Illustrated History for AFJ697T

Chassis: VRT/SL3/1577 Body: ECW 23404 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Preserved     Last Reported: 5/2020

Last updated : November 12th 2021 (brought up-to-date)

11/2006 - current 1132 Group, Lincoln (for preservation). Repainted in NBC green with Cornwall Busways fleetnames, 8/2007
2/2004 - 11/2006 First Devon & Cornwall Ltd. 38697. Withdrawn 10/2006
3/1999 - 2/2004 First Western National Buses Ltd. 1132. Renumbered 38697, 1/2004
1/1983 - 3/1999 Western National Ltd. 1132. Blue & white fleet livery, 1/1997
12/1978 - 1/1983 Western National Omnibus Company Ltd. 1132












AFJ697T in 2007

Photo : Russell Kirk

 AFJ697T under restoration in 2007
Photo : PD3
 AFJ697T in First Western National livery

Photo : Colin Grafham

AFJ697T in Western National interim livery
Photo : Paul Green
 AFJ697T in 1988
Photo : John Carter
  

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