Illustrated History for VTH941T


Chassis: VRT/SL3/1456 Body: ECW Engine: Leyland O501, Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Preserved     Last Reported: 9/2022

Last updated : October 1st 2022 (brought up-to-date)

5/2020 - current
Craig Bevan, Swansea (for further preservation). Repainted in NBC red livery, 9/2020. Loaned to The Gower Dough Co., Swansea (non-PCV) for use as a pizza outlet, 9/2020
4/2017 - 5/2020Troopers Lodge Garage, Bourton-on-the-Hill (for further preservation)
6/2016 - 4/2017
Robin Harrison, Isle of Wight (for further preservation)
9/2004 - 6/2016
Chris Stewart, Brentwood & Duncan Law, Walthamstow (for preservation). Duncan Law only, 8/2014
3/1996 - 9/2004 Essex Buses Ltd. (Eastern National) 3219. Light green and yellow fleet livery, 1/1996. Re-engined with Gardner 6LXB, 5/1999. Renumbered 38644, 3/2004

Allocation History

Clacton, 3/1996. Withdrawm, 8/1998. Harwich, 3/1999. Chelmsford, 9/2000. Braintree, 10/2000. Chelmsford, 5/2001. Braintree, 8/2001. Withdrawn 8/2002. Colchester, 9/2002. Withdrawn 7/2003. Braintree, 9/2003. Withdrawn 13/3/2004.

11/1990 - 3/1996 Eastern National Ltd. 3219

Allocation History

Harwich, 11/1990. Clacton, 9/1991.

8/1978 - 11/1990 The South Wales Transport Company Ltd. 941. Overall advert for SWT Tours, 6/1981. Overall advert for National Travelworld, 1/1985. Overall advert for Travelwise, 2/1987. Withdrawn 6/1990






VTH941T in 2020
Photo : Richard Kemble
VTH941T in 2016
Photo : Robin Harrison

Photo : Chris Stewart

Photo : Chris Stewart

Photo : BVRES Collection

Photo : Steve Powell Collection

Photo : Steve Powell Collection



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