Route History

 

at 03.10.34
C
11NS
6STL
9STL
 
CL
--
5STL
--

MILE END STATION - Burdett Road - Limehouse - West India Dock - West Ferry Road - CUBITT TOWN Stebondale Street

October 1934 first and last times

30.10.35
C
11NS
6NS
8STL
 
CL
--
5STL
--

MILE END  -  CUBITT TOWN
Saturday Poplar (C) allocation converted to NS

08.08.37
C
11STL
8STL
8STL
 
CL
--
5STL
--

MILE END  -  CUBITT TOWN 
NS type withdrawn

05.01.38
C
11STL
--
8STL
 
CL
--
7STL
--
 
D
--
6STL
--

MILE END  -  CUBITT TOWN 
Saturday (C) allocation replaced by Dalston (D)

02.02.38
C
11STL
--
--
 
CL
--
7STL
8STL
 
D
--
6STL
--

MILE END  -  CUBITT TOWN 
Sunday (C) allocation replaced by Clay Hall (CL)

03.08.38
C
11STL
6STL
--
 
CL
--
7STL
8STL

MILE END  -  CUBITT TOWN 
Saturday only Dalston (D) allocation replaced by Clay Hall (CL)

13.12.39
C
11STL
11STL
7STL

MILE END  -  CUBITT TOWN 
Clay Hall (CL) withdrawn

20.03.40
C
11STL
11STL
--
 
CL
--
--
8STL

MILE END  -  CUBITT TOWN
Poplar (C) Sunday allocation moved to Clay Hall (C)

10.08.41
C
11STL
11STL
7STL

MILE END  -  CUBITT TOWN 
Clay Hall (CL) withdrawn

25.11.42
C
17STL
16STL
6STL

LIMEHOUSE Eastern Hotel - West India Dock - West Ferry Road - Cubitt Town - Manchester Road - POPLAR Blackwall Tunnel
Withdrawn between Limehouse and Mile End
Extended from Cubitt Town to Blackwall Tunnel via withdrawn 57.

26.10.49
C
18STL
7STL
8STL
   
+ 1STL / 108
   
 
CL
--
8STL
--

LIMEHOUSE Eastern Hotel - POPLAR Blackwall Tunnel
Saturday Clay Hall (CL) allocation reintroduced

11.10.50
C
20RTL
7RTL
8RTL
 
CL
--
8RTL
--

LIMEHOUSE Eastern Hotel - POPLAR Blackwall Tunnel
STL type withdrawn in favour of RTL

22.10.52
C
20RTL
7RTL
--
 
CL
--
8RTL
8RTL

LIMEHOUSE Eastern Hotel - POPLAR Blackwall Tunnel
Sunday Athol Street (C) allocation transferred to Clay Hall (CL)

06.05.53
C
20RTL
8RTL
8RTL
 
CL
--
8RTL
--

LIMEHOUSE Eastern Hotel - POPLAR Blackwall Tunnel
Sunday Clay Hall (CL) allocation transferred to Athol Street (C)

07.10.53
C
20RTL
8RTL
--
 
CL
--
8RTL
8RTL

LIMEHOUSE Eastern Hotel - POPLAR Blackwall Tunnel
Sunday Athol Street (C) allocation transferred to Clay Hall (CL)

19.05.54
C
20RTL
8RTL
4RTL
 
CL
--
8RTL
4RTL

LIMEHOUSE Eastern Hotel - POPLAR Blackwall Tunnel
Sunday Athol Street (C) allocation added.

05.10.54
C
20RTL
8RTL
--
 
CL
--
8RTL
8RTL

LIMEHOUSE Eastern Hotel - POPLAR Blackwall Tunnel
Sunday Athol Street (C) allocation withdrawn.

30.04.58
C
18RTL
7RTL
4RTL
 
CL
--
7RTL
3RTL

LIMEHOUSE Eastern Hotel - POPLAR Blackwall Tunnel
Sunday Athol Street (C) allocation added.

1958 first and last times

26.10.58
C
7RTL
--
--
 
CL
9RTL
12RTL
7RTL

LIMEHOUSE Eastern Hotel - POPLAR Blackwall Tunnel
Mon-Fri Clay Hall (C) introduced.
Sat & Sun Atholl Street (C) withdrawn.

Taken from November 1958 Red Book

11.11.59
C
16RTL
12RTL
7RTL

LIMEHOUSE Eastern Hotel - POPLAR Blackwall Tunnel
Clay Hall garage closed.

11.05.60
C
18RTL
8RTL
4RTL
 
PR
--
4RM
3RM

LIMEHOUSE Eastern Hotel - POPLAR Blackwall Tunnel
Weekend Poplar (PR) allocation introduced with RM.

12.10.60
C
16RTL
8RTL
6RTL
 
PR
--
4RM
--

LIMEHOUSE Eastern Hotel - POPLAR Blackwall Tunnel
Sunday Poplar (PR) allocation withdrawn.

10.05.61
C
16RTL+
12RTL
6RTL
    1RTL/PLR    

LIMEHOUSE Eastern Hotel - POPLAR Blackwall Tunnel
Saturday only PR allocation withdrawn

11.10.61
PR
16RTL+
10RTL
--
    1RTL/PLR    

LIMEHOUSE - POPLAR ( Mon-Sat )
Sunday Route replaced by Route 277extension.
Atholl Street (C) closed.

Taken from October 1961 Red Book

18.11.64
PR
12RTL
--
--

LIMEHOUSE - POPLAR (Mon-Fri)
Saturday Route replaced by Route
277 extension

31.12..66
PR
9RTL+
--
--
    1RTL/106    

POPLAR  -  CUBITT TOWN ( Mon-Fri evenings )  -  LIMEHOUSE ( Mon-Fri except evenings )
Evening service withdrawn between Cubitt Town and Limehouse
, replaced by Route 277

RTL533 Robin Hood Lane, Poplar
Roofbox RTL533 at the Blackwall Tunnel stand

07.09.68
PR
9RT+
--
--
    1RT/106    

POPLAR  -  CUBITT TOWN ( Mon-Fri eveningd )  -  LIMEHOUSE ( Mon-Fri except evenings )
RTL type replaced by RT.

September 1968 first and last times

25.10.69
Route withdrawn
- replaced by Route 277

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Operating Garages

C Atholl Street
Changeover point Poplar

CL Clay Hall
Changeover point Mile End ?

PR Poplar
Changeover point Poplar

 

 

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Date of edit   Tuesday, 12.09.23