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Operator: Western National Fleet No: 1665
Chassis: Bristol LS5G Chassis No: 93.006
Body: ECW B45F Body No: 6142

HISTORY

Jan 53 In service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (1665)
Dec 57 Converted to B41F + 19 standee
Mar 58 Converted to B41F OMO
<Nov 69 Based at Torpoint
Nov 70 Converted to Service Vehicle (Mobile Training Unit - based at Taunton)
Nov 70 Fleet number changed to TU3
Nov 70 Carried Western National, Devon General & Greenslades fleetnames
May 71 Converted to Service Vehicle (Driver Training)
1978 Converted to Service Vehicle (MAP Survey Office)
Mar  80 On loan to Bristol Omnibus Company Limited, Bristol
  Returned to Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (TU3)
  Out of service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (TU3)
<Jan 81 W Norths (PV) Limited, Sherburn-in-Elmet (dealer)
>Apr 87 Noone, Colne
  Converted to Mobile Home
<Apr 92 W Norths (PV) Limited, Sherburn-in-Elmet (dealer)
    

Owner : Western National 1665

Location : Edington

Date : October 1963

 

(C) J C D Smith courtesy Somerset Heritage Centre

     
    

Owner : Western National TU3

Location : Not Known

Date : 1971

 

(C) Colin Billington

     
    

Owner : Western National TU3

Location : Weymouth

Date : May 1972

 

(C) Bob Gray Collection

     
    

Owner : Western National TU3

Location : Weymouth

Date : July 1972

 

(C) Fred York

     
    

Owner : Western National TU3

Location : Weymouth

Date : July 1972

 

(C) Fred York

     
    

Owner : Western National TU3

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : W Norths

Location : Sherburn-in-Elmet

Date : August 1984

 

(C) Mark Harrington