Prepared on Notepad by Ian Smith, best on Netscape 800*600

This page created 16th August 2001, updated 18th January 2011.

Bus Histories

These histories are far from complete. They are being assembled as I gather data from a variety of sources. Particularly helpful have been: The history has to be in several parts:
DMS1-DMS99 DMS600-DMS699 DM 1200-DMS1299 DM 1800-DMS1899 DMS2400-DMS2499
DMS100-DMS199 DMS700-DMS799 DMS1300-DMS1399 DMS1900-DMS1999 DMS2500-DM 2599
DMS200-DMS299 DMS800-DMS899 DMS1400-DMS1499 DMS2000-DMS2099 DM 2600-DM 2646
DMS300-DMS399 DMS900-DM 999 DMS1500-DMS1599 DMS2100-DMS2199 Other Fleetlines
DMS400-DMS499 DM 1000-DM 1099 DMS1600-DMS1699 DMS2200-DMS2299
DMS500-DMS599 DM 1100-DM 1199 DMS1700-DM 1799 DMS2300-DMS2399

DMS2200 OJD 200R   1/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   2/77 AL into service (Merton)
                           used on 199, red, white bullseye, uppers
                        TC (Croydon)
                   7/77    return to store at Aldenham..
                   7/77 BK ..transfer (Barking)
                   4/78 TL transfer (Catford) 
                        NX (New Cross)
                   8/83 NX withdrawn.. 
                   8/83    ..into store (AEC Southall) 
                   8/85    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)
                   7/86 MB bought by Metrobus, Orpington for LRT routes:
                           upseated to H45/25D, repainted blue/yellow 
                  11/91    on loan to Frontrunner South East (London Surburban Bus Services) 
                  11/91    return to Metrobus
                  11/91    on loan to Harris Bus Co Ltd, West Thurrock, Essex
                  12/91    return to Metrobus  
                  11/92    sold to Wealden PSV (Five Oak Green)
                   5/93    bought by Smith, Sittingbourne 
                   4/94    sold to Wigley(dealer) 
                   5/94    bought by Meakin, Shavington

DMS2201 OJD 201R   1/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   2/77 AL into service (Merton)
                        TC (Croydon)
                   7/77    return to store at Aldenham..
                   7/77 S  ..transfer (Shepherds Bush)
                   8/77 EM transfer (Edmonton)
                        NS (North Street)
                  12/77 NS to Aldenham
                   1/78 NS return 
                  11/79 NS to Aldenham..
                  11/79 NX ..transfer (New Cross)
                   9/80 E  transfer (Enfield) 
                   1/81 EM transfer
                   4/82 TL transfer (Catford)
                   2/83 BX transfer (Bexleyheath)
                   6/83 BX withdrawn..
                   6/83    ..into store (AEC Southall) 
                   3/84    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach
                   4/84    bought by Red Rover, Aylesbury, #157
                   85-6    Red Rover
                  12/87    to Luton & District #157
                   -/88    renumbered #702
                  12/89    withdrawn
                   */90    sold to Whiting (Pontefract) for scrap

DMS2202 OJD 202R   1/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   2/77 AL into service (Merton)
                        TC (Croydon)
                   7/77    return to store at Aldenham
                   8/77 WW transfer (Walthamstow)
                  78-80 WW
                  12/81 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green)
                   4/82 AF transfer (Putney)
                   4/83 WD transfer (Wandsworth)..
                   4/83 AF ..and return
                   5/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 
                   6/83    change store, withdrawn (AEC Southall) 
                   8/83    change store (Ensignbus) 
                   9/83    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 
                  10/83    bought by Thamesdown, Swindon, #134 
                   7/94    sold to Wealden, (Five Oak Green)  
                  10/94    bought by deCourcey, Coventry
                   6/00    withdrawn 
                   8/00    sold to Doncaster Bus Breakers for scrap

DMS2203 OJD 203R   1/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   3/77 SW into service on Round London Sightseeing Tour (Stockwell)
                   9/77 SW return to Aldenham
                        AL (Merton)
                   9/82 TC transfer (Croydon)
                  11/82 CA transfer into store (Clapham)
                  12/82 CA withdrawn
                   1/83    change store (Ensignbus)
                   2/83    sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet
                   3/83    bought by Hants & Dorset, #1921
                   1983    rebuilt to single door: H44/32F
                   */83    to Hampshire Bus #1921 
                   */87    to Southern Vectis (Solent Blue Line) 
                  10/87    transfer to Cumberland Motor Services, Carlisle, #1921
                   8/88    withdrawn 
                   9/88    bought by Fareway Passenger Services, Kirkby, Liverpool, #150
                   4/93    Fareways (MTL Holdings) Kirkby #150
                   7/95    withdrawn
                   7/95    sold to Whiting (Ferrybridge) for scrap

DMS2204 OJD 204R   2/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   3/77 SW into service on Round London Sightseeing Tour (Stockwell)
                   9/77 SW return to Aldenham
                        AL (Merton)
                   9/82 TC transfer (Croydon)
                   2/83 TC withdrawn..
                   2/83    ..into store (AEC Southall)
                  10/85    bought by Stevensons, Uttoxeter, #85
                   */86    repainted at Carlyle Works
                   3/86    into service
 B214             12/87    bought by Ensignbus
                   1989    Ensignbus
                   7/90    to Frontrunner South East (London Surburban Bus Services)
 214              12/90    Frontrunner South East (Ensign Citybus) #214
                           withdrawn 
                   4/92    sold to PVS (Carlton)
                   5/93    scrapped

DMS2205 OJD 205R   2/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   3/77 SW into service on Round London Sightseeing Tour (Stockwell)
                   9/77 SW return to Aldenham 
                        AL (Merton) 
                   2/81 CS to Chiswick experimental
                   6/82 TC transfer (Croydon)
                   4/83 TC repaint
                   1985    fitted with Maxwell gearbox
                   1986 TC
                   9/87 CS to store at Chiswick
                  10/87 CS Chiswick experimental
                   1/88 TC transfer..
                   1/88 BN ..transfer (Brixton)
                   4/90 BN fitted with standard gearbox, Leyland engine
                   4/90 BN trainer
                   4/91 AK transfer, trainer (Streatham)
                   3/92 FW transfer into store (Fulwell)
                   5/92    sold to Allco PSV (Ruislip)
                   5/92    bought by The Big Bus Co
                   5/92    converted to OPEN TOP, O44/24D
 205               4/94    numbered 205 
                  11/95    Big Bus Co
 DMS2205           5/96    renumbered DMS2205 
        BA52998    7/03    exported by Big Bus Co. to Philadelphia, USA, #205
                   1/06    bought by Philadelphia Trolley Works for sightseeing
                   */06    thought scrapped

DMS2206 OJD 206R   2/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   3/77 SW into service on Round London Sightseeing Tour (Stockwell)
                        RD (Hornchurch)
                  12/77 NS transfer (North Street)
                   1/80 NS to Aldenham..
                   1/80 HT ..transfer (Holloway)
                   1981 HT
                   9/82    transfer into store (Ensignbus)
                  10/82    withdrawn at Ensignbus
                  10/82    bought by Hants & Dorset
                  12/82    caught fire on the way to H&D: 
                  12/82    returned to Ensign Bus: repaired 
                   5/83    to Midland Red for repaint
                  10/83    bought by Spafax (1965) Ltd, Chippenham: converted to showroom
                   */85    sold to dealer, Pitstone, Buckinghamshire
                           to Women's Peace Co-operative, Brixton
                  12/88    bought by Flitter & Marx, Germany 
                           Falcon Cycles, Brigg as bike showroom
                   1989    Falcon Cycles
                   */92    bought by Event Services, Hipperholme
                   3/93    withdrawn 
                  11/93    sold to London Bus Export Co (Chepstow)
                  12/93    bought by Portsmouth YMCA, Portsmouth: named "BIG MAC" 
                  10/02    sold for scrap

DMS2207 OJD 207R   2/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   3/77 SW into service on Round London Sightseeing Tour (Stockwell)
                   9/77 SW return to Aldenham
                        RD (Hornchurch)
                  12/77 NS transfer (North Street) 
                   1978 NS
                  11/79 NS to Aldenham
                  12/79 SP transfer (Sidcup)
                   80-1 SP
                  12/82 SP withdrawn..
                  12/82    ..into store (Ensignbus) 
                   1/83    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)  
                   5/83    bought by Kowloon Motor Bus, Hong Kong
                           bought by Argos Bus Co 
                   */84    sold to TSW (Hong Kong) 
                   */84    bought by Citybus, Hong Kong #D45 
                   */85    stripped for spares 
                   */86    totallly rehabilitated and prepared for licencing 
        DK 5210    7/86    entered service
                   */86    fitted experimentally with Avon Maxwell Transmission system 
        01-33458           to Guangzhon No 1 Bus Co, Canton, Peoples Republic of China, 12-1382

DMS2208 OJD 208R   2/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        SP (Sidcup)
                   1/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green)..
                   1/83    ..change store (AEC Southall) 
                  10/85    bought by Stevensons, Uttoxeter, converted to single doorway, #86
                   6/86    bought by Circle Line (Hall & Ashby), Gloucester 
                  10/94    sold to Wigley, (Carlton)
                   1/95    scrapped

DMS2209 OJD 209R   2/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        WN (Wood Green)
                   9/77 WW transfer (Walthamstow)
                  78-80 WW
                  12/81 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green)
                   4/82 AF transfer (Putney)
                   3/83 AF withdrawn..
                   3/83 XV ..into store (Thurnham Green)
                   3/83    ....change store (AEC Southall)
                   2/84    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 
                   4/84    bought by Platignum PLC, Stevenage: stored
                  10/85    bought by Retford & District.. 
                  10/85    ..sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)..
                  10/85    bought by Red Rover, Aylesbury, #162
                   1986    Red Rover
                  12/87    to Luton & District #162 
                   */88    renumbered #703
                  11/89    withdrawn
                  12/89    sold to Whiting (Pontefract) for scrap

DMS2210 OJD 210R   2/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        SP (Sidcup)
                  11/82    transfer into store (AEC Southall)
                  12/82    withdrawn at AEC
                   8/85    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)
                  10/85    bought by Thamesdown Transport, #128
                           fitted with engine from DMS2232 
                   7/94    sold to Wealden, (Five Oak Green)
                  10/94    bought by de Courcey, Coventry
                  10/99    withdrawn 
                   5/00    sold to Wigley (Carlton) for scrap  

DMS2211 OJD 211R   2/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        SP (Sidcup)
                   1/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green)
                   2/83    change store (AEC Southall) 
                   8/85    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)
                   7/86 MB bought by Metrobus, Orpington for LRT routes:
                           upseated to H45/25D, repainted blue/yellow 
                  11/92    sold to Wealden PSV (Five Oak Green), Kent
                  11/92    on loan to Smith, Sittingbourne
                   2/93    to Wealden Beeline
                   7/94    return to Wealden PSV 
                   7/94    loan to Eastonways (Easton) Ramsgate
                   9/94    into stock with Eastonways, #17, named "PEE WEE" 
                   3/97    withdrawn
                   3/97    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
                   3/97    bought by The Big Bus Co.
               by 12/01    withdrawn
                   5/02    sold for scrap

DMS2212 OJD 212R   2/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        SP (Sidcup)
                   1/83 SP withdrawn..
                   1/83 XV ..into store (Turnham Green)
                   3/83    change store (AEC Southall) 
                   3/84    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach
                   7/84    bought by Davian Coaches, Enfield
                   9/91    bought by Constable, Hadleigh, Suffolk
                   1/92    to Beeston, Long Melford, Suffolk
                by 9/92    returned to Constable
                   8/95    withdrawn
                  10/95    sold to Beeston (Hadleigh) 
                   6/96    bought by West Kingsdown Coaches, West Kingsdown, Kent
                   3/97    cut up on site by Douglas,Wrotham,Kent

DMS2213 OJD 213R   2/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        SP (Sidcup)
                  11/82 SP withdrawn..
                  11/82    ..into store (AEC Southall) 
                  12/83    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)  
                   8/84    bought by Thamesdown Transport, #125
                   7/94    sold to Wealden, (Five Oak Green)  
                  10/94    bought by Emsworth & District
                  95-00    Emsworth & District 
                   5/01    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach
                   5/01    bought by Imperial Buses, Rainham
                  10/01    used by "Top Gear" for unsuccesfull motorbike jump.
                  10/01    sold for scrap

DMS2214 OJD 214R   2/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        SP (Sidcup)
                  11/82 SP withdrawn..
                  11/82    ..into store (AEC Southall)
                  12/83    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 
                   7/84    bought by Grahams Bus Co., Paisley, #D6
                   5/86    bought by McKinnon, A1 Service, Kilmarnock
                by 7/94    withdrawn
                by 9/94    scrapped

DMS2215 OJD 215R   2/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        ON (Alperton)
                   8/77 U  transfer (Upton Park)
                   4/78 TL transfer (Catford)
                   1979 TL
                   7/80 EW transfer (Edgware)
                  12/80 SP transfer (Sidcup)
                  12/82 NX transfer (New Cross) 
                  12/83 NX withdrawn.. 
                  12/83    ..into store at AEC Southall
                   3/84    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach 
                   8/84    bought by Thamesdown Transport, #126 
                   7/94    sold to Wealden, (Five Oak Green)  
                  10/94    bought by de Courcey, Coventry
                   6/99    withdrawn 
                   4/00    sold to Doncaster Bus Breakers for scrap

DMS2216 OJD 216R   2/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        SP (Sidcup)
                  11/82 SP withdrawn..
                  11/82    ..into store (AEC Southall) 
                  12/83    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)  
                   7/84    bought by Davian Coaches, Enfield
                   85-6    Davian Coaches
                   1/87    hired to Sampson's, Hoddesdon for 217B
                  88-90    Davian Coaches
                   9/91    bought by Allan Thrapston 
                  11/99    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)                
                  12/99    sold to Brakell Omnibus Sales
                  11/01    return to Ensign Bus
                   2/03    bought by Mr S.O'Connor, Tulse Hill for preservation
                   8/05    bought by Mr C.Billette, Caldercruix
                  11/08    bought again for preservation: Mr S.O'Connor, Beckenham

DMS2217 OJD 217R   2/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   8/77 S  into service (Shepherds Bush)..
                   8/77 EM ..transfer (Edmonton)
                        NS (North Street)
                  12/77 NS to Aldenham
                   1/78 NS return 
                  11/79 NS to Aldenham..
                  11/79 ON ..transfer (Alperton)
                   2/80 HT transfer (Holloway)
                   1981 HT
                   9/82    transfer into store (Ensignbus)
                  10/82    withdrawn at Ensignbus
                  10/82    sold to Ensign Bus
                  10/82    bought by Hants & Dorset #1911
                   */83    to Wilts & Dorset #1912
                   -/90    fitted with radio 
                   */91    transfer to reserve fleet
                  10/91    sold to PVS (Carlton)
                   9/92    scrapped

DMS2218 OJD 218R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        WN (Wood Green)
                   9/77 WW transfer (Walthamstow)
                   4/78 UX transfer (Uxbridge): used on 224B
                  79-80 UX
                   7/81 PR transfer (Poplar)
                   7/82 PR withdrawn..
                   7/82 AW ..into store (Abbey Wood)
                   8/82    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach, Purfleet
                   2/83    bought by Kowloon Motor Bus, Hong Kong
                           bought by Argos Bus Co 
                   */84    sold to TSW (Hong Kong)
        DH 1349    */84    Citybus, Hong Kong #D44
                   */86    fitted with temporary Gardner 6LX engine (ex Bournemouth Fleetline) 
        EM 3872    4/90    bought by Argos Bus Co #7 

DMS2219 OJD 219R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        SP (Sidcup)
                   6/79 AL on loan for Derby Day services to Epsom
                   6/79 SP return
                   80-2 SP
                   1/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green)..
                   1/83    ..change store (AEC Southall) 
                   4/83    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)  
                   4/83    bought by McMenemy, A1 Group, Ardrossan, #2219
                   3/87    withdrawn 
 G109              5/87    bought by Ensignbus, #G109
                   6/89    Ensignbus
                   1990    Ensignbus: London Pride livery
  109              7/90    to Frontrunner South East (London Surburban Bus Services) #109 
                   2/92    to Ensign Bus sales stock 
                   3/92    bought by Highland Scottish #B219
                  11/92    Highland Scottish, Fort William
                   1/95    withdrawn 
                   2/95    sold to Tiger (Salsburgh) for scrap 

DMS2220 OJD 220R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        SP (Sidcup)
                  11/82 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green)..
                  11/82    ..change store (AEC Southall)
                  12/82    withdrawn at AEC
                   4/84    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)
                   8/84    bought by Thamesdown Transport, #127 
                   7/94    sold to Wealden PSV, (Five Oak Green) 
                   5/95    to Green Lane, Muswell Hill  
                by 9/95    return to Wealden PSV 
                   9/85    De Courcey, Coventry 
                   9/99    withdrawn 
                   8/00    Doncaster Bus Breakers for scrap   

DMS2221 OJD 221R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        SP (Sidcup)
                   1/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green)..
                   1/83    ..change store (AEC Southall)
                   3/84    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach 
                   7/84    bought by Davian Coaches, Enfield
                   9/91    bought by B.Garrett, Glenfield 
                   9/92    bought by Ron, Ashington
                   12/97   moved: Ron, Lancing, West Sussex  

DMS2222 OJD 222R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        AL (Merton)
                   6/77 H  transfer (Hackney)..
                   6/77 U  ..transfer (Upton Park)
                   4/78 TL transfer (Catford)
                  79-82 TL
                   9/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green)
                  10/83    change store (AEC Southall)
                  12/83    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet) 
                   4/84    bought by Crouch End Coaches, London N2
                   7/84    Crouch End Coaches, London sightseeing
                   */86    sold to Ensign 
                   7/87    bought by Mercers of Longridge
                   */88    bought by Premier, Grimsargh
                  11/89    to Ribble Motor Services
                   3/90    sold to Ripley (Carlton): scrapped

DMS2223 OJD 223R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        SP (Sidcup)
                   1/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green)..
                   1/83    ..change store (AEC Southall) 
                  10/85    bought by Stevensons, Uttoxeter, converted to single doorway, #87 
                           renumbered #87A 
                   5/88    bought by Swanbrook Transport, Chelteham
                   3/92    bought by Carterton Coaches
                   4/92    bought by Whitehead, Carterton
                   5/93    bought by J.Tilley & S,Gilkes, Orpington
                   7/93    bought by Farleigh Coaches, Wouldham, Kent
                   3/94    used in filming an episode of "London's Burning"  
                   5/00    still in service, Farleigh Coaches
                   2/04    Farleigh
                  10/04    Farleigh
                           unsuccesful caravan conversion
                   4/06    bought for export
                  10/06    still in a lorry park in Bracknell 

DMS2224 OJD 224R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   5/77    fitted with hydraulic brakes
                   6/77    loaned to South Yorkshire PTE for demo of hydraulic braking systems
                   7/77    return to store at Aldenham..
                   7/77 FW into service (Fulwell)
                   1978 FW
                   6/79 NB transfer (Norbiton)
                   8/79 TH transfer (Thornton Heath)
                   80-1 TH
                  11/82 CA transfer into store (Clapham)
                  12/82 CA withdrawn
                   1/83    change store (Ensignbus)
                   2/83    sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet
                           bought by Hants & Dorset #1925
                   1983    rebuilt to single door: H44/32F
                   */83    to Hampshire Bus #1925
                   9/87    Southern Vectis (Solent Blue Line)
                  10/87    transfer to Cumberland Motor Services, Carlisle, #1925
                   9/88    withdrawn
                   9/88    bought by Fareway Passenger Services, Kirkby, Liverpool, #157
                   4/93    Fareways (MTL Holdings) Kirkby #157
                   4/95    sold to Whiting (Ferrybridge) for scrap

DMS2225 OJD 225R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        SP (Sidcup)
                   9/82    transfer into store (Ensignbus)
                  10/82    withdrawn at Ensignbus 
                  10/82    sold to Ensign Bus
                  10/82    bought by Hants & Dorset, #WD1913
                   */83    Wilts & Dorset #1913
                   4/91    renumbered #4913 
                   9/91    to Wilts & Dorset reserve fleet
                  11/91    on loan to Maidstone & District/East Kent #5045 
                   1/92    on loan to New Enterprise, Tonbridge 
                   2/92    withdrawn 
                  12/92    sold to Ripley (Carlton)
                   4/93    bought by Beeston, Long Melford, Suffolk 
                   6/93    bought by Bournemouth Transport Ltd, (White Buses) #W8
                  11/93    renumbered #533
                   9/94    withdrawn
                   9/94    on loan to Thamesdown
                  10/94    returned to Bournemouth 
                  11/95    sold to Tunnel PVS (Chislehurst) 
                   3/97    bought by West Kingsdown Coaches, West Kingsdown #225

DMS2226 OJD 226R   6/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   7/77 NS into service (North Street)
                  12/77 NS to Aldenham
                   1/78 NS return
                  11/79 NS to Aldenham
                  12/79 T  transfer (Leyton)
                   1980 T
                   1/81 WH transfer (West Ham)
                   9/82    transfer into store (Ensignbus)
                  10/82    withdrawn at Ensignbus
                  10/82    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
                  10/82    bought by Motts Coaches, Thame
                   2/90    low bridge accident: withdrawn 
                   */93    scrapped

DMS2227 OJD 227R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        AL (Merton)
                   6/77 CB into store (Chiswick Tram Shed): fitted with offside T ad panel
                   7/77 B  transfer (Battersea)
                  78-82 B
                   5/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green)
                   6/83    change store, withdrawn (AEC Southall) 
                  10/83    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)  
                   2/84    bought by Barrow-in-Furness City Transport #109
                   6/88    withdrawn 
                   9/88    sold to Ripley (Carlton) 
                   9/88    bought by Chester City Transport #770
                   9/89    withdrawn 
                   */90    sold for scrap

DMS2228 OJD 228R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        CA in store (Clapham)
                   6/77 AL transfer (Merton)..
                   6/77 BW ..transfer (Bow)..
                   6/77 U  ....transfer (Upton Park)
                   4/78 TL transfer (Catford)
                  79-81 TL
                   9/82 TL withdrawn into store
                   1/83    change store (Ensignbus)
                   2/83    sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet 
                   4/83    bought by Red Rover, Aylesbury, #155
                   84-6    Red Rover
                  12/87    Red Rover
                   */88    renumbered #701 
                   7/89    withdrawn: stripped for spares 
                  12/89    remains to Whiting (Pontefract) for scrap

DMS2229 OJD 229R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   7/77 NS into service (North Street)
                  12/77 NS to Aldenham
                   1/78 NS return
                  10/79 NS to Aldenham..
                  10/79 CF..transfer (Chalk Farm)
                   80-1 CF
                   2/82 B  transfer (Battersea)
                   5/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green)
                   6/83    change store, withdrawn (AEC Southall) 
                   2/84    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach 
                   2/85    returned to LT (AEC Southall) 
                  10/85    bought by Stevensons, Uttoxeter, #88
                   3/88    withdrawn
 B219              3/88    bought by Ensignbus
                   1989    Ensignbus
                   1990    Ensignbus
                   7/90    to Frontrunner South East (London Surburban Bus Services) #219 
                  12/90    Frontrunner South East (Ensign Citybus) #219
                   6/91    loan to Essex County Fire Service, Chelmsford for training exercises 
                           sold for scrap 

DMS2230 OJD 230R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        CA in store (Clapham)
                   6/77 AL transfer (Merton)..
                   6/77 PR ..transfer (Poplar)..
                   6/77 WH ....transfer (West Ham)
                  78-81 WH
                   9/82    transfer into store (Ensignbus)
                  10/82    withdrawn at Ensignbus
                  10/82    sold to Ensign Bus
                  10/82    bought by Hants & Dorset, #WD1914
                   */83    to Wilts & Dorset #WD1914
                   */91    transfer to reserve fleet
                  10/91    sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap

DMS2231 OJD 231R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        CA in store (Clapham)
                   6/77 AL transfer (Merton)..
                   6/77 WH ..transfer (West Ham)
                  78-81 WH
                   7/82 WL transfer (Walworth)
                  10/82 WL withdrawn..
                  10/82    ..into store (Ensignbus)
                  10/82    sold to Ensign Bus
                  10/82    bought by Hants & Dorset #WD1915 
                   */85    to Wilts & Dorset #WD1915
                   7/89    fitted with DOT MATTRIX destination display 
                   4/91    renumbered #4915 
                   */91    transfer to reserve fleet 
                  11/91    loan to Maidstone & District/East Kent #5046 
                  12/91    loan to New Enterprise, Tonbridge,Kent
                  12/91    return to Wilts & Dorset 
                   6/92    sold to Ripley (Carlton) 
                   4/93    bought by Beeston, Long Melford, Suffolk 
                   6/93    bought by Bournemouth Transport Ltd (White Buses) #W9
                  11/93    renumbered #534 
                   9/94    withdrawn 
                  11/95    sold to Tunnel PSV (Chislehurst)

DMS2232 OJD 232R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                        CA in store (Clapham)
                   6/77 AL transfer (Merton)..
                   6/77 WH ..transfer (West Ham)
                        AP (Seven Kings)
                   7/80 CT transfer (Clapton)
                   9/80 WN transfer (Wood Green)
                  11/80 WW transfer (Walthamstow)
                  10/81 HT transfer (Holloway) 
                   9/82 AF transfer (Putney)
                   3/83 WD transfer (Wandsworth)
                   5/83 WD withdrawn..
                   5/83    ..into store (AEC Southall) 
                   2/84    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 
                   8/84    bought by Thamesdown Transport, #128
                  10/85    returned to Ensign Bus (exchanged for 2210) 
                   3/86    bought by Morley, Whittlesey
                  87-03    Morley
                   5/04    in service, Morley
                  10/04    Morley
                  11/05    Morley ceased trading: bus for sale
                   3/06    bought for preservation, Mr.B.Cage, Chingford
                   */08    reported used on Sunday School bus in Brent
                by 4/09    sold

DMS2233 OJD 233R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   7/77 NS into service (North Street)
                   9/77 NS return to Aldenham
                        NS
                  10/79 NS to Aldenham..
                  10/79 WN..transfer (Wood Green)
                   2/80 AL transfer (Merton)
                        PR (Poplar)
                   8/82 AW transfer into store (Abbey Wood)
                   9/82 AW withdrawn
                  10/82    change store (Ensignbus)
                   1/83    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)  
                   4/83    bought by Red Rover, Aylesbury, #156
                   84-6    Red Rover
                  12/87    to Luton & District #156 
                   */89    renumbered #708
                   1/89    accident damage: withdrawn 
                           stripped for spares 
                           remains bought by Green Rover, Watford, possibly only for spares 
                           scrapped

DMS2234 OJD 234R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   7/77 HW into service (Southall)
                   1978 HW
                   9/79 T  transfer (Leyton)
                   1980 T
                   1/81 EM transfer (Edmonton)
                   7/82 B  transfer (Battersea)
                   9/82 AW withdrawn into store (Abbey Wood)
                  10/82    change store (Ensignbus)
                   1/83    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
                   */83    bought by Hants & Dorset #1916
                  10/83    bought by Thamesdown, Swindon, #135
                   7/94    sold to Wealden, (Five Oak Green)  
                  10/94    bought by Howells, Deri
                   9/00    still in service
                   1/01    in store
                   8/03    sold for scrap

DMS2235 OJD 235R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   7/77 BK into service (Barking) 
                   4/78 TL transfer (Catford)
                  79-82 TL  
                   9/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green)
                  10/83    change store (AEC Southall) 
                   9/84    bought by Pardes House School, Enfield
                           acquired by Women's Peace Co-Operative, Brixton
                   6/92    sold to Wealden PSV(dealer)Five Oak Green 
                   4/93    loan to Green Lane, Muswell Hill 
                   5/93    to Wealden Beeline 
                   7/93    return to Wealden PSV 
                   7/93    loan to Eastonways, Ramsgate
                   8/94    into stock with Eastonways 
                  11/94    numbered #14, named "THOMAS THE TANK"
                   4/95    withdrawn 
 DMS2235           1997    bought by The Big Bus Co for London sightseeing
                           converted to OPEN TOP, O44/28D
               by 12/01    withdrawn
                by 9/03    scrapped 

DMS2236 OJD 236R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   7/77 BK into service (Barking) 
                   4/78 TL transfer (Catford)
                  79-81 TL
                   9/82 TL withdrawn into store
                   1/83    change store (AEC Southall) 
                   2/84    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
                   7/84    bought by Thamesdown Transport, #129 
                   7/94    sold to Wealden, (Five Oak Green)  
                  10/94    bought by Fuggles of Benenden, #36 
                   9/96    bought by Bygone Buses, Smarden, Kent 
                   2/97    bought by Bluebird Coaches, Broughton for schools contracts
                           loan to Countryman, Ibstock, Leicestershire
                   2/01    returned to Bluebird
                           to Ellie Road Travel, Hull  
                by 9/02    withdrawn for spares     
                   2/03    being used for spares
                   6/04    moved to Grimsby

DMS2237 OJD 237R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   7/77 BK into service
                        AP (Seven Kings)
                   5/78 BK transfer (Barking)
                   8/78 AP again
                        AP (Seven Kings)
                   7/80 Q  transfer (Camberwell)
                   1981 Q
                  10/82 Q withdrawn
                  10/82    change store (Ensignbus)
                   1/83    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
                   4/84    sold for scrap (Carlton) 

DMS2238 OJD 238R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   7/77 AP into service (Seven Kings)
                   78-9 AP (Seven Kings)
                   7/80 SP transfer (Sidcup)
                   1981 SP
                  11/82 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green)..
                  11/82    ..change store (AEC Southall)
                  12/82    withdrawn at AEC 
                   83-4    in store at AEC
                   8/85 to Aldenham
                   9/85    converted by British Schools Technology Establishment to IT bus
                   6/86    Open College Technobus with College of South London, SW4
                  11/93    London Open College Technobus, in use in Lewisham
                           University of the South Bank, Lewisham

DMS2239 OJD 239R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   7/77 NS into service (North Street)
                   4/78 NX transfer (New Cross)
                  79-82 NX
                   2/83 NX withdrawn..
                   2/83    ..into store (AEC Southall)
                   3/83    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach, Purfleet
                  10/83    bought by Thamesdown, Swindon, #136
                   7/94    sold to Wealden, (Five Oak Green)  
                  10/94    bought by Howells, Deri
                   9/00    still in service
                   1/01    in service 
                   8/03    sold for scrap

DMS2240 OJD 240R   6/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   7/77 SP into service (Sidcup)
                  78-81 SP
                  12/82 SP withdrawn..
                  12/82    ..into store (Ensignbus)
 DF2240            1/83    bought by  Ensign Bus (Purfleet), #DF2240
                  10/83    Ensignbus: used on Round London Sightseeing Tour
                   7/84    Ensignbus RLST
                           transfer to London Pride for London sightseeing
                  11/85    merged into Ensignbus sightseeing fleet (closed-top)
                   1/86    Ensignbus sightseeing fleet
 A105              1986    return to Ensignbus service fleet, London Pride markings, #A105
                   1989    Ensignbus
                   1990    Ensignbus: London Pride livery
                   3/91    fire damage: withdrawn
                   6/91    sold to Peterborough PSV for scrap

DMS2241 OJD 241R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   7/77 AP into service (Seven Kings) 
                   78-9 AP (Seven Kings)
                   7/80 FY transfer (Finchley)
                  11/80 NX transfer (New Cross)..
                  11/80 CF ..transfer (Chalk Farm)
                  12/81 NX transfer (New Cross)
                   1982 NX
                   1/83 NX trainer
                   2/83 NX return to service
                   3/83 NX withdrawn..
                   3/83    ..into store (AEC Southall)
                  10/85    bought by Stevensons, Uttoxeter, converted to single doorway, #89
                   4/88    renumbered #89A
                   9/88    renumbered #48
                   5/89    withdrawn
                   5/89    to Midland Red South #953
                   1/96    withdrawn 
                   4/96    sold to Hardwick (Carlton): scrapped

DMS2242 OJD 242R           new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   7/77 SP into service (Sidcup)
                        AP (Seven Kings)
                   7/80 CT transfer (Clapton)
                   1981 CT
                   9/82    transfer into store (Ensignbus)
                  10/82    withdrawn at Ensignbus
                  10/82    sold to Ensign Bus
                  10/82    bought by Hants & Dorset: no fleet no.
                   1/83    to Wilts & Dorset, #WD1916
                   7/89    fitted with Dot matrix destination display 
                   4/91    renumbered #4916 
                   9/91    to Wilts & Dorset reserve fleet
                  11/91    loan to Maidstone & District/East Kent 
                  12/91    loan to New Enterprise, Tonbridge
                  12/91    returned to Wilts & Dorset 
                   3/92    sold to Ripley (Carlton) 
                   4/92    bought by Maybury, Cranborne, Dorset 
                   8/93    LB Maybury, Verwood, Dorset: used on school contracts between Verwood & Wimbourne
                           to London Hop 0n
                   4/95    to Ensign (London Pride Sightseeing) #107 
                   9/95    bought by Apple Tours, New York for spares 
                   8/97    cut up

DMS2243 OJD 243R   6/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   7/77 WW into service (Walthamstow)
                   4/78 UX transfer (Uxbridge)
                   5/79 HW transfer (Southall)
                  10/79 AF transfer (Putney)
                   80-2 AF
                   5/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 
                   6/83    change store, withdrawn (AEC Southall) 
                   8/85    sold to Ensign Bus & Coach (Purfleet)
                   7/86 MB bought by Metrobus, Orpington for LRT routes:
                           upseated to H45/25D, repainted blue/yellow 
                by 3/87 MB repainted: overall ad for Saunders Abbott Motors, Beckenham
                   9/93    Metrobus
                  12/93    loan to Harris Bus, West Thurrock
                  12/93    return to Metrobus 
                   3/95    bought by West Kingsdown Coaches 
                   4/95    bought by Ensign (London Pride Sightseeing) #167
                   4/97    renumbered #243
                  12/98    sold to West Kent Coach Sales (West Kingsdown)
                           bought by M.Snowling, Brundall, Norfolk
                   4/03    engineless in a yard in Ellingham, Norfolk
                   4/03    sold for scrap

DMS2244 OJD 244R   6/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   8/77 WW into service (Walthamstow)
                        AP (Seven Kings)
                   8/79 BW transfer (Bow)
                   80-1 BW
                   8/82 B  transfer (Battersea)
                   5/83 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green) 
                   6/83    change store, withdrawn (AEC Southall) 
                   5/85    bought by Red Rover (Aylesbury), #160
                   1986    Red Rover
                  12/87    to Luton & District #160
                   -/88    renumbered #707
                  12/89    withdrawn 
                   4/90    sold to Whiting (Pontefract) for scrap

DMS2245 OJD 245R   6/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   7/77 AP into service (Seven Kings) 
                   78-9 AP (Seven Kings)
                   7/80 FY transfer (Finchley) 
                  11/80 PB transfer (Potters Bar)
                  12/81 XV transfer into store (Turnham Green)
                   4/82 A  transfer (Sutton)
                   9/82 TC transfer (Croydon)
                  11/82 CA transfer into store (Clapham)
                  12/82 CA withdrawn
                   1/83    change store (Ensignbus)
                   2/83    sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet
                   3/83    bought by Hants & Dorset, #1926
                   1983    rebuilt to single door: H44/32F
                   */83    to Hampshire Bus #1926
                  10/87    transfer to Cumberland Motor Services, Carlisle, #1926
                   9/88    withdrawn
                   9/88    bought by Fareway Passenger Services, Kirkby, Liverpool, #152
                   4/93    Fareways (MTL Holdings) #152
                   7/95    withdrawn
                   7/95    sold to Whiting (Ferrybridge) for scrap

DMS2246 OJD 246R   6/77    new to Aldenham: 4/1DM7: MCCW/Gardner 6LXB
                   8/77 S  into service (Shepherds Bush)..
                   8/77 EM ..transfer (Edmonton)
                        NS (North Street)
                  12/77 NS to Aldenham, and return 
                   1978 NS
                  11/79 NS to Aldenham..
                  11/79 A  ..transfer (Sutton)
                  12/82 CF transfer (Chalk Farm)
                   1/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham)
                   2/83    change store (AEC Southall)
                   5/84    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 
                   5/84    bought by Paul Sykes Organisation, Barnsley
        300RQ85    6/84    bought by a Museum near Bordeaux, France
        300RQ85            Museobus, Vendee
        3249XC49           waiting room at Ford dealer in Clenet, Angers 


DMS2247 OJD 247R 7/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 8/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-80 S 6/81 S to Aldenham as overhaul pilot, but rejected.. 6/81 S ..return 1/82 S to Aldenham overhaul 5/82 S from o/h 10/83 CS transfer into store (Clapham) .. 10/83 ED ..transfer (Catford) 84-5 ED 8/86 ED repainted 10/86 BN transfer (Brixton) 11/87 SW transfer (Stockwell).. 11/87 AL ..transfer (Merton) 88-90 AL 9/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell).. 9/91 SF ..transfer (Stamford Hill) 10/92 FW transfer into store 2/93 bought by Motts Travel, Stoke Mandeville, #22 3/94 withdrawn 3/94 bought by The Big Bus Company 247 5/94 numbered #247 11/95 Big Bus Co., open top O47/24D DMS2247 7/98 renumbered #DMS2247 3/04 noted in store at Manston Airport,Kent by 10/04 repainted white DMS2248 OJD 248R 7/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 8/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-82 S 10/83 HT transfer (Holloway) 9/84 CA transfer into store (Clapham).. 9/84 CA ..to pilot overhaul (Works Annual Service Programme) at Aldenham 8/85 CA from o/h to Clapham.. 8/85 AL ..transfer (Merton) 1986 AL 6/87 AL trainer 7/87 AL service 1988 AL 7/89 AL repainted 10/89 BN transfer (Brixton) 1990 BN 5/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 6/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS2249 OJD 249R 6/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 8/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-81 S 6/82 S to Aldenham overhaul 10/82 TL from o/h (Catford) 8/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham).. 8/83 TH ..transfer (Thornton Heath) 1984 TH 3/85 TH to Aldenham 5/85 CA change store.. 5/85 TH ..transfer (Thornton Heath) 86-9 TH 10/87 TH repaint 1988 TH 6/89 TH fitted with Iveco engine 7/90 AK transfer (Streatham) 5/91 AL transfer (Merton) 6/91 BN transfer (Brixton) 11/91 WW transfer into store (Walthamstow) 2/92 FW change store (Fulwell) 6/92 bought by Network House Ltd, Maidenhead 6/93 bought by Bullock Coaches, Cheadle JIL 8204 11/94 reregistered TDB 487R 7/96 reregistered to Mayne & Sons Ltd, Clayton 4/97 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS2250 OJD 250R 7/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 8/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 1978 S 6/79 AL on loan for Derby Day services to Epsom 6/79 S return 80-2 S 11/83 CF transfer (Chalk Farm).. 11/83 HT ..transfer (Holloway) 6/84 CS to Chiswick experimental.. 6/84 CA ..on to store at Clapham.. 6/84 AL ....transfer (Merton) 7/84 CA back into store 1985 overhaul at Midland Red (Carlyle Works) 5/85 XV received back from overhaul 5/85 AL ..transfer 86-7 AL 7/88 AL repaint 9/89 BN transfer (Brixton) 1990 BN 5/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 1/92 N bought by South London Transport: cannibalised for spares 9/92 remains sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS2251 OJD 251R 6/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 8/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-81 S 6/82 S to Aldenham overhaul 9/82 TL from o/h (Catford) ED (Elmers End) 10/86 BN transfer (Brixton) 11/87 SW transfer (Stockwell) 12/88 to Gatwick Engineering 1/89 SW from o/h 2/89 SW repainted 5/90 AL transfer (Merton) 8/90 RA transfer into store (Waterloo) 10/90 FW change store (Fulwell) 2/91 bought by PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS2252 OJD 252R 6/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 8/77 S trainer (Shepherds Bush) 9/77 AD into service (Palmers Green).. 9/77 S ..transfer 78-81 S 4/82 S to Aldenham overhaul 7/82 A from o/h (Sutton) 83-4 A 7/85 SW transfer (Stockwell) 9/86 SW repainted 87-9 SW 5/90 AL transfer (Merton) 5/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 5/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) 5/91 sold on to Ripley (Carlton) 10/91 scrapped DMS2253 OJD 253R 7/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 9/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-82 S 9/83 HT transfer (Holloway) 8/84 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 1985 overhaul at BEL (Aldenham) 4/86 CA return from o/h.. 4/86 BN ..transfer (Brixton) 11/87 SW transfer (Stockwell).. 11/87 AL ..transfer (Merton) 1986 AL from o/h 87-8 AL 10/89 BN transfer (Brixton) 1990 BN 5/91 TC transfer into store (Croydon) 6/91 TC trainer 12/92 bought by Maybury, Cranbourne, Dorset 8/93 LP Maybury, Verwood, Dorset 2/94 bought by Adams, Handley 2/96 withdrawn DMS2253 1996 bought by The Big Bus Co converted to OPEN TOP, O44/24D by 12/01 withdrawn by 9/03 scrapped DMS2254 OJD 254R 6/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 8/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-82 S D 2254 6/83 S repaint 12/83 TC transfer (Croydon) by 1/88 TC fitted with Iveco engine 9/88 TC repaint 89-90 TC 11/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 6/92 bought by Haven Coaches, Newhaven 7/92 Haven Coaches: repainted blue/grey: semi-automatic 2/94 transfer to Blue Triangle, Rainham 3/94 withdrawn 11/94 bought by Euston Films, NW London: used in filming episode of "London's Burning": apparent bridge strike with mangled top deck 2/95 sold to E.Thomas (West Ewell) 2/95 bought by Big Bus for spares 3/97 sold to Wigley (Carlton): scrapped DMS2255 OJD 255R 7/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 8/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-81 S 7/82 S to Aldenham overhaul 11/82 AL from o/h (Merton) 1983 AL 7/84 TC transfer (Croydon) 85-6 TC 1/87 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 8/87 TH repaint 88-9 TH 9/90 TC transfer 11/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 1/92 bought by Flittner & Marx: exported to Germany DMS2256 OJD 256R 7/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 8/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-82 S 10/83 HT transfer (Holloway) 11/83 TC transfer (Croydon) 1984 TC 8/85 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 9/85 CA to Aldenham 10/85 CA return.. 10/85 TC ..and back to work 1986 TC 1/87 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 1988 TH 2/89 TH repainted 7/90 TC transfer 11/91 WW transfer into store (Walthamstow) 10/92 bought by Midland Fox, Leicester, #2956 11/92 renumbered #2996 1/94 withdrawn 3/94 sold to PVS (Carlton) 3/94 bought by McColl, Balloch 8/94 bought by MacTavish, Dalmuir 5/95 bought by Strathclyde Police withdrawn DMS2257 OJD 257R 7/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 8/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-82 S 5/83 S repaint 9/83 HT transfer (Holloway) 1984 HT 2/85 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 1986 TH 6/87 TH repaint 1988 TH 6/89 TH fitted with Iveco engine 9/90 TC transfer 11/91 WW transfer into store (Walthamstow) 2/92 A transfer (Sutton) 4/92 AF transfer, trainer (Putney) 8/92 SW transfer, trainer (Stockwell) DMT2257 c8/92 converted to trainer by Northern Counties for L.General 9/92 AF transfer, trainer 10/94 AF bought by London General, trainer */97 sold bought by Vincent Tractors, Fraddon */06 still seen at shows 6/08 at Royal Cornwall Show, Wadebridge 7/08 retired 1/09 bought for preservation: Mr P.Furse, Plymouth 7/09 bought for preservation: Mr S.Boxall & Mr S.O'Connor, Beckenham DMS2258 OJD 258R 7/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 8/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-82 S 10/83 HT transfer (Holloway) 6/84 CA to store at Clapham 7/84 A transfer.. 7/84 CA return to store 1984 overhaul at British Leyland (Nottingham) XV return from o/h 6/85 A transfer 86-7 A 3/88 A fitted with Iveco engine 89-91 A 4/92 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 6/92 sold to PVS (Carlton) 9/92 scrapped DMS2259 OJD 259R 7/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 8/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-81 S 7/82 S to Aldenham overhaul 10/82 TL from o/h (Catford) TC (Croydon) 1/87 SW transfer (Stockwell) 8/87 SW repaint 88-90 SW 6/91 A transfer (Sutton) 7/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 9/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) 10/91 scrapped DMS2260 OJD 260R 7/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 8/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-81 S 2/82 S to Aldenham 11/83 HT transfer (Holloway).. 11/83 TC ..transfer (Croydon) 10/84 TC repaint 1985 TC 3/86 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 5/86 BN transfer (Brixton) 1987 BN 1/88 TC transfer (Croydon) 11/88 A transfer (Sutton) 1987 fitted with Iveco engine AA Sutton Outstation 3/91 AL officially transferred to Merton 8/91 SF transfer into store (Stamford Hill).. 9/91 FW ..transfer into store (Fulwell) 11/91 sold to Allco PSV (Eastcote) 12/91 bought by Pennine Blue, Dukinfield 6/92 numbered #2260 9/93 bought by Blythion, Llandudno Junction 12/93 withdrawn 1/94 bought by Bullock Coaches, Cheadle, Greater Manchester DMS2261 OJD 261R 7/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 9/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) to Aldenham overhaul 5/82 AF from o/h (Putney).. 5/82 S ..return 10/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham).. 10/83 TC ..transfer (Croydon) 84-5 TC 7/86 TC repainted 1/87 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 88-9 TH 7/90 TC transfer 11/91 WW transfer into store (Walthamstow) 7/92 FW change store (Fulwell) 12/92 bought by Stuart Palmer, Dunstable 9/93 Palmer & Hoare, Dunstable 976 10/94 taken over by Luton & District, #976 1/96 withdrawn 2/96 sold to Whiting (Ferrybridge) 2/96 sold on to PVS (Carlton) 1/09 shell still at Carlton DMS2262 OJD 262R 7/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 9/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-81 S 7/82 S to Aldenham overhaul 11/82 AL from o/h (Merton) 83-5 AL 3/86 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 4/86 AL return 8/87 AL repaint 1988 AL 9/89 BN transfer (Brixton) 1990 BN 1/91 BN trainer 11/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 1/92 sold to G.Lamming,Coulsdon */92 sold to Blue Triangle 10/92 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS2263 OJD 263R 7/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 9/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-81 S 5/82 S to Aldenham overhaul 8/82 TL from o/h (Catford) 12/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 2/84 A transfer (Sutton) 4/85 AL transfer (Merton) 1986 AL 3/87 AL repaint 2/88 AL repaint 10/89 BN transfer (Brixton) 1990 BN 5/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 7/91 sold to PVS (Carlton: scrapped DMS2264 OJD 264R 8/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 S (Shepherds Bush) 4/82 S to Aldenham overhaul 7/82 TL from o/h (Catford) 11/83 ED transfer (Elmers End) 10/84 AL transfer (Merton).. 10/84 ED ..and return 1985 ED 10/86 ED repainted 10/86 BN transfer (Brixton) 12/87 BN repaint 87-90 BN 11/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 6/92 sold to G.Lamming, Coulsdon 6/92 bought by Haven Coaches, Newhaven 7/92 Haven Coaches: repainted blue/grey 2/94 transfer to Blue Triangle, Rainham 3/94 withdrawn 11/94 bought by Euston Films for filming episode of "London"s Burning" 2/95 sold to E.Thomas (West Ewell) 2/95 bought by The Big Bus Co. 11/95 Big Bus Co H44/24D 5/02 sold for scrap by 9/03 scrapped DMS2265 OJD 265R 8/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 S (Shepherds Bush) 5/82 S to Aldenham overhaul 9/82 TL from o/h (Catford) 7/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham).. 8/83 ED ..transfer (Elmers End) 84-5 ED 10/86 BN transfer (Brixton) 1987 BN 7/88 BN repaint by Gatwick Engineering 11/88 AL transfer (Merton) 5/89 BN transfer.. 5/89 TH ..transfer (Thornton Heath) 88-9 TH 7/90 TC transfer (Croydon) 11/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 11/91 bought by PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS2266 OJD 266R 8/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 9/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-81 S 9/82 TL transfer (Catford) 9/83 ED transfer (Elmers End) D 2266 9/83 ED repaint 84-5 ED 10/86 BN transfer (Brixton) 7/87 SW transfer (Stockwell) 1988 SW 2/89 SW repainted 1990 SW 5/91 SF transfer (Stamford Hill) 8/92 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 9/92 bought by Len Hopkins Coaches, Ogmore Vale 8/95 fire damage: withdrawn 8/95 sold to Allco PSV (Ruislip) for scrap DMS2267 OJD 267R 8/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 9/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-81 S 7/82 S to Aldenham overhaul 11/82 A from o/h (Sutton) 83-6 A 1/87 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 9/87 to Gatwick Engineering, repainted 10/87 TH from repaint 1988 TH 3/89 TH fitted with Iveco engine 7/90 TC transfer (Croydon) 11/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 1/92 WW change store (Walthamstow) 8/92 sold to PVS (Carlton) 8/92 bought by G.Kinch, Barrow on Soar 12/94 withdrawn 2/95 bought by McDonald, Oadby, Leicestershire 5/96 withdrawn 6/96 sold to Wigley (Carlton) 5/97 scrapped DMS2268 THX 268S 8/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 9/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) used on 220, red, white uppers 78-82 S 9/83 HT transfer (Holloway) 10/83 GM transfer (Victoria) 11/83 HT transfer (Holloway).. 11/83 TC ..transfer (Croydon) 1984 TC 10/85 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 11/85 CA to Aldenham 12/85 CA back.. 12/85 TC ..return 84-5 TC 3/86 CA transfer into store 5/86 BN transfer (Brixton) 3/87 BN repaint 7/87 AL transfer (Merton) 1988 AL by 3/89 AL repainted 6/89 AL fitted with Iveco engine 8/89 BN transfer.. 8/89 TH ..transfer (Thornton Heath) 9/89 BN transfer 1/90 TC transfer 11/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 6/92 sold to C.F.Booth (Rotherham): scrapped DMS2269 THX 269S 8/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 9/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-81 S 4/82 S to Aldenham overhaul 7/82 TL from o/h (Catford) 9/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham).. 9/83 TC ..transfer (Croydon) 84-5 TC 4/86 CA transfer into store 5/86 CA repainted 5/86 AL transfer (Merton) 6/86 CA back into store.. 6/86 AL ..and back out 7/86 SW transfer (Stockwell) 87-90 SW 1/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 5/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) 5/91 sold on to Ripley (Carlton) 12/91 scrapped DMS2270 THX 270S 8/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 S (Shepherds Bush) 3/79 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 80-1 BX 5/82 BX to Aldenham overhaul 8/82 A from o/h (Sutton) 83-5 A 10/86 A repainted by 1/88 A fitted with Iveco engine 10/88 A repaint AA Sutton Outstation 3/91 AL officially transferred to Merton 10/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 10/91 bought by PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS2271 THX 271S 8/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 S (Shepherds Bush) 3/79 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 80-2 BX 3/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 4/83 TC transfer (Croydon) 1984 TC 11/85 CA transfer into store (Clapham), then to Aldenham 12/85 CA back.. 12/85 TC ..return 4/86 CA transfer into store 5/86 TC return 6/86 BN transfer (Brixton).. 6/86 A ..transfer (Sutton) 1987 A 3/88 A fitted with Iveco engine 89-90 A 11/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 12/91 WW change store (Walthamstow) 5/92 sold to G.Lamming (Coulsdon) 5/92 bought by Blue Triangle 6/92 converted to open top 3/97 bought by London Coasches 12/97 withdrawn by 3/99 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) DMS2272 THX 272S 8/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 9/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 1978 S 3/79 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 80-1 BX 3/82 BX to Aldenham overhaul 7/82 BX from o/h 5/83 TH transfer (Thornton Heath).. 5/83 AK ..transfer (Streatham) 10/84 N transfer into store (Norwood) 11/84 SW transfer (Stockwell) 8/85 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 11/85 SW return 86-7 SW 1/88 SW repaint 11/89 AL transfer (Merton) 1990 AL 6/91 A transfer (Sutton) 7/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 9/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) 10/91 bought by Bullock, Cheadle JIL 8207 11/94 reregistered 5/01 withdrawn 11/02 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS2273 THX 273S 8/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 9/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 1978 S 3/79 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) TC (Croydon) 8/85 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 11/85 CA to Aldenham 12/85 CA back.. 12/85 TC ..return 1986 TC 1/87 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 88-9 TH 3/89 TH repainted 9/90 TC transfer 11/91 WW transfer into store (Walthamstow) 8/92 sold to PVS (Carlton) 8/92 bought by G.Kinch, Barrow-on-Soar 7/93 bought by The Wigan Bus Company, #11 3/94 sold to Lancashire Bus & Coach Sales (Wigan) 7/94 bought by Grisedale & Hart, Roath 11/94 renumbered #12 5/95 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS2274 THX 274S 8/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 S (Shepherds Bush) 3/79 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 80-1 BX 7/82 BX to Aldenham overhaul 11/82 AL from o/h (Merton) 10/84 N transfer into store (Norwood).. 10/84 AL ..and return 1985 AL 3/86 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 5/86 AL transfer (Merton) 8/87 AL repaint 88-9 AL 11/90 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 2/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) 3/91 scrapped DMS2275 THX 275S 8/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 78-82 S 5/83 S repaint 9/83 HT transfer (Holloway) 7/84 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 9/84 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 10/84 CA transfer into store 1/85 TH return 86-7 TH 11/88 TH repaint 3/89 TH fitted with Iveco engine 3/90 TC transfer (Croydon) 7/90 BN transfer (Brixton) 11/91 WW transfer into store (Walthamstow) 11/92 bought by Glaxo Group, Stevenage 3/95 bought by Chambers, Stevenage, for spares by 5/95 bought by Sworder, Walkern, possibly for spares 1/96 soldfor scrap DMS2276 THX 276S 8/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 S (Shepherds Bush) 4/82 S to Aldenham overhaul 7/82 BN from o/h (Brixton) 83-5 BN 1/86 SW transfer (Stockwell) 1987 SW 11/88 SW repaint 89-90 SW 6/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 10/91 sold to Allco PSV (Eastcote) 1/92 bought by Lonsdale, Heysham for spares 9/92 bought by Merseyside Transport Ltd for spares 9/92 bought by Fareways (MTL Holdings), Kirkby for spares 12/94 sold to Goodwin (Carlton) for scrap DMS2277 THX 277S 9/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 S (Shepherds Bush) 10/83 HT transfer (Holloway) 6/84 CA to store at Clapham.. 6/84 TC ..transfer (Croydon) 7/84 CA back into store 1985 overhaul at Midland Red (Carlyle Works) 5/85 XV received back from overhaul 5/85 AL ..transfer 86-8 AL 10/89 BN transfer (Brixton) 1990 BN 7/91 BN cannibalised for spares: broken up on site 7/91 remains to PVS (Carlton) DMS2278 THX 278S 9/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 9/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 1978 S 3/79 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 80-1 BX 2/82 BX to Aldenham overhaul 5/82 BX from o/h TH (Thornton Heath) 2/85 TH to Aldenham 5/85 TH return 6/85 AL transfer (Merton) 3/86 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 4/86 AL return 7/87 AL repaint 1988 AL 10/89 BN transfer (Brixton) 4/90 AL transfer.. 4/90 SW ..transfer (Stockwell) 7/90 FW transfer (Fulwell).. 7/90 AL ..transfer 8/90 RA transfer into store (Waterloo) 10/90 FW change store (Fulwell) 2/91 bought by PVS (Carlton) 3/91 sold to Wigley (Carlton) 7/91 scrapped DMS2279 THX 279S 9/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 1/78 BN into service (Brixton) 79-80 BN DS2279 8/81 BN converted for crew/opo for use on N87 82-4 BN 8/85 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 10/85 CA to Aldenham 11/85 BN return 1/86 SW transfer (Stockwell).. 1/86 TC ..transfer (Croydon) 5/86 transfer into store at AEC Southall 2/87 formally withdrawn at AEC 11/87 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS2280 THX 280S 9/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 9/77 S into service (Shepherds Bush) 78-81 S 7/82 S to Aldenham overhaul 10/82 A from o/h (Sutton).. 10/82 S ..transfer.. 10/82 A ....return 9/83 S in store 9/83 ..change store to Aldenham 12/83 CA change store (Clapham) 1/84 TC transfer (Croydon) 2/84 CA return to store 4/84 TH transfer, trainer (Thornton Heath) 7/84 CA return into store 2/85 TH return 1986 TH 9/87 TH repaint 88-9 TH 9/90 TC transfer 11/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 11/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) 12/91 bought by Mybus, Glossop 7/92 numbered #HD80 6/93 sold to Ripley (Carlton) 7/93 bought by Speedybus Enterprise Ltd, (Kowloon, Hong Kong) by 4/94 unknown buyer DMS2281 THX 281S 9/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 3/78 WD into service (Wandsworth) 79-82 WD 12/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 1/84 TC transfer (Croydon) 8/84 TC repaint 85-6 TC 1/87 AL transfer (Merton) 7/87 TC transfer 7/87 TC fitted with Iveco engine 10/88 TC repaint 11/88 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 89-90 TH 6/91 TC transfer 11/91 WW transfer into store (Walthamstow) 7/92 AL change store (Merton).. 7/92 AF ..change store (Putney) 8/92 SW transfer into store (Stockwell) DMT2281 converted to driver trainer 9/92 SW trainer 4/93 AF transfer 12/94 AF withdrawn.. 12/94 FW ..into store 12/94 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS2282 THX 282S 9/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 RD (Hornchurch) 12/77 NS transfer (North Street) 1/78 return to Aldenham.. 1/78 NS ..and back 2/78 CS to Chiswick experimental 3/78 to Aldenham again 3/78 WD transfer (Wandsworth) 79-81 WD 6/82 WD to Aldenham overhaul 9/82 BX from o/h (Bexleyheath) 4/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham).. 4/83 AL ..transfer (Merton) A (Sutton) 10/86 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 7/87 TH repaint 1988 TH 6/89 TH fitted with Iveco engine 7/90 TC transfer (Croydon) 11/91 WW transfer into store (Walthamstow) 1/92 sold to PVS (Carlton) 3/92 bought by Gedney Partnership, Southfleet, Kent 5/97 withdrawn 9/97 in use as a mobile cafe at Watford 5/00 bought for Hokey Pokey Catering bus, Barnstaple: purple DMS2283 THX 283S 9/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 RD (Hornchurch) 12/77 NS transfer (North Street) 3/78 NS used on 66 3/78 return to Aldenham 3/78 WD transfer (Wandsworth) 79-81 WD 6/82 WD to Aldenham overhaul 9/82 A from o/h (Sutton) 83-6 A 7/87 A repaint 3/88 A fitted with Iveco engine 89-91 A 4/92 SW transfer into store (Stockwell) 6/92 AL transfer, trainer (Merton) DMT2283 c8/92 converted to trainer by Northern Counties for L.General 9/92 AL trainer 10/94 AL bought by London General, trainer 11/95 bought by Shorey Travel, Maulden DMS2284 THX 284S 9/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 S (Shepherds Bush) 5/78 AL transfer into store (Merton).. 5/78 S ..return 79-82 S 1/83 TC transfer (Croydon) 1984 TC 3/85 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 7/85 CA transfer into store (Clapham), then to Aldenham for repaint 8/85 TH return 86-8 TH 6/89 TH fitted with Iveco engine 7/90 TC transfer 11/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 1/92 TH cannibalised for spares DMS2285 THX 285S 9/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 S (Shepherds Bush) 1/83 TC transfer (Croydon) 1984 TC 2/85 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 3/85 TC return 6/85 TC used on 166, red, white uppers, T-ad 8/85 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 10/85 CA to Aldenham 11/85 TC return 1986 TC 1/87 TH transfer 1988 TH 6/89 TH fitted with Iveco engine 7/90 AK transfer (Streatham) 5/91 BN transfer (Brixton) 11/91 WW transfer into store (Walthamstow) 8/92 bought by Jasons Coaches, Green Street Green 12/92 withdrawn 3/93 bought by Stort Valley Coaches, Bishops Stortford DMS2286 THX 286S 9/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 12/77 BN into service (Brixton) 78-80 BN DS2286 8/81 BN converted for crew/opo for use on N87 82-4 BN 7/85 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 8/85 CA to Aldenham 9/85 CA return.. 9/85 BN transfer 1/86 SW transfer (Stockwell).. 1/86 TC ..transfer (Croydon) 1/87 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 1988 TH 2/89 TH repainted 7/90 TC transfer 11/91 WW transfer into store (Walthamstow) c7/92 bought by Midland Fox, #2896 10/94 withdrawn 11/94 sold to PVS (Carlton) 12/94 sold to Wigley (Carlton) BD5325 2/95 bought by Apple Tours, New York #40 */97 renumbered 15 DMS2287 THX 287S 9/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 78-80 BN DS2287 8/81 BN converted for crew/opo for use on N87 3/82 BN to Aldenham overhaul 7/82 BN from o/h (Brixton) 83-5 BN 1/86 SW transfer (Stockwell) 10/87 SW repaint 1988 SW 11/89 BN transfer 1990 BN 5/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 5/91 TH cannibalised for spares: broken up on site 5/91 remains to PVS (Carlton) DMS2288 THX 288S 9/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 12/77 BN into service (Brixton) 78-81 BN 5/82 BN to Aldenham overhaul 8/82 A from o/h (Sutton) 83-4 A 8/85 TC transfer (Croydon) 1986 TC 3/87 CS to Chiswick experimental by 1/88 TC fitted with Iveco engine 5/87 TC transfer 11/88 A transfer (Sutton) 89-91 A 5/92 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 7/92 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS2289 THX 289S 9/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 3/78 WD transfer (Wandsworth) 79-81 WD 7/82 WD to Aldenham overhaul 11/82 A from o/h (Sutton) 83-4 A 7/85 SW transfer (Stockwell) 4/86 CA transfer into store 6/86 CA repainted 7/86 N change store (Norwood).. 7/86 TH ..transfer (Thornton Heath) 87-9 TH 7/90 TC transfer (Croydon) 11/91 WW transfer into store (Walthamstow) 8/92 sold to PVS (Carlton).. 8/92 ..sold to Wigley (Carlton) 9/92 bought by Garratt, Ashby, Leicestershire 2/96 bought by TRS Coach Services, Leicester 1/97 bought by Starlight Express Majorettes, Brundall */99 noted in use as a static playbus after mechanical failure 4/03 sold for scrap DMS2290 THX 290S new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 12/77 BN into service (Brixton) 78-81 BN 6/82 BN to Aldenham overhaul 9/82 A from o/h (Sutton) 7/87 A repaint 1987 A 3/88 A fitted with Iveco engine 89-91 A 5/92 AL transfer, trainer (Merton) DMT2290 c8/92 converted to trainer by Northern Counties for L.General 10/94 AL bought by London General, trainer */97 sold DMS2291 THX 291S 9/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 BN (Brixton) 4/82 BN to Aldenham overhaul 7/82 WD from o/h (Wandsworth) 12/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 2/84 TC transfer, trainer (Croydon) 1985 TC trainer 4/86 X transfer, trainer (Westbourne Park) 7/87 FY transfer, trainer (Finchley) 8/87 FY accidentally de-roofed in Stroud Green Rd.. 8/87 WN ..into store, withdrawn (Wood Green) 2/88 converted to OPEN-TOP O44/28D by Kent Engineering, Canterbury 2/88 repainted: red, black skirt, white band 2/88 SF Leaside Buses (Stamford Hill) 5/88 SF return to service: used on 310B 7/88 visit to den Haag and Rotterdam 1989 SF used on 333: Lea Valley Park service 3/89 SF repainted: red, grey skirt, white tape 8/93 SF unusual on 38 reliefs, during Charing Cross closure 8/93 SF used on 333 5/94 SF used for Arsenal's European Cup Winners celebration 1994 privatised to Leaside Buses 5/95 E transfer: private hire transfer to Arriva Kent & Sussex 11/99 sold to Ripley (Carlton) 4/00 still at Ripley's 2/01 sold to North East Bus Breaker by 10/03 bought by Dreadnought Coaches, Alnwick 2/04 Dreadnought 10/04 Dreadnought 6/07 bought by Lakeland Voyager, Penrith: specialist hires 9/08 sold to Edenhall Auto Salvage 8/09 scrapped DMS2292 THX 292S new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 BN (Brixton) 5/82 BN to Aldenham overhaul 7/82 BN from o/h 83-5 BN 1/86 SW transfer (Stockwell) 9/86 SW repainted 87-8 SW 1/89 SW repainted 1990 SW 6/91 A transfer (Sutton) 7/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 8/91 bought by Kevan, Renfrew: Arkleston Coaches 10/94 sold to Ripley, (Carlton) DMS2293 THX 293S new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 12/77 BN into service (Brixton) 78-81 BN 7/82 BN to Aldenham overhaul 10/82 A from o/h (Sutton) 12/82 AL transfer (Merton) 1983 AL 10/84 A transfer 1987 fitted with Iveco engine 8/87 A repaint 8/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 8/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) 12/91 scrapped DMS2294 THX 294S 9/77 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 12/77 BN into service (Brixton) 78-81 BN 7/82 BN to Aldenham overhaul 9/82 A from o/h (Sutton) 1983 A 4/84 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 5/84 to Aldenham 6/84 AL transfer (Merton) 7/84 CA return into store 8/84 AL transfer again 10/84 CA return into store 2/85 A transfer 4/86 N transfer into store (Norwood) 6/86 N repainted 6/86 BN transfer (Brixton).. 6/86 AL ..transfer (Merton) 7/86 TH transfer (Thornton Heath) 87-9 TH 7/90 AK transfer (Streatham) 5/91 BN transfer (Brixton) 11/91 WW transfer into store (Walthamstow) 6/92 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS2295 THX 295S new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 12/77 BN into service (Brixton) 78-82 BN 10/83 A transfer (Sutton) 12/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham) 6/84 AL transfer (Merton) 7/84 CA return into store 1984 overhaul at Midland Red (Carlyle Works) 1985 AL 3/86 CA transfer into store 6/86 AL transfer (Merton).. 6/86 BN ..transfer (Brixton) 7/87 SW transfer (Stockwell) 1988 SW 2/89 SW repainted 1990 SW 2/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 5/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) 6/91 scrapped DMS2296 THX 296S 1/78 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 1/78 WD into service (Wandsworth) 79-81 WD 7/82 WD to Aldenham overhaul 11/82 A from o/h (Sutton) 9/87 A repaint 1987 A 3/88 A fitted with Iveco engine 89-90 A 11/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 6/92 sold to C.F.Booth (Rotherham): scrapped DMS2297 THX 297S new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 12/77 BN into service (Brixton) 78-81 BN 5/82 BN to Aldenham overhaul 8/82 A from o/h (Sutton) 83-6 A 4/87 A repaint 11/87 AL transfer (Merton) 1988 AL 10/89 BN transfer (Brixton) 1990 BN 5/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 6/91 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS2298 THX 298S 1/78 new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 1/78 WD into service (Wandsworth) 79-81 WD 9/82 TL transfer (Catford) 3/83 TL repaint 9/83 CA transfer into store (Clapham).. 9/83 ED ..transfer (Elmers End) 6/84 ED to Aldenham 1984 overhaul at Midland Red (Carlyle Works) 10/84 CA transfer into store.. 10/84 TC transfer (Croydon) 11/84 CA back into store AL (Merton) 7/86 SW transfer (Stockwell) 86-8 SW 7/89 SW repainted 5/90 RA transfer into store (Waterloo) 6/90 SW return 7/90 FW transfer (Fulwell).. 7/90 AL ..transfer 4/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 5/91 sold to PVS (Carlton): scrapped DMS2299 THX 299S new to Aldenham: 3DM8: MCCW/Leyland B20 12/77 BN into service (Brixton) 78-84 BN 7/85 CA transfer into store (Clapham) CA to Aldenham 10/85 CA return.. 10/85 BN ..and back to work 1/86 SW transfer (Stockwell) 87-8 SW 3/89 SW repainted 1990 SW 2/91 FW transfer into store (Fulwell) 2/91 sold to PVS (Carlton) 2/91 bought by Enterprise Coaches, Chatteris, for spares


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