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Bristol RE AFM 106 G

AFM106G was delivered as Crosville's CRG106 during 19 Mar 1969.

It had 47 coach seats in it's Eastern Coachways body, number 17482.
When built it was fitted with a 2 piece bus (raised) destination panel and a bus type door. (Illustrations)
Its chassis (number RELH-4-218) was powered by a Gardner 6HLX engine.

This vehicle is now preserved (Click here for the owner's website).

A model of this vehicle was produced by EFE (number 32203), details from http://www.britishmodelbuses.com/ or Buy it on ebay.		Crosville Bristol RELH/ECW coach AFM106G
Photo copyright: Carl Berry 
 

Photographs

All links to photos shown below are to other Internet sites, all photos will be the copyright of their respective owners.
Where no copyright details are shown the photo is known to exist, but is not freely available.
There may be other photos on the Internet that I cannot show the links for. See 'Useful sites for finding pictures' on the links page.
For pictures in books click on the copyright link for more information.
** = Black and white photo, otherwise colour.

   Livery Owner Date Location Photo copyright Photo link
**Crosville Cream/Black (1) Crosville CRG106  Liverpool    
**NBC Express Crosville CRG106 Jul 1979 Birmingham Book-Fleetbook 5   
 NBC Express Crosville CRG106 26 May 1981 Blaenau Ffestiniog Peter Makinson Click Here 
 NBC Express Crosville CRG106 1982 Rhyl cliffthemilk Click Here 
**NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG106   Book-Crosville 2   
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG106  Denbigh Dominic Eaton Click Here 
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG106
   Preserved 		 Liverpool North East Bus Photos Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		 Crewe Ivor Bufton Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		 Pen y Gwryd Book-Buses Focus Magazine   
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		14 Aug 1993 Aberystwyth Book-Crosville Enthusiasts Club   
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		1 May 1994 Halifax Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		1996  Phil T's photos Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		28 Sep 1997 Warminster Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		Apr 2000 Llandudno eBay  Click Here  
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		Apr 2000 Salzburg, Austria eBay  Click Here  
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		15 Apr 2000 Mank, Austria Book-Preserved Bus Magazine   
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		15 Apr 2000 Vienna, Austria Book-Preserved Bus Magazine   
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		15 Apr 2000 Mank, Austria Book-Preserved Bus Magazine   
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		17 Apr 2000 Paris, France Book-Preserved Bus Magazine   
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		Jul 2001 Scarborough Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		9 Sep 2001 Warminster Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106  Runcorn    
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106  Andover    
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		Apr 2004 Speyer, Germany Showbus Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106  Rhyl    
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		8 May 2004 Noordwijk, Holland Frans Angevaare Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106  Crewe    
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved, photo by Martyn Banham 		2 Apr 2005 Oxford Oxford Chiltern Bus Page Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		3 Apr 2005 Wisley SCT'61 Website Click Here 
     Colin Oakley Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		9 Apr 2005 Oxford Martyn Banham Click Here 
     Martyn Banham Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		9 Apr 2005 London Book-Crosville Enthusiasts Club   
     Crosville Enthusiasts' Club (1967) Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		Jul 2005 Lowerstoft Andrew Harvey-Adams Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		1 Jan 2006 Winchester Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
     Malcolm Jones Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106  Llandudno    
     Dave Henderson Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		30 Apr 2006 Abergele Ivor Bufton Click Here 
     M A Penn Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		10 Jun 2006 Aberystwyth Book-Crosville Enthusiasts Club   
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		10 Jun 2006 Chester Ivor Bufton Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		10 Jun 2006 Dolgellau Ivor Bufton Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		10 Jun 2006 Aberystwyth Ivor Bufton Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		10 Jun 2006 Llanidloes Ivor Bufton Click Here 
     Ivor Bufton Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		11 Jun 2006 Stroud Tom Furnivall Click Here 
     Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
     Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		24 Sep 2006 Duxford Showbus Click Here 
     Russell Baldock Click Here 
     Terry Stapley Click Here 
     Ivor Bufton Click Here 
     Keith Till Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		10 Mar 2007 London Russell Baldock Click Here 
     Russell Baldock Click Here 
     Lawrence Living Click Here 
     Vernon Smith Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		8 Apr 2007 Kirkby Stephen Simon Turner Click Here 
     Simon Turner Click Here 
     Book-B&C Preservation mag.   
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		27 Apr 2007 Speyer, Germany Crosville Enthusiasts' Club (1967) Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		28 Apr 2007 Sinsheim, Germany Nigel Frampton Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		28 Apr 2007 Speyer, Germany Showbus Click Here 
     Andy Burbidge Click Here 
     bkp550 Click Here 
     bkp550 Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		8 Jul 2007 Carlton Coalville Simon Turner Click Here 
     Simon Turner Click Here 
     Simon Turner Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		14 Jul 2007 Port Dinorwic Book-Crosville Enthusiasts Club   
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		9 Sep 2007 Liverpool James Rowlands Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		1 Jan 2008 Winchester Eamonn Kentell Click Here 
     Simon Click Here 
     David Mant Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
     Simon Click Here 
     Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
     Richard Field Click Here 
     Mick Stillwell Click Here 
     Richard Field Click Here 
     Richard Field Click Here 
     Richard Field Click Here 
     Keith Valla Click Here 
     Mark Amis Click Here 
     Mick Stillwell Click Here 
     Simon Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		6 Apr 2008 Wisley Ken Lansdowne Click Here 
     Simon Coates Click Here 
     Richard Field Click Here 
     Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
     Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
     Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
     Kenny Barclay Click Here 
     Terry Partridge Click Here 
     Terry Partridge Click Here 
     Lawrence Living Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		28 Jun 2008 London Jimmy Comfort Click Here 
     Ivor Bufton Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		11 Apr 2009 Daresbury Mark Youdan Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		11 Apr 2009 Kirkby Stephen Mark Youdan Click Here 
     Simon Turner Click Here 
     Simon Turner Click Here 
     Steve Kemp Click Here 
     Steve Kemp Click Here 
     Steve Kemp Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		11 Apr 2009 Brough John Carter Click Here 
     Mark Youdan Click Here 
     Mark Youdan Click Here 
     Mark Harrington Click Here 
     Paul Bateson Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		16 May 2009 Chesterfield Douglas Spencer Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		17 May 2009 Manchester Steve Kemp Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		17 May 2009 Liverpool M28371M Click Here 
     M28371M Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		17 May 2009 Manchester Steve Kemp Click Here 
     Chris Lowe Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		20 May 2009 Alnwick SCT'61 Website Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		18 Jun 2009 Watford Mark Youdan Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		18 Jun 2009 Remich, Switzerland Mark Youdan Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		20 Jun 2009 Henwil, Switzerland Mark Youdan Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		20 Jun 2009 Ruti, Switzerland Mark Youdan Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		21 Jun 2009 Rapperswil, Switzerland Mark Youdan Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		23 Jun 2009 Interlaken, Switzerland Mark Youdan Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (1) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		11 Apr 2010 Daresbury Mark Youdan Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (1) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		11 Apr 2010 Warwick Mark Youdan Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (1) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		11 Apr 2010 Wisley Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
 Crosville Cream/Black (1) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		11 Apr 2010 Daresbury Mark Youdan Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (1) Crosville CRG106
   Preserved 		4 Jul 2010 Stroud Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
     Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM106G 
     Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM106G 


Diary for AFM106G

Date Event Owner Number Allocation Details Livery
19 Mar 1969 Built for:Crosville CRG106 Birkenhead, Rock Ferry  Crosville Cream/Black (1) 
14 Jul 1974   Birkenhead, Rock Ferry Crosville allocation sheet  
Oct 1976   Merseyside division   
Mar 1980   Birkenhead, Rock Ferry   
Apr 1980 Transfer  Rhyl   
By Feb 1982 Repaint Crosville ERG106  Crosville allocation sheet NBC Green/White DP 
By Feb 1982 Renumbered   Crosville allocation sheet  
Feb 1982   Rhyl Crosville allocation sheet  
Apr 1982 Transfer  Denbigh   
May 1982 Reinstated     
Aug 1984   Denbigh Crosville allocation sheet  
Nov 1984 Withdrawn by:Crosville    
Jul 1985 Sold to:Graham  Rob Sly's site  
By 1992 Repaint Crosville CRG106  Preserved Crosville Cream/Black (2) 
10 Mar 2010 Repaint   Preserved
Carl Berry 		Crosville Cream/Black (1) 
 Current Graham  Rob Sly's site Crosville Cream/Black (1) 

Owners shown above in Green are preservationists, Red are dealers, Blue for PSV use and brown for None-PSV.

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