John WoodmanAug 10, 2023641 - 648 / 701 - 708 Eight New Trams For Blackpool and CopenhagenJohn Woodman Eight new trams in a class by their own concluded the chapters of tramcar development in Copenhagen and Blackpool. ...
John WoodmanAug 6, 2023Looking Back On Lytham Road Tram ServiceJohn Woodman The almost straight stretch of street tram track from Manchester Square due south as far as Squires Gate Lane was once the...
John WoodmanAug 3, 2023Pole Painting - A Vanished Art on Blackpool's Tramway (and more)John Woodman There was a time, now long past, when the town's overhead tramway poles were religiously repainted with a fresh coating of...
John WoodmanJul 31, 2023Global Warming Threatens Entire Fylde CoastlineJohn Woodman The very real threat of sea level rise from melting ice sheets and glaciers has brought sharply into focus impact on coastal...
John WoodmanJul 21, 2023Look Back In Time - Clifton StreetJohn Woodman Over sixty years have passed since trams were a familar and frequent sight traversing a busy town centre Clifton Street on...
John WoodmanJul 15, 2023Encounter At Rigby Road DepotJohn Woodman By invitation of Paul Galley, I made reacquaintance with Rigby Road depot today during grey skies but thankfully no pigeons...