Date |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
03.10.34 |
AE |
10ST+ |
10ST+ |
8STL |
2/13 & 1/52 |
1/13 & 2/121 |
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V |
10ST |
10ST |
8ST |
|
HD |
4ST |
4ST |
4ST |
GOLDERS GREEN STN - Hendon - The Burroughs - West Hendon - Roe Lane - Kingsbury - Wembley Park Stn - Wembley - Alperton - Hanger Lane Stn - EALING BROADWAY STN (Mon-Fri / Sun) - South Ealing - Kew Bridge - KEW GREEN (Mon-Fri peaks / Sats)
21.11.34 |
AE |
10ST+ |
10ST+ |
8STL |
2/13 & 1/52 |
1/13 & 2/121 |
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V |
10ST |
10ST |
8ST |
|
HD |
4ST |
4ST |
-- |
Sunday Harrow Weald (HD) withdrawn
30.01.35 |
AE |
10ST+ |
10ST+ |
8STL |
2/13 & 1/52 |
1/13 & 2/121 |
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V |
10ST |
10ST |
10ST |
|
HD |
4ST |
-- |
-- |
|
AC |
(Thu) 3STL/8 |
4STL |
-- |
Saturday Harrow Weald (HD) withdrawn
Thur / Sat AC allocation introduced
17.04.35 |
AE |
10ST+ |
10ST+ |
10ST |
2/13 & 1/52 |
1/13 & 2/121 |
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V |
10ST |
10ST |
8ST |
|
HD |
4ST |
-- |
4ST |
|
AC |
(Thu) 3STL/8 |
4STL |
-- |
GOLDERS GREEN - EALING BROADWAY ( Mon-Fri ) - KEW GREEN ( Mon-Fri peaks / Sats / Suns )
Sunday extended from Ealing to Kew Green
Sunday HD reinstated
02.10.35 |
AE |
10ST+ |
10ST+ |
10ST |
2/13 & 1/52 |
1/13 & 2/121 |
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V |
10ST |
10ST |
8ST |
|
HD |
4ST |
-- |
-- |
|
AC |
(Thu) 3STL/8 |
4STL |
-- |
GOLDERS GREEN - EALING BROADWAY ( Mon-Fri / Suns) - KEW GREEN ( Mon-Fri peaks / Sats )
Sunday withdrawn between Ealing and Kew Green
08.04.36 |
AE |
10ST+ |
10ST+ |
10ST |
2/13 & 1/52 |
1/13 & 2/121 |
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V |
10ST |
10ST |
10ST |
|
HD |
4ST |
-- |
4ST |
|
AC |
(Thu) 3STL/8 |
4STL |
-- |
GOLDERS GREEN - EALING BROADWAY ( Mon-Fri ) - KEW GREEN ( Mon-Fri peaks / Sats / Suns )
Sunday extended from Ealing to Kew Green
Sunday HD reinstated
27.05.36 |
AE |
10ST+ |
10ST |
10ST |
2/13 & 1/52 |
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HW |
10STL |
10STL |
10STL |
|
HD |
4ST |
-- |
4ST |
|
AC |
1STL/6 |
5STL |
-- |
|
Thurs | + 4STL/8 |
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Mon/Wed/Fri | 3STL |
Mon-Fri AC allocation introduced
Daily V allocation transferred to Hanwell (HW)
07.10.36 |
AE |
10ST+ |
10ST |
8ST |
2/13 & 1/52 |
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HW |
10STL |
10STL |
8STL |
|
HD |
2ST |
-- |
-- |
|
AC |
2STL+ |
5STL+ |
-- |
|
Tue | 1STL/6 |
3/18 AND 3/18B |
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Thur | 4STL / 8 |
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Mon/Wed/Fri | 3ST |
GOLDERS GREEN - EALING BROADWAY ( Mon-Fri / Sat am) - KEW GREEN ( Mon-Fri peaks / Sats pm)
Saturday am and Sunday withdrawn between Ealing and Kew Green
24.03.37 |
AE |
10ST |
10ST |
-- |
HW |
12STL |
12STL |
-- |
|
AC |
4STL+ |
5STL+ |
-- |
|
1STL/6 |
3/18 AND 3/18B |
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Mon/Wed/Fri | 2 / 8 |
GOLDERS GREEN - Ealing - West Ealing - Hanwell - Southall - Western Road - SOUTHALL Brent Road ( Mon-Sat )
Mon-Sat diverted at
Ealing via Hanwell to SOUTHALL Brent Road replacing withdrawn section of Route 17
Sunday service renumbered 83A
Mon-Fri HD allocation withdrawn
05.04.39 |
AE |
10STD+ |
11STD |
-- |
2 /121 |
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HW |
12STL+ |
11STL |
-- |
|
1 / 105 |
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AC |
4STL+ |
5STL+ |
-- |
|
1STL/6 |
6STL / 6 |
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except Tue/Wed | 5 / 8 |
GOLDERS GREEN - SOUTHALL White Swan
Diverted in Southall to White Swan instead of Brent Road
07.06.39 |
AE |
2STD |
-- |
-- |
Thurs only |
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HW |
2STL |
-- |
-- |
|
Thurs only |
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Mon/Wed/Thu/Sat only |
AC |
STL ex other |
5STL |
-- |
ON |
26STL |
22STL |
-- |
Mon-Sat Alperton (ON) allocation introduced with opening of new garage
AE and HW reduced to Thurs journeys only
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Extracted from 1939 historical map drawn by Mike Harris |
08.11.39 |
ON |
16STL |
16STL |
7STL |
AE |
-- |
|
10STD |
03.01.40 |
ON |
23STL |
23STL |
7STL |
AE |
-- |
|
10STD |
GOLDERS GREEN - EALING BROADWAY ( Mon-Sat evgs / Suns ) - SOUTHALL White Swan ( Mon-Sat except evgs )
Mon-Sat
reinstated between Ealing and Southall except evenings
20.03.40 |
ON |
23STL |
23STL |
-- |
+ 1STL/79 |
+1STL/79 |
GOLDERS GREEN - EALING BROADWAY ( Mon-Sat evgs ) - SOUTHALL White Swan ( Mon-Sat except evgs )
Sunday withdrawn - 83A reintroduced
15.05.40 |
ON |
11STL |
15STL |
-- |
HW |
11STL |
7STL |
GOLDERS GREEN - EALING BROADWAY ( Mon-Fri evgs ) - SOUTHALL White Swan ( Mon-Fri except evgs / Sats)
Saturday evenings extended from Ealing to Southall
Part of Mon-Sat ON allocation transferred to Hanwell (HW)
13.11.40 |
ON |
11STL |
15STL |
7STL |
HW |
11STL |
7STL |
10STL |
GOLDERS GREEN - EALING BROADWAY ( Mon-Fri evgs / Suns) - SOUTHALL White Swan ( Mon-Fri except evgs / Sats )
Sunday service reintroduced ( 83A seasonally withdrawn )
02.04.41 |
ON |
11STL |
15STL |
-- |
HW |
11STL |
7STL |
-- |
GOLDERS GREEN - SOUTHALL White Swan ( Mon-Sat )
Sunday service withdrawn - 83A reintroduced
Mon-Fri evening service restored between Ealing and Southall
29.10.41 |
ON |
11STL |
15STL |
-- |
HW |
11STL |
7STL |
-- |
GOLDERS GREEN - EALING BROADWAY ( Mon-Sat evgs ) - SOUTHALL White Swan ( Mon-Sat except evgs )
Evening service withdrawn between Ealing and Southall
13.05.42 |
ON |
18STL |
20STL |
-- |
HW |
9STL |
7STL |
-- |
GOLDERS GREEN - EALING BROADWAY ( Mon-Sat evgs ) - SOUTHALL White Swan ( Mon-Sat except evgs ) - North Hyde Road - HAYES STATION ( Mon-Sat peak hours )
Mon-Sat peaks extended from Southall to Hayes
27.10.43 |
ON |
14G/7STL |
16G/9STL |
-- |
HW |
8G+ |
6G |
-- |
|
1STL/55 |
G type introduced
25.10.44 |
ON |
24G |
23G+ |
-- |
2G/18 |
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HW |
14G |
4G |
-- |
|
AE |
-- |
12STD |
-- |
Saturday only Hendon (AE) allocation introduced
13.02.46 |
ON |
26G |
29G |
-- |
HW |
13G+ |
10G |
-- |
|
1STL/55 1LT/105 1STL/120 |
Saturday only Hendon (AE) allocation withdrawn
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Taken from August 1949 Red Book |
26.10.49 |
ON |
28G |
36G |
9RTW |
HW |
12B |
5B |
8RTW |
GOLDERS GREEN - EALING BROADWAY ( Suns ) - HAYES STATION ( Mon-Sat )
Mon-Sat extended from Southall to Hayes at all times
Sunday reintroduced between Golders Green and Ealing ( 83A withdrawn ) using RTW type
Southall (HW) Bristol type introduced
03.05.50 |
ON |
28G |
36G |
-- |
HW |
12B+ |
5B |
-- |
|
1RTL/55 |
GOLDERS
GREEN - HAYES STATION (Mon-Sat)
Sunday Route suspended for summer months - replaced
by 83A.
11.10.50 |
HW |
12B |
5B |
10RTW |
ON |
28G |
23G/11RTW |
13RTL |
GOLDERS
GREEN - EALING BROADWAY (Suns) - HAYES STN (Mon-Sat)
Sunday Route re-instated for winter months.
02.05.51 |
HW |
12B |
5B |
-- |
ON |
28STL |
18STL/18RTL |
-- |
GOLDERS
GREEN - HAYES STATION (Mon-Sat)
Sunday Route suspended for summer months - replaced
by 83A.
G type at ON replaced by STL/RTL.
17.10.51 |
HW |
5B/7STL |
5B |
-- |
ON |
28STL |
16STL/16RT |
21RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN - EALING BROADWAY (Suns) - HAYES STN (Mon-Sat)
Sunday Route re-instated for winter months.
Sunday HW allocation withdrawn. Sunday only RT allocation introduced.
14.05.52 |
HW |
12STL |
5STL |
-- |
ON |
28STL |
21STL/11RT |
-- |
GOLDERS
GREEN - HAYES STATION (Mon-Sat)
Sunday Route suspended for summer months - replaced
by 83A.
22.10.52 |
HW |
12RT |
5RT |
-- |
ON |
28RT |
32RT |
16RT |
|
AE |
-- |
-- |
5RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN - EALING BROADWAY (Suns) - HAYES STN (Mon-Sat)
Sunday Route re-instated for winter months. AE allocation
introduced.
06.05.53 |
HW |
12RT |
5RT |
-- |
ON |
28RT |
32RT |
-- |
GOLDERS
GREEN - HAYES STATION (Mon-Sat)
Sunday Route suspended for summer months - replaced
by 83A. AE withdrawn.
07.10.53 |
HW |
12RT |
5RT |
-- |
ON |
28RT |
32RT |
16RT |
|
AE |
-- |
-- |
5RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN - EALING BROADWAY (Suns) - HAYES STN (Mon-Sat)
Sunday Route re-instated for winter months. AE reinstated.
27.01.54 |
HW |
13RT |
6RT |
-- |
ON |
29RT |
32RT |
16RT |
|
AE |
-- |
-- |
5RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN - EALING BROADWAY (Suns) - Hayes - Church Road - Lansbury Drive - HAYES NORTH (Mon-Sat)
Mon-Sat extended from Hayes to Hayes North. Journeys
to Hayes North started from Hayes Station.
19.05.54 |
HW |
13RT |
6RT |
-- |
ON |
29RT |
32RT |
22RT |
Sunday only Hendon (AE) allocation withdrawn.
06.10.54 |
HW |
13RT |
6RT |
-- |
ON |
29RT |
32RT |
16RT |
|
AE |
-- |
-- |
5RT |
Hendon (AE) allocation re-introduced.
04.05.55 |
HW |
13RT |
5RT |
-- |
ON |
27RT |
31RT |
20RT |
Sunday only Hendon (AE) allocation withdrawn.
30.04.58 |
HW |
12RT+ |
5RT |
-- |
1RT/105 | ||||
ON |
24RT |
27RT |
16RT |
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Scanned from April 1958 Red Book - the complete book is available from the Sales List |
26.11.58 |
ON |
27RT |
25RT |
16RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN STN - EALING BROADWAY
Withdrawn between Ealing and Hayes North - replaced mainly
by extended 105
HW
allocation withdrawn.
11.05.60 |
ON |
27RT |
25RT |
22RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN - EALING (Mon-Sat) - South Ealing - Great West Road - Osterley -
Lampton - Hounslow West - Cranford - Harlington Corner - LONDON AIRPORT
CENTRAL (Suns)
Extended for summer season to London Airport from Ealing
via 65 and 91.
12.10.60 |
ON |
27RT |
25RT |
15RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN STN - EALING BROADWAY
Withdrawn between Ealing and London Airport during winter
months
10.05.61 |
ON |
27RT |
25RT |
21RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN - EALING (Mon-Sat) - LONDON AIRPORT CENTRAL (Suns)
Extended for summer season to London Airport from Ealing
via 65 and 91.
11.10.61 |
ON |
27RT |
25RT |
15RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN STN - EALING BROADWAY
Withdrawn between Ealing and London Airport during winter
months
09.05.62 |
ON |
27RT |
25RT |
19RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN - EALING (Mon-Sat) - LONDON AIRPORT CENTRAL (Suns)
Extended for summer season to London Airport from Ealing
via 65 and 91.
10.10.62 |
ON |
27RT |
25RT |
15RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN STN - EALING BROADWAY
Withdrawn between Ealing and London Airport during winter
months
08.05.63 |
ON |
27RT |
25RT |
19RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN - EALING (Mon-Sat) - LONDON AIRPORT CENTRAL (Suns)
Extended for summer season to London Airport from Ealing
via 65 and 91.
09.10.63 |
ON |
27RT |
25RT |
12RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN STN - EALING BROADWAY
Withdrawn between Ealing and London Airport during winter
months
01.07.64 |
ON |
27RT |
25RT |
17RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN - EALING (Mon-Sat) - LONDON AIRPORT CENTRAL (Suns)
Extended for summer season to London Airport from Ealing
via 65 and 91.
18.11.64 |
ON |
27RT |
25RT |
12RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN STN - EALING BROADWAY
Withdrawn between Ealing and London Airport for good
03.10.65 |
ON |
30RT |
32RT |
14RT |
GOLDERS
GREEN STN - Hendon - West Hendon - Wembley - Alperton - Hangar Lane - Ealing -
Hanwell Broadway - Boston Manor - BRENTFORD Half Acre
Extended from Ealing to Brentford replacing part
255.
01.10.66 |
ON |
28RT |
29RT |
14RM |
Sunday RM introduced.
31.12.66 |
ON |
27RM |
27RM |
14RM |
RM's introduced daily.
30.11.68 |
ON |
25RM |
25RM |
10RM |
GOLDERS
GREEN STN - EALING (Suns) - HANWELL BROADWAY (Mon-Sat)
Mon-Sat withdrawn between Hanwell and Brentford - replaced
by new E!.
Sunday withdrawn between Ealing Broadway and Brentford - replaced by new E1.
25.10.69 |
ON |
24RM |
25RM |
6RM |
GOLDERS
GREEN - ALPERTON (Suns) - HANWELL BROADWAY (Mon-Sat)
Sunday withdrawn between Alperton and Ealing - replaced
by OPO route 83A Wembley & Ealing.
15.05.71 |
ON |
24RM |
23RM |
10MB |
GOLDERS
GREEN - EALING (Suns) - HANWELL BROADWAY (Mon-Sat)
Sunday converted to One Person Operation and extended
from Alperton to Ealing Broadway replacing Route 83A.
21.04.73 |
ON |
25RM |
23RM |
7DMS/3SMS |
Sunday part double deck operation introduced.
27.10.73 |
ON1+ |
25RM |
23RM |
10DMS |
Sunday single deck operation withdrawn.
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RT4329 subs for an RM December 1974, seen at Hanger Lane |
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DMS714 Ealing Broadway Station |
28.10.78 |
ON1+ |
22RM |
21RM |
11DMS |
GOLDERS
GREEN STATION - Hendon Central Stn - West Hendon - Kingsbury - Wembley -
Alperton - Hangar Lane - EALING BROADWAY STN (Suns) - HANWELL
BROADWAY (Mon-Sat)
Re-routed at Hendon via Hendon Central Stn replacing
diverted Route 183
31.03.79 |
ON1+ |
22RM |
21RM |
11DMS |
GOLDERS
GREEN - EALING (Sun am) Hanwell - SOUTHALL King Edward Hospital (Mon-Sat/Sun pm)
Extended
from HL Garage to King Edward Hospital
24.01.80 |
ON1+ |
22RM |
21RM |
11M |
Sunday only DMS type replaced by Metrobus.
04.09.82 |
ON1+ |
19Mc |
17Mc |
10M |
Mon-Sat RM replaced by M crew vehicles.
23.04.83 |
ON1+ |
22M |
20M |
10M |
Converted to One Person Operation.
26.03.88 |
ON1+ |
22M |
20M |
10M |
GOLDERS
GREEN - EALING (Mon-Sat late evenings/Sun am) Hanwell - EALING
HOSPITAL (Mon-Sat except late evenings/Sun pm)
No late eve Route Mon-Sat - Ealing Broadway & Ealing
Hospital
13.09.97 |
ON1+ |
19TN |
18TN |
11TN |
GOLDERS
GREEN - EALING HOSPITAL
Start of new contract and extended from Ealing Broadway to Ealing Hospital
at all times
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13.09.02 |
ON1+ |
19TN |
18TN |
11TN |
Contract renewal - night service added but numbered N83
17.04.04 |
ON |
19TN |
18TN |
11TN |
Night Route | ON |
4VTL |
4VTL |
4VTL |
Night Route introduced - previously had been N83
12.09.09 |
ON |
28VN |
24VN |
20VN |
Night Route | ON |
4VN |
4VN |
4VN |
Contract renewed with First
22.06.13 |
ON |
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Night Route | ON |
4VN |
4VN |
Contract novated to Metroline West
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VW1756 Golders Green
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13.09.14 |
ON801+ |
28VW |
27VW |
22VW |
Night Route | ON |
4VW |
4VW |
4VW |
Contract extended for two years
10.09.16 |
ON801+ |
19VW |
18VW |
15VW |
GOLDERS GREEN STN - ALPERTON STATION
Withdrawn between Alperton and Ealing Hospital, this section replaced by New Route 483
Night service renumbered N83 as the day and night service differed
Contract renewal
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AE
Hendon
Changeover point outside garage
ON
Alperton
Changeover point outside garage
HW
Southall
Changeover point outside garage
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Route 83 is represented in this book but as route was very frequent only first and last times were mentioned |