Prepared on Notepad by Ian Smith,
This page created 22nd November 1998, updated 12th January 2022.
This page created 22nd November 1998, updated 12th January 2022.
KGJ 601D BEA 1 10/66 new, delivered for trials, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
c73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 28 6/79 bought by LT
1979 FW at Fulwell, BA blue/white, stored, unused
6/81 sold by LT (BA blue/white)
11/82 bought for preservation, Ilford
BEA 1 1992 preserved, BEA: grey/black/white
5/09 bought by Rob Duker, Little Paxton, Cambridgeshire
7/14 at RM60, Finsbury Park
KGJ 602D BEA 2 10/66 BEA: licensed for service, g/b/w
9/69 at Gloucester Road terminal $
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
9/76 withdrawn
RMA 14 11/76 bought by LT, stored
*/76 at Loughton: white/blue $
1/78 used as staff bus, Aldenham
11/79 Borehamwood staff bus $
8/85 transferred to BEL, Aldenham
7/87 sold for preservation, Watford
RMA 2 1990 operated by Green Rover: green/yellow livery (Watford)
1990 used on 346 (Sats)
4/91 in service on 346 $
2/92 used on 724
1/93 withdrawn, stored
1998 preserved: in store, Essex
8/09 bought by S.Boxall, Beckenham, for preservation
8/13 bought for preservation: R.Duker, St.Neots, Cambridgeshire
9/13 being repanelled, Routemaster Restoration $
8/15 being repanelled, Routemaster Restoration $
8/19 bought for preservation: BEA2 Group, St.Albans
8/21 in restored BEA livery $
KGJ 603D BEA 3 11/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1970 BEA, Gloucester Rd., orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
c6/78 withdrawn, stored at Chiswick
RMA 29 6/79 bought by LT
1981 converted to trainer, no stairs, red livery, bullseye
6/81 PM trainer
2/88 sold to Clydeside Scottish for spares
2/89 absorbed by Western Scottish for spares
7/90 sold to Wombwell Diesels
3/92 bought by J.Sykes, Carlton, for scrap
3/92 bought by Shaftesbury and District
1996 in rebuild: extra bay added, 32ft 8in, staircase replaced
1998 Shaftesbury & District
RME 1 c6/00 into service in extended form
7/04 at RM50
4/05 Shaftesbury & District
10/13 bought by Red Bus Day, Keighley
KGJ 604D BEA 4 11/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 30 6/79 bought by LT
6/79 CT staff bus Clapton - Aldenham
10/85 CT staff bus, transferred to BEL
8/87 sold to PVS, Carlton: scrapped
KGJ 605D BEA 5 11/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
c6/78 withdrawn, stored at Chiswick
RMA 31 6/79 bought by LT
1979 FW stored, BA blue/white
11/79 AC staff bus Willesden - Aldenham
7/80 AC withdrawn
10/81 sold to Wombwell Diesels: scrapped
KGJ 606D BEA 6 11/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 32 6/79 bought by LT
11/79 W staff bus Cricklewood - Aldenham
10/85 SE staff bus, transferred to BEL
8/87 sold to PVS, Carlton: scrapped
KGJ 607D BEA 7 1967 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 33 6/79 bought by LT, stored
12/80 ON staff bus Alperton - Aldenham
10/85 ON staff bus, transferred to BEL
8/87 sold to PVS, Carlton
8/87 sold to Wigley, Carlton: scrapped
KGJ 608D BEA 8 11/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 34 6/79 bought by LT
6/79 V staff bus, Chiswick
*/84 AV staff bus
10/85 V staff bus, transferred to BEL
8/87 sold to PVS, Carlton: scrapped
KGJ 609D BEA 9 11/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 35 6/79 bought by LT, stored, unused
6/81 sold by LT (BA blue/white)
1/82 scrapped: Wombwell Diesels
KGJ 610D BEA 10 11/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 36 6/79 bought by LT
11/79 S staff bus Shepherds Bush - Aldenham
10/85 S staff bus, transferred to BEL
8/87 sold to PVS, Carlton: scrapped
KGJ 611D BEA 11 12/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
9/76 withdrawn
RMA 15 11/76 bought by LT, stored
3/78 used as staff bus, Aldenham
9/85 transferred to BEL, Aldenham
10/86 re-purchased by LBL, transferred to OLTST fleet
12/86 Aldenham: recertificated, repainted (red/cream band),
modified for tour work, front box (RCL type), p/a.
4/87 B LT Sightseeing Tour
4/89 WD London Coaches Ltd
5/92 WD privatised to London Coaches
10/94 sold to Blue Triangle (Rainham)
1996 Blue Triangle (Rainham): stored
7/05 in Praha, Czech Republic, advertising Volksbank: for sale?
KGJ 612D BEA 12 12/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
1978 BA, blue/white, Heathrow
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA37 6/79 bought by LT, stored
8/79 AV staff bus, Hounslow - Aldenham
10/85 AV staff bus, transferred to BEL
8/87 sold for scrap to PVS (Carlton)
1987 reclaimed from PVS scrapyard, Barnsley, by R.Brown
fitted with RMC front blind box, std windscreen.
1987 operated by Verwood Transport, Poole, Dorset.
1/89 retained by R.Brown when Verwood sold to Wilts & Dorset.
1989 used by Classic Buses (Hampshire Sunday Rider)
used by Shaftesbury & District (green/green)
8/92 in service with Shaftesbury & District
1993 used by Routemaster Bournemouth
RMA 37 Shaftesbury & District
bought by Timebus Travel, Watford (red, white bands)
RMA 37 1996 Timebus, used on 72 to St Albans, Watford Junc
loaned to Watford & District
12/96 in service on 73 to Hemel Hempstead
c2/97 in one-person-operation by driver on Sunday 73!
3/98 in service on Railway Replacement
3/04 fitted with Cummins B-series Euro2 engine, Allison T270 gearbox
3/07 Timebus Travel, Watford
10/07 used on Harrow Running Day (140)
4/11 on Wedding duty
4/13 in service on Railway Replacement
12/13 used on free shuttle service: W.G.C.- Mundells
5/16 at Shepherds Bush Open Day
KGJ 613D BEA 13 12/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
c6/78 withdrawn, stored at Chiswick
RMA 38 6/79 bought by LT
1981 converted to trainer, no stairs, red livery, bullseye
6/81 AG trainer, Ash Grove
U trainer, Upton Park
10/90 U withdrawn
8/91 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped
KGJ 614D BEA 14 12/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1/70 Aldenham repaint to orange/white (first)
3/71 BEA, orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
9/76 withdrawn
RMA 16 11/76 bought by LT, stored
1/78 used as staff bus, Aldenham
AV staff bus, Hounslow - Aldenham
1/85 AV staff bus, transferred to BEL
6/85 painted dark grey, black wings, silver wheels.
12/87 SA staff bus: withdrawn (last)
2/88 bought by Clydeside Scottish
SRMA 1 Clydemaster refurbishment
12/88 named George the Routemaster by Clydeside Scottish
5/89 merged with Western Scottish
SRMA 1 1990 retained by Western
G 100 10/91 Clydeside 2000, reliveried
6/92 with Clydeside 2000, painted, Mercury silver
8/93 Clydeside, used on Glasgow -Paisley route
11/93 withdrawn
RMA 16 8/95 transferred to London & Country,
LH painted in GreenLine livery, used for contracts
1998 exported to Sweden
KGJ 615D BEA 15 12/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
c6/78 withdrawn, stored at Chiswick
RMA 39 6/79 bought by LT, stored unused
9/81 sold by LT (BA blue/white) to Wombwell Diesels: scrapped
KGJ 616D BEA 16 12/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
c6/78 withdrawn, stored at Chiswick
RMA 40 6/79 bought by LT
1981 converted to trainer, no stairs, red livery, bullseye
4/81 PM trainer, Peckham
U trainer, Upton Park
2/91 U withdrawn
6/91 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped
KGJ 617D BEA 17 12/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
11/73 repaint to British airways blue/white (first)
9/76 withdrawn
RMA 17 11/76 bought by LT, stored unused
10/82 bought for preservation, Seven Kings, (BA blue/white)
6/92 sold to Blue Triangle (Rainham)
6/92 exported to France: Octobus SARL
1996 used by Octobus SARL, Paris
KGJ 618D BEA 18 12/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
9/76 withdrawn
RMA 18 11/76 bought by LT, stored
3/78 Aldenham staff bus
1/79 SA St Albans - Aldenham staff bus; red, white band
8/85 staff bus, transferred to BEL
8/87 sold to PVS (Carlton)
8/87 Wigley (Carlton): scrapped
KGJ 619D BEA 19 12/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 41 6/79 bought by LT
6/79 SP staff bus, Sidcup - Aldenham
9/85 staff bus, transferred to BEL
1/87 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped
KGJ 620D BEA 20 12/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
c6/78 withdrawn, stored at Chiswick
RMA 42 6/79 bought by LT
1981 converted to trainer, no stairs, red livery, bullseye
4/81 PM trainer, Peckham
FW trainer, Fulwell
5/91 FW withdrawn
5/92 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped
KGJ 621D BEA 21 12/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
8/75 sold to LT (orange/white)
RMA 1 modified at Chiswick: remove tow-gear, luggage racks
10/75 NS in service on 175 (Dagenham - North Romford), o/w, bullseye;
Aldenham, painted red, recertificated, canopy no. box
12/75 NS used on 175
c7/76 NS withdrawn from passenger service
stored
4/78 allocated as staff bus
R staff bus, Hammersmith - Aldenham
10/85 R withdrawn
10/85 sold by LT
1/94 preserved, Cambridge
1996 in preservation, Cambridge, red, 175 style
11/06 bought by S.Bunda, KJB Security, Leighton Buzzard
mechanically overhauled
10/07 active on Cobham Pre-hibernation Day (420, 497)
11/07 bought by Mr D.Cunningham, Barnet
12/07 bought by Darren Cunningham, Barnet
repainted in route 175 livery by London Bus & Truck
*/09 roof replaced with flat raising roof for USA trip
by 12/10 returned to UK
7/11 on 104 route run
7/15 at Manx Motor Museum
KGJ 622D BEA 22 12/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
9/76 withdrawn
RMA 19 11/76 bought by LT, stored
3/78 used as staff bus, Aldenham
1/85 transferred to BEL
6/85 painted dark grey, red relief, BEL logo.
BEL Chiswick staff bus
1/87 sold to PVS (Carlton)
6/88 sold for preservation, York
6/91 bought for use as caravan/hospitality vehicle, Daventry
1996 caravan/hospitality vehicle
KGJ 623D BEA 23 12/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
c6/78 withdrawn, stored at Chiswick
RMA 43 6/79 bought by LT, stored unused
9/81 sold to Wombwell Diesels: scrapped
KGJ 624D BEA 24 12/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
8/73 BEA, London Airport, o/w, BA Locomotors trailer
9/73 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British Airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 44 6/79 bought by LT
6/79 FW stored, BA blue/white
6/79 S staff bus, Shepherds Bush - Aldenham
R staff bus, Hammersmith - Aldenham
12/82 R withdrawn, stored
6/83 sold to Ensign (Grays)
7/83 sold to PVS (Carlton)
8/83 Wigley (Carlton): scrapped
KGJ 625D BEA 25 12/66 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
1976 BA, London Airport, blue/white, Locomotors trailer
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
2/79 withdrawn, stored at Stonebridge
RMA 45 6/79 bought by LT, stored unused
11/81 sold to Wombwell Diesels: scrapped
NMY 626E BEA 26 1/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
8/75 sold to LT (orange/white)
RMA 2 modified at Chiswick: remove tow-gear, luggage racks
10/75 NS in service on 175 (Dagenham - North Romford), o/w, bullseye
2/76 CB into store
Aldenham, painted red, recertificated, canopy no. box
5/76 NS return: used on 175
c7/76 NS withdrawn from passenger service
stored
Aldenham staff bus duties
AV staff bus, Hounslow - Aldenham
7/79 AV withdrawn, stored
9/81 sold to Wombwell Diesels: scrapped
NMY 627E BEA 27 1967 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
8/75 sold to LT (orange/white)
RMA 3 modified at Chiswick: remove tow-gear, luggage racks
10/75 NS service on 175 (Dagenham - North Romford), o/w, bullseye
2/76 CB into store
Aldenham: painted red, recertificated, canopy no. box
1976 NS on 175
9/76 NS withdrawn from passenger service
stored
11/76 Chiswick: converted for use as trainer:
staircase removed, new window, seat, brake valve
6/77 trainer
U trainer, Upton Park
9/90 U withdrawn, stored
5/92 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped
NMY 628E BEA 28 1/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 46 6/79 bought by LT
6/79 AW staff bus, Abbey Wood - Aldenham
SP staff bus, Sidcup - Aldenham
6/84 SP withdrawn, stored
12/86 sold for preservation, Coulsdon
10/94 sold to Time travel, Thornton Heath
1/95 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped
NMY 629E BEA 29 1/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
8/75 sold to LT (orange/white)
RMA 4 modified at Chiswick: remove tow-gear, luggage racks
10/75 NS service on 175 (Dagenham - North Romford), o/w, bullseye;
Aldenham, painted red, recertificated, canopy no. box
2/76 NS return
1976 NS on 175
c7/76 NS withdrawn from passenger service, stored
10/76 Chiswick: converted for use as trainer:
staircase removed, new window, seat, brake valve
2/77 WH trainer, West Ham
U trainer, Upton Park
9/90 U withdrawn, stored
5/92 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped
NMY 630E BEA 30 1/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
c6/78 withdrawn, stored at Chiswick
RMA 47 6/79 bought by LT, stored
1981 converted to trainer, no stairs, red livery, bullseye
7/81 CT trainer, Clapton
U trainer, Upton Park
9/89 sold for preservation, Bracknell
1996 preserved, red, no stairs
NMY 631E BEA 31 1/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 48 6/79 bought by LT
1979 FW at Fulwell LT, BA blue/white, stored
11/81 AG staff bus, Ash Grove - Aldenham
H staff bus, Hackney - Aldenham
10/85 H transferred to BEL
8/87 sold to PVS (Carlton)
9/87 sold to Wigley (Carlton)
9/87 sold to M.Biddell, Blue Triangle (Rainham)
9/90 Blue Triangle
7/92 blind box fitted
1996 Blue Triangle (Rainham), stored
by 4/99 Roger Wright, Blue Triangle
4/05 Blue Triangle, in store
6/07 retained by Roger Wright
6/07 Blue Triangle: contract for BBC London 94.9FM
4/10 Blue Triangle: contract for BBC London 94.9FM
NMY 632E BEA 32 1/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 49 6/79 bought by LT, stored unused
10/82 sold by LT (BA blue/white) for preservation, Woodford Br.
10/85 sold to Blue Triangle (Rainham)
9/90 Blue Triangle
RMS 49 9/92 repainted by Blue Triangle for sightseeing
5/93 in Official London Sightseeing Tour livery, red/cream
RMS 49 1996 Blue Triangle, Official London Sightseeing Tour, red/cream.
1998 at Showbus 98, and LOTS Sale.
1999 bought by Croft Peak, London
repainted red/maroon/cream
c6/99 used on Central Line replacements
4/05 in store, Imperial Buses
4/14 Imperial ceased operations
4/14 retained by owner, Wisbech
NMY 633E BEA 33 1967 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
9/76 withdrawn
RMA 20 11/76 bought by LT, stored
3/78 staff bus, Aldenham
9/85 transferred to BEL
620 6/87 bought by Stagecoach: Magicbus, Glasgow
1948 4/92 transferred to Kelvin Central Buses
8/93 transferred to Stagecoach Perth, stored unused.
10/94 exported to France, Lavoux
1457SQ86 9/95 Lyon, red/white, promotions
NMY 634E BEA 34 2/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 50 6/79 bought by LT, stored
11/79 FW staffbus, Fulwell- Aldenham
1984 FW staff bus, still blue/white!
NB staff bus, Norbiton - Aldenham
11/84 NB withdrawn
1/87 bought by Stagecoach, Perth
621 3/87 transferred to Magicbus, Glasgow
1949 4/92 transferred to Kelvin Central Buses
608 8/93 transferred to Stagecoach Scotland preserved fleet
651 3/94 renumbered by Stagecoach Scotland
651 10/94 transferred to Bluebird Buses, Perth
1996 retained in preservation, stored
97-01 preserved, Lathalmond
6/02 bought by Mac Tours, Edinburgh, #20
7/04 fitted with Cummins B-series Euro2 engine, Allison T270 gearbox
3/09 sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet
3/09 to Ensignbus heritage fleet
4/11 PT London Marathon transport
8/11 PT used on X81
10/11 used at "World Skills London" event
12/13 PT in service at Ensignbus Running Day
4/14 used as extra on 38 during Tube Strike
7/15 in service on 15 during Tube strike
8/15 in service on 15 during Tube strike
3/16 used on 121 during Tube strike
12/17 PT active on X81, Purfleet Running Day
NMY 635E BEA 35 1/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
8/75 sold to LT (orange/white)
RMA 5 modified at Chiswick: remove tow-gear, luggage racks
10/75 NS service on 175 (Dagenham - North Romford), orange/white, bullseye
10/75 NS into store
11/75 NS ..and out again
Aldenham, painted red, recertificated, canopy no. box
2/76 NS return: used on 175
9/76 NS withdrawn from passenger service, stored
11/76 Chiswick: converted for use as trainer:
staircase removed, new window, seat, brake valve
2/77 WH trainer, West Ham
U East London
1991 U named King Charles II
9/94 U privatised to Stagecoach East London
rebuilt staircase
U used on 15
1998 rebuilt with o/s doors
exported to Stagecoach Portugal
NMY 636E BEA 36 1/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 51 6/79 bought by LT, stored
1/85 transferred to BEL
3/85 AV staff bus, Hounslow - Aldenham
FW staff bus, Fulwell - Aldenham
10/86 re-purchased by LBL, transferred to OLTST fleet
12/86 Aldenham, recertificated, repainted (red/cream band),
modified for tour work, front box (RCL type), p/a.
4/87 B start on LT Sightseeing Tour
4/89 WD London Coaches Ltd
5/92 WD privatised to London Coaches
10/94 sold to Blue Triangle (Rainham)
1996 Blue Triangle: stored
bought by B.Souter, Perth
8/06 at Scottish Vintage Bus Museum open weekend
NMY 637E BEA 37 1/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
*/78 in service, BEA $
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
1979 BA, Glos. Rd, blue/white
RMA 52 6/79 bought by LT
7/79 AW staff bus, Abbey Wood - Aldenham
8/85 transferred to BEL, Aldenham
1/87 bought by Pegg, Rotherham
7/87 at Sandtoft Gathering $
c3/88 used as Sandtoft courtesy bus
7/91 sold to J.Sykes (Carlton)
9/91 operated by North Mymms Coaches around Hatfield
fitted with standard front blind box.
8/92 acquired by Time Travel, Thornton Heath
9/94 Time Travel, at Victoria Dock; red, cream band
1998 International Coach Lines
3/99 in service on 709 to Waltham Cross $
12/99 in service on 709 to Edmonton Green $
*/07 on hire $
3/09 on Special Service $
11/09 International Coachlines London Ltd
10/11 bought by Exclusive Cars Ltd, Nottingham
12/19 bought for preservation, A.Loftus, Manchester
NMY 638E BEA 38 1/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
8/75 sold to LT (orange/white)
RMA 6 modified at Chiswick: remove tow-gear, luggage racks
10/75 NS service on 175 (Dagenham - North Romford), o/w, bullseye
10/75 NS into store
11/75 NS ..and out again
2/76 CB into store
Aldenham, painted red, recertificated, canopy no. box
3/76 NS return: used on 175
9/76 NS withdrawn from passenger service, stored
X used as Chiswick staff bus
1/85 X transferred to BEL
6/85 painted dark grey, red relief, BEL logo.
8/87 sold to PVS (Carlton)
8/87 sold to Wigley (Carlton)
8/87 sold for preservation, Bracknell
9/94 preserved, BEL grey, red doors/windows
NMY 639E BEA 39 1/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
10/72 BEA Heathrow; orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
8/75 sold to LT (orange/white)
RMA 7 modified at Chiswick: remove tow-gear, luggage racks
10/75 NS service on 175 (Dagenham - North Romford), o/w, bullseye
1976 Aldenham, painted red, canopy no. box,
stored
1978 WW Aldenham-Leyton staff bus, red, white band, bullseye
8/85 WW transferred to BEL
8/87 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped
NMY 640E BEA 40 1/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
8/75 sold to LT (orange/white)
RMA 8 modified at Chiswick: remove tow-gear, luggage racks
10/75 NS service on 175 (Dagenham - North Romford), o/w, bullseye
9/76 Aldenham, painted red, canopy no. box
stored
AV staff bus, Hounslow - Aldenham
1/85 AV transferred to BEL
6/85 painted dark grey, red relief, BEL logo.
SA BEL St Albans-Aldenham staff bus
12/87 withdrawn, stored
8/88 bought back by LBL
painted red with white tween-decks and East London Coaches lettering
8/91 used on Dagenham - Romford Asda free service
repainted red, gold band, bullseye
5/92 U used on 15B
9/94 U privatised to Stagecoach East London
U St.E.London, used on 718 to North Weald; red, cream band
1996 U used on 15
1998 rebuilt with o/s door
exported to Stagecoach Portugal
82 34 LS 6/99 in service with Stagecoach Portugal
NMY 641E BEA 41 2/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
6/79 in service at Heathrow, g/b/w.
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
3/79 withdrawn
6/79 bought by LT
RMA 53 6/79 NX staff bus, New Cross - Aldenham
10/85 transferred to BEL, Aldenham
7/87 sold to Bertin, Hounslow
1996 promotions/hospitality vehicle, Norwood Green
6/96 at Classic Automotion, LT red livery
NMY 642E BEA 42 2/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
9/76 withdrawn
RMA 21 11/76 bought by LT, stored, unused
9/81 sold to Wombwell Diesels: scrapped
NMY 643E BEA 43 2/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
3/79 withdrawn
RMA 54 6/79 sold to LT, stored, unused
10/81 sold to Wombwell Diesels: scrapped
NMY 644E BEA 44 2/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
2/71 BEA, Gloucester Rd., orange/white $
3/71 BEA, Gloucester Rd., orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 55 6/79 bought by LT, stored
1981 converted to trainer, no stairs, red livery, bullseye
7/81 trainer $
9/81 trainer $
6/87 at North Weald Rally: trainer $
9/87 AR trainer, Tottenham
*/89 trainer $
S trainer, Shepherds Bush
11/94 S privatised to London United
3/95 FW back in use as trainer
10/95 FW withdrawn, stored in Fulwell
1998 Blue Triangle
D.Harbour
*/09 exported to France
NMY 645E BEA 45 2/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
9/76 withdrawn
RMA 22 11/76 bought by LT, stored
3/78 used as staff bus, Aldenham
1/85 transferred to BEL, Aldenham
10/86 re-purchased by LBL, transferred to OLTST fleet
12/86 Aldenham: recertificated, repainted (red/cream band),
modified for tour work, front box (RCL type), p/a
2/87 B LT Sightseeing Tour
4/89 WD London Coaches Ltd
5/92 WD privatised to London Coaches
3/93 WD Lndon Pus: red/white livery
10/94 sold to Blue Triangle (Rainham)
4/95 exported to Ireland for J.J.Kavanagh
67 KK 501 1996 sightseeing for J.J.Kavanagh, Kilkenny
5/18 bought by Mullany's, Watford for restoration
NMY 646E BEA 46 2/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
RMA 9 8/75 sold to LT (orange/white)
modified at Chiswick: remove tow-gear, luggage racks
10/75 NS service on 175 (Dagenham - North Romford), o/w, bullseye
1/76 NS on 175, North Romford & Dagenham, orange/white, bullseye
1976 Aldenham, painted red, recertificated, canopy no. box
1976 NS used on 175
9/76 NS withdrawn from passenger service, stored
used as staff bus
TL staff bus, Catford-Aldenham
1/85 TL transferred to BEL
6/85 painted dark grey, red relief, BEL logo.
BEL, Chiswick staff bus
3/88 sold to Wembley Stadium for courtesy vehicle
1996 hospitality bus
Townends Estate Agents
10/00 sold to Mike Nash (Weybridge)
11/00 bought by Mac Tours, Edinburgh, #19
5/04 fitted with Cummins B-series Euro2 engine, Allison T270 gearbox
3/09 sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet
3/09 bought by Timebus Travel, St.Albans
painted red, white relief
9/09 at Showbus 2009
3/14 on hire duty
4/14 on hire duty
12/13 used on free shuttle service: W.G.C.- Mundells
NMY 647E BEA 47 2/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
8/75 sold to LT (orange/white)
RMA 10 modified at Chiswick: remove tow-gear, luggage racks
10/75 NS service on 175 (Dagenham - North Romford), o/w, bullseye
Aldenham, painted red, recertificated, canopy no. box
1/76 NS return: used on 175
9/76 NS withdrawn from passenger service, stored
staff bus duties
V Chiswick staff bus
8/85 V transferred to BEL
2/87 sold for preservation, Romford
9/92 sold for preservation, Woodford Bridge
8/93 relicensed as psv by Routemaster Travel
2/96 sold to Shaftesbury & District
refurbished
c2/97 in service
JOT-77 exported to Finland
1999 used as election campaign bus, Helsinki
NMY 648E BEA 48 2/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
1/75 withdrawn
8/75 sold to LT (orange/white)
RMA 11 modified at Chiswick: remove tow-gear, luggage racks
10/75 NS service on 175 (Dagenham - North Romford), o/w, bullseye
1976 Aldenham, painted red, canopy no. box
stored
staff bus duties
9/85 transferred to BEL, Aldenham
2/87 operated by Verwood Transport, Poole, Dorset.
fitted with front blind box
1/89 sold to Legg, Aylesbury
11/89 used by Routemaster Travel, Aylesbury
RMA 48 11/91 bought by Green Rover, Watford
painted green/yellow, fitted with front blinds
1/93 withdrawn, stored
4/98 preserved: at Cobham Open Day
9/98 at Showbus 98
7/04 bought by Western Greyhound, Newquay
4/05 Western Greyhound, #2648, for 500 (Newquay Tour) and 550 (Newquay Airport)
5/15 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
1/16 repainted in London red
1/16 bought by Mr C.Pearce, Worthing
4/16 at Cobham Gathering, Brooklands $
10/16 at Stockwell Garage Open Day
4/17 at Cobham Gathering, Brooklands $
12/18 bought by London Bus Company, Northfleet
NMY 649E BEA 49 2/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
9/76 withdrawn
RMA 23 11/76 bought by LT, stored
5/78 staff bus duties, Aldenham
NB staff bus, Norbiton - Aldenham
8/85 NB transferred to BEL
3/87 sold for use as promotional vehicle, Lever, Northolt
bought by Verwood Transport
c2/88 in service with Verwood
rebuilt with TWO rear staircases
5/89 sold to Ireland (dealer)
4/91 sold privately, West Midlands
1996 ?
NMY 650E BEA 50 2/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
9/76 withdrawn
RMA 24 11/76 bought by LT, stored
7/78 X Kensington - Aldenham staff bus
1979 LS Luton-Aldenham staff bus, BA blue/white+bullseye
6/82 withdrawn, Aldenham, stored
7/84 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped
NMY 651E BEA 51 2/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 SE BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 56 6/79 bought by LT
1979 FW stored; BA blue/white
10/82 PD bought by Plumstead sports club bus (BA blue/white)
2/88 sold for preservation, Purley
3/92 sold through Blue Triangle (Rainham), exported to France
401KPT75 1996 used by Octobus SARL, Paris
NMY 652E BEA 52 2/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
8/75 sold to LT (orange/white)
RMA 12 modified at Chiswick: remove tow-gear, luggage racks
10/75 NS service on 175 (Dagenham - North Romford), o/w, bullseye
1/76 CB into store
Aldenham, painted red, recertificated, canopy no. box
1976 NS on 175
c7/76 NS withdrawn from passenger service, stored
AV staff bus Hounslow-Aldenham
11/82 AV withdrawn, stored
10/83 sold to North (Sherburn): scrapped
NMY 653E BEA 53 2/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
9/76 withdrawn
RMA 25 11/76 bought by LT, stored
1/78 staff bus, Aldenham
1/85 transferred to BEL, Aldenham
10/86 re-purchased by LBL, transferred to OLTST fleet
12/86 Aldenham: recertificated, repainted (red/cream band),
modified for tour work, front box (RCL type), p/a.
3/87 B start on LT Sightseeing Tour,
3/88 LT Sightseeing Tour
4/89 WD London Coaches Ltd
5/92 WD privatised to London Coaches
10/94 sold to Blue Triangle (Rainham)
10/94 exported to Ireland
1995 converted to open-top (first)
67-D-813 RMA 25 1996 sightseeing for Dual Way Coaches, Dublin
4/11 Dual Way Coaches, Dublin
NMY 654E BEA 54 3/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
c6/78 withdrawn, stored at Chiswick
RMA 57 6/79 bought by LT, stored, unused
10/82 sold for preservation (BA blue/white), London
10/85 sold for preservation, Palmers Green
10/92 sold for preservation, Fulham
12/94 sold for preservation, Clacton
5/95 operated by Time Travel, Thornton Heath, red
1998 International Coach Lines
NMY 655E BEA 55 3/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
5/70 Aldenham repaint to orange/white (last)
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
3/78 BA, in service at Heathrow
8/78 SE BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 58 6/79 bought by LT
1979 FW stored at Fulwell, BA blue/white
10/79 AV staff bus, Hounslow - Aldenham
10/85 AV transferred to BEL
7/87 bought by Verwood Transport, Poole
fitted with front box
c2/88 in service with Verwood
1/89 sold to Spence (Southend)
9/89 sold to Brakell (Cheam)
11/91 sold to Blue Triangle of Bootle
5/92 repainted red/blue/cream
0655 5/94 bought by Merseyrider
10/94 acquired by by MTL Merseybus
2/95 privately purchased
on loan to Merseyrider unit of MTL
1995 accident: repaired,
repainted in Liverpool Corp. green/cream
used on Liverpool Heritage services.
1998 used on LUPS tour to Crich
2/05 bought by Ensignbus: repainted red, white band
4/05 PT used on last crew-day on 19
6/05 at Waterden Road Open Day: used on X25, X86
12/05 PT used on X80
11/06 PT used on X80 (Grays - Gravesend)
7/07 used on rail replacement, Central Line
3/09 bought by Rob Duker, Little Paxton, Cambridgeshire
4/11 bought by DC Lifestyle Ltd, Ealing
12/11 on Christmas Lights run
8/13 at Holloway Garage Open Day and Round London Tour
7/14 at RM60, Finsbury Park
7/15 in service on 8 during Tube strike
8/15 used on 8 during Tube strike
9/15 used on 657 during Brentford Festival
9/16 at Brentford Festival
NMY 656E BEA 56 3/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
4/69 to BEA workshops for livery trials
6/69 returned to service in orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
8/75 sold to LT (orange/white)
RMA 13 modified at Chiswick: remove tow-gear, luggage racks
10/75 NS service on 175 (Dagenham - North Romford), o/w, bullseye
1/76 CB into store
Aldenham, painted red, recertificated, canopy no. box
5/76 NS return: used on 175: red, white band, bullseye, slipboard & canopy box
9/76 NS withdrawn from passenger service, stored
staff bus duties
10/85 V Chiswick staff bus, transferred to BEL
2/87 sold for preservation, red, Truro
12/88 transferred to Croydon
7/90 transferred to Kentish Town
1996 preserved, red
NMY 657E BEA 57 3/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 SE BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 59 6/79 bought by LT
1979 FW at Fulwell LT, BA blue/white, stored
3/85 SP staff bus, Sidcup - Aldenham
1985 SP transferred to BEL
8/87 sold to PVS (Carlton)
8/87 scrapped by Wigley (Carlton)
NMY 658E BEA 58 3/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 SE BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 60 6/79 bought by LT, stored
1981 converted to trainer, no stairs, red livery, bullseye
6/81 E trainer, Ponders End
12/87 withdrawn
2/88 sold to Clydeside Scottish, trainer
9/89 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped
NMY 659E BEA 59 3/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 BA, moved to Stonebridge
3/79 BA, last Heathrow journey.
RMA 61 6/79 bought by LT
6/79 S staff bus, Shepherds Bush - Aldenham
9/80 S withdrawn
11/81 sold to Wombwell Diesels: scrapped
NMY 660E BEA 60 3/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
9/76 withdrawn
RMA 26 11/76 bought by LT, stored
8/78 HL used as staff bus, Hanwell - Aldenham
1/85 HL transferred to BEL
10/85 withdrawn
10/86 re-purchased by LBL, transferred to OLTST fleet
10/86 Aldenham: recertificated, repainted (red/cream band),
modified for tour work, front box (RCL type), p/a.
11/86 B start on LT Sightseeing Tour
4/89 WD London Coaches Ltd
5/92 WD privatised to London Coaches
10/94 sold to Blue Triangle (Rainham)
11/94 exported to Ireland
67-D-816 RMA 26 sightseeing for Dual Way Coaches, Dublin
9/09 repainted red at The Bus Works, Blackpool for Dual Way
4/11 destroyed in arson attack
NMY 661E BEA 61 3/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
9/76 withdrawn
RMA 27 11/76 bought by LT, stored
1/78 staff bus, Aldenham
1/85 transferred to BEL
8/85 AV staff bus, withdrawn
2/86 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped
NMY 662E BEA 62 4/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 SE BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 62 6/79 bought by LT
6/79 T staff bus, Leyton - Aldenham
WW staff bus (Walthamstow - Aldenham)
1/85 transferred to BEL
6/85 painted dark grey, red relief, BEL logo.
8/87 bought by London Borough of Ealing
1996 in use as playbus
by 12/97 bought by John Letts, Gillingham, Dorset (The Big Red Bus)
1998 mobile caravan, The Big Red Bus, Gillingham
1/03 departed for Baghdad on "peace convoy"
5/04 used by Green Party as election bus, with trailer
by 1/05 John Letts moved to Shaftesbury
by 7/08 John Letts moved to Sherborne
9/15 used by South African Broadcasting Corporation, with trailer
NMY 663E BEA 63 4/67 new, licensed, g/b/w
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 SE BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 63 6/79 bought by LT
6/79 staff bus, Aldenham
1/85 transferred to BEL, Aldenham
8/87 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped
NMY 664E BEA 64 3/67 new, licensed
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 SE BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 64 6/79 bought by LT
6/79 FW stored, BA blue/white
6/79 AV staff bus, Hounslow - Aldenham
7/79 AV withdrawn, stored
11/81 sold to Wombwell Diesels: scrapped
NMY 665E BEA 65 4/67 new, licensed
1970 Aldenham repaint to orange/white
1973 British Airways merger
73-4 repaint to British airways blue/white
8/78 SE BA, moved to Stonebridge
RMA 65 6/79 bought by LT
6/79 HD staff bus, Harrow Weald - Aldenham
1/85 transferred to BEL
10/86 re-purchased by LBL, transferred to OLTST fleet
10/86 Aldenham: recertificated, repainted (red/cream band),
modified for tour work, front box (RCL type), p/a.
12/86 B start on LT Sightseeing Tour,
4/89 WD London Coaches Ltd
5/92 WD privatised to London Coaches
11/93 sold to John Letts, Gillingham, Dorset
1996 some psv use, The Big Red Bus, Gillingham
1/03 departed for Baghdad on "peace convoy"
5/04 used by Green Party as election bus
by 1/05 John Letts moved to Shaftesbury
5/08 in \yeovil for rained-off Sunrise 2008 festival
by 7/08 John Letts moved to Sherborne
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