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NumberRegDescriptionChassis No.Body No.
743J AUC554 AEC Regent 110HP Rail Carrier  6612517 9468 

Into Stock19/12/1949 Licensed fromn/a 
FromChassis ex bus STL297 
Out of Stock 30/06/1965 Licensed untiln/a 
ToBirds Commercial Motors Ltd 
LiveryGreen 
OperatorLT 
StatusWdn 
Allocation n/a 

Notes Log-in to add your own notes.Added byOn
Photograph in 'London Bus & Tram Album' (Ian Allan 1994)Ray24/02/2009
Photograph at http://www.flickr.com/photos/23875695@N06/4842142276Ray30/07/2010
Photo at http://www.flickr.com/photos/22127764@N00/6796025888Ray25/09/2012
Photo at https://www.flickr.com/photos/116071498@N08/14071452729Ray09/04/2015
Photo at http://red-rf.com/images/213_743J_towing_RF_725_RF_CheamLumleyRd_MichaelDryhurst_r.jpgRay15/11/2015
Licensed to towRay09/07/2020

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History
DateEventLocationStatusDepartmentNotesSource
00/01/1934New into stock   ex AEC (as STL-type bus) Estimate 
00/05/1948withdrawn as bus Middle Row Garage   Ian's Bus Stop 
19/12/1949Converted and renumbered Aldenham Works n/a ex bus chassis STL297 fitted with rail carrier body by Kenex Ltd LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book 
16/02/1950Licensed and transferred Rye Lane PW Depot  CDS (Gp.3) ex Aldenham. VRC: docked at Nunhead replacement for 140A  LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book 
15/08/1950Converted and transferred Sutton Garage  RSE (RS) Converted to Towing Lorry. GTP 665GF on. Ex Rail Carrier at Rye Lane, CDS Gp.3. VRC states 14/8/1950 LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book 
28/09/1950Transferred Merton Garage  n/a ex Sutton. GTP 665GF. VRC states 25/9/1950 LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book 
28/07/1954Modified Merton Garage  n/a Petrol to Oil LT Miscellaneous Vehicles Advice Book 
02/01/1964Change of registration Merton Garage  n/a GTP 665GF off, 346GF on LT Variation Sheets 
15/01/1965Delicensed Merton Garage RSE (RS) (Gp.1) GTP 346GF off (to 1326F). Replaced by 1326F LT Variation Sheets 
09/03/1965Transferred (unlicensed) Works n/a ex Merton LT Variation Sheets 
30/06/1965Sold n/a  n/a ex Works LT Variation Sheets 

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DatePlaceCommentsPosted By
03/06/1961Merton GarageRay

Date Added to Database
01/09/2005
EditedDetailsBy
29/11/2012Improved date out Thomas Young
18/09/2012Improved date in Thomas Young