Routemaster bus RM1989

English: Routemaster bus RM1989 Little Franceska (reg. ALD 989B) was delivered to London Transport in August 1964. It saw use in London until withdrawn in Februay 1988. It then saw further public transport use outside London in the Blackpool Transport fleet (530) and then the Reading Mainline fleet (33). In 2000 it entered preservation, being returned to Blackpool colours and exhibited at various events [1]. In June 2007 it passed to the private hire company London Heritage Travel [2], who named it Little Franceska and repainted it into London Transport red.