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Summary
of
London (Regional) Transport
Route Alterations
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Oaily
Tu
Tuesdays
Sa
Saturdays
M-F
Mondaysto Fridays
W
Wednesdays
Su
Sundays
M-S
MondaystoSaturdays
Th
Thursdays
SSu
SaturdaysandSundays
M
Mondays
F Fridays
N
Everynight
ThefollowingisadditionalinformationwhichshouldhavebeenincludedintheLondonBusReview
of
1982:
September
22A 0 ReroutedinWappingfromTheHighwayviaGarnetStreet,PrusomStreetandWappingLane,instead of viaWappingLane,Wapping
HighStreet,GarnetStreetandWappingLane.
Inthesummarybelowitisassumedthatallsingle-deckoperationis one-manoperated.
Allreferencesto
0
operationmustbetakentoincludeeitherOMor OMSorbothmixed,themethodof operationisdefinedineachcase.
Whererouteingdetailsaregiven'via routeXX it mustbetakenastherouteingapplyingpriortothedateof change.
3rd January
01 M-S NewMondayto SaturdayroutebetweenMileEndStation
and
Isleof Oogs(SeysselStreet),viaBurdettRoad,WestIndiaOockRoad,
Marshwall,Millharbour,CrossharbourBridge,Limeharbour,EastFerryRoad,Asda,EastFerryRoad
and
ManchesterRoad.Service
operated'non-stop'betweenMileEndStationandLimehouse.Thespecialservicewasmarketedas'DocklandsClipper'.LSoperated
byPRo
6thJanuary
01 M-S TemporarilyreroutedviaMastmakerRoad,insteadof Marshwalland Millharbour.Normalrouteingresumed31stMarch.
8thJanuary
268 0
TemporarilyreroutedsouthboundinHampsteadviaEastHeathRoad
and
OownshireHill,insteadof HeathStreetandHampstead
HighStreet.Normalrouteingresumed29thFebruary.
9thJanuary
177 0 AthirdexpressjourneyintroducedineachpeakhourbetweenThamesmeadandCountyHall(towardsLondonduring
a.mJaway
from
Londonduringp.m.).
10th
January
223
0
TemporarilyreroutednorthboundinYiewsleyviaRoyalLane,CherryTreeAvenueandAppleTreeAvenue,instead of FallingLane.
Normalrouteingresumed24thMarch.
14thJanuary
65 0
Kallocationtransferred
to
NB.
71 0
Mondayto SaturdayKallocationtransferredto NB.Reroutedon SundaysinKingstontowardsRichmondviaCromwellRoad,Queen
ElizabethRoad,LondonRoad
and
Park Road.Rerouted
on
SundaysinKingstontowardsChessingtonvia Park Roadand London
Road.ThusKingsRoad
and
WyndhamRoadbecameunservedon
that
day.Converted
on
Sundays
to
one-manMoperationex LS).
218
0
CertainSaturdayshortjourneysbetweenKingston
and
Esherreroutedto operateinaloopinEsher.OnleavingEsher,busesoperated
viaMoreLane,LowerGreenRoadand StationRoadtoPortsmouthRoad.
Kl MThSa
KallocationtransferredtoNB.
K2
TuFSa
Kallocationtransferred
to
NB.
54 0 I
75 0
ReroutedsouthboundinWoolwichviaThomasStreetandGreensEnd, insteadof PowisStreet.
161
0 j
53
0
122 0
I
Through eastbound.buses reroutedinWoolwich viaGreens End, instead of ThomasStreet,CalderwoodStreetand PowisStreet.
122A M-S
269 0
291
0
96 0
99 0
122 0
177 0
178 0
Journeys serving Powis Street rerouted eastbound on Sundays via John Wilson Street, Wellington Street
and
Greens End,
180 0
instead
of
PowisStreet.
269 0
272 0
291 0
N82 N
ReroutedinWoolwichviaGreensEnd,instead
of
ThomasStreet,CalderwoodStreetand PowisStreet.
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2 st January
184 D
Journeys terminating at Elephant & Castle, extended out of service during evenings to Waterloo via route 1.
26tb January
Dl M-S
4tb
February
4
M-S
12A D
21
D
68 D
72
D
74
D
107 D
117
D
127
M-S
127A
Su
143
M-S
151
M-S
161 D
200
D
213A
D
228
D
229 D
234 M-S
234A
D
299 Su
SRS
M-F
6th February
50 M-S
54
D
64 D
68 D
75 D
154
M-S
157 D
213
D
289
M-S
3tb February
266 D
2th February
37
D
77A
D
170 M-S
3tb
February
54 D
75
D
108B
D
124
M-S
124A
Su
160 M-S
160A
Su
185 D
296 M-S
3th February
98 M-S
224
D
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Temporarily rerouted
at
Mile End via Eric Street and Mile End Road back to Burdett Road, instead of terminating, out
of
service, via
Mile End Road, Rhondda Grove, Morgan Street and Grove Road. Previous routeing restored 31st March.
Extended.from Archway Station to Holloway Garage via Junction Road.
Extended on Mondays to Saturdays from Selsdon to Old Lodge Lane (Purley) via route 234
to
Purley and then route 234A.
Two early morning journeys
on
Mondays
to
Fridays back-projected to start form Swanley LCBS Garage via route 21A, instead of
Sidcup Garage.
Rerouted southbound in Chalk Farm via Regents Park Road, Bridge Approach, instead of Haverstock Hill, Prince of Wales Road,
Malden Crescent
and
Ferdinand Street.
Withdrawn between Tolworth Broadway
and
Kingston, consequent upon the withdrawal
of
the NB allocation.
Rerouted in Roehampton to Danebury Avenue via route 170, instead of Bessborough Road.
Extended on Sundays (after 1100) from Edgware Station to Queensbury Station.
Withdrawn
on
Sundays between Hounslow
and
Brentford. Service introduced to Ashford Hospital, with buses bifurcating via Church
Road and Stanwell Road.
Extended from Wallington (Shot field) to Purley via route 234. Rerouted between Hackbridge and Wallington via Hackbridge Road,
Nightingale Road, North Street, High Street (Carshalton), Park Lane
and
Park Road, instead of London Road and
Manor
Road.
Converted to one-man D operation (ex LS) and
L
allocation transferred to TC.
New Sunday route between Streatham Garage and South Croydon Garage, via route 234A to Purley and then route 109. One-man D
operated by TC.
Re-introduced on Sunday afternoons between East Finchley Station and Hendon Central Station. One-man M operated by AE.
New Monday to Saturday route between Worcester Park Station
and
Wallington (Shot field) via route 213A
to
Sutton Green, Rose Hill,
Wrythe Lane, Thornton Road, Green Wrythe Lane, Wrythe Green, Nightingale Road, Hackbridge Road, London Road, Manor Road
and
Woodcote Road. One-man D operated by A.
Regular daily service extended from Chislehurst (War Memorial)
to
Sidcup Garage (routeing previously served only during Monday
to
Friday peak hours and on SP garage jouneys).
Extended on Mondays to Saturdays from Mitcham (Fair Green) to Streatham Garage via route 234A. Withdrawn completely on
Sunday mornings,
and
during rest of day between Wimbledon Station
and
Mitcham, except for garage journeys to Merton Garage.
Renumbered 213. Extended on Mondays
to
Saturdays (evenings excepted) from Sutton Green
to
St. Helier Station via Rose Hill and
Green Lane. Monday to Friday peak hour and midday journeys to Belmont remained unchanged. Extended on Sundays from Sutton
Garage to West Croydon (Bus Station) via Rose Hill, Wrythe Lane, Thornton Road, Green Wry he Lane, Wrythe Green, Nightingale
Road, Hackbridge Road, London Road, Manor Road, Woodcote Road and then route 154 (via Roundshaw).
Rerouted outside Monday to Friday peak hours and all day Saturday
at
Sidcup (Police Station) to Sidcup Garage via Sid cup Hill. Thus
Chislehurst service became peak hburs only. Withdrawn completely on Sundays.
Withdrawn on Sundays.
Withdrawn outside Monday to Friday peak hours and all day Saturdays. Extended during Monday
to
Friday peak hours from
Hackbridge to Mitcham (Fair Green) via route 127
Withdrawn
New Sunday route between Eltham (Well Hall Station) and Green Street Green, via route 228
to
Sidcup Station
and
then route 229.
One-man M T operated by SP.
Special railway service between Hatton Cross Station and Heathrow Central Station withdrawn. This service had commenced on 4th
July 1983 and had been provided to replace the Piccadilly line during Monday to Friday evenings (after 2100), whilst work was carried
out in connection with that line's extension to the new Terminal Four at Heathrow. Last day of operation had been 3rd February 1984,
with one-man M operation by FW, A V, HW and UX.
1
Rerouted
to
operate through or terminate in West Croydon Bus Station, instead of St. Michaels Road.
Unofficially converted during Monday to Saturday evenings and all day Sundays
to
crew M operation (ex RM).
t
Rerouted in Wandsworth via Santos Road, Oakhill Road and Putney Bridge Road, instead of West Hill. Route 77A was only affected
on journeys from Putney Heath. Normal routeing resumed
11
March.
Completion of progressive conversion of Monday to Saturday TL allocation
to
one-man T operation (ex omo D).
Completion of progressive conversion
to
one-man T operation (ex omo D).
Completion
of
progressive conversion to one-man
T
operation (ex omo D).
-Completion of progressive conversion to one-man T operation (ex omo D).
Completiort of progressive conversion to one-man T operation (ex omo D).
Completion
of
progressive conversion to one-man T operation (ex omo D).
Completion
of
progressive conversion to one-man T operation (ex omo D).
Completion of progressive conversion of TL allocation to one-man T operation (ex omo D),
Note: The above conversions commenced
on
25th July 1983.
Temporarily rerouted towards Romford via Homeway, Maylands Way and Colchester Road, instead of via Harold Court Road.
Normal routeing resumed 30th March.
Converted to mixed one-man
LS M
operation (ex LS).
Officially converted on Saturdays to one-man M operation (ex LS).
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20thFebruary
70 D Completionof progressiveconversion
to
one-manToperation(ex omo D).
177 D
Completionof progressiveconversionof MondaytoSaturdayNXallocation
to
one-manToperation(ex
omo
D).
184 D
Completion
of
progressiveconversionof Mondayto SaturdayNXallocationtoone-manToperation(exomoD)._
188
D
Completion
of
progressiveconversion
of
NXallocation
to
one-manToperation
ex
omoD).
N82 N Completion
of
progressiveconversionto crewToperation(excrewD).
Inter } SSM
Completion
of
progressiveconversionto crewToperation(excrewD).
Station
Note:Theaboveconversionscommenced
on
15thNovember1983.OneDwasnotedinservice
on
14thMarch
on
route70,
but no
others
wereseenafter20thFebruary.
25thFebruary
Followingthediscovery
of
seriousstructuralfaults on HammersmithBridge,thefol.1owing temporaryalterationswereintroduced:
9 D }
Servicesterminatedon bothsidesof HammersmithBridge,withpassengerstransferringacross on foot.
33 D
72
D
ReroutedwithoutstoppingbetweenHammersmithandBarnesCommon viaFulhamPalaceRoad,FulhamHighStreet,PutneyBridge,
TheEmbankment,LowerRichmondRoad
and
MillHillRoad.
HammersmithBridgewasre-openedtolightvehiclesand busesonlyfrom31 stMarch.Duringtherestof theyear,therewereseveral
weekendclosures
of
thebridge,resultinginsimilaralterationsasabove.
27thFebruary
Thecompletion
of
major roadworksat Perivaleresultedinthe followingchanges:
105
D } Throughbuseson route
105
reroutedeastboundviaTeignmouthGardensandwestboundviaBeverleyGardens,
195 D insteadof WesternAvenue.WestboundbusesleavingthestandviaBidefordAvenuereroutedviaTeignmouthGardens,newbridge
spanningWesternAvenueandBeverleyGardens.
2ndMarch
86
D
Commencementof progressiveconversionof
AP
allocationtocrewToperation(exRM).Completedby25thJuly.
8thMarch ,
114 D I
CertainMonday
to
Fridayworkingsconvertedtoone-manMoperation(exLS).Thesewerearranged to alleviatepressureon single
136
M-S
f
deckers.On SaturdaysallspareMetrobuseswereallocatedto route 114,whichwasfullyconvertedtoone-manMopera tion
on
Sundays
209 M-S
(exLS).
258 M-S
Convertedon Saturdaysto one-manMoperation(ex LS).
13thMarch
260 D
UnofficiallyconvertedduringMonday
to
Saturdayeveningsand alldaySundays to crewMoperation(ex RM . See17thMay.
21stMarch
44 D Completionof progressiveconversion
of
WDallocationtoone-manMoperation
ex
omoD).
220 D
Completion
of
progressiveconversion
of
SundayWD allocationto one-manMoperation(exomo D).
295
M-S
Completionof progressiveconversiontoone-manMoperation(exomoD).
N68 N
Completion
of
progressiveconversion
to
crewMoperation(excrewD).
N88 N
Completion
of
progressiveconversion
to
crewMoperation(excrewD).
Note:Theaboveconversionscommenced on 23rdNovember1983.
25thMarch
E3
D
Temporarilyreroutedsouthbound
at Turnham
GreenStationviaBathRoad;StamfordBrookRoad,Goldhawk
Road and
Chiswick
HighRoad,instead
of
viaTurnhamGreenTerrace.Normalrouteingresumed19thMay.
26thMarch
44 D
Commencement
of
experimentalone-manLoperationof SundaySWallocation.
170 M-S Commencement
of
experimentalone-manLoperation.
N87 N Commencement
of
experimentalcrewLoperation
of
SW allocation.
65
D
Temporarilyreroutedin SurbitontowardsKingstonvia Brighton Road, MapleRoad and St. James Road, insteadof Victoria
71
D
r
Road.Normalrouteingresumed2ndAugust. .
215 M-S
31st
March
21A M-S One MondaytoFridayeveningjourneyconverted
to
crewToperationex omoT).
228 M-S ReroutedduringMonday
to
Fridayoff-peaksandalldaySaturdays
at
Sidcup(PoliceStation)
to
QueenMary'sHospital,instead
of
SidcupGarage.
283 M-S ReroutedinFulham
to
WestBrompt on (EmpressStateBuilding)via LillieRoad, instead
of
FulhamBroadway.Extendedduring
eveningsfromHammersmithto WestBrompton.
Cll
M-S Extended(exceptduringearlymornings
and
evenings)fromWestHampstead(HillfieldRoad)
to
ShootUpHill (MinsterRoad)viaMill
Lane.ReroutedinHampsteadtowardsArchwayStationviaSouthEndGreen.
RLST D NewdeparturepointfromBakerStreetStationintroduced.SeasonalaugmentationbyhiredvehiclesfromLCBSre-introduced.
April
198 M-F Reroutedat ThamesmeadEastviaunnamedroad betweenYarntonWay and HaileyRoad.
2ndApril
P4 M-S
ReroutedtowardsLewishamat Brockley Rise to makedirectleft turn fromHonor OakParkintoStondon Park insteadof via
BrockleyRise.See21stMay.
3rdApril
185
D Reroutedat CamberwellGreentomakedirectrightturnfromCamberwellNewRoad
into
DenmarkHill,instead
of
circumnavigating
CamberwellGreen
Note:Thisrerouteingalsoapplied
to
busesproceedingfromCamberwell
or
WalworthGarages
on
routes35,45,68,159,172,176and
184.
4thApril
57
M-S
Reroutedwestbound
at
SouthWimbledonStation
to
makedirectrightturnfromMertonHighStreetintoMertonRoad,
131
D
insteadof viaKingstonRoad,CecilRoadand BalfourRoad.
155
M-S
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10th April
P5 D
13th/14th April
11
D
109 D
177
D
185
D
221
D
N2
N
NIl N
N13
N
NI4 N
NI8
N
N21
N
N27
N
N68 N
N74
N
N76 N
N77 N
N78
N
N79 N
N80
N
N82 N
N83
N
N84
N
N85 N
N86
N
N87
N
N88 N
N89 N
N90
N
N91 N
N92 N
N94 N
N95
N
N96
N
N98
N
Rerouted in Rotherhithe via Salter Road, instead of via Brunei Road and Rotherhithe Street.
Night journeys withdrawn.
Night journeys withdrawn.
Night journeys on Saturdays nights/Sunday mornings withdrawn.
Night journeys withdrawn.
Night journeys withdrawn.
New night route between Trafalgar Square and West Norwood Station, via route I I to Victoria and then route 2B. One-man D operated
byGM.
New night route between Liverpool Street Station and Shepherds Bush Green, via route 9 to Green Park , route 38 to Victoria, route I I
to Hammersmith
and
then route 72. Westbound.routeing through Victoria via Lower Grosvenor Place, Bressenden Place and Victoria
Street. One-man D operated by GM.
New night route between Trafalgar Square and North Finchley, via route 13. One-man M operated by FY.
New night route between Liverpool Street Station and Roehampton (Danebury Avenue), via route 9 to Green Park, route 14 t Putney
Bridge and then route 264. One-man M operated by AF.
New night rou te between Trafalgar Square and Sudbury (Swan), via route N91 to Harlesden and then route 18. One journey operated to
and from Liverpool Street Station via route 9. Certain journeys operated to
and
from Willesden Garage via route N91. One-man M
operated by AC.
New night route between Trafalgar Square and Nor th Finchley, via rout e N95 to Holborn Circus, Charterhouse Street and then route
221. One-man M operated by FY.
New night route between Liverpool Street Station and Richmond (Bus Station), via route N97 to Kew Green and then route 27. One
man M operated by V.
Converted to one-man M operation (ex crew M).
New night rou te between Trafalgar Square and Bromley North Station, via route 6 to Ludgate Circus, New Bridge Street, route N85 to .
Downham and then route 47. Certain journeys operated to and from Victoria via route
11.
One-man T operated by
PM.
New night route between Trafalgar Square and Leytonstone (Green Man), via route N98 to Bank, Liverpool Street, Aldgate and then
route 10. Between Bank and Aldgate, eastbound journeys operated via Princes Street, Moorgate, South Place, Eldon Street, Liverpool
Street, Old Broad Street, Wormwood Street, Camomile Street and Houndsditch. Westbound journeys operated via Dukes Place, Bevis
Marks, Camomile Street, Houndsditch, Bishopsgate, Wormwood Street, London Wall, Blomfield Street, Liverpool Street and Old
Broad Street. One journey operated
to
and
from Victoria via route I I . One-man T operated by WHo
New night route between Trafalgar Square and Thamesmead (St.
Paul's
Church), via route 6 to Ludgate Circus, New Bridge Street,
route N85 to New Cross, route 177 to Woolwich and then route 272. Certain journeys operated to and from Victoria via route
II.
One
man T operated by NX.
New night route between Trafalgar Square and South Croydon (Swan & Sugar Loaf), via route 6 to Aldwych, Waterloo Bridge,
Waterloo Road, Elephant & Castle, route 109 to Croydon, Crown Hill, East Croydon Station and then route 166. Through Croydon
buses operated in a loop via Katharine Street, Park
Lane, George Street, Addiscombe Road roundabout and George Street back to
North End. Certain journeys operated to and from Victoria via route
1
LOne-man D operated by BN and TH.
New night route between Archway Station and Lewisham (Bus Station), via route N92 to Trafalgar Square, route II to Victoria and
then route 185. One-man T operated by WL.
Rerouted between Cat Hill and Southgate Station via Bramley Road and Chase Road, instead of Chase Side.
Extended from New Cross Garage to Kensal Rise Station, via route N86 to Blackfriars Bridge, New Bridge Street, Ludgate Circus and
then route 6. Withdrawn between Etham (Well Hall Station) and Woolwich from Sunday nights/Monday mornings to Thursday
nights/Friday mornings. At certain times, there was no through service across Trafalgar Square as buses joined and left the route for
meal relief with buses running
out
of service to
and
from Victoria. Converted to one-man T operation (ex crew T).
Journeys to and from Liverpool Street Station withdrawn. Certain journeys extended from Trafalgar Square to Victoria via route
II.
Extended from Tottenham Garage to Wood Green via route 243. Converted t one-man M operation from SF (ex crew M).
AR
one
man M operated allocation introduced.
Withdrawn.
Rerouted between Trafalgar Square and Blackfriars Bridge to operate in both directions via Strand, Aldwych, Fleet Street and New
Bridge Street, instead of southbound via Victoria Embankment. Certain journeys extended to and from Victoria via route II. Regular
all night service extended to Grove Park Station.
Rerouted between Trafalgar Square
and
Blackfiars Bridge to operate in both directions via Strand, Aldwych, Fleet Street
and
New
Bridge Street, instead of southbound via Victoria Embankment. Certain journeys extended to and from Victoria via route II. Extended
from Brockley Rise to Crystal Palace via route 122.
Figure '8' routeing abandoned. Route restructured to operate between Trafalgar Square and Streatham Garage, via Whitehall,
Parliament Street, Bridge Street, Westminster Bridge, Westminster Bridge Road, Kennington Road, route
155
to Tooting Broadway
and then route 77. Certain journeys operated between Clapham Common and Victoria via route 88 to Stockwell and then route 2. BN
allocation withdrawn. Converted to one-man
D/L
operation (ex crew
D/L).
Converted to one-man M operat ion (ex crew M).
Rerouted between Monument and St. Pauls via Cannon Street and New Change, instead
of
Cheapside, Bank and King William Street.
Certain jouneys operated direct to Liverpool Street Station via Queen Victoria Street. Rerouted between High Holborn and Tottenham
Court Road Station via Kingsway, Aldwych, Strand, Trafalgar Square and Charing Cross Road (returning via Shaftesbury Avenue),
instead of New Oxford Street. Rerouted between Marble Arch and Lancaster Gate Station via Bayswater Road, instead of Edgware
Road, Praed Street and Lancaster Gardens. Rerouted at Southall Town Hall and extended to Uxbridge Station via route 207, instead
of
Brent Road.
Withdrawn between Victoria and Pimlico. Extended from Waltham Cross to Hammond Street via route 279. Certain southbound
journeys bifurcated via Waltham Abbey, operating via Eleanor Cross Road, Station Road, Abbey View, Crooked Mile, Sun Street,
Church Street, High Bridge Street and Station Road. Converted to one-man M operation (ex crew M).
AR
allocation withdrawn, E and
EM allocations introduced.
Converted to one-man M operation (ex crew M).
Extended from Victoria to
Pimlico via route N90. Extended from Archway Station
to
Muswell Hill Broadway via route
41
to Crouch
End and then route W7. Converted to one-man D operation (ex crew D).
Extended from Cricklewood Garage to Edgware Station via route 32. Converted to one-man M operation (ex crew M).
Rerouted eastbound between Bank and Aldgate via Princes Street, Moorgate, South Place, Eldon Street, Liverpool Street, Old Broad
Street, Wormwood Street, Bishopsgate, Norton Folgate, Shoreditch High Street, Great Eastern Street, Holywell Street and
Commercial Street. Rerouted westbound between Aldgate and Bank via Commercial Street, Shoreditch High Street, Nor ton Folgate,
Bishopsgate, Wormwood Street, Blomfield Street, Liverpool Street, Old Broad Street and Threadneedle Street. Previous routeing
(both ways) had been via King William Street, Gracechurch Street and Fenchurch Street. Extended from Becontree Heath to Dagenham
(Kent Avenue) via route 175.
Rerouted
at
Leyton (Baker's Arms) to operate to Chingford Station via route 97A, instead of to Chingford Mount via Highams Park.
Extended from Waterloo to Trafalgar Square via York Road, Westminster Bridge, Bridge Street, Parliament Street and Whitehall.
Rerouted in Romford to operate to Harold Hill (Gooshays Drive) via route 87, instead
of
Romford Station.
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14thApril
22A D Commencement
of
progressiveconversionto one-manMoperation(ex omoT).
116
D
SummerSundayextensionintroducedfromStainestoThorpePark,viaStainesBridgeandChertseyLane.
238
D
Sundayafternoonextension from LittleHeath toChadwellHeathHospital increasedtooperateuntil
1930
(instead
of
journeys
as
previously).
273 D SummerSundayextensionfromRuislipStation
t
RuislipLidore-introduced.
277
D
Commencementof progressiveconversion
of
CT allocationtoone-manMoperation(exomoT).
Note:Theaboveconversionson routes22Aand277 werestillincomplete
at
theendof theyear.
16thApril
7 D
8 D
25
D
73
D Temporarilyrerouted westboundbetween BloomsburyStreetand TottenhamCourtRoadStationviaShaftesburyAvenueand
N21
N St. Giles High Street, instead of New Oxford Street. Journeys terminating from the north and east rerouted to stand under
N76 N CentrePoint.
N95 N
N98 N
14 D
1
9
D
22
D
Journeysterminating
at
TottenhamCourt RoadStationfromthenorthandeasttemporarilyreroutedviaShaftesburyAvenue
and
St.GilesHighStreettostandunderCentrePoint,insteadof
New
OxfordStreet.
g
j
8 D
55 D
134 D
Normalrouteingsresumed29thMay
Hammersmith Bridge suffered a partial failure on 25th
February. It was immediately closed, and various
diversions
had
to take place. Route 9 was split into tw
sections, and RM6 9 is on the Mortlake t Hammersmith
"shuttle" on 10th June. Stephen adden
19thApril
I
65
D
175 D
ReroutedatRoneoComer,Romford, viaRomValleyRoadbetweenSouthStreetandRushGreenRoad.
244 I
48
D
252 D
256 M-S
20thApril(GoodFriday)
1 D WithdrawnonSundays
lA
Su
Sundayroutere-introducedbetweenTrafalgarSquareandGreenwich(CuttySark)viaroute1toEvelynStreetandthenroute188.
RM
operatedbyNXandTL.
2 D SeasonalextensionfromBakerStreetStationtoTheZoore-introducedforGoodFriday,EasterSundayandMondayandMayDay
Monday.See27thMay.
22ndApril(EasterSunday)
137A Su SpecialonedayoperationbetweenSloaneSquareandBatterseaParkviaroute137.One-manMoperatedbyB.
24thApril
161
D
Commencement
of
progressiveconversion
of SP
allocationto crewToperation (ex RM).Completedby26thApril
28thApril
41 D
ExtendedbetweenpeakhoursonMondays
to
Fridays
and
duringSaturdayshoppinghoursfromArchwayStationtoHighgate(The
Wellington)viaroute
143.
115
M-S NewMonday
to
Saturday(eveningsexcepted)routebetweenBalhamStationandTulseHillviaBedfordHill,GarradsRoad ,Tooting
BeeGardens(returnviaMitcham Lane,ArnblesideAvenue), StreathamHigh Road,Streatham Hill, ChristchurchRoad, Roupell
Road,UpperTulseHill,TuIseHill(returnviaNorwoodRoad,ChristchurchRoad
and
Hardel Rise). LSoperatedbySW.
192 M-S
New
MbndaytoSaturdayshoppinghoursroutebetweenLowerEdmontonStation and Turnford(Tesco)viaroute279toFlamstead
End,thenBrookfieldLaneandHalfhideLane.One-manMoperatedby
E
198A Sa
WithdrawnbetweenThamesmeadEast{HaileyRoad)
and
Erith.
P3 D
ExtendedfromPeckhamGarage
to
LondonBridgeStationviaPeckhamHighStreet,PeckhamRoad,SouthamptonWay,WellsWay,
AlbanyRoad,ThurlowStreet,MerrowStreet,FlintStreet,RodneyRoad,HeygateStreet,WalworthRoadandthenroute35.Route
operatedonfollowingpattern:PMGar-NunheadLane-IvydaleRoad-Peckham-LondonBridge.
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LateApril
40
D Commencementof progressiveconversiontocrewToperation(exRM).Completedby5thJuly.
EarlyMay
Dl M-S
TemporarilyreroutednorthboundviaByngStreetandWestFerryRoad,instead
of
MarshwallandWestIndiaDockRoad.Normal
routeingresumedbyendof July.
idMay
,
183
D ReroutedinNorthwoodviaChurchRoadandGreenLane,thuscancellingadiversionviaChesterRoadandHallowell
}
82
D Roadintroducedon5thSeptember1983.
8thMay
104
D
Commencementof progressiveconversionto one-manMoperation(exomoD).
214
D Commencement
of
progressiveconversiontoone-manMoperation(exomoD).
271
D Commencement
of
progressiveconversiontoone-manMoperation(exomoD).
N92
N Commencement
of
progressiveconversiontoone-manMoperation(exomoD).
N93
N Commencementof progressiveconversionto crewMoperation(excrewD).
Note:TheaboveconversionswerecompletedduringFebruary1985.
51
D
96
D
99
D
178
D
ReroutedeastboundonMondaystoSaturdaysinWoolwichviaJohn WilsonStreet,WellingtonStreetandGreensEnd,instead of
198
M-F
PowisStreet.SundayrouteingsalreadyavoidedPowisStreetsee14thJanuary.
198A
Sa
269
D
272
D
EastboundjourneystowardsPlumsteadreroutedonMondays
to
SaturdaysinWoolwichviaJohnWilsonStreet,CastileRoad,Monk
177
D
}
Street,CalderwoodStreet,ThomasStreetand GreensEnd,insteadof PowisStreet.SundayrouteingsalreadyavoidedPowisStreetsee
180 D
14thJanuary.
9thMay
54 D
Reroutednorthbound
at SouthendPond viaBeckenhamHillRoadandBromleyRoad,thuscancellingadiversionviaBlacklandsRoad
andSouthendLanewhichhadcommencedon3rdOctober1983.
11thMay
11
D
ReroutedwestboundinFulhamviaNewKingsRoad,BagleysLane,CressfordRoad,WandsworthBridgeRoad,NewKingsRoad,into
HarwoodRoad,instead
of
directright
turn
fromKingsRoadintoHarwoodRoad.Normalrouteingresumedbymid-June.
12thMay
66
D ExtendedduringMondaytoFridayeveningsfromRomfordStationtoGideaPark Station.
206
D
SummerSundayextensionintroducedfromClayburyHospitaltoEpping(St.Margaret'sHospital)viaChigwellRoad,AbridgeRoad,
LondonRoad,AbridgeRoad,CoppiceRow,EppingRoad,EppingHighStreetand
OngarRoad.Asaresultof thistheroutewas
technicallywithdrawnon winterSundaysbetweenClayburyHospitalandGrangeFarm,althoughalimitedservicewasretainedby
garagejourneysto andfromLoughtonGarage(see27thOctober).SundayafternoonservicetoWalthamstowCentralre-extendedto
operateduringearlyevening.
254 M-S NewMondaytoSaturdayroutebetweenWalthamCrossandEpping(St.Margaret'sHospital)viaEleanorCrossRoad,StationRoad,
HighBridgeStreet,ChurchStreet,SunStreet,CrookedMile,Parklands,PaternosterHill,UpshireRoad,HorseshoeHill,CrownHill,
EppingRoad,EppingHighStreet
and
OngarRoad.LS operatedbyL.
284 M-F NewMondaytoFriday(eveningsexcepted)routebetweenOrpingtonStationandPettsWoodStationviaStationRoad,Orpington
HighStreet,ChislehurstRoad,ElmcroftRoad,PerryHallRoad(returndirect),CrayAvenue,PoverestRoad,PettsWoodRoadand
StationSquare. LS operatedbyTB.
25
D
ReroutedeastbondinStratfordviabuslanethroughtheBroadway,instead
of GreatEasternRoad,StratfordBusStationand
86
D
}
TheGrove.
225
D
J
14thMay
513
M-F Withdrawnbetweenpeakhoursandduringevenings.
(555)
D New 'Stationlink' service linkingWaterloo, Euston, S1. Pancrasand KingsCrossstations.SponsoredbyBritishRail,thisservice
operatedbetweenpeaksonMondaystoFridays,FridayeveningsandalldaySaturdaysandSundays.Routedinaonewayloopfrom
WaterlooStation(Taxidepartureroad),MephamStreet, WaterlooRoad,WaterlooBridge,Strandunderpass,route188 toKings
Cross(includingEuston BusStation),York Way, CaledoniaStreet,CaledonianRoad, PentonvilleRoad, route
63
toBlackfriars
Bridge, route76 to CountyHall, WestminsterBridgeRoad andTaxiarrivalroad. Busesonlystoppedat theabovestations,and
althoughLondonTransportusedthenumber
555
forinternalpurposesonly,driversdisplayeditonbuses.RedArrowLSoperatedby
AG.
(556)
N New'StationIink'nightservicelinkingEuston,VictoriastationsandHeathrowAirport.One-manToperatedby
AG.
129
145
M-S
M-S
I
eroutedinIlfordviaWinstonWaybetweenIlfordHighRoadandGreenLane.
148
D
225
D
17thMay
260 D Commencementof officialdailyconversionto crewMoperat ion(ex. RM).See13thMarch.Completedby 12thJuly.
21stMay
P4 M-S
ReroutedtowardsLewishamat BrockleyRise, to operatevia BrockleyRisefrom Honor OakPark intoStondonPark,instead of
makingdirectleftturn.(Restoredrouteingpriorto2ndApril).
27thMay
2 D SummerSundayextensionfromBakerStreetStation
to
TheZoore-introduced.
1stJune
Commencement
of
aprogrammeof weekendclosures
of
TowerBridgefrom1800Fridaynightuntil0600Mondaymorning.Last weekend
of
closurewas
19th-22ndOctober.
42
D }
Divertedat weekendsbetweenTheTowerandTowerBridgeRoad(TooleyStreet)viaroute23 to Monumentandthen
78 D
route47.
RLST D
Divertedatweekendsto 'double-run'viaLondonBridge.
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June
40 D
149 D
243
M-S
243A Su
259 M-S
279
M-S
279A
U
N83
N
N90 N
171
D
2nd June
9 D
D
79 D
105
D
153
M-S
177
D
195
D
197
D
205 M-S
265 M-S
273 D
274 M-S
297 M-S
E2 D
E3
D
E4 M-S
3rd June
21
D
8th June
(555)
D
9th June
23 D
th June
45
D
176
208
D
4th
June
69
D
6th June
223
D
8th June
9
D
NIl N
1
NI4
N
N27 N
N97
N
14
D
19 D
\
22
D
38
D
55
D
f
22nd June
DI
M-S
Rerouted in Herne Hill, to terminate in Dulwich Road
at
Brockwell Park, then operate ou t
of
service via Dulwich Road, Brixton Water
Lane, Effra Road, Morval Road, Dalberg Road and Dulwich Road. Re-enter service in Dulwich Road, thus eliminating the teminal
working via Hurs t Street and Railton Road. .
Temporarily rerouted southbound in Tottenham via Chestnut Road, The Hale and Broad Lane, instead
of
Tottenham High Road
Bus Lane.
Temporarily rerouted southbound
on
Mondays to Saturdays via Chestnut Road, The Hale, Broad Lane and Tottenham
High
Road,
instead
of
Tottenham High Road Bus Lane.
Normal routeings resumed by 1st December (see 10th September).
Garage journeys from Ash Grove Garage to Liverpool Street Station re-routed via Norton Folgate, Bishopsgate, Wormwood Street
and Blomfield Street, instead
of
Worship Street, Wilson Street and Eldon Street.
Extended
on
Sundays from Alperton Station to Ealing Broadway Station, via Manor Farm Road. Bilton Road, Alntree Road, Bideford
Avenue, Dawlish Avenue, (returning via Horsenden Lane South), Teignmouth Gardens, Argyle Road, Cleveland Road, Castlebar Hill,
Castlebar Road, Montpelier Avenue, Eaton Rise, Castlebar Road and Haven Green.
Rerouted at Mount Pleasant, via Dormers Wells Lane and Burns Avenue, instead
of
North Road.
New Monday
to
Saturday (late evenings excepted) service between Archway Station and Islington (Angel), via Holloway Road,
Liverpool Road (return via Palmer Place), Mackenzie Road, West bourne Road, Arundel Square, Offo rd Road, Hemingford Road,
Copenhagen Street, Cloudesly Place, Liverpool Road and Upper Street. One-man M operated by
HT.
One early a.m. journey on Mondays
to
Fridays extended
to
Thamesmead (Bentham Road), via route 272.
Rerouted
at
Southall Town Hall to operate daily to Baling Hospital via route 207, instead of Greenford and Perivale.
Withdrawn during Monday
to
Saturday evenings
and
all day Sundays between Whyleleafe, Upper Warlingham Stat ion, and Caterham.
New Monday to Friday between peaks and Saturday shopping hours route between Willesden Garage and St. Raphael's Estate via Park
Royal (Asda). Routed via route 260 to Harlesden route 226
to
Asda, then route 226 back to Harlesden S tation, Winchel sea Road,
Knatchbull Road, Brentfield Road, Besant Way and Pitfield Way. One-man M operated by W.
New Monday
to
Saturday (late evenings excepted) route between Putney Bridge Station and Roehampton. Via route 264
to
Upper
Richmond Road, then one way loop via Roehampton Lane
to
Roehampton, returning via route 264. One-man M operated by AF.
Withdrawn.
Journeys bifurcated between Monday to Friday peaks and during Saturday shopping hours from Yeading (Willow Tree Lane)
to
Yeading Gardens Estate via Willow Tree Lane, Glencoe Road and Jollys Lane.
Extended from Peri vale
to
Ealing Broadway Station via Teignmouth Gardens, Argyle Road, Cleveland Road, Castlebar Hill, Castlebar
Road, Montpelier Avenue, Eaton Rise, Castlebar Road
and
Haven Green. Rerouted westbound in Perivale via entire length of Dawlish
Avenue, instead of via Rockford Avenue and Tavistock Avenue.
Extended from Greenford to Ruislip Station via route 273. Further extended
on
summer Sundays to Ruislip Lido.
Localised service on Mondays to Saturdays between Acton High Street and Chiswick (Grove Park) withdrawn.
New Monday
to
Saturday (late evenings excepted) service between Chiswick (Grove Park)
and
Park Royal Asda, via route
E3
to Acton
High Street, Twyford Avenue, Noel Road, Horn Lane, Park Royal Road (returning
at
North Acton, via Victoria Road, Wales Farm
Road and Leamington Park). One man M operated by V.
Converted on Sundays to crew T operation
(ex
RM).
Rerouted
at
Kings Cross to operate direct from Euston Road into Pentonville Road, instead
of
via York Road, Caledonia Street
and
Caledonian Road.
Saturday
PR
allocation converted
to
crew T operation (ex RM).
Partially converted on Saturdays and Sundays to crew T operation (ex RM).
Converted
to
crew T operation (ex RM).
Commencement of progressive conversion
to
crew T operation (ex. RM). Completed by 7th July.
Commencement
of
progressive conversion on Mondays to Saturdays to crew T operation (ex RM). Completed by 31st July.
Temporarily rerouted in Colham Green via Chapel Lane and Yiewsley By Pass, instead
of
West Drayton Road. Normal routeing
resumed 1st September.
Temporarily rerouted westbound via Pall Mall and St. James Street, instead of Lower Regent Street and Piccadilly Bus Lane.
Temporarily rerouted westbound via Haymarket, Pall Mall and St. James Street instead
of
Piccadilly Bus Lane.
Normal routeings resumed 16th July.
Rerouted on Isle
of
Dogs to terminate in Seyssel Street, departing via Saunders Ness Road and Glenworth Avenue.
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Route 137 A operated only twice during 1984. The first occasion was
on
Easter Sunday for the GLC s Easter Parade,
when
Battersea s
M8 9was caught
oading-up at Sloane Square.
Malcolm E Papes
The second appearance
wason
24th June, for a summer GLC event n Battersea Park.
Although
sCheduled again for Battersea Metrobuses, this time
the
route was
operated by Stockwell B20s; DMS2464 has just entered the Park gates.
Nigel lough
Both vehicles display an inability to show correct lor any) ultimate destinations.
24th June
137A
Su Special one day operation between Sloane Square
and
Battersea Park, via route 37_ One-man M o perated by B.
25th June
44 D Commencement of experimental one-man V operation of
Sunday SW
allocation.
170
M-S
Commencement of experimental one-man V operation.
N87 N
Commencement of experimental one-man V operation.
28th June
80 D
164 D
Temporarily rerouted in Belmont
to
operate
around
a clockwise circulatory system involving Cotswold
Road,
Downs
Road and
213 D Brigh ton
Road.
280 D
Normal routeings resumed
by
14th August.
July
106 D
Rerouted on Isle of Dogs via Marshwall and Limehabour, instead of
East
Ferry Road.
4th
July
RLST D Commencement of progressive conversion of
London Transport share
to one-man M
operation
(ex
omo
D). Completed by
4th
August.
9th
July
2
Temporarily curtailed in Swanley at Jubilee Way (Asda), instead of Swanley LCBS Garage .
21A
}
Normal routeing resumed 1st September.
12th/13th
July
N2
N
NIl
N
16th July
2
D
86
D
129 M-S
45
M-S
148 D
225 D
N98 N
17th July
6 D
119
M-S
119B
Su
138 M-S
146
M-S
Bl M-S
N74
N
126 D
26 D
23rd July
5
D
9
D
38
D
55
D
172
M-F
N79 N
N92 N
Commencement
of
progressive conversion
to one-man
M oper ation (ex
omo
D).
Commencement of progressive conversion to
one-man
M operat ion (ex omo D).
Note: Both these conversions were completed by 1st August.
Temporarily
rerouted southbound
at Borough Station via
Tabard
Street and Pilgrimage Street, instead of Nebraska Street. Normal
routeing resumed mid August.
I
Rerouted
in
IIford to operate
around
a clockwise circulator y system involving Ilford High Road, Green Lane
and
Wiston Way.
J
1
Rerouted to terminate in new Bromley
North
Bus Station off Tweedy Road, instead of
North
Street. Buses arrived via ColJege
Road and
Tweedy
Road,
departing via Tweedy
Road into
East Street.
J
}
Rerouted
southbound in
Bromley via Tweedy
Road
and new Bromley
North
Bus Station, instead of
North
Street.
Temporarily
rerouted
westbound via Grays Inn
Road and
High
Holborn,
instead.of Theobalds
Road, Drake
Street
and
Proctor
Street.
Normal
routeing resumed by
28th
August.
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127 TemporarilyreroutedwestboundinPudey viaBrightonRoad,PurleyKnollandWoodcoteValleyRoad,insteadof PurleyHigh
M-S }
127A
Su
Street,PurleyRoadandBansteadRoad.Outwardgaragejourneysonroute
234
towardsWoodcoteGreenwerealsoroutedoverthis
289
M-F
routeing.
234
M-F
WestboundjourneysthroughPurleyfromSelsdontowardsWoodcoteGreen,temporarilyreroutedviaBrightonRoad,PurleyKnoll
andWoodcoteValleyRoad,instead of BansteadRoad.
Normal routeingsresumed10thSeptember.
25thJuly
141 D
Commencementof progressiveconversion of Monday to SaturdayNXallocation tocrew T operation
exRM).
Completedby
24thAugust.
180 D
Commencementof sporadiccrewToperationof
TL
allocation(scheduledRM).
28thJuly
8
D FulldailyserviceextendedfromOldFordtoBowChurchviaWickLane,BlackwellTunnelNorthernApproachandBow Road,instead
of
onlyBowgaragejourneys.
8A
M-F
Withdrawnbetweenpeakhours.
9 D
LastwestboundjourneyonMondaystoSaturdays,alsopenultimatejourneyonSaturdays,rerouted to circumnavigateTrafalgar
Square,thusenablingeasierinterchangewithnightservices.
43
M-S
FYgaragejourneysfromFriernBarnetviaroute
221
revised to operateinpassengerserviceinstead
of
operating'dead'.
198
M-F
ExtendedfromThamesmeadEast(Hailey Road).toLowerBelvedere(CrabtreeManorWay)viaSt.ThomasRoad.
198A Sa
ExtendedfromThamesmeadEast(HaileyRoad)toLowerBelvedere(CrabtreeManorWay)via st. ThomasRoad.
3rd/4thAugust
N74 N
N77 N
N78 N
N83
N
JourneystowardsVictoriareroutedviaCockspurStreetandPallMallEast,insteadof TrafalgarSquareWestSide.
N85
N
N86 N
N90
N93
N92
J
11thAugust
30
l
8
TemporarilyreroutedwestboundinDalstonviaKingslandRoad,EnglefieldRoadandSouthgateRoad,instead
of
Balls
Pond
Road.
277
N96
f
76
D TemporarilyreroutedinDalstonviaEnglefieldRoad,insteadof StamfordRoad.
Note:Normalrouteingsresumed6thSeptember.
12thAugust
47
D
TLallocationconvertedonSundaysto crewToperation(ex RM).
13thAugust
58
Temporarilyreroutednorthbound inWalthamstowviaMarkhouseAvenueandStationRoad, instead
of
MarkhouseRoadintoSt.
158
JamesStreetdirect.
230
M-S J
Normalrouteingresumed27thOctober.
1
19thAugust
25
D
86
D
ReroutedwestboundinIlfordviallfordLane,RodenStreetandRodenWay,insteadof IlfordHill.
147
D
225 D
j
N98 N
169
Reroutednorthboundinmord viaRodenStreet,RodenWayandIlfordHill,insteadof llfordLane.
179
}
129
M-S f
ReroutednorthboundinIlfordviaI1fordHighRoad,IlfordLane,RodenStreet,RodenWayandI1fordHill,insteadof Cleveland
145
M-S
RoadandAlbertRoad.Thisrouteingalsoappliedtooutwardgaragejourneysonroutes139 and150 fromSevenKingsGarage.
148 D
25thAugust
47
D
Commencement
of
progressiveconversion
of TL
allocationonMondaysto Saturdays
to
crewToperation(exRM).Completedby30th
September.
27thAugust(BankHolidayMonday)
Inadditiontothenormalaugmentationof SundayservicesforaBankHoliday,extensivediversionstookplacearoundtheNorthKensington& Ladbroke
Groveareasbecause
of
theannualCarnival.Onealteration
of
notewas:
36
D Extendedafter1130 fromVictoriatoWestKilburnvianormalMondaytoFridayrouteing(exceptnearWestbournePark).
28thAugust
44 D
Commencementof experimentalone-manMoperationof SundaySWallocation.
58
D
ReroutedinCanningTowntoterminateinLiverpoolRoadinsteadof OakCrescent.
170 M-S
Commencementof experimentalone-manMoperation.
173
M-S
ReroutedsouthboundinCanningTownviaStarLaneandLiverpoolRoad,insteadof StephensonStreet.
N87 N
Commencementof experimentalone-manMoperation.
30thAugust
46 D
Commencementof progressiveconversionto one-manMoperation(ex omoD). Completedby27thOctober.
1stSeptember
l30B D
Mondayto Fridayafternoonschooljourneyvia New Addington,OverburyCrescent,withdrawn.MondaytoFridayschooljourneys
extendedinNew AddingtonfromSalcotCrescenttoHomesteadWayviaKingHenry'sDrive.
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184
D Journeysterminating
at
Elephant
&
Castlerevisedto
stand in
SouthwarkBridge
Road at
alltimesof
day,
instead
of
Waterlooduring
evenings(see21st
January).
Extended from Brockley(FrendsburyRoad)to New Cross GarageviaAvignon
Road,
Pepys
Road,
Jerningham
Road
and NewCrossRoad, returningviaNewCrossRoad, PepysRoad and AvignonRoad.
501 M-F
Rerouted
eastbound
between
peak hours
viaand
stopping in
Aldwych,insteadof
Strand
underpass.
10thSeptember
41
D
123 D
Rerouted
eastbound
in
Tottenham
via
Monument Way,
insteadof Chestnut
Road.
230 D
149 D
171
D
2l ,3 M-S
43A Su
Further
temporarilyrerouted
in Tottenham
via
Monument Way,
insteadChestnut
Road
(seeJune).
259 M-S r
279 M-SJ
79A Su
N83 N
N90 N
P3
D
TemporarilyreroutedinCamberwellvia
Southampton Way
and New
Church Road,
insteadof WellsWay.Normalrouteingresumed
bytheend of
the
year.
15thSeptember
116 D
SummerSundayextensionfromStaines,Wraysbury
Road, to Thorpe Park
withdrawn(lastdayof operation9thSeptember).
28thSeptember
47 D
,Commencement
of progressiveconversion of TB allocationto crewToperation(exRM).Completedby31stOctober.
29thSeptember
79 D
Withdrawn.
226 D
Reroutedon Mondaysto Saturdays
to 'double-run'
via
Park
Royal(Asda).Extended
from
Park RoyalTradingEstateto
Burnt
Oak via
route
79,exceptinAlpertonwherebuses
'double-ran'
pastAlpertonGarage,turning at
junction of
Bridgewater
Road/Manor Farm
Road.
ON one-man Mallocationintroducedon Mondaysto Saturdays.
252 D Extended
from South Hornchurch
(CoronationDrive)toHornchurch(White
Hart)
via
South End Road,
Airfield
Way,
Suttons
Lane
and
StationLane.Unofficiallyconvertedon Sundays
to
LSoperation(exomo T).
297 M-S
Introduced
on
SundaysbetweenBalingBroadwayStationandWembley
Arena,
via
Monday to Saturday
routeingtoWembleyCentral
Station, thenWembleyHigh
Road,
WembleyTriangle
and
WembleyHill Road. One-manMoperated byON.
E2
D SummerSundayextension
from
RuislipStation
to
RuislipLidowithdrawn(last
day
of
operation
23rdSeptember).
1st
October
58
Temporarilyrerouted
southbound
at WansteadPark viaBective
Road
and
Woodford Road,
insteadof Dames
Road.
Temporarily
}
162 M-S rerouted
northbound
via
Woodford Road
and Bignold
Road,
insteadof DamesRoad.
l M-S
Rerouted
to
terminated
at
Mile
End
StationinGrove
Road,
insteadof viaMile
End Road, Rhondda
Grove,Morgan Streetand Grove
Road.
4th
October
63
D
Rerouted
near Peckham, northbound
viaColegrove
Road
and Glengall
Road
and
southbound
viaGlengall
Road and
Bird-In-Bush
Road,
insteadof Trafalgar Avenue,Sumner
Road
and Willowbrook
Road.
5th
October
IA Su
Commencementof sporadiccrewToperationbyTL (normallyRM).
261
D
Commencementof progressiveconversionto one-manT operation (ex.LS). Saturday allocationcontinuedtorequiremixed LS/T
operation.Completedby29thNovember.
16thOctober
119 M-S
Commencement
of
progressiveconversiontocrewToperation(exRM).Completed
by
31stOctober.
119B Su ConvertedtocrewT
operation
(exRM).
18th
October
106 D
Commencement
of
progressiveconversion
to
one-manMoperation(ex
omo
T).
Conversion
not
completedbythe
end
of theyear.
19th
October
190 D
Commencementof progressiveconversion
on
Mondays
to
SaturdaystocrewDoperation(exRM).Saturday allocationcontinuedto
requiremixedRM/D operation.Completed
by
27thOctober.
26th/27th
October
N2 N
Extended
from
WestNorwood Stationto CrystalPalaceviaroute 2B.ExtendedfromTrafalgarSquareto FriernBarnetviaroute N29
to
Camden Town, route
27 to ArchwayStation,
route
N92to MuswellHillBroadway
and
then
route
43.Journeysto Pimlicovia
route
N92introduced.HT one-man Mallocationintroduced.Seebelow.
NJ3
N Extendedfrom
North
Finchley
to
BarnetChurchvia
route
263.
N60 N
Newnight
route
inaloop
from Clapham Common
Station.Four journeysoperated
over the
followingroute:Clapham Common-route
35-Brixton-route50-Streatham-route6O-WestCroydon-route50-Thornton
Heath-rbute
159-Streatham-route118-Clapham
Common.
One-manMoperatedby
CA,
replacinga
'private' staff
bus.
N76 N ExtendedfromLeytonstone(GreenMan)toWansteadStationvia
route
10.Seebelow.
N78 N
TH
allocationwithdrawn.Seebelow.
N79 N
Rerouted
at Trafalgar
Square
to
WillesdenGaragevia
route
N82to KensalRise
and route
52,instead
of
ArchwayStation.Seebelow.
N82 N Wit hd rawnbetweenTrafalgar Squareand KensalRiseStation.Extendedto operateeverynightfrom Elthamto Woolwichand further
extendedto Thamesmead(St.Paul's Church)via
route
N77.Journeyspreviouslyoperatingout of servicebetween
Trafalgar
Square
and
Victoriamadeavailableforpassengeruse.Seebelow.
N87 N WithdrawninStreathambetween
S1
Leonard's Church
and
TheGreyhound.
N91 N Withdrawn.
N92 N
Withdrawn
betweenTrafalgarSquareand Pimlico.
N93 N
Reroutedbetween
Camden Town and Hampstead Heath to
operateinaclockwiseloopvia
Camden
HighStreet,Chalk
Farm Road,
HaverstockHill,
Pond
Street,
South End
Green,and thenroute 24.Extendedfrom
Trafalgar
Square to Hammersmith(Butterwick)via
route
9.Journeys
to
VictoriaviaVictoriaStreetretained
and
journeys
to
VictoriaviaGrosvenorPlaceintroduced.Convertedtoone
man
Moperation(excrew
M, RM
or RML).Seebelow.
N95 N
ReroutedbetweenLiverpoolStreetStation
and
Aldgatevia
route
N76,insteadof CommercialStreet.
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N2 N
Nil
N
N74 N
N76 N
N 7 7
N78
N
N79
N
N82
N
All journeys passing through or terminating at Victoria rerouted through the Bus Station.
N83
N
N85
N
N86
N
N87
N
N90 N
N93 N
N95
N
N98
N
27th October
IA
Su
Converted to one-man T operation (ex RM).
2
D
Summer Sunday extension from Baker Street Station to The Zoo withdrawn (last day of operation 21st October). Rerouted on Sundays
to terminate
in
Dorset Square, instead
of
Allsop Place. Monday to Friday GM
RM
allocation introduced.
2B
D
Monday to Friday GM allocation withdrawn. Sunday to Friday SW allocation withdrawn. Daily N
RM
allocation re-introduced.
3
D
Withdrawn between Camden Town and Parliament Hill Fields.
Q
allocation transferred
to
WL on Sundays to Fridays.
CF
RM
allocation re-introduced on Saturdays.
4 M-S
Regular all day service withdrawn between Finsbury Park Station and Holloway Garage. Garage journeys between Finsbury Park and
HT
routed via former routeing to Tufnell Park Station and then direct via Junction Road. Extended between Monday to Friday peaks
from Farringdon Street
to
Waterloo.
12
D
S RM allocation re-introduced daily. WL allocation withdrawn on Sundays.
19
D Extended all day
on
Mondays to Saturdays from Finsbury
Park
Station
to
Holloway Garage via route 4 (including Dartmouth
Park
Hill). Sunday garage journeys direct via Junction Road between Tufnell Park and
HT
remained unaltered.
2lA M-S
Withdrawn
34
D
Withdrawn between Whipps Cross and Leytonstone (Harrow Green).
45 D
WL allocation transferred
to SW
on Mondays
to
Fridays.
46
D
Withdrawn between Warwick Avenue Station
and
Kensal Rise Station outside Monday to Friday peak hours and all day Saturdays.
Further withdrawn between Swiss Cottage Station and Warwick Avenue Station during Monday to Saturday evenings and early a.m.
on Saturdays.
49
D
Withdrawn in Streatham between St. Leonard's Church and the Garage. AK allocation withdrawn. L RM allocation re-introduced
on Sundays.
53 D
Extended on Mondays to Saturdays from Camden Town to Parliament Hill Fields via route 3.
Above left: One of the more odd changes from 27th October was the transfer
of the
Monday to Saturday extension of route 3 to Parliament Hill Fields
to
route
53 RM 1582
at
Plumstead Common heads for its new terminus on
the
first day.
olin Fradd
Above left: RouteCll was extended again from the same date when it reached Brent Cross Shopping
Centre. BL18 loads for the return on this now lengthy route
to
Kings Cross on 8th December.
Trevor Whelan
56 M-S
Rerouted between Aldgate and Stepney East Station via Minories (return via Mansell Street), Prescot Street, East Smithfield, The
Highway and Butcher Row, instead
of
Aldgate one-way system and Commercial Road. Rerouted on Isle of Dogs via East Ferry Road,
Asda, Limeharbour and Marshwall, instead
of
Manchester Road. Rerouted eastbound in Poplar via Cotto n Street, instead
of
Bazeley
Street. Withdrawn between Poplar and Limehouse via East India Dock Road (direct), but extended from Poplar
to
East Beckton
District Centre (Asda) via East India Dock Road, Canning Town, Barking Road,
New Barn Street, Newham Way and Tollgate Road.
PR
allocation transferred to WHo
68
D Daily Q allocation transferred to N. CF allocation withdrawn on Saturdays.
77
D
Withdrawn in Streatham between
S1.
Leonard's Church and the Garage. AL allocation withdrawn on Sundays, SW RM allocation
introduced on Saturdays and Sundays.
77A D
Monday to Friday AL allocation withdrawn, thus service south
of
Wandsworth reduced
to
Monday to Friday peak hours only.
86 D
Withdrawn
on Mondays to Saturdays between Bromley-By-Bow Station and Limehouse, further withdrawn outside Monday to Friday
peak hours and all day Saturdays between Stratford Bus Station and Bromley-By-Bow Station.
88 D Sunday SW RML allocation re-introduced.
89
D
Monday to Friday school journeys via Stratheden Road, Royal Standard (Blackheath)
and
Old Dover Road rerouted via normal
routeing Le. Shooters Hill Road.
96 D Withdrawn between Woolwich and Charl ton (Anchor
&
Hope Lane).
122
D BX one-man T allocation introduced. on Mondays to Saturdays.
127A
Su
Rerouted in Streatham at S1. Leonard's ChUrch to Brixton Garage via route 57, instead of Streatham Garage.
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131 D
133
D
141 D
144A M-S
148
D
155 M-S
156 D
159 D
164 D
173 M-S
177 D
178
D
180
D
181 M-S
200 D
206 D
225
D
228
M-S
229 M-S
233
M-S
249 D
269A M-S
272 D
276 M-S
278
M-S
287 D
291
D
299 Su
(556)
N
Cll
M-S
S2
D
W2 M-F
RLST
D
29th October
22 D
22A D
}
48
D
30 D
38 D
277 D
N%
N
f
1st November
21
D
122
D
178
D
N82
N
f
195
D
5th November
21 D
Early Sunday morning projections around Victoria Embankmen t via Blackfriars and Westminster Bridges rerouted
at
Kennington to
operate to Aldwych via Elephant Castle and route 17l.
Extended from Streatham Garage to Norbury, Hermitage Lane, via Streatham High Road.
Converted on Sundays to one-man M operation (ex RM).
WN one-man M allocation introduced on Saturdays.
Regular Saturday shopping hours service introduced between Ilford Station
and
Barking Garage, via South
Park
Drive.
Monday to Friday peak hour and Saturday early morning service around Victoria Embankment via Blackfriars and Westminster
Bridges rerouted
at
Kennington to operate to Aldwych via Elephant Castle and route 171.
Rerouted during evenings (after 1945)
at
Oapham Junction to terminate
at
the Northcote, via St. Johns Road, instead of standing
at
the Meyrick Arms.
Daily AK allocation transferred to Q.
Extended during Monday to Friday peak hours from Lower Morden to Wimbledon
Station via route 156.
Rerouted between Newham Way and Stratford via route 262, instead of Canning Town and Manor Way. Introduced on Sundays
(evenings excepted) between Stratford (Bus Station) and East Beckton District Centre (Asda). Converted to one-man T operation (ex
LS).
Regular service extended daily from Woolwich to Plumstead Garage, instead
of
just garage journeys.
Extended from Woolwich to Lewisham (Bus Station) via route 291.
Monday to Saturday Lewisham-Lower Sydenham Station section withdrawn, thus TL R lcrew T allocation withdrawn. Monday to
Saturday Abbey Wood-Catford Garage and Sunday Abbey Wood-Lower Sydenham Station sections remained unchanged.
New Monday to Saturday route between Lewisham Bus Station and Lower Sydenham (Bell Green), via Lewisham High Street,
Courthill Road, Hither Green Lane, Torridon Road, Sandhurst Road, Sangley Road (return via Rushey Green, Brownhill Road and
Plassy Road), Bromley Road, Southend Lane, Stanton Road and Bel1 Green. LS operated by
TL.
Rerouted in Streatham
at
St. Leonard's Church to Brixton Garage via route 57, instead of Streatham Garage.
Summer Sunday extension to Epping withdrawn north of Claybury Hospital. The Sunday service via Grange Farm was retained with
garage journeys to Loughton Garage.
WH allocation withdrawn on Mondays to Saturdays.
Sunday service re-introduced between Eltham (Well Hall Station) and Sidcup (Queen Mary's Hospital). One-man
M T
operated by SP.
Sunday service re-introduced between Sidcup Stat ion
and
Green Street Green. One-man
MIT
operated by SP.
New Monday to Saturday route between Eltham (Well Hal! Station) and Swanley LCBS Garage via route
228
to Sidcup Station and
then route 21A. One man M T operated by SP.
AK allocation transferred to Clapham (CA). Converted to one-man M operation
(ex
omo D).
New Monday
to
Saturday (evenings excepted) route between Bexleyheath (Market Place) and Woolwich, via route 269 to Lower Road
(Belvedere), then Picardy Manor Way, St. Thomas Road, Yarnton Way, Eynsham Drive and then route 180. On Saturdays the service
was confined to shopping hours. Extended during Monday to Friday peak hours to Charlton (Anchor & Hope Lane) via route 180.
During Monday to Friday peak hours and
at
lunchtimes buses bifurcated to 'double-run' via Crabtree Manor Way and Anderson Way.
One-man T operated by PD.
Rerouted in Thamesmead on Mondays to Saturdays to operate in both directions around a loop via Bentham Road, Central Way and
Cross Way. Rerouted in Thamesmead on Sundays to operate around
the
above loop in
an
anti-clockwise direction.
New Monday to Saturday route between Canning Town and Stratford Bus Station via route 173, extended evepings excepted to Stoke
Newington via route 278. LS operated by
PRo
'
Rerouted in Stratford to Limehouse via route 86, instead
of
Stoke Newington. Converted to one-man T operation (ex LS).
Extended during Saturday shopping hours from Barking to Becontree (Chittys Lane) via Monday to Friday routeing.
Withdrawn between Woolwich and Lewisham (Bus Station). Sunday service officially withdrawn, although operation on that day
continued by local arrangement until 21st April 1985 Oast day
of
operation).
Withdrawn.
Rerouted westbound via Waterloo Bridge, York Road and Westminster Bridge, instead
of Strand, Trafalgar Square and Whitehall.
Extended (evenings excepted) from Shoot Up Hill to Brent Cross (Shopping Centre) via Cricklewood Broadway, Cricklewood Lane,
Claremont Road and then route 26.
Extended on Saturdays and Sundays from
Oapton
(Kenninghall Road) to the Lee Valley Ice Centre via Lea Bridge Road.
Withdrawn during evenings. Extended from Turnpike Lane (during peak hours) or Wood Green (between peaks) to Enfield via route
29. AD one-man M allocation introduced.
Seasonal augmentation by hired vehicles from LCBS withdrawn.
Temporarily rerouted southbound in Dalston via Queensbridge Road and Richmond Road, instead
of
Dalston Lane.
Temporarily rerouted westbound in Dalston via Queensbridge Road, Richmond Road and Kingsland Road, instead
of
Dalston Lane.
Note: Normal routeings resumed by the end
of
the year.
Temporarily rerouted eastbound in Lee Green via Burnt Ash Road, Dorville Road and Cambridge Drive, instead
of
Eltham Road.
Temporarily rerouted westbound in Lee Green via
Horn Park
Lane
or
Cambridge Drive (according to traffic conditions),
Upwood Road and Burnt Ash Road, instead of Eltham Road.
Normal routeings resumed 5th December.
Withdrawn between Southall Garage and Ealing Hospital.
SP allocation unofficially converted during Monday to Friday evenings to crew T operation (ex RM). Unofficially partially converted
to crew T operation on Saturdays (ex RM).
16th November
77A
D
Commencement of progressive conversion to crew D operation (ex RM). Conversion
not
completed by the end of the year.
19th November
50 M-S
Commencement of progressive conversion to one-man M operation (ex omo D).
95
D
Commencement
of
progressive conversion to one-man M operation (ex omo D).
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109 D Commencementof partialprogressiveconversion of
BN
allocationtocrewDoperation
(ex
RM).
133 D Commencementof partialprogressiveconversiontocrew Doperation(exRM).
N87
N Commencementof progressiveconversiontoone-manMoperation (exomoD).
Note:Theaboveconversionswerecompletedby 12thDecember.
24th November
153
M-S
ExtendedfromAngelStationto TottenhamCourtRoadStation,viaroute
19
toHolborn,thenviaNewOxfordStreet(returningvia
BloomsburyWay).
187
M-S
ReroutedinPark RoyalviaMinervaRoad,ParkRoyalRoadandActonLane,instead
of
NorthActonRoad;
26th November
119
M-S }
119B
Su TemporarilyreroutedsouthboundinBromleyviaMasonsHillandHayesLane,instead
of
WestmorelandRoadandHayesRoad.
146
M-S
216
D
MondaytoFridayschooldayjourneysconvertedtoone-manMoperation(exLS).JourneysoperatedonKingston-Tolworthsection.
500
M-S
Commencement
of
temporaryaugmentationwithcrewMoperation,forduration
of
closureof VictoriaLinebetweenVictoriaand
WarrenStreet,followingafireat OxfordCircus.Therewereoccasionalappearances
of
RMsonatleasttwodays.Thelinewasre
openedfrom 18th December,but
off
peakaugmentationcontinueduntil21stDecember.
RLST D Newstartingpointforguidedtourintroducedform HolliesStreet.
1stDecember
77
D
Commencement
of
progressiveconversion
of
SaturdayandSundaySW allocationto crewDoperation (ex RM). Conversionnot
completeattheendof theyear.
2ndDecember
5
D
WH allocationconvertedonSundaystocrewToperation(exRM).
159
D SundayBNallocationconvertedtocrewDoperation(exRM).
4thDecember
61 D
Commencement
of
progressiveconversiontoone-manToperation
(ex
LS).Conversionnotcompletedat theendof theyear.
15thDecember
149 D
Completionof progressiveconversionto RMoperation (exRCL),which commencedduringJuly1983.
16thDecember
65 D
71
TemporarilyreroutedinSurbitontowardsKingstonviaBrightonRoad,MapleRoadandS1. JamesRoad,insteadof VictoriaRoad.
215
}
215
M-S
TemporarilyreroutedinSurbitontowardsEsherviaSt.AndrewsRoadandMapleRoad,instead of VictoriaRoadandBrightonRoad.
Note:Normalrouteingsresumed18th January 1985.
17thDecember
56
M-S
Rerouted
on
Isleof DogsviaManchesterRoad,insteadof EastFerryRoad,thus'double-running'viaMarshwallandLimeharbourto
serveAsda.
26thDecember(SpecialBoxingDayoperation)
266 D AC
RM/M
mixedallocationintroducedonthisdayonly(supplementingnormalWallocation).
28thDecember
58
}
Rerouted at Wanstead Park via new section
of
Dames Road, instead of Bective Road and WoodfordRoad (southbound) or
162 M-S
WoodfordRoadandBignoldRoad(northbound).
SPECIALSERVICES
*Routesmarkedthusconsistedofonereturnjourney, conveyingpassengersonlytotheouterdestinationandhomeagain.
20thAprilto2ndSeptember
*604 Su SpecialSundayandBankHolidayroutebetweenThamesmeadandBrightonviaroadsM25,M23andA23. One-manToperatedby
PD
*605
Su
SpecialSundayandBankHolidayroutebetweenEltham(WellHallStation)andFolkestone,viaroute
21 to
Sidcup,route229to
S1.
MaryCrayStation,route51 toCrittalsCornerthenroads
A20/M20
BusespickeduppassengersasfarasCrittalsCorner.One-manT
operatedbySP.
2ndMay
WFSa
SpecialWednesday,FridayandSaturdayshoppinghoursroutebetweenRomford(MercuryGardens)andWennington,viaroute
252
toUpperRainhamRoad,RainhamRoadandthenaroundaloopvia
New
Road,UpminsterRoad,LakeAvenue,ThornLane,Briscoe
Road, AbbeyWoodLane, BerwickRoad, Thorn Lane,LakeAvenue,UpminsterRoad, NewRoad,WenningtonRoad,Rainham
Broadway,BridgeRoad,thencereturning
to
Romford. One-manToperatedbyRD(busesoccasionallyloanedfromNS).
6thMayto2ndSeptember
Su SpecialSundayandBankHolidayservicebetweenArchwayStationandThorpePark,viaroute
43
toNagsHead,route29toCamden
Town,route27 toPaddington,LancasterGate,NottingHillGate,route 27 toHammersmithandthenroadsA4,A316,M3,M25,
A317 andA320.One-man IMoperatedbyHT.
12thMayto2ndSeptember
D SpecialdailyroutebetweenGreenwich(CuttySark)andCharlton(ThamesBarrier),viaroute177.One-manToperated byTL,with
occasionaloperationbyopen-topDM948.
31stMay to30thJune
M-S SpecialMonday to SaturdayeveningroutebetweenWestLondonStadiumCarParkandQueensParkRangersfootballgroundvia
route283.Serviceoperatedinconnectionwith religiousfestival.
28thMayto23rdSeptember
* Su SpecialSundayandBankHolidayroutebetweenMordenStationandChariton(ThamesBarrier)viaMitcham,StreathamandCrystal