Particularly useful have been:
V1-12 201 L201 SKD 10/93 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25066, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4535, H47/25D 10/93 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London 2201 10/95 ED repainted all-red: "MTL London Suburban", renumbered V201 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 5/05 NW transfer into store (North Wembley) 7/05 HT loan for 4 8/05 HT trainer 4/07 sold to Ensign Bus 7/07 bought by Dunn-Line, Nottingham 3/08 Dunn-Line Veolia England by 9/01 transfer to Veolia Cymru Veolia Cymru #65015 by 12/11 sold to UK Bus Dismantlers, (Bromyard) 202 L202 SKD 10/93 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25080, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4536, H47/25D 10/93 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London */96 ED repainted red: "MTL London" V202 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 5/05 NW transfer into store (North Wembley) 7/07 sold to Ensign Bus 10/07 bought by Aintree Coaches 3/08 Aintree Coaches by 11/12 sold for scrap 203 L203 SKD 10/93 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25081, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4537, H47/25D 10/93 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London */96 ED repainted red: "MTL London" V203 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 6/04 HT used on 4 5/05 HT 6/07 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 6/07 bought by Dunn-Line, Nottingham 3/08 Dunn-Line 8/10 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 3/11 bought by Deckerbus, Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire by 5/13 bought by Godwin Transport, Peterborough by 3/14 sold to MC Tractors, (Ely) 204 L204 SKD 10/93 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25082, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4538, H47/25D 10/93 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London */96 ED repainted red: "MTL London" V204 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 5/05 NW transfer into store (North Wembley) 7/05 HT loan for 4 8/05 HT trainer 5/07 NW transfer into store.. 5/07 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 5/07 bought by Geldards, Leeds 3/08 Geldard's by 5/14 bought by Linburg, Darnall #70 OUI 4770 5/14 reregistered 205 L205 SKD 10/93 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25083, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4546, H47/25D 10/93 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London */96 ED repainted red: "MTL London" V205 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 7/00 HT new blue upper-deck moquette 2/01 HT used on 271 5/05 NW transfer into store (North Wembley) 7/07 sold to Ensign Bus 7/07 bought by Geldards Coaches, Leeds 3/08 Geldard's by 5/14 bought by Linburg, Darnall #71 BUI 471 5/14 reregistered 206 L206 SKD 10/93 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25086, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4547, H47/25D 10/93 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London */96 ED repainted red: "MTL London" V206 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 5/05 NW transfer into store (North Wembley) 7/05 HT loan for 4 8/05 HT trainer 5/07 transfer into store 6/07 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 6/07 bought by A.Boath (Men at Work Prop Hire), Hanwell 3/08 Men-at-Work, Hanwell 207 L207 SKD 10/93 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25064, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4548, H47/25D 10/93 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London */96 ED repainted red: "MTL London" V207 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 5/00 HT unusual on 17 5/05 NW transfer into store (North Wembley) 7/05 HT loan for 4 8/05 HT trainer 7/07 sold to Ensign Bus 7/07 bought by Geldards Coaches, Leeds 3/08 Geldard's 208 L208 SKD 10/93 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25087, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4549, H47/25D 10/93 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London */96 ED repainted red: "MTL London" V208 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 5/05 NW transfer into store (North Wembley) 7/05 HT loan for 4 8/05 HT trainer 6/07 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 6/07 bought by Dunn-Line, Nottingham 3/08 Dunn-Line 8/10 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 2/11 sold to Ripley (Carlton) 209 L209 SKD 10/93 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25089, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4550, H47/25D 10/93 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London */96 ED repainted red: "MTL London" V209 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 5/05 NW transfer into store (North Wembley) 7/05 HT loan for 4 8/05 HT trainer 6/07 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 6/07 bought by Dunn-Line, Nottingham 3/08 Dunn-Line 1/11 loaned to Premiere, Nottingham sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 2/11 sold to Ripley (Carlton) 4/11 bought by G.Busby & Sons, Bradley, as fruit-pickers' transport 210 L210 SKD 10/93 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25090, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4551, H47/25D 10/93 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London */96 ED repainted red: "MTL London" V210 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 6/04 HT used on 4 5/05 NW transfer into store (North Wembley) 6/07 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 6/07 bought by Dunn-Line, Nottingham 3/08 Dunn-Line 8/10 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 4/11 bought by Geldards, Leeds, #352 6/14 bought by Linburg, Darnall #63 IIG 5163 9/14 reregisteredBus Stop Volvos L.Suburban bus histories photo refs Airbus
212 L212 TWM 4/94 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25088, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4696, H47/25D 4/94 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London */96 ED repainted red: "MTL London" V212 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 5/05 NW transfer into store (North Wembley) 7/05 NW trainer 2/07 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) bought by Beestons, Hadleigh 3/08 Beestons by 9/09 bought by Shoreys, Maulden, Bedfordshire 213 L213 TWM 4/94 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25104, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4697, H47/25D 4/94 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London */96 ED repainted red: "MTL London" V213 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 5/05 NW transfer into store (North Wembley) 7/05 NW trainer 6/07 sold to Ensign Bus 7/07 bought by Dunn-Line, Nottingham 3/08 Dunn-Line Veolia Hull 3/09 taken over by East Yorkshire 2/12 bought by Classic Bus, Folkestone 2/15 bought by YMS, Canterbury 214 L214 TWM 4/94 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25231, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4698, H47/25D 4/94 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London */96 ED repainted red: "MTL London" V214 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 5/05 HT 3/07 sold to Ensign Bus 7/07 bought by Dunn-Line, Nottingham 3/08 Dunn-Line 8/10 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 2/11 sold to Ripley (Carlton) 215 L215 TWM 4/94 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25246, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4699, H47/25D 4/94 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London */96 ED repainted red: "MTL London" V215 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 5/05 NW transfer into store (North Wembley) 7/05 HT loan for 4 8/05 HT trainer 2/07 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 6/07 bought by Geldards Coaches, Leeds 3/08 Geldard's 6/14 bought by Linburg, Darnall #64 IIG 5164 9/14 reregistered 216 L216 TWM 6/94 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25384, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4438, H47/25D 6/94 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London */96 ED repainted red: "MTL London" V216 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 4/98 HT used on 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 5/05 NW transfer into store (North Wembley) 7/05 HT loan for 4 8/05 HT trainer 2/07 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 6/07 bought by A.Boath (Men at Work Prop Hire), Hanwell 3/08 Men-at-Work, Hanwell 217 L217 TWM 6/94 new to London Suburban: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4 #25385, Northern Counties Palatine II, #4439, H47/25D 6/94 ED new for 4, 271, N6 (Edmonton) 4/95 ED taken over by MTL London */96 ED repainted red: "MTL London" V217 */97 classified 4/97 HT transfer to Holloway with 4, 271 7/98 HT taken over by Metroline 10/98 HT reallocated to 4, W7 8/99 HT returned to 4, 271 + C2 workings 9/99 HT used on C2 2/01 HT stolen, and roof-damaged by bridge strike 5/05 NW transfer into store (North Wembley) 7/05 HT loan for 4 8/05 HT trainer 4/07 sold to Ensign Bus 7/07 bought by Dunn-Line, Nottingham 3/08 Dunn-Line 8/10 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 3/11 bought by Miss S.Lacey, West Drayton, Middlesex