Illustrated History for SWC24K


Chassis: RELL3/1738 Body: ECW Engine: Leyland O680 Configuration: B53F
Status: Preserved     Last Reported: 5/2024

Last updated : May 9th 2024 (brought up-to-date)

9/2023 - current
Joseph Jerome, Berkeley (for further preservation)
5/2014 - 9/2023
Rob Sly, Tewkesbury (for further preservation)
3/2014 - 5/2014Paul Gilroy, Alnwick (for preservation)
3/2010 - 3/2014 Gilroy (Dreadnought Coaches), Alnwick. Fleet livery, 6/2010
6/2007 - 3/2010 Wootten, Chesham W54. Extensively refurbished and used as a special events vehicle
5/2007 - 6/2007 Mike Nash, Cobham (dealer)
by 4/2002 - 5/2007 K & J Travel, York. Fleet livery, c10/2002. Used on schools services. Refurbished and repainted in blue and cream fleet livery, 6/2004
by 2/2001 - ?/2002 Preservabus, Nuneaton (for preservation)
11/1995 - ?/200? Crowther (Classic Coaches), Booker. Still there, 4/2000
9/1990 - 11/1995 Guy Stanbury, Redditch (for preservation)
?/1987 - 9/1990 G & G Travel Ltd., Leamington Spa. Withdrawn ??/90
6/1987 - ?/1987 Davis, Gloucester (dealer)
5/1972 - 6/1987 Colchester Borough Transport Ltd. 24

Photo : Paul Fuller

Photo : Ian Chancellor

Photo : Dave Beardmore

Photo : BVRES Collection

SWC24K in 1982.
Photo : Fred Lawrance 

     



   If you can correct or enhance the history of the vehicle or claim copyright on an unclaimed photo on this page please email rob@robsly.com and I will be only too happy to incorporate your comments.  

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