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This page created 21 March 2002, updated 10th February 2011. by Ian Smith

NV Bus histories

These histories are far from complete. They are being assembled as I gather information from a variety of sources (that don't always agree with each other).

Particularly useful have been:

London Central


NV 1   M401 RVU  3/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                 3/95 Q  delivered in Docklands Express livery for D1 (Camberwell)
                 3/00    repainted red
                 7/00 BX 
                 2/01 BX operated by Blue Triangle on 492, pro London Central
 891             7/02 MB transfer to Metrobus, Orpington, for 320, 353
                 5/03 MB withdrawn..
                 5/03    ..to store at First Leicester
                 1/04    in store at Leicester
                 5/04    sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet 
                 9/04    bought by First Manchester #34251

NV 2   M402 RVU  3/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                 3/95 Q  delivered in Docklands Express livery for D1 (Camberwell)
          2 CLT  7/98    reregistered
       M402 RVU          reregistered
                 7/00 BX 
                 9/00    repainted red
                 2/01 BX operated by Blue Triangle on 492, pro London Central
 892             6/02 MB transfer to Metrobus, Orpington, for 320, 353
                 4/03 MB withdrawn..
                 4/03    ..to store at First Leicester
                 1/04    in store at Leicester
                 5/04    sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet
                 9/04    bought by First Manchester #34252

NV 3   M403 RVU  3/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                 3/95 Q  delivered in Docklands Express livery for D1 (Camberwell)
                 3/00    repainted red
                 7/00 BX 
                 2/01 BX operated by Blue Triangle on 492, pro London Central
 893             6/02 MB transfer to Metrobus, Orpington, for 320, 353
                 4/03 MB withdrawn..
                 4/03    ..to store at First Leicester
                 1/04    in store at Leicester
                 3/04    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
                 9/04    bought by First Manchester #34253

NV 4   M404 RVU  3/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                 3/95 Q  delivered in Docklands Express livery for D1 (Camberwell)
                 7/00 BX 
                 2/01 BX operated by Blue Triangle on 492, pro London Central
 894             7/02 MB transfer to Metrobus, Orpington, for 320, 353
                 5/03 MB withdrawn..
                 5/03    ..to store at First Leicester
                 1/04    in store at Leicester
                 3/04    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
                 9/04    bought by First Manchester #34254

NV 5   M405 RVU  3/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                 3/95 Q  delivered in Docklands Express livery for D1 (Camberwell)
                 6/95 Q  used on D1
                 7/00 BX 
                 2/01 BX operated by Blue Triangle on 492, pro London Central
 885             7/02 MB transfer to Metrobus (Leaves Green)
                 7/02 MB repaint to blue/yellow
                 4/03 MB withdrawn..
                 4/03    ..to store at First Leicester
                 1/04    in store at Leicester
                 6/04    sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet 
                 9/04    bought by First Manchester #34255

NV 6   M406 RVU  3/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                 3/95 Q  delivered in Docklands Express livery for D1 (Camberwell)
                 3/95 Q  tried out on 40
                 3/00    Docklands livery: unusual on 321
                 6/00    repaint
                 7/00 BX 
                 2/01 BX operated by Blue Triangle on 492, pro London Central
 886             7/02 MB transfer to Metrobus (Leaves Green)
                 7/02 MB unusually used in red before repaint to blue/yellow
                 4/03 MB withdrawn..
                 4/03    ..to store at First Leicester
                 1/04    in store at Leicester
                 6/04    sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet
                 9/04    bought by First Manchester #34256

NV 7   M407 RVU  3/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                 3/95 Q  delivered in Docklands Express livery for D1 (Camberwell)
                         painted in special "tram" livery: red/cream/silver
                 7/00 NX 
                 3/01 NX unusual on 381
                 4/01 PM transfer: now regular on 381 (Peckham)
                10/01 BX transfer
                 2/02 NX transfer
                 6/02 NX used on Wimbledon Tennis Service
                 2/03 PM transfer
                 7/04    sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet
                 9/04    bought by First Manchester #34257
                 4/08    "Save the Children Child Poverty" livery

NV 8   M408 RVU  3/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                 3/95 Q  delivered in Docklands Express livery for D1 (Camberwell)
        WLT 838  7/98    reregistered
                 7/00 PM 
                 5/01 CY transfer to Metrobus (Crawley)
 888             6/01 CY repainted blue/yellow
                 02-5 CY 
                 6/06    sold to Ventura
                 7/06    sold to Stephensons, (Rochford)

NV 9   M409 RVU  3/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                 3/95 Q  delivered in Docklands Express livery for D1 (Camberwell)
                 7/00 PM
                12/00 PM unusual on 63
                 5/01 CY transfer to Metrobus (Crawley)
 889             6/01 CY repainted blue/yellow
                 02-5 CY 
                 6/06    sold to Ventura
                 7/06    sold to Stephensons, (Rochford)

NV 10  M410 RVU  3/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                 3/95 Q  delivered in Docklands Express livery for D1 (Camberwell)
       WLT 990   6/96    reregistered
       M410 RVU 12/98    reregistered
                 3/00    repainted red, white band
                 7/00 PM 
                 5/01 CY transfer to Metrobus (Crawley)
 890             6/01 CY repainted blue/yellow
                 02-3 CY
                 4/04 CY most unusual on Fastway 10!
                 2005 CY 
                 6/06    sold to Ventura
                 7/06    sold to Stephensons, (Rochford)


NV 11  N411 JBV 10/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                10/95 BX new, trainer (Bexleyheath)
                11/95 BX into service on 51
                 7/00 BX 
                 7/02 MB transfer to Metrobus (Leaves Green)
 896             7/02 MB repaint to blue/yellow
                 4/03 MB withdrawn..
                 4/03    ..to store at First Leicester
                 1/04    in store at Leicester
                  /04    sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet
                 8/04    bought by Solent Blue Line
                         liveried for Red Rocket
                 3/07    de-roofed at Barnham, on rail replacement
                         converted to open-top, PO48/29F
              by 8/07    transfer to Southern Vectis, #601

NV 12  N412 JBV 10/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                10/95 BX new, trainer (Bexleyheath)
                11/95 BX into service on 51
                 7/00 BX 
                 1/04    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
                         loan to Centra
                 7/04    return to Ensign Bus  
                 9/04    bought by First Manchester #34262

NV 13  N413 JBV 10/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                10/95 BX new, trainer (Bexleyheath)
                11/95 BX into service on 51
                 7/00 BX 
                 2/02 BX used on 486 (Bexleyheath)
                 1/04    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
                         Ensignbus: painted green/cream, X80 route branding
 113             4/04    Ensignbus #113: used as demonstrator and on X80/X90
                 6/04    on loan to First Berkshire: used on GreenLine Bracknell-London
                 7/04    used on X80/X90 
                 8/04    bought by Solent Blue Line

NV 14  N414 JBV 10/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                10/95 BX new, trainer (Bexleyheath)
                11/95 BX into service on 51
                 7/00 BX 
                 2/04    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
                 2/04    bought by Aintree Coaches
 
NV 15  N415 JBV 11/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                11/95 BX new, into service on 51 (Bexleyheath)
        WLT 815  1/96    reregistered
                 7/00 BX 
                 1/04    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
                 1/04    bought by Aintree Coaches

       N421 JBV 11/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                11/95 BX new, into service on 51 (Bexleyheath), as NV21
NV 16  N416 JBV  2/96    reregistered, renumbered
                 7/00 BX 
                 1/04    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 
                 4/04    bought by Blackburn Transport, #16
                 1/07    taken-over by Lancashire United

NV 17  N417 JBV 11/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                11/95 BX new, into service on 51 (Bexleyheath)
                 7/00 BX (Bexleyheath)
                 4/02 PM transfer (Peckham)
                 9/04    sold to Ensign Bus 
                10/04    bought by Yorkshire Traction Group, Barnsley, #607
       YTC 838   9/05    reregistered
                         Yorkshire Traction taken over by Stagecoach
                 3/06    renumbered #16867

NV 18  N418 JBV 11/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                11/95 BX new, into service on 51 (Bexleyheath)
                 7/00 BX (Bexleyheath)
                 4/02 PM transfer (Peckham)
                 9/04    sold to Ensign Bus
                10/04    bought by Yorkshire Traction Group, Barnsley, #608
       2316 HE   9/05    reregistered
                         Yorkshire Traction taken over by Stagecoach
                 3/06    renumbered #16868

NV 19  N419 JBV 11/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                11/95 BX new, into service on 51 (Bexleyheath)
                 7/00 BX (Bexleyheath)
                 4/02 PM transfer (Peckham)
                 5/03 PM withdrawn
                 5/03    to store in Leicester
                 1/04    in store at Leicester
                 5/04    sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet
                 9/04    bought by Aintree Coaches

       N422 JBV 11/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                11/95 BX new, into service on 51 (Bexleyheath), as NV22
NV 20  N420 JBV          reregistered, renumbered
                 7/00 BX (Bexleyheath)
                 4/02 PM transfer (Peckham)
                 9/04    sold to Ensign Bus
                10/04    bought by Yorkshire Traction Group, Barnsley, #609
       6341 HE   9/05    reregistered
                         Yorkshire Traction taken over by Stagecoach
                 3/06    renumbered #16869

      N424 JBV  11/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                11/95 BX new, into service on 51 (Bexleyheath) as NV24
NV21  N421 JBV          reregistered, renumbered
                 7/00 BX 
                 8/03 BT loan to London United (Edgware) 
                11/03 BX return to London Central (Bexleyheath)
                 3/04 BX loaned to NX for 436 cover
                11/04    sold to Ensign Bus
                12/04    bought by Aintree Coaches, Bootle

       N416 JBV 11/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                11/95 BX new, into service on 51 (Bexleyheath) as NV16
NV 22  N422 JBV          reregistered, renumbered
                 7/00 BX 
                 8/03 BT loan to London United (Edgware) 
                11/03 BX return to London Central (Bexleyheath)
                 3/04 BX loaned to NX for 436 cover
                 6/04 AL transfer (Merton)
                 7/04 BX return
                 6/05 BX
                 8/05    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
                 8/05    bought by Aintree Coaches

       N425 JBV 11/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                11/95 BX new, into service on 51 (Bexleyheath) as NV25
NV 23  N423 JBV          reregistered, renumbered
                 7/00 BX 
                 1/04    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
                         loan to Centra
                 7/04    return to Ensign Bus  
                10/04    bought by First Manchester #34263

      N426 JBV  11/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                11/95 BX new, into service on 51 (Bexleyheath), as NV26
NV24  N424 JBV           reregistered, renumbered
                 7/00 BX Bexleyheath
                 4/02    transfer to Mainline Rotherham for inspection
                 2/04    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 
                 7/04    bought by Blackburn Transport, #17
                 1/07    taken-over by Lancashire United

       N427 JBV 11/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                11/95 BX new, into service on 51 (Bexleyheath) as NV27
NV 25  N425 JBV          reregistered, renumbered
                 7/00 BX 
                 1/04    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
                 7/04    bought by Blackburn Transport, #18
                 1/07    taken-over by Lancashire United

       N420 JBV 11/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                11/95 BX new, into service on 51 (Bexleyheath), as NV20
NV 26  N426 JBV          reregistered, renumbered
                 7/00 BX 
                 6/05 BX
                 8/05    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)  
                 8/05    bought by Sullivan Buses, South Mimms
                12/05    repainted red
                 4/08    repainted red

       N423 JBV 11/95    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/30F
                11/95 BX new, into service on 51 (Bexleyheath) as NV23
NV 27  N427 JBV          reregistered, renumbered
                 96-7 BX
       WLT 527   2/98 BX reregistered
                 7/00 BX 
       N427 JBV 11/04    reregistered
                 6/05 BX
                 8/05    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
                 2/06    bought by Hedingham Omnibuses


NV 28 N528 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX 5/01 MB transfer to Metrobus (Leaves Green) 868 6/01 MB repainted blue/yellow: used on 261 4/03 MB withdrawn.. 4/03 ..to store at First Leicester 1/04 in store at Leicester 6/04 sold to Ensign Bus 10/04 bought by First Manchester 11/04 at First Hampshire & Dorset, Southampton #34258 7/06 de-roofed in service 3/07 converted to open-top for Weymouth-Portland Bill NV 29 N529 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) VLT 29 7/98 reregistered 7/00 NX 6/01 PM transfer (Peckham) 9/04 sold to Ensign Bus 10/04 bought by Centra, London 6/05 allocated to Croydon 8/06 bought by Chambers, Bures NV 30 N530 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX 5/01 MB transfer to Metrobus (Leaves Green) 870 6/01 MB repainted blue/yellow: used on 261 NV30 1/02 Q transfer to London Central: used on 40 (Camberwell) 2/02 Q repainted red 8/02 Q trainer 9/02 Q service 10/02 NX transfer (New Cross) 1/05 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 6/05 BX 8/05 BX 12/05 BX withdrawn into store 2/06 transfer to Birmingham Coach Co, Tividale 9/07 bought by Green Bus Co. bought by South Lancs, Atherton 8/08 bought by Finch, Higher Ince NV 31 N531 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX (New Cross) 10/00 NX used on 172 5/01 MB transfer to Metrobus (Leaves Green) 871 6/01 MB repainted blue/yellow: used on 261 NV31 1/02 Q transfer to London Central: repainted red: used on 40 10/02 NX transfer (New Cross) 2003 NX 2/04 PM transfer (Peckham) 9/04 sold to Ensign Bus 10/04 bought by Centra, London 6/05 allocated to Croydon 8/06 bought by Chambers, Bures NV 32 N532 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX 4/01 MB transfer to Metrobus (Leaves Green) 872 5/01 MB repainted blue/yellow: used on 261, 119 NV32 1/02 Q transfer to London Central: used on 40 2/02 AL transfer, trainer (Merton), still blue/yellow 3/02 Q return 4/02 Q repainted red 7/02 NX transfer 2/04 PM transfer (Peckham) 9/04 sold to Ensign Bus 10/04 bought by Centra, London 6/05 allocated to Croydon 8/06 bought by Chambers, Bures NV 33 N533 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX 10/00 NX used on 171 5/01 MB transfer to Metrobus (Leaves Green) 873 6/01 MB repainted blue/yellow: used on 261 6/03 MB withdrawn.. 6/03 ..to store at First Leicester 1/04 in store at Leicester 6/04 sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet 10/04 bought by First Manchester 11/04 at First Hampshire & Dorset, Southampton #34259 NV 34 N534 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 5/01 PM transfer (Peckham) 9/04 sold to Ensign Bus 10/04 bought by Yorkshire Traction Group, Barnsley, #610 Yorkshire Traction taken over by Stagecoach 3/06 renumbered #16870 2/08 bridge strike 10/09 transfer to Stagecoach Merseyside, #16870 NV 35 N535 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX 5/01 MB transfer to Metrobus (Leaves Green) 875 6/01 MB repainted blue/yellow: used on 261 4/03 MB withdrawn.. 4/03 ..to store at First Leicester 1/04 in store at Leicester 6/04 sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet 96D61089 9/04 bought by Bluebird, Dublin NV 36 N536 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 7/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX 6/01 PM transfer (Peckham) 5/03 to store in Leicester 1/04 in store at Leicester 3/04 sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet 10/04 bought by First Manchester #34260 NV 37 N537 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX 4/01 MB transfer to Metrobus (Leaves Green) 877 5/01 MB repainted blue/yellow: used on 261 5/03 MB withdrawn.. 5/03 ..to store at First Leicester 1/04 in store at Leicester 5/04 sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet converted to open-top 8/04 to City Sightseeing, Bath, #307 NV 38 N538 LHG 7/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 7/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) WLT 688 9/96 reregistered 7/00 NX 4/01 MB transfer to Metrobus (Leaves Green) 878 5/01 MB repainted blue/yellow: used on 261 5/03 MB withdrawn.. 5/03 ..to store at First Leicester 1/04 in store at Leicester 6/04 sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet 9/04 bought by Malahide Coaches, Dublin 96-D-61060 reregistered NV 39 N539 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX 4/01 MB transfer to Metrobus (Leaves Green) 879 5/01 MB repainted blue/yellow: used on 261 4/03 MB withdrawn.. 4/03 ..to store at First Leicester 1/04 in store at Leicester 4/04 sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet 8/04 bought by Solent Blue Line NV 40 N540 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX 4/01 MB transfer to Metrobus (Leaves Green) 880 5/01 MB repainted blue/yellow: used on 261 NV40 1/02 Q transfer to London Central: used on 40 2/02 Q unusual on 35, 45 3/02 SW transfer, trainer (Stockwell) 4/02 Q return, repainted red 5/02 NX transfer 1/04 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) converted to single doorway, H80F 7/04 bought by Hedingham Omnibuses NV 41 N541 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX 5/01 MB transfer to Metrobus (Leaves Green) 881 6/01 MB repainted blue/yellow: used on 261 NV41 1/02 Q transfer to London Central: used on 40 2/02 Q repainted red 10/02 NX transfer (New Cross) 1/04 PM transfer (Peckham) 9/04 sold to Ensign Bus 10/04 bought by Yorkshire Traction Group, Barnsley, #612 5562 HE 9/05 reregistered Yorkshire Traction taken over by Stagecoach 3/06 renumbered #16871 10/09 transfer to Stagecoach Merseyside, #16871 NV 42 N542 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 7/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX 4/01 MB transfer to Metrobus (Leaves Green) 882 5/01 MB repainted blue/yellow: used on 261 6/03 MB withdrawn.. 6/03 ..to store at First Leicester 1/04 in store at Leicester 6/04 sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet 10/04 bought by First Hampshire & Dorset, Southampton, #34261 NV 43 N543 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 7/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX (New Cross) 4/01 Q transfer (Camberwell) 10/02 NX transfer 2003 NX 2/04 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 6/05 BX 8/05 BX 12/05 BX withdrawn into store 2/06 transfer to Birmingham Coach Co, Tividale 11/07 bought by Berwyn Coaches, Trefor by 10/09 sold to Stafford Bus Centre 9/10 bought by Red Line, Aylesbury NV 44 N544 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX (New Cross) 2/01 NX unusual on 343 11/01 A transfer (Sutton) 3/02 NX transfer 6/04 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 5/05 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 6/05 bought by Sullivan Buses, South Mimms 9/05 repainted in Sullivan red 8/10 bought by Brian's of Enfield NV 45 N545 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX 3/04 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 9/04 Q transfer for 63 extras (Camberwell) 5/05 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 6/05 bought by Sullivan Buses, South Mimms 12/05 used on R21 4/07 repainted 8/08 repainted 9/10 bought by Red Eagle, Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire NV 46 N546 LHG 7/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 7/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX (New Cross) 9/04 Q transfer for 63 extras (Camberwell) 11/04 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 2/05 Q transfer 4/05 BX used on B16 5/05 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 6/05 bought by Sullivan Buses, South Mimms 1/08 on Rail Replacement duties: St.Albans-Hatfield 8/08 repainted NV 47 N547 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX (New Cross) 2/01 NX unusual on 343 1/05 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 6/05 BX 8/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 10/05 bought by First Group 12/05 First Hampshire & Dorset #34249 NV 48 N548 LHG 6/96 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian YN2RV18Z4, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/96 NX new into service on 171 (New Cross) 7/00 NX 8/02 NX used on 21 9/03 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 1/04 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) converted to half-open top 8/04 to City Sightseeing, Bath, #248
NV 49 P549 WGT 7/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 7/97 Q new, trainer (Camberwell) 8/97 Q into service 7/00 Q 9/02 NX transfer (New Cross) 11/02 PM transfer (Peckham) 12/02 NX return 3/04 PM loaned to NX for 436 cover 11/04 sold to Ensign Bus 12/04 bought by Chambers Coaches, Bures NV 50 P550 WGT 7/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 7/97 Q new, trainer (Camberwell) 8/97 Q into service 7/00 Q 7/02 Q used on 12 9/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 10/02 NX loan (New Cross) 10/02 SW return 4/03 AF transfer (Putney) 5/03 NX transfer 9/04 Q transfer for 63 extras 5/05 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 6/05 SM bought by Sullivan Buses, South Mimms 10/07 SM repaint 6/08 used on 306R to Epsom Downs 9/10 bought by Z&S, Aylesbury NV 51 R251 LGH 8/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 8/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 Q SW (Stockwell) 10/02 NX transfer (New Cross) 4/03 A transfer (Sutton) 7/03 A 11/03 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 4/05 PM transfer: used on 63 8/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 8/05 SM bought by Sullivan Buses, South Mimms 9/05 repainted in Sullivan red 8/08 repainted 8/10 bought by Carter's, Wherstead, Suffolk NV 52 R252 LGH 8/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 8/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 PM (Peckham) 10/02 SW transfer (Stockwell).. 10/02 PM ..return 9/04 sold to Ensign Bus 10/04 bought by Yorkshire Traction Group, Barnsley, #617 Yorkshire Traction taken over by Stagecoach 3/06 renumbered #16878 3/10 Stagecoach Yorkshire #16878, Barnsley NV 53 R253 LGH 8/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 8/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 Q (Camberwell) 7/99 Q used on 12 7/02 Q used on 12 9/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 3/03 PM transfer (Peckham) 9/04 sold to Ensign Bus 10/04 bought by Yorkshire Traction Group, Barnsley, #618 Yorkshire Traction taken over by Stagecoach 3/06 renumbered #16877 10/09 transfer to Stagecoach North-West #16877 NV 54 R254 LGH 8/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 8/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 Q converted to single door H47/31F 7/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3896 (Bishop Auckland) NV 55 R255 LGH 8/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 8/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 Q converted to single door H47/31F 7/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3897 (Bishop Auckland) NV 56 R256 LGH 8/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 8/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 Q 7/02 to First Leicester for storage 9/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3898 NV 57 R257 LGH 8/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 8/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 Q 7/02 to First Leicester for storage 9/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3899 NV 58 R258 LGH 8/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties DPH47/27D 8/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 5/98 NX transfer (New Cross) 7/00 NX 4/02 gold vinyl coated for Queen's Jubilee 11/02 NX returned to red livery 5/03 A transfer (Sutton) 7/03 A 11/03 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 1/04 Q transfer (Camberwell) 5/05 Q 6/05 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 6/05 bought by Mullaney's Coaches, Watford: blue NV 59 R259 LGH 8/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 8/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 PM 5/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 6/02 PM return 12/03 sold to Ensign Bus, Purfleet 1/04 bought by Hedingham Omnibus NV 60 R241 LGH 8/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties DPH47/27D 8/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 260 CLT 1/98 reregistered 5/98 NX transfer (New Cross) 6/00 NX in use on Derby Day 7/00 NX R241 LGH 7/02 reregistered NX 4/03 PM transfer (Peckham) 5/03 Q transfer (Camberwell) 12/03 PM transfer 9/04 sold to Ensign Bus converted to single door, repainted in Ensignbus green/cream livery 161 10/04 Ensignbus 151 3/05 renumbered 11/05 bought by First Group 12/05 First Somerset & Avon #31841 NV 61 R261 LGH 8/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 8/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 Q 7/02 to First Leicester for storage 9/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3903 NV 62 R262 LGH 9/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 9/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 Q 7/02 to First Leicester for storage 9/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3904 NV 63 R263 LGH 9/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 9/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 Q 7/02 to First Leicester for storage 9/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3905 NV 64 R264 LGH 9/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 9/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 Q 7/02 to First Leicester for storage 9/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3906 NV 65 R265 LGH 9/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 9/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 Q 8/02 to First Leicester for storage 9/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3907 NV 66 R266 LGH 10/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 10/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 Q converted to single door H47/31F 8/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3908 (Bishop Auckland) NV 67 R267 LGH 10/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 10/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 Q 7/02 to First Leicester for storage 9/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3909 NV 68 R268 LGH 10/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 10/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) WLT 868 4/98 reregistered 7/00 PM R923 JMV 8/03 reregistered 9/04 sold to Ensign Bus 10/04 bought by Yorkshire Traction Group, Barnsley, #620 Yorkshire Traction taken over by Stagecoach 3/06 renumbered #16879 NV 69 R269 LGH 10/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 10/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 Q converted to single door H47/31F 8/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3911 (Bishop Auckland) NV 70 R270 LGH 10/97 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D 10/97 Q new into service (Camberwell) 7/00 Q converted to single door H47/31F 8/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3912 (Bishop Auckland) 2/03 in service, Bishop Auckland
NV70 in Bishop Auckland, Feb 2003
NV70, now Go North-East 3912, in Bishop Auckland in February 2003.

NV 71  R271 LGH 10/97    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D
                10/97 Q  new into service (Camberwell)
                 7/00 Q 
                         converted to single door H47/31F
                 8/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3913 (Bishop Auckland)

NV 72  R272 LGH 10/97    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian, Northern Counties H47/27D
                10/97 Q  new into service (Camberwell)
                 7/00 Q 
                12/02 Q  trainer
                 1/03 Q  repainted red front/blue rear as training bus
                 7/03 BX transfer, trainer (Bexleyheath)
                 9/04 BX repainted blue, yellow banner
                 6/05 BX trainer
                10/05 BX trainer
                 5/06 BX trainer
                 3/08 Q  transfer, trainer
                 7/10    gone

NV 73 R273 LGH 2/98 new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 2/98 NX into service (New Cross) 5/98 Q transfer (Camberwell) 7/00 PM (Peckham) 8/02 NX transfer 10/02 PM return 5/04 Q transfer 3/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 3/05 bought by Hedingham Omnibuses, #L341 9/05 at Showbus, Duxford
NV170 off 70D, Dorking, August 2003
Hedingham Omnibuses L341, ex-NV73, at Shobus, Duxford, September 2005.

NV 74  R274 LGH  2/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 2/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                      NX into service (New Cross)
                 5/98 Q  transfer (Camberwell)
                 7/00 Q   
                 8/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3916

NV 75  R275 LGH  2/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 2/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 3/98 NX into service (New Cross)
                 7/00 NX
                 4/03 PM transfer (Peckham)
                 9/04    sold to Ensign Bus
                10/04    bought by Yorkshire Traction Group, Barnsley, #619
                         Yorkshire Traction taken over by Stagecoach
                 3/06    renumbered #16880
                10/10    transfer to Stagecoach Devon

NV 76  R276 LGH  2/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 2/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/00 NX
                 5/02 Q  transfer (Camberwell) 
                 7/02    to First Leicester for storage
                 9/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3918

NV 77  R277 LGH  2/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 2/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/00 NX
                 7/01 A  transfer (Sutton)
                 8/01 NX transfer
                 4/03 A  transfer
                 7/03 A
                 7/04 Q  transfer (Camberwell)
                 6/05 Q 
                 8/05    sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 
                10/05    bought by First Group
                12/05    First Hampshire & Dorset #31877

NV 78  R278 LGH  2/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 2/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 3/98 NX into service (New Cross)
                 7/00 NX
                 3/02 PM transfer (Peckham)
                 3/02 NX return
                 4/03 BX transfer (Bexleyheath)
                 8/03 BT loan to London United (Edgware) 
                11/03 BX return to London Central (Bexleyheath)
                 1/04 Q  transfer (Camberwell)
                 5/05 Q 
                 6/05    sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet)
                10/05    bought by First Group
                12/05    First Hampshire & Dorset #31878

NV 79  R279 LGH  3/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 3/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/00 NX
                 4/03 PM transfer (Peckham)
                 9/04    sold to Ensign Bus
                10/04    bought by Hedingham Omnibuses, Colchester


NV 81  R281 LGH  3/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 3/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/00 NX
                 3/02 PM transfer (Peckham)
                 3/02 NX return
                 2/03 NX withdrawn
                 2/03    transfer to Go-Ahead North-East, #3922

NV 82  R282 LGH  3/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 3/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/00 NX
                 2/03 NX withdrawn
                 2/03    transfer to Go-Ahead North-East, #3923

NV 83  R283 LGH  3/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 3/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/00 NX
                 2/03 NX withdrawn
                 2/03    transfer to Go-Ahead North-East, #3924

NV 84  R284 LGH  2/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 2/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/00 NX
                 2/03 NX withdrawn
                 2/03    transfer to Go-Ahead North-East, #3925

NV 85  R285 LGH  3/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 3/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/00 NX
                 2/03 NX withdrawn
                 2/03    transfer to Go-Ahead North-East, #3926

NV 86  R286 LGH  2/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 2/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/00 NX
                 3/02 PM transfer (Peckham)..
                 3/02 Q  ..transfer (Camberwell)
                 8/02    to First Leicester for storage
                 9/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3927

NV 87  R287 LGH  3/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 3/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/00 NX
                 3/02 PM transfer (Peckham)
                 4/02 Q  transfer (Camberwell)
                 5/02 AL transfer (Merton)
                 7/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3928

NV 88  R288 LGH  3/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 3/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/00 NX
                 8/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3929

NV 89  R389 LGH  6/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 6/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/98 Q  into service (Camberwell)
                 7/00 Q 
                         converted to single door H47/31F
                 7/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3930 (Bishop Auckland)

NV 90  R390 LGH  6/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 6/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/98 Q  into service (Camberwell)
                 7/00 Q 
                 8/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3931

NV 91  R391 LGH  6/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 6/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/98 Q  into service (Camberwell)
                 7/00 Q 
                 8/02    to First Leicester for storage
                 9/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3932

NV 92  R392 LGH  6/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 6/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/98 Q  into service (Camberwell)
                 7/00 Q 
                 9/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3933
     
NV 93  R393 LGH  6/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 6/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/98 Q  into service (Camberwell)
                 7/00 Q 
                 3/02 Q  unusual on 12
                 8/02    to First Leicester for storage
                         converted to single door H47/31F
                 9/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3934 (Bishop Auckland) 

NV 94  R394 LGH  6/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 6/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/98 Q  into service (Camberwell)
                 7/00 Q 
                 7/02    to First Leicester for storage 

NV 95  R395 LGH  7/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 7/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/98 Q  into service (Camberwell)
                 7/00 Q 
                         converted to single door H47/31F
                 8/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3936 (Bishop Auckland)

NV 96  R396 LGH  6/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 6/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/98 Q  into service (Camberwell)
                 7/00 Q 
                         converted to single door H47/31F
                 8/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3937 (Bishop Auckland)

NV 97  R397 LGH  7/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 7/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington)
                 7/98 Q  into service (Camberwell)
                 7/00 Q 
                         converted to single door H47/31F
                 8/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3938 (Bishop Auckland)

NV 98  R398 LGH  7/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 7/98 Q  new into service (Camberwell)
                 7/00 Q 
                 8/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3939

NV 99  R399 LGH  7/98    new to London Central: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D
                 7/98 Q  new into service (Camberwell)
                 7/00 Q 
                         converted to single door H47/31F
                 7/02    transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3940 (Bishop Auckland)

NV101 P901 RYO 2/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/97 A new, trainer, then into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 7/02 AL transfer(Merton) 6/03 A transfer 7/03 A 11/03 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 2/05 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 2/05 bought by Chambers, Bures NV102 P902 RYO 2/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/97 A new, trainer, then into service (Sutton) 12/97 fuel comparison test: a week on route 52 7/00 A 3/02 AF transfer (Putney) 4/02 A return (Sutton) 8/02 Q transfer (Camberwell) 7/04 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 3/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 4/05 bought by Chambers Coaches, Bures, Norfolk NV103 P903 RYO 2/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/97 A new, into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 3/02 AF transfer (Putney) 11/02 PM transfer (Peckham) 3/04 PM used on 63 9/04 sold to Ensign Bus 10/04 bought by Yorkshire Traction Group, Barnsley, #613 Yorkshire Traction taken over by Stagecoach 3/06 renumbered #16872 11/09 transfer to Stagecoach Warwickshire NV104 P904 RYO 2/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/97 A new, into service (Sutton) 6/00 A used on 93 7/00 A 7/01 NX loan (New Cross) */01 A return 3/02 AF transfer (Putney) 11/02 AL transfer (Merton).. 11/02 A ..transfer 6/04 used on Derby Day 406F 6/05 AL 8/05 AL 12/05 AL withdrawn.. 12/05 PL ..into store (Plough Lane) 2/06 transfer to Birmingham Coach Co, Tividale 8/07 bought by The Green Bus, Oldbury NV105 P905 RYO 2/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/97 A new, into service (Sutton) 7/00 A (Sutton) 3/02 AF transfer (Putney) 6/02 AF unusual on 14 10/02 AF unusual on 85 11/02 PM transfer (Peckham) 9/04 sold to Ensign Bus 10/04 bought by Yorkshire Traction Group, Barnsley, #614 Yorkshire Traction taken over by Stagecoach 3/06 renumbered #16874 11/09 transfer to Stagecoach Warwickshire 10/10 transfer to Stagecoach North-West NV106 P906 RYO 2/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/97 A new, into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 7/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 3/03 AL transfer (Merton) 6/04 used on Derby Day 406F 4/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 4/05 bought by Sullivan Buses, South Mimms 5/05 repainted red 6/05 used on 306R (Epsom Race special) NV107 P907 RYO 2/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/97 A new, into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 7/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 3/03 AL transfer (Merton) 6/05 AL 8/05 AL 12/05 AL withdrawn.. 12/05 PL ..into store (Plough Lane) 2/06 transfer to Birmingham Coach Co, Tividale 8/07 bought by The Green Bus, Oldbury NV108 P908 RYO 2/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/97 VB new, into store (Volvo, Beddington) 3/97 A into service (Sutton) 698 DYE reregistered 7/00 A 7/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) P908 RYO 11/04 reregistered 4/05 PM transfer: used on 63 8/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) c10/05 bought by First Group 12/05 First Hampshire & Dorset #31828 NV109 P909 RYO 2/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/97 VB new, into store (Volvo, Beddington) 3/97 A into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 7/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 SW trainer 12/03 SW repainted blue, trainer 1/04 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 8/04 painted yellow banner 6/05 Q trainer 5/06 SW trainer 12/06 MW transfer, trainer (Mandela Way) 8/09 BX transfer into store, withdrawn (Bexleyheath) 7/10 gone NV110 P910 RYO 2/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/97 VB new, into store (Volvo, Beddington) 3/97 A into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 7/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 SW trainer 8/03 AL trainer (Merton) 12/03 repainted blue, mint banner, trainer 6/05 AL trainer 5/06 Q trainer (Camberwell) 12/06 SW transfer, trainer 6/09 sold to Beestons,(Hadleigh) 10/09 bought by Chambers, Bures: converted to single doorway: H47/31F NV111 P901 RYO 2/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/97 VB new, into store (Volvo, Beddington) 3/97 A into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 7/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 1/03 NX transfer (New Cross) SW (Stockwell) 5/03 SW trainer 12/03 SW repainted blue, red banner, trainer 1/04 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 6/05 Q trainer 5/06 Q trainer 12/06 MW transfer, trainer (Mandela Way) 9/07 MW into store by 3/08 BE transfer to Blue Triangle 5/08 back with London General: used on Surrey Schools 570 by 9/08 on loan to Wilts & Dorset 12/08 BE 6/09 BE repainted all-blue 6/10 BE withdrawn into store 7/10 gone NV112 P902 RYO 2/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/97 VB new, into store (Volvo, Beddington) 3/97 A into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 9/02 AF transfer (Putney) NX (New Cross) 5/03 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 9/04 Q blue with red banner 2/05 PL transfer, trainer (Plough Lane) 6/05 PL trainer 5/06 PL trainer MW trainer (Mandela Way) 12/06 NX transfer, trainer 7/09 sold to Ripley, (Carlton) 8/09 bought by Hunt, Alford, Lincolnshire NV113 P913 RYO 2/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/97 VB new, into store (Volvo, Beddington) 3/97 A into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 7/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 12/02 AF transfer (Putney) 1/03 NX transfer (New Cross) 5/03 AL transfer, trainer (Merton) 9/03 AL trainer, repainted blue, mint banner 1/04 PL transfer, trainer (Plough Lane) AL trainer 6/04 PL transfer, trainer 11/04 trainer : at Poole, Dorset 6/05 PL trainer 5/06 PL trainer 6/09 sold to Beestons,(Hadleigh) LSU 413 10/09 bought by Constable Coaches, Hadleigh: converted to single doorway: H47/31F NV114 P914 RYO 2/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/97 VB new, into store (Volvo, Beddington) 3/97 A into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 9/02 AF transfer (Putney) 1/03 NX transfer (New Cross) 5/03 AL transfer, trainer (Merton) 8/04 painted blue, mint banner 6/05 AL trainer 5/06 Q trainer (Camberwell) 12/06 MW transfer, trainer (Mandela Way) 10/08 BE transfer to Blue Triangle 12/08 BE 8/09 BE 6/10 BE withdrawn into store 7/10 gone NV115 P915 RYO 2/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/97 VB new, into store (Volvo, Beddington) 3/97 A into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 9/02 AF transfer (Putney) 11/02 PM transfer (Peckham) 9/03 PM given London Central logos 9/04 sold to Ensign Bus 10/04 bought by Yorkshire Traction Group, Barnsley, #615 Yorkshire Traction taken over by Stagecoach 3/06 renumbered #16874 10/09 transfer to Stagecoach North-West #16874 11/09 transfer to Stagecoach Warwickshire NV116 P916 RYO 6/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 3/02 AF transfer (Putney) 1/03 NX transfer (New Cross) 5/03 NX trainer 7/03 AL transfer, trainer (Merton) 8/03 trainer, repainted blue, red banner 6/05 AL trainer 5/06 PL trainer 7/07 BE transfer to Blue Triangle, (Rainham) 12/08 BE 3/10 bought for working preservation: K.Griffin, Bickley & S.Boxall, Beckenham: on loan to Griffin Bus, Longfield for contracts 3/10 used on 408 NV117 P917 RYO 6/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/97 A new into service (Sutton) 6/00 A used on 93 7/00 A 9/02 AF transfer (Putney) 1/03 NX transfer (New Cross) 5/03 NX trainer 8/04 NX painted blue, red banner 2/05 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 6/05 Q trainer 5/06 Q trainer 12/06 MW transfer, trainer (Mandela Way) 9/07 MW into store 12/07 BE loan to Blue Triangle (Rainham) by 3/08 BE transfer to Blue Triangle 12/08 BE 6/10 BE withdrawn into store 7/10 gone NV118 P918 RYO 6/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/97 A new into service (Sutton) */97 A used on 154 7/00 A 10/02 AF transfer (Putney) 1/03 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 SW trainer 7/03 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 8/03 BT loan to London United (Edgware) 11/03 BX return to London Central 1/04 BX unusual on 486 4/05 PM transfer: used on 63 8/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 8/05 bought by Sullivan Buses, South Mimms 10/05 repainted 9/06 roof damage 11/06 repaired and repainted 8/08 repainted NV119 P919 RYO 6/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 19 CLT 11/00 A reregistered 9/02 AF transfer (Putney) 1/03 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 5/03 PM transfer (Peckham) P919 RYO reregistered 9/04 sold to Ensign Bus 10/04 bought by Yorkshire Traction Group, Barnsley, #616 Yorkshire Traction taken over by Stagecoach 3/06 renumbered #16875 11/09 transfer to Stagecoach Devon, Barnstaple NV120 P920 RYO 6/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 4/02 AF transfer (Putney) 1/03 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 5/03 BX trainer 9/04 blue with mint banner 6/05 BX trainer 7/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 10/05 bought by First Group 12/05 First Hampshire & Dorset #31820 NV121 P921 RYO 6/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 10/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 SW trainer 8/04 SW painted blue, purple banner 2/05 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 6/05 Q trainer 7/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 10/05 bought by First Group 12/05 First Hampshire & Dorset #31821 NV122 P922 RYO 6/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 7/03 A 3/04 A loaned to NX for 436 cover 7/04 Q transfer (Camberwell) 6/05 Q 8/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 8/05 SM bought by Sullivan Buses, South Mimms 9/05 repainted in Sullivan red 11/10 bought by Bryan Nash, Enfield NV123 P923 RYO 6/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/97 A new into service (Sutton) 2/98 A used on 93 7/00 A AF (Putney) 11/02 PM transfer (Peckham) A 5/02 AF transfer 9/04 sold to Ensign Bus 10/04 bought by Yorkshire Traction Group, Barnsley, #617 Yorkshire Traction taken over by Stagecoach 3/06 renumbered #16876 10/10 transfer to Stagecoach Devon NV124 P924 RYO 6/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 10/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 SW trainer 9/04 SW blue with orange banner 2/05 PL transfer, trainer (Plough Lane) 6/05 PL trainer 5/06 Q trainer (Camberwell) 12/06 MW transfer, trainer (Mandela Way) 6/09 sold to Beestons,(Hadleigh) by 12/09 sold to Ripley (Carlton) 8/10 bought by Finch, Ince NV125 P925 RYO 6/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 7/03 A 3/04 A loaned to NX for 436 cover 7/04 Q transfer (Camberwell) 5/05 Q 6/05 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 8/05 bought by First Hampshire & Dorset, Southampton, #31825 NV126 P926 RYO 6/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 7/03 A trainer 12/03 repainted blue, trainer 1/04 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 8/04 painted purple banner 6/05 Q trainer 7/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 10/05 bought by First Group 12/05 First Hampshire & Dorset #31826 NV127 P927 RYO 6/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 5/03 A trainer 7/03 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 9/04 mint banner added 6/05 Q trainer 5/06 NX trainer (New Cross) 12/06 MW transfer, trainer (Mandela Way) 9/07 MW into store 12/07 BE loan to Blue Triangle (Rainham) by 3/08 BE transfer to Blue Triangle 12/08 BE 12/09 BE 6/10 BE withdrawn into store 7/10 gone NV128 P928 RYO 6/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 3/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 4/02 SW gold vinyl coated for Queen's Jubilee 5/02 SW used on 133, gold 6/02 SW unusual on 11 11/02 SW returned to red livery 3/03 AL transfer, trainer (Merton) 6/03 AL trainer, repainted blue, red banner 7/03 BX transfer, trainer (Bexleyheath) 6/05 BX trainer 5/06 BX trainer 11/08 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 7/09 bought by J&B Travel, Horsforth NV129 P929 RYO 6/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 6/02 AF transfer (Putney) 12/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 2/03 AF transfer 11/03 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 6/05 BX 8/05 BX 12/05 BX withdrawn into store 2/06 transfer to Birmingham Coach Co, Tividale 8/07 bought by The Green Bus, Oldbury NV130 P930 RYO 6/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 6/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/97 A used on 213 7/00 A 4/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 SW trainer 7/03 AL transfer, trainer (Merton) 8/03 AL trainer, repainted blue, orange banner 1/04 PL transfer, trainer (Plough Lane) 9/04 loan to Wilts & Dorset, Poole: trainer 6/05 PL trainer 7/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 10/05 bought by First Group 12/05 First Hampshire & Dorset #31830 NV131 R331 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 11/97 A new into service (Sutton) 12/97 AF transfer, trainer (Putney) 1/98 A return 7/00 A 3/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 3/03 AL transfer, trainer (Merton) 8/03 AL trainer, repainted blue, yellow banner 1/04 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 6/05 Q trainer 5/06 MW trainer (Mandela Way) 8/09 BX transfer into store, withdrawn (Bexleyheath) 7/10 gone NV132 R332 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 11/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 4/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 3/03 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 12/03 repainted blue, trainer 9/04 purple banner added 6/05 Q trainer 5/06 MW trainer (Mandela Way) 7/10 gone NV133 R333 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 11/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 3/02 AL transfer (Merton) 4/02 AL used on 270, 280 3/03 AL trainer 5/03 AL repainted blue, yellow stripe training livery 7/03 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell): blue with red/orange & white rainbow 1/04 AL transfer, trainer 6/05 AL trainer 5/06 PL trainer 6/09 bought by Rossendale Transport, Lancashire, #27 NV134 R334 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 11/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 1/02 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 3/02 AL transfer (Merton) 4/02 AL used on 270, 280 3/03 AL trainer 12/03 AL repainted blue, yellow banner, trainer 1/04 PL transfer, trainer (Plough Lane) 6/05 PL trainer 5/06 Q trainer (Camberwell) 12/06 PL transfer, trainer 12/07 SI loan to Blue Triangle (Silvertown) 6/09 sold to Beestons,(Hadleigh) by 12/09 sold to Ripley (Carlton) 6/10 bought by Napier Point, Liverpool NV135 R335 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 11/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 4/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 3/03 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 11/03 Q trainer, repainted blue 1/04 BX transfer, trainer (Bexleyheath) 9/04 BX blue with mint banner 6/05 BX trainer 5/06 BX trainer 12/07 Q transfer, trainer 6/09 bought by Rossendale Transport, Lancashire, #28 NV136 R336 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 11/97 A new into service (Sutton) 7/00 A 3/02 AF transfer (Putney) 12/03 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 4/05 PM transfer: used on 63 (Peckham) 8/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 10/05 bought by First Group 12/05 First Hampshire & Dorset #31836 3/06 fire-damaged 9/06 returned to service NV137 R337 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 11/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 12/97 A into service (Sutton) 7/00 A (Sutton) 5/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 SW trainer 7/03 PL transfer, trainer (Plough Lane) 7/04 Farnborough Air Show Park & Ride staff bus 9/04 purple banner added 6/05 PL trainer 5/06 PL trainer 7/10 gone NV138 R338 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 11/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 12/97 A into service (Sutton) 7/00 A (Sutton) 4/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 SW trainer 12/03 SW repainted blue, trainer 1/04 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 8/04 loaned to Wilts & Dorset: trainer 9/04 Q return, trainer 9/04 red banner added 6/05 Q trainer 5/06 MW trainer (Mandela Way) 6/09 bought by Rossendale Transport, Lancashire, #29 NV139 R339 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 11/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 12/97 A into service (Sutton) 7/00 A (Sutton) 3/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 SW trainer 6/03 SW trainer, repainted blue, orange banner 7/03 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 1/04 BX transfer, trainer (Bexleyheath) 8/04 loaned to Wilts & Dorset: trainer 9/04 BX return, trainer 6/05 BX trainer 5/06 BX trainer 6/07 BE loaned to Go-Ahead Blue Triangle as trainer by 3/08 transfer to Blue Triangle by 9/08 on loan to Wilts & Dorset 12/08 BE 6/10 BE withdrawn into store 7/10 gone no NV140 NV141 R341 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 11/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 12/97 A into service (Sutton) 7/00 A (Sutton) 3/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 SW trainer 10/03 SW trainer, repainted blue, yellow banner 1/04 PL transfer, trainer (Plough Lane) 6/05 PL trainer 5/06 NX trainer (New Cross) 7/10 gone NV142 R342 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 11/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 12/97 A into service (Sutton) 7/00 A (Sutton) 3/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 SW trainer 9/03 AL transfer, trainer, repainted blue, yellow banner 1/04 PL transfer, trainer (Plough Lane) 6/05 PL trainer 5/06 PL trainer 12/07 SI loan to Blue Triangle (Silvertown) 7/10 gone NV143 R343 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 11/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 12/97 A into service (Sutton) 7/00 A (Sutton) 7/01 Q transfer (Camberwell) */01 A return 4/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/02 AF transfer (Putney) 7/03 AF trainer 12/03 AF repainted blue, trainer 1/04 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 9/04 red banner added 6/05 Q trainer 5/06 MW trainer (Mandela Way) 12/06 NX transfer, trainer 6/09 bought by Rossendale Transport, Lancashire, #30 NV144 R344 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 11/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 12/97 A into service (Sutton) 7/00 A (Sutton) 12/01 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 4/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 A transfer 7/03 A trainer 9/03 A trainer, repainted blue, red banner 1/04 PL transfer, trainer (Plough Lane) 6/05 PL trainer 5/06 PL trainer 7/10 gone NV145 R345 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 11/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 12/97 A into service (Sutton) 545 CLT reregistered 7/00 A (Sutton) 3/02 AL transfer (Merton) 4/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 3/03 SW trainer 4/03 SW repainted in blue training livery, yellow banner 7/03 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 1/04 PL transfer, trainer (Plough Lane) R345 LGH 1/05 PL reregistered, trainer 6/05 PL trainer 5/06 PL trainer 6/09 sold to Beestons,(Hadleigh) 10/09 bought by Constable Coaches, Hadleigh: converted to single doorway: H47/31F WPX 448 10/10 reregistered by Beeston's NV146 R346 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties DPH47/26D 11/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 12/97 A into service (Sutton) WLT 346 reregistered 7/00 A (Sutton) 5/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 3/03 SW trainer 6/03 trainer, repainted blue, purple/pink rainbow 7/03 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) R346 LGH 1/05 Q reregistered, trainer 6/05 Q trainer 7/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 11/05 bought by First Somerset & Avon, #31846 2/10 transferred to First Dwevon & Cornwall, Truro NV147 R347 LGH 11/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 12/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 A into service (Sutton) 2/00 Q loan (Camberwell) 5/01 A transfer 4/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 SW trainer 6/04 BX transfer, trainer (Bexleyheath) 9/04 purple banner added 6/05 BX trainer 5/06 MW trainer (Mandela Way) 12/06 BX transfer, trainer 3/08 Q transfer, trainer 7/10 gone NV148 R548 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) WLT 548 reregistered A (Sutton) 2/00 PM loan (Peckham) 6/01 A transfer 4/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 SW trainer, repainted blue, purple/mint rainbow 7/03 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 1/04 A transfer, trainer (Sutton) R548 LGH 11/04 reregistered 6/05 A trainer 5/06 A trainer 6/09 bought by Rossendale Transport, Lancashire, #31 NV149 R549 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 7/00 A (Sutton) 4/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 12/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3900 NV150 R550 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 7/00 A (Sutton) */01 A used on 154 3/02 AF transfer (Putney) */02 AF used on 74 12/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3901 NV151 R551 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 3/98 A into sevice (Sutton) 7/00 A 12/01 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 4/02 Q transfer (Camberwell) 12/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3902 NV152 R552 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 352 CLT reregistered 7/00 A (Sutton) 12/00 A given grey skirts 4/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 5/03 SW trainer 7/03 Q transfer, trainer (Camberwell) 9/03 Q trainer, repainted blue, mint banner R552 LGH 11/04 reregistered 6/05 Q trainer 5/06 MW trainer (Mandela Way) 9/07 MW into store 12/07 MW trainer again 6/09 sold to Beestons,(Hadleigh) 10/09 bought by Chambers, Bures: converted to single doorway: H47/31F NV153 R553 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 7/00 A (Sutton) 4/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 12/02 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3910 NV154 R554 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 7/00 A (Sutton) 12/01 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 11/02 PM loan, then transfer (Peckham) 2/03 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3914 converted to single doorway NV155 R555 LGH 2/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 3/98 A into sevice (Sutton) 7/00 A (Sutton) 4/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 2/03 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3915 NV156 R556 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 7/00 A (Sutton) 12/01 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 3/02 A transfer 4/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 2/03 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3917 NV157 R557 LGH 2/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 2/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 3/98 A into sevice (Sutton) 2/00 NX loan (New Cross) */00 A return 7/00 A 12/01 BX transfer (Bexleyheath) 2/03 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3919 NV158 R558 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 6/00 A used on 93 (Sutton) 7/00 A 3/02 AF transfer (Putney) 2/03 transfer to Go-Ahead North-East, #3920 NV159 R559 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/27D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 7/00 A (Sutton) 4/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 2/03 transfer to Go-Ahead North East, #3921
Palatine II NV161 R361 LGH 12/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 12/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 8/02 S trWansfer (Stockwell) 2/05 Q transfer (Camberwell) 6/05 Q 3/06 transfer to Birmingham Coach Co, Tividale 8/07 bought by The Green Bus, Oldbury NV162 R362 LGH 12/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 12/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 6/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 7/02 SW unusual on 11 5/03 used for Chelsea Flower Show service 5/04 used for Chelsea Flower Show service 6/04 used on Derby Day 406F 8/04 used for Epsom 406F 6/05 SW commercial services 5/06 SW commercial services 6/06 SW used on 800 (Croydon - Biggin Hill Air Fair) 6/07 used at Isle of Wight Festival 7/07 BX transfer, commercial services (Bexleyheath) 12/07 BE loan to Blue Triangle (Rainham) by 3/08 BE transfer to Blue Triangle 10/08 PL return to London General, trainer (Plough Lane) 3/09 PL commercial services 7/10 transfer to Go-South Coast #862 NV163 R363 LGH 12/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 12/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 12/00 AF unusual on 37 9/01 AF unusual on 37 6/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 6/05 SW 5/06 transfer to Birmingham Coach Co, Tividale 8/07 bought by The Green Bus, Oldbury NV164 R364 LGH 12/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 12/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 1/03 NX transfer (New Cross) 7/04 reseated to DPH47/24D 6/05 NX 5/06 MW commercial services (Mandela Way) 8/06 transfer to Go West Midlands 8/07 bought by The Green Bus, Oldbury NV165 R365 LGH 12/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 12/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 2/03 Q transfer (Camberwell) converted to open-top: red, white tape, "London Central" 6/04 Q special purposes fleet PM (Peckham) 2/05 Q transferspecials (Camberwell) 6/05 Q special purposes 11/05 in Lord Mayor's Show 5/06 NX commercial services (New Cross) 11/08 BX transfer, commercial services (Bexleyheath) 10/09 NX transfer, commercial services NV166 R366 LGH 12/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 12/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 166 CLT 7/00 AF 8/00 AF unusual on 170 1/03 Q transfer (Camberwell) 2/03 PM transfer (Peckham) 5/03 used for Chelsea Flower Show service 6/04 used on Derby Day: Tattenham Corner control bus BX (Bexleyheath) 5/05 PM transfer 8/05 Q transfer, special purposes 5/06 Q commercial services (New Cross) 6/06 used on Isle of Wight Festival R366 LGH 8/06 reregistered 8/06 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 9/06 bought by Mullany's Coaches, Watford NV167 R367 LGH 12/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 12/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 1/03 Q transfer (Camberwell) 2/03 AF transfer (Putney) 7/03 A transfer, special purposes (Sutton) 7/03 loan to Stagecoach East Kent for Sandwich Open Golf Championship 6/04 used on Derby Day Morden-Tattenham Corner 6/05 A 5/06 A commercial services 8/06 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 9/06 bought by Mullany's Coaches, Watford NV168 R368 LGH 12/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 12/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 2/03 SW transfer (Stockwell) 7/03 loan to Stagecoach East Kent for Sandwich Open Golf Championship 10/04 A transfer, special purposes (Sutton) 6/05 A 5/06 A commercial services 7/10 transfer to Go-South Coast #868 NV169 R369 LGH 12/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 12/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 10/02 AF unusual on 85 1/03 Q transfer (Camberwell) 3/03 Q trainer: repainted to blue trainer livery 5/03 trainer: purple banner added 9/04 blue with purple banner 11/04 trainer : at Poole, Dorset 3/05 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 3/05 bought by Mullaneys Coaches, Watford: retains blue livery, with Mullany fleetname. Seat belts fitted 5/05 in service with Mullany's NV170 R370 LGH 12/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 12/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) WLT 470 reregistered 7/00 AF 1/03 NX transfer (New Cross) 3/03 to East Lancs for conversion to convertible open-top: CO47/24D 5/03 Q return to special purposes (Camberwell).. 5/03 SW ..transfer, special purposes (Stockwell) 6/03 used on London by Night tour 6/03 used for Derby Day 11/03 AL roof fitted for winter: red/white/black/silver livery 6/05 SW special purposes 5/06 SW commercial services R370 LGH 8/06 SW reregistered 3/08 AL transfer, commercial services 2/10 PL transfer, commercial services (Plough Lane) 4/10 AL transfer, commercial services NV171 R371 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 1/03 Q transfer (Camberwell) 3/03 to East Lancs for conversion to convertible open-top: CO47/24D 5/03 Q return to special purposes (Camberwell).. 5/03 AL ..transfer, special purposes (Merton) 6/03 AL used for Derby Day 5/04 AL used for Chelsea Flower Show service 8/04 AL used for Epsom 406F 6/05 AL special purposes 11/05 AL in Lord Mayor's Show 5/06 AL commercial services 6/07 AL overall ad for "Billy Elliott, the Musical" 5/08 AL repainted red with broad white band 2/10 PL transfer, commercial services (Plough Lane) 4/10 AL transfer, commercial services NV172 R372 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 7/02 AF unusual on 45 10/02 AF unusual on 85 2/03 AL transfer (Merton) 3/03 AL trainer: repainted to blue trainer livery 5/03 trainer: purple banner added 9/04 blue with purple banner 5/05 AL trainer 6/05 sold to Ensign Bus, (Purfleet) 6/05 bought by Mullany's Coaches, Watford NV173 R373 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF (Putney) 9/02 A transfer (Sutton) 10/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) NX 3/03 PM transfer 7/03 PM loan to Stagecoach East Kent for Sandwich Open Golf Championship 6/04 used on Derby Day Morden-Tattenham Corner 2/05 NX transfer 6/05 NX 5/06 NX commercial services (New Cross) 9/06 PM transfer, commercial services (Peckham) 10/06 NX transfer, commercial services 3/07 BX transfer, commercial services (Bexleyheath) 6/07 used at Isle of Wight Festival 6/09 reseated: H44/25D 7/10 transfer to Go-South Coast #873 NV174 R374 LGH 12/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 12/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 6/02 AF unusual on 22 8/02 AL transfer, special purposes (Merton) 6/04 AL used on Derby Day 406F 6/05 AL 5/06 AL commercial services 8/06 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 9/06 bought by Peoples Bus, Liverpool R70 BUS 8/07 reregistered NV175 R375 LGH 12/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 12/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 3/02 A transfer (Sutton) 4/02 A gold vinyl coated for Queen's Jubilee 4/02 AF return 6/02 AF unusual on 170 11/02 used on 170 again 3/04 AF loaned to NX for 436 cover 10/04 A transfer, special purposes 6/05 A 3/06 A on rail replacement duty, Three Bridges-East Grinstead 5/06 A commercial services 8/06 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 9/06 bought by Castle Buses, Liverpool NV176 R376 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF (Putney) 9/02 SW transfer (Stockwell) 12/02 A transfer, special purposes (Sutton) 3/03 to East Lancs for conversion to convertible open-top: CO47/24D 5/03 Q return to special purposes (Camberwell).. 5/03 A ..transfer, special purposes (Sutton) 5/03 used for Chelsea Flower Show service 6/03 used for Derby Day 9/03 AL roof fitted for winter: red/white/black/silver livery 5/04 used for Chelsea Flower Show service 6/05 A special purposes fleet 5/06 A commercial services 7/07 SW transfer, commercial services (Stockwell) 3/08 PL transfer, commercial services (Plough Lane) NV177 R377 LGH 12/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 12/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) VLT 277 reregistered 7/00 AF 8/00 AF unusual on 170 9/02 SW transfer, special purposes (Stockwell) 5/03 used for Chelsea Flower Show service 2/04 SW unusual on 133 3/04 SW unusual on 188 6/04 used on Derby Day 406F 2/05 Q transfer (Camberwell) 6/05 Q 5/06 MW commercial services (Mandela Way) 6/06 used on Isle of Wight Festival R377 LGH 8/06 reregistered 8/06 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 9/06 bought by Mullany's Coaches, Watford 7/07 repainted white NV178 R378 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 78 CLT reregistered 7/00 AF (Putney) 12/00 given grey skirts AF (Putney) 3/02 A transfer (Sutton) 4/02 AL special purposes (Merton) 6/05 AL 5/06 AL commercial services R378 LGH 8/06 reregistered 8/06 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 9/06 bought by Castle Buses, Liverpool NV179 R379 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) VLT 179 reregistered 7/00 AF (Putney) 12/00 given grey skirts AF (Putney) 3/02 A transfer (Sutton) 12/02 A used on 729 (Croydon - Bluewater) 6/03 used for Derby Day 406F 5/04 used for Chelsea Flower Show service 6/04 used on Derby Day Morden-Tattenham Corner 6/05 A 5/06 A commercial services R379 LGH 11/06 A reregistered 4/09 used on Rail Replacement: Three Bridges-East Grinstead 7/10 transfer to Go-South Coast #879 NV180 R380 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 2/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 6/02 AF unusual on 22 10/02 A transfer, special purposes (Sutton) 6/04 used on Derby Day Morden-Tattenham Corner 9/04 Q on loan: used on 63 Thameslink peak replacements 2/05 Q transfer (Camberwell) 6/05 Q 3/06 transfer to Birmingham Coach Co, Tividale 8/07 bought by The Green Bus, Oldbury NV181 R381 LGH 12/97 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 12/97 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 6/00 AF in use on Derby Day 406F 10/02 A transfer, special purposes (Sutton) 6/04 used on Derby Day Morden-Tattenham Corner 2/05 Q transfer (Camberwell) 6/05 Q 8/05 PM transfer 5/06 PM commercial services 6/06 used on Isle of Wight Festival 8/06 transfer to Go West Midlands 8/07 bought by The Green Bus, Oldbury NV182 R382 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 2/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 3/02 A transfer (Sutton) AF (Putney) 10/02 A transfer, special purposes (Sutton) 5/02 NX transfer (New Cross): special events fleet, gold fleetnames 5/02 used for Chelsea Flower Show service 7/03 loan to Stagecoach East Kent for Sandwich Open Golf Championship 6/04 used on Derby Day Morden-Tattenham Corner 6/05 NX 5/06 NX commercial services (New Cross) 7/10 transfer to Go-South Coast #882 NV183 R383 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 1/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 10/02 A transfer, special purposes (Sutton) 6/03 used for Derby Day 406F 7/03 loan to Stagecoach East Kent for Sandwich Open Golf Championship 6/05 A 3/06 on rail replacement duty, Three Bridges-East Grinstead 5/06 A commercial services 10/09 BX transfer, commercial services (Bexleyheath) 4/10 BE transfer (Blue Triangle) 7/10 transfer to Go-South Coast #883 NV184 R384 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 2/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 10/98 AL transfer (Merton).. 10/98 A ..transfer (Sutton) VLT 284 reregistered 6/00 A in use on Derby Day 7/00 A 5/01 on Chelsea Flower Show Service 6/03 a double seat changed for a single: DPH46/24D 7/03 loan to Stagecoach East Kent for Sandwich Open Golf Championship 6/05 A 5/06 A commercial services 6/06 used on Isle of Wight Festival R384 LGH 11/06 A reregistered 3/08 PL transfer, commercial services (Plough Lane) 9/10 transfer to Go-South Coast #884 NV185 R385 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 1/98 VB new into store (Volvo, Beddington) 2/98 AF into service on 74 (Putney) 7/00 AF 10/02 A transfer, special purposes (Sutton) 7/03 loan to Stagecoach East Kent for Sandwich Open Golf Championship 5/04 used for Chelsea Flower Show service 6/05 A 5/06 A commercial services 10/10 A in use on 773 10/10 transfer to Go-South Coast #885 NV186 R386 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 1/98 VB new into store on 74 (Volvo, Beddington) 2/98 AF into service (Putney) 7/00 AF 8/02 A transfer, special purposes (Sutton) 5/03 used for Chelsea Flower Show service 6/04 used on Derby Day Morden-Tattenham Corner 6/05 A 5/06 A commercial services 8/06 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 9/06 bought by Peoples Bus, Liverpool R90 BUS 8/07 reregistered NV187 R387 LGH 1/98 new to London General: Volvo Olympian OLY-4953, Northern Counties H47/26D 1/98 VB new into store on 74 (Volvo, Beddington) 2/98 AF into service (Putney) 10/98 AL transfer (Merton).. 10/98 A ..transfer, special purposes (Sutton) 197 CLT reregistered 6/00 in use on Derby Day 7/00 A 9/01 A unusual on 93 5/03 used for Chelsea Flower Show service 6/03 a double seat changed for a single: DPH46/24D 6/04 used on Derby Day Morden-Tattenham Corner 8/04 used for Epsom 406F 6/05 A 5/06 A commercial services 6/06 SW used on 800 (Croydon - Biggin Hill Air Fair) R387 LGH 10/06 A reregistered 10/10 transfer to Go-South Coast #887
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