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Number	Reg	Description	Chassis No.	Body No.
1076Q	TXV909	AEC Mercury 7-ton Tower Wagon	2GM4RA1824	9799

Into Stock 16/01/1958  Licensed from 01/08/1958  From AEC (chassis only)  Out of Stock  20/04/1964  Licensed until 31/07/2013  To Reading Corporation Transport

Livery Red  Operator LT  Status Pres  Allocation  n/a

Notes Log-in to add your own notes.	Added by	On
Preserved in Yellow	Thomas Young	19/02/2009
Photograph published in LBM145	Ray	23/02/2009
Photograph in 'Trolleybuses in West London' (LTPS)	Ray	23/02/2009
Photograph in 'A Trolley Retrieved' (Trolleybooks)	Ray	26/02/2009
Photograph in 'TLB Extra 1964' (LOTS)	Ray	11/03/2009
Photograph in 'On The Wires' NLTS/Ravensbourne	Ray	21/05/2009
Photograph at http://aec.fotopic.net/p22570933.html	Ray	22/04/2010
Photograph at http://www.flickr.com/photos/35658425@N08/3407827580/in/pool-542260@N20	Ray	22/04/2010
SORN in place (@ 20/10/2020 from 25/1/2014). Last SORN to 31/7/2013 (ex 2011 & 2012)	Ray	23/02/2011
Photo at http://www.flickr.com/photos/21437618@N02/6694164001/	Ray	11/03/2012
Photograph in 'London Trolleybus Memories' (Bowden)	Ray	14/07/2012
Photograph in Historic Commercial News, Volume 26, Number 2. Page 78.	Damon	02/08/2012
Delivered from AEC to Eagle Engineering Co Ltd, Saltisford, Warwick.	Thomas Young	20/11/2012
Tower wagon body mounted and vehicle delivered from Eagle Engineering Co Ltd to Aldenham 04/07/1958.	Thomas Young	20/11/2012
Photo at https://www.flickr.com/photos/rw3-497alh/16033519948/	Ray	22/03/2015
Photo in 'Served by London's Trolleybuses' (Capital)	Ray	09/06/2015
Photo in 'The Final Chapter' (Bowden)	Ray	10/01/2017
Photo at https://thetransportlibrary.co.uk/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=137187&search=london+transport&category_id=478&page=3	Ray	03/04/2020

Photos

History
Date	Event	Location	Status	Department	Notes	Source
16/01/1958	New into stock	n/a	u	n/a	ex AEC. Chassis only. To Eagle Engineering Co Ltd, Saltisford, Warks	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
04/07/1958	Transferred (unlicensed)	Aldenham Works	u	n/a	ex Eagle Engineering, Saltisford. Now bodied as a Tower Wagon	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
16/07/1958	Transferred (unlicensed)	Acton Tram Depot	u	Electrical Equipment Engineer	ex Aldenham	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/08/1958	Licensed	Acton Tram Depot		Electrical Equipment Engineer (Gp.1)		LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
09/04/1962	Transferred	Kingston Sub-station		Electrical Equipment Engineer (Gp.1)	ex Acton, Electrical Equipment Engineer (Gp.1)	LT Variation Sheets
01/12/1962	Delicensed	Kingston Sub-station	u	Electrical Equipment Engineer (Gp.1)	Listed on 03/12/1962	LT Variation Sheets
01/12/1962	Transferred (unlicensed)	Acton Tram Depot	u	Electrical Equipment Engineer (Gp.1)	ex Kingston, Electrical Equipment Engineer (Gp.1). Listed on 09/01/1963	LT Variation Sheets
20/04/1964	Sold	n/a		n/a	ex Acton	LT Variation Sheets

Sightings (Most recent at top) Log-in to add your own sightings
Date	Place	Comments	Posted By
02/04/2006	Wisley	Cobham Museum Rally	Damon
07/04/2002	Brooklands	Cobham Museum Rally (with tower raised)	Damon
08/04/2001	Brooklands	Cobham Museum Rally	Damon
26/06/1977	Hillingdon Show	National Showbus Silver Jubilee Rally as Reading 332	Stamford
01/07/1967	Reading		Steve Howard
31/03/1962	Acton Tram Depot	-	Ray

Date Added to Database 01/09/2005

Edited Details By 28/11/2012 Improved date out  Thomas Young 20/11/2012 Improved date in  Thomas Young 01/08/2012 Licensing date/s updated  Ray 14/03/2012 Licensing date/s updated  Ray 10/01/2012 Licensing date/s updated  Ray 23/02/2011 Licensing date/s updated  Ray 13/12/2009 Licensing date/s updated  Ray