The records are being patched together as I gather information from a variety of sources.
Particularly helpful have been:
London Bus File 1933-39 (SD), Ken Glazier, Capital Transport
Last Years of the General, Ken Glazier, Capital Transport
Battles of the General, Ken Glazier, Capital Transport
London Buses Volume One, Blacker, Lunn & Westgate, HJ Publicsations
London Buses Volume Three, Blacker, Lunn & Westgate, LHRG/Omnibus Society
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PREMIER OMNIBUS COMPANY (Hewitt): Guy BA, BB
RO 771 6/25 new to Hewitt: Guy BA 2275, Coulter (Woking) B26D
into service on Watford Market Place - Gammons Lane
*/28 extended to Leavesden Village
8/30 big-end failure: withdrawn
by 12/30 sold
by 3/31 scrapped
RO 2290 2/26 new to Hewitt: Guy BB 1829, Coulter (Woking) B26D
into service on Watford Market Place - Gammons Lane
*/28 extended to Leavesden Village
5/32 converted to lorry
RO 3605 5/26 new to Hewitt: Guy BB 1979, Coulter (Woking) B32R
into service on Watford Market Place - Gammons Lane
*/28 extended to Leavesden Village
by 9/31 sold
RO 6842 5/27 new to Hewitt: Guy BB 22129, Coulter charabanc, canvas roof C26
*/31 sold
RO 7766 8/27 new to Hewitt: Guy BB 22459, Coulter (Woking) B32R
into service on Watford Market Place - Gammons Lane
*/28 extended to Leavesden Village
*/31 sold
RO 9234 3/28 new to Hewitt: Guy BB 22751, Coulter (Woking) B32R
into service on Watford Market Place - Gammons Lane
*/28 extended to Leavesden Village
by 9/32 sold
UR 254 5/28 new to Hewitt: Guy BB 22792, Coulter (Woking), canvas roof C29D
by */30 rebuilt to C32F
9/33 converted to lorry
UR 2108 2/29 new to Hewitt: Guy BB 23177, Metcalfe B31F
maroon, cream band
into service on Watford Market Place - Gammons Lane - Leavesden Village
by 9/29 upseated to B32F
used on service to Gammons Lane
9/33 sold
UR 3418 5/29 new to Hewitt: Guy BB 23276, Hickman charabanc, canvas roof
10/32 used on service Hemel Hempstead - Oxford Circus
by 9/33 sold
UR 6604 5/30 new to Hewitt: Guy FC 23325, Duple canvas roof 1913, C30F
maroon, cream band
10/35 upseated to C32F
8/39 sold
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WATFORD CO-OP, WATFORD OMNIBUS: Guy BB
RO 4573 8/26 new to Watford Co-operative: Guy BB 22127 B26R
3/31 bought by Watford Omnibus Co
5/31 bought by J.Rose, Watford
RO 4574 8/26 new to Watford Co-operative: Guy BB 22128 B26R
used on service from the Rookery: cream/
3/31 bought by Watford Omnibus Co
used on service to Gammons Lane: green
6/33 taken over by LGCS
RO 5301 8/26 new to Watford Co-operative: Guy FBB 22178 Conquest B26R
3/31 bought by Watford Omnibus Co
6/33 taken over by LGCS
RO 7188 6/27 new to G Warren & Son: Guy B22R
leased by Watford Co-operative
*/27 transher to Fleet Coaching Co, Hampshire
RO 5301 6/27 new to G Warren & Son: Guy B22R
leased by Watford Co-operative
*/27 transfer to Fleet Coaching Co, Hampshire
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NATIONAL Guy BA
UC 2267 */28 bought by LGOC for National: Guy BA, B20R
4/32 subsumed by LGCS
7/33 subsumed by LPTB
5/35 sold
UC 2268 */28 bought by LGOC for National: Guy BA, B20R
4/32 subsumed by LGCS
7/33 subsumed by LPTB
5/35 sold
UC 2269 */28 bought by LGOC for National: Guy BA, B20R
4/32 subsumed by LGCS
7/33 subsumed by LPTB
5/35 sold
UC 2270 */28 bought by LGOC for National: Guy BA, B20R
4/32 subsumed by LGCS
7/33 subsumed by LPTB
5/35 sold
UC 2271 */28 bought by LGOC for National: Guy BA, B20R
4/32 subsumed by LGCS
7/33 subsumed by LPTB
5/35 sold
UC 2272 */28 bought by LGOC for National: Guy BA, B20R
4/32 subsumed by LGCS
7/33 subsumed by LPTB
*/34 in service to Watford High Street: green black band silver roof
5/35 sold
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A & W OMNIBUS Guy BB/FBB
MK 6400 7/26 new to A&W, Guy BB #22044, B32R
red/white
6/30 HD taken over by LGOC (Harrow Weald)
6/30 HD withdrawn
MP 5344 7/28 new to A&W, Guy FBB #22882, B32R
red/white
used on Harrow (Met) - Pinner - North Harrow
6/30 HD taken over by LGOC (Harrow Weald)
6/30 HD withdrawn
MY 8142 11/29 new to A&W, Guy FBB #23238, Duple B32R
red/white
used on Pinner - North Harrow
6/30 HD taken over by LGOC (Harrow Weald)
6/30 HD withdrawn
MY 7417 3/30 new to A&W, Guy FC #23284, C32F
cream/red
2/37 bought by Pilgrim Coaches, Edgware
bought by H.Day, Ipswich
7/48 withdrawn
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ST ALBANS: Guy BB/FBB/OND
DH 5901 */27 new to St.Albans & District (Russett): Guy BB, Vickers B30D
11/33 taken over by LPTB
4/34 sold
MP4406 */28 new to St.Albans & District (Russett): Guy FBB, Waveney B31D
11/33 taken over by LPTB
10/34 sold
JH 983 */31 new to Karriyu Coaches, St.Albans, Guy OND, B14F
11/33 taken over by LPTB
4/36 sold
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EAST SURREY Guy OND
UK 6253 12/28 bought by East Surrey: Guy OND #8866, Duple B20F
subsumed by LGCS
7/33 subsumed by LPTB
5/35 sold
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GWR Guy OND
YH 1936 */27 new to GWR: Guy FBB, Vickers B32R
4/32 taken over by LGCS
7/33 taken over by LPTB
10/34 sold
YH 6819 */27 new to GWR: Guy FBB, Hall Lewis B32R
4/32 taken over by LGCS
10/34 awaiting disposal
YF 6817 */27 new to GWR: Guy FBB, Buckingham C32FR
G 1 4/32 taken over by LGCS: Greenline
G 1 7/33 taken over by LPTB: Greenline
3/34 sold
YH 1941 */27 new to GWR: Guy FBB, Buckingham C32FR
G 2 4/32 taken over by LGCS: Greenline
G 2 7/33 taken over by LPTB: Greenline
3/34 sold
UV 9120 8/29 new to GWR: Guy OND, Duple B18F
4/32 taken over by LGCS
7/33 WC taken over by LPTB (Windsor Castle)
9/34 sold
UV 9121 8/29 new to GWR: Guy OND #9158, Duple B18F
2/31 bought by Thames Valley Traction Co.
9/32 bought by Nippy Bus Service (Martin & King), Windsor
used on Windsor-Old Windsor and Windsor to Egham/Virginia Water
2/34 WC taken over by LPTB (Windsor Castle)
repainted green/black/silver "General"
*/34 WC used on 412 to Old Windsor, Windsor
10/34 sold
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LOUMAX/ROYAL HIGHLANDER Guy OND
UR 9195 3/31 new to Royal Highlander, Guy OND #9736, Duple B20F
used on 181A
G 1 9/32 HD taken over by LGOC
7/33 HD taken over by LPTB
8/36 HD withdrawn
UR 9196 3/31 new to Royal Highlander, Guy OND #9737, Duple B20F
used on 181A
G 2 9/32 HD taken over by LGOC
UR 9900 6/31 new to Royal Highlander, Guy OND #9819, Duple B20F
used on 181A
G 3 9/32 HD taken over by LGOC
7/33 HD taken over by LPTB
7/36 HD withdrawn
UR 9997 7/31 new to Royal Highlander, Guy OND #9821, Duple B20F
used on 181A
8/32 in store for annual exam
G 4 9/32 HD taken over by LGOC
7/33 HD taken over by LPTB
7/36 HD withdrawn
UR 9998 7/31 new to Royal Highlander, Guy OND #9829, Duple B20F
used on 181A
8/32 in store for annual exam
G 5 9/32 HD taken over by LGOC
7/33 HD taken over by LPTB
7/36 HD withdrawn
UR 9899 6/31 new to Royal Highlander, Guy OND #9820, Duple B20F
used on 181A
G 6 9/32 HD taken over by LGOC
7/33 HD taken over by LPTB
7/36 HD withdrawn
MY 1336 9/29 new to Loumax, Guy OND #9201, Duple B18R
used on 206: South Harrow - Harrow Council Estate
8/31 bought by Rainham Bus Service, Rainham (Essex)
MY 4117 4/30 new to Loumax, Guy ONDF #9615, United (Lowestoft) B20F
4/30 into service on 206A
5/30 into service on 211 (Suns)
11/30 into service on 210B, 210 (Suns)
5/32 into service on 225
8/32 into store: certificate expired
G 7 9/32 HD taken over by LGOC
7/33 HD taken over by LPTB
*/33 HD withdrawn
6/35 sold
MY 3390 3/30 new to Loumax, Guy ONDF #9443, United (Lowestoft) B20F
3/30 into service on 206A
5/30 into service on 211 (Suns)
11/30 into service on 210B, 210 (Suns)
5/32 into service on 225
8/32 into store: certificate expired
G 8 9/32 HD taken over by LGOC
7/33 HD taken over by LPTB
*/33 HD withdrawn
6/35 sold to Thomas & James (Port Talbot)
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Guy Single deckers
MY 1336 Battle p133 Loumax on 206: South Harrow - Harrow Council Estate
G 8 MY 3390 LBF339Sp100 6/35 ex LGOC in store: red/white
UR 9997 LYoG p98 on hire to Premier, Watford
LBV1 #68 on hire to Premier, Watford
MP 5344 LYoG p26 A&W, in service on Harrow (Met) - Pinner - North Harrow
MY 8142 LBV1 #64 A&W, in service on Pinner - North Harrow
UV 9121 LBF339Sp100 */34 WC LPTB, on 412 to Old Windsor, Windsor: green/black
UC 2272 LBF339Sp101 */34 WT LPTB, in service to Watford High Street: green/black BA
YH 6819 LBF339Sp101 */34 ex-GWR awaiting disposal: green, FBB
RO 4574 LBV3 p34 Watford Co-op, Watford Market, from the Rookery: cream/maroon
RO 4574 LBV3 p37 Watford Omnibus, to Gammons Lane: green
UR 2108 LBV3 p15 Hewitt: on service to Gammons Lane
UR 3418 LBV3 p15 Hewitt: on service Hemel Hempstead - Oxford Circus
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