First Eastern Counties 879 (K379 DBL) in Bury St. Edmunds – 16 Jan 1999

Saturday 16 January 1999 – First Eastern Counties 879 (K379 DBL) seen in St. Andrew’s Street North, Bury St. Edmunds perhaps on short term loan to Bury St. Edmunds garage. It carried the ‘Blue Bus’ livery used on services around Great Yarmouth introduced following the takeover by First of municipally related Great Yarmouth Transport Limited in September 1996. It was a Plaxton Beaver bodied Mercedes-Benz 709D new in December 1992 to Berks Bus.