A 1950's Chingford Mount trolleybus (Image: Gary Stone)
A Chingford Mount trolleybus in the late 1950s on its way to the Docks via Stratford and Prince Regent Lane.
Trolleybuses first appeared in 1931 as a replacement for trams.
Albert Crescent has been a terminus for trams, trolleybuses and diesel buses since the mid-1930s.
- Gary Stone is a local historian (chingfordhistory.org.uk)
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