Launch of 152 Bus service: Pollards Hill to New Malden
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| Date Photo Taken | 30th November 1991 |
|---|---|
| Area | Pollards Hill |
| Picture Reference | Mit_Transport_15-18 |
| Original Format | Photo |
| Notes / History | The residents of Pollards Hill finally have their new Hoppa bus service. About 50 people joined Merton Borough Mayor, Councillor Peter McCabe, and other councillors for a champagne send off on Saturday(30-11-1991) Mitcham/Morden Guardian Page 3 5-12-1991 The bus leaves New Malden via the old route 352 to Eastfields, continuing along Meopham Road, Rowan Road, Wide Way, South Lodge Avenue and Carisbrooke Road, ending in Westmoreland Way. Buses will depart from Pollards Hill via Yorkshire Road and South Lodge Avenue each 15 mins. on weekdays and every 30mins. at weekends. Local campaigners were ecstatic as Merton Mayor Peter McCabe launched the new bus and helped local residents aboard for the first journey. Merton Messenger Page 7 January 1992 |
