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Bristol RE AFM 111 G

AFM111G was delivered as Crosville's CRG111 during 1 May 1969.

It had 47 coach seats in it's Eastern Coachways body, number 17487.
When built it was fitted with a 2 piece bus (raised) destination panel and a bus type door. (Illustrations)
Its chassis (number RELH-4-223) 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 99707), details from http://www.britishmodelbuses.com/ or Buy it on ebay.
Crosville Bristol RELH/ECW coach AFM111G
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 (2) Crosville CRG111  High Wycombe Roger Downs Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111  High Wycombe Book-Preserved Bus Magazine   
 NBC Express Crosville CRG111   Rob Sly's site Click Here 
**NBC Express Crosville CRG111 Nov 1972  Book-Crosville Fleet List 1972/73   
 NBC Express Crosville CRG111  Dumfries Roger Downs Click Here 
 NBC Express Crosville CRG111   Bryan Sharpe Click Here 
 NBC Express Crosville CRG111   Terry Stapley Click Here 
**NBC Express Crosville CRG111   Book-Crosville 2   
 NBC Express Crosville CRG111  Liverpool Roger Downs Click Here 
 NBC Express Crosville CRG111  Chester Roger Downs Click Here 
 NBC Express Crosville CRG111 26 Feb 1973 Chester Garry Brookes Click Here 
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111   Bryan Sharpe Click Here 
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111   Dominic Eaton Click Here 
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111  Llangynog Roger Downs Click Here 
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111  Oswestry Roger Downs Click Here 
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111  Shrawardine Roger Downs Click Here 
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111  Birkenhead Roger Downs Click Here 
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111  Morda Roger Downs Click Here 
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111  Oswestry Roger Downs Click Here 
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111  Llangynog Roger Downs Click Here 
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111   eBay  Click Here  
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111   eBay  Click Here  
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111 1982 Manchester Ian Tompkins Click Here 
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111
   Preserved 
Jun 1985 Blackpool eBay  Click Here  
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111
   Preserved 
  acd40 Click Here 
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111
   Preserved 
8 Oct 1989 Kidderminster Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM111G 
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111
   Preserved 
1992 Santoft eBay  Click Here  
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111
   Preserved 
26 Jul 1992 Sandtoft Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM111G 
 NBC Green/White DP Crosville ERG111
   Preserved 
22 Aug 1993 Bristol David Mant Click here for photograph of AFM111G 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved 
1 May 1999 Llandudno Book-Preserved Bus Magazine   
     Martin Grosberg Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved, rear view 
  Keith Till Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved 
Aug 2000 Southport Roger Downs Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved 
6 May 2001 Llandudno Book-B&C Preservation mag.   
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved 
7 Oct 2001 Birkenhead Ian Roberts Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved 
6 Jun 2002 Warrington Ian Roberts Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved 
5 Oct 2003 Birkenhead    
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved 
3 May 2004 Llandudno M A Penn Click Here 
     Book-B&C Preservation mag.   
     Richard Jones Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved 
26 Sep 2004 Duxford Ivor Bufton Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved 
1 May 2005 Llandudno Roger Downs Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved 
26 Jun 2005 Blackpool Ian Hignett Click Here 
     Andrew Cleaver Click Here 
     Ian Banks Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved 
4 Sep 2005 Manchester Ian Simpson Click Here 
     Carl Berry Click here for photograph of AFM111G 
     Roger Downs Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111  Llandudno    
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved 
30 Apr 2006 Rhyl Dave Henderson Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved 
30 Apr 2006 Abergele Ivor Bufton Click Here 
     M A Penn Click Here 
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved 
Jul 2008 Blackpool Book-B&C Preservation mag.   
 Crosville Cream/Black (2) Crosville CRG111
   Preserved 
23 May 2010 Flint Mark Youdan Click Here 


Diary for AFM111G

Date Event Owner Number Allocation Details Livery
1 May 1969 Built for:Crosville CRG111 Chester  Crosville Cream/Black (1) 
By Oct 1972 Repaint   Crosville Fleet List 1972/73 NBC Express 
14 Jul 1974   Chester Crosville allocation sheet  
1976   Chester   
Mar 1980 Renumbered Crosville ERG111    
Dec 1980   Chester   
Feb 1982   Oswestry Crosville allocation sheet  
Nov 1982   Heswall   
Dec 1982 Transfer  Chester   
Jul 1983   Oswestry   
Aug 1984   Oswestry Crosville allocation sheet  
Jan 1985 Withdrawn by:Crosville    
Mar 1985 Sold to:Bate    
Mar 1998 Sold to:Downs  Rob Sly's site  
 Current   Roger Downs Crosville Cream/Black (2) 

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

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