Tag: AEC Regal IV

  • Sheffield Corporation – AEC Regal IV – OWB 14 – 214

    Copyright ‘unknown’ if you know please get in touch Sheffield Corporation1952AEC Regal IV 9821S Roe B44F Sheffield quickly tried out underfloor engined single deckers when they became available with three Leyland Olympics in 1951 and three of these Roe bodied AEC Regal IV in 1952. Notably, all were for the A fleet although I recall the…

  • London Transport – AEC Regal IV – MXX 21 – RF 379

    London TransportAEC Regal IVMCW B41F There were always a few places around London where red and green buses were seen together and this photo was taken at Uxbridge in 1974. Green RF 53 registration LYF 404 was a former Green Line vehicle, as shown by the twin headlights. Alongside is RF 379 registration MXX 21…

  • SMT – AEC Regal IV – JSF 149 – B 449

    Scottish Motor Traction1952AEC Regal IV 9821EAlexander C30F SMT, who later became Eastern Scottish, were a regular sight in Newcastle, they shared several routes into Scotland with United, and this one is discharging its passengers at the drop off point in the Haymarket Bus Station. There were three different routes to Edinburgh, and two to Glasgow.…

  • London Transport – AEC Regal IV – MLL 971 – RF 334

    London TransportAEC Regal IVMCW B41F Here is another of the Uxbridge allocated RF buses, seen in the summer sun of 1971, the year in which UX garage saw the welcome return of these stalwart performers, having lost them previously in 1962 in favour of RT double deckers. RF 334, MLL 971 stands at Heathrow Central…

  • British European Airways – AEC Regal IV – NLP 645 – 1035

    British European Airways1953AEC Regal IV 9822EPark Royal RDP37C NLP 645 is an AEC Regal IV 9822E with Park Royal bodywork, new to BEA in 1953. The bodywork is described in different sources as HDC or RDC. The 2012 PSVC listing has her as RDP37C, which is a bit different! We see her during one of…

  • Hampson (Oswestry) – AEC Regal IV – LUC 213

    Hampson of Oswestry1951AEC Regal IVMetro-Cammell B35F “Yes, Jim, she is an RF, but not as we know them,” as ‘Startrek’s’ Mr Spock might say. This AEC Regal IV of the normal RF specification has a Metropolitan Cammell B35F body and is seen in the livery of a later owner, Hampson’s of Oswestry, at Dunsfold on…

  • London Transport – AEC Regal IV – UMP 227

    London Transport1949AEC Regal IVPark Royal B40F I have submitted this vehicle under the London Transport heading as it is in ‘Country Area’ green and carries the London Transport fleetname. It is an AEC Regal IV with Park Royal B40F body, new as an AEC Demonstrator in 1949. Neither the Jenkinson list of 1978 nor the…

  • Sheffield Corporation – AEC Regal IV – OWB 13 – 13

    Sheffield Corporation1952AEC Regal IVRoe B44F Sheffield 13 (originally 213) is passing a splendid array of shop fronts in Haymarket, Sheffield on a midday 29 to Blackburn (in Rotherham – not Lancashire). This was a works service to Shardlows Works midway between Sheffield and Rotherham. A low bridge required the use of single deckers. I cannot…