Date |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
21.02.51 |
AM |
5RTL |
5RTL |
4RTL |
WOOLWICH
Earl of Chatham - ERITH Prince of Wales
New service serving new roads
04.05.55 |
AM |
5RT |
5RT |
3RT |
WOOLWICH
Earl of Chatham - ERITH Prince of Wales
RT
type introduced.
17.10.56 |
AM |
5RT |
5RT |
-- |
WOOLWICH
- ERITH ( Mon-Sat )
Sunday service withdrawn - replaced by an extension of Route 53 from Plumstead Garage.
30.04.58 |
AM |
5RT |
5RT |
-- |
08.05.63 |
AM |
5RT |
4RT |
4RT |
WOOLWICH
- ERITH
Sunday
service re-introduced - the 53 extension withdrawn.
01.07.64 |
AM |
5RT |
4RT |
6RT |
ERITH - WOOLWICH ( Mon-Sat ) - CRYSTAL PALACE (Suns)
Sunday
extended from Woolwich to Crystal Palace via Route 122.
Taken from 1964 map drawn by Mike Harris busmap.co.uk |
23.08.69 |
AM |
6MB |
5MB |
2MB |
ERITH - WOOLWICH
Sunday
withdrawn between Woolwich and Crystal Palace.
Converted to single deck one person operation.
MB650 Erith Town Centre |
---|
10.11.74 |
AM |
6DMS |
5DMS |
2DMS |
ERITH - WOOLWICH
Converted
to double deck operation.
DMS537 Wickham Lane, Plumstead |
---|
22.04.78 |
AM41+ |
6DMS |
6DMS |
3DMS |
ERITH
- WOOLWICH Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Extended from Woolwich to Queen Elizabeth
Hospital via Woolwich New Road and Ha Ha Road.
27.04.80 |
AM41+ |
6MD |
6MD |
3MD |
ERITH
- WOOLWICH Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Converted
to MD type
31.10.81 |
PD41+ |
6MD |
6MD |
3MD |
ERITH
- WOOLWICH Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Allocation
moved to new Plumstead Garage (PD)
MD29 Powis Street, Woolwich |
---|
04.09.82 |
BX101+ |
6DMS |
7DMS |
-- |
ERITH
- WOOLWICH Queen Elizabeth Hospital ( Mon-Sat )
Sunday
service withdrawn -
Reverted to DMS type with the transfer to Bexley heath
Garage (BX)
08.08.83 |
BX101+ |
6T |
7T |
-- |
ERITH
- WOOLWICH Queen Elizabeth Hospital ( Mon-Sat )
Converted
to Leyland Titan.
T746 White Hart, Erith |
---|
02.11.85 |
PD41+ |
6T |
5T |
-- |
WOOLWICH
QEH - Plumstead - Erith - Manor Road - SLADE GREEN STATION
Extended from Erith to Slade Green Station
replacing withdrawn section of Route 99 and re-allocated
to PD.
22.03.86 |
PD41+ |
5L |
5L |
-- |
WOOLWICH
QEH - Plumstead - Erith - Manor Road - SLADE GREEN STATION
Converted
to Leyland Olympian.
L102 Woolwich New Road
|
---|
16.01.88
Route withdrawn - replaced by B12 and 422
PD
Plumstead
Changeover point at garage
AM
Plumstead
Changeover point at garage
BX
Bexleyheath
Changeover at Carlton Road Erith - and had a blind for cuts etc - other changeovers
were at Erith and some at BX garage