Illustrated History for NHU100F

First Prototype Bristol LH


Chassis: LHX/001 Body: ECW EX12 (experimental series) Engine: Perkins H6.354, Leyland O401 Configuration: B45F
Status: Scrapped     Last Reported: 12/1980

Last updated : February 7th 2020 (brought up-to-date)

12/80 Booth, Rotherham (dealer for scrap)
1/1970 - ?/19?? Eastern Counties Omnibus Company Ltd. LH719. Shallow windscreen replaced by larger flat windscreen, 5/1973. NBC red livery, 9/1974. Renumbered LH703, 2/1977. Withdrawn following accident damage, 12/1980
3/1968 - 1/1970 Bristol Commercial Vehicles, Bristol. Demonstrated to Bristol Omnibus, 3/1968










NHU100F with accident damage in 1980
Photo : Chris Brock
NHU100F in NBC red livery

Photo : Brian Pritchard Collection

NHU100F in Tilling red livery

Photo : Malcolm Audsley

NHU100F in Tilling green livery

Photo : BVRES Collection



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