Route History

Date	Gar	Mon-Fri	Sat	Sun
at 03.10.34	L	19LT	16LT	17LT
	T	--	2LT	--

VICTORIA STATION - Hyde Park Corner - Piccadilly Circus - Holborn - Rosebery Avenue - Islington   Angel  - Essex Road - Dalston Junction -  Graham Road  -  Lower Clapton Road  - Clapton Pond  - Lea Bridge Road - Leyton - Whipps Cross - Woodford Green - Woodford Wells - LOUGHTON The Crown
Prior to this date the Route had been 138

05.01.38	L	--	17LT	17LT
	T	--	2LT	--

VICTORIA STATION - LOUGHTON Crown ( Sat / Sun )
Mon-Fri service withdrawn - partly replaced by new 38B Loughton & Chingford

03.08.38	L	13LT	17LT	17LT
	T	6LT	2LT	--

VICTORIA STATION - LOUGHTON Crown ( Daily )
Mon-Fri service reinstated - 38B withdrawn
Mon-Fri Leyton (T) allocation added

06.12.39	L	11LT	11LT	6LT
	T	8LT	8LT	6LT

VICTORIA STATION - LOUGHTON Crown ( Daily )
Sunday Leyton (T) allocation added
Sunday evening service withdrawn between Leyton and Victoria and between Woodford Wells and Loughton

20.03.40	L	11LT	11LT	6LT
	T	8LT	8LT	6LT

VICTORIA STATION - LOUGHTON Crown ( Daily )
Sunday Leyton (T) allocation added
Sunday evening service reinstated

20.11.40	L	11LT	11LT	4LT
	T	7LT	8LT	8LT

VICTORIA  -  LOUGHTON STATION ( Daily )
Diverted at Loughton to Station instead of Crown

05.05.43	L	11LT	11LT	4LT
	T	7LT	8LT	8LT

VICTORIA STATION - Hyde Park Corner - Piccadilly Circus - Holborn - Rosebery  Avenue - Islington   Angel  - Essex Road - Dalston Junction -  Pembury Road  -  Cricketfield Rd   - Clapton Pond  - Lea Bridge Road - Leyton - Whipps Cross - Woodford Green - Woodford Wells - LOUGHTON STATION
Rerouted between Dalston and Clapton via Pembury Road instead of Graham Road

13.02.46	L	15LT	10LT	5LT
	T	9LT	15LT	9LT

VICTORIA STATION - LOUGHTON STATION
Mon-Sat evening service restored between Bakers Arms and Victoria although I am unsure when the evening service was withdrawn

12.11.47	L	13STD	6STD	5STD
	T	9RT 2LT	19RT	11RT

VICTORIA  -  LOUGHTON STATION ( Daily )
Loughton (LT) converted from LT to STD although they had a partial allocation since 30.04.47
Leyton (T) converted to RT operation

22.10.52	L	12STD	6STD	5STD
	T	12STD	16RT	9RT

VICTORIA  -  LOUGHTON STATION ( Daily )
Mon-Fri Leyton (T) reverted to STD

16.03.55	L	19RT	12RT	10RT
	T	2RT+	10RT	2RT
		1RT/38

VICTORIA  -  LOUGHTON STATION ( Daily )
Converted to RT.

17.10.56	L	19RT	12RT	10RT
	T	2RT	10RT	--

VICTORIA  -  LOUGHTON STATION ( Daily )
Sunday Leyton (T) allocation withdrawn.

01.05.57	L	19RT	12RT	10RT
	T	2RT	10RT	4RT

VICTORIA  -  LOUGHTON STATION ( Daily )
Sunday Leyton (T) allocation re-introduced.

15.04.59	CT	12RTL	9RTL	9RTL
	L	20RT	12RT	7RT
	T	20RT	13RT	--

VICTORIA  -  LOUGHTON STATION ( Daily ))
Re-routed at Dalston to run via Graham Road and Hackney Station instead of Pembury Road.
Clapton (CT) allocation added - Route increased to part compensate for withdrawn trolleybus .Route 581

29.01.64	CT	--	--	10RTL
	L	20RT	12RT	10RT
	T	28RT	22RT	--

VICTORIA  -  LOUGHTON STATION ( Daily )
Mon-Sat Clapton (CT) transferred to Leyton (T) and replaced by  Route 106   which was a move to cut back on unnecessary dead mileage and travelling times for the crew

01.09.67	CT	--	--	4RT
	L	19RT	12RT	8RT
	T	29RT	20RT	--

VICTORIA  -  LOUGHTON STATION ( Daily )
Clapton (CT) allocation converted to RT.

07.09.68
Route withdrawn
Replaced by more frequent service on Route 38whichwas rerouted in Hackney via Graham Road.
Between Bakers Arms and Loughton replaced by New Route 20. and between Clapton Pond and Whipps Cross it will be replaced by New Route 48

Operating Garages

CT Clapton
Changeover point at garage

T Leyton
Changeover point at Baker's Arms

L Loughton
Changeover point at garage