Route History

	Gar	Mon-Fri	Sat	Sun
at 03.10.34	J	19NS	15NS	9NS
	P	19NS	15NS	9NS

FINSBURY PARK STN - Highbury Barn - Highbury Corner - Upper Street - Angel - Goswell Road - St Paul's - Ludgate Circus - Blackfriars Bridge - Elephant & Castle - New Kent Road,- BERMONDSEY Queen Charlotte

Taken from October 1934 Red Book Timetable ( Pdf ) which is for sale

05.08.36	J	19NS	15NS	7ST
	P	19NS	15NS	6ST

FINSBURY PARK STN - BERMONDSEY Queen Charlotte
Weekend ST type introduced

24.03.37	J	20NS	15NS	7NS
	P	19NS	15NS	6NS

FINSBURY PARK STN - BERMONDSEY Queen Charlotte
Weekend reverted to NS type

08.09.37	J	20NS	15NS	7ST
	P	19NS	15NS	6ST

FINSBURY PARK STN - BERMONDSEY Queen Charlotte
Weekend ST type reintroduced

05.01.38	J	21ST	15ST	7STL
	P	16ST	14ST	6ST

FINSBURY PARK STN - BERMONDSEY Queen Charlotte
NS type withdrawn

01.11.39	J	8STL	8STL	6STL
	P	7LT	7LT	5LT

FINSBURY PARK  -  ELEPHANT & CASTLE ( Mon-Fri )  -  BERMONDSEY Queen Charlotte ( Mon-Fri peaks / Sat / Sun )
Mon-Fri except peak hours withdrawn between Elephant & Castle and Bermondsey
Old Kent Road (P) ST allocation replaced by LT

03.01.40	AR	11ST	11ST	--
	J	8STL	8STL	6STL
	P	7LT	7LT	5LT

FINSBURY PARK  -  ELEPHANT & CASTLE ( Mon-Fri )  -  BERMONDSEY Queen Charlotte ( Mon-Fri peaks / Sat / Sun )
Mon-Sat Tottenham (AR) allocation added

15.05.40	J	14STL	13STL	5STL
	P	13LT	13LT	5LT

FINSBURY PARK  -  ELEPHANT & CASTLE ( Mon-Fri )  -  BERMONDSEY Queen Charlotte ( Mon-Fri peaks / Sat / Sun )
Mon-Sat Tottenham (AR) allocation withdrawn

02.04.41	J	8STL 3ST 3PROV	8STL 5ST	5STL
	P	8LT 4ST	7LT 6ST	5LT

FINSBURY PARK  -  ELEPHANT & CASTLE ( Mon-Fri )  -  BERMONDSEY Queen Charlotte ( Mon-Fri peaks / Sat / Sun )
Type change as above

29.10.41	AR	6LT	5LT	4LT
	P	12LT	13LT	5LT

FINSBURY PARK  -  ELEPHANT & CASTLE ( Sat evgs / Sun)  -  BERMONDSEY Queen Charlotte ( Mon-Fri /  Sat except evgs)
Mon-Fri extended from Elepahnt to Bermondsey at all times but withdrawn between these points Saturday evenings and Sunday
Daily Holloway (J) allocation replaced by Tottenham (AR)

27.10.42
Last day of operation

Date of reintroduction	Gar	Mon-Fri	Sat	Sun
11.10.50	J	13RT	11RT	--

FINSBURY PARK STN - Highbury Barn - Highbury Corner - Upper Street - Angel - Goswell Road - St Paul's - Ludgate Circus - Blackfriars Bridge - Elephant & Castle - New Kent Road,- BERMONDSEY Queen Charlotte (Mon-Sat except evenings )
This route previously operated between 1934 and 1942 - was reintroduced as above to coincide with the tram replacement program

02.05.51	J	7RT	11RT	--
	P	6RT	--	--

FINSBURY PARK STN - BERMONDSEY Queen Charlotte (Mon-Sat)
Mon-Fri P allocation introduced.

11.07.51	J	8RT	11RT	--
	P	6RT	--	--

FINSBURY PARK - SURREY DOCKS STN (Mon-Fri except evenings / Sat until 1400 )
Extended from Bermondsey to Surrey Docks.

16.10.57	J	8RT	--	--
	P	6RT	10RT	--

FINSBURY PARK - SURREY DOCKS STN (Mon-Fri except evenings / Sat until 1400 )
Saturday Holloway (J) allocation moved to Old Kent Road (P)

20.08.58

J

12RT

10RT

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FINSBURY PARK - SURREY DOCKS STN (Mon-Fri except evenings / Sat until 1400 )
P allocation withdrawn.

10.10.62

J

12RT

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--

FINSBURY PARK - SURREY DOCKS STN (Mon-Fri except evenings)
Saturday withdrawn.

30.12.66
Last day of operation - replaced by strengthened Route 4A between Finsbury Park and Ludgate Circus but Surrey Docks section not replaced.

Operating Garages

J Holloway
Changeover point at Finsbury Park
Some garage journeys left line of route at Highbury Corner and went via Holloway Road to garage

P Old Kent Road
Changeover point at Bricklayers Arms
Some garage journeys left line of route at Bricklayers Arms and went via Old Kent Road to garage