LTSV Vehicle Detail

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Main vehicle details

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.
749P	(TP)	AEC Matador 120HP 5-ton Master Breakdown Tender	Heavy Lorry	08538230	9474

Licence on:	?
Into stock:	22/12/1947
From:	Scottorn Ltd (2nd hand)
Out of stock:	11/12/1956 (Life: 8.97 years)
Disposal:	British Road Services, London
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Status:	Withdrawn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:	12/11/2012 ?This is the date of the most recent edit. To see details of all edits, scroll to the bottom of the page.

Photos

No photos of this vehicle have been published.
There may be references to other photos in the Notes section further down this page.

Sightings
3 sightings of this vehicle have been reported. Shown below with the most recent at the top.

Date	Place	Comments	Posted by ?If the name is in brackets, the vehicle was not seen by the person, but the sighting was added by the person.
01/01/1972	Queensferry	Moved to BRS Queensferry 1971/2. Painted red with original body and crane. Fleet number was CH/ENG	forjgh
01/01/1957	Liverpool	One of three sold to BRS. Fleet number 1C393 and CA1. BRS records show chassis number 8236.	forjgh
01/01/1956	-	Approximate date	Bighat

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.
15 history entries have been added, shown below in date order (oldest first).

Date	Event	Operator	Department	Location	Status	Notes	Source
16/01/1945	Into stock	LT	?	Unknown		To War Department	Vehicle Record Card
22/12/1947	Into stock	LT	n/a	Chiswick Works	u	ex Scottorn Ltd	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
22/03/1948	Transferred (unlicensed)	LT	n/a	Slough Garage	u	Langley Road (SL) ex Chiswick	LT Variation Sheets
03/06/1948	Transferred (unlicensed)	LT	n/a	n/a	u	To Metro Automobile Co Ltd, Hayes, ex Slough	LT Variation Sheets
26/08/1948	Transferred (unlicensed)	LT	n/a	Chiswick Works	u	ex Metro Coachbuilders	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
08/09/1948	Transferred (unlicensed)	LT	n/a	n/a	u	To Metro Automobile Co Ltd, Hayes, ex Chiswick	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
14/09/1948	Transferred (unlicensed)	LT	n/a	Chiswick Works	u	ex Metro Auto	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
17/11/1948	Transferred (unlicensed)	LT	n/a	n/a	u	To Metro Automobile Co Ltd, Hayes, ex Chiswick	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
16/12/1948	Transferred (unlicensed)	LT	n/a	Chiswick Works	u	ex Metro Auto Co, Hayes	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
04/02/1949	Licensed and transferred	LT	RSE (RS)	Holloway Garage		ex Chiswick. GTP 434F (?) on	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
14/12/1949	Transferred	LT	n/a	Tottenham Garage		ex Holloway. GTP 434GF. Also shown as taking place on 22/12/1949	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
19/05/1953	Transferred	LT	n/a	Barking Garage		ex Tottenham. GTP 434GF	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
01/10/1955	Delicensed and transferred	LT	Stored	North Street (Romford) Garage	u	ex Barking, RSE (RS). GTP 434GF off and surrendered	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
13/04/1956	Transferred (unlicensed)	LT	Reserve	North Street (Romford) Garage	u	ex North Street, Stored	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book
11/12/1956	Sold	LT	n/a	n/a		ex North Street. Listed on 17/12/1956	LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book

Notes ?This section contains notes that users have added about this vehicle.
1 note about this vehicle has been posted.

Note	Posted by	On
2nd hand. Ex War Department. New 1/45	Thomas Young	19/02/2009

Documents ?This section contains scans of official documents that relate to this vehicle.
9 documents relating to this vehicle have been published. Shown below in date order (oldest first). Hover over a document to see more details.

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?
12/11/2012	Improved date out	Thomas Young	Y
15/04/2012	Improved date in	Thomas Young	Y