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NumberRegDescriptionChassis No.Body No.
1071Q TXV898 AEC Mercury 7-ton Open Lorry with Tail-Lift 2GM4RA1815 9794 

Into Stock16/01/1958 Licensed fromn/a 
FromAEC (chassis only) 
Out of Stock 09/05/1979 Licensed untiln/a 
ToA Foster Ltd, London 
LiveryGreen/Aluminium 
OperatorLT 
StatusWdn 
Allocation n/a 

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Tail-Lift by Anthony Hoists. later GreyThomas Young19/02/2009
Photograph in SUP15 (LOTS1978)Ray28/02/2009
Delivered from AEC to Holmes (Preston) LtdThomas Young20/11/2012
Chassis transferred from Holmes (Preston) Ltd to Anthony Hoist, Ruislip 11/03/1958.Thomas Young20/11/2012
Body mounted and vehicle delivered to Chiswick 25/03/1958.Thomas Young20/11/2012
Photo at https://www.flickr.com/photos/rw3-497alh/19993443089/Ray02/05/2016
Photo at https://www.flickr.com/photos/141535500@N07/32908655053Ray28/05/2017

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History
DateEventLocationStatusDepartmentNotesSource
16/01/1958New into stock n/a n/a ex AEC. Chassis only. To Holmes (Preston) Ltd LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book 
11/03/1958Transferred (unlicensed) n/a n/a To Anthony Hoist, Ruislip. Ex Holmes (Preston) Ltd LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book 
25/03/1958Transferred (unlicensed) Chiswick Works n/a ex Anthony Hoist. Now bodied LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book 
14/04/1958Licensed Chiswick Works  CDS (Gp.3) As Open Lorry (Rear Loader) LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book 
by01/09/1972Allocated to Chiswick Works  Distribution Services Manager (Gp.3) Docked at Chiswick LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Register (as date) 
by01/01/1974Allocated to Chiswick Works  Distribution Services Manager (Gp.3)  LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Register (as date) 
27/03/1975Delicensed and transferred Works n/a ex Chiswick, Distribution Services Manager (Gp.3). MVR Amendment Sheet gives date as 01/04/1975 LT Variation Sheets 
09/05/1979Sold n/a  n/a ex Works LT Variation Sheets 

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DatePlaceCommentsPosted By
19/04/1969? Steve Howard
14/04/1961BrentfordRay
00/00/1960-Bighat

Date Added to Database
01/09/2005
EditedDetailsBy
20/11/2012Improved date in Thomas Young