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Another Interested Party
John Woodman Following hard on the visit to Wyre Dock by Johnny Vegas the FHLT Trustees will be welcoming a further 'guest' with interest...

John Woodman
Nov 4, 2021


'Snaps' at Wyre Dock of 637 taken by Mr Vegas
John Woodman During the colourful visit of Johnny Vegas to Wyre Dock last week - much use was made of the accompanying film director...

John Woodman
Nov 1, 2021


Mr Vegas Visits Wyre Dock
John Woodman, Frank Heald, Colin MacLeod A squally rain cloud overcast afternoon was an appropriate backdrop to a planned visit by Johnny...

John Woodman
Oct 30, 2021


Lessons From Oporto
John Woodman Like Blackpool the Portuguese city of Oporto, managed to retain its traditional tramway well into the present century albeit...

John Woodman
Oct 28, 2021


Blackpool's Wonderful Buses
John Woodman A sampling of the more recent double deck buses which became familiar to passengers on Blackpool's bus routes - and the...

John Woodman
Oct 27, 2021


Squires Gate and Airport
John Woodman Sixty years ago in 1961 the last trams rumbled along Lytham Road to the terminus opposite Squires Gate Airport. With...

John Woodman
Oct 27, 2021
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