PRESERVED BUSES & COACHES

REG KPW 986
MAKE BEDFORD
MODEL OB
YEAR 1950
BODY Duple Vista
OWNER Lewis Coaches of Henstridge, Somerset.
HISTORY This vehicle was new to Eagles Coaches of Norfolk in 1950, and remained with them until 1978.  It then spent 10 years off road before being sold for restoration.  The OB was back on the road in 2004, and was sold to Lewis Coaches in 2005, where she remains.
Information from:    http://www.bedfordob.com/gallery/kpw986/profile.html
Pictures of restoration:    http://www.btinternet.com/~wealdsman/kpw986.htm

 

 
Above photo taken at: Weymouth Vintage Bus Running Day
Taken on: 20th June 2010 (earlier photos below)

 

 

Above photos taken at: Lewis Coaches of Henstridge, Somerset.
Taken on: 14th February 2010

 

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