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01.01.50 |
AM |
15RTL |
16RTL |
7RTL |
WOOLWICH Earl of Chatham, Beresford Square, Plumstead High Street, Bostall Hill, Upper Belvedere, Woolwich Road, Erith road, Fraser Road, ERITH Prince of Wales
| 04.05.55 |
AM |
12RT |
13RT |
6RT |
Route converted to RT operation.
| 01.07.64 |
AM |
11RT |
11RT |
-- |
AW |
-- |
-- |
4RT |
Sunday allocation transferred to Abbey Wood (AW)
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| 22.03.69 |
AM |
11RT |
11RT |
-- |
AW |
-- |
-- |
3RM |
Routemasters introduced, albeit Sunday only from AW.
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| 24.01.70 |
AM |
11MB |
7MB |
3MB |
WOOLWICH
ARSENAL STATION - ERITH OPO
Converted to single deck (standee) one person operated operation.
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| 10.11.74 |
AM |
11DMS |
7DMS |
3DMS |
Converted to double deck operation.
| 13.01.79 |
AM |
10DMS |
8DMS |
3DMS |
WOOLWICH
Hare Street - ERITH (Suns) - High Street Erith, Manor Road, Slade
Green Road, Hazel Road, Moat Lane, Forest Road (return via Cedar Road)
SLADE GREEN STATION (Mon-Sat)
MS
extended from Erith to Slade Green
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| 27.04.80 |
AM |
10MD |
8MD |
3MD |
Scania Metropolitan type introduced.
| 31.10.81 |
PD |
10MD |
8MD |
3MD |
Plumstead (AM) closes, allocation moved to PD.
| 04.09.82 |
BX |
-- |
-- |
4DMS |
PD |
8MD+1/177 |
6MD |
-- |
Sunday allocation moved to Bexleyheath (BX)
| 22.11.82 |
BX |
-- |
-- |
4DMS |
PD |
8T+1/177 |
6T |
-- |
Scania Metropolitan type withdrawn.
| 02.11.85 |
PD |
7T+1/272 |
6T |
2T |
WOOLWICH
Hare Street - ERITH
Withdrawn between Erith and Slade Green, withdrawn section replaced by
revised 122A.
Sunday Bexleyheath (BX) allocation withdrawn.
| 22.03.86 |
PD |
7L |
6L |
2L |
Leyland Olympian type introduced.
| 16.01.88 |
BX |
5D/L |
6D/L |
5D/L |
Operated by Bexleybus and transferred to BX.
| 14.05.88 |
BX |
14D/L |
14D/L |
3D/L |
Jointly operated with route 272
| 24..11.90 |
BX |
6T+3/178+1/401 |
6T |
3T |
Joint operation withdrawn.
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| 19.01.91 |
BX |
6T |
7T |
3T |
Operated by London Central.
| 03.03.96 |
BX |
6T |
7T |
3midi |
Sunday service converted to midi bus operation.
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| 23.01.99 |
PD |
1dd/6lfsd |
6lfsd |
4lfsd |
Converted
to low floor single deck operation and new contract awarded to Selkent
(PD).
Isolated
schooldays only journeys operated double deck
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| 24.01.04 |
PD |
6TA |
6TA |
4TA |
Converted to double deck operation, new contract commenced.

PD
Plumstead
Changeover point at garage
AM
Plumstead
Changeover point at Plumstead Corner
AW
Abbey Wood
Changeover point at Bostall Hill ?
BX
Bexleyheath
Changeover point at garage, runnning light from Erith
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