46 (TF 5756) was new to Hicks, Braintree {Alan O. Watkins Colln]

318 (SLA 763) near Lands End, on a foggy Cornish morning. It began life with Tilling in 1957, transferring to Eastern National in 1966. Once more, thanks to Mike Grant for correcting the earlier (duff) information.

350 (573 UVX) passing through Gloucester on a three-day tour of Wales and the Wye Valley

361 (OO 9549) pictured at Lynton

362 (OO 9550) in Gretna Green

392 (OWC 182D), a Bristol MW6G/

400 (AVX 961B) lying up in Victoria Coach Station

402 (AVX 963B) and Southern National 1381 meet in Salisbury at 3am

404 (AVX 965B) having provided a duplicate coach on the overnight service from London to Exeter via Salisbury rests in the early morning sun

404 (AVX 965B) in Gloucester

407 (YHK 724F)

431 (LWC 982J) after acquisition by Ambassador Travel as its RE 847

436 (606 JPU) with Silver Star

440 (610 JPU) with Silver Star, Upper Llandwrog

449 (XOO 879L)

454 (RPU 869M) in its preservation state, wearing the Eastern Counties livery that adorned it in its later service days.

454 (RPU 869M) in its preservation state, wearing the Eastern Counties livery that adorned it in its later service days.

503 (1267 EV) pictured in Pershore, Worcestershire when with a scout group

537 (804 WVW) as Tilling T1481, making a rare appearance on the X12 service

1113 (HHJ 374Y) was a Leyland Tiger with Alexander TC bodywork. (Alan O. Watkins Collection)

1119 HHJ 380Y

1407 (XVW 632L) [1] parked in the snow at Midland Red's Worcester depot. It was a Bristol RELH6G with Plaxton C44F bodywork.

1407 (XVW 632L) [2] after it was transferred to Bristol Omnibus, but before being repainted from its ENOC colour scheme.

1409 (XOO 878L)

1418 (GJD 194N) was new to National Travel South East but is seen after its transfer to Eastern National's Clacton garage.

1527 (LPU 452J) with Lincolnshire Road Car

1612 (GVW 982H) pictured in the livery of Weaver, Tredegar.

1657 (993 KOO) looking particularly run down with British Shirt, Wakefield

1657 (993 KOO) with British Shirt, Wakefield

1779 (PEV 691R) in Redbridge in Thamesway colours

1802 (TJN 502R) in Thamesway colours as its 1501.

2102 (LEV 917)

2102 (LEV 917) and JMT 24 (SV 6107). The open topper began life as a PD1/1 Leyland Titan with Leyland/Alexander enclosed bodywork at City Motors. It was converted to open top in the Fifties. The JMT vehicle is an late all-Leyland Titan TD1

2380 (WNO 478) at the Bus of Yesteryear rally

2380 (WNO 978) with Southern National 262 (ETT 962) and Western National 1613 (LTA 772)

2603 (RWC 604) was a Bristol FLF6B with ECW CH55F bodywork

2603 (RWC 604) was a Bristol FLF6B with ECW CH55F bodywork

2604 (RWC 607), ex 1640

2604 (RWC 607), ex 1640, showing the well-appointed coach seating in the lower saloon

2606 (BVX 668B) was previously 1671

2805 (BVX 681B) being converted to a playbus at Carlyle Works

2882 (UEV 220E) as Alexander Midland MRD 208

2882 as Alexander Midland MRD 208 (UEV 220E)

2883 (UEV 881E) was one of the FLFs swapped for early Bristol VRTs maintained by the ultra-conservative engineers in the Scottish Bus Group. Here it is seen in Aberdeen, ready to depart for Dundee once she has passengers and a crew. Her identity with Northern Scottish was NRD 5

2884 (WNO 927F) among the Carlton scrap fleet

3085 (STW 29W) with Thamesdown

3107 (UAR 597W)

3120 (XHK 225X) was diverted from Southdown

9436 (PWC 343K) with Morris, Swansea

9441 (VHK 177L) as Badgerline 2079 (929 CVJ)

9445 (XVW 633L) in PG Travel, Middlewich colours

9446 (XVW 634L) after it was acquired by PG Travel, Middlewich

FEV 178 [Alan O. Watkins Colln]

ONO 59 in Bristol. The bus had made a round-the-world trip between being removed from service and this photo being taken. See http://ono59.mysite.orange.co.uk/ for details.

TNO 667 long after transfer to United Counties