Illustrated History for BKE859T


Chassis: VRT/SL3/1900 Body: ECW 22974 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Scrapped     Last Reported: 10/2011

Last updated : March 19th 2017 (brought up-to-date)

10/2011 ?, Carlton (dealer for scrap)
5/1999 - 10/2011 Chepstow Classic Buses, Chepstow. Partially repainted in blue and white fleet livery, 6/99. Loaned to Red & White, 3/2000 and 4/2000. Overall advert for Bacardi Breezer and used in Belgium, 7/2001. Allover purple livery, by 7/2002. Used at Fairford Air Tattoo, 7/2002. Loaned to Bath Bus Company, 10/2002. Loaned to Abus, 11/2002. Used for spares before sale
9/1994 - 5/1999 Stagecoach (South) Ltd. (Hants & Surrey) 759. Withdrawn 4/99
4/1992 - 9/1994 South Coast Buses Ltd. (Hastings Buses) 759. Withdrawn 7/94
?/19?? - 4/1992 Hastings & District Transport Ltd. 559. Renumbered 759, 12/91
6/1979 - ?/19?? The Maidstone & District Motor Services Ltd. 5859
   
   
   

Photo : Les Eddy

Photo : Rev Patrick Coleman

Photo : Karl van Camp

Photo : Modelstone Bus Club

Photo : Busspotter

 

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