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Glasgow Trams Memorabilia
A hidden piece of Glasgow tramcar heritage rests in Blackpool.

John Woodman
Jun 4, 2020


Goodbye To All That
Hard to believe but this was once the site of Blackpool's original North Station - or as it was called 'Talbot Road Railway Station' when...

John Woodman
Jun 3, 2020


Railcoach Reprise
The 45 rail coaches built by English Electric were once the workhorses of Blackpool's tram fleet operating year round on all of the tram...

John Woodman
Jun 2, 2020


Social Distancing - June 2020
Talbot Square has gained an impressive new structure to replace the lost Yates Wine Lodge anchor building. Nearing completion is a hotel...

John Woodman
May 31, 2020


Built in Britain
Combination of the UK's removing its policies and laws from oversight of the European Union (legally on 31 December 2020) and resonating...

John Woodman
May 29, 2020


Fleetwood - Preston - When - How ?
Amid today's media interviews on recent the private journeys of the Prime Minister's Senior Advisor - an obviously strained Grant Shapps,...

John Woodman
May 24, 2020
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