SCT '61 Photo Index
AEC Routemaster
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1. SLT56 ... Preserved London Transport RM1, SLT56, seen whilst operating route 248, on an open day at the District Line Depot.
Photo taken Sun 30 Aug 2009, Upminster Train Station
2. SLT56 ... A rear view of preserved RM1, SLT56, which was seen at the District Line Depot at Upminster on an open day.
Photo taken Sun 30 Aug 2009, Upminster District Line Depot, Cranham
3. SLT57 ... Preserved former London Transport RM2, SLT57, was an A.E.C. Routemaster with a London Transport (Chiswick) H36/28R body, new in March 1955,.
Photo taken Sun 24 Jun 1979, Showbus 79 Rally, Hillingdon
4. SLT56 ... London Transport RM1, SLT56, with its revised frontal form is seen here at Golders Green Station alongside RTL1286.
Photo taken Sun 14 Apr 1957, London Golders Green Station
5. SLT57 ... Three of the four prototype Routemasters were present at Routemaster 60 (the missing one being RMC4, the Green Line coach prototype). When RM2, SLT57, first entered service it was in green livery and was used for a short time in the Country Area. (It was the only standard RM to do be so used – later Country Area vehicles were either RMLs or Green Line coaches.) It has recently been restored to its original condition and livery as seen here.
Photo taken Sun 13 Jul 2014, London Finsbury Park
6. SLT57 ... Preserved London Transport RM2, SLT57, is seen at Westerham, having worked a journey on erstwhile route 403 from Sevenoaks on the Country Bus Rallies Classic Bus Running Day at Sevenoaks.
Photo taken Sun 19 May 2019, Westerham
7. SLT58 ... The third RM prototype was very much an odd man out, having Leyland running units, and was thus numbered RML3. With use of the RML classification for the later long Routemasters it reverted to being RM3. It was the first of the prototypes to enter preservation, passing to the London Bus Preservation Group at Cobham and it is still with their successors. It has now been restored to its original frontal appearance and once again bears the number RML3, SLT58, as seen here.
Photo taken Sun 13 Jul 2014, London Finsbury Park
8. SLT59 ... London Country, Reigate RMC4, SLT59, new in 1957 was the only Leyland Routemaster and the only Routemaster to have an Eastern Coachworks body which had an H32/25RD seating arrangement, altered to H32/23RD before entering service.
Photo taken Sun 24 Jun 1979, Showbus 79 Rally, Hillingdon
9. SLT59 ... London Transport RMC4, SLT59, was the fourth prototype of the Routemaster fleet. Originally numbered CRL4, it had the only Eastern Coachworks body to be fitted to a Routemaster, this being in the configuration of CH32/23RD.
Photo taken Sun 31 Oct 1965, Harlow Garage
10. SLT59 ... London Country, Reigate RMC4, SLT59, was the fourth prototype Routemaster, which had been new in July 1957 as CRL4, with an Eastern Coachworks CH32/23RD body.
Photo taken Sun 20 Apr 1980, Brighton
11. VLT8 ... Preserved London Transport RM8, VLT8
Photo taken Sun 20 Jul 2003, Alton
12. SLT59 ... London Transport RMC4, SLT59, is one of the four Routemaster prototypes - all preserved. This one was built by Leyland/ECW in 1957 for Green Line coach operation, originally number CRL4.
Photo taken August 1981, Trans-Pennine Rally, Harrogate Stray
13. VLT102 ... Rear view of Routemaster VLT102
Photo taken Sun 11 Jan 2009, Port de la Conférence, Paris
14. VLT108 ... 1959 AEC Routemaster 5RM with Park Royal body VLT108 operating with East Yorkshire Motor Services (Fleet 808)
Photo taken 1993, Hull Bus Station
15. VLT120 ... London Transport Routemaster RM120, VLT120, seen soon after entering service.
Photo taken July 1960, Leven Road, London Poplar Garage
16. VLT163 ... Lothian no longer operate Routemasters on their open top tours of Edinburgh but seen here in Mac's Tours livery is the former RM163, VLT163, dating from 1959.
Photo taken Sat 26 Aug 2006, Princes Street Edinburgh
17. VLT172 ... Southend Transport 102, VLT172, ex London Transport RM172.
Photo taken Southchurch Park East, Southend
18. VLT172 ... Routemaster 102, VLT172, was designated the ceremonial "Last RM" in Southend service and was suitably decorated for its final run on December 31st, 1993 on the 1715 service 3A from Southend to Canvey Newlands and back.
Photo taken Fri 31 Dec 1993, Central Bus Station, York Road, Southend
19. VLT172 ... Second shot of Southend Routemaster 102 on the final run on the final day of 1993.
Photo taken Fri 31 Dec 1993, Central Bus Station, York Road, Southend
20. VLT18 ... London Transport AEC Routemaster RM18, VLT18 with Park Royal H36/28R body.
Photo taken Wed 24 Jun 1981, General Gordon Square, Woolwich
21. VLT255 ... The former RM255, VLT255, a 1960 AEC Routemaster is seen at Watford Gap services southbound on the M1, now registered HVS935.
Photo taken Sun 26 May 2024, Watford Gap Services Southbound, M1
22. VLT26 ... London Transport RM26, VLT26, seen a few months after entering service. RM26 was part of the first production batch of Routemasters of which 74 entered en-masse into full service with the fourth stage of the Trolleybus conversion programme on 11th November 1959.
Photo taken June 1960, Greengate Street, London West Ham Garage
23. VLT43 ... LT RM43, VLT43, laying over by Stratford Church ready to work route 238 to Little Heath. The bus is still in near original condition, with no front opening windows, full depth grille below blind box and rear wheel disc.
Photo taken mid 1968, London Stratford Broadway
24. VLT46 ... Operating for London Buses (Wandle District), RM46, VLT46, was a Routemaster with a Park Royal H36/28R body new in September 1959 which is seen at Tawney Common.
Photo taken Sun 4 Sep 1988, Tawney Common
25. VLT5 ... Routemaster RM5, VLT5
Photo taken Sun 31 Jul 2005, Marine Parade, Worthing
26. VLT55 ... London Transport RM55, VLT55, and RLH27, MXX227, operating route 278A and seen at Custom House.
Photo taken Sun 1 Jun 1969, London Custom House
27. VLT6 ... Routemaster RM6, VLT6, now in the Arriva Heritage Fleet
Photo taken Sun 2 Aug 2009, Gosport
28. VLT70 ... Early LT Routemaster 70, VLT70, arriving at the event.
Photo taken Sun 21 Jul 2013, Anstey Park, Alton
29. VLT81 ... London Transport RM81, VLT81, an AEC Routemaster R2RH with Park Royal H36/28R body, new in 1959. Classified 4/5RM5/4 by LT.
Photo taken c.1970, Fitzroy Street, Fitzrovia, London
30. LDS341A ... Black Prince ran the former AEC Routemaster RM441, LDS341A, in Clydeside livery for a number of years after buying it from Western Scottish. It is seen here on one of its regular haunts the peak extra X51 Leeds to Morley service. A Yorkshire Rider Bristol VR that came with the West Yorkshire business is also visible.
Photo taken March 1991, Vicar Lane, Leeds
31. LDS341A ... Seen looking resplendent in Black Prince colours is former London AEC Routemaster RM441. Black Prince had acquired it from Western Scottish who had re-registered it LDS341A.
Photo taken April 1993, Black Prince Depot, Morley, Leeds
32. VLT102 ... Ex London Transport Routemaster VLT102 parked on the banks of the River Seine in Paris with the open top deck covered over for the winter.
Photo taken Sun 11 Jan 2009, Port de la Conférence, Paris
33. VLT129 ... London Transport RM129, VLT129
Photo taken Sat 12 Mar 1966, London Trafalgar Square
34. VLT207 ... How to cause a traffic jam! LT RM207, VLT207, has broken down in Euston Road at the lights opposite St. Pancras Station while working route 73.
Photo taken Euston Road, London St. Pancras Station
35. VLT242 ... 1960 Routemaster RM242, VLT242, was delivered as a standard 64 seat bus. In 1986 it was one of a number converted into open toppers for London Tour duties and in 1990 it was one of a number of buses which had an extra bay inserted to become a 30 foot long ERM.
Photo taken Tue 16 Nov 2010, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh
36. VLT270 ... London Transport RM270, VLT270, AEC Routemaster with Park Royal H36/28R body.
Photo taken Wed 24 Jun 1981, Powis Street, Woolwich
37. VLT291 ... London Transport RM291, VLT291, is seen at Golders Green.
Photo taken 1966, Golders Green Bus Station
38. VLT296 ... Seen whilst working the non-stop service from Morden Station to Tattenham Corner is London Transport RM296, VLT296, operating from South Croydon Garage.
Photo taken Tue 29 Aug 1967, Downland Way, Epsom
39. WLT324 ... Halifax Joint Committee AEC/Park Royal Routemasters 214CLT and WLT324, new to London Transport as RM1214 and RM324.
Photo taken April 1998, King Cross Road, Halifax
40. WLT351 ... London Transport RM351, WLT351.
Photo taken 1966, Vauxhall Bridge Road, London Victoria
41. WLT397 ... A line up of four RMs at Stratford Church, led by RM397, WLT397, and RM145, VLT145. The third one is probably RM1185, 185CLT, and the fourth one is completely unidentifiable.
Photo taken mid 1968, London Stratford Broadway
42. WLT432 ... Arriva London RM432, SVS617 (formerly WLT432) prepares to depart on route 137 which was an RM route for forty years from 1964 until July 2004.
Photo taken Sun 2 Dec 2001, John Prince's Street, Oxford Circus, London
43. 100BXL ... Ex London Transport RM1000, 100BXL, alongside Aldershot and District Loline AAA503C.
Photo taken Sun 17 Jul 2005, Medstead Station
44. EDS288A ... When London began discarding its Routemasters many of them found a new home north of the border. Kelvin Scottish formed from parts of Central SMT and Alexander Midland bought RM910 WLT910 and re-registered it as EDS288A. In the Kelvin Scottixh fleet it was was 1929.
Photo taken Sun 4 Apr 2010, Kirkby Stephen
45. LDS284A ... In the twilight of Southend's RM operations, 120 (the former RM546, reregistered from WLT546 to LDS284A whilst with Clydeside Buses) performs on the 29 on Christmas Eve, 1993 and passes under a street light mounted on a former trolleybus traction standard at the junction of Fairfax Drive and Southbourne Grove.
Photo taken Fri 24 Dec 1993, Fairfax Drive, Southend
46. WLT305 ... LT Routemaster RM305, WLT305, went to Clydeside Scottish in 1986 to join their famous fleet of RMs.
Photo taken Wed 25 Mar 1987, Glasgow Road, Hillington
47. WLT324 ... LT RM324, WLT324, on route 103 turns into Dagenham Road at Rush Green. True to LT tradition another RM (also on the 103) follows close behind.
Photo taken Sat 24 Oct 2015, Dagenham Road, Rush Green, Romford Running Day
48. WLT334 ... London Transport RM334, WLT334, at Butterwick, Hammersmith.
Photo taken Feb/Mar 1966, Butterwick, Hammersmith
49. WLT415 ... Kelvin Central 1913, EDS285A, was former London Transport RM415, WLT415, one of the many Routemasters which found their way north of the border in the mid-1980s.
Photo taken July 1990, Argyle Street, Glasgow
50. WLT539 ... London Transport RM539, WLT539, AEC Routemaster / Park Royal H36/28R.
Photo taken Thu 30 Jun 1983, Trafalgar Square, London
51. WLT539 ... London Transport RM539, WLT539, AEC Routemaster / Park Royal H36/28R
Photo taken Wed 24 Jun 1981, Powis Street, Woolwich
52. WLT550 ... According to its British tax disc, expiring in 1992, this AEC Routemaster was formerly registered LDS184A (originally WLT550), making it ex London Transport RM550 which then went onto Clydeside Scottish, fleet number 250 and latterly Western C45.
Photo taken Sun 25 Dec 2011, Rudesheim, Germany
53. WLT582 ... London Transport RM582, WLT582, has been turned short at Archway while working a Sunday Routemaster duty on route 609 and lays over while its crew take a break.
Photo taken Sun 5 Nov 1961, London Archway
54. WLT584 ... London Transport RM584, WLT584, at Archway trying to look like a trolleybus while working a Sunday Routemaster duty on route 609.
Photo taken Sun 5 Nov 1961, Holloway Road, London Archway
55. WLT613 ... Four Routemasters stop for pictures on the Imber Road, which is normally closed off by the MOD since the village of Imber was evacuated in 1943 to become part of the vast MOD Salisbury plain complex. Behind the Routemasters which are, WLT613, 357CLT. CUV344C and 654DYE is a modern LT bus.
Photo taken Sat 20 Aug 2016, Imber Road, Salisbury Plain
56. WLT642 ... Preserved London Transport RM642, WLT642
Photo taken Sun 20 Jul 2003, Alton
57. WLT736 ... RM736, XYJ418 (former WLT736) is now part of the Keighley Bus Museum fleet.
Photo taken Sun 22 Apr 2012, Ingrow Station, Keighley
58. WLT736 ... Seen in Leeds on the day of the Grand Depart of the Tour De France is preserved London Transport AEC Routemaster now in the active fleet of the Keighley Bus Museum
Photo taken Sat 5 Jul 2014, Infirmary Street Leeds
59. WLT800 ... London Transport RM800, WLT800.
Photo taken 1966, Vauxhall Bridge Road, London Victoria
60. WLT811 ... This 60 year old veteran continues to earn a crust as the Vintage Tea Trips bus in Dublin. It is seen parked in Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin. It entered service as RM811 WLT811 in 1961.
Photo taken Thu 2 Nov 2023, Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin
61. WLT835 ... When the 1985 Transport Act brought bus wars to the streets of Glasgow one of the weapons used by some operators was the AEC Routemaster. Former London Transport RM835, WLT835, of 1961 ran for Clydeside Scottish in whose livery it has been preserved
Photo taken Sun 4 Apr 2010, Kirkby Stephen
62. WLT879 ... London Transport RM879, WLT879 seen on route 221
Photo taken February/March 1966, Edgware Station Forecourt
63. WLT939 ... London Transport RM939, WLT939, is seen at West Hampstead, West End Green.
Photo taken 1966, West End Green, West Hampstead
64. WLT958 ... London Transport AEC Routemaster RM958, WLT958, a 1961 delivery waits for time in Northumberland Avenue on route 1A to Surrey Docks Station.
Photo taken Sun 17 May 1970, Northumberland Avenue, London Westminster
65. 101CLT ... Ghost Bus Tours are now operating in York as well as in London. The York vehicle is former London Transport 1962 AEC Routemaster RM1101, 101CLT, now re-registered KFF367. The desination screen displays a selection of amusing "scarrey" takes on the names of York landmarks. This bus was re-engined using an IVECO unit in 1991.
Photo taken Sat 5 Sep 2015, Leeman Road, York
66. 109CLT ... Former LT Routemaster RM1109, 109CLT, although owned by Rotherham & District, is here seen operating for a brief period with Black Prince, Morley, Leeds.
Photo taken 1988, Horsfall Street, Morley, Leeds
67. 124CLT ... Arriva London (former London Transport) RM1124, VYJ806 (formerly 124CLT), with RML2387, JJD387D, are seen on layover at Streatham garage during the last few weeks of Routemaster operation on route 159, and soon to be replaced by the adjacent Dennis Alexanders.
Photo taken Fri 25 Nov 2005, Natal Road, Streatham
68. 183CLT ... Nostalgiabus, Mitcham 183CLT, carrying its old London fleet number RM1183, seen whilst working a Railway Replacement Service, and itself no doubt needing replacement after colliding with a low bridge en-route.
Photo taken 1997
69. 190CLT ... London Transport RM1190, 190CLT, is seen in South Norwood Hill on its way to Norwood Junction, with the mast of the ITV transmitter in the left background.
Photo taken Sun 28 Mar 1965, South Norwood Hill, South Norwood
70. 200CLT ... London Transport RM1200, 200CLT.
Photo taken 1966, Clapham Common Old Town
71. 214CLT ... Seen at Hebden Bridge before returning to Halifax is Halifax Joint Committee 39, 214CLT, an A.E.C. R2RH Routemaster with a Park Royal H36/28R body which had been London Transport RM1214, new in May 1962, but which was put into store and did not enter service until December 1962.
Photo taken Fri 30 Apr 1999, Hebden Bridge
72. 214CLT ... Halifax Joint Committee AEC/Park Royal Routemasters 214CLT and WLT324, new to London Transport as RM1214 and RM324.
Photo taken April 1998, King Cross Road, Halifax
73. 218CLT ... Recalling the days when the Routemaster heritage routes were all day services is this 2009 shot of RM1218, 218CLT, at the terminus of service 9 in Prince Consort Road in Kensington.
Photo taken Wed 15 Apr 2009, Prince Consort Road, London Kensington
74. 254CLT ... Northern General 2145, 254CLT, the ex-London Transport Routemaster with a Park Royal H41/31F body is seen here in West Hartlepool.
Photo taken Wed 31 Jul 1968, Church Square, Hartlepool
75. 254CLT ... Northern 2145, 254CLT, is famously the former London RMF1254 purchased by Northern after spending time on demonstration duties for AEC. Seen at the corner of Worswick Street bus station in Newcastle, the advert for Vaux beer has been the subject of recent comments.
Photo taken Tue 27 Aug 1974, Worswick Street Bus Station, Newcastle
76. 254CLT ... Northern General 2145, 254CLT, an AEC/Park Royal Routemaster, was new to London Transport as its RMF1254 in 1962. It was acquired by Northern in 1966, and was fitted with an overhauled Leyland O.600 engine in lieu of its original AEC AV590 unit before heading north.
Photo taken 1970s, Worswick Street, Newcastle
77. 254CLT ... Northern General, Gateshead 3129, 254CLT, which was seen in Newcastle, was new as London Transport RMF1254 and was an A.E.C. R2RH Routemaster with a Park Royal H41/31F body.
Photo taken Wed 8 Aug 1979, Carliol Square, Newcastle
78. 41CLT ... East Yorkshire 805, 41CLT, was ex-LT RM1041 of 1962, and entered service with EY in 1988. Looking beautiful in the one-time traditional EYMS livery, it was to be re-registered as NRH805A in 1990, but was scrapped in 1995.
Photo taken Sat 3 Sep 1988, Ark Royal, Fleet Estate, Hull
79. 427CLT ... London Transport RM1427, 427CLT
Photo taken Thu 21 May 1964, Oxford Street/Park Lane, London Marble Arch
80. 429CLT ... London Transport RM1429, 429CLT.
Photo taken Sun 17 Jun 1973, North Street Garage, Romford
81. 458CLT ... RMC1458, 458CLT, originally Green Line
Photo taken October 1989, Kidderminster
82. 461CLT ... Preserved Routemaster coach RMC1461, 461CLT
Photo taken Sun 18 Jul 2004, Watercress Line Rally, Alton
83. 462CLT ... Believed to be Green Line Routemaster Coach RMC1462, 462CLT
Photo taken October 1971, St. Edwards Way, Romford
84. 463CLT ... London Transport Green Line routemaster coach RMC1463, 463CLT.
Photo taken October 1971, Mercury Gardens/St. Edwards Way, Romford
85. 492CLT ... London Transport, Green Line, Routemaster Coach RMC1492, 492CLT
Photo taken Sat 12 Mar 1966, Belgrave Road, London Pimlico
86. 497CLT ... LT Green Line Routemaster coach RMC1497, 497CLT.
Photo taken October 1997, Crich Tramway Museum
87. 510CLT ... 510CLT is a Routemaster with Park Royal body dating from 1963 as RMC1510. It was one of several Routemasters in service at the 2016 Imberbus event, although the only open top one.
Photo taken Sat 20 Aug 2016, Gore Cross, Salisbury Plain
88. 511CLT ... Green Line Routemaster double-deck coach RMC1511, 511CLT, negotiating Marble Arch.
Photo taken Thu 21 May 1964, Oxford Street/Park Lane, London Marble Arch
89. 53CLT ... London Transport AEC Routemaster RM1053, 53CLT, a 1962 example heads down a damp and dismal Oxford Street in October 1984 when some 22 years old.
Photo taken Fri 12 Oct 1984, Oxford Street, London
90. 62CLT ... London Transport RM1062, 62CLT
Photo taken Feb/Mar 1966, Hammersmith Grove, Hammersmith
91. 682DYE ... Southend's operational Routemaster fleet eventually totalled 23 buses, including 117, 682DYE, a Leyland engined example that ran in Southampton before sale to ST.
Photo taken SCT Garage, London Road, Southend
92. WLT664 ... London Transport RM 664, WLT664, a Ted Lowe snooker moment, for those of you looking in black & white ... this was the unpainted RM664 on the 127s at Victoria.
Photo taken Autumn 1961, London Victoria Wilton Road/Gillingham Street
93. WLT871 ... Only one of the Routemaster heritage routes now runs in London, this being the 15 from Tower Hill to Trafalgar Square. Seen amid the encircling gloom of a November twilight is RM871, WLT871, which dates from 1962.
Photo taken Thu 10 Nov 2016, Great Tower Street, City of London
94. 101CLT ... Iveco-engined Routemaster RM1101, KFF367, (formerly 101CLT), is a well-known bus in the Birkenhead region, and is seen linking with the Wirral Tramway.
Photo taken Sun 21 May 2000, Woodside Ferry, Birkenhead
95. 101CLT ... Routemaster RM1101, 101CLT, captured on a wet night alongside another iconic London passenger transport vehicle and what looks like a passing "Leyland N......L"
Photo taken Fri 30 Oct 1981, outside Victoria Railway Station, London
96. 250CLT ... In early deregulation days many operators were using Routemasters on local bus services including Stagecoach who ran in Glasgow under the Magicbus brand. The former RM1250, 250CLT, appeared at a West Yorkshire Transport Museum annual rally displaying adverts for pensioners travel at 10p and reduced fares for UB40 holders!
Photo taken Sat 1 Oct 1988, West Yorkshire Transport Museum, Ludlam Street Depot, Bradford
97. 358CLT ... London Transport RM1358, 358CLT, AEC Routemaster / Park Royal H36/28R.
Photo taken Wed 24 Jun 1981, General Gordon Square, Woolwich
98. 414CLT ... New to London Transport as RM1414, 414CLT, in 1963 this Leyland engined Routemaster was loaned to Manchester Corporation when a few months old but failed to raise any sales for AEC.
Photo taken 1996, Huddersfield
99. 414CLT ... London Transport RM1414, 414CLT, new in 1963.
Photo taken January 1994
100. 449CLT ... London Transport 1963 Park Royal H36/28R bodied AEC Routemaster RM1449, 449CLT, at the Wakefield Heath Common Rally & Running Day. The bus has been extensively restored after a career with several owners following it's sale by London Transport & finally ending up in Sweden.
Photo taken Sun 21 Jul 2013, Heath Common, Wakefield
101. 476CLT ... ex-London Country RM1476, 476CLT
Photo taken Sun 20 Jul 2003, Alton
102. 497CLT ... Seen approaching Aldgate Minories on Route 723 from Tilbury Ferry in the autumn of 1968 is Green Line RMC1497, 497CLT, in the unfortunate simplified livery applied during 1967 which eliminated the light green window lining and modified the grille below the destination screen to allow a continuous light green band across the front.
Photo taken Autumn 1968, Aldgate, London
103. 507CLT ... Preserved Green Line RMC1507, 507CLT.
Photo taken Sun 1 Apr 2007, Longcross
104. 543CLT ... Southend 116, 543CLT, ex London Transport Routemaster RM1543
Photo taken Southend
105. 586CLT ... London Transport Routemaster RM1586, 586CLT
Photo taken 1965, London Trafalgar Square
106. 595CLT ... Seen whilst working the non-stop service from Morden Station to Tattenham Corner is London Transport RM1595, 595CLT, operating from South Croydon Garage.
Photo taken Tue 29 Aug 1967, Downland Way, Epsom
107. 640DYE ... London's iconic Routemaster is still plying for hire in the capital. AEC Routemaster RM1640, 640DYE, of 1963 rounds Trafalgar Square on one of the two Routemaster heritage routes. This bus is now owned by First London.
Photo taken Mon 13 Apr 2009, London Trafalgar Square
108. 647DYE ... London Transport RM1647, 647DYE, is seen at Golders Green.
Photo taken 1966, Golders Green Bus Station
109. 666DYE ... Former London Transport RM1666 originally registered 666DYE, but now KGJ341A in the 'Midnight black' livery of its current owner Ghost Bus Tours and wearing London Necrobus fleetnames awaits passengers in Edinburgh for what its operator describes as a "comedy horror theatre experience".
Photo taken Sat 28 Jun 2014, Edinburgh Centre
110. 737DYE ... London Transport’s first all over advert was RM1737, 737DYE, which carried an eye catching livery for Silexine Paints.
Photo taken 1969/70, Caxton Road, Shepherds Bush, London
111. 737DYE ... On display at the London Transport Museum are RM1737, 737DYE, which was famous (infamous) for having LT's first all-over advert applied in 1969. RT4712, NXP997, is seen wearing its Queen's Jubilee livery applied in 2002.
Photo taken Tue 14 Sep 2021, London Transport Museum, Covent Garden
112. 74CLT ... A group of LT Routemasters - on the left RM 284, VLT284, on the right RM 1074, 74CLT. The one behind is unidentifiable.
Photo taken Sun 12 Jul 1970, Eastbourne
113. 756DYE ... London Transport RM1756, 756DYE
Photo taken Feb/Mar 1966, outside Hammersmith Station
114. 843DYE ... LT RM1843, 843DYE, on route 175 in North Street Romford, about to turn into North Street garage for the lunch break. By this time the rain, which was to spoil the rest of the day, was setting in.
Photo taken Sat 24 Oct 2015, North Street, Romford, Romford Running Day
115. LDS341A ... Black Prince's LDS341A, seen in the Black Prince workshop being re-painted and prepared for service.
Photo taken 1992, Black Prince Depot, Fountain Street, Morley
116. WLT999 ... Former London Routemaster RM999, WLT999, was once a well-known bus in the Reading area when it operated as Reading Mainline 15, WVS423.
Photo taken Sat 28 Jul 2018, Pier Entrance, Llandudno
117. 254CLT ... On hire to Halifax from London Transport Board is RMF1254, 254CLT, an A.E.C. 3R2RH Routemaster with a Park Royal H38/31F body.
Photo taken Tue 27 Oct 1964, Cross Field Bus Station, Halifax
118. 254CLT ... Front-entrance Routemaster RMF1254, 254CLT, on test with Halifax Corporation in 1964
Photo taken Tue 20 Oct 1964, Cheetham Street, Hebden Bridge, Halifax
119. 254CLT ... An interior shot of Northern General 3129, 254CLT, the ex-London A.E.C. 2R2RH Routemaster with a Park Royal H41/31F body.
Photo taken Fri 10 Aug 1979
120. 783DYE ... Routemaster4hire 783DYE a 1964 RM now converted to open top and fitted with an AV690 engine
Photo taken Sun 16 Jun 2019, Ponderosa Cafe, top of Horseshoe Pass, Llangollen
121. ALD117B ... Here we see Southend Transport Leyland-engined Routemaster 113, on the A13 near Wennington en route for London on a special operation on X1 in connection with the 1989 Southend Bus Rally.
Photo taken Sun 4 Jun 1989, A13, Wennington, near London Hornchurch
122. ALD871B ... Southend Transport operated a fleet of ex-London Routemasters between 1988 and 1993. 113, ALD871B, was one of the few with Leyland rather than AEC engines and had been operated by Southampton Corporation before service in Southend.
Photo taken Sun 4 Jun 1989, Central Bus Station, York Road, Southend
123. ALD872B ... Preserved ex-LT Routemaster RM1872, ALD872B, is being used by the South Devon Railway on a connecting service to Buckfast Abbey and Ashburton. It is seen here about to turn into the road to Buckfastleigh station on the occasion of the railway's Heritage Transport Gala weekend on 14th September.
Photo taken Sat 14 Sep 2013, Buckfastleigh
124. ALD890B ... LT Routemaster RM1890, ALD890B, joined the fleet of Clydeside Scottish in 1985. In 1989 it became Western Scottish C77 but was scrapped in 1990.
Photo taken Wed 25 Mar 1987, Renfrew Ferry Terminus
125. ALD894B ... Rear view of London Transport RM1894, ALD894B, an A E C Routemaster 2R2RH built in 1964 with Park Royal H36/28R bodywork.
Photo taken September 1977, turning from Bridge Street into Parliament Street, London
126. ALD907B ... London Transport RM1907, ALD907B, is seen at West Hampstead, West End Green.
Photo taken 1966, West End Green, West Hampstead
127. ALD933B ... To mark the centenary of Bow Garage, AEC Routemaster RM1933, ALD933B, of 1964 was repainted into this silver and dark red colour scheme in 2009. It is on the heritage route 15 to the Tower of London.
Photo taken Thu 16 Apr 2009, London Whitehall
128. ALD933B ... There has been some concerns raised recently about the London heritage routes and their Routemasters. Seen in peak hour traffic in Whitehall is RM1933, ALD933B of 1964. It carries the original London Transport livery which is appropriate for the bus as LPTB came into being in 1933.
Photo taken Mon 10 Nov 2014, London Whitehall
129. ALD941B ... One of London Transport's iconic Routemasters, this time RM1941, ALD941B, is pictured in Westminster and heads for Hyde Park Corner on route 137.
Photo taken Sat 29 Apr 1978, London Westminster
130. ALD979B ... Spotted in a quiet Victoria Street, Westminster, ALD979B, former RM1979, running as a semi-open top for a well known department store, passing iconic UK images.
Photo taken Sat 11 May 2013, Victoria Street, London
131. ALD987B ... London Transport RM1987, ALD987B
Photo taken Sat 12 Mar 1966, London Trafalgar Square
132. ALD990B ... London Transport 1964 AEC Routmaster 1990, ALD990B, working for Reading Mainline as Fleet No 25.
Photo taken May 1999, Reading
133. ALM18B ... London Transport RM2018, ALM18B, is seen at Golders Green.
Photo taken 1966, Golders Green
134. ALM23B ... London Transport RM2023, ALM23B, at Ladbroke Grove.
Photo taken Feb/Mar 1966, Ladbroke Grove, London
135. ALM33B ... London Transport RM2033, ALM33B, a 1964 AEC Routemaster R2RH with a Park Royal H36/28R body at Station Road in North Hykeham during the Lincolnshire Vintage Vehicle Society Running Day
Photo taken Sun 4 Nov 2018, Station Road, North Hykeham
136. ALM51B ... London Transport RM2051, ALM51B, at Butterwick, Hammersmith
Photo taken Feb/Mar 1966, Butterwick, Hammersmith
137. ALM60B ... Black Prince ALM60B, a 1964 AEC Routemaster originaly RM2060 in London Transport's fleet. In 1988 it was sold to United Counties where it lasted until 1992 when Stagecoach transfered it to their Ribble subsiduary who did not use it. In 1996 it was bought by Black Prince who ran it for two years after a sojourn with KD Coaches of Dyserth
Photo taken 1997, Leeds Central Bus Station
138. ALM71B ... Former London Transport RM2071, ALM71B, became Blackpool Transport 531, then Reading Mainline 42, before returning to London in 2005.
Photo taken Fri 25 Nov 2005, Ludgate Hill, London
139. ALM89B ... Heritage AEC Routemaster RM2089, ALM89B, dating from 1964 and now in the East London fleet but carrying full London Transport colours at the Tower Hill terminus of heritage route 15
Photo taken Fri 17 Apr 2009, City of London Tower Hill
140. EUP405B ... Northern General bought the only AEC Routemasters to run outside London from new. 2105, EUP405B, dates from 1964 and carries front entrance Park Royal bodywork.
Photo taken 1997, Trans-Pennine Rally, Harrogate
141. EUP405B ... Northern General 2105, EUP405B, was an AEC Routemaster with Park Royal H41/31F bodywork. It was from the second batch of 32 and was new to Chester-le-Street depot in December 1964.
Photo taken c. 2007, Bents Park
142. EUP407B ... Northern General 2107, EUP407B, one of the second batch of Park Royal Routemasters with Park Royal H41/31F bodies is seen here in Crook.
Photo taken Thu 1 Aug 1968, Market Place, Crook
143. EUP407B ... The LT experts will keep me right on this one: Ex Northern General 2107, EUP407B, now RMF2792 plus RMF2794 in Richmond, Surrey, but what is (ex) Preston 89 doing in the same location?
Photo taken Sat 25 Apr 1981, Continental Pioneer yard, off Lower Mortlake Road, Richmond, Surrey
144. RCN685 ... Northern General Wearsider conversion from Routemaster 2085, RCN685, was an experimental rebuild to see if half cab vehicles could be economically converted to OMO. No more conversions followed.
Photo taken September 1972, Beamish Open Air Museum
145. RCN686 ... Northern General's first AEC Routemasters arrived in 1964. Seen here is 2086, RCN686, wearing NBC livery in a damp Sunderland bus station.
Photo taken 1973, Park Lane Bus Station, Sunderland
146. RCN687 ... Northern General 2087, RCN687, an AEC Routemaster built in 1964 with Park Royal H41/31F bodywork.
Photo taken April 1973, Hartlepool Bus Station
147. RCN687 ... Northern 3071, RCN687, the former 2087 was apparently one of only two Routemasters to gain the overall yellow National Bus Company version of the Tyne and Wear PTE livery. Seen outside Sunderland depot where the bus had just reversed out of the depot and was pulling forward.
Photo taken Sun 10 Oct 1976, Park Lane Depot, Sunderland
148. RCN692 ... Northern General 2092, RCN692, was a Park Royal 3R2RH Routemaster with a Park Royal H41/31F body new in April 1964. It was equipped with a Leyland O600 engine and is seen outside the garage at Jarrow.
Photo taken Tue 29 Jul 1969, NGT Jarrow Depot
149. RCN695 ... Northern General 2095, RCN695, an A E C Routemaster 3R2RH built in 1964 with Park Royal H41/31F bodywork.
Photo taken December 1971, Bus Station, Sunderland
150. RCN699 ... Preserved Northern General 2099 was an AEC Routemaster with Park Royal H41/31F bodywork which suffered a series of identity changes over the years.
Photo taken Sun 1 Jun 2008, Bents Park
151. RCN699 ... Northern General Routemaster RCN699, originally 2099 and later 3083, a 1964 example with Park Royal H41/31F bodywork. Sold by Northern to Wombwell Diesels, near Rotherham in November 1980, it passed to Stevensons of Uttoxeter Ltd Spath, in January 1981, as their No. 28.
Photo taken Sun 26 Jul 1981, Sandtoft Transport Centre, Doncaster
152. RCN700 ... A fine line-up at Manors in Newcastle of different types of Northern General vehicles. Nearest is Routemaster 2100, RCN700, then Guy Arab 1701, CU8701, and finally Atlantean 1970, 1970PT.
Photo taken October 1969, Manors Bus Park, Newcastle
153. RCN701 ... Northern General Routemasters laying over close to Worswick Street Bus Station, Newcastle.
Photo taken Summer 1977, Carliol Square, Newcastle
154. RCN702 ... Northern General, Gateshead 3086, RCN702, seen in Newcastle, was a Park Royal 3R2RH Routemaster with a Park Royal H41/31F body.
Photo taken Thu 9 Aug 1979, Carliol Square, Newcastle
155. CUV116C ... London Transport RM188, VLT188, and RM2116, CUV116C, were seen at a rally at Anstey Park, Alton.
Photo taken Sun 19 Jul 2015, Anstey Park, Alton
156. CUV140C ... LT Routemaster RM2140, CUV140C, advertising Bertorelli Continental Ice Cream, had a mouth watering display of the firm’s products.
Photo taken London Hyde Park Corner
157. CUV156C ... For a short period Nostalgiabus, Mitcham ran a limited stop service as route 306 from Kingston to Epsom in competition with Arriva route 406 from Kingston to Crawley via Epsom and Redhill (every 30 minutes) and here in Cromwell Road Bus Station in Kingston is RM2156, CUV156C, waiting for its return journey time.
Photo taken Cromwell Road Bus Station, Kingston
158. CUV175C ... London Transport RM2175, CUV175C, seen at Ladbroke Grove on route 52 to Victoria, passing Valliant coaches FMK 131/2B on a London Transport rail replacement service.
Photo taken February/March 1966, Ladbroke Grove, London
159. CUV208C ... New to London Transport in 1965, RM2208, CUV208C, was repainted in 1979 into a version of the original green livery used by George Shillibeer in 1829 for his pioneering horse bus service. It became red again in 1980 and was withdrawn form London service in 1987 when it was sold to Clydeside Scottish.
Photo taken Sun 10 Apr 2005, Keighley Bus Museum
160. CUV230C ... Green Line RCL2230, CUV230C, from Romford Garage (RE) on Route 721, Aldgate to Brentwood.
Photo taken 1968/9, Market Place, Romford
161. CUV236C ... London Transport (Green Line) RCL2236, CUV236C, a PRV/AEC Routemaster R2RH/3 with Park Royal H36/29RD body, new in 1965.
Photo taken Sat 11 Jul 1970, London Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells
162. CUV241C ... Former LT Routemaster RCL2241, CUV241C is a semi-open top tour bus for Mac Tours, Edinburgh.
Photo taken Sun 1 Jun 2014, Royal Mile/Lawn Market, Edinburgh
163. CUV256C ... Definitely the oddity in Southend's fleet of 23 Routemasters was 121, CUV256C.
Photo taken Landwick Terminus, near Great Wakering
164. CUV279C ... Ex London Transport RML2279, CUV279C, dating from 1965, a long way from home. Now a tour bus, suitably modified, it was only identifiable (to me anyway) as it miraculously retains it's UK registration plate.
Photo taken Tue 30 Jun 2009, Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, USA
165. CUV296C ... Former LT RML2296, CUV296C, was fitted with a Cummins engine in 1991 and refurbished in 1992. It remained in service with MTL until 2004 and was bought by Colchester Arts Centre for promotional work.
Photo taken Tue 6 Jul 2010, Hebden Bridge
166. CUV304C ... There were a number of non-PCV Routemasters present at the Routemaster 60 event, including RML2304, CUV304C, now with Millwall Football Club.
Photo taken Sun 13 Jul 2014, London Finsbury Park
167. CUV307C ... Arriva London RML2307, CUV307C, is seen during the final few days of Routemaster operation on route 159.
Photo taken Fri 25 Nov 2005, Natal Road, Streatham
168. CUV313C ... London Transport AEC Routemaster RML2313, CUV313C, a thirty foot long example of 1965.
Photo taken Sun 20 Sep 2009, Meadowhall, Sheffield
169. CUV315C ... Seen on Epsom Downs is London Transport RML2315, CUV315C , operating service 406F from Epsom Station to Epsom Downs.
Photo taken Tue 29 Aug 1967, Epsom Downs
170. CUV317C ... London by the sea - CUV317C, RML2317, a superbly presented 1965 AEC/PRV Routemaster with H72R bodywork, seen here in Metrobus livery.
Photo taken Sun 31 Jul 2005, Marine Parade, Worthing
171. CUV351C ... Routemaster RML 2351, CUV351C, new in 1965, with London Arriva on the 159 near Streatham garage in beautiful autumn sunshine.
Photo taken Fri 31 Oct 2003, London Streatham
172. CUV51C ... London Transport purchased eight Daimler Fleetlines, classified XF, in August/September 1965. They received green Country Bus livery and were allocated to East Grinstead garage for the long, meandering route 424 between that town and Reigate.
Photo taken Summer 1968, Commercial Street, Aldgate, London
173. FPT582C ... Northern General 2112, FPT582C, an AEC Routemaster built in 1965 with Park Royal H41/31F bodywork. Parked in the back streets of Middlesbrough close to the old bus station.
Photo taken August 1967, Park Street, Middlesbrough
174. FPT587C ... Northern 2117, FPT587C, an AEC Routemaster 3R2RH built 1965 with Park Royal H41/31F bodywork, waiting outside The Fighting Cocks (for the driver??) before heading off to Crook.
Photo taken May 1970, Front Street, Chester-le-Street
175. FPT589C ... London Transport RMF2761, FPT589C, an AEC Routemaster 3R2RH built in 1965 with Park Royal H41/31F bodywork.
Photo taken August 1978, Buckingham Palace Road, London Victoria
176. FPT591C ... Northern General 2121, FPT591C, an AEC/Park Royal Routemaster H41/31F delivered new in 1965, is seen resting in the summer shade in Carliol Square, Newcastle.
Photo taken 1970s, Carliol Square, Newcastle
177. FPT592C ... Northern General 3106, FPT592C, an AEC/Park Royal Routemaster new in 1965.
Photo taken Summer 1977, Worswick Street Bus Station, Newcastle
178. FPT598C ... A splendid lineup at the old Durham Bus Station some time in 1966 gives us Northern's AEC Routemaster 2128, FPT598C, Sunderland District Leyland Atlantean/Roe 324, 9324PT and United's Bristol FLF L148, 148SHN.
Photo taken 1966, Durham Bus Station
179. FPT599C ... A view looking across part of Worswick Street bus station in Newcastle. On the right is 333, 7333UP, a 1963 Willowbrook B53F bodied Leyland Leopard PSU3/3R in Sunderland District livery later renumbered 4291, alongside is 2129 FPT599C a Routemaster later renumbered 3113, and 2019, 9019PT, one of the batch of Roe bodied PDR1/1 Atlanteans from 1962.
Photo taken Tue 27 Aug 1974, Worswick Street Bus Station, Newcastle
180. FPT603C ... Preserved Northern General 2133, FPT603C, a Park Royal 3R2RH Routemaster with a Park Royal H41/31F body seen at the Hillingdon Rally.
Photo taken Sun 24 Jun 1979, Showbus 79 Rally, Hillingdon
181. JJD367D ... London Transport RML2367, JJD367D, delivered in early 1966 (it was originally allocated a C registration but wasn't delivered in time for a 1965 year letter).
Photo taken October 1971, Mercury Gardens/St. Edwards Way, Romford
182. JJD385D ... London Transport RML2385, JJD385D, AEC Routemaster / Park Royal H40/32R.
Photo taken Thu 30 Jun 1983, Strand, London, outside Charing Cross Station
183. JJD385D ... London Transport RML2385, JJD385D, awaiting disposal at Tolworth garage.
Photo taken Mon 16 Aug 2004, Tolworth Garage
184. JJD387D ... This is Routemaster RML2387, JJD387D, dating from 1966, photographed the day it arrived by tow truck at Roger Burdett's site from another restorer.
Photo taken Tue 27 Feb 2018, private site near Coventry
185. JJD416D ... Former London Transport RML2416, JJD416D
Photo taken Sun 18 Sep 2011, Chain Bridge Honey Farm, Horncliffe, near Berwick-upon-Tweed
186. JJD416D ... London Transport RML2416, JJD416D
Photo taken 2004, London Clapton Garage
187. JJD418D ... Yet another Routemaster relegated to catering duties. Former London Transport RML2418, JJD418D, is now a fixture in Liverpool as a Street Food Diner.
Photo taken Mon 5 May 2025, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool
188. JJD439D ... London Country Routemaster RML2439, JJD439D. It's carrying garage plates for HA, Harlow which according to Ian's Bus Stop site would date the photo as 1977.
Photo taken c.1977, The Drive, Warley
189. JJD461D ... London Transport RML2461, JJD461D on the 1 at Trafalgar Square. This photo is interesting as it shows the bus as working from New Cross, not shown in the Ian's Bus Stop history for it.
Photo taken London Trafalgar Square
190. JJD461D ... London Transport RML2461, JJD461D on the 22
Photo taken Lower Richmond Road, Waterman's Green, Putney
191. JJD464D ... London's Routemasters are often found in roles far removed from their passenger carrying heyday. Seen at Kings Cross station in July was former RML2464, JJD464D.
Photo taken Fri 29 Jul 2016, Kings Cross Station, London
192. JJD475D ... London Transport RML2475, JJD475D, is seen when almost new.
Photo taken 1966, Kingston Station
193. JJD478D ... London Transport Service Vehicle 2416L, a Leyland Freighter towing defective AEC Routemaster RML2478, JJD478D, to Finchley (FY) garage.
Photo taken Thu 14 Aug 1986, Ballards Lane, Finchley, London N3
194. JJD498D ... AEC Routemaster RML2498, JJD498D, a 1966 example is seen in the late summer of 2008 promoting Welcome Break Services at Hartshead Moor on the M62.
Photo taken Sun 24 Aug 2008, Hartshead Moor, M62
195. JJD528D ... Victoria Station with a pair of RMLs. Nearest the camera is RML2528 JJD528D this was given a Cummins engine in 1991 and was fully refurbished in 1993.
Photo taken Wed 13 Oct 1993, Victoria Station, London
196. JJD547D ... Perhaps the most imaginative of the batch of all over adverts which followed was RML2457, JJD547D, for Ladbroke’s the bookmakers, which made the heads of passengers look as if they were the heads of characters in the advert. It is seen here on service 6 in the Strand.
Photo taken Bishopsgate, London
197. JJD554D ... Rear view of former London Transport RML2554, JJD554D.
Photo taken Sun 18 Sep 2011, Chain Bridge Honey Farm, Horncliffe, near Berwick-upon-Tweed
198. JJD565D ... A non Southdown vehicle used on the service at the Southdown Centenary Rally was Stagecoach Midland Red South RML2565, JJD565D, which carried Stratford Blue livery. Here it loads up at the rally site. Does the advert provide us with another beer?
Photo taken Sun 7 Jun 2015, Southdown Centenary Rally, Southsea
199. KGJ601D ... In 1966 British European Airways bought a batch of AEC Routemasters with front entrance bodywork to use on passenger transfer from central London to Heathrow. The buses later became Londons RMA class when they were sold to London Transport by BEA. KGJ601D became RMA28 and is seen here restored to BEA blue livery.
Photo taken 1993, Harrogate
200. KGJ603D ... KGJ603D was originally a short RMA operated by LTE on behalf of BEA. After being purchased by Shaftesbury and District it was lengthened by the insertion of two standard bays making it half a bay longer than an RML. The centre staircase is from an Ailsa. It was licensed for one person operation but it was somewhat difficult to turn round in the cab to access the hatch.
Photo taken Fri 22 Jul 2011, Seldown Coach Station, Poole
201. KGJ603D ... Delivered new to BEA in 1966 was KGJ603D, a Park Royal bodied AEC Routemaster. It was bought by London Transport as their RMA29 in 1979 and converted to a trainer minus stairs one year later.
Photo taken Mon 15 Aug 2011, Cann Common, Shaftsbury
202. KGJ603D ... Seen here at the Ringwood Rally in a nearside shot is Shaftesbury & District RME1, KGJ603D, the R2RH/2 Routemaster which had been new in November 1966 as British European Airways 8210 with a Park Royal H32/24F body.
Photo taken Ringwood
203. KGJ609D ... British Airways KGJ609D, one of a batch of 65 AEC Routemasters with front entrance bodywork bought by British European Airways in 1966 for use on passenger transfer from central London to Heathrow.
Photo taken mid 1970s, London Heathrow Airport
204. KGJ612D ... Shaftesbury & District RMA37, KGJ612D, seemingly running from Hounslow Garage on route 111 to Kingston, on a running day, was an A.E.C. R2RH Routemaster with a Park Royal H32/24F body which had been new in December 1966 to British European Airways as one of sixty-five, when it carried fleet number 8219.
205. KGJ622D ... Former BEA AEC Routemaster 8229, KGJ622D, of 1966. This bus was sold to London Transport in 1975 and became RMA19 in which guise it is now preserved.
Photo taken 1995, Sandtoft Trolleybus Museum
206. KGY4D ... London Transport's one-off, rear engined version of the Routemaster, FRM1, KGY4D, heads for its pick-up point to take up duties on the round London sightseeing tour.
Photo taken Sat 1 May 1982, London Westminster
207. CUV287C ... There are a significant number of Routemasters now in the hands of operators specialising in private hire work with vintage vehicles. Most are kept in London Livery and are distinguishable only by their legal ownership and whatever advertising they carry. RML2267 CUV287C is typical, looking much as it would have done in London service apart from the blind display which advertises its owners “Londonbus4hire.com”.
Photo taken Sun 13 Jul 2014, London Finsbury Park
208. NML624E ... Necrobus operate this 30ft long Routemaster on ghost tours of York New in 1967 as RML2624, NML624E.
Photo taken Thu 22 Mar 2018, Station Road, York
209. NMY649E ... British European Airways 8256, NMY649E, was an A.E.C. R2RH/2 Routemaster, one of forty new in 1967 with Park Royal H32/24F bodies, 8256 being new in February.
Photo taken Sat 12 Apr 1969, London Heathrow Airport
210. NMY660E ... BEA 8267, NMY660E, an AEC/Park Royal Routemaster R2RH/2 with H32/24F body, new in 1967.
Photo taken Heathrow Airport
211. NMY660E ... British Airways NMY660E, new to BEA in 1967 and used on the service carrying passengers between central London and Heathrow, with luggage trailers.
Photo taken Tue 27 Aug 1974, London Heathrow Airport
212. SMK665F ... SMK665F is RML2665, SMK665F, new in July 1967. For many years it has been operated by The Bath Bus Company in Red London Transport livery with gold band for special functions such as weddings and birthdays
Photo taken Sun 25 Mar 2018, Bath Bus Company
213. SMK678F ... Former London Transport AEC Routemaster RML2678, SMK678F, a thirty foot example dating from 1967 now earns its keep as a wedding transport vehicle.
Photo taken Sat 12 Mar 2016, St Marys Walk, Harrogate
214. SMK711F ... Former LT Routemaster RML2711, SMK711F, being used for selling ice cream and frozen yoghurt.
Photo taken Sun 18 Aug 2019, Queen's Walk, Southbank, London
215. SMK724F ... Former LT Routemaster RML 2724, SMK724F, photographed in Napier, New Zealand in late October 2009.
Photo taken Fri 30 Oct 2009
216. SMK745F ... London Transport RML2745, SMK745F, dating from 1967 is one of many Routemasters quite literally catering to tourists.
Photo taken Sun 8 Sep 2024, St Katherine's Dock, London
217. SMK760F ... Preserved RML2589, JJD589D, and RML2760, SMK760F were seen at the District Line Depot at Upminster on an open day.
Photo taken Sun 30 Aug 2009, Upminster District Line Depot, Cranham
218. SMK757F ... Seen in Covent Garden is former London Transport AEC Routemaster RML2757, SMK757F, of 1968. It has been converted into a mobile hospitality unit for Nyetimber English wines.
Photo taken Sat 5 Dec 2015, Covent Garden, London