This bus was a secondhand purchase by City of Oxford and is seen with its original owner in Abingdon.
The ECW bodied Leyland Olympian was owned by the AERE at Harwell and replaced, with others, an
earlier fleet of VRs. The batch was bought by Oxford and ended their days with the company's
Wycombe Bus division.
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Former Oxford 460 (AUD460R) leads two fellow VRs into the grounds of the Imperial War Museum at Duxford on the occasion of SHOWBUS 2005. 460 had become part of Emblings' large VR fleet.
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Seen at a wet North Weald in 2007 is former Dennis Dart/Marshall 513 (N513VJO) which has been converted to singledoor since its time in Oxford.
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Side by side at the 2001 Cobham Rally is a Metrobus Northern Counties bodied Olympian and a still
dual door Marshall bodied Dennis Dart recently transferred from fellow Go-Ahead fleet, Oxford.
The Dart was for Crawley operations recently taken on in the wake of Arriva retrenchment.
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A pair of the batch of Marshall bodied Darts delivered to Oxford were transferred to Wycombe at the time
of the sale of the Wycombe Bus operations to Arriva. They were converted to single door. 3833 (M503VJO), formerly Oxford 503, is seen having been transferred on to Aylesbury on the 54 to Halton Camp.
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