2089

RCN 689

3073

Body number 49982

2089 is pictured about to load and depart from Sunderland's Park Lane bus station.

Delivered new in March 1964 as 2089 and allocated to Bensham depot

Transferred to Sunderland depot in 1965

Repainted in 1967 into standard NGT livery

Repainted again in 1969 into standard NGT livery

Recertified in September 1971

Repainted into NBC poppy red in August 1973

Renumbered to 3073 in January 1975.

Purchased by Martin's of Middlewich in December 1977

Sold to Brakell's of Cheam in January 1978

Subsequently bought by Timothy Ashton of Surrey in March 1978 for use as a hospitality bus

Passed to Page Motors of Poole, Dorset as a promotional vehicle in March 1979

Transferred to Page Motors of Epsom, surrey in October 1984

The vehicle was subsequently reacquired by Brakell's of Cheam in February 1997 and painted into London Transport livery?

Exported to London Bus Catering of Gothenberg in Sweden during November 1998 and used as a fish and chip restaurant.

Currently owned by Ross Taylor

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