Tag: AEC Regent

  • Hanson – AEC/Hanson Regent – KVH 889 – 347

    Hanson1956AEC/Hanson RegentRoe H37/28R This bus was originally a 1938 AEC Regal coach registration ACX903 fleet number 113 and it had a Plaxton C32F body. It was then rebodied by Duple in 1949 to a front entrance bus with 35 seats and renumbered 284. In 1956 the Duple Body was transferred to an ex Bottomleys Motors…

  • Hanson – AEC/Hanson Regent – TVH 497 – 361

    Copyright Eric Bawden Hanson1950AEC/Hanson RegentRoe H37/28F Here we have a picture I took at Sandtoft around 1972/3.This bus started life in 1950 with Hanson of Huddersfield as an AEC Regal III 9621E with a Duple C33F body, registration EVH 805 fleet number 295. To ‘modernise it’ in 1954 Hanson had Plaxton remove the front bulkhead…

  • London Transport – AEC Regent Bluebird ST – APC 168 – ST1037

    Photo: Copyright unknown LGOC/LGCS/LCBS1932AEC RegentLGOC H26/22R The Bluebird six-wheel LT was an impressive and attractive variant of the LT class, but the Bluebird ST was rare. ST1037 was one of the first 8 of a total of just 23 Bluebird STs which London General built for their expanding green Country Services. Initially allocated to Windsor…