2101

RCN 701

3085


Body number 49994

Delivered new as 2101 in April 1964 and allocated to Consett depot

Repainted into standard NGT livery in 1967

Repainted into standard NGT livery in 1969

Recertified in September 1970

This was the first Routemaster to receive NBC poppy red livery when repainted in November 1972

In January 1975, 2101 was renumbered to 3085

Recertified in September 1976

Withdrawn and sold in August 1980 to London Transport, given the stock number RMF2771 and stored at Victoria Docks

Transferred to Aldenham works in January 1981

Passed on in July 1981 to Timothy Ashton Hospitality Buses of Epsom. Converted to mobile hopitality and catering unit and numbered RMR2

Renumbered to Unit 2 replacing RCN 692

Purchased by Time Travel of Thornton Heath, now called International Coachlines, in late 1993.

In early 1994 the vehicle was converted back to a bus and is still in regular use today.

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