{"id":15545,"date":"2016-10-10T19:15:49","date_gmt":"2016-10-10T18:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=15545"},"modified":"2016-10-10T19:15:50","modified_gmt":"2016-10-10T18:15:50","slug":"in-pictures-steampunk-at-crich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=15545","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Steampunk at Crich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was Steampunk Day at Crich on Saturday 8th October, a day which also marked the exact 56th anniversary since the last original tram ran in Sheffield. The actual event saw Steampunks \u2013 who aim to take the very best parts of the past and make them part of a bright future \u2013 at the museum with market stalls, tea duelling and some wonderful Steampunk costumes. Meanwhile <strong>Sheffield 510<\/strong> was in service to commemorate the closure of Sheffield Corporation Tramways and was joined by <strong>London United Tramways 159<\/strong> in providing part of the service. In this small pictorial update we take a look at the event plus <strong>510<\/strong> and <strong>159<\/strong> in service along with views of the latest progress on <strong>London County Council 1<\/strong>. Photos from Hazel Quarmby.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_15546\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=15546\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-15546\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15546\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15546\" title=\"1.steampunk-hq\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/1.steampunk-hq-550x429.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/1.steampunk-hq-550x429.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/1.steampunk-hq-1024x799.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/1.steampunk-hq.jpg 1265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15546\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Some of the Steampunk costumes and market stalls in the Great Exhibition Hall.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_15547\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=15547\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-15547\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15547\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15547\" title=\"2.159-hq\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2.159-hq-550x464.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2.159-hq-550x464.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2.159-hq-1024x863.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2.159-hq.jpg 1235w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15547\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">London United Tramways 159 was one of the trams in service and is seen here at Victoria Park on its way back to Town End.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_15548\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=15548\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-15548\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15548\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15548\" title=\"3.510-hq\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/3.510-hq-550x534.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/3.510-hq-550x534.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/3.510-hq-1024x994.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/3.510-hq.jpg 1279w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15548\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sheffield 510 \u2013 56 years to the day it ran on the last day in Sheffield \u2013 heads north past The Red Lion and a visiting vehicle.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_15549\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=15549\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-15549\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15549\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15549\" title=\"4.1-hq\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/4.1-hq-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/4.1-hq-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/4.1-hq-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/4.1-hq.jpg 1277w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15549\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">London County Council 1 in the workshop. Although still looking very shell like progress is being made and the roof can be seen behind the tram. (All Photographs by Hazel Quarmby)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was Steampunk Day at Crich on Saturday 8th October, a day which also marked the exact 56th anniversary since the last original tram ran in Sheffield. 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