Croydon Routes
Trams and Trolleybuses


London Transport tram 1909  type E3  on route 42 on the Croydon local route. Croydon - Thornton Heath at the bottom end of Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, about to turn into London Road.

A Feltham type tram 2152 on Service 16 or 18 on its way to Purley. Purley - Victoria Embankment. The 16 returned via Blackfriars and the 18 via Westminster. It seems it might be at the traffic lights waiting for the tram in the above pictue to go.

Trolleybus 501. DLY 501. on route 630 Harrow Road, Scrubbs Lane - West Croydon, via Scrubbs Lane, Shephards Bush, Hammersmith, Putney Bridge, Wandsworth, Garratt Lane, tooting, Mitcham Common, and Tamworth Road. Seen here between Aurelia Road and the Lombard roundabout.

The destination blinds would show Nr Willsden Junction, which was half a mile away from Willesden  Junction

Trolleybus 82. CGF 82. On route 654. Sutton - Crystal Palace, via Benhill Avenue, Carshalton Road, Tamworth Road, West Croydon, Northcote Road, Serlhurst and Anerly. Seen here somewhere in Anerley.
But where is it?

With thanks for photographs to Carlton Blaxill

Croydon Corparation Horse Tram
Early Croydon Electric Trams
Croydon Bus Route


 

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