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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.
643F FXT438 Ford V8 30HP Fire Engine with Sulzer Pump Other 6155094/7V

Licence on: ?
Into stock: 17/02/1942
From: Ministry of Home Security
Out of stock: 28/09/1964 (Life: 22.61 years)
Disposal: Mr A E Shurey, Cranford
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Status: Withdrawn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: 28/11/2012 ?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.
7 history entries have been added, shown below in date order (oldest first).
Date Event Operator Department Location Status Notes Source
17/02/1942 Into stock LT n/a Acton Works ex Ministry of Home Security LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
15/12/1945 Transferred LT Chief Mechanical Engineer (Railways) Acton Works ex ARP. New location given as 'Acton Town' LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/01/1946 Delicensed LT Chief Mechanical Engineer (Railways) Acton Works u LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
by01/11/1946 Allocated to LT Dept of the Chief Mech Engr (Railways) (Mech Engr) Acton Works CDS Fleetlist November 1946
07/05/1947 Transferred (unlicensed) LT RSE (Bus & Coach) Chiswick Works u ex Acton, CME (Railways) (unlicensed) LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
06/08/1964 Transferred (unlicensed) LT n/a Works u ex Chiswick. Non-contiguous LT Variation Sheets
28/09/1964 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
Formerly Ministry of Home Security. New 17/2/1942 Ray 22/03/2024
Photo at https://www.flickr.com/photos/29080235@N08/12393343903 Ray 09/12/2017
Photograph in 'London Transport Service Vehicles' (Capital Transport) Ray 27/02/2009
Photograph in 'Chiswick Works' (Capital Transport) Ray 23/02/2009
Documents ?This section contains scans of official documents that relate to this vehicle.
5 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 2 times, as listed below (most recent edits first).
Date Summary Edited by Public?
28/11/2012 Improved date out Thomas Young Y
14/04/2012 Improved date in Thomas Young Y