Route History

Date
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
10.07.38
HT
TB
TB
TB

HAMPSTEAD HEATH South End Green   - Chalk Farm  -  Camden Town  - Crowndale Road  -  Pancras Road  -  Kings Cross  -  Pentonville Road  -  Angel  -  City Road  -  FINSBURY SQUARE
New Trolleybus service operated by Highgate Depot (HT)
Replaced Tram Route 5

639 Central section
Taken from1939 map drawn by Mike Harris
busmap.co.uk

Date
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
22.10.52
HT
8TB+
8TB+
8TB
 
1TB ex  615
3TB ex 513/613

HAMPSTEAD HEATH  -  FINSBURY SQUARE
ALLOCATION as above

Feb 1955 first and last times

 

31.01.61
Last day of operation, replaced by Route 239


Operating Depots

HT Highgate
Changeover at Hampsead Heath ?

 

 

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Date of edit   Friday, 31.12.21