Bristol Commercial Vehicles Enthusiasts

Illustrated Histories For

Thames Valley and Aldershot Omnibus Company Limited

"Alder Valley"

Last Updated : October 6th 2024 (brought up-to-date)


500-518 were delivered new to Thames Valley Traction Company Ltd. 920 onwards were delivered to Alder Valley in NBC livery and the first twenty were renumbered 901-919

VRT Series 1 (Single-door)

500 : SRX944G
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501 : SRX945G
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502 : UBL243G
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503 : UBL244G
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504 : UBL245G
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505 : UBL246G
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506 : UBL247G
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507 : UBL248G
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508 : VMO223H
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509 : VMO224H
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510 : VMO229H
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511 : VMO230H
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512 : VMO231H
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VRT Series 2 (Single-door)

513 : XMO541H 
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514 : XMO542H
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515 : DRX101K
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516 : DRX102K
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517 : DRX103K
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518 : DRX104K 
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920 : FBL112K
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921 : FBL113K
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922 : FBL114K
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923 : FBL115K
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924 : FBL116K Mark Tayburn, Marybank, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides (caravan)

Last noted : February 2007

925 : FBL117K
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926 : LBL585L
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927 : LBL586L
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928 : LBL587L (Query)
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929 : HPK506N 
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930 : HPK507N Unknown owner in Middlesbrough (non-PCV)

Last noted : September 2023

 

VRT Series 3 (Single-door)

931 : LPF594P
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932 : LPF595P 
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933 : LPF596P
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934 : LPF597P
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935 : MPM390P 
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936 : MPM391P
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937 : OPL213R 
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938 : OPL214R
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939 : OPL215R
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940 : OPL216R  
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941 : PPM902R
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942 : PPM903R
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943 : PPM904R
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944 : PPM905R
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945 : PPM906R 
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946 : TPE152S
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947 : TPE153S 
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948 : TPE154S
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949 : TPE155S
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950 : TPE156S 
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951 : VPF281S,  HIL8221,  BHJ370S,  5189RU
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952 : BHJ368S (ex-VPF282S, HIL9273)
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953 : VPF283S
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954 : VPF284S
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955 : VPF285S David Williams, Reading (preserved)

Last noted : October 2019

956 : VPF286S
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957 : VPF287S British Bus Company, San Diego, California, U.S.A.

Last noted : September 2009

958 : VPF288S ?, Ploudaniel, France

Last noted : January 2024

959 : WJM819T
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960 : WJM820T Pine & Classics, Oirschot, Holland

Last noted : June 2021

961 : WJM821T
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962 : WJM822T
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963 : WJM823T
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964 : WJM824T
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965 : WJM825T 
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966 : WJM826T
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967 : WJM827T
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968 : WJM828T
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969 : WJM829T Richard Nettleton, Milan, Italy

Last noted : March 2007

970 : WJM830T 
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971 : WJM831T Starline Tours, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. 305

Last noted : August 2010

972 : WJM832T
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973 : CJH113V
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974 : CJH114V
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975 : CJH115V Bus Café, Bratislava, Slovakia

Last noted : April 2024

976 : CJH116V
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977 : CJH117V 
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978 : CJH118V
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979 : CJH119V (ex-CJH119V, DSU107) Aaron & Miriam Orr, Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A.

Last noted : April 2023

980 : CJH120V Feste Divertenti, Rome, Italy

Last noted : October 2023

981 : CJH121V, 2899RU, CJH121V
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982 : CJH122V David Williams, Merthyr Tydfil (preserved)

Last noted : July 2018

983 : CJH123V Jonny Svensson, Gothenburg, Sweden

Photo : August 2014

984 : CJH124V
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985 : CJH125V 
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986 : CJH126V
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601 : CJH141V Dan Shears, Winkleigh (preserved)

Last noted : October 2022

602 : CJH142V
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603 : CJH143V Starline Tours, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. Used for spares, by 6/2014

Last noted : June 2014

604 : CJH144V 
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605 : CJH145V
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606 : GGM76W Duskin, Oahu, Hawaii, U.S.A. Derelict, by 3/2008

Last noted : November 2010

607 : GGM77W
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608 : GGM78W
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609 : GGM79W Carl Wigmore, Hereford & Tim Wild, Bracknell (preservationists for spares)

Last noted : January 2016

610 : GGM80W
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611 : GGM81W
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612 : GGM82W
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613: GGM83W
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614 : GGM84W 
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615 : GGM85W
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616 : GGM86W Ragin' Uptown Party Charters, Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.A.

Last noted : August 2004

617 : GGM87W
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618 : GGM88W
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619 : GGM89W
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620 : GGM90W 
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621 : KKK887V (ex-KKK887V, 5189RU) Publiarts, Madrid, Spain

Last noted : August 2019

622 : KKK888V
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623 : GGM103W
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624 : GGM104W
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625 : GGM105W
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626 : GGM106W Bus Prophils, Charleroi, Belgium

Photo : June 2010

627 : GGM107W
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628 : GGM108W Feste Divertenti, Rome, Italy

Last noted : May 2023

629 : GGM109W
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630 : GGM110W Starline Tours, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.

Last noted : June 2014

631 : HJB451W 
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632 : HJB452W Davies, Winchcombe (dealer)

Last noted : April 2018

633 : HJB453W Davies, Winchcombe (dealer)

Last noted : June 2024

634 : HJB454W RHL Activities, Penpergwm (non-PCV)

Photo : October 2024

635 : HJB455W Adrian Shaw, Cardiff (preserved)

Last noted : January 2022

636 : HJB456W IdeaE20 Marketing, Milan, Italy

Last noted : April 2016

637 : HJB457W
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638 : HJB458W
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639 : HJB459W Unknown preservationist in the U.K.

Last noted : July 2014

640 : HJB460W Vintage Factory, Lopik, Holland

Last noted : December 2018

641 : HJB461W North Brigade Skateboarding, Cologne, Germany

Last noted : September 2018

642 : HJB462W
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643 : HJB463W
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644 : HJB464W Feste Divertenti, Rome, Italy

Last noted : May 2023

 


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