Tuesday 28th May 2013

A round up of workings at recent events;

Johnson's event, Saturday 18th May 2013
PKE810M
As previously advertisted, the above series 2 VR ran at an enthusiasts running day at Johnson's as part of a Leyland Olympian running day.

Whittlesey Running Day, Saturday 18th May 2013
BKE861T
This Judd's open top VR was used on route 701 from Peterborough to Coates. Workings unknown.

Potteries Rally, Stoke, Sunday 19th May 2013
OEH604M
60 - 1130 to Gladstone Museum and 1225 back
10 - 1530 to Stone and 1600 back
URF677S
45 - 1005 to Stoke Station and 1025 back
45 - 1050 to Stoke Station and 1110 back
60 - 1500 to Gladstone Museum and 1520 back
45 - 1540 to Stoke Station and 1600 back
VVV952W
10 - 1520 to Stone and 1550 back

'Hampshire Bus'
Stagecoach South JOU160P was seen unusually on an afternoon school working from Alresford's Perrins School on Tuesday 21st May.

Trent Barton 100 event, Sunday 26th May 2013
RCH629L, YRC125M, LRA801P
The above three vehicles were present, at least RCH629L operated public trips.

Morecambe Running Day, Sunday 26th May 2013
LRN60J
1345 from Morecambe to Carnforth, then via the M6 from junctions 35 to 34 returning to Morecambe via Lancaster.
Fellow ex Ribble bus OCK997K had also been hoped to make its preservation debut in the very same weekend at the Classic Bus North West running day, sadly fleet commitments meant it wasn't ready in time.

Winchester NBC Running Day, Monday 27th May 2013
NUD105L
48 - 12:20 St.Catherines - Hospital - Broadway - St.Catherines
48 - 13:20 St.Catherines - Hospital - Broadway - St.Catherines
48 - 14:20 St.Catherines - Hospital - Broadway - St.Catherines
PUF586R
48 - 13:00 St.Catherines - Hospital - Broadway - St.Catherines (with UWV623S)
SFJ106R
48 - 11:40 St.Catherines - Hospital - Broadway - St.Catherines
48 - 12:40 St.Catherines - Hospital - Broadway - St.Catherines
48 - 14:40 St.Catherines - Hospital - Broadway - St.Catherines
UFX858S
48 - 11:20 St.Catherines - Hospital - Broadway - St.Catherines
48 - 12:00 St.Catherines - Hospital - Broadway - St.Catherines
48 - 15:20 St.Catherines - Hospital - Broadway - St.Catherines
UWV623S
48 - 13:00 St.Catherines - Hospital - Broadway - St.Catherines (with PUF586R)
48 - 15:00 St.Catherines - Hospital - Broadway - St.Catherines
CJH141V
48 - 10:20 St.Catherines - Hospital - Broadway - St.Catherines
48 - 15.40 St.Catherines - Hospital - Broadway - St.Catherines

Recent images;

BFJ175L and OTA290G at the Penzance event. photo copyright of Steve Simister, 28th April 2013

PKE810M, in use on a Johnson's enthusiast tour. This was the only VR used in what was mainly a Leyland Olympian trip. photo copyright of Steve Simister, 18th May 2013