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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.
YR3900 Star 2-ton Van Heavy Lorry B305

Licence on: ?
Into stock: 04/11/1926
From:
Out of stock: 31/08/1938 (Life: 11.82 years)
Disposal: D & R Monger
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: Black
Operator: LT
Status: Withdrawn
Allocation: n/a
Added to LTSV: 01/09/2005 by Thomas Young
Last edited: 06/01/2024 ?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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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.
3 history entries have been added, shown below in date order (oldest first).
Date Event Operator Department Location Status Notes Source
04/11/1926 Acquired other n/a To London Electric Railway, Lillie Bridge LOTS Notes
01/07/1933 Change of Operator LT n/a To L.P.T.B. LOTS Notes
31/08/1938 Sold LT n/a LOTS Notes
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
To red & cream 12/1/1932 Ray 06/01/2024
Clive - the red & cream livery is correct as it appears in the LTSV book by Rennie and Aldridge (p.21) Ray 08/07/2023

Picture on Facebook London Transport Service Vehicles-Historical Research Group shows it in what appears to be the red and cream railway breakdown livery

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Clive G 13/10/2022
Licensed/New 4/11/1926 to LER Lillie Bridge. Chassis B305 Sold 31/8/1938 to D R Monger SE15(CD) Ray 19/06/2020
Photo at https://www.flickr.com/photos/broadwayclive/31690963047 Ray 19/06/2019
Photograph in 'London Transport Service Vehicles' (Capital Transport) p.21 Ray 27/02/2009
Ex London Electric Railway. To Red/Cream 1/32 Thomas Young 19/02/2009
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Licensing History ?The licence expiry dates are regularly updated, with all records shown here (most recent first).
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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?
06/01/2024 Admin Ray Y
06/01/2024 Update LOTS Notes Ray Y