Welcome to the story of RT4779 (OLD566), a late example of London Transport's standard double-deck bus of the 1950s.
In this shot, taken in the late 1960s, the bus is still green and is seen inside Leatherhead Garage, from where it worked between 1963 and 1969. Photo Michael Wickham collection.
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SOME YEAR AGO I WAS SHOWN RT4779 STORED AT THE BACK OF SF STAMFORD HILL GARAGE AND AS THE THEN OWNER HAD NOT PAID THE GARAGE STORAGE RENTAL FOR AWHILE, LEASIDE BUSES SOLD THIS RT TO PAY FOR THE LOST FUNDS !!!PETER BUCKLEY, UPPER CLAPTON, NOW LOST BOTH LOWER LEGS, DUE AS CONSULTANTS CONFIRM, TO BEING AN INDIRECT 2ND WAR CASUALTY, BUT BECAUSE OF CUTS I CAN OT GET PROSTHETICS OR A MOTOR WHEELCHAIR, SO CAN NOT GO TO EVENTS AS I ALSO HAVE NO ONE TO AKE ME IN MANUAL WHEELCHAIR.
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