The AEC Regent III RT buses were everywhere — steady, familiar, and always busy. They carried workers to their jobs, children to school, and families into the city. Conductors moved through the aisle, tickets in hand, while passengers climbed the stairs to grab a seat upstairs. The sound of the engine, the open platform at the back, and the view from the top deck are memories many still hold close. These buses weren’t just transport — they were part of the rhythm of the city. For a whole generat

Before the Routemaster: AEC RT (Regent III) and RF (Regal IV) buses