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Historic Blackpool ? Historic Rigby Road Transport Depot
John Woodman News today of the multiplicity of grants being awarded to diverse communities in England include a grant towards recognition...

John Woodman
Jul 27, 2022


Single Deck Trams - Pantograph Clone
John Woodman While English Electric managed to design an impressive successor to the late Victorian era trams which inaugurated the...

John Woodman
Jul 26, 2022


Blackpool Trams and a Coach
John Woodman Photo : John Woodman Illuminations traffic clogs Waterloo Road westbound in this scene from Waterloo Railway Bridge as the...

John Woodman
Jul 24, 2022


Single Deck Trams - PS Llandudno & Colwyn Bay Electric Tramway
John Woodman Referring back to my recent Blog on the subject of UK single deck tram operation, and more particularly my reference to the...

John Woodman
Jul 22, 2022


290 At The Starting Gate
John Woodman Brush car 290 destined for a new life at the Carlton Colville museum has been moved to the front of the line in Rigby Road...

John Woodman
Jul 22, 2022
Single Deck Rules
John Woodman From the 1950s on double deck tram operation has been viewed as a mainly summer season feature. Blackpool's tram fleet was...

John Woodman
Jul 21, 2022
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