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IW Bus Museum Running Day Vehicles
Sunday 25th April 2004
 
The following bus & coach vehicles attended the Spring Running Day on Sunday 25th April 2004:
Year
Built		 Registration Chassis/Body Livery [Fleet Number] Remarks
 
Running Vehicles
1931 NG1109 REO Pullman/Taylor B23F Wellow, IW [6334] Not Listed
As Running
1937 DKN689 Sentinel Steam Wagon Island Steam Traction Co. Not Listed
1940 DDL50 Bristol K5G/ECW O30/26R Southern Vectis Tilling Cream & Green [703]  
1950 GDL764 Leyland PD2/Leyland L53R Seaview Services  
1950 KYY529 AEC RT/Park Royal H30/26R London Transport Red [RT1702] Listed as KYY729
1950 KFM767 Bristol L5G/ECW B35R Quantock Heritage Tilling Green & Cream  
1956 POU494 Leyland PD2/East Lancs H56R King Alfred, Winchester  
1959 SDL268 Bristol LD6G/ECW H33/27R Southern Vectis Tilling Green & Cream [563]  
1959 VLT8 AEC RM/Park Royal H36/28R London Transport Red [RM8]  
1961 519SLG Bedford SB3/Plaxton Embassy C41F W.H. Fowler & Sons (Lincs.) Red & Cream  
1962 469CLT AEC RM/Park Royal H57R London Transport Green Line [RMC1469] Listed as
Static
1963 654DYE AEC RM/Park Royal H62R London Transport Red [RM1654] Not Listed
1965 CCG704C Bedford VAL14/Plaxton Panorama C49F King Alfred, Winchester [704]  
1966 FDL927D Bristol MW6G/ECW B45F Southern Vectis Tilling Green & Cream [806]  
1967 PMM392E Bedford VAS2/Duple (Midland) B30F Inner London Education Authority [A03929]  
1971 TDL564K Bristol RELL6G/ECW OB53F
(ran in place of Bristol VRT GTA51N)		 Southern Vectis Shanklin's Pony [864] Not Listed
As Running
1972 VDL264K Bedford YRQ/Plaxton Derwent B49F Seaview Services  
1973 NDL637M Bristol VRT2/ECW H39/31F Solent Blue Line  
1978 AFG476S Bristol LHS6L/Plaxton C53F Anthony's Coaches Listed as
Static
1983 BXI2565 Bristol RELL6G/Alexander B52F Ulsterbus, Belfast [2565]  
2001 HX51ZRG Volvo B7TL/East Lancs Solent Blue Line [755] Not Listed
As Running
 
Static Vehicles Outside the Museum
1937 JT8077 Bedford WTB/Duple C25F John Woodham Tours Not Listed
1953 MXX472 AEC Regal Four/Metro Cammell B39F London Transport Red [RF495] Not Listed
1953 OTT98 Bristol LS6G/ECW C39F Royal Blue [1299]  
1954 MOR581 AEC Reliance/Weymann B40F Aldershot & District [543]  
1962 274KTA Bristol SUL4A/ECW DP33F Western National Tilling Cream & Green [424]  
1965 CDL479C Bristol FLF6G/ECW H38/32F Southern Vectis Tilling Cream & Green [611]  
1976 NKJ849P Commer Karrier/Rootes FOKAB Information Unit [849] Not Listed
 
Static Vehicles Inside the Museum
1927 DL5084 Daimler CK/Dodson B26R under restoration  
1940 CAP234 Bristol K5G/ECW O32/26R Southern Vectis Tilling Cream & Green [903]  
1945 GXX785 AEC Matador Southern Vectis Recovery 1964-1986 [004]  
1957 ODL400 Bedford SB Moss Motors  
1958 PDL519 Bristol LD6G/ECW Top Deck Travel [Tadpoles]  
1964 ADL459B Bedford SB3/Bella Vega Paul's Tours [9]  
1968 KDL885F Bristol RESH6G/Duple C45F Southern Vectis Tilling Cream & Green [301]  
1971 SDL638J Bristol VRT2/ECW H39/31F Southern Vectis Tilling Green & Cream [628]  
 
Vehicles Not Observed (but listed to attend)
1963 766MDV Bristol MW6G/ECW C39F Royal Blue [2278]  
1967 KOW910F AEC Regent V/East Lancs H70R Southampton City Transport [402] Listed as
No. [401]
1974 GTA51N Bristol VRT2/ECW H43/31F Westbrook Travel  
1979 AFJ733T Bristol LH/Plaxton B35F new to Western National  
Not Listed = Vehicles not listed in the Museum Running Day Programme
 
Photo Selection
An offside-front view of Bristol K DDL50 outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
An offside-front view of Sentinel Steam Wagon DKN689 in use as a bus outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
An offside-front view of Bedford WTB JT8077 outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
An offside-front view of Leyland PD2 GDL764 outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
An offside-front view of Bristol L KFM767 outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
A nearside-front view of Bristol LD SDL268 outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
An offside-front view of AEC Routemaster 469CLT outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
An offside-front view of AEC Routemaster 654DYE outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
An offside-front view of Bristol SUL 274KTA outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
An offside-front view of Bedford VAL14 CCG704C outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
A nearside-front view of Bristol FLF CDL479C outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
An offside-front view of Bristol MW FDL927D outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
An offside-front view of Bristol RELL TDL564K outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
An offside-front view of Bedford YRQ VDL264K outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
An offside-front view of Bristol VRT NDL637M outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
An offside-front view of Bristol RELL BXI2565 outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
An offside-front view of Commer Karrier NKJ849P outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
An offside-front view of Bristol LHS AFG476S outside the IW Bus Museum at the Running Day on 25 April 2004.
[photo copyright of Mike Ginger]
 
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