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Route History

PLUMSTEAD COMMON Woodman  -  Woolwich  -  Charlton  -  Marlborough Lane  -  Blackheath  -  Lewisham  -  Catford  -  Beckenham -  ELMERS END GREEN ( Mon-Sat )
New Route replacing withdrawn Route 89

PLUMSTEAD COMMON ( Mon-Sat )  -  LEWISHAM ( Sun )  -  ELMERS END GREEN ( Mon-Sat / Sun am)  -  Addiscombe  -  Cherry Orchard Road  -  South Croydon  -  Upper Selsdon Road  - 
SELSDON Addington Road ( Sun pm )
Sun afternoon service introduced between Lewisham and Selsdon operated by Elmers End (ED)

PLUMSTEAD COMMON ( Mon-Sat )  -  LEWISHAM ( Sun afts )  -  ELMERS END GREEN ( Mon-Sat )  - SOUTH CROYDON GARAGE  ( Sun afts )
Sunday evening service withdrawn and withdrawn completely between South Croydon and Selsdon

PLUMSTEAD COMMON ( Mon-Sat )  -  LEWISHAM ( Sun pm )  -  ELMERS END GREEN ( Mon-Sat )  - SOUTH CROYDON GARAGE  ( Sun pm )
Sunday evening service reinstated

PLUMSTEAD COMMON  -  ELMERS END GREEN ( Mon-Sat ) 
Sunday service withdrawn
Elmers End (ED) allocation withdrawn but 54 allocation increased to compensate

Taken from 1939 map drawn by MIke Harris busmap.co.uk

22.09.39
Last day of operation,

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Operating Garages

TL Catford
Changeover outside garage

ED Elmers End
Changeover at Elmers End Green