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NUMBER PLATES OF THE

UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND (GB)

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FORMER ISSUES - STILL VALID
(and in many cases still issued as cherished marks etc.)

Great Britain former normal series 790 CMP.jpg (43 kB)
Normal series 1953-65. MP = Middlesex.

Great Britain former normal series 361 WYD.jpg (75 kB)
Normal series 1953-65. YD = Somerset.

Great Britain former normal series CWP 86H.jpg (61 kB)
Normal series 1963-83. Black plates until 1973. WP = Worcestershire. H = 1.8.1969-31.7.1970.

Great Britain former normal series PWF 97R.jpg (21 kB)
Normal series 1963-83. Black plates until 1973. WF = Sheffield.
R = 1.8.1976-31.7.1977. This registration is newer than 1973 so the plates
should have been reflective white (front) and yellow (rear).

Great Britain former normal series ALY 438Y.jpg (28 kB)
Normal series 1963-83. Black plates until 1973. LY = London, north-west.
The last Y = 1.8.1982-31.7.1983. This registration is newer than 1973 so the plates
should have been reflective white (front) and yellow (rear).

Great Britain former normal series remade as cherished number NEE 3.jpg (21 kB)
Normal series 1932-65 remade as a cherished number in 1973 onwards style. Rear plate.
EE denoted Grimsby, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.
Four years later the rear plate was made in two lines on a new car, see this page.

Great Britain former normal series remade as cherished number 3811 SR.jpg (65 kB)
Normal series 1953-65 remade as a cherished number in 1973 onwards style. Front plate.
SR denoted Angus in Scotland, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

Great Britain former normal series remade as cherished number 2508 EL.jpg (17 kB)
Normal series 1953-65 remade as a cherished number in 1973 onwards style. Front plate.
EL denotes Bournemouth, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

Great Britain former normal series remade as cherished number 7017 UN.jpg (15 kB)
Normal series 1953-65 remade as a cherished number in 1973 onwards style. Rear plate.
UN denoted Denbighshire in Wales, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

Great Britain former normal series remade as cherished number 8 KHW.jpg (29 kB)
Normal series 1953-65 remade as a cherished number in 1973 onwards style. Rear plate.
HW denoted Bristol, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

Great Britain former normal series remade as cherished number 455 MWC.jpg (21 kB)
Normal series 1953-65 remade as a cherished number in 1973 onwards style. Rear plate.
WC denoted Essex, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.
The registration is 455 MWC, but the plate is illegally spaced to read 4 SSMWC.

Great Britain former normal series remade as cherished number GCX 242.jpg (19 kB)
Normal series 1932-65 remade as a cherished number in
the 2001 onwards mandatory font with a euroband. Rear plate.
CX denoted Huddersfield, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

Great Britain former normal series remade as cherished number RCO 618.jpg (34 kB)
Normal series 1932-65 remade as a cherished number in
the 2001 onwards mandatory font with a euroband. Rear plate.
CO denoted Plymouth, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

Great Britain former normal series remade as cherished number 345 BLA.jpg (25 kB)
Normal series 1953-65 remade as a cherished number in
the 2001 onwards mandatory font with a euroband. Rear plate.
LA denoted Greater London, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

Great Britain former normal series front plate HWR 413T.jpg (29 kB)
Normal series 1963-83. White front plates mandatory since 1973. WR = Leeds.
T = 1.8.1978-31.7.1979. This camper van also had Australian plates.
The owner told me he had registered it in Britain to get cheaper insurance while in Europe.

Great Britain former normal series rear plate  BLF 832S.jpg (20 kB)
Normal series 1963-83. Yellow rear plates mandatory since 1973. LF = London, north-west.
S = 1.8.1977-31.7.1978.

Great Britain former normal series rear plate LOW 166Y.jpg (26 kB)
Normal series 1963-83. Yellow rear plates mandatory since 1973. OW = Portsmouth.
Y = 1.8.1982-31.7.1983. This registration mark has been transferred to a newer vehicle.

Great Britain former normal series front plate W144 WEB.jpg (36 kB)
Normal series 1983-2001. Front plate. W = 1.3.2000-31.8.2000. EB = Peterborough.

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