Date |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
01.02.61 | HT |
9RM |
8RM |
4RM |
MOORGATE
Finsbury Square -
City Road - Angel - Pentonville Road - Kings Cross - Royal College Street -
Kentish Town - PARLIAMENT HILL FIELDS
TROLLEYBUS REPLACEMENT
ROUTE for 615
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This superb shot of RM599 with offside number indicator and overhead still intact at Finsbury Square. The blinds are in upper case - later that year the conversion to lower case would start
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24.01.70 |
HT |
15RM |
11RM |
8RM |
MOORGATE
Finsbury Square - City Road - Angel - Pentonville Road - Kings Cross -
Crowndale Road - Camden Town - Kentish Town - PARLIAMENT HILL FIELDS
Diverted at Kings Cross via Crowndale Road and
Camden town via withdrawn 239
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RM492 performimg the turn at PHF |
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26.01.75 |
HT81+ |
15DM |
11DM |
8DM |
FINSBURY SQUARE - PARLIAMENT HILL FIELDS
Converted
to crewed Daimler operation.
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DM1758 City Road, the conductor can clearly be seen on the front platform |
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28.10.78 |
HT81+ |
14DM |
9DM |
8DM |
FINSBURY SQUARE - PARLIAMENT HILL FIELDS
Service reduced
25.04.81 |
HT81+ |
9DMS |
8DMS |
8DMS |
MOORGATE
Finsbury Square - PARLIAMENT HILL FIELDS
CONVERTED
TO DOUBLE DECK ONE PERSON OPERATION.
12.05.84 |
HT81+ |
8M |
5M |
5M |
MOORGATE
Finsbury Square - PARLIAMENT HILL FIELDS
Converted
to Metrobus operation.
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M1149 (HT) Kings Cross
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21.06.86 |
CF91+ |
8M |
6M |
5M |
MOORGATE
Finsbury Square - PARLIAMENT HILL FIELDS
Holloway
(HT) allocation transferred to Chalk Farm (CF)
23.08.86 |
CF91+ |
8T |
6T |
5T |
MOORGATE
Finsbury Square - PARLIAMENT HILL FIELDS
Converted
to Leyland Titan operation
22.03.89 |
CF91+ |
2T 6LS |
5T |
5T |
MOORGATE
Finsbury Square - PARLIAMENT HILL FIELDS
Single
Deck Leyland Nationals introduced.
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Map of 214 at April 1989 including CF garage journeys by © Darius Grigg |
28.10.89 |
CF91+ |
10T |
6T |
5T |
LONDON
BRIDGE STN (Mon-Fri) Bank - MOORGATE (Sat/Sun) - PARLIAMENT HILL
FIELDS
Mon-Fri extended from Moorgate to London Bridge
Station via Route 43. Leyland National operation
ceased.
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. As much of the route follows the Northern Line it was decided to show this on the blind as can be seen here on T533
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09.05.92 |
CF91+ |
11T |
6T |
6T |
LONDON
BRIDGE STN (Mon-Fri) Bank or LIVERPOOL STREET Bus Station (Suns)
London Wall - MOORGATE (Sat) - PARLIAMENT HILL FIELDS
Sunday service extended from Finsbury Square
to Liverpool Street via London Wall
15.08.92 |
PE61+ |
15dart |
14dart |
9dart |
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Contract reassigned |
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Operation
transferred to Thamesway (Ponders End depot)
LIVERPOOL
STREET - PARLIAMENT HILL FIELDS
Revised
to run at all times to Liverpool Street but via Eldon Street instead of
London Wall - the London Bridge spur withdrawn.
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A Thamesway Dart 904 seen here at Angel
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04.12.93 |
PE61+ |
16dart |
15dart |
10dart |
LIVERPOOL
STREET - Parliament Hill Fields - Highgate Road - West Hill - South Grove - HIGHGATE VILLAGE
Extended
from Parliament Hill Fields to Highgate Village.
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811 Liverpool Street
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Extracted from 1994 map drawn by © Darius Grigg |
14.02.98 |
HT91+ |
15DRL |
15DRL |
10DRL |
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New Contract |
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LIVERPOOL STREET - HIGHGATE VILLAGE`
Contract
re-assigned to MTL London (HT)
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DRL37 Liverpool Street
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19.08.00 |
HT91+ |
15DNL |
13DNL |
11DNL |
LIVERPOOL STREET - HIGHGATE VILLAGE`
New
contract commenced.
01.09.00 |
HT91+ |
15DNL |
13DNL |
11DNL |
LIVERPOOL STREET - HIGHGATE VILLAGE`
All night service introduced but numbered N214
13.04.02 |
HT91+ |
17DNL |
14DNL |
11DNL |
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DNL118 Highgate Village stand
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10.11.03 |
HT91+ |
19DL/DMS |
18DL/DMS |
13DL/DMS |
HIGHGATE
VILLAGE - FINSBURY SQUARE
Due
to Roadworks at Liverpool Street Bus Station - buses now terminate at Finsbury
Square.
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DMS135 City Road
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17.04.04 |
HT91+ |
19DL/DMS |
18DL/DMS |
13DL/DMS |
Night |
HT871+ |
6DL |
6DL |
6DL |
HIGHGATE
VILLAGE - LIVERPOOL STREET BUS STATION
Reinstated
back into Liverpool Street Bus Station - service now 24 our as "N"
prefix has been dropped.
22.12.05 |
HT91+ |
18DLD |
18DLD |
13DLD |
Night |
HT871+ |
4DLD |
6DLD |
6DLD |
HIGHGATE
VILLAGE - LIVERPOOL STREET BUS STATION
Start
of phased conversion to DLD type.
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DPS662 loaned from Transdev - complete with Stamford Brook garage symbol and Duck Bus advertising
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10.07.10 |
KC1+ |
17DLD |
16DLD |
14DLD |
Night |
KC871+ |
4DLD |
6DLD |
6DLD |
HIGHGATE
VILLAGE - LIVERPOOL STREET BUS STATION
Operation
transferred from Holloway (HT) to new depot at Kings Cross (KC).
Holloway
(HT) replaced by 390 allocation as Kings Cross (KC) can only accommodate
single deck vehicles
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DLD165 City Road
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21.08.10 |
KC1+ |
18DLD |
18DLD |
14DLD |
Night |
KC871+ |
4DLD |
6DLD |
6DLD |
HIGHGATE
VILLAGE - LIVERPOOL STREET BUS STATION
Contract extended
for two years
14.02.11 |
KC1+ |
18DLD |
18DLD |
14DLD |
Night |
KC871+ |
4DLD |
6DLD |
6DLD |
HIGHGATE
VILLAGE - FINSBURY SQUARE
Withdrawn between Finsbury Square and Liverpool Street
04.03.11 |
KC1+ |
18DLD |
18DLD |
14DLD |
Night |
KC871+ |
4DLD |
6DLD |
6DLD |
HIGHGATE
VILLAGE - LIVERPOOL STREET BUS STATION
Service restored between Finsbury Square and Liverpool Street
18.06.11 |
KC1+ |
18DLD |
16DLD |
14DLD |
Night |
HT871+ |
4DLD |
6DLD |
6DLD |
HIGHGATE VILLAGE - FINSBURY SQUARE
Withdrawn between Finsbury Square and Liverpool Street
25.06.11 |
KC1+ |
18DLD |
16DLD |
14DLD |
Night |
HT871+ |
4DLD |
6DLD |
6DLD |
HIGHGATE VILLAGE - FINSBURY SQUARE
Rerouted northbound at Kings Cross via York Way and Goods Way instead of Pancras Road
17.09.11 |
KC1+ |
18DLD |
16DLD |
14DLD |
Night |
HT871+ |
4DLD |
6DLD |
6DLD |
HIGHGATE VILLAGE - LIVERPOOL STREET Bus Station
Reinstated between Finsbury Square and Liverpool Street
25.02.12 |
KC1+ |
18DLD |
17DLD |
14DLD |
Night |
HT871+ |
4DLD |
6DLD |
6DLD |
HIGHGATE VILLAGE - FINSBURY SQUARE
Withdrawn between Finsbury Square and Liverpool Street
31.03.12 |
KC1+ |
18DLD |
17DLD |
14DLD |
Night |
HT871+ |
4DLD |
6DLD |
6DLD |
HIGHGATE VILLAGE - FINSBURY SQUARE
Rerouted northbound at Kings Cross via Pancras Road instead of York Way
02.06.12 |
KC1+ |
18DLD |
17DLD |
14DLD |
Night |
HT871+ |
4DLD |
6DLD |
6DLD |
HIGHGATE VILLAGE - LIVERPOOL STREET Bus Station
Reinstated between Finsbury Square and Liverpool Street
18.08.12 |
KC1+ |
18DLD |
17DLD |
14DLD |
Night |
KC871+ |
4DLD |
6DLD |
6DLD |
HIGHGATE VILLAGE - LIVERPOOL STREET Bus Station
Contract renewal
11.09.12 |
KC1+ |
18DLD |
17DLD |
14DLD |
Night |
HT871+ |
4DLD |
6DLD |
6DLD |
HIGHGATE VILLAGE - FINSBURY SQUARE
Withdrawn between Finsbury Square and Liverpool Street
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DE1157 seen here at St Pancras International Station |
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30.09.17 |
KC1+ |
18DE |
17DE |
14DE |
Night |
KC871+ |
3DE |
8DE |
4DE |
HIGHGATE VILLAGE - FINSBURY SQUARE
Night service reduced
15.06.19 |
KC1+ |
17DE |
16DE |
16DE |
Night |
KC871+ |
3DE |
8DE |
4DE |
HIGHGATE VILLAGE - FINSBURY SQUARE
Changeover point changed to Crowndale Road
17.08.19 |
NP301+ |
19SEe |
17SEe |
10SEe |
Night |
NP521+ |
3SEe |
11SEe |
11SEe |
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Contract reassigned |
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HIGHGATE VILLAGE - FINSBURY SQUARE
Service reassigned to London General operating ftom Northumberland Park (NP) with new electric buses
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SEe97 passes Finsbury Square © Samuel Letsu |
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29.04.23 |
RA301+ |
19SEe |
17SEe |
10SEe |
Night |
3SEe |
10Ee |
10SEe |
HIGHGATE VILLAGE - FINSBURY SQUARE
Allocation moved from Northumberland Park to Waterloo (RA) to part compensate for loss of 507 / 521
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RA Waterloo
Changeover point Pentonville Road
Drivers use Northern Line to Kings Cross
NP Northumberland Park
Changeover point ST PANCRAS, Midland Road
From 3.10.20 Islington , Pentonville Road
Garage journey from NP to Highgate Village live visual
KX Kings Cross
Changeover point ?
HT Holloway
Changeover point Fortress Walk or run dead from Highgate Village to garage
CF Chalk Farm
Changeover point Camden Town ?
PE Ponders End
Changeover point Highgate Village ?