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279A


 

Route History

279A Fares

10.03.73
EM51+
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6DMS

LOWER EDMONTON STN, Tottenham, Manor House, Finsbury Park, Holloway, Islington, Goswell Road, Aldersgate Street, London Wall, Blomfield Street, LIVERPOOL STREET (Suns)
NEW OPO ROUTE, introduced to give Sunday work to 259 drivers.

01.03.75
AR211+
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3DMS
 
EM51+
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6DMS

Tottenham (AR) allocation introduced.

28.10.78
E181+
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9RM
 
EM31+
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7RM

WALTHAM CROSS, Ponders End, Edmonton, Tottenham, Manor House, Finsbury Park, Holloway, Islington, Angel, Barbican, LIVERPOOL STREET (Suns)
Converted to crew operation and new Enfield allocation introduced, whilst Tottenham (AR) withdrawn.
Extended from Edmonton to Waltham Cross.

RM1188 poses at the Liverpool Street stand

27.09.80
E171+
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12RM
 
EM1+
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5RM

HAMMOND STREET, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Ponders End, Edmonton, Tottenham, Manor House, Finsbury Park, Holloway, Islington, Barbican, LIVERPOOL STREET (Suns)
Extended from Waltham Cross to Hammond Street replacing Route 283.

03.08.85
E171+
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4RM
 
EM1+
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8RM

WALTHAM CROSS - LIVERPOOL STREET (Suns)
Withdrawn between Waltham Cross and Hammond Street, this section replaced by 259.

RM2126 London Wall

01.02.86
E161+
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10RM

Edmonton garage closed, allocation trnasferred to Enfield (E).

26.09.87
E161+
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15RM

UPSHIRE (One late night journey) - WALTHAM CROSS - LIVERPOOL STREET (Suns)
Converted to One Person Operation and one journey introduced to Upshire via 317.

01.02.92
Route withdrawn, replaced by Sunday re-introducttion of Route 279.

 

Operating Garages

E Enfield
Changeover point PONDER END High Street

EM Edmonton
Changeover point EDMONTON Tramway Avenue.

AR Tottenham
Changeover point TOTTENHAM Swan.

Page modified Fri February 10, 2012 12:30 PM

Ian Armstrong 2012