RT 1777

One of a sequence of four preserved buses, travelling in line astern southbound, in York Way, near King's Cross station.

 

RT1777 KYY 615 6/50 new, body 3761: Park Royal 3RT8

6/50 J into service on 4, 4A, 58, 143 et al (Holloway)

1952 on 134 to Hadley Highstone, RT8

6/54 T from o/h (Leyton)

7/54 U transfer (Upton Park)

55-7 U

1/58 U to Aldenham overhaul

------ Aldenham works float ------

11/61 AV from o/h (Hounslow)

9/62 BN transfer (Brixton)

1963 BN

4/64 J transfer (Holloway)

6/65 J to Aldenham overhaul

6/65 J from o/h, Park Royal body 8438, 3RT8/2

66-8 J

10/69 J to Aldenham repaint, and return

1970 J

9/71 HT transfer (Holloway)(J closes)

6/72 HT into store, CoF expiry

9/72 HT ..and out, relicensed

10/74 HT into store

1/75 HT ..and out, relicensed..

1/75 HW ..transfer (Southall)

10/75 HW into store

2/76 HW ..and out, relicensed

AW trainer (Abbey Wood)

1/78 AW into store

4/78 AM transfer (Plumstead)..

4/78 S ..transfer (Shepherds Bush)..

4/78 CT ....transfer, trainer (Clapton)

4/79 CT into store

6/79 sold to Brakell (Cheam)

9/79 sold to Continental Pioneer (Richmond)

bought by Kingston Plant Hire, Hhansworth: hospitality bus

*/80 moved to Guildford

4/93 preserved, Apps Court, RT8

preserved, D.Richards, Twickenham

2008 preserved: D.Richards

by 4/14 bought for preservation: Mr R.Watts, Coulsdon

4/14 dressed as trainer at RT75 Celebration, Ash Grove

4/14 dressed as trainer at RT75 Celebration, Brooklands

6/14 at Alperton Open Day $

6/14 at Stockwell Open Day $

9/14 at Hampton Transport Gala/Fair $

10/14 at Canvey Transport Museum Open Day $

10/16 at Stockwell Garage Open Day

 

Done