Daily Archives: Tuesday 15 August 2017

In Pictures: Birkenhead 20’s maiden voyage in Blackpool!

Posted on Tuesday 15 August 2017 by Andrew Waddington

The first appearance of Birkenhead 20 on Blackpool’s promenade occurred on the morning of Tuesday 15th August, just short of four weeks after the open-top tramcar made its journey by road from Birkenhead to Blackpool. This was a test run, … Continue reading →

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In Pictures: Miniature Tram at Tinkers Park

Posted on Tuesday 15 August 2017 by Gareth Prior

At the recent Tinkers Park Bus and Railway event a miniature tram was discovered – a tram which hasn’t previously featured on these pages (as far as we can remember!) and which we don’t actually have any information on! Ken … Continue reading →

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In Pictures: More from Crich WWII Home Front Event

Posted on Tuesday 15 August 2017 by Gareth Prior

We reported at the weekend how Leeds 345 had received wartime additions as part of the WWII Home Front event which was taking place at Crich but that wasn’t all that was happening during the event. A regular tram service … Continue reading →

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Picture in Time: Conwy Valley Railway Museum

Posted on Tuesday 15 August 2017 by Gareth Prior

A Picture in Time with a difference today as we take a trip to North Wales but it isn’t the Great Orme Tramway which takes our attention but rather a miniature tram which used to run alongside the main railway … Continue reading →

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