Particularly helpful have been:
V 1 A101 SUU new to Aldenham: Ailsa B55, Alexander R H47/31D
4/84 SW into service on 170, 44 (Sun)
*/86 PB transfer, trainer (Potters Bar)
12/86 PB into service on 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
10/94 PB privatised to MTL London Northern
*/95 PB used on 84
6/95 ED transfer to London Suburban Buses (Edmonton)
1995 used on 4
11/95 transfer to MTL Liverpool, Sightseers, #0083:
used on contracts in London Northern livery
1996 bought by Black Prince, Morley
c2/98 repainted in red/yellow
6/98 back in service, Black Prince: overall ad: Office Angels
c2/99 with Black Prince
3/99 in service
c7/99 bought by Isle Coaches, Owston Ferry
c8/01 delicensed
4/05 acquired by V1 Preservation Group (Harlow)
RML Travel Group: red, gold band $
Reliance Bus Works
4/14 acquired by 4738 Preservation Group, Oldbury
5/15 repainted in London Buses red, white band, black skirt
*/15 at Potters Bar Garage Open Day
9/15 at Showbus, Woburn Abbey
V 2 A102 SUU new to Aldenham: Ailsa B55, Alexander R H47/31D
4/84 SW into service on 170, 44 (Sun)
*/86 PB transfer, trainer (Potters Bar)
12/86 PB into service on 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
8/87 PB used on W8
2/88 PB
12/88 PB repaint
10/94 privatised to MTL London Northern
6/95 ED transfer to London Suburban Buses (Edmonton)
1995 used on 4
6/95 PB return
7/95 ED ..and again
11/95 transfer to MTL Liverpool, Sightseers, #0082
1996 bought by Black Prince, Morley
repainted in plum, custard & maroon livery
c3/96 used on Leeds 92
6/98 back in service, Black Prince
c10/98 bought by Isle Coaches, Owston Ferry
c8/01 altered to single-doorway H36/30F
bought by Carousel Buses, High Wycombe
3/12 retained by owner after sale of Carousel
V 3 A103 SUU 6/84 new: two doors, two staircases, Alexander R H36/28D
CS experimental
1/85 SW trainer
3/85 SW into crew service on 77A, 88
7/86 loaned to Strathclyde PTE for inspection
rebuilt with one (front) door, 2 staircases, H38/30F
*/86 PB transfer, trainer (Potters Bar)
12/86 PB into store
2/87 PB transfer for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
4/87 PB in use on 84
2/88 PB
7/88 EW into store: repaint
10/88 PB ..and out
5/90 PB repainted
8/92 rolled on duty at Enfield: impaled on tree;
body-frame distorted: withdrawn
11/92 sold to PVS (Carlton)
11/92 bought by Black Prince, Morley
3/93 into workshops for rebuild as time allows..
94-8 in workshop..
c2/99 still in workshop..
1/00 still in Black Prince workshops
9/04 return to service with Black Prince
4/05 in service, Leeds
*/05 retained for preservation when Black Prince sold to First Leeds
preservation, West Midlands
3/06 bought by Roger Wright (Blue Triangle)
rear door restored, also LT livery
6/07 retained by Roger Wright
7/07 used at North Weald Rally: worked 718 London - North Weald
7/07 used on LOTS bus rides evening
9/07 used on 9,15 Heritage Running Day
12/07 used on X80
1/08 used on 84 on St.Albans Running Day
7/08 used on 84 on PB Running Day
9/09 at Showbus, Duxford
6/14 at Stockwell Open Day
4/16 at Cobham Bus Gathering, Brooklands Museum
10/16 active at Potters Bar Garage Open Day
10/16 at North Weald Station: "Number Ones and Odd Ones"
10/16 at Stockwell Garage Open Day
LWB 389P new to South Yorkshire PTE: Van Hool McArdle, H44/31D, #389
7/86 withdrawn
sold to Ensign Bus (Rainham)
V4 3/87 bought by London Buses
3/87 PB into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
1/90 PB withdrawn into store
2/90 FW change store (Fulwell)
LWB 408P new to South Yorkshire PTE: Van Hool McArdle, H44/31D #408
7/86 withdrawn
sold to Ensign Bus (Rainham)
V5 3/87 bought by London Buses
3/87 PB into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
6/89 PB into store
9/89 sold to PVS (Carlton)
LWB 409P new to South Yorkshire PTE: Van Hool McArdle
sold to Ensign Bus (Rainham)
V6 3/87 bought by London Buses
3/87 PB into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
7/89 PB into store..
7/89 HT ..change store (Holloway)
10/89 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)
7/90 sold to PVS (Carlton)
LWB 375P new to South Yorkshire PTE: Van Hool McArdle, H44/31D, #375
fitted with Fiat Transmission
11/80 refitted with standard transmission
10/86 withdrawn
sold to Ensign Bus (Rainham)
V7 3/87 bought by London Buses
3/87 PB into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
7/89 PB into store
8/89 HT change store (Holloway)
10/89 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)
6/90 sold to PVS (Carlton)
LWB 394P new to South Yorkshire PTE: Van Hool McArdle, H44/31D, #394
7/86 withdrawn
sold to Ensign Bus (Rainham)
V8 3/87 bought by London Buses
3/87 PB into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
10/89 PB withdrawn into store
2/90 FW change store (Fulwell)
2/90 sold to PVS, (Carlton)
NAK 412R new to South Yorkshire PTE: Van Hool McArdle, H44/31D, #412
10/86 withdrawn
sold to Ensign Bus (Rainham)
V9 3/87 bought by London Buses
3/87 PB into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
1987 PB used on 107
2/88 PB
12/89 PB withdrawn into store
2/90 FW change store (Fulwell)
6/90 sold to PVS, (Carlton)
NAK 413R new to South Yorkshire PTE: Van Hool McArdle, H44/31D, #413
by 5/86 withdrawn
sold to Ensign Bus (Rainham)
V10 3/87 bought by London Buses
4/87 PB into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
8/89 PB into store..
8/89 HT ..change store (Holloway)
10/89 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)
7/90 sold to PVS (Carlton)
NAK 416R new to South Yorkshire PTE: Van Hool McArdle, H44/31D, #416
by 5/86 withdrawn
sold to Ensign Bus (Rainham)
V11 3/87 bought by London Buses
4/87 PB into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
10/89 PB withdrawn into store
2/90 FW change store (Fulwell)
5/90 sold to PVS, (Carlton)
NAK 420R new to South Yorkshire PTE: Van Hool McArdle
sold to Ensign Bus (Rainham)
V12 3/87 bought by London Buses
1987 PB into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
1/90 PB withdrawn into store
2/90 FW change store (Fulwell)
6/90 sold to PVS, (Carlton)
LWB 369P new to South Yorkshire PTE: Van Hool McArdle, H44/31D, #396
10/86 withdrawn
sold to Ensign Bus (Rainham)
V13 3/87 bought by London Buses
6/87 PB into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
5/89 PB into store
8/89 HT change store (Holloway)
10/89 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)
LWB 377P new to South Yorkshire PTE: Van Hool McArdle, H44/31D, #377
9/86 withdrawn
sold to Ensign Bus (Rainham)
V14 3/87 bought by London Buses
6/87 PB into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
7/90 PB withdrawn..
7/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
1/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
bought by Powell, Wickersley
8/93 bought by Black Prince, Morley
6/94 Black Prince
bought for preservation:
at Sheffield Bus Museum
LWB 378P new to South Yorkshire PTE: Van Hool McArdle, H44/31D, #378
9/86 withdrawn
sold to Ensign Bus (Rainham)
4/87 PB bought by London Buses for spares
1/88 PB scrapped on site
9/88 remains to PVS (Carlton)
LWB 387P new to South Yorkshire PTE: Van Hool McArdle, H44/31D, #387
7/86 withdrawn
sold to Ensign Bus (Rainham)
V16 4/87 PB bought by London Buses
5/87 EW change store (Edgware)
V15 6/87 PB renumbered: change store
7/87 PB repaint: black skirt, white band
10/87 PB into service
2/88 PB
10/88 PB into store
11/88 PB ..and out
8/89 PB into store..
8/89 HT ..change store (Holloway)
10/89 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)
5/90 sold to PVS (Carlton)
JOV 766P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, H44/35F, #4766 (Oldbury)
V16 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
8/87 PB change store, then service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB in use on 84
6/90 PB withdrawn..
6/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
8/90 bought by Wombwell Diesels
3/93 still at Wombwell Diesels
5/93 bought by Barry's Coaches, Moreton-in-Marsh
6/94 Barry's Coaches
bought by 4738 Preservation Group, Birmingham
JOV 767P 1976 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4767 (Oldbury)
V17 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
8/87 PB change store, then service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
10/87 PB into store..
10/87 CS ..change store (Chiswick)..
10/87 PB ....return
2/88 PB
8/90 PB withdrawn..
8/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
8/90 bought by Black Prince, Morley
6/93 sold to Ripley (Carlton)
JOV 768P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4768 (Sutton Coldfield)
V18 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
8/87 HD change store (Harrow Weald)
9/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses
11/87 HD into store
12/87 HD ..and out
2/88 HD
7/90 HD withdrawn..
7/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
8/90 sold to Wombwell Diesels
12/90 bought by Aaron Travel, Rainhill
12/92 bought by Highland Scottish Omnibuses, Inverness
10/93 bought by Ayrshire Bus Owners (A1 Service)
6/94 McMenemy (Ardrossan): A1
JOV 769P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4769 (Sutton Coldfield)
V19 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
10/87 PB into service
11/87 PB into store
12/87 PB ..and out
2/88 PB
4/88 PB used on 310A
1989 PB
10/90 PB into store
1/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
by 6/94 bought by Patterson & Brown, Kilbirnie
JOV 770P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4770 (Sutton Coldfield)
V20 3/88 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
3/88 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
6/90 HD withdrawn..
6/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
8/90 sold to Wombwell Diesels
JOV 771P 2/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4771 (Sutton Coldfield)
V21 10/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
11/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
3/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
3/94 bought by Black Prince, Morley, for spares
6/94 Black Prince
c7/94 cannibalised, Black Prince
c2/96 sold to Wigley (Carlton) for scrap
JOV 772P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4772 (Sutton Coldfield)
V22 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
8/87 PB change store, then service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
1989 PB
10/90 PB into store
1/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
5/91 bought by Four Seasons Coaches, Leeds
bought by White Rose, Yorkshire
4/93 bought by Black Prince, Morley
6/94 Black Prince
used in maroon/cream (Four Seasons livery)
repainted plum / deep custard
4/93 in service, Black Prince
7/95 plum / deep custard, rear ad for Centre4
c2/96 sold to Wigley (Carlton) for scrap
JOV 773P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4773 (Sutton Coldfield)
V23 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
8/87 PB change store, then service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
1989 PB
10/90 PB into store
1/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
bought by Skills Motor Services
8/91 bought by Tame Valley Travel
3/92 to West Midlands Travel
bought by Black Prince, Morley
by 9/96 sold to Wigley (Carlton)
JOV 774P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4774 (Sutton Coldfield)
V24 12/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
12/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
7/90 HD withdrawn..
7/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
8/90 sold to Wombwell Diesels
12/90 bought by Aaron Travel, Rainhill
12/92 bought by Highland Scottish Omnibuses, Inverness
10/93 bought by Ayrshire Bus Owners (A1 Service)
6/94 McMenemy (Ardrossan): A1
1/95 scrapped
JOV 775P 2/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4775 (Sutton Coldfield)
V25 7/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
8/87 PB change store, then service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
1989 PB
1/90 PB into store
2/90 PB ..and out
10/90 PB into store
1/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
bought by Four Seasons, Leeds
1992 in service, Four Seasons
bought by White Rose, Yorkshire
4/93 bought by Black Prince
7/93 bought by Cherry, Aintree
bought by Black Prince, Morley
12/93 withdrawn into store
6/94 Black Prince
1994 cannibalised, Black Prince: entire roof to V46
by 4/96 sold for scrap
JOV 776P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4776 (Sutton Coldfield)
V26 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
8/87 PB change store, then service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
8/89 PB into store..
8/89 HT ..change store (Holloway)
10/89 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)
JOV 777P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4777 (Sutton Coldfield)
V27 7/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
7/87 PB transfer, into service (Potters Bar)
8/87 PB change store, then service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
1989 PB
10/90 PB into store
1/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
4/91 bought by Kettlewell, Retford
6/94 Kettlewell
c8/01 bought for preservation
JOV 778P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4778 (Sutton Coldfield)
V28 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
8/87 PB change store, then service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
1/90 PB into store..
2/90 PB ..and out
8/90 PB into store
1/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
4/91 bought by A.Scutt & Sons, Owston Ferry
6/94 Scutt
JOV 779P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4779 (Sutton Coldfield)
V29 7/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
7/87 PB transfer, into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
9/87 PB into store..
9/87 EW ..change store..
9/87 HD ....into service, Harrow Buses
2/88 HD
8/90 HD withdrawn..
8/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
11/90 bought by Smith, Patna, Ayrshire
6/94 Smith
JOV 780P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4780 (Sutton Coldfield)
V30 7/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
7/87 PB transfer, into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
1989 PB
8/90 PB used on W8
10/90 PB into store
1/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
4/91 bought by Kettlewell, Retford
6/94 Kettlewell
cannibalised
c8/01 underframe and shell bought for preservation spares
JOV 781P 1976 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V31 10/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
11/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
4/88 HD into store
5/88 HD ..and out
3/90 HD withdrawn into store..
3/90 FW ..change store (Fulwell)
8/90 bought for preservation by Midland Ailsa-Volvo group
6/94 preserved
by 1/95 bought by Trailways, Sutton Coldfield
Film & TV Transport Services, Redditch
JOV 782P 1976 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V32 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
8/87 PB change store, then service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
1/90 PB withdrawn into store
2/90 FW change store (Fulwell)
8/90 bought by Berol Pens Ltd, Reading
9/94 Lambeth Council: mobile library
bought by Lambeth College, London:
MITTU: Mobile Information Technology Training Unit
2002 MITTU
1/08 still at Norbury, apparently disused
JOV 783P 1976 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V33 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
8/87 HD trainer (Harrow Weald)
10/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses, for 114, 140, 183, 340
11/87 HD into store
1/88 HD ..and out
2/88 HD
1989 HD
11/90 HD withdrawn..
11/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
3/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
by 9/92 bought by Highland Omnibus
9/92 out-stationed at Roy Bridge
6/94 bought by McMenemy (Ardrossan): A1
bought by Black Prince, Morley
c1995 Black Prince, blue/white
4/96 still with Black Prince
1996 bought by 4738 Socity for spares (for V38)
JOV 784P 1976 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V34 9/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
9/87 HD change store, then service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
1/88 HD into store
2/88 HD ..and out
1989 HD
10/90 HD withdrawn..
10/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
9/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
11/92 bought by Silver Fox, Renfrew
6/94 Silver Fox
JOV 785P 1976 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V35 9/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
9/87 HD change store, then service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
6/90 HD withdrawn..
6/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
8/90 sold to Wombwell Diesels
3/94 sold to PVS (Carlton)
JOV 786P 1976 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V36 9/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
9/87 HD change store, then service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
3/90 HD withdrawn into store..
3/90 FW ..change store (Fulwell)
8/90 bought for preservation by Midland Ailsa-Volvo group
6/94 RSF Coaches, Walsall
JOV 787P 1976 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V37 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
9/87 HD change store, then service, Harrow Buses
10/87 PB transfer into store, then service
2/88 PB
11/89 PB into store
2/90 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach, Purfleet
6/90 sold to PVS (Carlton)
JOV 738P 1976 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4738
V38 7/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
7/87 PB transfer, into service (Potters Bar)
9/87 HD change store, then service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 PB
7/89 PB into store: damaged n/s front window pillar
7/89 HT change store (Holloway)
10/89 bought for preservation by 4738 group
repaired, rallied in London Northern livery
9/93 moved to BaMMOT, Wythall by 4738 group
6/94 preserved
2/99 restored and repainted to original WMPTE condition and livery
1/00 Class 5 MOT
9/05 at Showbus, Duxford
7/14 active at Potters Bar Open Day
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JOV 739P 1976 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V39 7/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
7/87 PB transfer, into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
1989 PB
9/90 PB into store
9/90 sold to Wombwell Diesels
by 11/91 bought by Patterson, Kilbirnie
6/94 Patterson & Brown, Kilbirnie
JOV 740P 1976 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V40 10/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
11/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 PB
8/90 PB into store
8/90 bought by Skills Motor Services
8/91 bought by Tame Valley Travel
3/92 to West Midlands Travel
5/92 sold to Doncaster Bus Breakers
3/93 Doncaster Bus Breakers
JOV 741P 1976 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V41 10/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
11/87 PB into service (Potters Bar)
12/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340..
12/87 to store at Ensign Bus
1/88 HD ..and out
2/88 HD
7/90 HD withdrawn..
7/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
1/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
4/91 bought by Taylor's Coaches, Morley
3/93 repainted, reinstated
6/94 Taylor's Coaches
10/94 bought by Abbott's of Leeming
4/01 Martindale, Ferryhill (Co.Durham)
JOV 742P 1976 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V42 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
8/87 PB change store, then service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
1/90 PB into store
5/90 PB ..and out
7/90 PB withdrawn..
7/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
8/90 sold to Wombwell Diesels
12/90 bought by Aaron Travel, Rainhill
12/93 bought by Taylors Coaches, Leeds
6/94 Taylor's Coaches
10/94 bought by Abbott's of Leeming
4/01 Abbotts, Leeming (N.Yorks)
JOV 743P 1976 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V43 10/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
11/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
6/90 HD withdrawn..
6/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
8/90 bought by Jones, Blaenau Ffestiniog
6/94 Express Motors, Bontnewydd
JOV 744P 1976 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V44 9/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
9/87 HD change store, then service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
1989 HD
10/90 HD withdrawn..
10/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
3/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
5/92 Wombwell: on hire to Kingfisher Buses, Redditch
9/93 bought by Clyde Coast Services, Ardrossan
6/94 Clyde Coast Services
JOV 745P 2/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V45 9/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
9/87 HD change store, then service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
11/87 HD into store
2/88 HD ..and out
1989 HD
10/90 HD withdrawn..
10/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
9/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
3/93 still at Wombwell Diesels
3/94 bought by Black Prince, Morley for spares
3/94 reinstated, Black Prince
6/94 Black Prince
7/95 rear end Nova ad.
4/96 with Black Prince
JOV 746P 2/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4746
V46 9/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
9/87 HD change store, then service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
11/87 HD into store
2/88 HD
3/88 EW change store
4/88 HD ..and out
6/90 HD withdrawn..
6/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
8/90 bought by Tameside Travel, Birmingham, Nottingham
10/90 in green/cream (Your Friendly Bus) livery
RSF Coaches
1/92 bought by MetroWest, Coseley
7/93 bought by Black Prince, Morley
3/94 loaned to Taylors Coaches, Leeds
6/94 Taylor's Coaches
7/94 in plum/custard
1994 bridge collision: deroofed: fitted with roof from V25
c2/96 on loan to Miramare, Morley
by 4/96 sold to Wigley (Carlton)
JOV 747P new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V47 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
2/88 PB
10/89 PB into store
2/90 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach, Purfleet
6/90 sold to PVS (Carlton)
JOV 748P 2/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V48 9/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
9/87 HD change store, then service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
6/90 HD withdrawn..
6/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
8/90 bought by Black Prince, Morley
repainted in plum/custard
6/94 Black Prince
PWR 287P reregistered
9/96 sold to Ripley (Carlton)
JOV 749P 2/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V49 7/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
7/87 PB transfer, trainer, then service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
9/87 PB into store..
9/87 EW ..change store
10/87 PB transfer
2/88 PB
8/90 PB into store
12/90 bought by Aaron Travel, Rainhill
12/92 bought by Highland Scottish Omnibuses, Inverness
10/93 bought by Ayrshire Bus Owners (A1 Service)
6/94 McMenemy (Ardrossan): A1
bought by Black Prince, Morley
6/95 used in blue/white AI Service livery
4/96 with Black Prince
bought by Darwin & Patrickson, Middleton
JOV 750P new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4750
V50 10/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
11/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
1988 HD used on 183
1989 HD
11/90 HD withdrawn..
11/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
3/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
by 9/94 bought by CBH Partners, SW1: mobile exhibition unit for Sega Games
9/94 bought by Black Prince, Morley
10/94 sold to Ripley (Carlton)
JOV 751P new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V51 12/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
12/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
7/90 HD withdrawn..
7/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
8/90 sold to Wombwell Diesels
JOV 752P new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V52 7/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
7/87 PB transfer, trainer, then service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
7/90 PB withdrawn..
7/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
8/90 bought by McColls Coaches, Bowling
7/92 bought by MacTavish, Dalmuir
3/93 MacTavish
6/94 MacTavish
JOV 753P new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F
V53 11/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
1/88 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
1989 HD
11/90 HD withdrawn..
11/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
3/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
7/91 at Collins, Castle Goring, West Sussex
by 12/91 at Taylors, Morley
5/92 Wombwell: on hire to Kingfisher Buses, Redditch
6/94 Thame Valley, Hyde, Cheshire
bought by 4738 Preservation Group, Birmingham
JOV 754P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4754 (Oldbury)
V54 7/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
7/87 PB transfer, into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
1989 PB
7/90 FW transfer into store (Fulwell)
8/90 PB
10/90 PB into store
1/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
6/94 Skills, Nottingham
JOV 755P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4755 (Oldbury)
V55 7/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
7/87 PB transfer, into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
5/89 PB into store
9/89 sold to PVS (Carlton)
JOV 756P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4756 (Oldbury)
V56 10/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
11/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
12/90 FW transfer into store (Fulwell)
3/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
11/92 bought by Silver Fox, Renfrew
6/94 Silver Fox
JOV 757P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4757 (Oldbury)
V57 7/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
7/87 PB transfer, into service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
5/89 PB into store
7/89 CF change store (Chalk Farm)
10/89 sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)
12/89 bought by Black Prince, Morley
repainted red/yellow
1992 in service, Black Prince
6/94 Black Prince
4/96 with Black Prince
c9/96 roof damage: withdrawn, cannibalised
JOV 758P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4758 (Oldbury)
V58 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
9/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
7/88 HD used on 140
1989 HD
11/90 HD withdrawn..
11/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
1/91 sold to Mr D.Allsop
High Wycombe Youth for Christ
6/94 Mr D.Allsop
JOV 759P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4759 (Oldbury)
V59 11/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
12/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
7/90 HD withdrawn..
7/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
8/90 sold to Wombwell Diesels
JOV 760P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4760 (Oldbury)
V60 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
8/87 HD trainer (Harrow Weald)
9/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
1989 HD
11/90 HD withdrawn..
11/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
3/91 sold to Wombwell Diesels
5/92 bought by Smith, Prenton
6/94 with Avon Bus & Coacxh, Prenton, Wirral
ANC 578A bought by EMS, Greasby
taken over by Comfybus, Stockport
8/03 Comfybus
by 4/11 Walton Coach Hire, Freckleton
by 5/13 acquired by 4738 Preservation Group, Birmingham
5/16 sold for scrap (Barnsley)
JOV 761P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4761 (Oldbury)
V61 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
8/87 HD trainer (Harrow Weald)
10/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
11/87 HD into store
12/87 EW change store
1/88 HD ..and out
2/88 HD
7/90 HD withdrawn..
7/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
8/90 bought by Skills, Nottingham
6/94 Skills, Nottingham
bought by Westrings, West Wittering
JOV 762P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4762 (Oldbury)
V62 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
8/87 HD trainer (Harrow Weald)
9/87 HD into service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
3/90 HD withdrawn into store..
3/90 FW ..change store (Fulwell)
8/90 bought by Eagle Travel (Bristol) for spares
sold to Wombwell Diesels
7/91 at Collins, Castle Goring, West Sussex
5/92 Wombwell: on hire to Kingfisher Buses, Redditch
7/92 at Reliance (Gravesend)
hire to Connor & Graham, Eastington
11/92 bought by Connor & Graham, Eastington
Bygone Buses, Biddenden
3/94 bought by Ambassador, Bristol
7/94 bought by Turners, Bristol
JOV 763P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4763 (Oldbury)
V63 8/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
8/87 PB change store, then service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
10/89 PB into store
11/89 PB ..and out
7/90 PB withdrawn..
7/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
8/90 sold to Wombwell Diesels
12/90 bought by Aaron Travel, Rainhill
4/93 bought by Rapson, Inverness
10/93 bought by Ayrshire Bus Owners (A1 Service)
6/94 McMenemy (Ardrossan): A1
JOV 764P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4764 (Oldbury)
V64 10/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
10/87 HD change store, then service, Harrow Buses for 114, 140, 183, 340
2/88 HD
8/90 HD withdrawn..
8/90 FW ..into store (Fulwell)
12/90 bought by Aaron Travel, Rainhill
12/93 bought by Taylors Coaches, Leeds
3/94 in white
6/94 Taylor's Coaches
10/94 bought by Abbott's of Leeming
4/01 Abbotts, Leeming (N.Yorks)
JOV 765P 4/76 new to West Midlands PTE: Alexander AV, H44/35F, #4760 (Oldbury)
V65 7/87 EW bought by London Buses: into store (Edgware)
9/87 PB change store, then service (Potters Bar)
for 84, 234, 242, 263, 310A and W8
2/88 PB
1989 PB
9/90 PB into store
9/90 sold to Wombwell Diesels
3/93 still at Wombwell Diesels
9/93 bought by Clyde Coast Services, Ardrossan
6/94 Clyde Coast Services
bought by Liddell, Auchinleck, #7
LES 48P 5/76 new to Tayside #111, Volvo Ailsa B55-10S, Alexander H44/31D
6/85 withdrawn
5/88 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
911 1/89 bought by Boro'Line Maidstone, #911
used on 422, 492 (Crayford)
bought by Maidstone & District
6/92 bought by Black Prince, Morley
single door; repainted red, dk red, yellow
1994 in service, Black Prince
NSP 313R 8/76 new to Tayside (Dock Street), #113, H44/31D
fitted with Self-Changing Gears GB350, flly automatic CAV Control
1977 tested at Chobham Miltary Vehicle Experiment Centre
8/85 withdrawn
bought by Red Rover, Aylesbury
9/88 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
263 operated by Ensignbus, #263: painted blue/silver
9/88 used on 62A
912 12/88 bought by Boro'Line Maidstone, #912
used on 422, 492 (Crayford)
NSP 314R 8/76 new to Tayside (Dock Street), #114, H44/31D
8/85 withdrawn
bought by Red Rover, Aylesbury
9/88 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
264 operated by Ensignbus, #264
913 12/88 bought by Boro'Line Maidstone, #913
used on 422, 492 (Crayford)
NSP 315R 8/76 new to Tayside (Dock Street), #115, H44/31D
8/85 withdrawn
5/88 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
914 1/89 bought by Boro'Line Maidstone, #914
used on 422, 492 (Crayford)
bought by Maidstone & District
6/92 bought by Black Prince, Morley
single door: painted red, yellow band
1994 in service, Black Prince
NSP 316R 8/76 new to Tayside (Dock Street), #116, H44/31D
8/85 withdrawn
1/86 loaned to Strathtay, #SV8
3/86 return to Tayside
5/88 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
915 1/89 bought by Boro'Line Maidstone, #915
used on 422, 492 (Crayford)
bought by Maidstone & District
6/92 bought by Black Prince, Morley
1994 in service, Black Prince
NSP 318R 8/76 new to Tayside (Dock Street), #118, H44/31D
loaned to Strathtay, #SV8
3/86 return to Tayside
5/88 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
916 1/89 bought by Boro'Line Maidstone, #916
used on 422, 492 (Crayford)
bought by Maidstone & District
6/92 bought by Black Prince, Morley
1994 in service, Black Prince
NSP 319R 1976 new to Tayside, H44/31D
8/85 withdrawn
loaned to Strathtay, #SV8
3/86 return to Tayside
5/88 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
917 1/89 bought by Boro'Line Maidstone, #917
used on 422, 492 (Crayford)
NSP 322R 8/76 new to Tayside (Dock Street), #122, H44/31D
5/88 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
918 1/89 bought by Boro'Line Maidstone, #918
used on 422, 492 (Crayford)
bought by Maidstone & District
6/92 bought by Black Prince, Morley
single door, new front dome (Alexander R-type)
repainted red, dk red, yellow
1994 in service, Black Prince
A431 VNY 1/84 new to Cardiff Buses, Volvo Ailsa #83039, Northern Counties #2516, H39/35F
8/07 bought by Carousel Buses, High Wycombe
8/10 withdrawn
10/10 sold for scrap
A971 YSX 3/84 new to Fife Scottish, Volvo Ailsa #83063, Alexander #RV9/1683/6, H44/37F
2/99 bought by Cardiff Buses #451
8/07 bought by Carousel Buses, High Wycombe
8/10 withdrawn
3/12 retained by owner after sale of Carousel
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