Route History

Route History

CHARING CROSS Trafalgar Square - Piccadilly Circus - Cambridge Circus - Shaftesbury Avenue - Theobalds Road - Clerkenwell Road - Old Street - Commercial Street - Aldagte East - Commercial Road - Limehouse - POPLAR Aberfeldy Street :- Canning Town - Plaistow - Upton Park - East Ham - BARKING London Road ( one early morning journey )
Route 284 renumbered in a scheme to release numbers

CHARING CROSS Trafalgar Square - Piccadilly Circus - Cambridge Circus - Charing Cross Road - New Oxford Street - Bloomsbury Way,  ( southbound direct via Shaftesbury Avenue ) Theobalds Road - Clerkenwell Road - Old Street - Commercial Street - Aldagte East - Commercial Road - Limehouse - POPLAR Aberfeldy Street :- Canning Town - Plaistow - Upton Park - East Ham - BARKING London Road ( one early morning journey )
A traffic management scheme affecting Tottenham Court Road diverted the route northbound at Cambridge Circus via Tottenham Court Road Stn instead of Shaftesbury Avenue

TRAFALGAR SQUARE - BARKING -: Longbridge Road - Fair Cross - BECONTREE HEATH
Service reduced but one journey extended from Barking to Becontree Heath
The meal relief point was also changed from Bow Garage to Liverpool Street - buses running out of service from Aldgate

Click here for suburban section
Taken from 1964 map drawn by Mike Harris busmap.co.uk

01.01.67

PR30

1RM

1RM

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PR	GAR	BEC HTH	BK GAR	BARK LR S	BARK BC	EAST HAM	PR GR S	POP BT	LIME   LON	ALD	LSS	HOL RLS	HOL SN	CX S
30	0003							0006	0010	0018			0031	0037
		0155	0207		0211	0217		0231	0235	0243	0247
							0358	0401	0405	0413		0427
				0520	0521	0527		0541	0545	0553		0607

 

PR	GAR	CX	HOL RLS	LSS	ALD	LIME LON	POP BT	PR GR S	EAST HAM	BARK BC	BARK LR S	BK GAR	BEC HTH	ARR GAR
30		0040			0100	0108	0112		0126	0132		0136	0149
				0337	0339	0348	0352	0355
			0430		0444	0450	0456		0510		0515
			0609		0623	0629	0635							0638

	RM175 Trafalgar Square, December 1973 busmap.co.uk

05.01.74

PR

1DMS

1DMS

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TRAFALGAR SQUARE -  BECONTREE HEATH
Converted to OPO

	DMS586 Old Street Station, July 1974 busmap.co.uk

Scanned from 30 Novemebr 1974 Red Book Note the decreased running times even though the route was now OPO

31.01.76

PR121

1DMS

1DMS

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VICTORIA GARAGE  - BARKING ( one journey projected to Becontree Heath )
One journey extended fro Trafalgar Square to Victoria via Whitehall - Victoria Street - Buckingham Palace Road - Elizabeth Bridge - St George's Drive - Warwick Way ( returning direct via Wilton Road )

06.03.76

PR121

1DMS

1DMS

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VICTORIA GARAGE  - BECONTREE HEATH
The meal relief journeys previously that ran out of service from Aldgate to Liverpool Street " livened up "

	DMS1932 on meal break at Liverpool Street showing the new ultimate blind, May 1981 busmap.co.uk

18.04.82

PR121

1T

1T

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VICTORIA GARAGE  - BECONTREE HEATH
Converted from DMS to Titan T

29.10.83

PR121

1T

1T

1T

VICTORIA GARAGE  - BECONTREE HEATH |
Sat night introduction

12/13.04.84
Last night of operation - replaced by increased service on Route N95

Garages

PR Poplar
Meal reliefs taken at Liverpool Street