Daily Archives: Sunday 4 December 2022

Trams &: Sunderland 16 & bus

Posted on Sunday 4 December 2022 by Gareth Prior

“Trams &” continues today as we take a look at some of the varied exhibits at Beamish: The Living Museum of the North.

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Crich Photo line-ups: Horse Trams – 2009

Posted on Sunday 4 December 2022 by Gareth Prior

One of the popular themes for line-ups on the depot fan has been horse trams and today we take a look at one of those in 2009. It included four horse cars posed for photos (before a fifth horse car … Continue reading →

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In Pictures: More trams go blue on the West Midlands Metro

Posted on Sunday 4 December 2022 by Gareth Prior

There haven’t been any new or returning trams into service for a while on the West Midlands Metro but one change which has been seen is more receiving replacement blue vinyls. Since our last update 21 has returned to service … Continue reading →

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The Number 20: West Midlands Metro 20

Posted on Sunday 4 December 2022 by Gareth Prior

The next tram with a connection to the number 20 is actually the last tram which currently carries that number and is the only modern UK tram to carry that numbers. We’re off to the West Midlands Metro to look … Continue reading →

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Mini Festive Tours back in Blackpool!

Posted on Sunday 4 December 2022 by Gareth Prior

Starting on Saturday 19th November, Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours are again running Mini Festive Tours in connection with the Christmas by the Sea event taking place on the Tower Headland. The tours run from North Pier and Tower up to … Continue reading →

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What’s New on British Trams Online? 4th December 2022

Posted on Sunday 4 December 2022 by Gareth Prior

This week’s photos start off a new series as part of our 20th Anniversary celebrations: “20 Years in 20 Photos”. Crich Tramway Village is the first location to feature.

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Tram of the Year 2022 – nominations now open!

Posted on Sunday 4 December 2022 by Gareth Prior

As we enter December it is time once again to launch the British Trams Online Tram of the Year contest – every year since 2003 we have run a vote to find the “Tram of the Year” with 2012 seeing … Continue reading →

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