THE SHOWBUS UK ANGLIAN GALLERY
H C Chambers & Son

East Anglia
Chambers
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East Anglia Chambers Olympian East Lancs S848DGX
Acquired from Metrobus of Orpington is S848DGX, a Volvo Olympian/East Lancs, ousted from London service by the influx of low floor deckers. The bus is seen in Colchester in August 2006.
 
Chambers MAN 11.120 Marshall S48RGA
New to Dart of Paisley, this locally built Marshall body was built on a MAN 11.220 chassis, a relatively rare model in the UK. The bus, S48RGA, is seen in Colchester in August 2006.
 
Chambers Bedford OB Duple Vista CCF669
A Chambers Bedford/Duple combination from a different era! Twenty seven year old OB CCF669 is seen climbing Windsor Castle Hill on the occasion of the NATIONAL SHOWBUS JUBILEE RALLY in June 1977. SHOWBUS entrants had gathered at a car park by the river then paraded to the Hillingdon Showground. The OB has ended up in the fleet of King Harry Coaches in the south west, taken over by First in 2021. King Harry specialises on classic vehicle hire.
 
Chambers Optare Solo 962
In 2012 Chambers was acquired by Go-Ahead, its fleet was moved to Hedingham's depot which had also been acquired by Go-Ahead that year. The Chambers identity was retained and a revised livery adopted, as seen on Optare Solo 962 (MX58XDB) arriving for SHOWBUS international 2014 at Duxford.
Picture ref 14-0296
 
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