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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.
648J GK6277 AEC Regent 95HP 5 3/4-ton Tree Lopper Other 6611070 9359

Licence on: ?
Into stock: 29/09/1943
From: Ex bus ST1001
Out of stock: 04/11/1953 (Life: 10.10 years)
Disposal: Moore and Porter, Mitcham
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: Green
Operator: LT
Status: Withdrawn
Allocation: n/a
Added to LTSV: 01/09/2005 by Thomas Young
Last edited: 07/10/2012 ?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.
01/01/1944 Watford High Street Garage Noted by Alan Cross parked on the patch opposite. (Clive G)
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.
32 history entries have been added, shown below in date order (oldest first).
Date Event Operator Department Location Status Notes Source
04/1931 New into stock other ? Unknown ex AEC (as ST-type bus) to Thomas Tilling Estimate
10/1933 Transferred LT ? Catford Garage to L.P.T.B. Ian's Bus Stop
10/1941 withdrawn as bus LT ? Merton Garage Ian's Bus Stop
07/1942 loaned to LT ? Unknown Bournemouth Corporation Ian's Bus Stop
07/1943 Returned off loan LT ? Unknown Body destroyed in air raid, chassis returned to LPTB Ian's Bus Stop
29/09/1943 Into stock LT n/a Chiswick Works u ex bus ST1001 converted to tree lopper and re-numbered 648J. Bus body 15475 fitted and renumbered 9359 LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/10/1943 Relicensed and transferred LT n/a Hemel Hempstead Garage ex Chiswick (unlicensed) LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
25/03/1944 Delicensed LT n/a Hemel Hempstead Garage u LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/10/1944 Relicensed LT n/a Hemel Hempstead Garage LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
25/03/1945 Delicensed LT n/a Hemel Hempstead Garage u LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/10/1945 Repainted LT n/a Hemel Hempstead Garage u Khaki to Green LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/10/1945 Relicensed LT n/a Hemel Hempstead Garage LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/04/1946 Delicensed LT n/a Hemel Hempstead Garage u LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
06/06/1946 Relicensed LT Operating Manager (Country) Hemel Hempstead Garage LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/07/1946 Delicensed LT n/a Hemel Hempstead Garage u LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/10/1946 Relicensed LT n/a Hemel Hempstead Garage LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
by01/11/1946 Allocated to LT Dept of the Gen Mangr (Road Servs) Operating Mangr Hemel Hempstead Garage (Country Buses & Coaches) CDS Fleetlist November 1946
01/05/1947 Delicensed LT Operating Manager (Country) Hemel Hempstead Garage u LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/10/1947 Relicensed LT n/a Hemel Hempstead Garage LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/05/1948 Withdrawn LT n/a Hemel Hempstead Garage w LT Variation Sheets
01/10/1948 Relicensed LT Operating Manager (Country) Hemel Hempstead Garage LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/05/1949 Withdrawn LT n/a Hemel Hempstead Garage w LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/10/1949 Relicensed LT n/a Hemel Hempstead Garage Not listed in Advice Book LT Variation Sheets
01/05/1950 Withdrawn LT n/a Hemel Hempstead Garage w LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/10/1950 Relicensed LT Operating Manager (Country) Hemel Hempstead Garage LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/05/1951 Withdrawn LT Operating Manager (Country) Hemel Hempstead Garage w LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/10/1951 Relicensed LT n/a Hemel Hempstead Garage LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/07/1952 Withdrawn LT Operating Manager (Country) Hemel Hempstead Garage w LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/10/1952 Relicensed LT Operating Manager (Country) Hemel Hempstead Garage LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/03/1953 Withdrawn and transferred LT Reserve Aldenham Works w ex Hemel Hempstead, Operating Dept (Country). Replaced by 971J LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
05/03/1953 Transferred (unlicensed) LT n/a Walthamstow, Ferry Lane (ex AEC) w ex Aldenham LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
04/11/1953 Sold LT n/a n/a ex Ferry Lane LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
Notes ?This section contains notes that users have added about this vehicle.
7 notes about this vehicle have been posted, shown below with the most recent first.
Note Posted by On
Photo in L.T. Service Vehicles (Webber) Bowden Publishing Ray 31/01/2025
VRC shows Khaki to Green 1/10/1945 Ray 24/05/2020
Photo at http://www.flickr.com/photos/rw3-497alh/11025667574/ Ray 29/12/2013
Featured in film at http://www.britishpathe.com/video/lopping-trees-for-london-buses Ray 26/06/2013
Still at http://www.britishpathe.com/thumbnail.php?img=1&media_urn=48623&stills=65&time_offset=1&record_id=37881 from film at http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=37881 Ray 29/04/2010
Photograph in 'London Transport Buses & Coaches 1951' (Hambley) Ray 10/03/2009
Ex ST1001 Thomas Young 19/02/2009
Documents ?This section contains scans of official documents that relate to this vehicle.
17 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 2 times, as listed below (most recent edits first).
Date Summary Edited by Public?
07/10/2012 Improved date out Thomas Young Y
14/04/2012 Improved date in Thomas Young Y