Warminster vintage bus running day 2008; a few more!
12th October 2008
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A few more shots from the 2008 running day!
AEC Regal 4, MXX 8, evoking memories of years gone by pauses outside Castle Place at Trowbridge en route to the 2008 Warminster vintage bus running day.
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 KLJ 749, Bristol L type in the early morning mist at Warminster.
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 Recently repainted out of the distinctive Badgerline livery, Bristol RELL DAE 511K waits time at Kingston Deverill during the 2008 Warminster VBRD.
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Now in a more traditional livery, DAE 511K forms the focal point of this traditional English 'village green' scene at Horningsham during the 2008 Warminster bus running day.
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 Adding a splash of colour to the streets of Shrewton is Hants and Dorset NBC red Bristol VRTSL UFX 858S. New to this operator in 1977, later moving to Southern Vectis before being preserved in 2006.
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 Contrasting with the traditional liveries on display at Warminster was this dreadful incarnation of the latest Wilts & Dorset livery seen at Amesbury bus station.
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 Frome station, pretty in pink, the low late autumn sunshine bringing out the best of this GWR inspired colour scheme.
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 interor shot of the lower saloon of Routemaster RML2735 (SMK 735F). The comfort levels of this bus exceed many more modern designs and it's easy to see why these remained in capital service for so long.
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As the 2008 Warminster vintage bus running day draws to a sucessful conclusion, the shadows lengthen and everyone gets ready to head home.
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