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| 03.01.62 |
SE |
20RM |
12RM |
17RM |
W |
8RM |
7RM |
7RM |
EDGWARE STN, Burnt Oak, Colindale,
West Hendon, Cricklewood, Willesden Green, Craven Park, Harlesden, Victoria
Road, North Acton, Acton, Acton Vale, Askew Road, HAMMERSMITH
This route was introduced to replace withdrawn
trolleybus service 666.
| 23.01.66 |
SE |
17RM |
8RM |
-- |
W |
12RM |
12RM |
7RM |
Sunday SE allocation withdrawn, allocation transferred to new 260A
| 07.09.68 | AC |
13RM |
5RM |
-- |
| SE |
-- |
-- |
8RM |
|
W |
13RM |
16RM |
8RM |
Mon-Sat
SE allocation transferred to AC.
Sunday SE re-introduced with service 260A withdrawal.
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| 13.06.70 | AC |
6RM |
7RM |
5RM |
| SE |
-- |
-- |
8RM |
|
W |
23RM |
13RM |
-- |
COLINDALE
STN (Mon-Fri peaks) - WEST HENDON (Mon-Fri) - CRICKLEWOOD
GARAGE (Sat/Sun) - HAMMERSMITH
Mon-Fri withdrawn between West Hendon and Edgware
except for peak journeys to Colindale.
Sat and Sun withdrawn between Cricklewood Garage and Edgware Station.
| 17.06.72 | AC |
-- |
-- |
5RM |
R |
6RM |
6RML |
-- |
|
| SE |
-- |
-- |
8RM |
|
W |
23RM |
13RM |
-- |
Mon-Sat AC allocation transferred to R (to compensate for loss of 255.)
| 07.10.72 | AC |
-- |
-- |
5RM |
R |
6RM |
6RM |
-- |
|
| SE |
-- |
-- |
8RM |
|
W |
23RM |
13RM |
-- |
R allocation loses RML type.
| 26.01.75 | AC |
-- |
-- |
5RML |
R |
6RM |
6RM |
-- |
|
| SE |
-- |
-- |
8RML |
|
W |
23RM |
13RM |
-- |
RML type introduced on Sundays at AC and SE.
| 31.01.76 | AC |
-- |
-- |
5RML |
R |
6RM |
10RM |
-- |
|
| SE |
-- |
-- |
8RML |
|
W |
23RM |
17RM |
-- |
HAMMERSMITH
- CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE (Mon-Fri late evgs/Sat evgs/Suns) then either
BRENT CROSS Shopping Centre (Mon-Fri except
late evgs/Sat except evgs) or COLINDALE STN (Mon-Fri peaks/Sat
journeys)
Mon-Sat shopping hours extended to Brent Cross Shopping
Centre
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28.10.78 |
R |
-- |
7RM |
-- |
| SE |
-- |
-- |
7RML |
|
W |
21RM |
10RM |
-- |
HAMMERSMITH
- CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE (Mon-Fri late evgs/Sat evgs/Suns) then
either BRENT CROSS Shopping Centre (Mon-Fri
except late evgs/Sat except evgs) or West Hendon, Colindale Avenue, Grahame
Park Way, Lan Acre, Montrose Avenue, MILL HILL BROADWAY STN
(Mon-Fri peaks)
Mon-Fri peak journeys extended from Colindale to Mill
Hill.
MF Riverside allocation withdrawn. Sunday only Willesden (AC) withdrawn.
22.04.79 |
R |
-- |
7RM |
-- |
| SE |
-- |
-- |
7DM |
|
W |
21RM |
10RM |
-- |
SE allocation changed to DMc spare from service 18
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01.06.80 |
R |
-- |
7RM |
-- |
| SE |
-- |
-- |
7Mc |
|
W |
21RM |
10RM |
-- |
SE allocation changed to Mc spare from service 18
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25.04.81 |
R |
-- |
7RM |
-- |
| SE |
-- |
-- |
7Mc |
|
W |
18RM |
10RM |
-- |
HAMMERSMITH
- CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE (Mon-Fri late evgs/Sat evgs/Suns) -
BRENT CROSS Shopping Centre (Mon-Fri except late evgs/Sat
except evgs)
Withdrawn between Staples Corner and Mill Hill.
15.08.81 |
AC |
-- |
-- |
4RM |
| R |
-- |
7RM |
-- |
|
W |
18RM |
10RM |
4RM |
SE garage closed, allocation transferred to AC and W.
04.09.82 |
W |
16RM |
12RM |
5RM |
AC and R allocations withdrawn.
02.02.85 |
AC |
6Mc |
4Mc |
5Mc |
W |
16Mc |
14Mc |
8Mc |
Daily AC allocation re-introduced with M crew vehicles.
02.11.85 |
AC |
8M |
6M |
3M |
W |
17M |
15M |
8M |
Converted to One Person Operation.
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10.03.86 |
AC |
8M |
6M |
3M |
W |
17M |
15M |
8M |
HAMMERSMITH
- CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE (Mon-Fri late evgs/Sat evgs/Suns) -
BRENT CROSS Shopping Centre (MF except late evgs/Sat except
evgs) - FINCHLEY Manor Cottage Tavern (SDO pm jny)
Mon-Fri school journey introduced to Finchley via service
112.
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21.11.87 |
AC |
8M |
6M |
-- |
W |
17M |
15M |
12M |
Sunday AC allocation withdrawn in favour of increase at W.
04.11.89 |
AC |
11M |
8M |
7M |
W |
13M |
13M |
5M |
Sunday AC allocation re-introduced.
01.12.90 |
AC |
24M |
21M |
10M |
HAMMERSMITH
- CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE (Mon-Fri late evgs/Sat evgs/Suns) -
BRENT CROSS Shopping Centre (MF except late evgs/Sat except
evgs)
W allocation withdrawn and Finchley journey withdrawn.
The extra work was needed at AC to compensate for the loss of service
297 to Centrewest
14.10.95 |
AC |
23M |
20M |
11M |
HAMMERSMITH
- CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE (Mon-Fri late evgs/Sat evgs/Suns evgs)
- BRENT CROSS Shopping Centre (Daily shopping hours)
Sunday extended from Cricklewood to Brent Cross
during shopping hours
29.11.97 |
AC |
22M |
21M |
11M |
HAMMERSMITH
- CRICKLEWOOD GARAGE (Mon-Fri late evgs/Sat evgs/Suns evgs)
- BRENT CROSS Shopping Centre (Daily shopping hours)
Re-routed via Butterwick when leaving Hammersmith
27.06.98 |
AC |
14M |
14M |
7M |
W |
9M |
7M |
5M |
Daily
Cricklewood allocation introduced..
The space at Willesden being filled up with Route 260
which was transferred from Armchair.
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05.12.98 |
W |
23M |
21M |
12M |
Daily Willesden (AC) allocation transferred to Cricklewood (W)
23.09.00 |
HR |
24M |
21M |
13M |
W |
2MexN266 |
-- |
-- |
Daily Cricklewood (W) allocation transferred to Harlesden (HR)
26.07.03 |
HR |
24AV |
21AV |
13AV |
W |
2MexN266 |
-- |
-- |
HAMMERSMITH
- BRENT CROSS Shopping Centre
Extended to Brent Cross at all times and now
operates all night as prefix N has been dropped.
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21.05.05 |
W |
24TA |
24TA |
24TA |
Night element |
W |
4TA |
4TA |
4TA |
Allocation moved to Cricklewwod and low floor Tridents introduced.
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W
Cricklewood
Changeover point at garage
AC
Willesden
Changeover point at garage
SE
Stonebridge
Changeover point at Craven Park
HR
Harlesden
Changeover point Victoria Road
R
Riverside
Changeover point at Hammersmith Grove.
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