Front view of HLX 421 1948 AEC Regent III London Transport London Country RT 604 New in July 1948 with Body No 1853 the bus
Front view of HLX 421 1948 AEC Regent III London Transport London Country RT 604 New in July 1948 with Body No 1853 the bus received five complete overhauls during its service life which included three changes of body all of which were made by Weymann Buses allocated to London Transport s Country Area garages were always painted green and the vehicle was transferred to London Country Bus Services Ltd on 1st January 1970 in its Lincoln green livery In June 1977 it appeared for a final year of service in the N B C corporate colour of leaf green in which livery it is currently preserved It was finally withdrawn from service in September 1978 Sold to Wombwell Diesels on paper only June 1979 Sold to Anthony E Pink Preservationist May 1980 Sold to Daniel D Smith Buses Preservationist April 1986 Transferred to Purley Transport Preservation Group Purley November 1991
Size: 3360px × 5020px
Location: Wisley Airfield Surrey UK Europe
Photo credit: © F. Jack Jackson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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