Illustrated History for HDL25E


Chassis: RESL1/123 Body: ECW 16385 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6HLW Configuration: B43F
Status: Preserved
    Last Reported: 11/2023

Last updated : November 13th 2023 (brought up-to-date)

9/2022 - current
Richard McAllister, Brighouse (for further preservation)
7/2015 - 9/2022
Jason Rayner, Winchester (for further preservation)
7/1993 - 7/2015
Richard Sinclair, Bournemouth (for preservation). Restored in NBC green livery, c7/2007
by 9/1984 - 7/1993
Brynmor Associates, Buckingham (non-PCV). Used as a hospitality vehicle. Withdrawn by 11/1991
11/1982 - ?/198?
Ensign, Purfleet (dealer)
2/1967 - 11/1982
Southern Vectis Omnibus Company Ltd. 810. Withdrawn 9/1982




HDL25E restored in NBC green livery
Photo : Reg Vardy
HDL25E in 2006
Photo : Steve Thorpe
HDL25E with Brynmor Associates
Photo : David Oborn
HDL25E in 1982
Photo : John Haines
HDL25E in Tilling green livery
Photo : Adrian Cypher

   If you can correct or enhance the history of the vehicle or claim copyright on an unclaimed photo on this page please email rob@robsly.com and I will be only too happy to incorporate your comments.  

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