Friends of the East Kent (FotEK)
East Kent Bristol VRT/6LXB Willowbrook 0977 (RVB977S) "Pride of Thanet"
4th June 2009
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Open topped by East Kent back in 1981 after a low bridge accident at Chestfield in 1980, she replaced the open top PFN AEC Regents on the Thanet 69 Coastal Service. Working with 3 open toppped ex M&D Atlanteans she survived in service until 1992 when replaced with ex Southdown convertable VR's from the UVW batch.
She eventually found her was to Chepstow Classic Bus via Wall of Fallowfield and PVS of Carlton.
She was bought last year by Paul Houselander and has now been fully restored as "Pride of Thanet".

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