ILLUSTRATED FLEET HISTORY - JOHNSON OF HODTHORPE 

Last Updated : August 18th 2010 (OWE854R and OWE857R sold)

Photo Archive

This page lists all Bristol VRs operated by Johnson Bros including links to all photos currently in the BVRES Collection showing the liveries carried by individual vehicles. If you have any further information or photos I would be delighted to hear from you at rob@robsly.com 

Registration

Chassis Number

Date Acquired

Date Withdrawn and Sold Notes
NGM168G VRTSL/237 11/1986 (Southern Vectis 619) Current (6/2010)  
OSF305G VRTSL/238 11/1986 (Southern Vectis 620) Current (6/2010)
OSF307G VRTSL/239 11/1986 (Southern Vectis 621) 11/2004 (Preserved)  
PKE810M VRT/SL2/659 Not known (Maidstone & District 5810) Current (6/2010)  
HTU155N VRT/SL2/959 12/1989 (S.U.T.) Current (6/2010)  
HTU159N VRT/SL2/996 1/1992 (Starr of South Anston) Current (11/2009) Withdrawn 5/2009
HWE826N VRT/SL2/955 8/1993 (Yorkshire Traction 826) 11/2009 (Preserved)  
KKY833P VRT/SL3/210 8/1993 (Yorkshire Traction 833) 4/2003 (SCRAPPED)  
OWE853R VRT/SL3/696 8/1993 (Yorkshire Traction 853) ?/2002 (Exported)  
OWE854R VRT/SL3/698 8/1993 (Yorkshire Traction 854) 6/2010 (Exported)  
OWE857R VRT/SL3/701 8/1993 (Yorkshire Traction 857) 8/2010 (Exported)  
OWE858R VRT/SL3/702 8/1993 (Yorkshire Traction 858) Current (6/2009) Withdrawn c9/2008
TDT864S VRT/SL3/1099 8/1993 (Yorkshire Traction 864) Current (11/2009) Withdrawn 6/2009
JWL993N VRT/SL2/983 8/1994 (Moffat & Williamson of Gauldry) 9/2004 (Wilfreda Beehive of Adwick-le-Street)  
JWL997N VRT/SL2/987 8/1994 (Moffat & Williamson of Gauldry) 9/2004 (Wilfreda Beehive of Adwick-le-Street)  
RWT544R VRT/SL3/441 8/1994 (Moffat & Williamson of Gauldry) Current (6/2010)  
RWT546R VRT/SL3/478 8/1994 (Moffat & Williamson of Gauldry) ?/2002 (Exported)  
MIW2422 (ex-VHB679S) VRT/SL3/1431 8/1994 (Clarkson of South Elmsall) Current (6/2010)  
KKY835P VRT/SL3/212 10/1994 (Lincolnshire 1735) Current (6/2010)  
RWA859R VRT/SL3/788 10/1994 (Lincolnshire 1759) 4/2002 (SCRAPPED)  
SVL177W VRT/SL3/2847 8/1996 (Lincolnshire 1967) Current (12/2009) Withdrawn 12/2009
SVL178W VRT/SL3/2848 8/1996 (Lincolnshire 1968) Current (7/2010) Withdrawn 7/2010
SVL179W VRT/SL3/2849 8/1996 (Lincolnshire 1969) Current (11/2009) Withdrawn 7/2009
SVL180W VRT/SL3/2850 8/1996 (Lincolnshire 1970) Current (6/2010)  
LVL809V VRT/SL3/2315 9/1996 (Lincolnshire 1954) Current (1/2009) Withdrawn with accident damage, ?/2005
LVL804V VRT/SL3/2306 5/1997 (Lincolnshire 1949) Current (6/2010)  
PFE544V VRT/SL3/2448 5/1997 (Lincolnshire 1960) 9/2004 (Wilfreda Beehive of Adwick-le-Street)  
PTT98R VRT/SL3/654 9/1997 (Solent Blue Line 98) Current (6/2010)  
ODL661R VRT/SL3/747 9/1997 (Solent Blue Line 101) Current (6/2010)  
ODL662R VRT/SL3/748 9/1997 (Solent Blue Line 102) Current (6/2010)  
ODL663R VRT/SL3/754 9/1997 (Solent Blue Line 103) Current (6/2010)  
ODL664R VRT/SL3/755 9/1997 (Solent Blue Line 104) Current (6/2010)  
UDL668S VRT/SL3/1294 9/1997 (Solent Blue Line 108) Current (6/2010)  
LVL807V VRT/SL3/2313 8/2000 (Lincolnshire 1952) Current (6/2010)  
HWJ925W VRT/SL3/2481 8/2000 (Lincolnshire 1975) Current (6/2010)  
PFE541V VRT/SL3/2445 11/2000 (Lincolnshire 1957) Current (7/2010) Withdrawn 7/2010
MWG940X VRT/SL3/3055 11/2000 (Lincolnshire 1990) Current (5/2010) Withdrawn 5/2010
YDL676T VRT/SL3/1915 12/2001 (Solent Blue Line 166) Current (5/2010) Withdrawn 5/2010
FDL677V VRT/SL3/2400 12/2001 (Solent Blue Line 169) Current (6/2010)  
FDL679V VRT/SL3/2402 12/2001 (Solent Blue Line 170) Current (6/2010)  
FDL680V VRT/SL3/2403 12/2001 (Solent Blue Line 168) Current (6/2010)  
KTL24V VRT/SL3/2028 6/1997 (Lincolnshire 1941) 5/2002 (SCRAPPED) Acquired for spares
KTL27V VRT/SL3/2031 2/1998 (Lincolnshire 1944) 4/2002 (SCRAPPED) Acquired for spares
PFE540V VRT/SL3/2444 2/1998 (Lincolnshire 1956) 4/2002 (SCRAPPED) Acquired for spares
LAK935W VRT/SL3/2991 10/2000 (Wright of Newark) 7/2003 (SCRAPPED) Acquired for spares
MGP226L VRT/SL2/481 3/2002 (Spa Motors of Strathpeffer) 5/2002 (Preserved) Not used in service
OWR552M VRT/SL2/629 3/2002 (Spa Motors of Strathpeffer) 7/2003 (SCRAPPED) Acquired for spares
RYG386R VRT/SL3/502 3/2002 (Spa Motors of Strathpeffer) ?/2003 (SCRAPPED) Acquired for spares
RCH155R VRT/SL3/565 3/2002 (Spa Motors of Strathpeffer) ?/2002 (SCRAPPED) Acquired for spares
WTG364T VRT/SL3/1681 4/2003 (Harry's Coaches of Somercotes) 3/2004 (SCRAPPED) Acquired for spares

Photo Archive

NGM168G


Photos : BVRES Collection, Steve Clements, Daniel Stazicker

OSF305G

Photos : BVRES Collection

OSF307G

Photo : Dave Beardmore

PKE810M


Photos : BVRES Collection, Dave Beardmore, Neil Chilvers

HTU155N

Photos : BVRES Collection, Dave Beardsmore

HTU159N

Photo : Steve Lee

HWE826N

Photos : Busspotter, Jon Gulliver

KKY833P

Photo : Rob Sly

OWE853R

Photo : Dave Longbottom

OWE854R

Photo : BVRES Collection

OWE857R

Photo : Phil Stevens

OWE858R

Photo : Dave Beardmore

TDT864S

Photos : Dave Longbottom, Dave Beardmore

JWL993N

Photos : BVRES Collection, Adrian Brown

JWL997N 

Photo : Jon Gulliver

RWT544R

Photos : Dave Beardmore, Ben Vallance

RWT546R

Photos : BVRES Collection, Adrian Brown

MIW2422 (ex-VHB679S)


Photos : BVRES Collection, Dave Beardmore, Steve Conway

KKY835P

Photos : Dave Beardmore, Dale Tringham

RWA859R SVL177W

Photos : Dave Longbottom, Gareth Crowther

SVL178W

Photos : Kelvin Amos, Richard Greasby

SVL179W

Photo : Michael Quinney

SVL180W

Photo : Steve Lee

LVL809V

Photo : Rob Sly

Used for spares, by 3/2006

LVL804V

Photo : Rob Sly

PFE544V

Photo : Adrian Brown

PTT98R

Photo : Jon Gulliver

ODL661R

Photos : Adrian Brown, Jeff Tattershall

ODL662R

Photo : Michael Quinney

ODL663R

Photo : Neil Chilvers

ODL664R

Photos : Adrian Brown, Mark Kirk

UDL668S

Photo : Michael Quinney

LVL807V

Photo : Dave Beardmore

HWJ925W

Photo : Dave Beardmore

PFE541V

Photo : Jon Gulliver

MWG940X

Photo : Dave Beardmore

YDL676T

Photo : Richard Greasby

FDL677V

Photo : Dave Beardmore

FDL679V

Photo : Jon Gulliver

FDL680V

Photo : Mike Nash

KTL24V

Photo : Busspotter

KTL27V PFE540V

Photo : Rob Sly

LAK935W

Photo : Adrian Brown

MGP226L

Photo : Dave Beardmore

OWR552M

Photo : Jon Gulliver

RYG386R

Photo : Michael Quinney

RCH155R

Photo : Jon Gulliver

WTG364T

Photo : Dave Beardmore

 

 

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