{"id":31814,"date":"2019-12-28T10:00:56","date_gmt":"2019-12-28T10:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=31814"},"modified":"2019-12-20T21:42:16","modified_gmt":"2019-12-20T21:42:16","slug":"15-years-apart-blackpool-brush-631","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=31814","title":{"rendered":"15 Years Apart: Blackpool Brush 631"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today it\u2019s the fourth and final Brush Car to feature in \u201c15 Years Apart\u201d \u2013 no. <strong>631<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The 15 years ago photo was taken on 18th September 2004 and shows <strong>Brush 631<\/strong> standing at Gynn Square with a special to Pleasure Beach on a sunny illuminations Saturday. At this point in <strong>631<\/strong>\u2019s history it was in an all over advert The Laughing Donkey Family Bar on South Pier which was a fairly simple but effective ad. This advert had been first seen on <strong>631<\/strong> the previous year and would remain in place until 2007 when a new advert for Walls Ice Cream came along.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=31815\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-31815\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-31815\" title=\"1.631-gp\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1.631-gp1-550x380.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1.631-gp1-550x380.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1.631-gp1-1024x708.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1.631-gp1.jpg 1142w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By 2019 and <strong>631<\/strong> was back in fleet livery and is now yet another tram we have featured in this series which is part of the Blackpool heritage fleet. This livery had been applied to the tram in 2014 with the tram having previously run in the partially removed Walls Ice Cream livery. The tram is seen in this picture at Pleasure Beach on 27th September 2019.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_31816\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=31816\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-31816\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31816\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31816\" title=\"2.631-gp\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2.631-gp2-550x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2.631-gp2-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2.631-gp2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2.631-gp2.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-31816\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Both Photographs by Gareth Prior<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today it\u2019s the fourth and final Brush Car to feature in \u201c15 Years Apart\u201d \u2013 no. 631.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[77,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31814"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31814"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31818,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31814\/revisions\/31818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}