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Route History
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07.10.51 |
WL |
9RTL |
11RTL |
-- |
VICTORIA
EMBANKMENT Horse Guards Avenue, Westminster, Elephant, Camberwell
Green, Dulwich, FOREST HILL (Mon-Fri peaks) - Stanstead Road, CATFORD Rushey Green (MF except peaks/Sats)
New Tram replacement route for Tram ±62
22.10.52 |
WL |
9RTL |
11RTL |
-- |
VICTORIA
EMBANKMENT Horse Guards Avenue (Mon-Fri/Sat peaks) - ELEPHANT
& CASTLE (Sats) - FOREST HILL (Mon-Fri peaks)
- CATFORD Rushey Green (Mon-Fri except peaks/Sats)
Saturday withdrawn outside peaks between Elephant &
Embankment.
27.06.56 |
AC |
4RTL |
7RTW/2RTL |
-- |
W |
5RT |
-- |
-- |
|
WL |
17RTL |
20RTL |
-- |
WILLESDEN
GARAGE, Kilburn, Maida Vale, Edgware Road, Marylebone Road, Tottenham
Court Road, Trafalgar Square, Aldwych, Waterloo, Elephant, Camberwell, East
Dulwich, FOREST HILL (Mon-Fri peaks) - CATFORD Rushey
Green (Mon-Fri except peaks/Sats)
Diverted at Elephant & Castle via Service
1 to Willesden Garage.
17.10.56 |
AC |
4RTL |
7RTW/2RTL |
-- |
W |
5RT |
-- |
-- |
|
WL |
17RTL |
20RTL |
-- |
WILLESDEN
GARAGE - FOREST HILL (Mon-Fri peaks) - CATFORD
GARAGE (MF except peaks/Sats)
Catford terminal changed from Rushey Green to Catford
Garage.
26.11.58 |
AC |
4RTL |
8RTW |
-- |
W |
5RT |
-- |
-- |
|
WL |
14RTW/4RTL |
12RTW |
-- |
WL allocation changed from RTL to RTW.
12.10.60 |
AC |
4RTL |
8RTW |
-- |
W |
5RT |
-- |
-- |
|
WL |
18RTL |
12RTL |
-- |
WL allocation changed from RTW to RTL.
03.01.62 |
AC |
9RTL |
8RTW |
-- |
WL |
14RTW/3RTL |
12RTW |
-- |
W allocation withdrawn in favour of increase at AC.
09.05.62 |
AC |
9RTW |
8RTW |
-- |
WL |
16RTW |
12RTW |
-- |
Mon-Fri AC allocation changed to RTW
27.01.65 |
AC |
9RTW |
-- |
-- |
WL |
14RTW |
11RTL |
-- |
WILLESDEN
GARAGE (Mon-Fri) - WATERLOO (Sats) - FOREST
HILL (MF peaks) - Catford, LEWISHAM (MF except peaks/Sats)
Saturday withdrawn between Waterloo and Willesden, replaced
by extending service 1 from Marylebone to Waterloo.
Diverted at Catford to Lewisham.
Saturday AC allocation withdrawn.
01.12.65 |
AC |
9RTL |
-- |
-- |
WL |
14RTL |
11RTL |
-- |
Willesden Garage change from RTW to RTL.
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10.07.66 |
AC |
9RTL |
-- |
-- |
WL |
13RT |
10RT |
-- |
WL change from RTL to RT.
30.11.68 |
AC |
7RT |
-- |
-- |
WL |
14RT |
10RT |
-- |
AC change from RTL to RT.
19.07.69 |
AC |
7RT |
-- |
-- |
WL |
14RT |
-- |
-- |
WILLESDEN
GARAGE (Mon-Fri) - FOREST HILL (Mon-Fri peaks) - LEWISHAM (Mon-Fri except peaks)
Saturday service withdrawn.
24.07.71 |
AC |
9RT |
-- |
-- |
WL |
12RT |
-- |
-- |
WILLESDEN
GARAGE - FOREST HILL (Mon-Fri)
Withdrawn.between
Forest Hill and Lewisham.
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11.03.76 |
AC |
10RM |
-- |
-- |
WL |
12RT |
-- |
-- |
AC converted to RM.
21.03.76 |
AC101+ |
10RM |
-- |
-- |
WL131+ |
12RM |
-- |
-- |
WL converted to RM.
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28.10.78 |
WL131+ |
22RM |
-- |
-- |
WILLESDEN
GARAGE (Mon-Fri) - EAST DULWICH Goose Green (MonFri
evenings) - FOREST HILL (Mon-Fri except evgs)
Mon-Fri evenings withdrawn between Goose Green and Forest
Hill.
AC
allocation withdrawn therefore Willesden routes no longer cross the Thames.
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11.06.84 |
WL131+ |
16Tc |
-- |
-- |
Leyland Titan crew operation introduced.
27.04.85 |
WL131+ |
18T |
-- |
-- |
One Person Operation commenced.
02.11.85 |
Q141+ |
19T |
-- |
-- |
WL closure, operation transferred to Q.
06.06.87 |
NX221+ |
-- |
-- |
6T |
Q141+ |
19T |
8T |
-- |
OXFORD
CIRCUS (Mon-Fri except evgs/Sat shop hrs) - Oxford Street, WATERLOO, (Mon-Sat evgs/Suns) - EAST DULWICH Goose Green (MonF
evgs/Sat/Sun) - FOREST HILL (MF except evgs)
Diverted northbound at Tottenham Court Road Stn to Oxford
Circus.
Sunday service introduced from NX between Waterloo and East Dulwich.
13.08.88 |
Q141+ |
22T |
11T |
7T |
OXFORD CIRCUS (Mon-Fri except evgs/Sat shop hrs) - WATERLOO (Mon-Sat evgs/Suns) - Forest Hill, Dartmouth Road, Kirkdale, Laurie Park Road, PENGE Pawleyne Arms
19.11.88 |
NX31+ |
-- |
-- |
10T |
Q141+ |
22T |
11T |
-- |
Sunday allocation transferred to NX.
04.02.90 |
NX31+ |
-- |
-- |
7L |
Q141+ |
22T |
11T |
-- |
OXFORD
CIRCUS (Mon-Fri except evgs/Sat shop hrs) - ALDWYCH (Suns) - WATERLOO (Mon-Sat evgs) - PENGE Pawleyne
Arms
Sunday extended from Waterloo to Aldwych.
24.02.90 |
NX31+ |
-- |
-- |
7L |
Q141+ |
22T |
11T |
-- |
OXFORD
CIRCUS (Mon-Fri except evgs/Sat sh) - ALDWYCH (Mon-Sat
evgs/Suns) - PENGE
Mon-Sat
evgs extended from Waterloo to Aldwych.
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10.11.90 |
NB/CR |
22dd |
11dd |
7dd |
Transferred
to London & Country under LRT tendering process.
Operation from the Beddington depot with a small
allocation operating from the Newington Butts depot ( ex Kentish Bus Bricklayers
Arms site ).
A number
of hired Atlantens were hired from South Yorkshire Transport until new vehicles
became available
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10.11.90 |
WL/CR |
22dd |
11dd |
7dd |
NB Newington Butts garage closed, allocation moved to Walworth (WL)
12.03.94 |
WL/CR |
20dd |
16dd |
9dd |
OXFORD
CIRCUS - PENGE
Extended from Aldwych to Oxford Circus at all times.
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29.10.94 |
WL |
dd |
dd |
dd |
Croydon (CR) allocation withdrawn
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27.04.96 |
WL21+ |
20dd |
17dd |
10dd |
Service transferred to London Links.
19.07.97 |
N61+ |
20L |
18L |
13L |
Service transferred to Cowie South London
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2004 |
N61+ |
24VLA |
24VLA |
16VLA |
Converted to low floor double deck
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22.07.06 |
N61+ |
26VLA |
24VLA |
16VLA |
New timetable introduced for reliability.
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Operating Garages
W
Cricklewood
Changeover point
?
AC
Willesden
Changeover point
at garage
WL
Walworth
Changeover point Camberwell Road, Nags Head
Q
Camberwell
Changeover point
Camberwell Green, Denmark Hill
NX
New Cross
Changeover point Camberwell Green, Denmark
Hill
N Norwood
Changeover point
Camberwell Road, Nags Head
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