Route History

Date
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
12.09.37
WH
TB
TB
TB

STRATFORD BROADWAY  -  West Ham Church  -  Plashet Road  -  Plashet Grove  -  East Ham  -  Upton Park  -  Green Street  -  Plashet Road  -  West Ham Lane  -  STRATFORD BROADWAY
New Trolleybus service operated by  WEST HAM depot , Circular route in both directions
Replaced Tram Rout es 1 and 1A

Date
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
28.10.37
WH
TB
TB
TB

STRATFORD BROADWAY  - West Ham Lane  -  Plashet Grove  -  High Street North  -  East Ham  -  Upton Park  -  Green Street  -  Plashet Road  -  West Ham Lane  -  STRATFORD BROADWAY
Anti clockwise journeys renumbered 690


TB 689/690 map 1939
Extracted from 1939 historical map drawn by Mike Harris
February 1952 first and last buses

Date
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
22.10.52
WH
13TB
16TB
10TB
Joint operation 689/690

02.02.60
Last day of operation, mainly replaced by New Circular Route 272

 

 

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Date of edit   Wednesday, 27.11.24