Date of introduction |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
03.02.60 |
WH |
21RM |
17RM |
9RM |
NORTH
WOOLWICH Free Ferry - Silvertown - Canning Town - Hermit Road - Plaistow - STRATFORD BROADWAY
NEW ROUTE replacing 669
trolleybus route
24.04.60 |
WH |
29RM |
26RM |
9RM |
NORTH
WOOLWICH Free Ferry - STRATFORD BROADWAY (Suns) - Leyton - Walthamstow - CHINGFORD MOUNT (Mon-Sat)
Mon-Sat extended from Stratford to Chingford Mount -
part replacing withdrawn trolleybus 699.
There were then no changes for
8 years apart from extra buses weekdays coming off Route 25 thus RT and
RTL being used.
RTL414 Stratford Broadway Part of Jeff Lloyd collection |
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27.01.65 |
WH |
28RM+ |
21RM |
8RM+ |
4RTL/25 |
1RM/58 |
Taken from Alterations ( no.1 ) Booklet dated 18 November 1964 |
07.09.68 |
T81+ |
5RM+ |
5RM 6RT |
-- |
2RT/48 | ||||
` |
WH |
26RM+ |
15RM |
15RM |
3RTL/25 |
NORTH
WOOLWICH Free Ferry - Chingford Mount - Oldchurch Road - CHINGFORD
STATION
Mon-Sat service extended from Chingford Mount to Chingford Station replacing withdrawn section of Route 38 and Route 249
Sunday service extended from Stratford to Chingford Station
Mon-Sat
Leyton (T) allocation added
18.04.70 |
T |
5RM |
5RM/6RT |
-- |
` |
WH |
21RM |
14RM |
15RML |
NORTH WOOLWICH - CHINGFORD
Sunday
RML introduced.
17.04.71 |
T |
7RM |
11RM |
-- |
` |
PR |
- |
-- |
5RM |
` |
WH |
21RM |
14RM |
5RM 7RML |
NORTH WOOLWICH - CHINGFORD
Sunday
Poplar (PR) allocation introduced.
30.10.71 |
T |
7RM |
11RM |
-- |
` |
WH |
21RM |
14RM |
6RM 9RML |
NORTH WOOLWICH - CHINGFORD
Sunday
Poplar (PR) allocation withdrawn.
08.01.72 |
T |
6RM 1RT |
11RM |
-- |
` |
WH |
23RM |
14RM |
6RM 9RML |
NORTH WOOLWICH - CHINGFORD
1RT
introduced at Leyton
01.07.72 |
T |
6RM/1RT |
11RM |
-- |
` |
WH |
23RM |
14RM |
15RM |
NORTH WOOLWICH - CHINGFORD
Sunday
Route reverted to RM.
28.10.72 |
T |
7RM |
11RM |
-- |
` |
WH |
23RM |
14RM |
15RM |
NORTH WOOLWICH - CHINGFORD
RT
type withdrawn.
16.06.73 |
T |
-- |
7RM |
-- |
` |
WH |
23RM |
22RM |
15RM |
NORTH WOOLWICH
Free Ferry - WALTHAMSTOW CENTRAL STN (Mon-Fri) - CHINGFORD STN (Sat-Sun)
Mon-Sat
withdrawn between Walthamstow Central and Chingford Station - replaced
by New Route 269
Mon-Fri Leyton (T) allocation withdrawn.
05.01.74 |
T |
-- |
7RM |
4RML |
` |
WH |
23RM |
22RM |
11RM |
NORTH WOOLWICH
Free Ferry - WALTHAMSTOW CENTRAL STN (Mon-Fri) - CHINGFORD STN (Sat-Sun)
Sunday
Leyton (T) allocation introduced.
11.10.75 |
T |
-- |
3RML |
-- |
` |
WH |
23RM |
22RM |
11RML |
` |
WW |
-- |
4RM |
4RM |
NORTH WOOLWICH
Free Ferry - WALTHAMSTOW CENTRAL STN (Mon-Fri) - CHINGFORD STN (Sat-Sun)
Sunday
Leyton (T) allocation withdrawn but new Sat and Sun Walthamstow (WW) allocation
introduced.
31.01.76 |
T |
4RM |
4RML |
-- |
` |
WH |
18RM |
20RM |
10RML |
` |
WW211+ |
10RM |
4RM |
5RM |
NORTH
WOOLWICH - CHINGFORD STATION.
Mon-Fri
extended from Walthamstow Central to Chingford Station replacing Route 269
Mon-Fri Leyton and Walthamstow allocation added.
19.03.77 |
T81+ |
-- |
4RML |
-- |
` |
WH181+ |
19RM |
20RM |
10RM |
` |
WW211+ |
14RM |
4RM |
5RM |
NORTH
WOOLWICH - CHINGFORD STATION.
Mon-Fri
Leyton allocation transferred to Walthamstow.
31.01.81 |
T81+ |
4RM |
6RM |
-- |
` |
WH251+ |
17RM |
12RM |
9RM |
NORTH
WOOLWICH - CHINGFORD MOUNT
Withdrawn
between Chingford Mount and Chingford Station.
WW withdrawn. Mon-Fri Leyton re-introduced.
04.09.82 |
T81+ |
-- |
5RM |
-- |
` |
WH251+ |
16RM |
9RM |
7RM |
NORTH
WOOLWICH - CHINGFORD MOUNT
Mon-Fri
Leyton (T) allocation withdrawn.
23.04.83 |
T81+ |
-- |
5RM |
-- |
` |
WH251+ |
16RM |
9RM |
7T |
NORTH
WOOLWICH - CHINGFORD MOUNT
Sunday Route converted to Titan one person operation.
14.06.84 |
T81+ |
-- |
5RM |
-- |
` |
WH251+ |
16Tc |
9Tc |
7T |
NORTH
WOOLWICH - CHINGFORD MOUNT
West
Ham converted to Titan crew operation.
02.02.85 |
WH251+ |
17T |
16T |
8T |
NORTH WOOLWICH
- CHINGFORD MOUNT (Mon-Sat. Sun evgs)
- CHINGFORD STATION (Suns except evgs)
Sundayexcept evenings extended from Chingford Mount to Chingford Station.
T
allocation withdrawn.
One
Person Operation introduced.
06.06.87 |
WH251+ |
18T |
16T |
6T |
` |
WW1+ |
12T |
11T |
6T |
NORTH WOOLWICH
- CHINGFORD
STATION
Mon-Sat
extended from Chingford Mount to Chingford Station, replaced Route 97 which was withdrawn
WW allocation re-introduced.
19.11.88 |
WH251+ |
15T |
13T |
8T |
NORTH WOOLWICH
- WALTHAMSTOW
CENTRAL STN
Withdrawn
between Walthamstow Central and Chingford Station, replaced by reintroduced Route 97
WW withdrawn.
23.11.91 |
T251+ |
15T |
14T |
6T |
NORTH WOOLWICH
- WALTHAMSTOW
CENTRAL STN
West
Ham (WH) closure - allocation transferred to Leyton (T).
01.05.99 |
T251+ |
14TA |
14TA |
9TA |
WALTHAMSTOW
CENTRAL STN - LONDON CITY AIRPORT
Diverted
at Connaught Bridge to London City Airport - Silvertown to North Woolwich
section replaced by new 474.
17809 Leyton Town Hall
|
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28.04.01 |
T251+ |
14TA |
14TA |
9TA |
WALTHAMSTOW
CENTRAL STN - LONDON CITY AIRPORT
All night service introduced and numbered N69
10.05.03 |
T251+ |
15TA |
15TA |
10TA |
WALTHAMSTOW
CENTRAL STN - LONDON CITY AIRPORT
Extended out of service
in Walthamstow to South Grove during closure of Walthamstow Bus Station
Part of the allocation book library which is for sale Allocation Books |
30.04.04 |
T251+ |
15TA |
15TA |
10TA |
Night Service |
T151+ |
3TA |
3TA |
3TA |
WALTHAMSTOW
CENTRAL STN - LONDON CITY AIRPORT
Night
Route introduced as "N" prefix dropped
17.12.05 |
T251+ |
17TA |
17TA |
10TA |
Night Service |
T151+ |
3TA |
3TA |
3TA |
WALTHAMSTOW CENTRAL
STN - CANNING TOWN STATION
Withdrawn
between Canning Town and London City Airport
28.11.09 |
WH201+ |
18TA |
17TA |
14TA |
Night Service |
T151+ |
3TA |
3TA |
3TA |
WALTHAMSTOW CENTRAL
STN - CANNING TOWN STATION
Day
Route allocation moved to West Ham (WH
30.04.11 |
WH201+ |
18TA |
17TA |
15TA |
Night Service |
T151+ |
3TA |
3TA |
3TA |
WALTHAMSTOW CENTRAL
STN - CANNING TOWN STATION
Contract renewal with Stagecoach
Spirit of London 19000 strays onto the 69 at Stratford Broadway
|
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09.11.15 |
WH201+ |
17TA |
17TA |
14TA |
Night Service |
T151+ |
3TA |
3TA |
3TA |
Supplementary |
LI |
1MMC |
-- |
-- |
WALTHAMSTOW CENTRAL
STN - CANNING TOWN STATION
3 journeys each way introduced with new electric buses AD/MMC on a trial basis but operated by Tower Transit
06.02.16 |
LI331+ |
18TA |
17TA |
14TA |
Night Service |
LI151+ |
3TA |
3TA |
3TA |
Contract reassigned - buses hired from East London |
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WALTHAMSTOW CENTRAL
STN - CANNING TOWN STATION
New operator
DH38502 Canning Town Station stand |
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30.04.16 |
LI331+ |
18DN |
17DN |
11DN |
Night Service |
LI151+ |
3TA |
3TA |
3TA |
WALTHAMSTOW CENTRAL
STN - CANNING TOWN STATION
New schedule
DN33776 Canning Town |
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30.04.19 |
LI331+ |
18DN |
18DN |
12DN |
Night Service |
LI151+ |
3TA |
3TA |
3TA |
WALTHAMSTOW CENTRAL
STN - CANNING TOWN STATION
Northbound stop in Selborne Road not served any more
VN38857 Leyton Sports Ground © Clash Star |
01.05.21 |
DS181+ |
18Ee |
18Ee |
13Ee |
Night Service |
DS271+ |
3Ee |
3Ee |
3Ee |
Contract reassigned |
WALTHAMSTOW CENTRAL
STN - CANNING TOWN STATION
Contract
reassigned to Go Ahead Dockland Buses (SI ) with new electric buses
Ee53 Walthamstow © Samuel Letsu |
17.07.21 |
DS181+ |
18Ee |
18Ee |
13Ee |
Night Service |
DS271+ |
|
3Ee |
3Ee |
Contract reassigned |
WALTHAMSTOW CENTRAL
STN - CANNING TOWN STATION
To avoid two different companies in the same garage, route noated to Go AheadBlue Triangle
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DS Henley Road, Silvertown
ibus code 142
Changeover point
Canning Town
PR
Poplar
Changeover point
Canning Town
WH West Ham
Changeover point
Canning Town - Hermit Road
WH Canning Town
Changeover point
Canning Town Station
T
Leyton
Changeover point
at garage
WW Walthamstow
Changeover point
outside garage
HO Lea Interchange
Changeover point
Leyton Station or Canning Town stand
Taken from 2018 map drawn by Mike Harris busmap.co.uk |