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05.05.48
TC
22RT
41RT
28RT

NORWOOD JUNCTION , Woodside Green, Morland Road, East Croydon, South Croydon, Purley, Kenley, Whyteleafe, CATERHAM VALLEY
Established Route but RT type was introduced this day, previously operated by ST type.

RT1309 South Croydon 29.11.58- Peter Relf
01.09.64
TC
17RT
17RT
8RM

Sunday RM introduction.

11.11.67
TC
17RT
17RT
6RML

Sunday RML introduction.

27.03.71
TC
13RT
11RT
--

NORWOOD JUNCTION - CATERHAM VALLEY (MS)
Sunday service renumbered 197B and converted to OPO.

20.11.71
TC
13RT
11RM
--

Saturday service converted to RM.

RM297 Norwood Junction

05.01.74
TC151+
14DMS
13DMS
6DMS

NORWOOD JUNCTION, Cherry Orchard Road, East Croydon, South Croydon, Purley, Kenley, Whyteleafe, CATERHAM VALLEY
DAILY CONVERTED TO OPO.
Sunday re-introduced with 197B withdrawal.

02.06.84
TC151+
10D
10D
3D

NORWOOD JUNCTION - Whyteleafe (MS evgs/Suns) - CATERHAM VALLEY (MS except evgs)
Withdrawn between Whyteleafe and Caterham Valley MS evenings and all day Sunday.

09.08.86
CM
dd
dd
--

Operation transferred to London Country under LRT tendering process
NORWOOD JUNCTION - CROYDON Katharine Street (MS)
Withdrawn between Croydon and Caterham, replaced by new 197A and 197B.

07.09.86
GD
dd
dd
--

Lonodn Country was split into 4 operating companies, the 197 being under the control of London Country South West and transferred from Chelsham (CM) to Godstone(GD) at this time

27.06.87
GD
dd
dd
--

NORWOOD JUNCTION - CROYDON Katharine Street (MS except evgs)
MS evgs and early Sat am service withdrawn, at these times Route 197B. was introduced

DMS2332 at Woodside Green, South Norwood M1110 at Godstone Road, Purley waiting to turn right into Whitecliffe Road to pass the station forecourt.
28.10.89
TC351+
5L
5L
--

OPERATED BY LONDON BUSES (South London (TC) )

L257 Norwood Junction stand
31.08.91
TC351+
6dd
8dd
4dd

NORWOOD JUNCTION - CROYDON Katharine Street
Revised to operate at all times.

M1354 Croydon
17.03.01
TC351+
6DLA
6DLA
4DLA

Converted to low floor operation

aDLA250 Croydon DW21 Croydon
03.09.05
TC211+
16DLA
14DLA
8DLA

PECKHAM BUS STATION, Peckham Rye, Barry Road, Dulwich, Forest Hill, Dartmouth Road, Kirkdale, Penge, Anerley, Norwood Junction, Woodside Green, Cherry Orchard Road, East Croydon, CROYDON Katharine Street
Extended from Norwood Junction to Peckham via withdrawn section of Route 312.
Contract renewal.

04.09.10
TC211+
14DLA
14DLA
8DLA

Contract extended for two years

197 times

Operating Garages

TC Croydon
Changeover point at garage

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