Category Archives: Trams &

Trams &: Glasgow 1017 & Garratt steam locomotive

Posted on Saturday 12 December 2020 by Gareth Prior

In this edition of “Trams &” we are heading to Scotland’s only operating heritage tramway at Summerlee.

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Trams &: Stagecoach Supertram 120 & bus

Posted on Wednesday 9 December 2020 by Gareth Prior

Today “Trams &” heads to Sheffield where we see two vehicles of different eras in Sheffield Corporation colours.

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Trams &: Manchester 765 & car

Posted on Tuesday 8 December 2020 by Gareth Prior

Its off to Beamish for this latest edition of “Trams &” as we see a visiting tram in the form of Manchester 765 being joined by various vehicles in the town street.

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Trams &: Blackpool 016 & bus

Posted on Monday 7 December 2020 by Gareth Prior

We go more modern that most of the photos featured in this series as we head off to Blackpool for a view at Fleetwood Ferry.

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Trams &: Llandudno & Colwyn Bay 7 & tractor

Posted on Sunday 6 December 2020 by Gareth Prior

In this edition of “Trams &” we are going deep into the mud of the Llandudno Transport Festival in 2016.

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Trams &: Leeds 399, Blackpool 630 & bus

Posted on Saturday 5 December 2020 by Gareth Prior

It’s a trip to Crich for us in this edition of “Trams &” as we see not one, but two trams alongside a visiting bus.

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Trams &: Sunderland 101 & steam road engine

Posted on Friday 4 December 2020 by Gareth Prior

As we’ve all seen over the years probably the number one location for getting photos of trams with the biggest variety of other vintage transport is Beamish and that is where we go for this edition of “Trams &”.

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Trams &: London Country Council 106 & trolleybus

Posted on Thursday 3 December 2020 by Gareth Prior

Today “Trams &” is off to the East Anglia Transport – always a good place to get images of trams alongside other transport, in particular trolleybuses as we see here.

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Trams &: Nottingham Express Transit 207 & bus

Posted on Wednesday 2 December 2020 by Gareth Prior

In this latest edition of “Trams &” we are heading to Nottingham for a view of two relatively modern vehicles side-by-side.

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Trams &: Hull 96 & bus

Posted on Tuesday 1 December 2020 by Gareth Prior

As part of our regular celebration December, over the next 32 days we will have some extra articles with three of our photo series rotating with two added a day all the way through until 1st January. The first of … Continue reading →

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Trams &: Cheltenham 21 & bus

Posted on Sunday 2 August 2020 by Gareth Prior

It may be the last “Trams &” for now but we hope you agree we have almost saved the best until last as it’s a trip into the archives in the pretty unlikely location of Cheltenham.

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Trams &: Stagecoach Supertram 399 206 & bus

Posted on Wednesday 29 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

Sheffield is the latest location for our “Trams &” series as we take a look at one of the tram-trains on test as it is passed by a bus in the city centre.

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Trams &: London Transport 1622 & buses

Posted on Saturday 25 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

It’s a wet special event day at Crich for our latest look at a tram alongside other forms of transport.

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Trams&: Nottingham Express Transit 213 & class 153 DMU

Posted on Tuesday 21 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

Today we take another trip to Nottingham Express Transit to see a tram alongside a train once more.

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Trams &: East Anglia Transport Museum & Bristol MW5G bus

Posted on Friday 17 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

It’s a bus which is getting almost as much air time on British Trams Online as some trams at the moment but Keith Chadbourne’s Bristol MW5G bus features again, this time on a visit to the East Anglia Transport Museum.

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Trams &: London Tramlink 2558 & bus

Posted on Monday 13 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

We feature another modern tram in this series today as London Tramlink Variobahn 2558 is seen in operation with a single-deck London bus for company.

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Trams &: Sheffield 510 & steam engines

Posted on Thursday 9 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

As part of the Best of Sheffield event held at Crich in May 2014 the Wirksworth Assessment Trial Run passed through which allowed for many unusual photo opportunities and, of course, that included lots of different “Trams &” shots.

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Trams&: Stagecoach Supertram 120 & bus

Posted on Sunday 5 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

In this latest instalment of “Trams &” we head to Sheffield for a view of one of the trams on the Supertram system along with a bus.

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Trams &: Sheffield 264 & Beamish Access Bus J2007

Posted on Wednesday 1 July 2020 by Gareth Prior

This latest look at a Tram and something else is again in the northeast of England at Beamish.

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Trams &: London Transport 1622, Bus & Trolleybus

Posted on Saturday 27 June 2020 by Gareth Prior

Its red everywhere for this edition of “Trams &” as we see three different types of vehicle which once operated in the capital – tram, bus and trolleybus.

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