Prepared by Ian Smith

Geocities version created 18th March 1998, updated 21st May 1998

CC class histories

These histories are incomplete. They are being compiled from a variety of sources that are not all very clear or in agreement with each other.

LT1000  GF 7254  7/30    delivered by Chiswick, Meadows engine
                 8/30 AH licensed, sent to Nunhead
                10/33    re-engined by AEC
                 1/38    fitted with AEC transmission/ AEC 100mm bore engine
                 1/39 AK transfer to Streatham
                 4/39 AK withdrawn from service
                 5/39    transfer to store at Chiswick tram depot
                         bought by Pickfords: top deck partly removed
                 */46    chassis bought by Fountain Coaches, Twickenham
                         rebuilt as single-decker coach: 34-seat Duple coach body
                 */49    bought by White Heather, Southsea
                 9/54    in service with White Heather
                 6/57    withdrawn
                         caravan, Bosham
                 4/61    scrapped

LT1051  GK 3003  9/30    new, retained at Chiswick
                 9/31 AH entered traffic at Nunhead
                 2/32 HD Gardner 5LW fitted, working from Harrow Weald
                 4/32 HW transferred to Hanwell
                 5/33    withdrawn: fitted with AEC 110mm bore engine
                 9/33 AH back into service                 
                 5/38    fitted with AEC transmission/ AEC 100mm bore engine
                 1/39 AK transfer to Streatham
                 4/39 AK withdrawn from service
                 5/39    transfer to store at Chiswick tram depot
                 8/39    sold to dealer
                 */39    bought by Coulson & Co., Park Royal

LT1202  GT 5099 10/31 AH new, into service, LT5 body 12599
                 4/38    fitted with AEC transmission/ AEC 100mm bore engine
                 1/39 AK transfer to Streatham
                      AK used on 133
                 4/39 AK withdrawn from service
                 5/39    transfer to store at Chiswick tram depot
                 8/39    bought by BBC for Edgware-Elstree staff shuttle
                12/46    bought by A.H.Kearsey Ltd, Cheltenham
                10/50    at Birds Commercial Motors, Stratford-upon-Avon
                 4/61    derelict chassis still at Birds

LT1203  GT 5153 11/31 AH new, into service
                 1932 AH in use on 112
                 6/38    fitted with AEC transmission/ AEC 100mm bore engine
                 1/39 AK transfer to Streatham
                 3/39 AK used on 133
                 4/39 AK withdrawn
                 5/39    transfer to store at Chiswick tram depot
                 8/39    bought by BBC for Edgware-Elstree staff shuttle
                 1947    bought by Billy Smart's Circus
                 1948    with Billy Smarts
                 */50    at Birds Commercial Motors, Stratford-upon-Avon
CC histories photo references Bus Stop LT index. Part1. CCs. Part 3: Insiders.