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ILLUSTRATED FLEET HISTORY - OSBORNE OF TOLLESBURY 

Last Updated : October 30th 2021 (under construction)

This page lists all Bristol VRs, REs, Lodekkas and LHs operated by Osborne including links to all photos currently in the BVRES Collection showing the liveries carried by individual vehicles. If you have any further information or photos I would be delighted to hear from you at rob@robsly.com

Registration

Chassis Number

Date Acquired

Date Withdrawn and Sold Notes
NAG588G VRTSL/223 1/1973 (Western SMT 2237) 12/1984 (SCRAPPED)
OCS581H VRTSL/261 1/1973 (Western SMT 2251) 12/1984 (Jones of Minera)
GGM431D VRX-1 9/1973 (Bristol Omnibus C5000) 12/1986 (Carter of Colchester)
HHW933D VRX-2 9/1973 (Bristol Omnibus C5001) ?/1979 (SCRAPPED)
BVX676B FLF6G 224010 12/1978 (Eastern National 2800) 8/1981 (Non-PCV)  
STW764D FLF6G 231253 8/1979 (Eastern National 2876) 6/1983 (SCRAPPED)  
OSR191R VRT/LL3/125 12/1980 (Tayside 191) 2/1997 (Hedingham & District L265)
LJT939P LH/1152 3/1983 (Hants & Dorset 3806) 3/1988 (Trimdon Motor Services of Trimdon Grange)
LJT940P LH/1153 3/1983 (Hants & Dorset 3807)   Not known (SCRAPPED)
HJT34N LH/1007 11/1983 (Robilliard of Harlow)   3/1988 (Trimdon Motor Services of Trimdon Grange)
MWW759K
RELL3/1701
12/1985 (North Devon 2770)
2/1988 (Independent of Horsforth)

UWX368L RELL3/1881 1/1986 (North Devon) 2/1988 (Kinch of Barrow-on-Soar)  
BHJ368S (ex-VPF282S, HIL9273) VRT/SL3/1356 9/1995 (Brentwood Coaches 24) 2/1997 (Hedingham & District L260)
CJH115V VRT/SL3/2080 9/1995 (Stephenson of Rochford) 2/1997 (Hedingham & District L261)
CJH141V VRT/SL3/2439 9/1995 (Stephenson of Rochford) 2/1997 (Hedingham & District L262)

Photo Archive

NAG588G OCS581H

Photo : Peter Horrex Collection

GGM431D
HHW933D OSR191R

Photo : BVRES Collection

VPF282S
UWX368L
UWX368L with Osborne
Photo : Peter Horrex Collection
HJT34N LJT939P
CJH115V CJH141V

Photo : Dave Beardmore


 

 

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