Illustrated History for PPH468R


Chassis: VRT/SL3/772 Body: ECW 22065 Series 2 Engine: Leyland O501 - Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Scrapped     Last Reported: 6/2002

Last updated : December 24th 2024 (brought up-to-date)

by 12/2002 ?, ? (dealer for scrap)
9/1999 - ?/2002 Patel (Tour Europe), Leicester. Withdrawn 3/2002
5/1999 - 9/1999 ?, Coventry (dealer)
3/1997 - 5/1999 Astra Travel, Andoversford. White livery with blue flashes, by 5/1997. Withdrawn 10/1998
4/1995 - 3/1997 Circle Line Coach & Omnibus Company Ltd. 1468
9/1991 - 4/1995 Price Ashby (Circle Line), Gloucester
7/1991 - 9/1991 Thomas (Swanbrook Transport), Cheltenham (dealer)
by 10/1989 - 7/1991 Unknown owner in the U.K.
6/1988 - ?/1989 Lambkin, Queenborough
8/1987 - 6/1988 Hewlett & Sutton (Lonsdale Coaches), Heysham
7/1987 - 8/1987 Munden (Crown Coaches), Bristol
1/1986 - 7/1987 Badgerline Ltd. 6507. Withdrawn 7/1987
11/1980 - 1/1986 Bristol Omnibus Company Ltd. 6507. Delivered 3/1981. Re-engined with Gardner 6LXB, 12/1983
4/1977 - 11/1980 London Country Bus Services Ltd. BT8
   
PPH468R in 2002
Photo : Nick Doolan
PPH468R with Astra Travel
Photo : Colin Martin
PPH468R with Circle Line
Photo : Colin Martin
PPH468R with Lonsdale Coaches
Photo : Keith Till
PPH468R in Badgerline livery
Photo : Dave Carter
PPH468R in NBC green livery with Bristol Omnibus
Photo : Rob Sly
PPH468R in 1978
Photo : John Atkinson
   

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