Route History

[Bevan Price]

RE: Route History
Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley & Dukinfield Transport Board (SHMD) timetable, May 1967. Jointly owned by 4 local authorities, with a depot in Tame Street, Stalybridge.

1. Ashton - Dukinfield - Audenshaw
1A. Dukinfield Globe Square - Newton (Cheshire Cheese)
(1, 1A infrequent workpeoples' services)
2. Stalybridge - Brushes Estate. (Infrequent)
4/4A. Hyde - Stalybridge - Mossley Brookbottom.
(4 via Staley Rd., 4A via Micklehurst)
5. Hyde - Godley - Hattersley Estate.
(Three alternative routes through Hattersley Estate)
6. Manchester - Ashton - Stalybridge - Mottram - Glossop
(Joint with Ashton, Manchester & North Western)
7. Hyde - Walker Fold Estate, Hyde Hospital or Mottram. (irregular)
8. Stalybridge - Hurst Cross - Oldham
(Joint with Ashton & Oldham)
10/10A/10B. Ashton - Dukinfield (Yew Tree Lane / Lyne Edge Crescent.)
(10 via Inverness Rd. & Dewsnal Lane; 10A via Boyds Walk, Armadale Rd. & Dewsnap Lane);
10B via Boyds Walk, Lodge Lane & Gorse Hall Rd.)
11. Newton - Ashton - Stalybridge (Grey St., Copley Estate or Brushes Estate)
(Joint with Ashton)
14. Ashton - Mossley Brookbottom.
(Joint with Ashton)
15. Hyde - Newton circulars.
15A. Hyde - Hyde (Cheshire Cheese) (Workpeople service)
16. Mossley Market Place - Grotton - Lees - Oldham.
(Joint with Oldham)
21/21A. Dukinfield or Stalybridge - Audenshaw - Manchester.
(Joint with Manchester)
29/29A. Hyde - Stockport - Edgeley.
(29 via Gee Cross, 29A via Dawson Rd.; joint with Stockport.)
30/30A. Ashton - Hyde - Stockport - Edgeley
(30 via Cheadle Old Rd; 31 via Petersburg Rd.)
(Joint with Ashton & Stockport.)
32. Ashton - Hyde.
(Joint with Ashton)
90. Stalybridge - Newton - Hyde - Romiley - Marple.
(Joint with Stockport & North Western)
125. Manchester - Hyde - Mottram - Old Glossop
(Joint with Manchester & North Western)
127/128. Glossop - Hadfield - Tintwistle - Stalybridge.
(127 via Dinting Vale, 128 via Dinting Rd.; joint with North Western.)
127B. Glossop - Stalybridge - Hospital (Fountain St.)
(Joint with North Western; one journey each way)
153. Manchester - Ashton - Stalybridge (Buckton Vale Road)
(Joint with Ashton & Manchester; peak hours limited stop)
154. Ashton - Mossley - Uppermill.
154A. Ashton - Mossley - Micklehurst
(Joint with Ashton & North Western)
185. Hyde - Haughton Green.
(Joint with Manchester)
207/208/209. Manchester - Hyde - Hattersley Estate.
(Joint with Manchester)
(207 via Hattersley Rd. West to Stockport Rd/Underwood Rd.)
(208 via Underwood Rd. to Stockport Rd./Chapman Rd.)
(209 via Hattersley Rd. West to Hattersley Rd. East/Underwood Rd.)
210. Manchester - Denton - Hyde (Apethorn Lane)
(Joint with Manchester, who provided all the buses on this former trolleybus route.)
211. Manchester - Hyde - Hattersley (John Kennedy Road)
(Joint with Manchester.)
215/216. Manchester - Droylesden - Audenshaw / Ashton / Stalybridge.
218. Manchester - Ashton Old Road - Audenshaw / Ahton / Stalybridge.
(Joint with Ashton & Manchester; who provided all the buses - SHMD had no trolleybuses.)

In the absence of any timetables for Ashton under Lyne or Oldham, that completes my offerings for municipal operator services in the GM area.