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| 26.10.49 |
PB |
14RT |
17RT |
13RT |
WG |
35RTL |
33RTL |
30RTL |
VICTORIA
STATION, Westminster, Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross Road, Tottenham
Court Road, Camden Town, Holloway, Finsbury Park, Manor House, Green Lanes,
Turnpike Lane Stn, Wood Green, Palmers Green, Southgate, Cockfosters, Hadley
Woods, Potters Bar, Mutton Lane, SOUTH MIMMS Blanch Lane -: Barnet
Way, Elstree Road, BOREHAMWOOD Chester Road (Mon-Fri peak journeys)
Mon-Sat runs in two sections: Victoria & Hadley
Woods / Turnpike Lane & South Mimms/Borehamwod.
| 03.05.50 | AD |
-- |
-- |
5RTW |
| PB |
14RT |
17RT |
24RT |
|
WG |
35RTL |
33RTL |
28RTL |
Sunday only Palmers Green (AD) allocation introduced for summer season
| 11.10.50 |
PB |
14RT |
17RT |
17RT |
WG |
35RTL |
33RTL |
30RTL |
Sunday only Palmers Green (AD) allocation withdrawn.
| 02.05.51 | AD |
-- |
-- |
14RTL |
| PB |
14RT |
17RT |
22RT |
|
WG |
35RTL |
33RTL |
22RTL |
Sunday only Palmers Green (AD) allocation introduced.
| 25.07.51 | AD |
-- |
-- |
14RTL |
| PB |
14RT |
17RT |
22RT |
|
WG |
35RTL |
33RTL |
22RTL |
VICTORIA
STATION - SOUTH MIMMS Blanch Lane -: Barnet Way, Elstree
Road, BOREHAMWOOD Elstree Way Hotel (Mon-Fri peak journeys)
Borehamwood terminal change.
| 22.10.52 |
PB |
13RT |
17RT |
16RT |
WG |
35RTL |
33RTL |
23RTL |
Sunday only Palmers Green (AD) allocation withdrawn.
| 11.03.53 |
PB |
13RT |
17RT |
16RT |
WG |
35RTL |
33RTL |
23RTL |
VICTORIA
STATION - SOUTH MIMMS Blanch Lane -: CLARE HALL HOSPITAL
(Sun,Tue,Thu,Sat journeys) - Barnet Way, Elstree Road, BOREHAMWOOD
Elstree Way Hotel (Mon-Fri peak journeys)
Clare Hall Hospital journeys introduced.
| 06.05.53 | AD |
-- |
-- |
14RT |
| PB |
13RT |
17RT |
22RT |
|
WG |
35RTL |
33RTL |
22RTL |
Sunday only Palmers Green (AD) allocation introduced.
| 07.10.53 |
PB |
13RT |
17RT |
16RT |
WG |
35RTL |
33RTL |
23RTL |
Sunday only Palmers Green (AD) allocation withdrawn. This pattern of Palmers Green doing Summer Sundays only continued until October 1956 then:
| 17.10.56 | AD |
-- |
3RT |
-- |
| PB |
13RT |
11RT |
13RT |
|
WG |
27RTL |
28RTL |
23RTL |
VICTORIA
STATION - POTTERS BAR Cranbourne Road (Mon-Fri) - SOUTH
MIMMS Blanch Lane (Suns) -: CLARE HALL HOSPITAL (Sun,Tue,Thu,Sat
journeys) - BOREHAMWOOD Elstree Way Hotel (Mon-Fri
peak journeys)
Mon-Fri withdrawn between Potters Bar and South Mimms
except for occasional journeys to Clare Hall.
Sunday only Palmers Green (AD) allocation withdrawn BUT new Saturday AD introduced.
| 23.01.57 | AD |
-- |
3RT |
-- |
| PB |
13RT |
11RT |
13RT |
|
WG |
27RTL |
28RTL |
23RTL |
VICTORIA
STATION - SOUTH MIMMS Blanch Lane -: CLARE HALL HOSPITAL
(Sun,Tue,Thu,Sat journeys) - BOREHAMWOOD Elstree Way Hotel
(Mon-Fri peak journeys)
Mon-Fri service to South Mimms restored.
| 01.05.57 | AD |
-- |
3RT |
10RT |
| PB |
13RT |
11RT |
16RT |
|
WG |
27RTL |
28RTL |
29RTL |
Sunday Palmers Green (AD) allocation introduced.
| 16.10.57 | AD |
-- |
3RT |
-- |
| PB |
13RT |
11RT |
13RT |
|
WG |
27RTL |
28RTL |
23RTL |
Sunday AD allocation withdrawn
| 30.04.58 | AD |
-- |
3RT |
9RT |
| PB |
13RT |
11RT |
14RT |
|
WG |
27RTL |
28RTL |
23RTL |
Sunday AD allocation re-introduced.
| 26.11.58 | AD |
-- |
5RT |
-- |
| PB |
11RT |
9RT |
16RT |
|
WG |
21RTL |
21RTL |
19RTL |
Sunday AD allocation withdrawn
| 13.05.59 | AD |
-- |
5RT |
9RT |
| PB |
11RT |
9RT |
14RT |
|
WG |
21RTL |
21RTL |
23RTL |
Sunday AD allocation re-introduced.
| 14.10.59 | AD |
-- |
5RT |
-- |
| PB |
11RT |
9RT |
16RT |
|
WG |
21RTL |
21RTL |
19RTL |
Sunday AD allocation withdrawn
| 11.05.60 | AD |
-- |
5RT |
9RT |
| PB |
11RT |
9RT |
15RT |
|
WG |
21RTL |
21RTL |
21RTL |
Sunday AD allocation re-introduced.
| 12.10.60 | AD |
-- |
5RT |
-- |
| PB |
11RT |
9RT |
16RT |
|
WG |
21RTL |
21RTL |
19RTL |
Sunday AD allocation withdrawn
| 26.04.61 | AD |
-- |
5RT |
9RT |
| PB |
11RT |
9RT |
16RT |
|
WG |
18RTL |
19RTL |
15RTL |
Sunday AD allocation re-introduced.
| 11.10.61 | AD |
-- |
5RT |
-- |
| PB |
11RT |
9RT |
17RT |
|
WG |
18RTL |
19RTL |
17RTL |
Sunday AD allocation withdrawn.
| 03.10.61 | AD |
-- |
5RT |
-- |
| PB |
11RT |
9RT |
17RT |
|
WN |
18RT |
19RT |
17RT |
West Green garage closed, allocation transferred to Wood Green (WN) using RT type.
| 09.05.62 | AD |
-- |
5RT |
11RT |
| PB |
11RT |
9RT |
19RT |
|
WN |
18RT |
19RT |
10RT |
Sunday AD allocation re-introduced.
| 10.10.62 | AD |
-- |
5RT |
6RT |
| PB |
8RT |
9RT |
17RT |
|
WN |
17RT |
19RT |
11RT |
Mon-Fri PB allocation reduced with the introduction of new 29B.
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| 21.11.62 | AD |
-- |
5RT |
6RT |
| #
joint with 29B |
PB |
11RT# |
9RT |
17RT |
WN |
17RT |
19RT |
11RT |
Mon-Fri PB allocation joint with 29B now.
| 27.02.63 | AD |
-- |
-- |
6RT |
| #
joint with 29B |
PB |
11RT# |
9RT |
17RT |
WN |
17RT |
19RT |
11RT |
Saturday AD allocation withdrawn.
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| 07.09.68 | AD |
-- |
-- |
6RT |
| HT |
22RM |
16RM |
6RM |
|
| PB |
-- |
-- |
7RM |
|
| WN |
24RM |
17RM |
6RM |
VICTORIA
STN - SOUTHGATE STN (Mon-Sat) - COCKFOSTERS STN (Mon-Fri
peaks) - SOUTH MIMMS (Suns) - CLARE HALL HOSPITAL (Sunday afternoons)
Mon-Sat service north of Southgate replaced by new
298.
Mon-Sat PB allocation transferred to new
298.
New daily HT allocation introduced with Routemasters.
| 22.03.69 | AD |
-- |
-- |
6RM |
| HT |
22RM |
16RM |
6RM |
|
| PB |
-- |
-- |
7RM |
|
| WN |
24RM |
17RM |
6RM |
Palmers Green (AD) allocation converted to Routemaster operation.
| 24.01.70 | AD |
-- |
-- |
7RM |
| HT |
17RM |
15RM |
-- |
|
| WN |
17RM |
8RM |
4RM |
VICTORIA
STN - WOOD GREEN -: PALMERS GREEN Triangle (Mon-Sat pm late
journeys) - SOUTHGATE STATION (Sundays)
Sunday
withdrawn between Southgate and South Mimms, replaced by new
299.
| 16.01.71 | AD |
-- |
-- |
7RM |
| HT |
10RM |
11RM |
-- |
|
| WN |
24RM |
11RM |
4RML |
Sunday RML introduced at Wood Green (WN)
| 17.04.71 | AD |
-- |
-- |
7RM |
| HT |
10RM |
11RM |
-- |
|
| WN |
24RM |
11RM |
5RM |
Sunday allocation reverted to RM.
| 14.12.75 | AD |
-- |
-- |
7RM |
| HT |
12DM |
18DM |
-- |
|
| WN |
17DM |
5DM |
5DM |
Daimler DM type introduced.
|
|
| 19.03.77 | AD |
15RM |
8RM |
8RM |
| HT |
18RM |
14RM |
5RM |
|
| WN |
19RM |
12RM |
7RM |
VICTORIA
STATION, Westminster, Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross Road, Tottenham
Court Road, Camden Town, Holloway, Finsbury Park, Manor House, Green Lanes,
Turnpike Lane Stn, Wood Green, Palmers Green, Winchmore Hill, ENFIELD TOWN
Palace Gardens
Daily service diverted via Winchmore Hill to Enfield.
Revised to operate daily from AD HT and WN with Routemasters.
| 23.04.83 | AD |
23RM |
13RM |
7Mc |
| HT |
11RM |
13RM |
3RM |
|
| WN |
12RM |
4RM |
4RM |
Metrobus crew operation introduced at Palmers Green (AD) on Sundays.
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| 27.10.84 | AD |
18RM |
13RM |
7RM |
| HT |
10RM |
13RM |
5RM |
|
| WN |
12RM |
4RM |
5RM |
Metrobus crew operation withdrawn.
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| 07.02.87 | AD |
17RM |
16RM |
6M |
| HT |
9RM |
9RM |
-- |
|
| WN |
10RM |
5RM |
13M |
Sunday One Person Operation introduced. Sunday HT allocation withdrawn.
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| 05.11.88 | AD |
22M |
20M |
9M |
| CF |
24T |
18T |
-- |
|
| WN |
-- |
4M |
13M |
DAILY
ONE PERSON OPERATION
Holloway (HT) withdrawn. Mon-Sat Chalk Farm
allocation introduced (to compensate for loss of service
24 to Grey Green). Mon-Fri Wood Green withdrawn.
| 10.02.90 | AD |
21M |
20M |
9M |
| CF |
24T |
18T |
-- |
|
| WN |
-- |
4M |
13M |
VICTORIA STN -
ENFIELD TOWN -: ENFIELD GARAGE (Mon-Sat early am journey)
Early morning journey introduced to Enfield Garage
via service 107.
| 21.07.90 | AD |
21M |
20M |
-- |
| CF |
24T |
18T |
-- |
|
| WN |
-- |
4M |
22M |
Sunday (AD) allocation transferred to Wood Green (WN) although still worked by AD drivers.
| 16.11.91 | AD |
20M |
19M |
-- |
| CF |
20T |
16T |
-- |
|
| WN |
-- |
5M |
20M |
TRAFALGAR
SQUARE - ENFIELD TOWN -: ENFIELD GARAGE (Mon-Sat early am
journey)
Withdrawn between Trafalgar Square and Victoria.
| 01.02.92 | WN |
26M |
27M |
13M |
TRAFALGAR
SQUARE - PALMERS GREEN GARAGE.
Withdrawn between Palmers Green and Enfield replaced
by new service 329
Journeys terminating at AD Garage Mon-Sat
evenings and all day Sunday terminated at EDMONTON Cambridge (running
out of service via North Circular Road)
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| 01.02.92 | WN |
26lfdd |
27lfdd |
13lfdd |
Gradual conversion to low floor double deck operation
|
|
|
| 31.08.02 | AD |
7DLP |
8DLP |
7DLP |
| WN |
24DLP |
23DLP |
20DLP |
Palmers Green (AD) allocation re-introduced.
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| 14.01.06 | EC |
MA |
MA |
MA |
WOOD
GREEN - TRAFALGAR SQUARE
Converted
to single deck artic operation and allocation transferred to Edmonton.
Withdrawn between Wood Green and Palmers Green, this section replaced
by revised 141
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EC Edmonton
Changeover point Wood Green
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PB Potters Bar
Changeover point POTTERS
BAR Lion
AD
Palmers Green
Changeover point outside garage.
WN
Wood Green
Changeover point outside garage
WG
West Green
Changeover point Turnpike Lane
Station.
HT
Holloway
Changeover point Holloway Nags
Head or Tollington Road.
CF
Chalk Farm
Changeover point CAMDEN TOWN
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