Illustrated History for WWY123S

Chassis: VRT/SL3/1151 Body: ECW 22738 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Non-PCV     Last Reported: 6/2015

Last updated : May 5th 2023 (brought up-to-date)

by 6/2004 - current ?, Hayle (non-PCV). Filmed in an episode of TV programme "Salvage Hunters" during 2011
4/2002 - ?/200?

First Western National Buses Ltd. 1307. Painted in Barbie 2 livery, 5/2002. Withdrawn (with chassis corrosion) and used for spares, 9/2002
11/1998 - 4/2002 First Eastern Counties Buses Ltd. 213 (Rosemary Coaches). Moved to Norwich for Park & Ride, 7/2001
4/1996 - 11/1998 Eastern Counties Omnibus Company Ltd. 213
4/1990 - 4/1996 Yorkshire Rider Ltd. 993. Withdrawn 3/1995. Reinstated to cover for the Leeds Torre Road depot fire, 7/1995. Withdrawn 12/1995
1/1989 - 4/1990 West Yorkshire Road Car Company Ltd. 993
?/198? - 1/1989 York City & District Travel Ltd. 1993
2/1978 - ?/198? West Yorkshire Road Car Company Ltd. 1993














Screen grab from 2015
Screen grab from Shed & Buried
 WWY123S withdrawn in 2002

Photo : Richard Waterhouse

 WWY123S repainted in 2002

Photo : Phil Logie
WWY123S in First Eastern Counties livery
Photo : Dave Beardmore
 WWY123S in Yorkshire Rider livery
Photo : Matthew Burton
 WWY123S in York, City & District livery
Photo : CWG43
WWY123S in West Yorkshire livery

Photo : Jeff Lloyd

 WWY123S in NBC red livery
Photo : Alan Urquhart

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