Route |
Destinations (daily unless
shown) |
Garage(s) |
Bus types |
Dates of operation (pre-RF) |
150 |
Brkingside Old Maypole and Hainault Regarder
Road
|
T |
T,
T/LTL (Nov 47)
|
New route (planned as double-deck)
26 Feb 47 to 11 Dec 47
Double-decked and extended to Chigwell Row
|
229 |
Woodford Avenue Claybury Broadway and Barkingside
Mossford Green
|
T |
DA (OMO) |
New route
23 Mar 38 to 6 Jun 39
Double-decked, extended to Ilford and renumbered 129
|
238 |
Emerson Park Wingletye Lane and Noak Hill Pentowan
Cafe (M-Sa 29 Oct 41 to 25 May 46)
|
RD |
C (OMO),
T (20 Jul 49),
TD (late 50)
|
New route
20 Nov 40 to 18 May 54
Route double-decked
|
246 |
Hornchurch Station and Collier Row White Hart, extended
summer Su to Chigwell Row Maypole Inn
|
RD |
T
|
Renumbered from 305A
3 Oct 34 to 8 Dec 36
|
|
Hornchurch Station and Romford Parkside
Hotel
|
RD |
T |
9 Dec 36 to 19 Nov 40
Partly replaced by 66
|
247 |
Romford Mawney Road and Brentwood Robin
Hood & Little John
|
RD |
LTL |
Renumbered from G2
4 Oct 34 to 8 Dec 36
|
|
Chadwell Heath Wangey Road and Brentwood Robin Hood
& Little John,
journeys Chadwell Heath Wangey Road and Harold
Wood Station
|
RD |
LTL |
9 Dec 36 to 19 Nov 40 |
|
Single-deck section
Romford Parkside Hotel (Collier Row White
Hart from 17 Apr 46) and Brentwood Robin
Hood & Little John
|
RD
|
LTL,
TD (early 49)
|
20 Nov 40 to 4 Apr 50 (journeys M-F or M-Sa using one TD
ex-250 until 5 Dec 50)
Entire service double-decked
|
|
Double-deck section
Collier Row White Hart and Harold Wood Station (or
Shepherd & Dog)
|
RD
|
ST/STL,
G (late 45)
|
20 Nov 40 to 4 Apr 50
|
247A |
Chadwell Heath Wangey Road and Harold Wood Station
(Shepherd & Dog Su)
|
RD |
LTL |
Renumbered from 187
4 Oct 34 to 8 Dec 36
Replaced by 247
|
|
Collier Row White Hart and Harold Hill Estate
Gooshays Drive (M-F journeys using one bus ex 250)
|
RD (NS from 12 Aug 53) |
TD (main service double-deck G/STL/RTL/RT) |
Harold Wood Station journeys of 247 renumbered and extended.
One TD worked off 250 from 6 Dec 50 to 29 Apr 58
|
248 |
Upminster Station and Cranham Moor
Lane
|
RD |
DA (OMO),
T (5 Aug 36),
TD (early 49)
|
Renumbered from G3
3 Oct 34 to 25 Oct 49
|
|
Upminster River Drive and Cranham Moor
Lane
|
RD |
TD |
26 Oct 49 to 15 Feb 55
Double-decked with RLH
|
249 |
Upminster Station and Corbets Tey Huntsman &
Hounds (M-Sa)
|
RD |
DA (OMO),
T (5 Aug 36)
|
Renumbered from G2
3 Oct 34 to 21 May 46
Route double-decked
|
250 |
Romford Gordon Avenue (Laburnum
Avenue from 9 Dec 36) and Epping Town Cock
|
RD |
T |
Renumbered from G7
3 Oct 34 to 12 Dec 39
|
|
Epping section
Romford Station (Gidea Park Station, Su to 12 May 40) and
Epping Town Cock
|
RD
|
T,
TD (late 48)
|
13 Dec 39 to 2 May 50
|
|
Emerson Park section
Romford Parkside Hotel and Emerson
Park Wingletye Lane (M-Sa)
|
RD
|
T
|
13 Dec 39 to 19 Nov 40
Replaced by 238
|
|
Hornchurch Garage (journeys from Corbets Tey M-Sa pm, 18
Feb to 14 Apr 59) and Epping Town Cock
|
RD,
NS from 12 Aug 53
|
TD |
3 May 50 to RF conversion |
250A |
Romford Gordon Avenue and Ongar Four Wantz
Corner
|
RD |
LTL |
Renumbered from G6
3 Oct 34 to 8 Dec 36
Route double-decked as 123
|
252 |
Romford Birch Road and Noak Hill
Bear (Pentowan Cafe from 28 Nov 34)
|
BK to 8 Dec 36
RD from 9 Dec 36
|
DA (OMO),
DM/C (OMO, mid 35),
C (OMO, May 36)
DA (OMO),
C (OMO, early 37)
|
Renumbered from G5
3 Oct 34 to 19 Nov 40
Gidea Park to Noak Hill section replaced by 238
|
|
Romford Birch Road and Romford Station
|
RD |
C (OMO),
T (20 Jul 49),
TD (early 53)
|
20 Nov 40 to 7 Jan 58
Service double-decked
|
252A |
Romford Birch Road and Harold Wood Station
|
BK |
From 252 allocation
|
Renumbered from G5A
3 Oct 34 to 8 Dec 36
Replaced to Harold Wood by 247
|
252A |
Romford Birch Road and Elm Park Avenue Elm Park
Hotel
|
RD |
C (OMO) |
New route
3 May 39 to 12 Dec 39
Replaced to Elm Park by 123
|
252B |
Romford Birch Road and Emerson Park Wingletye
Lane
|
BK to 4 Jun 35
RD from 5 Jun 35
|
DA (OMO)
DM (OMO),
DA (OMO, Jul 35)
|
Renumbered from G5B
3 Oct 34 to 8 Dec 36
Replaced to Emerson Park by 256
|
253 |
Collier Row Bell & Gate and Rainham
White Post Corner
|
RD |
T |
Replaced unnumbered Imperial route
21 Nov 34 to 8 Dec 36
|
|
Chigwell Row Maypole
Inn (summer Su, 1937-38), Collier Row White Hart (Sa
to 11 May 40, Su 3 May 39 to 17 Mar 40), Romford Parkside
Hotel
and Rainham White Post
Corner
|
RD |
T |
9 Dec 36 to 19 Nov 40
Double-decked as 165
|
254 |
Buckhurst Hill Station and Loughton Station
|
L |
T,
TD (Feb 53)
|
New route
18 Jan 50 to RF conversion
|
256 |
Romford Parkside Hotel and Emerson
Park Wingletye Lane (M-Sa from 4 May
38)
|
RD |
T |
Replaced Route 252B (part)
9 Dec 36 to 12 Dec 39
Replaced by 250
|