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Main vehicle details

Number Registration Type Class Chassis No. Body No. ? If the vehicle had two or more bodies (i.e. if it was rebodied), the body numbers (where known) are shown in chronological order. Refer to the history records for more details.
442W GH8005 AEC Regal 7-ton Railway Breakdown Tender Heavy Lorry 662521 9167

Licence on: ?
Into stock: 08/08/1940
From: AEC chassis ex coach T175
Out of stock: 31/10/1963 (Life: 23.23 years)
Disposal: W McCann, Barnet
Licence off: n/a ?This is the last recorded licence expiry date. Previous expiry dates will be shown in the Licensing History section below.
Livery: Khaki
Operator: LT
Status: Withdrawn
Allocation: n/a
Added to LTSV: 01/09/2005 by Thomas Young
Last edited: 11/03/2024 ?This is the date of the most recent edit. To see details of all edits, scroll to the bottom of the page.
Photos
No photos of this vehicle have been published.
There may be references to other photos in the Notes section further down this page.
Sightings
1 sighting of this vehicle has been reported. Shown below.
Date Place Comments Posted by ?If the name is in brackets, the vehicle was not seen by the person, but the sighting was added by the person.
01/01/1960 - Approximate date Bighat
History ?This section contains details of events during the lifetime of this vehicle. These can be drawn from official documents or from observations, and will eventually cover the whole career of each vehicle.
20 history entries have been added, shown below in date order (oldest first).
Date Event Operator Department Location Status Notes Source
09/1930 New into stock LGOC ? Reigate Garage ex AEC (as T-type coach) to Green Line Estimate
01/07/1933 Change of Operator LT Country Buses & Coaches To L.P.T.B. Observations
08/08/1940 Converted and renumbered LT Permanent Way Engineer (Railways) Lillie Bridge Depot ex Country bus chassis (ex T175) to licensed breakdown van LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
08/08/1940 withdrawn as coach LT ? Romford (London Road) Garage Ian's Bus Stop/London Bus File 1933-39 (S/Deckers)
01/06/1945 Delicensed LT Permanent Way Engineer (Railways) Unknown u LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
15/06/1945 Transferred (unlicensed) LT n/a Walthamstow, Ferry Lane (ex AEC) u ex Chiswick (unlicensed). VRC states to 'Walthamstow' C.M.E.(R.S.) Insp. Group 1. LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
31/12/1945 Transferred (unlicensed) LT Chief Mechanical Engineer (RS) Walthamstow, Ferry Lane (ex AEC) u ex Walthamstow, Permanent Way Engineer (Railways) Rolling Stock Inspection (unlicensed). See note above LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
12/09/1946 Transferred (unlicensed) LT Rolling Stock Inspection Chiswick Works u ex Walthamstow, Permanent Way Engineer (Railways). See note above LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
17/09/1946 Modified LT Chief Mechanical Engineer (RS) Chiswick Works Covered Lorry Vehicle Record Card
01/10/1946 Relicensed LT Rolling Stock Inspection Chiswick Works VRC: Morris Traverse Crane fitted LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
by01/11/1946 Allocated to LT Dept of the CME (Road Servs) Misc Vehicle Pool Chiswick Works CDS Fleetlist November 1946
15/11/1948 Transferred LT PWE (Railways) Lillie Bridge Depot ex Chiswick, RSI. VRC Docked at Riverside LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
22/02/1949 Modified LT Permanent Way Engineer (Railways) Lillie Bridge Depot Breakdown Van Vehicle Record Card
01/05/1953 Withdrawn LT PWE (Railways) Lillie Bridge Depot w LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/06/1953 Relicensed LT PWE (Railways) Lillie Bridge Depot LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
27/04/1959 Transferred LT Permanent Way Engineer (Gp.1) Chalk Farm Station ex Whitechapel, Permanent Way Engineer (Gp.1). Non-contiguous. 'Chalk Farm' may refer to bus garage LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
27/04/1960 Transferred LT Permanent Way Engineer (Railways) (Gp.1) Whitechapel Station ex Chalk Farm, Permanent Way Engineer (Railways) (Gp.1) LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
23/01/1963 Delicensed LT Permanent Way Engineer (Railways) (Gp.1) Whitechapel Station u Replaced by 1275LD LT Variation Sheets
01/02/1963 Delicensed and transferred LT Reserve Aldenham Works u ex Whitechapel, Permanent Way Engineer (Railways) (Gp.1). Listed on 04/02/1963. Partial repeat LT Variation Sheets
31/10/1963 Sold LT n/a n/a ex Works LT Variation Sheets
Notes ?This section contains notes that users have added about this vehicle.
6 notes about this vehicle have been posted, shown below with the most recent first.
Note Posted by On
Green to Khaki to Green (1/10/1946) to Red/Cream (7/10/1948) Ray 11/07/2020
Photos in LTM collection 1998/88981, 1998/68375 Ray 23/12/2014
Photograph in 'London Transport Service Vehicles' (Capital Transport) Ray 27/02/2009
Photograph in 'London Transport Buses & Coaches 1948' (Hambley) Ray 24/02/2009
Photograph in 'London Transport Buses & Coaches 1947' (Hambley) Ray 24/02/2009
Ex T175. Later Red/Cream Thomas Young 19/02/2009
Documents ?This section contains scans of official documents that relate to this vehicle.
11 documents relating to this vehicle have been published. Shown below in date order (oldest first). Hover over a document to see more details.
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Licensing History ?The licence expiry dates are regularly updated, with all records shown here (most recent first).
No licensing data has been captured yet.
Edits ?This section shows a description of each change that has been applied to the database entry for this vehicle.
This record has been edited 5 times, as listed below (most recent edits first).
Date Summary Edited by Public?
11/03/2024 History Event ID 8386 edited Ray Y
11/03/2024 History Event ID 47414 edited Ray Y
11/03/2024 Update LOTS Notes Ray Y
27/11/2012 Improved date out Thomas Young Y
13/04/2012 Improved date in Thomas Young Y