Illustrated History for VEX291X


Chassis: VRT/SL3/3097 Body: ECW 24939 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6LXB Configuration:  H43/31F, CH41/25F
Status: Preserved     Last Reported: 11/2016

Last updated : July 17th 2020 (brought up-to-date)

1/2012 - current Robert Price, Merthyr Tydfil (for further preservation)
7/2009 - 1/2012 David Hales & David Bloomfield, Wem (for preservation)
 2/1999 - 7/2009 Hulme Hall, Cheadle Hulme
2/1999 - 2/1999 Davies, Bettws Gwerfil Goch (dealer)
2/1999 - 2/1999 Fleetlink, Liverpool (dealer)
11/1998 - 2/1999 Cambus Ltd. 754. Not used in service (stored at Foxton)
9/1989 - 11/1998 Viscount Bus & Coach Company Ltd. T13. Renumbered 791, by 5/1997
9/1984 - 9/1989 Cambus Ltd. 754
10/1981 - 9/1984 Eastern Counties Omnibus Company Ltd. VR291. Converted to CH41/25F and painted in "Eastline" livery, ?/1984
 
   
   
   
   
   
   






VEX291D in 2016
Photo : David Morgan


Photo : Neil Dickinson

VEX291X in Hulme Hall livery

Photo : Cliff The Milk

Photo : Dave Beardmore

Photo : Photobus

Photo : Mark Pitman

Photo : Peter Horrex Collection

Photo : Richard Haughey

VEX291X in Eastline livery
Photo : Richard Haughey  
VEX291X in NBC red livery
Photo : Les Eddy


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