Route 54

03.05.50

32RT

38RT

28RT

PLUMSTEAD COMMON Woodman, Plumstead Common Road, Woolwich, Charlton Park Road, Blackheath, Lewisham, Catford, Beckenham Hill Road, Beckenham, Elmers End, Shirley Road, Addiscombe Road, East Croydon, Swan & Sugar Loaf, Upper Selsdon Road, Selsdon Road, SELSDON Farley Road.

07.11.51	ED	6RT	6RT	--
	TL	29RT	32RT	28RT

Mon-Sat Elmers End (ED) allocation added.

14.05.52	ED	6RT	6RT	5RT
	TL	29RT	32RT	21RT

Sunday Elmers End (ED) allocation added.

30.04.58	ED	--	--	9RT
	TL	26RT	26RT	8RT

Mon-Sat Elmers End (ED) allocation withdrawn.

14.10.59	ED	--	--	5RT
	TL	26RT	26RT	7RT

SELSDON - WOOLWICH (Suns) - PLUMSTEAD COMMON (MS)
Sunday withdrawn between Woolwich and Plumstead Common.

10.05.61

26RT

14RT

Elmers End (ED) allocation withdrawn.

08.05.63

24RT

23RT

14RT

SELSDON - WOOLWICH
Withdrawn between Woolwich and Plumstead Common, replaced by revised Route 51. and 241

30.06.65

24RT

23RT

12RT

RIDDLESDOWN (MF peaks) - SELSDON - WOOLWICH - WOOLWICH Industrial Estate (MF peaks)
Mon-Fri peak journeys extended at both ends of the Route
Woolwich to Woolwich Industrial Estate vis Plumstead Road, Griffin Manor Way, Nathan Way, and Purland Road.
Selsdon to Riddlesdown via Addington Road, Rectory Park and Mitchley Avenue.
Timetable buss note that one am and one pm journey ran the whole lenght of the route from Riddlesdown to Woolwich Industrial Estate, a journey time of approximately 1 hour 45 minutes.

19.07.69

27RT

20RT

7RT

RIDDLESDOWN (MF peaks) - SELSDON (MS) - WEST CROYDON (Suns) - WOOLWICH - WOOLWICH Industrial Estate
(MF peaks)
Sundays diverted at East Croydon to West Croydon instead of Selsdon.

08.01.72	ED	6RT	6RT	6RT
	TL	21RT	12RT	--

Daily Elmers End (ED) allocation added to partly compensate for a lot of Route 12 duties being lost.
Sunday Catford allocation withdrawn.

06.01.73	ED	--	3RT	6RT
	TL	21RT	12RT	--

CROYDON Park Lane (MF) - WEST CROYDON (Sat/Sun) - WOOLWICH ARSENAL STN - WOOLWICH Industrial Estate (MF peaks)
Saturdays diverted at East Croydon to West Croydon instead of Selsdonand Mon-Fri withdrawn between Croydon and Selsdon/Riddlesdown, replaced by alterations to Route 12A.

17.10.73	ED	--	3RT	6RM
	TL	20RT	12RT	--

CROYDON Park Lane (MF) - WEST CROYDON (Sat/Sun) - WOOLWICH ARSENAL STN
Withdrawn between Woolwich and Woolwich Industrial Estate, this section replaced by new 198.
Sunday Routemasters introduced, spare from Route 12.

01.12.73	ED	--	3RT	5DMS
	TL	20RT	12RT	--

Sunday converted to |One Person Operation.

22.04.78	ED	--	--	5DMS
	TL	18DMS	18DMS	--

Daily conversion to One Person Operation.

25.07.83	ED	--	--	5DMS
	TL	16T	15T	--

Catford allocation converted from Dailmer to Leyland Titan operation.

27.04.85

15T

14T

Elmers End allocation withdrawn.

02.11.85

14T

WEST CROYDON - WOOLWICH - CHARLTON Asda (Sat shop hrs)
Rerouted in Croydon to terminate at West Croydon Bus Station at all times.
Saturday shopping hours extended from Woolwich to CHARLTON Asda via Greens end, General Gordon Place, Vincent Road, Burrage Road, Plumstead Road, Beresford Street, Market Hill, Woolwich High Street, Woolwich Church Street, Woolwich Road, Gallions Road, and Bugsbys Way.

21.06.86

15T

12T

WEST CROYDON - WOOLWICH
Withdrawn between Woolwich and Charlton Asda

19.11.88	PD	--	--	6L
	TL	16T	12T	--

WEST CROYDON - WOOLWICH ARSENAL STN - PLUMSTEAD GARAGE (Sunday garage journeys)
Sunday garage journeys extended from Woolwich to PD Garage.
Sunday only Plumstead allocation added, Catford allocation withdrawn on this day.