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GS: The Guy Special |
Prepared by Ian Smith |
Especially useful have been:
GS 1 MXX 301 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44208, ECW B26F body #6347, LT body number 8166
10/53 CM (Chelsham) new, trainer, then into service on 453, 464, 465, 485
1954 CM in use on 465
7/55 CM
4/56 CM to Aldenham overhaul
4/56 CM from o/h
57-8 CM (Chelsham
7/59 CM to Aldenham overhaul
9/59 CM from overhaul, unlicensed
10/59 CM relicensed
11/60 CM into store
12/60 CM ..and out
1961 CM
7/62 CM
10/62 RG transfer into store
3/63 sold to Tillingbourne Valley, #1, used on 448
repainted in maroon with grey lining
64-8 Tillingbourne Valley
2/69 preservation status
8/71 withdrawn
8/71 bought for preservation by G.Trice, Chilworth
7/74 preserved by G.Trice, Chilworth
bought by Harveson, Rusper, West Sussex
9/83 bought by Model Road & Rail, Worcester Park (Surrey)
1991 restoration to 1959 condition
9/95 at Victoria Dock Rally
10/97 at Showbus 97
1998 at East Grinstead Running Day (494), Cobham Open Day, Showbus98
1999 Dunton Green Running Day (471), Cobham Open Day, Showbus99
2000 active at Chart Running Day (464), East Grinstead Running Day (465,494)
9/00 active on Hertford Running Day
4/01 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
6/01 active on Hertford Running Day (384)
6/01 active at RF50
9/01 active on Dorking Running Day (449)
4/02 at Cobham Open Day
4/02 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
6/02 active on Hertford Running Day (308,308A,388)
9/02 active on Dorking Running Day (425,448)
4/03 active on East Grinstead Running Day (428,494)
6/03 active on Hitchin & Hertford Running Day (333 +)
9/03 active on Westerham & Oxted Running Day (464,465,485)
10/03 active on Chesham Running Day (316,397)
4/04 active on East Grinstead Running Day (428,434)
6/04 active on Hertford Running Day (329,329A)
7/04 active on Knockholt Pound Running Day (471)
8/04 active on Dorking Running Day (425,448,449)
10/04 active on Northfleet Running Day (450)
3/05 active on Swanley Running Day (478,479,452)
4/05 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
7/05 active on Knockholt Pound Running Day (471, 479)
GS 2 MXX 302 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44209, ECW B26F body #6348, LT body number 8167
10/53 HN new to Hitchin, trainer, then service on 383
11/53 HN used on 383
1954 HN used on 383 (Hitchin - Weston)
8/55 HG transfer (Hertford)
3/56 HG to Aldenham overhaul
3/56 HN from o/h
1957 HN on 807 to Letchworth Stn
57-8 HN (Hitchin): used on 383
4/59 SV transfer (Stevenage): new garage
5/59 SV to Aldenham overhaul
7/59 SV from overhaul unlicensed
8/59 SV relicensed
60-1 SV
10/62 GY into store
6/63 sold to Southern Motorways (B.S.Williams), Emsworth
10/72 withdrawn
10/72 bought for preservation, R.H.Hannay, Goosetrey, Cheshire
Preserved, S.M.Livery
8/78 bought for preservation: Ballard,Bodkin & Mentern, Chadderton
6/83 at Chester Rally in LT Green
9/86 bought for preservation: Bromley, Stoke-on-Trent
11/98 bought for renewed preservation, J.Huxford
4/99 at Cobham Open Day (S.M. livery)
2000 engine overhaul
1/01 engine back in
4/01 active on East Grinstead Running Day
6/01 active on Hertford Running Day (384,807)
6/01 active at RF50
9/01 active on Dorking Running Day (433)
4/02 at Cobham Open Day
4/02 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
6/02 active on Hertford Running Day (384,388)
9/02 active on Dorking Running Day (449)
4/03 repainted in green L.T. livery
4/03 active on East Grinstead Running Day (464,485,494)
6/03 active on Hitchin & Hertford Running Day (329,329A,383,364,386,331)
8/03 active on Dorking Running Day (416,422)
9/03 active on Westerham & Oxted Running Day (464,465,485)
10/03 active on Chesham Running Day (348, 397)
4/04 active on East Grinstead Running Day (428,434)
6/04 active on Hertford Running Day (329,329A,388)
8/04 active on Dorking Running Day (433)
10/04 active on Northfleet Running Day (490)
3/05 active on Swanley Running Day (452,478,479)
4/05 active on East Grinstead Running Day (428, 494)
6/05 active on Hertford Running Day (308A, 329)
7/05 active on Knockholt Pound Running Day (471, 479)
9/05 active on Dorking Running Day (439,449,422,416)
3/06 active on Horsham Running Day (852)
4/06 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
7/06 active on Gravesend Running Day (451)
9/06 active on Dorking Running Day (433, 412)
9/06 active on Tenterden Running Day
7/07 active on Sidcup & Swanley Running Day
6/08 active on Hertford Running Day (393, 329)
10/08 active on Cobham Green Day (432, 432A)
4/09 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
5/09 active on Horsham Running Day (852)
6/09 active on Hertford Running Day (329)
9/09 active on Leatherhead Running Day (422)
4/11 active at East Grinstead Running Day (87)
6/11 active at Hertford Running Day (333, 329)
9/11 active at Oxted Running Day (464,465,485)
4/12 active at East Grinstead Running Day (428)
4/13 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494, 428)
GS 3 MXX 303 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44619, ECW B26F body #6349, LT body number 8168
10/53 posed for photos with 383 (Hitchin) blinds
10/53 CM new, trainer, then into service on 464, 465, 485 (Chelsham)
54-5 CM
2/56 RG transfer into store (Reigate)
3/56 Aldenham overhaul
3/56 CM from o/h
57-8 CM
7/59 CM delicensed, then to Aldenham overhaul
9/59 CM from overhaul, unlicensed
10/59 CM relicensed
60-1 CM
4/62 CM in use on 464, 465, 485
7/62 CM
10/62 RG transfer into store
3/63 bought by Tillingbourne Valley, Chilworth, #3
repainted maroon, white lining
3/63 in service with Tillingbourne
6/71 sold to Purley Car Co., Warlingham, Surrey
*/72 bought by Carew Manor School, Wallington, Surrey
3/75 cannibalised: (bits in GS 15), remains scrapped
GS 4 MXX 304 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44620, ECW B26F body #6352, LT body number 8169
10/53 HG new, trainer (Hertford)
10/53 DG transfer, trainer (Dunton Green)
12/53 MA transfer, trainer, then into service (Amersham)
54-5 MA
3/56 MA to Aldenham overhaul
3/56 CM from o/h (Chelsham)
CM used on 464, 465, 485, 453
1957 CM
6/58 CM into store
8/58 CM .. and out
10/58 RG transfer into store
11/58 CM transfer back: used on 464, 465, 485
5/59 CM into store
6/59 CM to Aldenham overhaul
8/59 CM from overhaul, unlicensed
9/59 CM relicensed
60-1 CM
10/62 RG transfer into store (Reigate)
3/63 bought by Tillingbourne Valley, Chilworth, #8
repainted maroon, white lining
9/64 in service with Tillingbourne Valley
*/67 renumbered #2
*/71 withdrawn
7/74 sold to Lister, Bolton: for scrap
GS 5 MXX 305 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44621, ECW B26F body #6350, LT body number 8170
10/53 LH new, trainer, then service on 481 (Leatherhead)
11/53 LH used on 481: Epsom Stn & Epsom
54-5 LH
4/56 Aldenham overhaul
4/56 HG from o/h (Hertford)
1957 HG
1/58 HG into store
9/58 HN transfer (Hitchin)
4/59 SV transfer (Stevenage): new garage
8/59 SV into store, then to Aldenham overhaul
10/59 SV from overhaul, unlicensed
11/59 SV relicensed
11/60 HG transfer
1961 HG used on 329
1962 HG used on 380
10/62 GY transfer into store
9/63 bought by Hippersons Supplies (Dagenham): cream livery
*/68 bought by Grays Young Conservatives Group, Grays, Essex
bought by unknown buyer, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
9/74 sold to Jamieson (breaker), (Dunscroft, South Yorkshire) for scrap
9/74 scrapped
GS 6 MXX 306 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44624, ECW B26F body #6351, LT body number 8171
10/53 CM into service on 464, 465, 485
1954 CM used on 485
1955 CM
5/56 Aldenham overhaul
5/56 CM from o/h
2/57 CM used on 464, 465, 485
1958 CM
10/59 CM into store, then Aldenham overhaul
12/59 CM from overhaul, unlicensed
1/60 CM relicensed
10/61 CM used on 464, 465
7/62 CM
10/62 RG transfer into store
11/62 DS transfer
2/63 DS into store,
2/63 WR ..change store, then trainer
5/63 GR transfer, trainer
6/63 GR into store
7/63 bought by Top Rank as motorway service station staff bus,
*/67 bought by St.John's College, Horsham
by 5/73 converted to caravan: farm at Rusper
11/74 for sale as caravan.
1/76 caravan, Llangattock, South Wales
by 3/08 presumed scrapped
GS 7 MXX 307 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44704, ECW B26F body #6357, LT body number 8172
11/53 CM into service on 464, 465, 485 (Chelsham)
54-5 CM
5/56 Aldenham overhaul
5/56 CM from o/h
57-8 CM
10/59 RG transfer into store (Reigate), then to Aldenham overhaul
1/60 CM from overhaul
1961 CM
7/62 CM
1962 CM used on 464, 465, 485
10/62 NF into store (Northfleet)
6/63 bought by Southern Motorways, Emsworth
5/72 withdrawn
11/72 bought for preservation: R.H.Hannah, Goosetrey, Cheshire
*/75 bought by Chelford House School, Chelford, Lancs
*/87 cannibalised; (bits in GS 2)
GS 8 MXX 308 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44706, ECW B26F body #6353, LT body number 8173
10/53 HN trainer, then into service (Hitchin)
1954 HN
1955 HN used on 383
5/56 Aldenham overhaul
5/56 CM from o/h (Chelsham)
1957 CM used on 485
2/57 CM used on 464
6/57 CM used on 464
1958 CM
9/59 CM delicensed, then to Aldenham overhaul
10/59 CM from overhaul, unlicensed
12/59 CM relicensed
60-1 CM
4/62 CM used on 465
7/62 CM
10/62 NF transfer into store
5/63 bought by Gravesend Old Peoples Welfare Centre
7/68 sold to Tiptree Box Co, Tiptree, Essex
*/69 bought by Peake, Boxford, Suffolk: farm workers transport
*/75 sold to unknown dealer, Braintree, Essex
1975 scrapped
GS 9 MXX 309 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44708, ECW B26F body #6355, LT body number 8174
10/53 CM trainer, then into service on 464, 465, 485 (Chelsham)
54-5 CM
5/56 Aldenham overhaul
5/56 HG from o/h (Hertford)
1957 HG used on 329, 386
1958 HG
4/59 HG into store
4/59 RE change store (Romford)
5/59 HG transfer (Hertford)
9/59 SV transfer into store (Stevenage), then to Aldenham overhaul
10/59 SV from overhaul, unlicensed
12/59 SV relicensed
1960 SV used on eg 807
10/61 SA transfer for 382 (St.Albans)..
10/61 MA ..transfer (Amersham)..
10/61 GR transfer for 309, 361, 336A (Garston)
11/61 HG transfer
10/62 GY transfer into store (Grays)
6/63 bought by Southern Motorways, Emsworth
9/63 transfer to Glider & Blue Motor Services (subsidary of BS Williams), Bishops Waltham
12/72 withdrawn
11/86 in very distressed condition, Bishops Waltham
scrapped
GS10 MXX 310 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44710, ECW B26F body #6360, LT body number 8175
11/53 CM into service on 464, 465, 485 (Chelsham)
1954 CM
1955 CM used on 465
6/56 Aldenham overhaul
6/56 HG from o/h (Hertford)
1957 HG in use on 386
57-8 HG used on 333, 388, 329
1/59 HG into store
2/59 GY change store (Grays)
4/60 GY to Aldenham overhaul
5/60 HG from overhaul, then relicensed
61-4 HG
1/65 HG into store, then to Aldenham overhaul
3/65 RG from o/h into store, unlicensed
4/65 DG transfer, used on 471 (Dunton Green)
12/66 GY transfer into store (Grays)
2/67 NF transfer (Northfleet)
7/67 NF delicensed, stored
12/67 AM transfer, staff bus (Plumstead)
1968 AM Aldenham staff bus
4/69 AM into store..
4/69 GY ..change store
10/69 RG transfer, Aldenham staff bus (Reigate)
12/69 RG transfer to Central Area stock: staff bus
70-2 RG Chiswick & Aldenham staff bus
10/73 RG withdrawn..
10/73 ..to store at Aldenham
10/73 bought by Mr B.Hutchinson.London SW9
GM records & Tapes, Wardour St. London W1
11/78 used in ITV comedy: "Mind Your Language"
3/89 for sale: in red LT-style livery with black wings.
Preservation, Peters, Croydon
3/99 bought by M.Clewers, Antwerp, Belgium
LIJ186 used for wedding parties
11/02 Luc Pauwels Projects, Sint Niklaas, Belgium
GS11 MXX 311 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44712, ECW B26F body #6358, LT body number 8176
10/53 CM into service on 464, 465, 485 (Chelsham)
12/54 DS transfer into store (Dorking)
2/55 DS return to service
2/56 RG transfer into store (Reigate)
4/56 Aldenham overhaul
4/56 CM from o/h
1957 CM used on 464, 465, 485
9/58 CM in use on 464
8/59 CM into store, then to Aldenham overhaul
10/59 CM from overhaul, unlicensed
11/59 CM relicensed
1960 CM
1961 CM used on 485
7/62 CM
10/62 NF transfer into store (Northfleet)
6/63 bought by Southern Motorways, Emsworth
in service with Southern Motorways
*/71 withdrawn for spares
4/72 sold to James (dealer), Botley: scrapped
GS12 MXX 312 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44714, ECW B26F body #6361, LT body number 8177
11/53 HG into service (Hertford)
1954 HG
1955 HG used on 329/A
1956 HG used on 333, 389
6/56 Aldenham overhaul
6/56 LH from o/h for 481 (Leatherhead)
1957 LH
12/58 LH into store
1/59 CY transfer (Crawley)
12/59 CY to Aldenham overhaul
1/60 CY from overhaul, unlicensed
2/60 CY relicensed
1960 CY used on 852
1961 CY
4/62 CY used on 852
10/63 CY into store..
10/63 DS ..change store (Dorking)
4/64 LH transfer, trainer
6/64 LH into store
9/64 LH to Aldenham overhaul
11/64 CY from o/h
5/65 CY used on 852
10/65 CY into store
2/66 RG transfer, Aldenham staff bus (Reigate)
10/69 RG into store
1/70 RG transfer to London Country (in store)
9/70 GR change store (Garston)
4/71 bought by Winstones Limited of Harefield
12/73 withdrawn.
2/74 bought by Amos and Smith of Leighton Buzzard (preservation)
bought by Hagartuy & Beesley, Wood Green, London N22 (preservation)
bought by R.Atkins & P.Solvey, Stamford Hill, London.N16 (preservation)
2002 preserved by Melvin Mantell:
Pumphouse Steam & Transport museum, Walthamstow
9/03 at Westerham Running Day - on display
GS13 MXX 313 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44718, ECW B26F body #6356, LT body number 8178
10/53 CM into service on 464, 465, 485 (Chelsham)
54-5 CM
6/56 Aldenham overhaul
6/56 SJ from o/h for 479 (Swanley)
11/57 SJ into store
12/57 SJ ..and out
11/58 SJ into store
2/59 LH transfer (Leatherhead)
3/59 LH into store
5/60 LH to Aldenham overhaul
6/60 LH from overhaul then relicensed
1961 LH
62-3 LH
12/64 LH to Aldenham overhaul
2/65 HG from o/h, unlicensed
3/65 HG relicensed, used on 386
HG used on 386
66-7 HG
11/68 HG into store
12/68 GY change store (Grays)
3/69 AM change store (Plumstead)
4/69 AM Aldenham staff bus
7/69 AW transfer, (Abbey Wood): Aldenham staff bus
12/69 AW transfer to Central Area stock: staff bus
2/70 AW into store
2/71 AW staff bus
1/72 AW into store
8/72 AW reinstated: Abbey Wood staff bus
4/73 into store at Aldenham
5/74 sold to D.Jenner, Aylmer Motor Works, Highgate N2 (preservation)
*/78 to Greenwich Transport Museum
*/80 bought by R.Benstead, Dagenham, Essex
bought by JB Western, Borden, Hants
12/90 bought by Sussex Country Bus, Ford: painted cream/green, fitted with p.a.
1991 used on Chichester Harbour Tours
5/92 GF bought by London Country South West: special services fleet, GS13
repainted London Country green with cream trim livery
5/93 London & Country, GS13
1996 used on Surrey Summer Sunday Services
Active Preservation, Guildford & West Surrey
10/98 T.Padgett, Crawley
preserved by J.Arundell, Bagshot
4/00 active at East Grinstead Running Day
9/01 active on Dorking Running Day
9/02 active on Dorking Running Day
9/03 active on Westerham & Oxted Running Day
10/03 active on Chesham Running Day
8/04 active on Dorking Running Day (433,449)
9/05 active on Dorking Running Day (433,449)
1/07 active on St.Albans Running Day (382)
5/07 active on Potters Bar Running Day (342)
10/08 active on Amersham Running Day (332, 349)
5/11 active at Slough & Windsor Running Day (442)
5/13 active on Harlow Running Day (388, 389, 390, 393)
6/14 Year of the Bus display, Regent Street
GS14 MXX 314 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44714, ECW B26F body #6361, LT body number 8179
10/53 CM into service on 464, 465, 485(Chelsham)
1954 CM in use on 464
1955 CM
6/56 Aldenham overhaul
6/56 HG from o/h (Hertford)
1957 HG used on 329A
1958 HG used on 388
11/59 HG into store
11/59 RE change store (Romford)
12/59 RE to Aldenham overhaul
2/60 RE from overhaul, unlicensed
3/60 LH change store (Leatherhead)..
3/60 HG ..transfer
1961 HG
62-3 HG
10/64 HG to Aldenham overhaul
12/64 LH from o/h for 481
65-6 LH
12/67 LH delicensed, stored
GY change store (Grays)
3/69 AM change store (Plumstead)
1/70 LH change store, transfer to London Country
9/70 GR change store (Garston)
4/71 bought by Tillingbourne Valley Services of Chilworth
10/71 withdrawn
10/71 to Ballet Minerva of Wembley, reseated as B16F;
1/73 withdrawn.
5/76 Sold to D.Felstead of Hoddesdon (preservation)
by */86 preservation, A.Boulton, Coulsdon
1/06 preservation, A.Boulton, Coulsdon
GS15 MXX 315 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44720, ECW B26F body #6359, LT body number 8180
10/53 CM into service on 464, 465, 485 (Chelsham)
2/54 CM into store
4/54 RG change store (Reigate)
6/54 CM return
1955 CM
6/56 Aldenham overhaul
6/56 HG from o/h (Hertford)
10/57 HN transfer (Hitchin)
1958 HN used on 383
4/59 SV transfer (Stevenage): new garage
12/59 RE transfer into store (Romford)
1/60 RE to Aldenham overhaul
3/60 RE from overhaul, unlicensed
3/60 HG transfer
1961 HG used on 380
1962 HG
2/63 HG into store
6/63 GY change store (Grays)
5/64 HA transfer for 389 (Harlow)
9/64 CY transfer (Crawley)
11/64 CY to Aldenham overhaul
1/65 GR from overhaul, unlicensed (Garston)
2/65 GR relicensed
3/66 GR used on 309A
*/67 GR used on 336A
1968 GR
2/69 GR into store
3/69 change store to Aldenham
3/69 bought by Stanley Leech Ltd, Hayes, Middlesex: yellow livery
8/70 withdrawn
8/70 sold to GT Motors, Southall
2/71 bought by 20th Battersea Scout Group
7/72 bought for preservation by Brian Speller (Bromley)
8/00 at Lingfield Show, Brian Speller
9/03 at Westerham & Oxted Running Day - on display
7/04 at Knockholt Pound Running Day (471)
10/04 at Northfleet Running Day (450)
7/05 active on Knockholt Pound Running Day (471)
9/05 active on Dorking Running Day (433,449)
10/05 active on Gravesend Classic Coach Day (725)
4/05 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
9/06 active on Dorking Running Day (449)
7/07 active on Sidcup & Swanley Running Day (479)
5/08 active on Sevenoaks Running Day (413B)
4/09 active on East Grinstead Running Day (428, 494)
5/10 active on Sevenoaks Running Day (413B)
7/10 active on Gravesend Running Day (450)
9/11 active at Oxted Running Day (464,465,485)
5/12 active at Sevenoaks Running Day (413B, 471)
4/13 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494, 428)
7/16 at West Ham garage open day
GS16 MXX 316 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44737, ECW B26F body #6363, LT body number 8181
11/53 HG into service (Hertford)
54-5 HG
7/56 Aldenham overhaul
7/56 MA from o/h (Amersham)
9/56 EP transfer (Epping)
6/57 MA transfer
1957 MA used on 348
10/57 GR transfer (Garston)
11/57 TG transfer (Tring)
12/57 TG into store
12/57 HH transfer into store (Hemel Hempstead)
2/58 TG return
8/58 MA transfer
1/59 DS transfer (Dorking)
7/59 CM transfer (Chelsham)
12/59 CY transfer (Crawley)
2/60 CY into store
3/60 RG change store (Reigate)
5/60 RG to Aldenham overhaul
7/60 DG from overhaul, unlicensed (Dunton Green)
8/60 DG relicensed
1961 DG used on 471, 479
62-3 DG used on 471
10/64 DG into store
5/65 RG change store
9/65 GY change store (Grays)
1/66 sold to Ward, Hemel Hempstead (contractor)
4/72 with Ward, Bourne End
5/74 bought by Jack Lambert, Dummer, Basingstoke
3/78 bought by Geoff Heals, Epsom, for spares
1977 cannibalised: parts to most GSs preserved at the time including GS42
GS17 MXX 317 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44752, ECW B26F body #6362, LT body number 8182
11/53 LH new (Leatherhead)
1954 LH used on 481
1955 LH
6/56 LH to Aldenham overhaul
7/56 HH from o/h for 316 (joint with Rover Bus Services)(Hemel Hempstead)
57-8 HH used on eg 316
7/59 HH into store
8/59 HH ..and out
5/60 HH into store, then to Aldenham overhaul
7/60 HH from overhaul unlicensed
8/60 HH relicensed
61-2 HH
2/63 HH into store
4/63 GR transfer, trainer (Garston)
12/63 GR into store
12/63 GR trainer again
1964 GR trainer
2/65 GR into store, then into Aldenham for overhaul
4/65 GR from overhaul, unlicensed
5/65 GR relicensed
66-8 GR used on 309, 309A
1969 GR used on 336A
1/70 GR transfer to London Country
GR used on 336A
3/71 GY transfer into store (Grays)
4/71 GR change store
8/71 GR in store
1971 withdrawn
3/73 sold to Sampson of Cheshunt, black, #27
10/75 withdrawn
6/77 re-instated; repainted British Racing Green, cream window surrounds
5/78 at Enfield Motoring Pageant
10/78 withdrawn
preserved: Osborne, Northampton
7/80 preserved: JR Gasser, Southampton
6/81 preserved: Thatcher, Gamlingay
4/89 preserved: GS17 Group, Luton
Active Preservation, GS17 Preservation Group, Luton
9/00 active on Hertford Running Day
6/03 active on Hitchin & Hertford Running Day
10/03 active on Chesham Running Day
6/05 active on Hertford Running Day (329,329A)
6/06 active on Hertford Running Day (393)
10/06 active on Amersham Running Day (397)
1/07 active on St.Albans Running Day (382)
5/07 active on Potters Bar Running Day (342)
1/08 active on St.Albans Running Day (382)
10/08 active on Amersham Running Day (348)
10/08 at Cobham Green Day
2/11 bought for preservation: Dr Chris Dobbing, Peterborough
GS18 MXX 318 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44753, ECW B26F body #6364, LT body number 8183
10/53 HG new (Hertford)
1954 HG
c1955 HG used on 388
7/56 Aldenham overhaul
7/56 HG from o/h
8/57 HG used on 386
1958 HG
5/59 HG used on 329A
3/60 RE transfer into store (Romford)
5/60 RE to Aldenham overhaul
8/60 DG from overhaul unlicensed (Dunton Green)
9/60 DG relicensed
1961 DG used on 471
62-3 DG used on 471
8/64 DG into store
9/64 RG change store (Reigate)
8/65 AM transfer, Aldenham staff bus (Plumstead)
2/66 AM stored
3/66 bought by Prowting Holdings, Ruislip
9/73 bought by Winlow, London W12
*/75 sold to Blackbrooker (scrap dealer) Elephant & Castle, London SE1
*/75 scrapped
GS19 MXX 319 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44760, ECW B26F body #6365, LT body number 8184
10/53 HG new (Hertford)
54-5 HG
1956 HG used on 333B (Hertford)
8/56 Aldenham overhaul
8/56 HG from o/h
57-9 HG used on 333
3/60 RE transfer into store (Romford)
5/60 HH transfer (Hemel Hempstead)
7/60 HH into store then Aldenham overhaul
9/60 DG from overhaul, unlicensed (Dunton Green)
10/60 DG relicensed: used on 471
1961 DG
12/61 WR transfer, then stored (Windsor)
5/63 DG used on 479 to Biggin Hill
11/63 DG transfer
8/64 DG into store
8/64 RG change store (Reigate)
12/64 bought by I.W.Mayo, Caterham
4/67 bought by Covenantors:
67-73 used by Cross Road Community Hall, Merton Park, SW19: painted overall white
c1974 at church hall, Haydons Road
*/77 preserved: F.Williams, Surrey
preserved: Hallums, Ewell, Surrey
preserved, P.Hudgell, Tiverton
GS20 MXX 320 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44766, ECW B26F body #6366, LT body number 8185
11/53 SJ into service: used on 478, 479 (Swanley)
2/54 SJ used on 478 to Kingsdown
1955 SJ
8/56 Aldenham overhaul
8/56 HG from o/h (Hertford)
10/57 DG transfer (Dunton Green)
58-9 DG
8/60 DG into store then Aldenham overhaul
10/60 HG from overhaul (Hertford)
1961 HG used on 380, 333
9/62 GR transfer (Garston)..
9/62 MA ..transfer(Amersham)..
9/62 GY ....transfer for 372 (Grays)
10/62 CY transfer (Crawley)..
10/62 WR transfer (Windsor)
1963 WR used on 445
9/64 WR into store
2/65 bought by Norman Hay Ltd, Hounslow
scrapped
GS21 MXX 321 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44770, ECW B26F body #6369, LT body number 8186
11/53 HG into service (Hertford)
54-5 HG
1956 HG used on 389
9/56 Aldenham overhaul
9/56 DG from o/h (Dunton Green)
57-8 DG used on 471
12/59 DG to Aldenham overhaul
12/59 NF from overhaul (Northfleet)
1/60 MA transfer, staff bus (Amersham)
1/60 HD (Harrow Weald) transfer, staff bus
6/61 HD into store, then to Aldenham overhaul
8/61 GR from overhaul unlicensed (Garston)
9/61 GF transfer (Guildford)
62-3 GF used on 448
1/64 GF used on 448
8/64 GF into store
8/64 RG transfer, Aldenham staff bus (Reigate)
3/65 CY transfer (Crawley)
4/65 CY into store, then to Aldenham for overhaul
6/65 GY from overhaul, unlicensed.
7/65 GY relicensed, used on new 399
4/67 SA transfer (St.Albans)
10/67 SA stored
11/67 HE relicensed (High Wycombe)
2/68 GR into store (Garston)
12/68 sold to Stanley Leach Ltd, Yeading, Middlesex
5/70 withdrawn
5/70 sold to GT Motors, Southall, Middlesex
10/72 scrapped
GS22 MXX 322 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44774, ECW B26F body #6368, LT body number 8187
11/53 HG into service (Hertford)
HG used on 333
54-5 HG
10/56 Aldenham overhaul
10/56 DG from o/h (Dunton Green)
57-9 DG used on 471
10/60 DG into store then Aldenham overhaul
12/60 DG from overhaul unlicensed
1/61 DG relicensed
1962 DG
*/63 DG used on 479 to Biggin Hill
10/64 DG into store
12/64 DG ..and out
1/65 DG back into store
5/65 bought by Southern Motorways, Emsworth
10/72 withdrawn
10/72 sold to James, Botley: scrapped
GS23 MXX 323 10/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44776, ECW B26F body #6367, LT body number 8188
11/53 HG into service (Hertford)
54-5 HG used on 333, 386, 388
10/56 Aldenham overhaul
10/56 DG from o/h (Dunton Green)
57-8 DG used on 471
1/59 DG used on 471
8/60 DG to Aldenham overhaul
10/60 DG from overhaul, unlicensed
11/60 DG relicensed
61-3 DG used on 471
12/64 DG into store
1/65 bought by Thames Weald, Sevenoaks
4/69 withdrawn
scrapped
GS24 MXX 324 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44794, ECW B26F body #6370, LT body number 8189
11/53 DG into service on 471 (Dunton Green)
54-5 DG used on 471
10/56 Aldenham overhaul
10/56 MA from o/h (Amersham)
11/56 DG return
57-8 DG used on 471
5/59 DG into store
1960 DG
2/61 DG into store
2/61 RE change store (Romford)
6/61 bought by London Fire Brigade, SE1
1/68 sold to EJ Barker, (Fareham)
7/68 bought by Tillingbourne Valley, Chilworth
*/71 withdrawn
scrapped
GS25 MXX 325 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44797, ECW B26F body #6371, LT body number 8190
11/53 DG into service on 471 (Dunton Green)
54-5 DG used on 471
10/56 Aldenham overhaul
10/56 GF from o/h (Guildford)
57-9 GF used on 448
*/60 GF used on 436
11/60 GF to Aldenham overhaul
2/61 GF from overhaul, unlicensed
3/61 GF relicensed
62-3 GF
8/64 GF into store
10/64 sold to Tillingbourne Valley, #5
used on Guildford-Peaslake service
*/68 withdrawn for spares
6/78 scrapped
GS26 MXX 326 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44800, ECW B26F body #6372, LT body number 8191
11/53 SJ into service: used on 478, 479 (Swanley)
2/54 SJ used on 478
1955 SJ used on 478
12/56 Aldenham overhaul
12/56 EP from o/h for 381, 393 (Epping)
3/57 MA transfer (Amersham)
4/57 EG transfer for 494 (East Grinstead)
6/57 NF transfer (Northfleet)
10/57 NF into store
NF ..and out
1958 NF
8/59 CM transfer for 464,465,485 (Chelsham)
10/59 CM into store
10/59 RG change store (Reigate)
2/60 HD transfer, staff bus (Harrow Weald)
2/60 HH transfer, trainer (Hemel Hempstead)
3/60 HH into store
4/60 HH trainer
8/60 HH into store
11/60 GR change store (Garston)
1/61 HH transfer for 316, 397
8/61 HH into store, then Aldenham overhaul
10/61 GF from overhaul, unlicensed (Guildford)
11/61 GF relicensed
62-3 GF used on 448
8/64 GF into store
10/64 DG transfer for 471 (Dunton Green)
4/65 DG into store..
4/65 RG ..change store (Reigate)
6/65 RG to Aldenham staff bus
1966 RG Aldenham staff bus
2/67 RG delicensed, stored
1/68 bought by Mr Cave, Teddington PTA, Twickenham
3/73 sold to dealer, London W4
3/73 bought by school near Margate: cherry red livery
1/75 withdrawn
8/75 acquired for preservation: G&T.Bubb, Chatham
10/94 into store for restoration
11/04 MoT'd
2/05 moved to Shropshire
repainted by Merlyn's of Llay (near Wrexham)
8/05 at Onslow Park Steam Rally
1/06 Preservation, G&T.Bubb, Gobowen
GS27 MXX 327 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44803, ECW B26F body #6374, LT body number 8192
11/53 DG into service on 471 (Dunton Green)
54-5 DG used on 471
11/56 Aldenham overhaul
11/56 DG from o/h
57-9 DG used on 471
11/60 DG into store
11/60 CM transfer (Chelsham)
12/60 GF transfer (Guildford)
3/61 GF into store then Aldenham overhaul
5/61 RE from overhaul, unlicensed (Romford)
6/61 EP transfer (Epping)
10/62 HG transfer (Hertford)
3/63 HG into store
HG ..and out
9/64 HG into store
10/64 GY change store (Grays)
12/64 bought by Ozalid Ltd, Loughton
1/66 bought by Seth Coaches, London NW5
2-3/66 used on 187, 187A during overtime ban
3/67 withdrawn
3/67 sold to Luton Commercial Motors, (Leighton Buzzard)
*/67 bought by F.Healey.Hemel Hempstead,Herts: mobile shop
*/68 withdrawn due to mechanical defects
10/68 sold to Hendon Car Sales, (London NW2)
12/68 sold to Milton Motors Ltd: scrapped
GS28 MXX 328 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44806, ECW B26F body #6379, LT body number 8193
11/53 DG into service (Dunton Green)
54-5 DG used on 471
12/56 Aldenham overhaul
12/56 GR from o/h (Garston)
2/57 NF transfer (Northfleet)
10/57 NF into store
8/58 GR transfer
1/59 GR into store,
1/59 HH transfer (Hemel Hempstead)
1960 HH
1/61 HH into store
2/61 GR transfer
5/61 GR into store
6/61 MA transfer (Amersham)
8/61 MA into store, then Aldenham overhaul
10/61 MA from overhaul, unlicensed
11/61 GR transfer
1962 GR
3/63 GR into store
9/64 GR ..and out
5/65 GR into store
6/65 GY transfer (Grays), used on new 399 via Dartford Tunnel
7/65 GY into store, then to Aldenham overhaul
9/65 HE from overhaul, unlicensed
10/65 HE relicensed, used on 442 (High Wycombe)
1966 HE
11/67 HE delicensed, into store
11/67 GR change store
2/68 NF transfer for 490
*/68 NF used on 490
6/68 NF into store
12/68 CM change store
5/69 DG transfer (Dunton Green)
5/69 DG .. back into store
7/69 AM staff bus (Plumstead)
8/69 AW transfer, staff bus (Abbey Wood)
12/69 AW transfer to Central Area stock: staff bus
5/70 AW LT staff bus
8/70 RG transfer, LT works staff bus (Reigate)
71-2 RG Aldenham/Chiswick staff bus
2/73 RG into store
3/74 sold to Ronny Lane Enterprises, Chiswick, W4: maroon livery
BSV 910 11/85 sold as rock band transport, reregistered
3/03 bought by Mr R.Nicholls, Talerddig, Welshpool
7/09 sold to Antique Auto, Merskem (Nicholas, Chirburg, Belgium)
NXN664 6/10 reregistered, Numbered #21
GS29 MXX 329 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44809, ECW B26F body #6375, LT body number 8194
11/53 DG into service on 471 (Dunton Green)
54-5 DG used on 471
11/56 Aldenham overhaul
11/56 DS from o/h (Dorking)
1957 DS used on 433, 449
10/58 DS used on 449
1959 DS
5/60 EP transfer (Epping)
4/61 EP into store, then Aldenham overhaul
6/61 HG from overhaul (Hertford)
1962 HG
11/63 HG into store
1/64 GY change store (Grays)
5/64 HA transfer for 389 (Harlow)
1/65 HA into store
1/65 RE change store (Romford)
4/65 bought by Neagron Construction, SW1.
*/65 bought by Tileman & Co Ltd (Contractors)
*/67 withdrawn
6/67 bought by group of travellers
sold to Maxey Motors (Breakers) (Plumstead Common):
immobile bus used to house a generator: engine sold
9/70 consigned to scrap:
survived in scrapyard until late 1970s:
parts to GS26
GS30 MXX 330 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44812, ECW B26F body #6376, LT body number 8195
12/53 GF into service on 448/A (Guildford)
1954 GF
7/55 GF used on 448/A
11/56 Aldenham overhaul
11/56 GF from o/h
GF used on 448
3/57 NF transfer (Northfleet)
9/57 GR transfer (Garston): used on 309
1/58 GR into store
3/58 GR ..and out
10/58 MA transfer (Amersham)
11/58 WR transfer (Windsor)
1/59 LH transfer (Leatherhead)
LH used on 422
2/59 LH into store
3/59 LH ..and out
6/59 LH into store
7/59 LH ..and out
9/59 LH into store
11/59 DG change store (Dunton Green)
12/59 DG ..and out
1960 DG
3/61 DG into store
5/61 DG to Aldenham overhaul
6/61 MA from overhaul unlicensed
7/61 MA relicensed
10/62 GR transfer
1963 GR
9/64 GR into store
1/65 sold to Ozalid Ltd, Loughton, Essex
11/67 bought by Broadway Coaches, Loughton
scrapped
GS31 MXX 331 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44817, ECW B26F body #6380, LT body number 8196
12/53 GF into service on 448/A (Guildford)
54-5 GF
7/56 MA transfer (Amersham)
11/56 Aldenham overhaul
11/56 MA from o/h
1957 MA used on 348
12/58 MA into store
1/59 MA ..and out
1960 MA
5/61 MA to Aldenham overhaul
8/61 MA from overhaul
10/62 GR transfer (Garston)
1963 GR
9/64 GR into store
3/65 bought by D.Abel London (School Bus)
bought by Seth Coaches (for spares)
12/66 sold to R.E.Doyle (London.NW1): scrapped
GS32 MXX 332 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44819, ECW B26F body #6373, LT body number 8197
11/53 DG into service on 471 (Dunton Green)
54-5 DG used on 471
11/56 DG to Aldenham overhaul
1/57 EP from Aldenham o/h (Epping)
2/57 GF transfer (Guildford)..
2/57 MA ..and again (Amersham)
5/57 EG transfer for 494 (East Grinstead)
8/57 DS transfer for 449, 433 (Dorking)
11/57 SJ transfer (Swanley)
12/57 SJ into store
58-60 SJ in store
2/61 RE change store (Romford)
6/61 sold to Birds, (Stratford upon Avon)
6/61 bought by Talbott - Barry's Coaches, Morton in Marsh:
used for British Rail staff transport contracts
4/63 withdrawn
5/63 bought by Corvedale Motor Co., Ludlow
3/64 withdrawn
4/64 bought by Yarranton Bros, Tenby Wells
12/67 engine frost damaged
12/67 sold to Vincent Greenhous (Hereford)
*/68 bought by Powell, (Newport, IoW): builder's hut
6/79 sold to Jones, Bromberrow Heath
6/89 bought by Wilkes, Castle Morton: farm shed
12/92 bought for preservation spares
93-7 restored to active status: GS32 Group
5/98 active Preservation: John Clarke, Aylesbury
9/98 at Showbus98
9/99 at Showbus99
4/2000 active at East Grinstead Running Day
9/00 active on Hertford Running Day
9/01 active on Dorking Running Day
6/03 active on Hitchin & Hertford Running Day
8/03 active on Dorking Running Day
9/03 active on Westerham & Oxted Running Day
9/03 Showbus: best preserved London Bus award
10/03 active on Chesham Running Day
6/04 active on Hertford Running Day (329,329A,388)
7/05 active on Knockholt Pound Running Day (471, 479)
GS33 MXX 333 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44823, ECW B26F body #6377, LT body number 8198
12/53 GF into service on 448/A (Guildford)
1954 GF
7/55 GF used on 448
1956 GF
1/57 Aldenham overhaul
1/57 MA from o/h (Amersham)
5/57 GF transfer
7/57 MA return
2/58 TG transfer (Tring)
5/58 TG into store
8/58 TG ..and out
1959 TG used on 387
4/60 TG into store
5/60 TG ..and out
10/61 TG to Aldenham overhaul
1/62 MA from o/h (Amersham)..
1/62 TG transfer
7/62 MA transfer
10/62 HG transfer (Hertford)
1/63 HG into store..
1/63 SV ..transfer (Stevenage)..
1/63 HG ...and return
4/64 HG into store
10/64 GY into store (Grays)
4/65 HF change store (Hatfield)
8/65 HF into Aldenham for overhaul
10/65 GR from overhaul, unlicensed (Garston)
11/65 GR relicensed
1/70 GR transfer to London Country
1971 GR
3/72 GR used on 336A (last day)
4/72 GR withdrawn
6/72 sold to Burgess of London W4, for preservation
5/85 bought by London Bus Preservation Group, Cobham, for spares
1986 cannibalised: rest scrapped (bits in GS34)
GS34 MXX 334 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44816, ECW B26F body #6407, LT body number 8199
12/53 MA new for 348, 373, 397, 398(Amersham)
1955 MA used on 398
3/57 MA to Aldenham overhaul
5/57 MA from overhaul
12/58 MA used on 348A
59-60 MA
MA used on 397
9/61 GR transfer (Garston)
4/62 GR to Aldenham overhaul
6/62 GY from o/h, unlicensed (Grays)
7/62 GY relicensed for 372, and garage journeys on 328
10/62 HG transfer (Hertford)
HG used on 388
5/63 HG into store
6/63 GY change store
9/64 HG transfer
2/65 GR transfer, trainer
66-8 GR trainer
7/69 GR into store
11/69 sold to MIRA, Lindley, Warwickshire
*/72 bought by West Bridgford College of Further Education
11/73 bought by Nottingham County Council
4/75 bought by 88th Nottingham Scout Group, Woolaton
10/76 bought by Pearce (Country Bus Preservation Group), Isleworth
*/78 to M.Blackburn (Country Bus Preservation Group), South Ruislip
10/97 at Open Day at Cobham
8/99 to London Bus Preservation Group, Cobham Bus Museum
4/03 at Cobham Open Day, Brooklands
10/03 active on Chesham Running Day
4/04 active on East Grinstead Running Day (428,434)
7/04 active on Knockholt Pound Running Day (471)
8/04 active on Dorking Running Day (433,449)
7/05 active on Knockholt Pound Running Day (471)
9/05 active on Dorking Running Day (433,449)
4/06 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
5/06 active on Slough & Windsor Running Day (442)
10/07 active on Cobham Hibernation Day
10/08 active on Cobham Green Day (432A)
3/09 active on Sandown Park Running Day (416)
4/09 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
5/09 active on Horsham Running Day (852)
*/11 transfer to London Bus Museum, Brooklands
4/13 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494, 428)
GS35 MXX 335 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44829, ECW B26F body #6378, LT body number 8200
12/53 GF into service on 448/A (Guildford)
54-6 GF
c12/56 GF to Aldenham overhaul
2/57 GF from o/h
58-60 GF used on 448/A
11/61 GF into store, then Aldenham overhaul
1/62 GF from o/h, unlicensed
2/62 GF relicensed
4/62 GF used on 448, minus front bumper
8/63 CY transfer: used on 852 (Crawley)
1/64 GF transfer
9/64 WR transfer (Windsor)
1965 WR used on 445
2/66 AM transfer, staff bus (Plumstead)
2/67 AM delicensed, into store
2/67 AW change store (Abbey Wood)
1/68 sold to H.Lotary & Co, Newport, Mon.
fitted with rear roller door as van
used to transport handicapped people: maroon/red
2/70 bought by BS Williams, Southern Motorways, for spares: scrapped
GS36 MXX 336 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44826, ECW B26F body #6385, LT body number 8201
12/53 DS into service on 433, 449 (Dorking)
54-5 DS
c10/56 DS to Aldenham overhaul
12/56 GF from o/h (Guildford)
1957 GF used on 448
58-60 GF
c9/61 GF to Aldenham overhaul
11/61 GR from o/h, unlicensed (Garston)
12/61 GF return
62-3 GF used on 448/A
*/64 GF used on 448/A
8/64 GF into store
10/64 DG transfer for 471 (Dunton Green)
9/65 DG into store..
9/65 GY change store (Grays), then into Aldenham for overhaul
11/65 CS (Chiswick), to store after overhaul..
11/65 GY ..change store (Grays)
12/65 GY relicensed
1966 GY
5/67 NF transfer: used on 490 (Northfleet)
NF used on 701 Relief, also 725 Relief to Croydon
1968 NF
10/69 NF into store
1/70 NF transfer to London Country, in store
4/70 SA transfer, trainer (St.Albans)
1971 SA trainer
8/71 SA staff bus
11/72 GR withdrawn into store
3/73 bought by Four Hills Venture Scout Unit (Dorking): light green/light brown
10/81 bought by Davies, Stoke 0n Trent for preservation
preserved, Mr Dale, Bournemouth
GS37 MXX 337 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44832, ECW B26F body #6383, LT body number 8202
12/53 DS into service (Dorking)
12/53 DS into service
1954 DS
9/55 RG transfer into store (Reigate)
10/55 DS ..and return..
10/55 CM ..transfer (Chelsham)
11/55 RG back into store
1/56 CM again
c10/56 CM to Aldenham overhaul
12/56 CM from o/h
10/57 EP transfer (Epping)
1/58 EP used on 381
6/59 RE transfer into store (Romford)
9/59 SV transfer (Stevenage)
11/59 HG transfer (Hertford)
5/60 RE transfer into store
6/61 sold to Corvedale Motor Co., Ludlow
4/64 bought by Yarranton Brothers, Eardiston,Tenby Wells,Worcestershire
12/67 withdrawn
12/67 sold to Vincent Greenhous (dealer) Hereford: scrapped
GS38 MXX 338 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44835, ECW B26F body #6384, LT body number 8203
12/53 EP into service (Epping): used on 393
54-5 EP
c8/56 EP to Aldenham overhaul
10/56 CM from o/h for 464,465,485 (Chelsham)
1957 CM
9/58 CM used on 464
1959 CM
1/60 RG transfer into store (Reigate)
12/60 RG to Aldenham overhaul
2/61 DG from overhaul, unlicensed (Dunton Green)
3/61 DG relicensed for 471
62-4 DG
3/65 DG into store
5/65 bought by British Railways, 1260D W
unknown buyer, Bynea, near Llanello, South Wales
cannibalised (bits in GS 56)
GS39 MXX 339 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44840, ECW B26F body #6381, LT body number 8204
12/53 GF into service on 448/A (Guildford)
54-5 GF used on 448/A
*/56 GF used on 448A
1/57 GF to Aldenham overhaul
3/57 GF from overhaul
1958 GF
5/59 SV transfer (Stevenage)
1960 SV
11/61 SV to Aldenham overhaul
2/62 GR from o/h unlicensed (Garston)
3/62 MA transfer (Amersham)
6/62 EG transfer for 494 (East Grinstead)
2/63 DS transfer for 433 (Dorking)
64-5 DS
1965 CY loan
12/66 RG transfer into store (Reigate)
6/68 sold to Mayflower Family Centre, London E16
bought by Hebbard, Biggin Hill
10/73 bought by Wood, Craven Arms (Chukie Chickens) for spares
scrapped
GS40 MXX 340 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44845, ECW B26F body #6386, LT body number 8205
12/53 EP into service on 381, 393(Epping)
54-5 EP
c11/56 EP to Aldenham overhaul
1/57 CM from o/h for 464,465,485 (Chelsham)
3/57 EP return
12/58 RE transfer into store (Romford)
12/58 GR transfer (Garston)
1/59 WR transfer (Windsor): used on 459
3/59 WR into store
6/59 GF change store (Guildford)
1/60 WR transfer
2/60 WR into store
8/60 GF change store
1/61 sold to West Bromwich / West Midland PTE, #49
transport for handicapped people
*/63 into bus fleet: renumbered #252
10/69 to West Midlands (Staffs) Sports Department, numbered #252H
9/73 withdrawn
*/74 preserved: W.Bull & D.Thomas (Stourport)
1/76 preserved: Fuller & Bennett (Stourport), (West Bromwich Livery)
9/84 preserved: Allen & Lowe, Birmingham
2000 repainted, Walsall livery
GS41 MXX 341 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44851, ECW B26F body #6389, LT body number 8206
12/53 DS into service on 449, 433 (Dorking)
9/54 DS used on 449
9/55 EP used on 393 (Epping): loan?
c11/56 DS to Aldenham overhaul
1/57 EP from overhaul, unlicensed
2/57 EP relicensed, used on 393
12/58 RE transfer into store (Romford)
59-60 RE in storage
1/61 sold to West Bromwich Corporation #233
10/69 taken over by West Midlands PTE
6/72 withdrawn
9/72 sold to Hudley (Bilston): scrapped
GS42 MXX 342 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44856, ECW B26F body #6382, LT body number 8207
12/53 DS into service (Dorking)
1954 DS used on 433, 449 (Dorking)
2/55 GR transfer (Garston)
*/55 GR used on 361
c12/56 GR to Aldenham overhaul
2/57 GR from o/h
*/57 GR used on 309 to Rickmansworth
58-60 GR used on 309, 336A, 361
10/61 GR to Aldenham overhaul
1/62 GR from o/h, unlicensed
2/62 MA transfer (Amersham)
MA used on 316, 348/A, 373, 397, 398/A
10/62 HH transfer (Hemel Hempstead)
1963 HH
5/64 HA transfer into store (Harlow)..
5/64 HH return, trainer
7/64 HH into store
8/64 GR change store (Garston)
9/64 GR ..and out
11/65 GR into store, then into Aldenham for overhaul
2/66 WR from overhaul (Windsor)
12/66 DS transfer, used on 433 (Dorking)
1967 DS
10/68 DS into store
7/69 GR change store
10/69 GR trainer
1/70 GR transfer to London Country, trainer
1/70 RG transfer into store (Reigate)
4/70 GR transfer, trainer again
3/71 GR relicensed for service on 336A
8/71 GR
3/72 GR worked "last" LC service by GS: 336A/309
4/72 GR withdrawn.
6/72 sold using good offices of Trevor Bearn, development office, Chiswick:
6/72 bought by Matthew Arnold County Sec. School, Ashford, Middlesex.
12/73 bought for preservation by Geoff Heels of West Ewell
5/74 first rallied (and more or less continually since)
10/97 At Stoke d'Abernon: RF Running Day
4/98 active on East Grinstead Running Day
8/03 active on Dorking Running Day (422,416)
9/05 active on Dorking Running Day (433,449,422,416)
4/07 visitor at Carshalton Running Day (481)
9/07 active on Dorking Running Day (449)
9/10 at Leatherhead Running Day
4/15 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
4/17 at London Bus Museum Spring Gathering, Brooklands
GS43 MXX 343 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44862, ECW B26F body #6387, LT body number 8208
12/53 EP into service on 381,393 (Epping)
54-6 EP
1/57 EP to Aldenham overhaul
3/57 EP from overhaul
1957 EP into store, withdrawn
7/58 RE change store (Romford)
59-60 RE in store
5/61 sold to Corvedale Motors, Ludlow. #9
11/65 withdrawn
2/66 reinstated
8/67 renumbered #28 (Yeomans & Corvedale Motor Services)
12/67 withdrawn
12/67 bought by Southern Motorways (B.S.Williams), Emsworth
5/74 played part in film: "Tommy"
2/75 withdrawn
preserved, J.Bowden, Bromley
4/94 loaned to Abacus, Crawley to augment GS67
10/98 unlicensed, stored, Nostalgiabus
GS44 MXX 344 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44865, ECW B26F body #6390, LT body number 8209
12/53 EP into service on 381,393 (Epping)
54-6 EP
3/57 EP to Aldenham overhaul
5/57 EP from overhaul, unlicensed
6/57 EP relicensed
11/57 HG transfer (Hertford)
10/58 HG used on 388
10/58 HG used on 329
9/59 HG used on 388
10/60 RE transfer into store (Romford)
2/61 AW transfer, staff bus, (Abbey Wood)..
2/61 NX ..transfer, staff bus, (New Cross)
3/61 NX into store,
3/61 NF ..change store (Northfleet)
4/61 EP transfer (Epping)
1/62 RE transfer into store (Romford)
2/62 RE to Aldenham overhaul
4/62 RE from o/h, unlicensed..
4/62 DS ..transfer (Dorking)
1963 DS used on 433
10/64 HG transfer: used on 329A (Hertford)
1965 HG used on 388
8/66 HG into store
9/66 HF change store (Hatfield)
FW (Fulwell)staff bus
HF back into store
3/68 bought by Stanley Leach Ltd, Yeading, Middlesex
11/70 withdrawn
11/70 sold to Bennett & Coxshill, Hayes, Middlesex
*/71 engine removed
4/72 scrapped
GS45 MXX 345 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44868, ECW B26F body #6388, LT body number 8210
12/53 NF into service (Northfleet)
11/54 NF into store
3/55 DS transfer (Dorking)
1955 DS used on 449
5/55 NF return
2/56 DS transfer
8/57 DS into store
8/57 RG transfer into store (Reigate) then to Aldenham overhaul
10/57 RG from o/h, unlicensed
11/57 DS transfer
58-60 DS
3/61 DS in service $
10/62 DS to Aldenham overhaul
1/63 DS from overhaul, unlicensed
2/63 WR change store (Windsor)
3/63 HG transfer (Hertford)
c1963 HG used on 388 $
1964 HG
2/65 RG transfer, Aldenham/Chiswick staff bus
4/69 RG into store
1/70 RG transfer to London Country (already withdrawn)
4/71 bought by Dr Moore, Royal Aeronautical Establishment, Farnborough, Hants.
converted to a caravan
*/81 preserved: N.Smith, Melksham
8/15 at South Cerney Show $
9/15 at Great Dorset Steam Fair $
5/16 at Selwood Steam Rally $
8/16 at South Cerney Show $
8/17 at Great Dorset Steam Fair $
GS46 MXX 346 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44874, ECW B26F body #6391, LT body number 8211
12/53 NF into service (Northfleet)
1954 NF
1955 NF used on 451
5/57 NF to Aldenham overhaul
6/57 NF from overhaul unlicensed
1958 NF used on 450, 490
9/59 NF used on 450
60-1 NF
3/62 NF into store
4/62 NF to Aldenham overhaul
6/62 NF from o/h
63-6 NF
2/67 NF delicensed, stored
3/68 bought by Stanley Leach Ltd, Yeading, Middlesex
11/70 withdrawn
11/70 sold to Bennett & Coxshill, (Hayes, Middlesex): engine removed
10/71 scrapped
GS47 MXX 347 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44893, ECW B26F body #6392, LT body number 8212
12/53 NF into service (Northfleet)
1954 NF
10/55 CM transfer (Chelsham)
1956 CM
1/57 CM to Aldenham overhaul
3/57 CM from overhaul, unlicensed..then relicensed
6/58 CM used on 400
58-9 CM
1/60 RG transfer into store (Reigate)
1961 RG in store
1/62 RG to Aldenham overhaul
4/62 RG from o/h, unlicensed..
4/62 HD ..transfer, staff bus (Harrow Weald)
5/62 EG transfer (East Grinstead)
9/62 NF transfer (Northfleet)
2/66 NF into store
9/66 RG change store
6/67 sold to St. Johns Ambulance, London Transport Corps
fitted with rear doors, painted white, internally fitted as first aid post
*/75 bought by London Bus Preservation Group
9/78 St Johns Amulance Brigade (Prince of Wales Division) London NW1
5/79 St Johns Ambulance Brigade (Ottery St Mary Division), Devon
preserved: unknown buyer
1991 scrapped, (bits in GS14 and 62)
GS48 MXX 348 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44920, ECW B26F body #6393, LT body number 8213
12/53 NF into service (Northfleet)
NF used on 490
54-6 NF
6/57 NF into store, then to Aldenham overhaul
8/57 NF from overhaul, unlicensed
9/57 NF relicensed
1958 NF
2/59 NF used on 452
60-1 NF
8/62 NF to Aldenham overhaul
10/62 SA from o/h unlicensed (St.Albans)
11/62 SA relicensed for 382
1/63 LH transfer for 481 (Leatherhead)
2/63 LH into store
4/63 RG transfer, staff bus
6/63 RG into store
10/63 into store at Aldenham
12/63 sold to A.Shurey, (Cranford)
1/65 scrapped
GS49 MXX 349 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44923, ECW B26F body #6394, LT body number 8214
12/53 NF into service (Northfleet)
1954 NF used on 489 (Northfleet)
55-6 NF
2/57 NF to Aldenham overhaul
4/57 NF from overhaul
11/58 NF into store
59-60 NF in store
2/61 RE change store (Romford)
5/61 bought by Corvedale Motors, Ludlow, #3
7/62 in service, Corvedale Motors
9/65 withdrawn
1/66 sold to Vincent Greenhous (Hereford)
*/66 sold to Arlington Motors (Potters Bar)
3/66 bought by Roditi International Corp. (London W1):
mobile demonstration vehicle for machinery etc
*/66 withdrawn
by 12/67 returned to Arlington Motors (Potters Bar)
10/68 sold to H.Bullen (breaker), Cuffley: scrapped
GS50 MXX 350 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44935, ECW B26F body #6402, LT body number 8215
12/53 MA into service (Amersham)
54-5 MA
1956 MA used on 394
3/57 MA to Aldenham overhaul
5/57 MA from overhaul
58-61 MA
1/62 MA to Aldenham overhaul
3/62 MA from o/h unlicensed
4/62 GR transfer (Garston)
GR used on 309
12/62 HG transfer (Hertford)
3/63 HG into store
4/63 AW transfer, staff bus (Abbey Wood)
64-6 AW Aldenham staff bus
3/67 AW delicensed, stored
reported repainted red, but not used in this livery;
repainted green, cream lining.
8/67 AW in store, in dusty green livery, in Abbey Wood Garage
8/67 NF change store
8/68 sold to Burlington Walshe Ltd. London W12
*/69 bought by Winlon Autos, Harrow
9/69 bought by Macintyre of Castlebay, Isle of Barra.
used as Barra Bus
8/72 in service, Barra
end 73 withdrawn
left in the open on Barra
1992 store, on Barra
1995 acquired by David Ham, Bradford
(connected with Bradford Girls Grammar School technology dept).
10/95 moved to Keighley Bus Museum for restoration:
Chassis frame corroded so scrapped.
Q75 KUA Chassis replaced by Ford Cargo chassis, (converted to normal control)
Body restored, fitted with aircraft seats and seatbelts, roofrack.
8/96 Used for trip to Romania for Venture Reprieve charity, - and back.
10/97 revisited Barra
10/97 endurance challenge trip to Morocco
12/04 bought by M.Atmore, London
2006 M.Atmore, London
2008 in a yard in East London
*/08 bought by Beeby, Huddersfield
1/09 Dewsbury
GS51 MXX 351 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44939, ECW B26F body #6395, LT body number 8216
12/53 NF into service (Northfleet)
NF used on 450, 492
1954 NF
1955 NF used on 450
1956 NF
4/57 NF to Aldenham overhaul
5/57 NF from overhaul
11/58 NF into store
1/59 NF ..and out
5/59 NF into store
6/59 NF in store
8/59 CM transfer (Chelsham)
10/59 CM into store
10/59 RG change store (Reigate)
2/60 CY transfer (Crawley)
5/60 CY into store
9/60 RG change store
11/60 NX transfer, staff bus (New Cross)
2/61 NX into store
3/61 NF ..change store
7/61 MA ..change store (Amersham)
10/61 TG transfer for 387 (Tring)
1/62 MA transfer
3/62 MA to Aldenham o/h
5/62 MA from o/h unlicensed
6/62 MA relicensed
10/62 HH transfer (Hemel Hempstead)
63-4 HH used on 316
10/65 HH into store
5/66 GR change store
1/68 bought by H.Goldman, London NW2
2/69 bought by T.R.Benson, London NW6
5/69 sold to Finchley Car Breakers
8/69 scrapped
GS52 MXX 352 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44943, ECW B26F body #6403, LT body number 8217
12/53 MA into service (Amersham)
1954 MA used on 348
55-6 MA
7/57 MA to Aldenham overhaul
8/57 MA from overhaul, unlicensed
9/57 MA relicensed
1958 MA used on 398A to Quill Hall Estate
58-9 MA
1960 MA used on 348
1961 MA
10/62 SA transfer for 382 (St.Albans)
11/62 SA into store..
11/62 GR ..change store (Garston), then to Aldenham overhaul
2/63 GR from overhaul unlicensed
4/63 DG transfer (Dunton Green)
7/63 RG transfer, staff bus (Reigate)
8/63 RG into store
8/64 DG transfer, used on 471
12/66 GY transfer into store (Grays)
6/68 HG transfer (Hertford)
*/68 HG used on 308 to Goffs Oak
10/68 HG into store, and out again
11/68 HG back into store
12/68 GY change store
3/69 RG change store
4/69 RG staff bus
12/69 RG transfer to Central Area stock: Reigate staff bus
1/70 RG retained by London Transport (works staff bus)
8/70 AW transfer, Abbey Wood staff bus
1971 AW Abbey Wood staff bus
8/72 AW withdrawn into store
5/73 AW staff bus again
4/74 AW w/d into store
8/74 bought by G.Smith, Headcorn, Kent for preservation.
*/77 bought by Hawkins, Norbury, SW London
*/78 sold to Haversham (Horsham)
*/78 bought by C.Lewis (GS52 Preservation Group), Godalming, Surrey
*/79 bought by Hart, Strood, Kent
bought by Bromyard Omnibus, Bromyard
by 9/02 preserved, M.Perry, Herefordshire Transport Collection
11/08 bought for preservation by V.O'Sullivan, Hospital, Ireland
GS53 MXX 353 11/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44947, ECW B26F body #6396, LT body number 8218
12/53 NF into service on 450, 489, 490 (Northfleet)
54-6 NF
4/57 NF to Aldenham overhaul
6/57 NF from overhaul
1958 NF
9/59 NF used on 450
1960 NF used on 489
60-1 NF
6/62 NF to Aldenham o/h
8/62 NF from o/h, unlicensed
9/62 NF relicensed
63-6 NF
5/67 NF delicensed, stored
8/68 bought by Chesham Youth Parents' Assoc.
*/70 Chesham Youth Parents' Assoc
bought by Inns of Court & Gainsford Boys Club
unknown owner, Essex
9/70 sold to Luton Commercial Motors (Leighton Buzzard)
10/70 sold to Hendon Car Sales, London NW2: scrapped
GS54 MXX 354 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44952, ECW B26F body #6399, LT body number 8219
12/53 NF new into service (Northfleet)
54-6 NF used on 451, 452, 490
6/57 NF to Aldenham overhaul
8/57 NF from overhaul, unlicensed
10/57 NF relicensed
1958 NF
9/59 NF used on 450
12/59 NF into store
1/60 NF ..and out
1961 NF
9/62 NF into store, then to Aldenham overhaul
11/62 GR from o/h, unlicensed (Garston)
12/62 GR relicensed
3/63 CY transfer (Crawley)
CY used on 852
8/63 GF transfer (Guildford)
1/64 GY transfer (Grays)
9/64 HA transfer: used on 389 (Harlow)
1/65 SA transfer for 382 (St.Albans)
4/67 GY transfer
5/67 NF transfer
1968 NF
9/69 NF into store
11/69 bought by Morris, Leintwardine, #2: staff transport
*/77 bought by J.P.Woods (Chuckie Chickens)
5/78 licensed for staff transport
1/80 bought by A & J Hemmings, Bishops Castle
to Mottershead, Shrewsbury
bought by travellers
Preserved, Shaftesbury
1993 acquired as caravan
1995-2000 caravan tour of Europe
9/00 back in UK: under restoration: beautiful condition
9/02 with travellers: blue
GS55 MXX 355 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44957, ECW B26F body #6397, LT body number 8220
12/53 MA into service (Amersham)
MA used on 348
54-6 MA
1/57 MA to Aldenham overhaul
3/57 MA from overhaul
58-60 MA
6/61 MA into store
7/61 MA to Aldenham overhaul
9/61 MA from overhaul
10/62 HH transfer (Hemel Hempstead)
3/63 GR transfer (Garston)
GR used on 309
1964 GR
2/65 GR into store
5/65 GR into Aldenham for overhaul
8/65 DG from overhaul, unlicensed
9/65 DG relicensed, used on 471 (Dunton Green)
12/66 GY transfer into store (Grays)
2/67 GR transfer, relicensed
5/67 HG transfer, used on 333 (Hertford)
10/68 HG into store
12/68 GY change store
9/69 NF transfer (Northfleet)
10/69 NF into store
1/70 NF transfer to London Country, in store
4/70 RG transfer, trainer (Reigate)
2/71 RG training duties - seen at Kings Cross!
8/72 RG withdrawn into store
12/72 bought by Transcity of Chislehurst
*/75 withdrawn
5/78 bought by Colin Rivers of Welling
11/03 preserved, on overhaul, Colin Rivers, (Kent)
GS56 MXX 356 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44961, ECW B26F body #6401, LT body number 8221
12/53 MA into service: used on 348, 397 (Amersham)
8/57 MA into store, then to Aldenham overhaul
9/57 MA from overhaul, unlicensed
10/57 MA relicensed
58-61 MA
4/62 MA used on 348
10/62 SV transfer (Stevenage)
11/62 GY transfer into store, (Grays) then to Aldenham overhaul
1/63 MA from overhaul unlicensed
3/63 GR change store (Garston)
8/63 RG transfer, Aldenham/Chiswick staff bus (Reigate)
8/64 RG into store
10/64 DG transfer, used on 471 (Dunton Green)
1965 DG
12/66 DG withdrawn from passenger service
1/67 GY change store (Grays)
2/67 AM transfer (Plumstead): Aldenham staff bus
7/67 AM into store
7/67 AW change store (Abbey Wood)
8/67 NF change store (Northfleet)
12/68 CM change store (Chelsham)
9/69 sold to Bickers Coaches of Coddenham, Suffolk (school bus)
3/76 bought by TMR Preservation
2/98 visited Dunton Green for closure: see report.
4/98 active on East Grinstead Running Day
part-change of ownership: preserved by Trevor Adams (Kent)
11/03 in preservation (Kent)
GS57 MXX 357 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44965, ECW B26F body #6398, LT body number 8222
12/53 NF into service (Northfleet)
NF used on 450, 492
1954 NF
1955 NF used on 490
1956 NF
7/57 NF to Aldenham overhaul
9/57 NF from overhaul unlicensed
10/57 NF relicensed
58-61 NF
9/62 NF to Aldenham overhaul
12/62 RG from o/h, unlicensed (Reigate)
1/63 CY transfer (Crawley)
3/63 GR transfer (Garston)
GR used on 336A
64-6 GR
5/67 NF transfer: used on 490
2/68 NF into store
12/68 CM change store, (Chelsham)
5/69 CM sold to Upper Avon Navigation Trust, Lapworth
scrapped
GS58 MXX 358 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44971, ECW B26F body #6400, LT body number 8223
12/53 EG into service on 494 (East Grinstead)
54-6 EG used on 494
4/57 EG to Aldenham overhaul
6/57 RG from overhaul, stored (Reigate)
8/57 EG transfer (East Grinstead)
58-61 EG used on 494
5/62 EG to Aldenham o/h
7/62 RG from o/h unlicensed
8/62 NF transfer (Northfleet)
NF used on 490
63-6 NF
5/67 NF delicensed, stored
6/68 sold to National Trust, Lapworth
GS59 MXX 359 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44975, ECW B26F body #6404, LT body number 8224
12/53 EG into service (East Grinstead)
10/54 EP transfer for 381, 393 (Epping)
55-6 EP
5/57 EP to Aldenham overhaul
6/57 EG from overhaul
58-61 EG used on 494
4/62 in use on 494
6/62 EG to Aldenham o/h
9/62 EG from o/h unlicensed
9/62 NF temporary transfer (Northfleet)..
9/62 EG ..transfer back: used on 494
1963 EG
5/64 EG into store
8/64 DG transfer for 471 (Dunton Green)
CY used on 473 (Crawley)
DG used on 471
12/66 GY transfer into store (Grays)
67-8 GY in store, withdrawn
12/69 sold to Tillingbourne Valley
1/70 scrapped
GS60 MXX 360 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44979, ECW B26F body #6405, LT body number 8225
12/53 MA new (Amersham)
54-6 MA
2/57 MA to Aldenham overhaul
4/57 MA from overhaul
1957 MA used on 397
58-60 MA
12/61 MA to Aldenham overhaul
3/62 GR from o/h, unlicensed (Garston)
4/62 GR relicensed
GR used on 309
63-6 GR
2/67 GR delicensed, stored
9/69 sold to Bickers of Coddenham
*/70 in service with Bickers
3/76 CBPG: Active Preservation (Raynes Park)
1/88 preserved: Graves, Watford
4/98 in repaint: pink primer
12/00 commence complete overhaul, T.Quince
bought for preservation, Terry Gilroy
10/04 restoration completed
3/05 active on Swanley Running Day (452,478,479)
4/05 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
6/05 active on Hertford Running Day (329, 333)
7/05 active on Knockholt Pound Running Day (471)
9/05 active on Dorking Running Day (433,449)
6/06 active on Hertford Running Day (308A, 329)
3/07 bought by Roger Wright, Blue Triangle
4/07 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
6/07 retained by Roger Wright, London Bus Co, Northfleet
6/07 active on Hertford Running Day (329)
GS61 MXX 361 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44983, ECW B26F body #6406, LT body number 8226
12/53 MA into service (Amersham)
54-6 MA
11/57 MA to Aldenham overhaul
1/58 MA from overhaul, unlicensed
2/58 MA relicensed
8/58 loaned to Gt. Yarmouth,
MXX 363 swapped reg with 63
7/59 GM returned from loan into store (Victoria)
8/59 GY change store
1960 GY in storage
2/61 RE change store
4/61 withdrawn as GS63
4/61 sold to Corvedale Motors, Ludlow
5/65 withdrawn
5/65 acquired by Morris, Leintwardine
9/66 sold to Yeates (Loughborough)
9/66 bought by AS Dowding, Eastbourne, East Sussex
2/67 return to Yeates (Loughborough)
-/67 bought by Carters (Contractor), Kings Lynn, Norfolk
12/68 sold to Brundells Turning (West Lynn)
1/69 bought by a gangmaster, Torrington St Clement, Kings Lynn, Norfolk
12/69 withdrawn
scrapped
GS62 MXX 362 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44985, ECW B26F body #6408, LT body number 8227
12/53 MA into service (Amersham): used on 348, 348A, 373, 397, 398, 398A
4/54 GR transfer (Garston)
55-6 GR loaned to Hertford: used on 329
9/57 GR into store, then to Aldenham overhaul
10/57 GR from overhaul, unlicensed
11/57 GR relicensed: used on 309, 336A
58-61 GR
9/62 MA transfer
10/62 TG transfer, staff bus (Tring)
11/62 TG into store..
11/62 GR change store, then to Aldenham overhaul
5/63 GR from overhaul unlicensed
9/63 TG staff bus
12/64 DG transfer for 471 (Dunton Green)
1965 DG
12/66 DG last 471 back into DG
12/66 GY transfer into store (Grays)
2/67 RG transfer, staff bus (Reigate)
12/69 RG transfer to Central Area stock: staff bus
70-1 RG Chiswick & Aldenham staff bus
6/72 RG staff bus
2/73 RG withdrawn
10/73 bought by St.Georges School, Harpenden
1977 bought for preservation
re-engined
1990 overhaul at Edgware LT
restored to LT green.
Active Preservation, Alan Charman, East Grinstead
1994 based at Twickenham garage
4/96 active at East Grinstead Running Day
4/97 active at East Grinstead Running Day
2/98 visited Dunton Green for closure: see report.
4/98 active on East Grinstead Running Day
12/98 London Lights Tour
3/99 Dunton Green Running Day
3/2000 active at Chart Running Day
4/00 active at East Grinstead Running Day
6/01 active on Hertford Running Day
4/02 at Cobham Open Day
4/02 active on East Grinstead Running Day
4/02 HCVS London-Brighton run: third prize
6/02 active on Hertford Running Day
9/02 active on Dorking Running Day
4/03 at Cobham Museum Open Day
4/03 active on East Grinstead Running Day
6/03 active on Hitchin & Hertford Running Day
8/03 active on Dorking Running Day
9/03 active on Westerham & Oxted Running Day
10/03 active on Chesham Running Day
6/04 active on Hertford Running Day (329,329A)
7/04 active on Knockholt Pound Running Day (471)
10/04 active on Northfleet Running Day (450)
3/05 active on Swanley Running Day (478,479,452)
6/05 active on Hertford Running Day (333)
7/05 active on Knockholt Pound Running Day (471)
9/05 active on Dorking Running Day (425,439,449)
3/06 active on Horsham Running Day (852)
4/06 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
6/06 active on Hertford Running Day (384, 386, 383, 807, 393)
9/06 active on Tenterden Running Day
4/07 active on East Grinstead Running Day (435, 434)
6/07 active on Hertford Running Day (388, 329)
9/07 active on Dorking Running Day (449)
4/09 active on East Grinstead Running Day (428, 494)
5/09 active on Horsham Running Day (852)
8/09 active on Eastbourne Running Day
4/10 active on East Grinstead Running Day
5/10 active on Sevenoaks Running Day (704, 404)
6/10 active on Hertford Running Day (329)
7/10 active on Gravesend Running Day (450, 451, 490)
9/10 active on Leatherhead Running Day (422)
4/15 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
GS63 MXX 363 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44988, ECW B26F body #6410, LT body number 8228
1/54 HN into service (Hitchin)
7/55 HG on loan: used on 333 (Hertford)
1956 HN
10/57 HN delicensed, stored
12/57 HN to Aldenham overhaul
2/58 LS from overhaul, unlicensed (Luton)
3/58 HN transfer
9/58 loaned to Great Yarmouth Corporation
MXX 361 swapped reg with 61.
7/59 GM returned from loan, into store (Victoria)
8/59 GY change store (Grays)
1960 GY in store
2/61 RE change store (Romford)
5/61 sold to Corvedale Motors, Ludlow, #6
MXX 361 Active Preservation, I.Davies, Knighton
9/07 at Merthyr Tydfil Rally
GS64 MXX 364 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44994, ECW B26F body #6409, LT body number 8229
12/53 MA into service (Amersham)
6/54 MA used on 373
MA used on 345A
55-6 MA
5/57 MA to Aldenham overhaul
7/57 MA from overhaul, unlicensed
8/57 MA relicensed
58-61 MA
1962 MA used on 332
7/62 MA into store
8/62 MA to Aldenham overhaul
10/62 MA from o/h unlicensed
11/62 SV transfer (Stevenage)
9/63 SV into store
10/63 HG change store,
10/63 SV return to service
2/64 SV into store again
4/64 HG transfer (Hertford)
65-6 HG
5/67 HG delicensed, stored
7/67 SV change store
10/67 HF change store (Hatfield)
12/68 GY change store (Grays)
1/70 GY transfer to London Country (already withdrawn)
8/70 GR change store (Garston)
4/71 bought by Tillingbourne Valley Services;
10/72 withdrawn
1/74 sold to J.Lines of London (Preservation)
5/74 sold to J.P.Wood of Craven Arms (Numbered 1): Chuckie Chickens staff transport
4/76 active with J.P.Woods
(It was still there early 1979)
6/79 bought for preservation: Sockett, Wolverhampton
8/85 bought by LT Museum.
1997 restoration completed for LT Museum.
AG Active Preservation: kept at Ash Grove
12/98 AT Ash Grove-Covent Garden-Acton Depot run
8/03 active on Dorking Running Day
7/05 active on Knockholt Pound Running Day (471)
6/06 active on Hertford Running Day (388)
6/10 active on Hertford Running Day (308A, 329)
6/11 active at Hertford Running Day (308A, 333)
GS65 MXX 365 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44995, ECW B26F body #6411, LT body number 8230
12/53 MA into service (Amersham)
MA used on 348
1954 MA
1955 MA used on 397
1956 MA
9/57 MA to Aldenham overhaul
11/57 MA from overhaul, unlicensed
12/57 MA relicensed
58-61 MA
9/62 MA into store
10/62 GR change store (Garston), then to Aldenham overhaul
12/62 MA from o/h
1/63 HG transfer (Hertford)
HG used on 329
HG used on 389 Town service at Harlow (SV)
64-7 HG
6/68 HG into store
10/68 change store to Aldenham
7/69 sold to Wombwell Diesels: scrapped.
GS66 MXX 366 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44998, ECW B26F body #6413, LT body number 8231
12/53 MA into service (Amersham)
4/54 MA used on 394
1955 MA
7/56 GF transfer for 448/A (Guildford)
GF used on 448
5/57 GF to Aldenham overhaul
6/57 GF from overhaul, then relicensed
58-9 GF
1960 GF used on 448
1961 GF
2/62 GF into store
7/62 GF to Aldenham o/h
10/62 NF from o/h unlicensed (Northfleet)
11/62 NF relicensed
4/62 MA used on 348 (Amersham)
NF used on 490
5/67 NF delicensed, stored
7/67 AM transfer, Aldenham staff bus (Plumstead)
12/67 AM into store
1/68 AM back as staff bus
7/69 AM into store
8/69 GR transfer, trainer (Garston)
10/69 GR into store
1/70 GR transfer to London Country (already withdrawn)
4/71 bought by Winstones Limited of Harefield
2/73 withdrawn
4/73 bought by Beach of Ashford (Middlesex)
cannibalised (bits in GS 12)
GS67 MXX 367 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #44999, ECW B26F body #6412, LT body number 8232
1/54 GR into service on 336A (Garston)
2/54 GR into store
5/54 GR ..and out for 309, 336A, 361
55-6 GR
1957 GR used on eg 309, 336A
3/58 GR into store
5/58 GR to Aldenham overhaul
9/58 GR from overhaul, unlicensed
10/58 GR relicensed
12/58 GR used on 336A
59-61 GR
10/62 GR withdrawn into store
5/63 bought by Tillingbourne Valley Services
5/69 bought by Roy Gould
6/70 rallied at Stratford-upon-Avon in LT green
1972 rallied at Brighton in a not-quite-LT red livery, with
black wings and cream lining
1973 in preservation
6/79 at Hillingdon Rally, still in red, black wings, 218 blinds
operated as Nostalgiabus No 7, claret/white livery
10/98 used by Nostalgiabus
5/99 repaint in Tillingbourne claret/white
8/01 used on 489, 515
with R.Gould, New Romney (Tillingbourne livery)
by 2012 rebuilt and refurbished
5/16 still licensed as PSV
GS68 MXX 368 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #45018, ECW B26F body #6414, LT body number 8233
1/54 TG into service on 387 (Tring)
54-7 TG
2/58 TG into store, then to Aldenham overhaul
4/58 TG from overhaul, unlicensed
5/58 TG relicensed
8/58 loaned to Great Yarmouth
2/59 in service, Great Yarmouth
7/59 GM returned from loan, into store (Victoria)
8/59 GY change store (Grays)
4/60 TG transfer
5/60 TG into store
7/60 HH transfer (Hemel Hempstead)
1961 HH
10/62 GR transfer into store (Garston)
3/63 sold to Corvedale Motor Services, Ludlow
sold to Roditi Int. London (Showroom)
12/68 scrapped
GS69 MXX 369 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #45019, ECW B26F body #6419, LT body number 8234
2/54 GR change store (Garston)
4/54 GR into service on 336A
8/54 MA transfer (Amersham)
55-7 MA
7/58 MA into store
9/58 MA to Aldenham overhaul
10/58 MA from overhaul unlicensed
11/58 MA relicensed
58-60 MA
1961 MA used on 348
10/62 GR transfer into store (Garston)
1/63 GR from store
2/63 GR into store,
2/63 HG ..transfer, trainer (Hertford)
3/63 GR transfer back into store
2 5/63 bought by Tillingbourne Valley Services #2
1964 Tillingbourne
9/65 accident damaged: withdrawn for spares
7/68 scrapped
GS70 MXX 370 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #45029, ECW B26F body #6416, LT body number 8235
1/54 TG into service on 387 (Tring)
1955 TG
7/56 GR transfer for 309, 336A, 361 (Garston)
10/57 GR into store, then to Aldenham overhaul
12/57 GR from overhaul, unlicensed
1/58 GR relicensed
9/58 loaned to Gt. Yarmouth
7/59 GM returned from loan, into store (Victoria)
8/59 GY change store (Grays)
1960 GY in store
2/61 RE change store (Romford)
4/61 sold to West Ham Borough Handicapped Persons Voluntary Welfare Committee
fitted with rear doors and tail lift
1967 in service with West Ham: red/cream
by 4/74 bought by G.Burgess, London W4 for spares
Cannibalised (initially bits in GS33, then GS34)
remains scrapped
GS71 MXX 371 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #45030, ECW B26F body #6415, LT body number 8236
2/54 GR change store (Garston)
6/54 GR into service
1954 EP on loan: used on 393 (Epping)
55-6 GR
1957 GR used on 309, 336A (Garston)
8/58 GR to Aldenham overhaul
10/58 GR from overhaul unlicensed
1/59 GR relicensed: used on 309
*/60 GR used on 336A
1961 GR
10/62 GR into store
3/65 bought by Stevensons, Uttoxeter #27
7/65 in service with Stevensons
1971 scrapped
GS72 MXX 372 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #45031, ECW B26F body #6418, LT body number 8237
1/54 GR change store (Garston)
4/54 EP into service on 381, 393 (Epping)
5/54 HG transfer (Hertford)
55-6 HG
8/57 HG used on 329A
8/57 HG used on 386
1957 HG used on 388
10/57 HG delicensed, stored
3/58 HG to Aldenham overhaul
4/58 HG from overhaul, unlicensed
8/58 loaned to Great Yarmouth Corporation
7/59 GM returned from loan, into store (Victoria)
8/59 GY change store (Grays)
11/59 SA transfer for 382 (St.Albans)
1960 SA
10/61 SA into store, ..and out again
10/62 GR transfer into store (Garston)
3/63 bought by Corvedale Motor Services, Ludlow
1/65 withdrawn
1/65 sold to Arlington Motors Ltd (Potters Bar)
1/65 sold to Kirk & Kirk Contractors, London
2/67 scrapped
GS73 MXX 373 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #45034, ECW B26F body #6417, LT body number 8238
2/54 GR change store (Garston)
4/54 HG into service (Hertford)
c1955 HG used on 333, 338A
12/55 EP transfer for 381, 393 (Epping)
1/56 HG return
10/57 HG into store
1/58 HG ..and out
3/58 HG to Aldenham overhaul
7/58 HG from overhaul, unlicensed
1/59 HG relicensed
60-1 HG
10/62 GY transfer into store (Grays)
63-4 GY in store
4/65 HF change store (Hatfield)
9/66 sold to Multiple Sclerosis Society, Bromley
7/80 Beadles, Newtown
sold as Hippy Bus / Ireland
*/97 caravan: white/black
2000 Bath: roof badly damaged by fire
1/01 acquired for preservation with poorly roof:
to be restored as an open-topper?
2002 scrapped (too badly fire-damaged): parts to GS60
chassis used as farm trailer, Apsley Guise, Bedfordshire
GS74 MXX 374 1/54 new to LT, Guy Special #45035, ECW B26F body #6424, LT body number 8239
1/54 GR change store (Garston)
4/54 HG into service (Hertford)
1955 HG
HG used on 333B
1956 HG used on 388
11/57 HG into store
4/58 HG to Aldenham overhaul
9/58 HG from overhaul
59-61 HG
*/62 HG used on 386
12/62 RE into store (Romford)
6/63 GY change store (Grays)
9/63 sold to PVS (Ilford)
9/63 bought by Hewlett & McLean (Enfield Carriers)
*/65 withdrawn
5/65 sold to Arlington Motors Ltd (Potters Bar)
5/65 sold to Thurgoods (Ware)
7/65 scrapped
GS75 MXX 375 new to LT, Guy Special #45039, ECW B26F body #6420, LT body number 8240
1/54 GR new: placed in store (Garston)
6/54 GR into service, on 361, 309, 336A
11/54 GR into store
12/54 GR ..and out
1955 GR
1/56 MA transfer (Amersham)
1957 MA
10/58 MA stored, then to Aldenham overhaul
11/58 MA from overhaul unlicensed
12/58 MA relicensed
1959 MA
1960 MA used on 348
1961 MA
7/62 MA into store
8/62 GR change store
9/62 MA transfer
10/62 GR transfer into store
11/62 TG transfer, staff bus (Tring)
9/63 TG into store
11/63 sold to Knightswood Coaches, Watford
10/64 used on Patchetts Green - Borehamwood Service
sold to Southern Motorways
10/72 sold to James, Botley: scrapped
GS76 MXX 376 new to LT, Guy Special #45043, ECW B26F body #6421, LT body number 8241
2/54 GR change store (Garston)
4/54 GR into service on 309, 361, 336A
55-7 GR
10/58 GR into store
11/58 GR to Aldenham overhaul
12/58 GR from overhaul, then relicensed
12/58 HH used on 316 (Hemel Hempstead)
59-61 GR
4/62 GR into store
6/62 GY transfer for 372 (Grays)
7/62 RE transfer into store (Romford)
9/62 GF transfer for 448 (Guildford)
10/62 DG transfer for 471 (Dunton Green)
11/62 DG into store
5/64 bought by Tillingbourne Valley
9/64 in service to Ewhurst: Tillingbourne Valley
10/71 bought by N.C.Friswell
converted to caravan for family holidays in UK and Europe
6/78 bought for reservation, Richard Hall, Houghton Regis
restored to LT condition
7/84 at Houghton Regis
1/01 transfer in preservation to T&D Ralph, Crawley
4/01 at Cobham Open Day
4/01 visitor to East Grinstead
4/02 at Cobham Open Day
4/02 active on East Grinstead Running Day
9/02 active on Dorking Running Day
8/03 active on Dorking Running Day
9/03 active on Westerham & Oxted Running Day(464,465,485)
4/04 active on East Grinstead Running Day (428,434)
8/04 active on Dorking Running Day (852,449,425,448)
4/05 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
5/05 on HCVS London-Brighton run
9/05 active on Dorking Running Day (433, 449)
3/06 active on Horsham Running Day (852)
5/06 on HVCS London-Brighton Run
4/05 active on East Grinstead Running Day (494)
5/09 active on Horsham Running Day (852)
5/09 on HVCS London-Brighton Run
5/09 bought for continued preservation, Essex, supposedly
actually bought for export: repainted white for wedding bus, Belgium:
5/09 Retro Ceremoniewagens, Aartselaar, Belgium
bought by Rik Liekens, Tienen, Belgium
GS77 MXX 377 12/53 new to LT, Guy Special #45045, ECW B26F body #6423, LT body number 8242
1/54 GR change store (Garston)
7/54 WR into service (Windsor)
55-6 WR
1957 WR used on 445
11/58 WR to Aldenham overhaul
1/59 WR from overhaul, then relicensed
3/59 WR used on 445
60-61 WR
1961 WR used on 445
10/62 WR into store
11/62 RG change store (Reigate)
5/64 bought by Canbarra Aircraft Spares, Guildford
3/65 bought by Staravia Ltd(Aeronauticals), Blackbushe
7/68 scrapped
GS78 MXX 378 new to LT, Guy Special #45046, ECW B26F body #6425, LT body number 8243
1/54 GR change store (Garston)
4/54 GR into service (Garston)
1955 WR into service on 442 (Windsor)
57-8 WR used on 445
1/59 WR delicensed, then to Aldenham overhaul
3/59 DG from overhaul, unlicensed (Dunton Green)
5/59 DG relicensed
1960 DG
5/61 DG into store
6/61 HD transfer, staff bus (Harrow Weald)
2/63 GR transfer into store, then trainer (Garston)
4/63 GR back into store
1/64 bought by Ronsway, Hemel Hempstead
3/65 sold to Arlington Motors Ltd (Potters Bar)
3/65 sold to Tate, Markyate
3/65 with Tate
8/66 bought by BG Cooke, Dunstable, Beds
12/66 sold to Yeates, (Loughborough
2/67 scrapped
GS79 MXX 379 1/54 new to LT, Guy Special #45051, ECW B26F body #6422, LT body number 8244
1/54 GR change store (Garston)
8/54 RG change store (Reigate)
11/54 NF into service on 450,451,452,490,492 (Northfleet)
55-8 NF
1/59 NF delicensed
2/59 NF to Aldenham overhaul
4/59 NF from overhaul, unlicensed
5/59 NF relicensed
60-61 MA (Amersham)
11/62 NF transfer into store
6/63 bought by Southern Motorways
scrapped
GS80 MXX 380 1/54 new to LT, Guy Special #45053, ECW B26F body #6427, LT body number 8245
4/54 in store at Aldenham
5/54 GR change store (Garston)
7/54 WR into service (Windsor)
1955 WR used on 445
10/56 HN transfer (Hitchin)
1/57 HN used on 383
8/57 HN used on 383
3/58 HG transfer (Hertford)
5/58 HG into store
9/58 GR transfer (Garston)
12/58 GR to Aldenham overhaul
2/59 GR from overhaul, unlicensed
5/59 GR trainer
11/59 HH transfer (Hemel Hempstead)
1960 HH
5/61 HH in use on 317
10/62 GR transfer into store
10/63 sold to Chemical Building Products, Hemel Hempstead
scrapped
GS81 MXX 381 1/54 new to LT, Guy Special #45055, ECW B26F body #6426, LT body number 8246
2/54 GR change store (Garston)
8/54 RG change store (Reigate)
12/54 CY into service on 852/A (Crawley)
1955 CY used on 852
12/56 CY used on 852
9/57 CY used on 852
1958 CY used on 851
1/59 RG transfer into store
3/59 RG to Aldenham overhaul
4/59 RG from overhaul, unlicensed
5/59 CM transfer (Chelsham)
1960 CM used on 464,465,485
10/61 CM used on 464,465,485
7/62 CM
10/62 NF transfer into store
10/64 bought by D.J.Mayhew, Bromley
bought by J.Ward & Son, Bourne End, Hemel
1971 bought by Tideway School, Newhaven
scrapped
GS82 MXX 382 1/54 new to LT, Guy Special #45061, ECW B26F body #6428, LT body number 8247
2/54 GR change store (Garston)
8/54 RG change store (Reigate)
12/54 CY into service on 852/A (Crawley)
4/55 CY used on 852
8/55 DS transfer (Dorking)
56-8 DS
1/59 DS into store
4/59 DS to Aldenham overhaul
6/59 DS from overhaul, unlicensed
7/59 DS relicensed
60-61 DS used on 433, 449
4/62 DS withdrawn from service
2/63 GF change store (Guildford)
2/63 DS and back (in store)
9/63 WR change store (Windsor)
10/63 DS ..and back into store
1311CD 2/64 AR into service fleet: 1311CD Civil Defence Corps (Tottenham)
7/67 WN (Wood Green)
9/68 EM into store (Edmonton)
7/70 bought by Tillingbourne Valley
painted maroon, white lining
scrapped
GS83 MXX 383 1/54 new to LT, Guy Special #45063, ECW B26F body #6429, LT body number 8248
2/54 GR change store (Garston)
8/54 RG change store (Reigate)
12/54 CY into service on 852/A (Crawley)
1955 CY used on 852
1955 DS loan: used on 433 in deep snow!
5/55 DS transfer (Dorking)
7/56 HH transfer (Hemel Hempstead)
57-8 HH used on 316
1/59 HH into store
3/59 HH to Aldenham overhaul
5/59 HH from overhaul, unlicensed
7/59 HH relicensed
1960 HH
1961 HH used on 316
1962 HH used on 316
10/62 GR transfer into store
12/63 bought by British Railways, Midland Region, #1449FO8
used at Work Study Training Centre, Watford
1967 scrapped
GS84 MXX 384 1/54 new to LT, Guy Special #45066, ECW B26F body #6430, LT body number 8249
2/54 GR change store (Garston)
8/54 RG change store (Reigate)
1955 RG in store
1/56 LH into service: used on 481 (Leatherhead)
57-8 LH
1/59 LH to Aldenham overhaul
3/59 LH from overhaul
6/59 LH relicensed
5/60 CY transfer (Crawley)
6/60 CY used on 434 extras
1961 CY
1962 CY used on 852
1/63 CY into store
5/63 WR change store (Windsor)
6/63 RG change store
3/64 bought by Tillingbourne Valley #4
1970 bought for preservation
by 12/73 Preserved by Ruecroft, Brading, Isle of Wight
preserved by Mr Powell, Newport, IOW.
*/08 bought for continued preservation, Del Tilling, IOW
by 4/10 bought by Miller, Ballyclare
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