Daily Archives: Monday 23 July 2012

Tram returns to Immingham after 51 years away!

Posted on Monday 23 July 2012 by Andrew Waddington

The much-hyped loan of Grimsby & Immingham 14 from the National Tramway Museum at Crich, to Immingham took place over the weekend of 21st/22nd July. This historic occasion saw the tram return to Immingham for the first time since the … Continue reading →

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Child dies at Beamish Museum

Posted on Monday 23 July 2012 by Andrew Waddington

As many readers of this website will be aware, a tragic accident occured at Beamish Museum on Sunday 22nd July when a seven year old child died after reportedly falling from a steam road roller. The young boy suffered severe head … Continue reading →

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Crich Tramway Village summer update

Posted on Monday 23 July 2012 by Andrew Waddington

As always there is plenty going on at the Crich Tramway Village with various developments taking place in various departments as the Museum has been preparing for the peak summer season. With revenue from visitors currently short of expectations, the … Continue reading →

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Daily dose of heritage in Blackpool

Posted on Monday 23 July 2012 by Andrew Waddington

Monday 23rd July saw the eagerly anticipated commencement of a daily heritage tram service in Blackpool. Apart from Bank Holidays, this marked the first time since last autumn that the general public had been able to ride on a traditional … Continue reading →

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