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| 07.01.51 |
BN |
3RT |
4RT |
-- |
CA |
7RTL |
2RTL |
-- |
EMBANKMENT Horse
Guards Avenue, Westminster Bridge, Vauxhall, Stockwell, Brixton, STREATHAM
HILL Telford Avenue (MS peaks)
TRAM REPLACEMENT ROUTE
| 17.10.56 |
BN |
3RT |
3RT |
-- |
CA |
6RTL |
-- |
-- |
Saturday Clapham (CA) allocation withdrawn.
| 16.10.57 |
BN |
12RT |
-- |
-- |
EMBANKMENT Horse
Guards Avenue (MF peaks), Parliament Square, Lambeth Bridge, Vauxhall,
STOCKWELL STATION, Brixton, Streatham, Norbury, Thornton Heath
Pond, St James's Road, ADDISCOMBE Black Horse. (Mon-Fri)
Saturday service withdrawn, and serviced revised
as above.
| 26.11.58 |
BN |
12RT |
10RT |
-- |
ADDISCOMBE -
STOCKWELL -; EMBANKMENT (MF peaks)
Saturday service re-introduced.
| 17.05.63 |
BN |
13RTL |
10RTL |
-- |
RT type replaced by RTL.
| 29.01.64 |
AK |
15RT |
13RT |
-- |
VICTORIA, Vauxhall,
Stockwell, Brixton, Streatham, Norbury, Thornton Heath, ADDISCOMBE
Black Horse (MS)
Withdrawn between Vauxhall and Embankment and diverted
instead at all times to Victoria.
Allocation transferred from Brixton (BN) to Streatham (AK)
| 31.12.66 |
AK |
7RT |
9RT |
-- |
TH |
7RT |
-- |
-- |
ADDISCOMBE -
STOCKWELL -; VICTORIA (MF peaks)
Withdrawn between Stockwell and Victoria except
MF peaks.
Mon-Fri Thornton Heath (TH) allocation introduced.
| 15.06.68 |
AK |
-- |
9RT |
-- |
BN |
11RT |
-- |
-- |
ADDISCOMBE
(Sats) - STREATHAM GARAGE (MF) - STOCKWELL (MS) - VICTORIA
(MF peaks)
Mon-Fri withdrawn between Streatham Garage and Addiscombe
partly replaced by new Route 289.
Mon-Fri Streatham (AK) allocation withdrawn. Mon-Fri Brixton (BN) allocation
introduced.
| 19.07.69 |
BN |
11RT |
9RT |
-- |
Saturday only Streatham (AK) allocation transferred to Brixton (BN).
| 31.10.70 |
BN |
11RT |
-- |
-- |
STREATHAM GARAGE
- STOCKWELL (MF) - VICTORIA (MF peaks)
Saturday service withdrawn.
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| 24.07.71 |
BN |
9DMS |
9DMS |
3DMS |
STOCKWELL
STATION, Brixton, Streatham, Norbury, Melfort Road, THORNTON HEATH
High Street (Suns) CROYDON Katharine Street (MS)
CONVERTED TO DOUBLE DECK ONE PERSON OPERATION.
Withdrawn between Stockwell and Victoria
but extended from Streatham to Thornton Heath (Suns) and further extended
on Mon-Fri to Croydon.
| 04.09.82 |
BN |
9DMS |
9DMS |
-- |
STOCKWELL -
CROYDON (MS)
Sunday service withdrawn.
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| 27.10.84 |
BN |
9M |
9M |
-- |
DMS type replaced by Metrobuses
| 07.02.87 |
AK |
9M |
9M |
-- |
Allocation transferred to Streatham (AK).
| 14.05.88 |
AK |
5L/M |
--- |
-- |
TC |
6D/L |
10D/L |
-- |
STREATHAM
GARAGE, Norbury, Melfort Road,
Thornton Heath, Croydon, Purley, Coulsdon, OLD COULSDON Tudor Rose
(MS)
Withdrawn between Stockwell and Streatham but extended
from Croydon to Old Coulsdon replacing Route 190
Mon-Sat Croydon (TC) allocation introduced. Saturday (AK) allocation withdrawn.
| 26.11.88 |
AK |
-- |
5L/M |
-- |
TC |
11D/L |
6D/L |
-- |
Mon-Fri Streatham (AK) allocation withdrawn but introduced on Saturday instead.
| 28.10.89 |
AK |
10L/M |
10L/M |
-- |
TC |
1D/L |
-- |
-- |
Mon-Fri Streatham (AK) allocation re-introduced, and Saturday (TC) withdrawn.
| 21.07.90 |
TC |
1D/L |
-- |
-- |
TH |
10L |
10L |
6L |
STREATHAM
St Leonard's Church - OLD COULSDON (Daily)
Sunday
service introduced replacing Route 190. Streatham
(AK) allocation transferred to Thornton Heath (TH)
| 29.06.91 |
TC |
1D/L |
-- |
-- |
TH |
10L |
10L |
6L |
STREATHAM GARAGE
- OLD COULSDON
Withdrawn between St Leonards Church and Streatham
Garage
| 09.10.93 |
TC |
11L/M |
10L/M |
10L/M |
Thornton Heath (TH) allocation transferred to Croydon (TC).
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| 29.08.98 |
TC |
6dd |
7dd |
5dd |
STREATHAM GARAGE
- SOUTH CROYDON Swan & Sugar Loaf
Withdrawn between South Croydon and Old Coulsdeon,
replaced by revised Route 60
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| 30.08.03 |
TC |
6M |
7M |
5M |
STREATHAM
HILL STATION - CROYDON High Street
Extended from Streatham Garage to Streatham Hill
| 25.10.03 |
TC |
10LFDD |
10LFDD |
7LFDD |
Start of phased low floor double deck introduction

BN
Brixton
Changeover point outisde garage.
CA
Clapam
Changeover point at garage.
AK
Streatham
Changeover point outside garage.
TH
Thornton Heath
Changeover point outside garage.
TC
Croydon
Changeover point at garage
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