brought up-to-date)

1/2014 - current Neil Halliday, Shipley (for further preservation). Restored in Western SMT livery, 4/2015
6/2012 - 1/2014 Julian Patterson, Kings Lynn (for preservation)
by 12/1973 - 6/2012 T J Richardson & Sons Ltd., Oldbury (non-PCV). Used to promote the business
?/1973 - ?/1973 Hughes, Cleckheaton (dealer)
11/1969 - ?/1973 Western S.M.T. B2247


OCS577H in 2015
Photo : Andrew Barnett

Photo : Rob Bennett

Photo : Rob Bennett

Photo : Motor Photo

Photo : BVRES Collection

 Photo required of OCS577H with Western SMT
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