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| 07.10.51 |
WL |
9RTL |
11RTL |
-- |
VICTORIA
EMBANKMENT Horse Guards Avenue, Westminster, Elephant, Camberwell
Green, Dulwich, FOREST HILL (Mon-Fri peaks) - Stanstead Road,
CATFORD Rushey Green (MF except peaks/Sats)
Tram Replacement Route
| 22.10.52 |
WL |
9RTL |
11RTL |
-- |
VICTORIA
EMBANKMENT Horse Guards Avenue (Mon-Fri/Sat peaks) - ELEPHANT
& CASTLE (Sats) - FOREST HILL (Mon-Fri peaks)
- CATFORD Rushey Green (Mon-Fri except peaks/Sats)
Saturday withdrawn outside peaks between Elephant &
Embankment.
| 27.06.56 |
AC |
4RTL |
7RTW/2RTL |
-- |
W |
5RT |
-- |
-- |
|
WL |
17RTL |
20RTL |
-- |
WILLESDEN
GARAGE, Kilburn, Maida Vale, Edgware Road, Marylebone Road, Tottenham
Court Road, Trafalgar Square, Aldwych, Waterloo, Elephant, Camberwell, East
Dulwich, FOREST HILL (Mon-Fri peaks) - CATFORD Rushey
Green (Mon-Fri except peaks/Sats)
Diverted at Elephant & Castle via Service
1 to Willesden Garage.
| 17.10.56 |
AC |
4RTL |
7RTW/2RTL |
-- |
W |
5RT |
-- |
-- |
|
WL |
17RTL |
20RTL |
-- |
WILLESDEN
GARAGE - FOREST HILL (Mon-Fri peaks) - CATFORD
GARAGE (MF except peaks/Sats)
Catford terminal changed from Rushey Green to Catford
Garage.
| 26.11.58 |
AC |
4RTL |
8RTW |
-- |
W |
5RT |
-- |
-- |
|
WL |
14RTW/4RTL |
12RTW |
-- |
WL allocation changed from RTL to RTW.
| 12.10.60 |
AC |
4RTL |
8RTW |
-- |
W |
5RT |
-- |
-- |
|
WL |
18RTL |
12RTL |
-- |
WL allocation changed from RTW to RTL.
| 03.01.62 |
AC |
9RTL |
8RTW |
-- |
WL |
14RTW/3RTL |
12RTW |
-- |
W allocation withdrawn in favour of increase at AC.
| 09.05.62 |
AC |
9RTW |
8RTW |
-- |
WL |
16RTW |
12RTW |
-- |
Mon-Fri AC allocation changed to RTW
| 27.01.65 |
AC |
9RTW |
-- |
-- |
WL |
14RTW |
11RTL |
-- |
WILLESDEN
GARAGE (Mon-Fri) - WATERLOO (Sats) - FOREST
HILL (MF peaks) - Catford, LEWISHAM (MF except peaks/Sats)
Saturday withdrawn between Waterloo and Willesden, replaced
by extending service 1 from Marylebone to Waterloo.
Diverted at Catford to Lewisham.
Saturday AC allocation withdrawn.
| 01.12.65 |
AC |
9RTL |
-- |
-- |
WL |
14RTL |
11RTL |
-- |
Willesden Garage change from RTW to RTL.
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| 10.07.66 |
AC |
9RTL |
-- |
-- |
WL |
13RT |
10RT |
-- |
WL change from RTL to RT.
| 30.11.68 |
AC |
7RT |
-- |
-- |
WL |
14RT |
10RT |
-- |
AC change from RTL to RT.
| 19.07.69 |
AC |
7RT |
-- |
-- |
WL |
14RT |
-- |
-- |
WILLESDEN
GARAGE (Mon-Fri) - FOREST HILL (Mon-Fri peaks) -
LEWISHAM (Mon-Fri except peaks)
Saturday service withdrawn.
| 24.07.71 |
AC |
9RT |
-- |
-- |
WL |
12RT |
-- |
-- |
WILLESDEN
GARAGE - FOREST HILL (Mon-Fri)
Withdrawn.between
Forest Hill and Lewisham.
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| 11.03.76 |
AC |
10RM |
-- |
-- |
WL |
12RT |
-- |
-- |
AC converted to RM.
| 21.03.76 |
AC |
10RM |
-- |
-- |
WL |
12RM |
-- |
-- |
WL converted to RM.
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| 28.10.78 |
WL |
22RM |
-- |
-- |
WILLESDEN
GARAGE (Mon-Fri) - EAST DULWICH Goose Green (MonFri
evenings) - FOREST HILL (Mon-Fri except evgs)
Mon-Fri evenings withdrawn between Goose Green and Forest
Hill.
AC
allocation withdrawn therefore Willesden routes no longer cross the Thames.
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| 11.06.84 |
WL |
16Tc |
-- |
-- |
| 27.04.85 |
WL |
18T |
-- |
-- |
One Person Operation commenced.
| 02.11.85 |
Q |
19T |
-- |
-- |
WL closure, operation transferred to Q.
| 06.06.87 |
NX |
-- |
-- |
6T |
Q |
19T |
8T |
-- |
OXFORD
CIRCUS (Mon-Fri except evgs/Sat shop hrs) - Oxford Street, WATERLOO,
(Mon-Sat evgs/Suns) - EAST DULWICH Goose Green (MonF
evgs/Sat/Sun) - FOREST HILL (MF except evgs)
Diverted northbound at Tottenham Court Road Stn to Oxford
Circus.
Sunday service introduced from NX between Waterloo and East Dulwich.
| 13.08.88 |
Q |
22T |
11T |
7T |
OXFORD CIRCUS (Mon-Fri except evgs/Sat shop hrs) - WATERLOO (Mon-Sat evgs/Suns) - Forest Hill, Dartmouth Road, Kirkdale, Laurie Park Road, PENGE Pawleyne Arms
| 19.11.88 |
NX |
-- |
-- |
10T |
Q |
22T |
11T |
-- |
Sunday allocation transferred to NX.
| 04.02.90 |
NX |
-- |
-- |
7T/L |
Q |
22T |
11T |
-- |
OXFORD
CIRCUS (Mon-Fri except evgs/Sat shop hrs) - ALDWYCH
(Suns) - WATERLOO (Mon-Sat evgs) - PENGE Pawleyne
Arms
Sunday extended from Waterloo to Aldwych.
| 24.02.90 |
NX |
-- |
-- |
7T |
Q |
22T |
11T |
-- |
OXFORD
CIRCUS (Mon-Fri except evgs/Sat sh) - ALDWYCH (Mon-Sat
evgs/Suns) - PENGE
Mon-Sat
evgs extended from Waterloo to Aldwych.
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| 10.11.90 |
CR |
dd |
dd |
dd |
NB |
dd |
dd |
dd |
Transferred
to London & Country under LRT tendering process.
Operation from the Beddington depot with a small
allocation operating from the Newington Butts depot ( ex Kentish Bus Bricklayers
Arms site ).
A number
of hired Atlantens were hired from South Yorkshire Transport until new vehicles
became available
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| 13.12.92 |
CR |
dd |
dd |
dd |
WL |
dd |
dd |
dd |
NB Newington Butts garage closed, allocation moved to Walworth (WL)
| 12.03.94 |
CR |
dd |
dd |
dd |
WL |
dd |
dd |
dd |
OXFORD
CIRCUS - PENGE
Extended from Aldwych to Oxford Circus at all times.
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| 29.10.94 |
WL |
dd |
dd |
dd |
Croydon (CR) and allocation withdrawn
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| 27.04.96 |
LL |
20dd |
17dd |
10dd |
Service transferred to London Links.
| 19.07.97 |
N |
20L |
18L |
13L |
Service transferred to Cowie South London
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| 2004 |
N |
24LFDD |
24LFDD |
16LFDD |
Converted to low floor double deck
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| 22.07.06 |
N |
26VLA |
24VLA |
16VLA |
New timetable introduced for reliability.
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W
Cricklewood
Changeover point
?
AC
Willesden
Changeover point
at garage
WL
Walworth
Changeover point
Camberwell Road, Nags Head
Q
Camberwell
Changeover point
Camberwell Green, Denmark Hill
NX
New Cross
Changeover point
Camberwell Green, Denmark
Hill
N Norwood
Changeover point
Camberwell Road, Nags Head
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