News and Recent Photo's:
Bristol VR News sightings, photo's and reports of vehicles throughout the UK and beyond
Featured Fleet Studies:
Click for Fleet Lists -
for First D&C, Alpine, Chepstow, Damory Coaches,
Hedingham, Hulme Hall, Johnsons, Pike,
Southern Vectis, Wilts & Dorset,
Totally Transport CIC, Riverlink
Photography Fleet Feature:
Interior/Exterior Vehicle study index - featuring many classic VRs.
Other Features:
Stroud 2009 - 28/06/09 New Page 04/07/09
Epsom 2009 - 06/06/09, buses present New Page 01/07/09
Glastonbury 2009 - June 2009 New Page 01/07/09
Weymouth - 21/06/09 New Page 01/07/09
Chatsworth house - 21/06/09 New Page 01/07/09
Clacton - 07/06/09 New Page 01/07/09
Lewes - 31/05/09 New Page 01/07/09
Bristol Harbourside - 17/05/09 New Page 01/07/09
POPS Rally - 10/05/09 Potteries New Page 01/07/09
Llandudno - 02-04/05/09 Victorian Extravaganza New Page 01/07/09
Friends of King Alfred - New Year Running Day 2009
Newport IoW 19/10/08
Warminster 12/10/08
Solent Blue Line
Alder Valley VRs at Alton
Hulme Hall 2008 - 25/10/08 running day
Showbus 2008 - 28/09/08
Westpoint/WHOTT Rally 2008 - 21/09/08 page added 03/10/08
Johnsons Running Day 2008 - 06/09/08
East Kent Vehicle Run 2008 - 24/08/08
Brislington 2008 - 10/08/08
Gosport 2008 - 03/08/08
Herne Bay 2008 - 03/08/08
Worthing 2008 - 27/07/08
Plymouth 2008 - 27/07/08
Alton 2008 - 20/07/08
Stroud 2008 - 29/06/08
Glastonbury 2008 - June 2008
Weymouth 2008 - 22/06/08
Bristol Harbourside 2008 - 18/05/08
Friends of King Alfred - New Year Running Day 2008
Torbay event 2007 - Sunday 21st October 2007
VDV123S, 14/10/07 - first day out in preservation
Winkleigh 2007 open day, 07/10/07
Southampton Boat Show September 2007
Showbus 2007 16/09/07
W.H.O.T.T. rally 2007 16/09/07
Bristol Vintage Bus Group's 4th Vintage Bus Rally & Running Day Aug 2007
First Open Top Photo's 2007 New July 2007
Plymouth Rally 22/07/07
Glastonbury Festival 2007 June 2007
Weymouth 2007 17th June 2007
First Devon & Cornwall 'Farewell' Penzance VR running day, 09/12/06
Southern Vectis 2006 Their last year of running five VR's
Wilts & Dorset 2006 Photographic study
Welsh Operators some vehicles photographed in this Millennium
Hulme Hall VR running day, 07/10/06
Canvey Island Rally 2006 08/10/06
Winkleigh 2006 Open Day, 01/10/06
Showbus 2006 Duxford, 24/09/06
WHOTT 2006 Exeter, 17/09/06
Warminster Rally 2005 23/10/05
Glastonbury Event 2005 06/05
Cobham Rally 2005 03/04/05
Penwith Explorer 2005 - Photography on the 300 service (First Devon & Cornwall)
Friends of King Alfred - New Year Running Day 2005 (added 07/07/08)
Canvey Island Rally 2004 10/10/04
Warminster Rally 2004 14/09/03
VRLL as run by Hulme Hall in the 1980's
Cumberland Open Top vehicles operated between 1990-2001
Torpoint VR fleet to be added
Model Buses
Preservation Studies:
EWS739W - Owned by James Willmott
LFJ859W - ex SWPG, now sold on
LFJ855W Our Bus - Exterior and Interior study, 2006
JVL619H Restoration study, exterior and interior study
JOU161P Restoration study, exterior and interior study, 2008
SFJ106R Restoration study
UFX858S Restoration study
AFJ760T Owned by Jon Harris
JOV714P Owned by ...
SKL681X Owned by Jake Bamford
NDL637M Owned by Richard Newman & Nigel Harris
Archive News *and* Photo's:
The VR Beyond Cornwall - News and Photos outside the SW region, 01/06 to 10/06 (after which it was combined with the SW news).
Unfinished items (as at 18/06/08):
Withdrawn VR's in the south west - former Western National vehicles
Fleet List current serviceable vehicles (to be updated)
Compulsory Sections:
Website information - Contribution, Photo's, Copyright etc...
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