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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.
213L YT7380 Leyland LB5 6-ton Tower Wagon Heavy Lorry 13808

Licence on: ?
Into stock: 06/1935
From:
Out of stock: 15/05/1946 (Life: 10.92 years)
Disposal: Lancashire Motor Traders Ltd, Sale
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Status: Withdrawn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: 16/02/2024 ?This is the date of the most recent edit. To see details of all edits, scroll to the bottom of the page.
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There may be references to other photos in the Notes section further down this page.
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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.
13 history entries have been added, shown below in date order (oldest first).
Date Event Operator Department Location Status Notes Source
30/08/1927 New into stock other n/a n/a to City Omnibus Co., Astbury Road, SE15 as bus Vehicle Record Card
07/11/1934 Transferred LT n/a Chiswick Works to L.P.T.B. and withdrawn as bus Vehicle Record Card
06/03/1935 Transferred (unlicensed) LT n/a Walthamstow, Ferry Lane (ex AEC) Vehicle Record Card
08/04/1935 Transferred (unlicensed) LT n/a Chiswick Works Vehicle Record Card
01/05/1935 Body removed LT n/a Chiswick Works Vehicle Record Card
17/06/1935 Body scrapped LT n/a n/a Body burnt, probably at Chiswick Works Vehicle Record Card
20/06/1935 Transferred LT n/a n/a Chassis to Tramways Section Vehicle Record Card
by 20/08/1935 Built up LT Electrical Engineer (South) n/a to Lorry with Tramways (South) Vehicle Record Card
by09/1935 Allocated to LT Electrical Engineer - Overhead Rye Lane PW Depot Vehicle Record Card
by01/01/1938 Allocated to LT Electrical ( T&T) Unknown Allocated 'South' KR CD List
21/03/1940 Delicensed LT n/a Rye Lane PW Depot u ex South Division LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
07/08/1942 Transferred (unlicensed) LT n/a Walthamstow, Ferry Lane (ex AEC) u ex Rye Lane (unlicensed) LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
15/05/1946 Sold LT n/a n/a ex Walthamstow (unlicensed). Sold without tower LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
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
Petrol cost £360 (1935) 34.2hp Ray 12/05/2023
Evidence from Facebook 'London Transport Service Vehicles - Historical Research Group' that photo shows this at Aurelia Road Tram Depot in Mitcham. Might this be the location in 1938 that is missing from the record card? Clive G 06/10/2022
Lorry/Tower Wagon body by Eagle Engineering, Warwick Ray 27/05/2022
Originally City A31 Ray 27/05/2022
Photograph in 'Croydon Tramways' (Capital Transport) Ray 26/02/2009
Ex L59. Previous number 144 Thomas Young 19/02/2009
Documents ?This section contains scans of official documents that relate to this vehicle.
1 document relating to this vehicle has been published. Shown below.
Document
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?
16/02/2024 History Event ID 36799 edited Ray Y
14/04/2012 Improved date out Thomas Young Y