13.04.49
SP
11T+1RTL/51
11T
7T

CHISLEHURST Gordon Arms, Perry Street, Sidcup, Station Road, Halfway Street, Avery Hill Road, Eltham High Street, ELTHAM Well Hall Stn
Main service single deck

06.05.53
SP
13RF+1RTL/51A
13RF
9RF

Main service converted to RF operation.

26.11.58
SP
11RT
9RT
5RT

Converted to double deck operation

RT2007 at Well Hall Roundabout
12.10.60
NX
5RT
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SP
5RT
9RT
4RT


CHISLEHURST Gordon Arms - ELTHAM Well Hall
(Sat/Sun) - Blackheath Royal Standard, Ship & Billet, Woolwich Road, Greenwich, Creek Road, Evelyn Street, SURREY DOCKS STATION (MF)
MF extended via Route 70 from Eltham to Surrey Docks, this replaced that route over the Eltham to Greenwich section which was withdrawn on MF.
MF New Cross allocation added which compensated for the 70 loss at that shed.

RT2297 blinded for the Surrey Docks leg
31.12.66
NX
6RT
5RT
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SP
5RT
5RT
5RT

CHISLEHURST Gordon Arms - ELTHAM Well Hall (Sun) - SURREY DOCKS STATION (MS) - Jamaica Road, Rotherithe, Bermondsey, Tooley Street,
LONDON BRIDGE STN Joiner Street
( 6 early Sat am journeys )
Saturday service extended from Eltham to Surrey Docks with early projections to London Bridge, this replaced Saturday Route 70 which was withdrawn on this day.

26.10.68
SP
9RT
5RT
5RT

CHISLEHURST Gordon Arms - ELTHAM Well Hall
Withdrawn between Eltham and Surrey Docks/london Bridge, The Eltham to Greenwich section replaced by revised 108A

25.10.69
SP
9RT
5RT
4MB

Sunday converted to single deck OPO.

24.11.73
SP
9RT
5RT
4SMS

MB type replaced by SMS.

01.03.75
SP
9RT
5RM
4SMS

Saturday RT type replaced by Routemasters.

05.12.76
SP
9RT
5RM
4DMS

Sunday converted to double deck OPO.

21.05.77
SP
7RM
5RM
4DMS

MF service converted to Routemaster.

28.01.78
SP
6DMS
6DMS
4DMS

MS converted to OPO, now daily operation.

Smartly turned out DMS2051
01.11.82
SP
5T
5T
2T

DMS type replaced by Leyland Titans.

04.02.84
SP
6T
4T
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ELTHAM - SIDCUP GARAGE (MS) or CHISLEHURST (MF Peaks)
Rerouted at Sidcup Police Station to Sidcup Garage except for MF peaks when route was extended to Chislehurst.
Sunday withdrawn, replaced by new 299 and revised 161

31.03.84
SP
6T
4T
--

ELTHAM - SIDCUP Queen Marys Hospital (MS) - CHISLEHURST (MF Peaks)
Sidcup Garage journeys rerouted at Sidcup Police Station to Queen Marys Hospital

M1393 was on loan to Sidcup for comparison trials with the Titans
27.10.84
SP
6T
4T
1L/T

ELTHAM - SIDCUP Queen Marys Hospital - CHISLEHURST (MF Peaks)
Sunday service re-introduced, replacing part of withdrawn 299.

29.11.86
SP
6T
4T
1L/T

ELTHAM - SIDCUP Queen Marys Hospital (Sun) - Perry Street, Chislehurst, New Eltham, ELTHAM Well Hall (MS)
MS operated circular route in both directions, clockwise numbered 228C and anti-clockwise 228A

L41 seen at ?
16.01.88
BL
dd
dd
dd

ELTHAM - SIDCUP Queen Marys Hospital (Sun) - Perry Street, Chislehurst, New Eltham, ELTHAM Well Hall (MS)
circular route in this direction only, the anti clockwise direction was renumbered 328 and transferred to Boroline Maidstone
Operation transferred to Boroline Maidstone operated from a depot at Crayford.

19.01.91
BL
dd
dd
dd

ELTHAM - Sidcup - Chislehurst - New Eltham - ELTHAM circular route in this direction only
Sunday service extended from Queen Marys hospital to Eltham as per MS.

Boroline 751 photo by Jason Jones Boroline 770 photo by Jason Jones
17.02.92
KB
6T
4T
1L/T

Operation transferred to Kentish Bus although depot and vehicles reamined the same.

17.10.93
KB
6T
4T
1L/T

Reallocated to Dartford Garage.

07.09.96
Route withdrawn. replaced by 233 Eltham to Sidcup and 160 Sidcup to Eltham.

SP Sidcup
Changeover point Foots Cray

NX New Cross
Changeover point at garage.

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