LTSV Vehicle Detail

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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.
700B	HLX480	Bedford-Scammell OSS 27HP Articulated Mobile Canteen	Heavy Lorry	OSS40968	9413

Licence on:	?
Into stock:	11/02/1947
From:	Spurlings
Out of stock:	15/09/1967 (Life: 20.59 years)
Disposal:	Birds Commercial Motors
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:	2-tone Green
Operator:	LT
Status:	Withdrawn
Allocation:	n/a
Added to LTSV:	01/09/2005 by Thomas Young
Last edited:	29/03/2024 ?This is the date of the most recent edit. To see details of all edits, scroll to the bottom of the page.

Photos

1 photo of this vehicle has been published.

There may be references to other photos in the Notes section further down this page.

Sightings
3 sightings of this vehicle have been reported. Shown below with the most recent at the top.

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.
01/01/1962	?	Approximate date	Steve Howard
29/05/1960	Stockwell Garage	-	Ray
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.
19 history entries have been added, shown below in date order (oldest first).

Date	Event	Operator	Department	Location	Status	Notes	Source
11/02/1947	New into stock	LT	n/a	Other	u	ex Spurlings. VRC To Slough, Langley Road (SL)	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
27/02/1948	Transferred (unlicensed)	LT	n/a	Chiswick Works	u	ex Slough. VRC states Langley Road garage	LT Variation Sheets
05/04/1948	Licensed and transferred	LT	Welfare Department	Southall (Hanwell) Garage		ex Chiswick Body 9413 (MC1). VRC states based at Argyle Road, Ealing replacing 692J	LT Variation Sheets
11/10/1949	Transferred	LT	n/a	Muswell Hill Garage		ex Hanwell (Southall).	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
12/01/1950	Transferred	LT	n/a	Middle Row Garage		ex Muswell Hill	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
14/04/1950	Transferred	LT	n/a	Hackney Garage		ex Middle Row	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/01/1952	Transferred	LT	n/a	Dalston Garage		ex Hackney	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/08/1952	Withdrawn	LT	Welfare Department	Dalston Garage	w		LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/10/1952	Relicensed and transferred	LT	Welfare Department	Potters Bar Garage		ex Dalston, Welfare Department	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/01/1953	Withdrawn	LT	Welfare Department	Potters Bar Garage	w		LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
13/03/1953	Relicensed	LT	Welfare Department	Potters Bar Garage			LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
02/04/1953	Transferred	LT	n/a	Putney (Chelverton Road) Garage		ex Potters Bar	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
26/11/1953	Transferred	LT	n/a	Stockwell Garage		ex Putney (Chelverton Road)	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/09/1954	Withdrawn	LT	Welfare Department	Stockwell Garage	w		LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/06/1956	Relicensed	LT	Welfare Department	Stockwell Garage			LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
22/11/1960	Transferred	LT	n/a	Hounslow Garage		ex Stockwell	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
30/10/1962	Transferred	LT	n/a	Southall (Hanwell) Garage		ex Hounslow	LT Variation Sheets
01/05/1967	Delicensed and transferred	LT	n/a	Aldenham Works	u	ex Southall, Catering Officer (Gp.1)	LT Variation Sheets
15/09/1967	Sold	LT	n/a	n/a		ex Works	LT Variation Sheets

Notes ?This section contains notes that users have added about this vehicle.
4 notes about this vehicle have been posted, shown below with the most recent first.

Note	Posted by	On
Chassis number quoted on variation sheets as OSS/40986	Thomas Young	15/04/2012
video at http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=46656	Ray	20/04/2010
Photographs in LT Museum collection 1998/47337 1998/47336 1998/47334 1998/47332 1998/47324 1998/47323 1998/47335	Ray	06/03/2009
Photograph in LBM105.	Ray	24/02/2009

Documents ?This section contains scans of official documents that relate to this vehicle.
19 documents relating to this vehicle have been published. Shown below in date order (oldest first). Hover over a document to see more details.

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 4 times, as listed below (most recent edits first).

Date	Summary	Edited by	Public?
29/03/2024	Update LOTS Notes	Ray	Y
29/03/2024	History Event ID 18713 edited	Ray	Y
03/12/2012	Improved date out	Thomas Young	Y
15/04/2012	Improved date in	Thomas Young	Y