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Preserved Southampton City 350 (370FCR) was on display at the Royal Victoria event in 2000. The Neepsend bodied AEC Regent V seated 66 - just a few more than the new Wright Fusion artic also on display too. Neepsend were an associate of East Lancs, who subsequently bodied Southamton's Atlantean fleet.
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Southampton's preserved 70 seat AEC Regent V, 400 (KOW908F), is seen here at the July 2000 Southampton Rally. The Neepsend bodied bus was one from the last batch of AEC buses delivered to the municipality.
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Sister vehicle 402 (KOW910F), is seen at the gloriously warm and sunny 2006 Alton Rally where it was giving rides to the attending visitors - with some ex-Aldershot & District buses behind. |
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On a rare sunny summer day in 2008, 402 is seen in a line up with three other former Southampton Regent Vs at the resurrected Royal Victoria Rally. Alongside is 367 (BTR367B) which is sandwiched by its fellow Neepsend bodied younger Regent, 400 again. The fourth Regent is East Lancs bodied 353 (373FCR) dating from 1963. |
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