{"id":56204,"date":"2024-11-29T18:00:59","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T18:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=56204"},"modified":"2024-11-24T08:45:14","modified_gmt":"2024-11-24T08:45:14","slug":"picture-in-time-blackpool-brush-633-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=56204","title":{"rendered":"Picture in Time: Blackpool Brush 633"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another edition of \u201cPicture in Time\u201d as there is more snow around Fleetwood in January 1979.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In the below photo we see <strong>Brush Car 633<\/strong> just arriving at Ash Street when its working route 6 back to Starr Gate. As it arrives there will undoubtedly be a couple of passengers in the shelter who are grateful to see it as they can get out of the cold and enjoy the comfort of a 1930s railcoach. Across the road a Blackpool double-deck bus waits to emerge from Ash Street towards the end of its journey from the resort.<\/p>\n<p>Today, <strong>633<\/strong> is more recognisable as the Illuminated Trawler having been converted at the start of this century and entering service in August 2001. Currently stored at Rigby Road Depot the tram \u2013 which has now been renumbered <strong>737<\/strong> \u2013 last ran during 2023.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_56205\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/633-db.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56205\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-56205\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/633-db-550x362.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/633-db-550x362.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/633-db-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/633-db.jpg 1254w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-56205\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photograph by Donald Brooks, 29th January 1979<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another edition of \u201cPicture in Time\u201d as there is more snow around Fleetwood in January 1979.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56204"}],"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=56204"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56206,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56204\/revisions\/56206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}