Saturday 6 April 1996 (Easter weekend) – W H Fowler and Sons (Coaches) Limited (Fowlers Travel) of Holbeach Drove, Lincolnshire N691 AHL parked in King’s Lynn bus station prior to loading for the service to Spalding.

It is a Northern Counties Paladin bodied Scania L113CRL new in November 1995. Fowlers have been keen Scania users for a number of years operating various coaches plus double and single deck buses of that manufacture.