{"id":31893,"date":"2019-12-31T14:00:23","date_gmt":"2019-12-31T14:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=31893"},"modified":"2019-12-21T21:01:09","modified_gmt":"2019-12-21T21:01:09","slug":"they-ran-in-2019-blackpool-marton-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=31893","title":{"rendered":"They Ran in 2019: Blackpool Marton 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We now come to the penultimate edition of \u201cThey Ran in 2019\u201d and are off to Beamish again as we feature resident tram <strong>Blackpool Marton 31<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->With its red, white and teak livery and its open deck <strong>31<\/strong> is easily identifiable and like our previous Beamish tram, <strong>Newcastle 114<\/strong>, it is a very popular sight at the museum, especially in good weather, even if it is painfully slow to load and unload!<\/p>\n<p><strong>31<\/strong> on 12th April 2019 is seen here having just departed from the Town. Carrying its special circular Circular Tour board it has a full load as it runs during the very popular Great North Steam Fair.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=31894\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-31894\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-31894\" title=\"1.31-gp\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1.31-gp-550x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1.31-gp-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1.31-gp-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1.31-gp.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the following day, and just as busy, we capture <strong>31<\/strong> just approaching Pockerley.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_31895\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=31895\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-31895\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31895\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31895\" title=\"2.31-gp\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2.31-gp-550x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2.31-gp-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2.31-gp-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2.31-gp.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-31895\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Both Photographs by Gareth Prior<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We now come to the penultimate edition of \u201cThey Ran in 2019\u201d and are off to Beamish again as we feature resident tram Blackpool Marton 31.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,76],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31893"}],"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=31893"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31897,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31893\/revisions\/31897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}