BROCKLEY STATION - St Norbert Road - Peckham Rye - Goose Green - Lordship Lane - Denmark Hill - Camberwell Green - Walworth Road - Elephant & Castle - VICTORIA EMBANKMENT via Westminster (daily) or Blackfriars (Mon-Sat)
TRAM REPLACEMENT for#56 and #84

22.10.52

WL

31RTL

17RTL

10RTL

BROCKLEY STATION - VICTORIA EMBANKMENT via Westminster (daily) or Blackfriars (Mon-Fri/Sat am)
Journeys via Blackfriars withdrawn Saturday pm.

Camberwell to Brockley section

Taken from 1952 map drawn by Mike Harris busmap.co.uk

30.04.58

WL

26RTL

14RTL

9RTL

BROCKLEY STATION - VICTORIA EMBANKMENT via Westminster (daily) or Blackfriars (Mon-Fri/Sat am)
Frequency cuts

Scanned from April 1958 Red Book - the complete book is available from the Sales List

23.01.66

WL

19RTL

10RTL

8RTL

BROCKLEY STATION - ELEPHANT & CASTLE (Suns) VICTORIA EMBANKMENT via Westminster (MS and early am Sun journeys) or Blackfriars (Mon-Fri/Sat am)
Sunday Embankment journeys withdrawn except for two early morning trips.

	RTL719 pauses at the Embankment

31.12.66

WL

19RT

10RT

8RT

BROCKLEY STATION - ELEPHANT & CASTLE (Sat/Sun) VICTORIA EMBANKMENT via Westminster (Mon-Fri and early am Sat/Sun journeys) or Blackfriars (Mon-Fri/Sat am)
Journeys via Blackfriars withdrawn Saturday except early am.

12.10.70

WL

16RT

9RT

7RM

BROCKLEY STATION - ELEPHANT & CASTLE - VICTORIA EMBANKMENT via Westminster or Blackfriars (Mon-Fri peaks and early am Sat/Sun journeys)
Mon-Fri withdrawn between Elephant & Victoria Embankment except peaks.

Taken from amendment booklet (2) April 1970

16.10.71

WL

17DMS

10DMS

7DMS

Converted to double deck one person operation.
BROCKLEY STATION - ELEPHANT & CASTLE - VICTORIA EMBANKMENT via Westminster or Blackfriars (Mon-Fri peaks/Sun am jnys)
Saturday early journeys to Victoria Embankment withdrawn.

05.08.72

WL

17DMS

10DMS

7DMS

19.03.77

WL

17DMS

10DMS

7DMS

	DMS1431 Westminster Bridge 10 October 1977 busmap.co.uk

22.04.78

WL

13DMS

10DMS

6DMS

BROCKLEY STATION  -  ELEPHANT & CASTLE -: EMBANKMENT via Blackfriarsor Westminster ( Mon-Fri peaks ) or via Westminster only ( Sunday 2 early journeys )
Times below

 

31.10.81	NX231+	4DMS	4DMS	--
	WL111+	10DMS	7DMS	6DMS

Mon-Sat New Cross allocation introduced.

04.09.82	NX221+	6DMS	5DMS	--
	WL111+	9T	5T	4T

BROCKLEY STATION - ELEPHANT & CASTLE - - VICTORIA EMBANKMENT via Blackfriars (Sun am jnys) or Southwark Bridge (Mon-Fri peaks)
Mon-Fri peak service via Embankment re-routed via Queen Victoria Street - Mansion House Station - Southwark Bridge and former 176A to Elephant instead of Blackfriars Bridge and Blackfriars Road although the Sunday am journeys remained the same.
Walworth allocation upgraded to Titan operation.

18.11.83	NX221+	6T	5T	--
	WL111+	9T	5T	4T

New Cross (NX) allocation upgraded to Titan operation.

01.09.84	NX221+	5T	5T	--
	WL111+	10T	6T	5T

NEW CROSS GARAGE - Pepys Road - Avignon Road - Brockley - ELEPHANT & CASTLE - VICTORIA EMBANKMENT via Blackfriars (Sun am jnys) or Southwark Bridge (Mon-Fri peaks)
Extended from Brockley to New Cross Garage.

27.04.85

NX221+

11T

7T

5T

NEW CROSS GARAGE - ELEPHANT & CASTLE: then Westminster Bridge - Embankment - Northumberland Avenue - TRAFALGAR SQUARE (Mon-Fri peaks) return via Whitehall or Southwark Bridge - MANSION HOUSE STN (Mon-Fri peaks) or Westminster Bridge VICTORIA EMBANKMENT return via Blackfriars Bridge (Sun early jnys) or via Southwark Bridge (Mon-Fri early am jnys)
Mon-Fri peak service revised to operate in two sections NEW CROSS & TRAFALGAR SQUARE via Westminster Bridge or NEW CROSS & MANSION HOUSE STATION via Southwark Bridge.
WL allocation withdrawn and Sunday NX introduced.

	T1054 Trafalgar Square May1985 busmap.co.uk

16.08.86

NX221+

11L/T

7L/T

5L/T

Leyland Olympian operation introduced.

06.06.87

NX221+

6L/T

--

T ex 176

NEW CROSS GARAGE - ELEPHANT & CASTLE (Mon-Fri except evenings): then Westminster Bridge - Embankment - Northumberland Avenue - TRAFALGAR SQUARE (Mon-Fri peaks) return via Whitehall or Westminster Bridge VICTORIA EMBANKMENT return via Blackfriars Bridge (Sun early jnys)
Mansion House journeys withdrawn
Saturday and Sunday service withdrawn except for early Sunday am journeys, revised P3 and 176 replaced

Click image for timetable

Map extracted from 1987 map drawn by @Darius Grigg Click map to expand

13.08.88

NX221+

6L/T

--

--

NEW CROSS - ELEPHANT (Mon-Fri except evgs) - TRAFALGAR SQUARE (Mon-Fri peaks) or early jnys via Westminster then Blackfriars Bridge back to Elephant.
Sunday early am journeys withdrawn.

03.07.89

NX221+

7L/T

--

--

LEWISHAM Riverdale Centre - Brockley Cross - Brockley - Peckham Rye - Camberwell - ELEPHANT & CASTLE (Mon-Fri except evgs) - TRAFALGAR SQUARE (Mon-Fri peaks) or early jnys via Westminster then Blackfriars Bridge back to Elephant
Re-routed in Brockley at Avignon Road via Drakefell Road - Endwell Road - Brockley Cross - Malpas Road - Loampit Vale - to Lewisham instead of NX Garage.

21.07.90

NX221+

7L/T

6L/T

--

LEWISHAM - ELEPHANT & CASTLE (Mon-Fri except evgs/Sat shopping hours) - TRAFALGAR SQUARE (Mon-Fri peaks) or early jnys via Westminster then Blackfriars Bridge back to Elephant
Saturday service re-introduced.

11.07.92	NX221+	5L/T	5L/T	--
	NX155	1SR ex P2	--	--

NEW CROSS (Mon-Fri peaks) - BROCKLEY Frendsbury Road - CAMBERWELL GREEN (Mon-Fri evgs) - ELEPHANT (Mon-Fri except evgs/Sat shop hrs) - TRAFALGAR SQUARE (Mon-Fri peaks)
Withdrawn between BROCKLEY Frendsbury Road and LEWISHAM except for garage journeys to NEW CROSS (NX).
Early am journeys via Victoria Embankment and Blackfriars cut back to Trafalgar square as per peak hour routeing.
Mon-Fri evening service introduced between BROCKLEY and CAMBERWELL GREEN introduced with SR minibuses ex P2

17.07.93	NX221+	5L/T	6L/T	--
	PM	1SR ex P2	--	--

Evening allocation transferred to Peckham (PM)

12.03.94
Route withdrawn - mainly replaced by new midibus Route 484

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