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This picture taken in Oxford Street, London shows RM6 (VLT 6) in Gold livery minus adverts. This vehicle is one of the three Golden Jubilee buses that will be represented in model form by LT Museum Set 11 which is due for release towards the end of 2002. This is additionally the actual vehicle released as EFE model 15633

Photograph © John King www.transporthistory.co.uk

To compliment the picture above, this one taken in Oxford Street, London on 14 September 2002 shows RM6 (VLT 6) in Gold livery with full adverts. This is the actual vehicle released as EFE model 15633

Photograph © John King www.transporthistory.co.uk

This photograph was taken at the RM50 celebration event at Finsbury Park, London on 24 July 2004 and shows RM2217 (CUV 217C). This is the actual vehicle represented by EFE models 15620, 15620A and 15620B

Photograph © British Model Buses

This photograph was taken at the Acton Depot open day on Saturday 4 March 2006 and shows fleet number RM2217 (CUV 217C). In addition to the models listed above (Photograph 1) this is the actual vehicle as represented by EFE models 15635A 15635B 15635C 15635D 15635E

Photograph © Bob Belcher

This photograph was taken at Finsbury Park Bus Station on Sunday 25th July 2004 and shows RM25 (855 UXC). This is the actual vehicle as represented by EFE models 15637 and 15638

Photograph © John Bennett

The photo was taken on Blackpool promenade on a stormy day in October 1990 (note the waves breaking over the sea front!). It shows fleet number 524 (640 DYE). This vehicle is similar to fleet number 527 as represented by EFE model 15613

Photograph © Bob Belcher

This picture was taken a few years ago at Showbus (date not known) and shows RM429 in the original Capital Citybus livery (when there was a close association with Hong Kong Citybus). Corgi Classics represented this vehicle in one of their  Routemaster sets number 97074. In the set it was portrayed with its original registration number WLT429. By the time of the photo of the real bus, it had been re-registered as XMD 81A as shown.

Photograph © Bob Belcher

This picture taken at Showbus 1994 shows RM2059 (ALM 59B) this is the actual vehicle represented by the EFE models 15627 and15627A

Photograph © Bob Belcher

This picture taken at Bridlington at the end of the East Coast Run on 10 June 2001 shows fleet number 808 (VLT 188). This is the actual vehicle represented by EFE models 15606 and 15606A

Photograph © John Bennett

This picture shows RM1101 (ex 101 CLT, ex KGH 969A). At the time this picture was taken it was displaying the registration KFF 367. It has since been reregistered to it's original registration of 101 CLT. This vehicle is preserved and operated by the Wirral Transport Museum. Arriva Northwest repainted the vehicle in Golden Jubilee livery for Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council. The livery is the same as that represented by Corgi Classics 1/50th scale Routemaster CC25902

Photograph © Neil Hilton

This picture was taken in August 2000 in Halifax bus station. This vehicle is  immaculately presented in the old Halifax livery. This is the actual vehicle represented by the EFE model 15625

Photograph © Bob Belcher

This photograph was taken at the Crich Extravaganza, August Bank Holiday 1993 and shows on the right RM1 (SLT 56). On the left of the photograph is FRM1 (KGY 4D). RM1 is the actual vehicle represented by Corgi Classics 1/50th scale model number CC25904 and EFE model 30201

Photograph © Bob Belcher

This picture was taken at Cobham 2002 and shows RM5 (VLT 5). This is the actual vehicle represented by the Corgi Classics 1/50th scale model 35001

Photograph © Bob Belcher

This photograph was taken at Haven Street Railway Station, Isle of Wight in October 2003 and shows RM8 (VLT 8). This is the actual vehicle represented by Sun Star model 2901

Photograph © Mark Colegate

This photograph was taken in Park Lane on 13th April 1988 and shows RM94 (VLT 94). This is the actual model represented by EFE model 17901.

Photograph © Peter Taylor

This photograph shows the nearside rear view of the above

Photograph © Peter Taylor

This photograph was taken at the RM50 celebration event at Finsbury Park, London on 24 July 2004 and shows RM158 (VLT 158). This is the actual vehicle represented by EFE model 15605BD

Photograph © John Bennett

This picture was taken at the Hanwell Bus Rally on 27 July 1997 and shows RM254 (VLT 254). The bonnet had been lifted and various panels removed for enthusiasts to see the engine etc. This is the actual vehicle represented by Corgi Classics 1/50th scale model 35005 and Sun Star model 2902

Photograph © John Bennett

This photograph was taken at the RM50 celebration event at Finsbury Park, London on 24 July 2004 and shows RM506 (WLT 506). This is the actual vehicle represented by EFE model 15608DL2

Photograph © British Model Buses

This photograph was taken at Canvey Island on Sunday 14th October 2001 and shows RM1138 (138 CLT). This is the actual model represented by Jotus.com qb model qb-rm-001

Photograph © John Bennett

This photograph was taken at the RM50 celebration event at Finsbury Park, London on 24 July 2004 and shows RM1414 (414 CLT). This is the actual vehicle represented by EFE models 15608E and 15608F

Photograph © British Model Buses

This picture was taken at the Fleetwood Tram Sunday event in June or July 1992 and shows RM2116 (CUV 116C). This is the actual vehicle represented by the EFE models 15619 and 15619A and 15619B

Photograph © Bob Belcher

This photograph was taken on Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh and shows fleet number 15 (858 DYE) ex RM727 (WLT 727) although she carries the registration number of scrapped RM1858.

Mac Tours became part of the Lothian Buses organisation in 2002 at which time its fleet of diverse vintage buses were replaced with a variety of RMs, RMAs and RMLs. Fleet number 15 initially appeared in the standard Mac Tours livery of red and cream as shown in this photograph, she only carried this livery for a short period of time before being repainted in yellow, blue and red for the company’s Britannia Tour. This is the actual vehicle represented by Corgi Classics toy model number CP82310 which can be obtained from Lothian Buses Travel Shops.

Photograph © Richard Walter

This photograph shows the rear view of the above vehicle

Photograph © Richard Walter

This photograph was taken in Reading town centre on 21st July 2000 during Reading Mainline's last week in operation. It shows fleet number 20 (XVS 830) and is similar to EFE model 15630

Photograph © Bob Belcher

This picture shows ex London Transport RM1993 (ALD 993B) now Citybus fleet number 403. This is sister vehicle to 402 (793 DYE) ex RM1763 which is represented by EFE models 15629 and 15629A

Photograph © Bob Belcher

This picture shows fleet number 116 (543 CLT) and was taken at the 1994 Birmingham Outer Circle Rally (the week before Showbus) this vehicle is shown displaying the same livery as the EFE model 15604

Photograph © Bob Belcher

This picture was taken in Central London on 11 December 2002 and shows fleet number ALM 71B (ex- RM2071). This vehicle is similar to XVS 830 as represented in EFE LT Museum Set 10

Photograph © Bob Belcher

This picture was taken in Aldgate on 18 July 2003 and shows nearest to camera RM980 (USK 625). Earlier in its life this vehicle served with Mansfield and District as fleet number 980 (WLT 980). EFE represented this vehicle in Mansfield livery as model numbers 15609 and 15609DL.

Furthest from the camera in the photograph is one of the surviving RMC's, RMC1485 (TAS 417)

Photograph © Bob Belcher

This photograph shows LDS 210A. This is the actual vehicle and on the same route as represented by EFE model 15636

Photograph © Jeff Lloyd