Route History
Date |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
11.06.39 |
CT |
TB |
TB |
TB |
WW |
TB |
TB |
-- |
BLOOMSBURY Red Lion Square - Theobalds Road - Rosebery Avvenue - Angel - Essex Road - Ball Pond road - Daslston Junction - Graham Road - Hackney - Clapton -
Lea Bridge Road - Bakers Arms - Whipps Cross - Woodford New Road - WOODFORD Napier Arms
Mon-Sat peak service also ran between Bloomsbury and Leyton Green
New Trolleybus service operated by Hackney and Walthamstow depots
Replaced Tram Rout e 81
Date |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
10.12.39 |
CT |
TB |
TB |
TB |
WW |
TB |
TB |
-- |
BLOOMSBURY - WOODFORD
The Mon-Sat service to Leyton Green also introduced outside of peak hours
Date |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
08.05.40 |
CT |
TB |
TB |
-- |
LB |
TB |
TB |
BLOOMSBURY - WOODFORD ( Mon-Sat )
The Mon-Sat service to Leyton Green reverted to peak hours only
Sunday service withdrawn, replaced by Revised 555
WW allocation replaced by LB
Date |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
31.05.42 |
CT |
TB |
TB |
TB |
LB |
TB |
TB |
TB |
BLOOMSBURY - WOODFORD
Mon-Sat peak service also ran between Bloomsbury and Leyton Green
Sunday service reintroduced
Date |
Gar |
Mon-Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
28.10.42 |
CT |
TB |
TB |
-- |
LB |
TB |
TB |
-- |
BLOOMSBURY - WOODFORD
Mon-Sat peak service also ran between Bloomsbury and Leyton Green
Sunday service withdrawn
 |
Taken from May 1951 Red Book |
 |
14.04.59
Last day of operation, replaced by revised Route 170
Operating Depots
LB Lea Bridge
Changeover
outside depot
CT Clapton
Changeover outside depot
WW Walthamstow
Changeover point ?
