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| 26.10.49 |
AH |
11RT+1RT/37 |
8RT |
-- |
D |
8RT |
12RT |
8RT |
|
P |
-- |
-- |
8RT |
SHOREDITCH Calvert Avenue, Bishopsgate, Aldgate, Tower Bridge, Dunton Road, Old Kent Road, Peckham Park Road, Peckham, Peckham Rye, Barry Road, DULWICH Plough
| 03.05.50 |
AH |
11RT+1RT/37 |
8RT |
8RT |
D |
8RT |
12RT |
8RT |
Sunday only Old Kent Road (P) allocation withdrawn in favour of Sunday Nunhead (AH)
| 21.06.50 |
AH |
13RT |
8RT |
-- |
D |
8RT |
12RT |
8RT |
|
P |
-- |
-- |
8RT |
| 02.05.51 |
D |
8RT |
12RT |
8RT |
P |
-- |
-- |
8RT |
|
PM |
13RT |
8RT |
-- |
Nunhead (AH) garage closed, allocation transferred to Peckham (PM)
| 14.05.52 |
D |
9RT |
12RT |
-- |
P |
-- |
-- |
16RT |
|
PM |
13RT |
8RT |
-- |
Sunday Dalston (D) allocation withdrawn.
| 19.05.54 |
D |
5RTL |
5RTL |
-- |
P |
-- |
-- |
16RT |
|
PM |
18RT |
16RT |
-- |
Dalston RT type replaced by RTL.
| 16.10.57 |
D |
4RTL |
-- |
-- |
P |
-- |
-- |
14RT |
|
PM |
19RT |
21RT |
-- |
Saturday Dalston (D) allocation withdrawn.
| 26.11.58 |
D |
4RTL |
-- |
-- |
PM |
19RT |
21RT |
14RT |
Old Kent Road (P) closed, Sunday only allocation transferred to Peckham (PM)
| 01.09.63 |
D |
4RTL |
-- |
-- |
PM |
20RT |
21RT |
14RM |
Sunday only Routemaster allocation introduced, buses spare from Route 36.
| 07.04.65 |
D |
4RTL |
3RTL |
-- |
PM |
20RT |
18RT |
14RM |
Saturday Dalston (D) allocation reintroduced.
| 15.06.68 |
D |
3RT+1RT/47 |
3RT |
-- |
PM |
20RT |
18RT |
10RM |
Dalston (D) allocation converted to RT operation.
| 19.07.69 |
D |
3RT+1RT/47 |
3RT |
-- |
PM |
23RT |
14RM |
10RM |
Saturday Routemasters introdcued at Peckham (PM).
| 24.01.70 |
D |
5RT |
-- |
-- |
PM |
18RT |
14RM |
10RM |
Saturday Dalston (D) allocation withdrawn.
| 08.01.72 |
PM |
23RT |
14RM |
10RM |
Dalston (D) allocation withdrawn.
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| 13.05.72 |
PM |
20DMS |
14DMS |
10DMS |
Converted to double deck OPO operation.
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| 24.02.80 |
PM |
15MD |
15MD |
10MD |
Converted from DMS type to Scania MD.
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| 31.10.81 |
PM |
15LS |
14LS |
10LS |
Converted from Scania MD to single deck Leyland National.
| 04.09.82 |
PM |
11T |
11T |
7T |
Converted from Leyland National to double deck Leyland Titan.
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| 13.08.88 |
PM |
11T |
10T |
8T |
SHOREDITCH
- FOREST HILL
Extended
from Dulwich to Forest Hill partly replacing withdrawn section of Route
12.
| 10.11.90 |
CR |
dd |
dd |
dd |
NB |
dd |
dd |
dd |
Operation transferred to London & Country operated from Bricklayers Arms depot and Beddington Lane base on a two year contract using Leyland Atlanteans and hired Fleetlines from South Yorkshire.
| 13.12.92 |
CR |
dd |
dd |
dd |
WL |
dd |
dd |
dd |
Newington Butts (NB) allocation moved to Walworth (WL)
| 13.03.94 |
LC |
10dd |
10dd |
9dd |
SHOREDITCH
- PECKHAM RYE Eastern Arm
Withdrawn
between Peckham Rye and Forest Hill
I think that the Croydon allocation was withdrawn
at this time but cannot find any reference to this anywhere ?
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| 04.02.95 |
WL |
10dd |
10dd |
9dd |
OPERATED BY LONDONLINKS
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| 28.06.97 |
AG |
9dd |
8dd |
7dd |
Transferred within the Cowie group to Kentish Bus
| 31.01.98 |
GG |
9dd |
8dd |
7dd |
Transferred within the Arriva group to Grey Green at Stamford Hill
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| 27.03.99 |
DX |
11sd |
8sd |
12sd |
Transferred within the Arriva group to Arriva London North East at Barking
| 16.10.99 |
DX |
8sd |
8sd |
6sd |
GG |
3sd |
2sd |
1sd |
Part Stamford Hill allocation re-introduced.
| 20.05.00 |
DX |
13sd |
9sd |
9sd |
SHOREDITCH
- NUNHEAD St Mary's Road
Extended
from Peckham Rye to Nunhead via Nunhead Lane
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| 26.06.04 |
DX |
15ADL |
15ADL |
13ADL |
Contract re-assigned from Arriva London North East to Arriva London North
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D
Dalston
Changeover point Shoreditch or Liverpool Street Station.
CH
Cambridge Heath
Changeover point ?
GG
Stamford Hill
Changeover point
Bricklayers
Arms
Changeover point ?
Newington
Butts
Changeover point ?
WL
Walworth
Changeover point ?
P
Old Kent Road
Changeover point Lord wellington
PM
Peckham
Changeover point at garage
AH
Nunhead
Changeover point at garage
Beddington
Lane
Changeover point at ?
DX
Barking
Changeover point Aldgate Station
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