Category Archives: National Tramway Museum

They’ve Run in 2026 – Meet the Trams: National Tramway Museum – Liverpool 869

The next tram we meet that has run in service during 2026 at the National Tramway Museum is Liverpool 869.

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They’ve Run in 2026 – Meet the Trams: National Tramway Museum – London County Council 1

We carry on meeting the heritage trams which have run in service during 2026 and the National Tramway Museum is still the location. This week the tram in focus is the latest major restoration to be completed in the workshops … Continue reading →

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In Pictures: Blackpool 762 out at Crich

Back on 10th June 2026 Blackpool Jubilee Car 762 made a return to service at the National Tramway Museum following the conclusion of work to repairs its motor and commission it for service once more. Since then the tram has … Continue reading →

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They’ve Run in 2026 – Meet the Trams: National Tramway Museum – Sheffield 510

In this edition of “They’ve Run in 2026 – Meet the Trams” we stay in Derbyshire at the National Tramway Museum to take a more detailed look at another tram to have been used in 2026. This week that tram … Continue reading →

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They’ve Run in 2026 – Meet the Trams: National Tramway Museum – London Transport 1622

Our series “Meet the Trams” continues as we take a closer look at those heritage trams which have run in passenger service during 2026. The National Tramway Museum remains the location and this week we feature London Transport 1622.

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Blackpool 762 & Liverpool 869 return to service at Crich

Throughout this year all the trams which had been entering service at the National Tramway Museum also saw operation in 2025, but that has changed over the past week with two more being used for service neither of which were … Continue reading →

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They’ve Run in 2026 – Meet the Trams: National Tramway Museum – Blackpool 236

As we continue our “Meet the Trams” series which is currently taking a slightly more detailed look at those trams which have run in service at the National Tramway Museum in 2026 we focus on Blackpool 236, which was first … Continue reading →

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They’ve Run in 2026 – Meet the Trams: National Tramway Museum – Sheffield 74

It is that time of the week again when we “Meet the Trams” and we remain at the National Tramway Museum this week as we take a more detailed look at Sheffield 74, another tram to have run in service … Continue reading →

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What’s New on British Trams Online? 30th May 2026

We’re off to the seaside, in Derbyshire(!), for this week’s set of photos:

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They’ve Run in 2026 – Meet the Trams: National Tramway Museum – Blackpool & Fleetwood 40

“Meet the Trams” continues with a review of those tramcars which have run in passenger service during 2026 at the National Tramway Museum. And this time around we take a look at Blackpool & Fleetwood 40.

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In Pictures: A wet day at Crich

The sun doesn’t always shine at the National Tramway Museum in Derbyshire but a little bit of rain doesn’t stop the trams from running! This pictorial article shows one such day when a three tram service was in operation featuring … Continue reading →

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What’s New on British Trams Online? 23rd May 2026

Its a Bank Holiday weekend and that means only one thing – a double dose of photos as we go overseas and have another retrospective look at some heritage trams in action:

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Crich’s Access Tram II set to be launched 12th September

The National Tramway Museum at Crich have asked everyone to “save the date” as they confirm that they are planning the official launch of Access Tram II on the first day of this year’s Tram Weekend – Saturday 12th September … Continue reading →

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They’ve Run in 2026 – Meet the Trams: National Tramway Museum – Leeds 399

This latest article in “Meet the Trams” continues featuring trams which have run in passenger service during 2026 and this time we take a look at Leeds 399.

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Bluebird is a lucky 13 for Crich

13 may be considered an unlucky number but it was definitely a lucky number for the National Tramway Museum on Tuesday 12th May 2026 as London County Council 1 became the 13th different passenger tram to be used in service … Continue reading →

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They’re Run in 2026 – Meet the Trams: National Tramway Museum – Blackpool 167

Another look at the trams that have run during 2026 at the National Tramway Museum in “Meet the Trams”. And this week we feature Blackpool 167.

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London Transport 1622 & Sheffield 510 enter service at Crich

London Passenger Transport Board 1622 and Sheffield 510 have become the eleventh and twelfth tram to carry passengers at the National Tramway Museum in 2026 following their entries into service at the start of May 2026. its entry into service … Continue reading →

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They’ve Run in 2026 – Meet the Trams: National Tramway Museum – Blackpool 40

We continue to “Meet the Trams” which have run in service at the National Tramway Museum during 2026 and the next tram to feature is Blackpool 40.

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In Pictures: A look around the National Tramway Museum

In this latest pictorial article we take a brief look around the National Tramway Museum to see what was happening on Monday 27th April 2026. As well as seeing trams out on the mainline we also see the Workshop from … Continue reading →

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What’s New on British Trams Online? 2nd May 2026

With it being a Bank Holiday weekend we have bonus photos with two collections coming from two of our regular series:

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