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Operator: | Western National | Fleet No: | 430 |
Chassis: | Bristol SUL4A | Chassis No: | 190.047 |
Body: | ECW C33F | Body No: | 12894 |
Jul 62 | In service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (430) - Based at Taunton |
Nov 62 | Transferred to Minehead |
Transferred to Bideford | |
Nov 69 | Transferred to Ilfracombe |
Sep 70 | Transferred to Taunton |
Jun 71 | Fleet Number changed to 1230 |
Mar 72 | Transferred to Seaton |
May 72 | Transferred to Ilfracombe |
Aug 72 | Converted to DP33F |
Apr 76 | Repainted in NBC Local Coach Livery (Green & White) |
Aug 77 | Transferred to Bideford |
Aug 78 | Transferred to Ilfracombe |
Sep 78 | Transferred to Bideford |
Nov 79 | Out of service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (1230) |
Nov 79 | C F Booth Limited, Rotherham (dealer) |
Dec 79 | Kinross Plant & Construction Company Limited, Kinross (contractor) |
Dec 79 | Converted to C37F |
Dec 79 | Guernseybus Limited, St Peter Port (157) |
Oct 80 | In service with Guernseybus Limited, St Peter Port (157) |
Oct 80 | Re-registered 31920 |
May 86 | Out of service with Guernseybus Limited, St Peter Port (157) |
Jul 87 | Jim R Young, Nottingham |
Jul 91 | Colin Billington, Maidenhead |
<Jan 95 | Re-registered 280 KTA |
Apr 95 | In service with Tillingbourne Bus Company Limited, Cranleigh |
Apr 95 | Converted to DP33F |
May 00 | Out of service with Tillingbourne Bus Company Limited, Cranleigh |
May 00 | Paul Webb, Cardington |
2001 | Repainted in Western National livery |
<Aug 18 | Men at Work, Hanwell (contractor) |
Status: Preserved as Western National 1230
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Owner : Western National 430 Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Bristol Vintage Bus Group |
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Owner : Western National 430 Location : Victoria Coach Station Date : Not Known
(C) PM Photography |
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Owner : Western National 1230 Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Colin Billington Collection |
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Owner : Western National 1240 Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Colin Billington Collection |
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Owner : Guernsey Bus 152 (left) & 157 (right) Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Webmaster Collection |
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Owner : Guernsey Bus 157 Location : St Peter Port, Guernsey Date : Not Known
(C) Brian Botley |
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Owner : Guernsey Bus 157 Location : Grand Bouet, Guernsey Date : November 1977
(C) Colin Billington Collection |
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Owner : Ex Guernsey Bus 157 Location : Fifield Date : October 1994
(C) Colin Billington |
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Owner : Tillingbourne Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Colin Billington Collection |
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Owner : Tillingborne Location : Guildford Date : Not Known
(C) Keith Newton |
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Owner : Tillingbourne Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Colin Billington Collection |
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Owner : Tillingbourne Location : Not Known Date : Not Known
(C) Brian Botley |
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Owner : Tillingbourne Location : Brooklands Date : Mid 1990s
(C) Malcolm Audsley |
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Owner : Tillingbourne Location : Stewartby Date : Not Known
(C) Gerry Tormey Collection |
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Owner : Tillingbourne Location : Duxford Date : September 2000
(C) Terry Lawson |
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Owner : Western National 1230 Location : Duxford Date : September 2002
(C) Gerry Tormey |
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Owner : Western National 1230 Location : Hanwell Date : August 2018
(C) Alan Grace |