Route History

Date of introduction
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
19.08.59
AP
5RT
--
--
 
BW
6RTL
11RTL
 

BARKINGSIDE High Street - BOW CHURCH ( Mon-Sat )) - MILE END GATE (Mon-Fri peaks)
New Route introduced as part of the trolleybus replacement scheme


09.10.63
U
11RT
7RT
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BARKINGSIDE - STRATFORD BROADWAY (MS evgs) - BOW CHURCH (Mon-Sat excpt evgs) - MILE END GATE   (Mon-Fri peaks)
MS evenings withdrawn between Stratford and Bow.
Seven Kings (AP) and Bow (BW) allocations withdrawn in favour of Upton Park (U).

01.04.64
U
11RT
7RM
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BARKINGSIDE - STRATFORD BROADWAY (MS evgs) - BOW CHURCH (Mon-Sat excpt evgs) - MILE END GATE   (Mon-Fri peaks)
Saturday RM introduction - buses spare from Route 15.

Taken from 1964 map drawn by Mike Harris
busmap.co.uk


10.07.66
U
11RT
7RML
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BARKINGSIDE - STRATFORD BROADWAY (MS evgs) - BOW CHURCH (Mon-Sat excpt evgs) - MILE END GATE   (Mon-Fri peaks)
Saturday RML introduction - buses spare from Route 15.

23.03.68
U
11RT
5RML
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BARKINGSIDE - STRATFORD { Mon-Sat )
Withdrawn between Stratford and Bow/Mile End Gate

July 1969 times

19.07.69
U
4RT
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--

BARKINGSIDE - STRATFORD (Mon-Fri peaks)
Service reduced to Mon-Fri peaks only

 

RT1206 waits to depart on a garage run to Upton Park - I think blind shoud read UPTON PARK Boleyn

 

© Malcolm Allan


16.06.73
U81+
4RT
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--

BARKINGSIDE - STRATFORD Bus Station (Mon-Fri peaks)
Extended from Stratford Broadway to new Bus Station.

RM1107

RM1107 Newbury Park

busmap.co.uk

19.03.77
Route withdrawn without replacment.

Operating Garages

AP Seven Kings
Changeover point ?

U Upton Park
Changeover point - spreadover duties start and finish at garage

BW Bow
Changeover point Bow Church