TDL 567K
New to Southern Vectis in January 1971 RELL-3-1629 www.flickr.com/photos/16819691@N08/8350500239/ www.flickr.com/photos/jncarter1962/2315145532/ It remained with them until March 1988 when it was passed via a dealer to Hylton Castle (Catch a Bus) of East Boldon. It was eventually sold onto North East Bus Breaker of Annfield Plain in October 1992. Bought directly by Blue Bus Services to become their 1822 it embarked on a major overhaul and rebuild at Byker depot www.flickr.com/photos/56225636@N05/6637240699/ www.flickr.com/photos/10651736@N02/6284836453/ This was never completed following the acquisition of Busways by Stagecoach and it returned to North East Bus Breakers in a partially rebuilt state in May 1998.
Initially bought for preservation by Escrick Bus & Coach Preservation Group it was swapped fro GTX359N at Silver Star in 2002 but rebuilding was not completed and in December 2008 it was sold to Mike Gallagher for preservation. Its current location is not known
TDL 567K
New to Southern Vectis in January 1971 RELL-3-1629 www.flickr.com/photos/16819691@N08/8350500239/ www.flickr.com/photos/jncarter1962/2315145532/ It remained with them until March 1988 when it was passed via a dealer to Hylton Castle (Catch a Bus) of East Boldon. It was eventually sold onto North East Bus Breaker of Annfield Plain in October 1992. Bought directly by Blue Bus Services to become their 1822 it embarked on a major overhaul and rebuild at Byker depot www.flickr.com/photos/56225636@N05/6637240699/ www.flickr.com/photos/10651736@N02/6284836453/ This was never completed following the acquisition of Busways by Stagecoach and it returned to North East Bus Breakers in a partially rebuilt state in May 1998.
Initially bought for preservation by Escrick Bus & Coach Preservation Group it was swapped fro GTX359N at Silver Star in 2002 but rebuilding was not completed and in December 2008 it was sold to Mike Gallagher for preservation. Its current location is not known