History For RCL2260 CUV260C
RCL 2260 CUV 260C 6/65 new to Aldenham
6/65 HG into store
7/65 HG into service on 715A
2/66 HG on 715 to Guildford, GreenLine
5/66 HG into store
6/66 DG transfer: trainer
7/66 RE transfer
9/66 RE into store
11/66 RE ..and out
10/67 RE into store
12/67 WR transfer for 704, 705
10/68 WR to Aldenham repaint, (simple Greenline), and return
12/68 WR into store
1/70 WR transfer to London Country
1972 downgraded to bus
6/75 RG on 405, green, yellow band
3/79 sold to Wombwell diesels for scrap
7/79 purchased by LT, stored at Royal Albert Dock
LT trainer, green
1980 converted to bus (doors, etc removed, reseated, stanchions fitted)
11/80 EM on 149 to Ponders End Garage, Seven Sisters
EM show bus, dual headlights restored
12/84 EM withdrawn, stored
1986 refurbished for LT Commercial Operations Unit
1986 B in service on Original London Transport Sightseeing Tour
1987 doors fitted
4/88 WD transfer of London Coaches
1990 tape playing equipment fitted
5/92 WD privatised to London Coaches.(roofed)
6/97 bought by Blue Triangle, Rainham
used by Blue Triangle in London Coaches livery! Blue Triangle: repainted in Green Line livery
2/00 used on 265 (Romford-Bulphan)
12/01 used on 565 on Christmas Eve
10/02 FL used on LOTS Special, Dagenham
3/03 used on 652
8/03 refurbished
10/03 FL used on LOTS Special, Dagenham
11/03 FL attended last night of RMLs on 23
6/05 at Waterden Road Open Day: used on X25, X86
7/05 FL used on 702 Greenline Relief to/from Windsor (on hire to First)
7/05 FL used on Gerrards Cross Rail Replacement
8/05 FL used on 702 Greenline Relief to/from Windsor (on hire to First)
7/06 FL used at Gravesend Running Day (701)
7/06 FL used at Gravesend Running Day (498)
11/06 FL used on X80
6/07 retained by Roger Wright
10/07 FL active at Cobham Pre-hibernation Day (432A, 497)
06/08 Changed to London Bus Company fleet
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