04.09.71 |
HT |
14RT |
6RM |
-- |
TUFNELL PARK Monnery Rd - Tufnell Pk - Holloway -
Finsbury Park - Highbury Barn - Islington - Angel - Aldersgate Street - St Pauls - FARRINGDON STREET (Sats) Aldwych - WATERLOO (Mon-Fri)ROUTE 4A renumbered and extended
to Holloway Garage via Tufnell Park
08.04.72 |
HT |
14RT |
6RT |
-- |
TUFNELl PARK - FARRINGDON STREET ( Sats ) - WATERLOO ( Mon-Fri )
Saturday allocation converted to RT
15.07.72 |
HT |
14RT |
7RM |
-- |
TUFNELl PARK - FARRINGDON STREET ( Sats ) - WATERLOO ( Mon-Fri )
Saturday allocation
changed from RT back to RM
25.01.75 |
HT |
14RT |
7DM |
-- |
TUFNELl PARK - FARRINGDON STREET ( Sats ) - WATERLOO ( Mon-Fri )
Saturday allocation
changed from RM to DM
23.06.75 |
HT |
14DM |
7DM |
-- |
TUFNELl PARK - FARRINGDON STREET ( Sats ) - WATERLOO ( Mon-Fri )
Monday-Friday allocation
changed from RM to DM
28.10.78 |
HT281+ |
14DM |
8DM |
-- |
TUFNELL PARK - WATERLOO (Mon-Sat)
Saturday extended from Farringdon Street to
Waterloo.
01.04.79 |
HT281+ |
14DM |
8DM |
-- |
31.01.81 |
HT281+ |
14RM |
8RM |
-- |
ARCHWAY STATION -
Dartmouth Hill Park - Tufnell Park - WATERLOO (Mon-Sat)
Extended from Tufnell Park to Archway Station
and reverted from DM to RM vehicles.
04.09.82 |
HT281+ |
11RM |
8RM |
-- |
ARCHWAY
STATION - Dartmouth Hill
Park - Tufnell Park - Holloway - Finsbury Park - Highbury - Islington, FARRINGDON
STREET (Mon-Sat) Aldwych - WATERLOO (Mon-Fri peaks)
Withdrawn between Farringdon Street and Waterloo except
for Mon-Fri peaks.
29.01.83 |
HT281+ |
11RM |
8RM |
-- |
ARCHWAY - FARRINGDON STREET (Mon-Sat) - WATERLOO (Mon-Fri peaks/evgs)
Extended from Farringdon Street to Waterloo
Mon-Fri evenings.
27.10.84 |
HT281+ |
9RM |
7RM |
-- |
TUFNELL PARK (garage jnys) - FINSBURY PARK (Mon-Sat)
- FARRINGDON STREET (Sats) - WATERLOO (Mon-Fri)
Withdrawn between Finsbury Park and Archway
except for garage journeys to Tufnell Park.
Withdrawn section covered by extended Route 19
02.02.85 |
HT281+ |
11M |
7M |
-- |
TUFNELL PARK (garage jnys) - FINSBURY PARK (Mon-Sat)
- FARRINGDON STREET (Mon-Fri evenings / Sats) - WATERLOO (Mon-Fri except evenings)
Converted to One Person Operation.
03.08.85 |
HT281+ |
12M |
10M |
-- |
ARCHWAY STATION -
Dartmouth Hill Park - Tufnell Park - Holloway - Finsbury Park - Highbury - Islington - FARRINGDON STREET (Sats) Aldwych - WATERLOO (Mon-Fri)
Extended from Finsbury Park to Archway Station.
Mon-Fri evening service extended from Farringdon Street to Waterloo
21.06.86 |
HT281+ |
12M |
7M |
-- |
ARCHWAY - WATERLOO (Mon-Sat)
Saturday extended from Farringdon Street to
Waterloo.
01.04.89 |
HT281+ |
12M |
7M |
-- |
London Buses was divided into 12 business units - in preparation for sell-off. Route 4 came under London Northern stewardship |
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21.07.90 |
CF281+ |
12T |
10T |
-- |
ARCHWAY - WATERLOO (Mon-Sat)
HT allocation transferred
to CF - and M type vehicles changed to T type.
26.05.91 |
CF281+ |
12T |
10T |
-- |
HT281+ |
-- |
-- |
5M |
ARCHWAY STN - ISLINGTON Angel (Suns) - WATERLOO ( Mon-Sat )
Sunday Route introduced between Archway and
Islington from HT garage replacing Route 19 which was withdrawn between Finsbury Park and Archway
T320 Archway © Darius Grigg
|
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14.03.92 |
HT281+ |
12M+ |
9M |
5M |
1M/14A |
ARCHWAY STN - ISLINGTON Angel (Suns) - WATERLOO ( Mon-Sat )
Chalk Farm (CF) allocation withdrawn
25.09.93 |
ED1+ |
16T |
10T |
5T |
Operated by LONDON SURBURBAN BUS (Edmonton Base) |
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ARCHWAY STN - ISLINGTON Angel (Suns) - WATERLOO ( Mon-Sat )
NEW OPERATOR
1509 Archway © Peter Horrex |
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Taken from March 1994 map drawn by © Darius Grigg |
27.04.96 |
HT1+ |
17T |
11T |
5T |
Route returns to MTL London |
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ARCHWAY STN - ISLINGTON Angel (Suns) - WATERLOO ( Mon-Sat )
NEW OPERATOR
29.03.97 |
HT1+ |
17M |
17T |
5M |
ARCHWAY STN - ISLINGTON Angel (Suns) - WATERLOO ( Mon-Sat )
Titan
and Olympian type withdrawn
17.08.98 |
HT1+ |
17M |
11M |
5M |
MTL London purchased by Metroline |
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ARCHWAY STN - ISLINGTON Angel (Suns) - WATERLOO ( Mon-Sat )
New operator
10.01.00 |
HT1+ |
14M |
12M |
5M |
ARCHWAY STN - ISLINGTON Angel (Suns) - WATERLOO ( Mon-Sat )
Mon-Fri revised frequency and Waterloo to St Pauls peak shorts withdrawn
30.09.00 |
HT1+ |
14M |
12M |
5M |
ARCHWAY STN - ISLINGTON Angel (Suns) - WATERLOO ( Mon-Sat )
New contract
V201 © Clive A Brown |
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17.04.01 |
HT1+ |
14M/TP |
12M/TP |
5M/TP |
ARCHWAY STN - ISLINGTON Angel (Suns) - WATERLOO ( Mon-Sat )
Low
floor double deck operation commenced.
TP13 Macdonald Road - Archway |
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01.02.03 |
HT1+ |
17TP |
11TP |
5TP |
ARCHWAY STN - ISLINGTON Angel (Suns) - WATERLOO ( Mon-Sat )
Mon-Fri frequency increase
01.01.05 |
HT1+ |
18AV |
12AV |
5AV |
ARCHWAY STN - ISLINGTON Angel (Suns) - WATERLOO ( Mon-Sat )
Route transferred to Metroline TraveL previously Metroline London Northern.
AV15 seen in the Strand © Jeff Lloyd |
01.10.05 |
HT1+ |
18TP |
10TP |
9TP |
ARCHWAY STN - WATERLOO
Contract renewal
Sunday
extended from Islington to Waterloo.
TPL263 Somerset House © Jack Marian |
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17.12.05 |
HT1+ |
18TP |
10TP |
9TP |
ARCHWAY STN - WATERLOO
Low floor conversion complete
16.02.08 |
HT1+ |
18dd |
11dd |
9dd |
ARCHWAY STN - WATERLOO
Revised
terminal arrangement at Waterloo where buses make a "U" turn
via a dedicated bus gate instead of running dead via St Georges Circus -
and The Cut
29.09.12 |
HT1+ |
18TE |
19TE |
12TE |
ARCHWAY STN - WATERLOO
Contract renewal
TE912 Highgate Hill |
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30.09.17 |
HT1+ |
19VWH |
16VWH |
17VWH |
ARCHWAY STN - WATERLOO
Contract renewal
VMH2018 Seven Sisters Road. Holloway © Lawrence Living |
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Taken from 2018 map drawn by Mike Harris
busmap.co.uk
15.06.19 |
HT1+ |
17VWH |
17VWH |
16VWH |
ARCHWAY STN - BLACKFRIARS STATION
Withdrawn between St Pauls and Waterloo, diverted instead via Queen Victoria Street to Blackfriars Station
01.10.22 |
HT1+ |
17VWH |
17VWH |
16VWH |
ARCHWAY STN - BLACKFRIARS STATION
Contract extended for two years
Taken from 2019 map drawn by Mike Harris busmap.co.uk |
CF
Chalk Farm
Changeover point at Archway ?
HT
Holloway
Changeover
point a Vorley Road stand or Holloway Garage
ED
Edmonton
Changeover
point at Archway ?