Illustrated History for LFJ858W


Chassis: VRT/SL3/2674 Body: ECW 24477 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Non-PCV
    Last Reported: 4/2024

Last updated : January 16th 2023 (brought up-to-date)

c3/2016 - current
Justin Westaway, St Austell (non-PCV). Converted for use as a mobile bar
by 10/2015 - ?/2016
Orchard, St Blazey (dealer). Reported for scrap bu sold on
12/2014 - ?/2015 Mark Howarth, Newquay (for preservation)
c9/2009 - 12/2014 Western Greyhound, Newquay
3/2004 - ?/2009 Embling, Guyhirn. Named "Deana". Withdrawn 5/2009
9/2003 - 3/2004 Gregg (Brylaine), Boston
8/2001 - 9/2003 Embling, Guyhirn
7/2001 - 8/2001 Ripley, Carlton (dealer)
3/2001 - 7/2001 Lancashire United Ltd. 2053
8/1993 - 3/2001 Ribble Motor Services Ltd. 2053
12/1988 - 8/1993 United Counties Omnibus Company Ltd. 743
1/1983 - 12/1988 Devon General Ltd. 1211. NBC red livery, ?/1984
12/1980 - 1/1983 Western National Omnibus Company Ltd. 1211






LFJ858W in 2018
Photo : Westaways
LFJ858W in Western Greyhound livery

Photo : Mark Howarth

LFJ858W in 2010

Photo : Mark Howarth

LFJ858W with Embling

Photo : Dave Beardmore

LFJ858W in Stagecoach livery
Photo : Peter Relf
LFJ858W in NBC red livery

Photo : BVRES Collection

LFJ858W in NBC green livery
Photo : Busspotter


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