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Original Text (Annotation: EPW021376 / 2023891)
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Tram terminus, later for trolleybus route 654 from Sutton. There was a passenger shelter here, one of only two in the Croydon area. Because of the 1 in 9 gradient of Anerley Road the Class B1 trolleybuses were fitted with coasting and run back brakes. Compulsory stops were also made when descending the hill. '