Illustrated History for LFS296F


Chassis: VRTLL/117 Body: ECW 17335 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6LX Configuration: H47/36F, H43/31F, O47/31F
Status: Preserved     Last Reported: 5/2022

Last updated : May 21st 2022 (brought up-to-date)

c5/2021 - current
John Hewitt, Keighley (for further preservation)
3/2020 - ?/2021
Neil Halliday, Shipley (for further preservation)
c8/2012 - 3/2020 Keith Andrew, Middlesbrough (for further preservation)
9/2009 - ?/2012 Foundry Coach Hire, Oughtibridge (for further preservation)
4/2000 - ?/2009 Jenkins (Southdown 544 Group), Worthing (for preservation). Reregistered LFS296F, 8/2001. Restored in Alder Valley open-top livery, 5/2002. Used by Village Coaches on Worthing tour, summer 2006
6/1997 - 4/2000 Lallys Coach Hire, Spiddal, County Galway, Republic of Ireland. To service, 7/1997
6/1992 - 6/1997 Stevenson & Spalding (Shoreline Suncruisers), Scarborough. Overall advert for The Honey Farm, Betton, c4/1996
5/1992 - 6/1992 Holmes & Alsop, Scarborough
2/1992 - 5/1992 Doncaster Bus Breakers (dealer)
?/1987 - 2/1992 Alder Valley Ltd. 896. Withdrawn 2/1992
1/1986 - ?/1987 Alder Valley South Ltd. 896
?/1980 - 1/1986 Thames Valley & Aldershot District Omnibus Company Ltd. (Alder Valley) 896. Converted to O47/31F, ?/1983
2/1973 - ?/1980 Southdown Motor Services Ltd. 544. Altered to H43/31F before entering service
12/1968 - 2/1973 Eastern Scottish Omnibuses Ltd. AA296


Photo : Gerry Cork

Photo : Gerry Cork

Photo : Richard Stumpf

Photo : BVRES Collection

Photo : BVRES Collection

Photo : BVRES Collection

Photo : Clive Glaister

Photo : Dale Tringham

 

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