Route History
Date |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
05.02.39 |
BK |
-- |
-- |
33LT |
WORMWOOD SCRUBS Dalgarno Gardens - St Quintin Avenue - Ladbroke Grove - Westbourne Park Road - Paddington - Marble Arch - Oxford Circus - Holborn - Bank - Aldgate - Stepney - Limehouse - Poplar - Canning Town - Plaistow - Upton Park - East Ham - Barking - Ripple Road - Dagenham - New Road - RAINHAM Clock Tower ( Suns )
Taken from 1939 map drawn by Mike Harris
busmap.co.uk
25.10.39 |
BK |
-- |
-- |
19LT |
X |
-- |
-- |
8ST |
WORMWOOD SCRUBS - ALDGATE ( Suns ) - RAINHAM ( Suns except evenings )
Evening service withdrawn between Aldgate and Rainham
Middle Row (X) allocation introduced
24.03.40 |
BK |
-- |
-- |
10LT |
U |
-- |
-- |
20LT |
WORMWOOD SCRUBS -- RAINHAM ( Suns )
Evening service reinstated between Aldgate and Rainham
Middle Row (X) withdrawn but Upton Park (U) introduced
 |
20.11.40 |
U |
-- |
-- |
30LT |
WORMWOOD SCRUBS - UPTON PARK ( Suns ) - RAINHAM ( Suns except evenings )
Evening service withdrawn between Upton Park and Rainham
Barking (BK) withdrawn
14.05.41 |
U |
-- |
-- |
30LT |
WORMWOOD SCRUBS -- RAINHAM ( Suns )
Evening service reinstated between Upton Park and Rainham
29.10.41 |
U |
-- |
-- |
28LT |
WORMWOOD SCRUBS Dalgarno Gardens - St Quintin Avenue - Ladbroke Grove - Westbourne Park Road - Paddington - Marble Arch - Oxford Circus - Holborn - Bank - Aldgate - Stepney - Limehouse - Poplar - Canning Town - Plaistow - UPTON PARK ( Suns ) - East Ham - Barking - Longbridge Road - BECONTREE HEATH ( Suns except evenings )
Withdrawn between Barking and Rainham, diverted instead via Route 23 to Becontree Heath
25.03.42 |
U |
-- |
-- |
27LT+ |
| 1LT/100 |
WORMWOOD SCRUBS Dalgarno Gardens - BECONTREE HEATH ( Suns )
Evening service introduced between Upton Park and Becontree Heath
28.10.42 |
U |
-- |
-- |
22LT |
WORMWOOD SCRUBS Dalgarno Gardens -- UPTON PARK ( Suns ) -- BECONTREE HEATH ( Suns except evenings )
Evening service withdrawn between Upton Park and Becontree Heath
21.04.43 |
U |
-- |
-- |
22LT |
WORMWOOD SCRUBS Dalgarno Gardens - BECONTREE HEATH ( Suns )
Evening service introduced between Upton Park and Becontree Heath
27.10.43 |
U |
-- |
-- |
14LT |
WORMWOOD SCRUBS Dalgarno Gardens -- UPTON PARK ( Suns ) -- BECONTREE HEATH ( Suns except evenings )
Evening service withdrawn between Upton Park and Becontree Heath
19.04.44 |
U |
-- |
-- |
21LT |
WORMWOOD SCRUBS Dalgarno Gardens - BECONTREE HEATH ( Suns )
Evening service reinstated between Upton Park and Becontree Heath
25.10.44 |
U |
-- |
-- |
14LT |
WORMWOOD SCRUBS Dalgarno Gardens -- UPTON PARK ( Suns ) -- BECONTREE HEATH ( Suns except evenings )
Evening service withdrawn between Upton Park and Becontree Heath
02.05.45 |
U |
-- |
-- |
21LT |
WORMWOOD SCRUBS Dalgarno Gardens - BECONTREE HEATH ( Suns )
Evening service reinstated between Upton Park and Becontree Heath
06.02.49
Renumbered 23A
Operating Garages
BK Barking
Changeover
at Barking Town Centre ?
U Upton Park
Changeover
at Priory Road
X Middle Row
Changeover at Cambridge Gardens ?
