RT3435 LYR854 56 Seat Open Top RT Type

RT3435 LYR 854 1/52 new, Weymann body 7272:

3RT8

2/52 SJ into service on 477 (Swanley)

1957 HE (High Wycombe)

6/58 HE into store

8/58 WR transfer (Windsor)

9/58 WR into store..

9/58 RG ..change store (Reigate)

3/59 DT transfer (Dartford)

11/59 DT to Aldenham overhaul

11/59 HG from o/h (Hertford)

3/60 SV transfer (Stevenage)

61-2 SV

9/63 SV into store

5/64 GY ..change store (Grays)

9/64 GY to Aldenham overhaul

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1/65 DT from o/h, unlicensed (Dartford), Weymann body 7707, 3RT8

2/65 DT relicensed

66-9 DT

1/70 DT conveyed to London Country Bus Services

10/70 DT to repaint, and return

7/71 SA transfer (St.Albans)

1/72 GY transfer into store, CoF expiry (Grays)

3/72 GY acquired by Grays Garage Sports & Social Club

7/76 de-roofed in Margate: parked at East Kent garage

8/76 bought by E.Medhurst, Grays

6/80 bought by G.Jarvis

by 12/83 bought by R.Hawkes, Corringham

*/88 at Castlepoint Bus Museum

1/94 bought by M.Biddell (Blue Triangle)

3/98 open top, un-painted

6/00 from restoration, open-top, red/cream, Blue Triangle

8/00 FL used on Old Oak Common Open Day service to Willesden Junction

11/00 FL used on LOTS Sale service, Tottenham Hale

1/05 on London New Years Day Parade

3/05 in store at Blue Triangle

6/05 WA at Waterden Road Open Day: used on local tours

12/05 on RTRF Register Christmas Lights Tour

7/06 used on LOTS Evening Tour

*/06 used on adverts for Marks & Spencer (the red one)

*/06 FL used on 622 to Braintree

5/07 active on Potters Bar Running Day

6/07 retained by Roger Wright (London Bus Company)

6/08 active on Hertford & Stevenage Running Day (303, 390)

8/08 active on Worcester Park Running Day (286)