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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.
82Q BYM151 AEC Mercury 4-ton Tower Wagon Heavy Lorry 641252

Licence on: ?
Into stock: 24/08/1935
From:
Out of stock: 19/07/1962 (Life: 26.90 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: Red
Operator: LT
Status: Withdrawn
Allocation: n/a
Added to LTSV: 01/09/2005 by Thomas Young
Last edited: 26/11/2012 ?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
2 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.
27/03/1960 West Ham 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.
12 history entries have been added, shown below in date order (oldest first).
Date Event Operator Department Location Status Notes Source
24/08/1935 Allocated to LT ? Ilford Trolleybus Depot Vehicle Record Card
by01/01/1938 Allocated to LT Electrical ( T&T) Unknown Allocated 'North' KR CD List
by01/11/1946 Allocated to LT Dept of the Chief Engr (Distribution Engr (T&T) N Ilford Trolleybus Depot CDS Fleetlist November 1946
25/03/1949 Withdrawn LT Distribution Engineer (N) Ilford Trolleybus Depot w LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/07/1949 Relicensed LT Distribution Engineer (N) Ilford Trolleybus Depot LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/03/1952 Withdrawn LT Electrical Equipment Engineer Ilford Trolleybus Depot w LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/04/1952 Relicensed LT Electrical Equipment Engineer Ilford Trolleybus Depot LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
20/10/1959 Transferred LT Spare Lea Bridge (Leyton) Depot ex Ilford, Electrical Equipment Engineer (Gp.1) LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
05/04/1960 Transferred LT Electrical Equipment Engineer (Gp.1) West Ham Garage ex Lea Bridge, Electrical Equipment Engineer (Gp.1) LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
30/03/1962 Delicensed LT Reserve West Ham Garage u ex West Ham, Electrical Equipment Engineer (Gp.1) LT Variation Sheets
10/05/1962 Transferred (unlicensed) LT Reserve Aldenham Works u ex West Ham, Reserve LT Variation Sheets
19/07/1962 Sold LT n/a n/a ex Aldenham LT Variation Sheets
Notes ?This section contains notes that users have added about this vehicle.
13 notes about this vehicle have been posted, shown below with the most recent first.
Note Posted by On
Petrol cost £1058 (1935) 32hp Ray 12/05/2023
Lorry/Tower Wagon body by Eagle Engineering, Warwick Ray 27/05/2022
Photo at https://www.flickr.com/photos/rtw501/48506029487 Ray 01/10/2019
Photo at https://www.flickr.com/photos/rw3-497alh/36217919323 Ray 21/06/2019
Photo at https://www.flickr.com/photos/rw3-497alh/46558049231 Ray 20/06/2019
Photo in 'The Final Chapter' (Bowden) Ray 10/01/2017
Photograph in 'Trolleybuses in east London' (LTPS) Ray 19/11/2010
Photograph in 'LT Golden Jubilee' (LT) Ray 30/07/2009
Photograph in 'TLB Extra 1962' (LOTS) Ray 11/03/2009
Photograph in 'London's City Buses' (Ian Allan) Ray 06/03/2009
Photograph in 'London Transport Service Vehicles' (Capital Transport) Ray 27/02/2009
Photograph published in 'Beneath the wires of London' (Capital Transport) Ray 23/02/2009
Previous number 157 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 1 time, as detailed below.
Date Summary Edited by Public?
26/11/2012 Improved date out Thomas Young Y