Illustrated History for LFJ844W

Chassis: VRT/SL3/2528 Body: ECW 24466 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Preserved     Last Reported: 8/2022

Last updated : January 2nd 2023 (brought up-to-date)

8/2015 - currentLuke Farley, Exeter (for further preservation)
8/2006 - current Western National Preservation Group (for preservation). Restored in cream, red and blue Western National livery, 8/2007
2/2004 - 8/2006 First Devon & Cornwall Ltd. 38844. Withdrawn 8/2006
3/1999 - 2/2004 First Western National Buses Ltd. 1200. Renumbered 38844, 1/2004
1/1983 - 3/1999 Western National Ltd. 1200. Modified for use on Torpoint ferry
10/1980 - 1/1983 Western National Omnibus Company Ltd. 1200






















LFJ844W in 2008

Photo : Derrick Cuff

LFJ844W in 2007

Photo : Derrick Cuff

LFJ844W in 2005

Photo : Nick Rice

LFJ844W in 2003

Photo : Dave Beardmore

LFJ844W in 2003

Photo : BVRES Collection

LFJ844W in 1997
Photo : Jeff Day
LFJ844W in 1991
Photo : Terry Partridge 		LFJ844W in Interlink advertising livery
Photo : Ken Baker
 LFJ844W in 1983
Photo : Cliff Essex
LFJ844W in Renwicks advertising livery
Photo : Les Eddy		Photo required of LFJ844W in NBC green livery
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