B888 BVW */85 Ford R1115, Wadham Stringer B33F
*/85 new to Ford, Warley
*/87 bought by Crystals as spare for 146
C923 DKR */86 Leyland Cub CU435, HTI/Maxeta B33F
*/86 new to Crystals for 146
4/86 used on 146
7/87 used on 146
C924 DKR */86 Leyland Cub CU435, HTI/Maxeta B33F
*/86 new to Crystals for 146
E281 TWW 1/88 MB 811D #670303-20-831060, Optare StarRider #248, B31F
1/88 new to Stone, Glazebury
1988 bought by Crystals
4/89 used on 146
6/89 used on 146
1990 Crystals
E456 VUM 6/88 MB 811D #670303-20-839771, Optare StarRider #441, B31F
6/88 demonstrator: used by Crystals on 146
1988 bought by Crystals
used on 146
1990 Crystals
E970 SVU Mercedes Benz
6/90 in use as spare on 146, brown/red
L68 DPE 1/94 MB709D #669003-2N-019168, Crystals#916, B18FL
1/94 new to Springham, Dartford (Crystals)
*/94 used on 856, Lewisham Mobility Bus
3/02 Crystals
L76 DPE 7/94 MB709D #669003-2N-020480, Crystals#935, DP19F
7/94 new to Springham, Dartford (Crystals)
used on 937, Bromley Mobility Bus
8/01 used on 851, Lewisham Mobility Bus
3/02 Crystals
*/03 Target Travel, Plymouth
11/07 Target Travel, Plymouth
L168 EKR */94 Mercedes-Benz 711D, Crystals B18FL
*/94 new to Crystals (Doncaster): demonstrator
*/94 bought by Springham, Dartford (Crystals)
8/01 used on 851, Lewisham Mobility Bus
3/02 Crystals
*/03 Target Travel, Plymouth
*/04 Target Travel, Plymouth
*/05 Target Travel, Plymouth
11/07 Target Travel, Plymouth
M569 TJL 1/95 MB 709D #669003-2N-029720, Crystals#1291
1/95 new to Springham, Dartford (Crystals): Mobility bus red
used on 852 Mobility bus
3/02 Crystals
N601 JGP 11/95 MB709D #669003-2N-032859, Crystals#1423, B25F
11/95 new to Springham, Dartford (Crystals), turquoise, for R2, R7
*/95 used on R2
1/96 used on R7, turquoise
3/02 Crystals
3/03 Crystals
N602 JGP 11/95 MB709D #669003-2N-032788, Crystals#1421, B25F
11/95 new to Springham, Dartford (Crystals), turquoise, for R2, R7
3/02 Crystals
3/03 Crystals
N603 JGP 11/95 MB709D #669003-2N-032812, Crystals#1422, B25F
11/95 new to Springham, Dartford (Crystals), turquoise, for R2, R7
3/02 Crystals
3/03 Crystals
N604 JGP 11/95 MB811D, Crystals B29F
11/95 new to Springham, Dartford (Crystals), turquoise, for R2, R7
9/96 used on R7
used on R2
3/02 Crystals
3/03 Crystals
N605 JGP 11/95 MB811D, Crystals B29F
11/95 new to Springham, Dartford (Crystals), turquoise, for R2, R7
3/02 Crystals
3/03 Crystals
7/03 Heyfordian, still turquoise
*/06 Heyfordian
N606 JGP 11/95 MB811D, Crystals B29F
11/95 new to Springham, Dartford (Crystals), turquoise, for R2, R7
used on R2, turquoise
3/02 Crystals
3/03 Crystals
K286 ESF MB709D, Dormobile B27F
*/98 bought by Crystals as spare for R2, R7
P347 HKU */97 Mercedes-Benz 711D, Crystals body B20FL
9/97 used on 971, Bromley Mobility bus
10/00 in service on 933, Lewisham Mobility Bus
3/02 Crystals
3/03 Crystals
57 8/03 taken over by Tellings-Golden Miller #57
3/04 T-GM
TD used on Mobility 931 (Dartford)
397 3/05 PH taken over by Metrobus (Polhill)
8/05 PH withdrawn
11/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
bought by The National Stud
P348 HKU */97 Mercedes-Benz 711D, Crystals body B20FL
3/02 Crystals
3/03 Crystals
58 8/03 taken over by Tellings-Golden Miller #58
3/04 T-GM
3/05 T-GM
H427 KPA */91 Mercedes-Benz 811D, Dormobile B29F
Tillingbourne
*/01 bought by Crystals
3/02 Crystals
3/03 Crystals
M394 LOA LDV400 Sherpa, Crystals B16F
94 8/03 taken over by Tellings-Golden Miller #94
N56 HEU LDV400 Sherpa, Crystals B16F
Crystals crew ferry bus
96 8/03 taken over by Tellings-Golden Miller #96
transfer, Travel London, Fulwell
3/07 Travel London crew ferry bus, white
G192 XHU Mercedes-Benz MB609D, Made to Measure C26F
CSU 908 reregistered
98 8/03 taken over by Tellings-Golden Miller #98
3/04 T-GM
G689 UHU Mercedes-Benz MB609D, Crystals B16F
CSU 909 reregistered
99 8/03 taken over by Tellings-Golden Miller #99
3/04 T-GM
L231 HRF 10/93 Mercedes-Benz MB709D #669003-2N-014422, Dormobile #52578 632 93, B29F
10/93 new to Stevensons, #231
bought by Pickford, Chippenham
8/03 hired by Crystals for LRT work
8/03 hired by T-GM for LRT work
3/07 Faresaver, Bath
M457 HPG 10/94 Mercedes-Benz MB709D #669003-2N-025142, Alexander AM122/9424/3 B27F
457 10/94 new to London & Country
Cleveland Transit
bought by Pickford, Chippenham
8/03 hired by Crystals for LRT work
8/03 hired by T-GM for LRT work
4/07 Faresaver, Bath
S107 HGX 1/99 7.8m Mercedes-Benz O814D 670373-2N-076770, Plaxton Beaver2 987.8MWV9865, B29F
1/99 new to Crystals, Dartford: turquoise
3/99 in service on B14
717 8/03 TD taken over by Tellings-Golden Miller (Dartford)
3/04 TD
9/04 TD accident damaged...
9/04 TF ..transfer into store (Fulwell)
10/04 TF substantially rebuilt: painted in white/blue/yellow
11/04 TG transfer (Byfleet)
3/05 TG
6/05 TG (Byfleet)
6/05 TG taken over by Travel London
9/05 TF transfer
3/06 TF
5/06 TG transfer
MB7 6/06 renumbered
by 12/06 delisted
7/07 at Fulwell awaiting disposal
12/07 sent for auction at Harrison's, Blackwater
Pickford, Chippenham
5/09 on hire to White's Coaches, Oxford
6/09 on hire to Veolia, Pontypridd
7/09 on hire with Veolia, Pontypridd
11/09 on hire to Little Jim Buses, Oxford
10/10 in service, Faresaver, Bath
1/11 on hire to Far East Buses, Ipswich
2/11 on hire to Far East Buses, Ipswich
S108 HGX 1/99 7.8m Mercedes-Benz O814D 670373-2N-076770, Plaxton Beaver2 987.8MWV0332, B29F
1/99 new to Crystals, Dartford: turquoise
718 8/03 TD taken over by Tellings-Golden Miller (Dartford)
9/03 TD repainted red: used on R2
3/04 TD unusual on R6
12/04 TD accident-damaged
1/05 TD repaired, repainted red, back into service
1/05 TD in service on R2 to Biggin Hill Valley, T-GM: plain red
2/05 TD in service on R8, T-GM: plain red
3/05 TD used on B14
3/05 TD in service on R8 to Biggin Hill, T-GM: plain red
3/05 TG transfer (Byfleet)
5/05 transfer to Burton's, Haverhill
Network Colchester #708
4/06 in service, Network Colchester
10/08 withdrawn
11/08 bought by Beeston's, Hadleigh for spares
S905 SLF */99 Mercedes-Benz Vario O.814, Crystals, B27F
3/02 Crystals
3/03 Crystals
S906 SLF */99 Mercedes-Benz Vario O.814, Crystals, B27F
3/02 Crystals
3/03 Crystals
J465 UFS */92 Mercedes Benz 609D, Crystals C24F
*/92 new to Checker Travel
taken over by Luton & District
2166 Arriva the Shires
repainted turquoise/cream
7/00 GR
3/02 GR
6/05 GR
8/06 GR into store
9/06 HH change store, withdrawn (Hemel Hempstead)
10/06 bought by Hilton, Newton-le-Willows
bought by Bennett's Warrington
2/08 sold
C923 DKR LBH287p56 4/86 on 146 to Downe, Bromley South
LBH288p62 7/87 on 146 to Downe, Bromley South
E261 TWW LBH289p42 4/89 on 146 to Downe, Bromley South, blue/white/grey
E970SVU LBH290p69 6/90 on 146 to Downe, Bromley South, brown/red
L68 DPE LBM88 p05 */94 on 856 to Lewisham, Mobility Bus
N601 JGP LBM98 p13 1995 on R2 to Petts Wood, Orpington W.M.
LBM96 p41 1/96 on R7 to Petts Wood Station, Orpington, turquoise
N604 JGP LBH98 p36 9/96 on R7 to St Mary Cray, Orpington Stn, turquoise.
N606 JGP BSCLB p63 */96 on R7 to St Mary Cray, Orpington High St, turquoise.
P347 HKU LBH98 p37 9/97 on 971 to Orpington, Bromley
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