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List 26 T February 2006
This list includes our range of 35mm duplicate colour slides showing tramways in Britain and Overseas. Most of the slides are in 2” x 2” plastic mounts but a few are in card mounts. Subjects Covered in List 26T GLASGOW TRAMWAYS - Last Tram Procession Glasgow Trams - Coplawhill Works TRAMS AT SUMMERLEE MUSEUM, COATBRIDGE. OTHER HISTORIC ENGLISH TRAMWAYS SCOTTISH, WELSH, and IRISH TRAMWAYS BLACKPOOL TRAMS incl. the Centenary Procession, 29 Sept 1985 (slides 4105-14)
First we include views of the Last Tram Procession taken from a tenement window in Dalmarnock on 4 Sept 1962. 2011 Horse tram leading the procession. 2012 Room and Kitchen tram. 2013 “Wee Baldie” – single deck 1098. 2015 Cunarders near end of procession. Other views taken at Coplawhill Works on 2 Sept 1962. 2010 Coronation 1172 and Cunarder 1392. 2015 Horse tram 543. 2017 “Room and Kitchen” 672 with standard 779. 2019 standard 779 in 1912 condition. 2018 Line up headed by the enthusiasts’ favourite 1098 “Wee Baldie” with other cars behind. 2020 View inside Coplawhill Works in April 1963 with 1100 and 1274.
4006 Reproduction of c1904 postcard showing two trams at Glasgow Cross (Caledonian Rly) station. 4520 Green Goddess in Argyle Street June 1955. 4521 Cunarder 1356 on King George V Bridge, June 1955. 5022 Round dash standard 500, Burnside, 1955. 5023 Hex dash standard 272, George Square, 1955. 5024 Coronation 1285 in original form, Burnside, 1955. 5025 Rebuilt Coronation 1238, George Square, 1956. 5026 Cunarder 1304, University terminus, 1955. 5027 Line up of standards, Argyle St, Finnieston, 1956. 5028 Hex dash standard 268, George Square, 1955. 5029 Kilmarnock Bogie 1129, Burnside, 1955. 5030 Kilmarnock Bogie 1107 on the Dalmuir Canal bridge, 31 August 1960. 5031 Bridgeton Cross with Cunarder 1234, a trolley bus, and a Central SMT bus. 31 August 1960. 5032 Dalmarnock Depot packed with trams but roofless after recent fire. 19 June 1962. 5033 Coronation 1396, broomhouse, 8 Se 1960. 5034 Busy scene in Argyle St with several trams incl 837. 8 Se 60. 5034 Arden terminus with round dash standard 311, Oct 1959. 5036 Arden. Cunarder 1321 & standard 311 Oct 59. 5037 Giffnock terminus. Route 25 round dash 505 and connecting route 38 bus which had recently replaced the No8 tram route, breaking the 8:25 “circle”. The bus:tram connection lasted only a short time. 15 March 1959. 5038 Unrebuilt Coronation 1170, Argyle Street. June 1955. 5039 Coronation 1242 near Battlefield, 1954. 5040 Coronation 1188, Auchenshuggle, August 1962. 5041 Cunarder 1339 Auchenshuggle, August 1962. 5055 Unrebuilt Coronation 1211 with second Coronation, Shawfield, (or is it Springburn??) November 1959. 5056 Coronation 1211, Arden, November 1959. 5057 Round dash 402, George Square. Queen St station’s fine arch roof seen clearly. November 1959. 5065 Standard 488, Bailieston, 11 December 1959. 5066 Cunarder 1371 Burnside 11 December 1959. 5067 Coronation 1394, Shawfield, 11 December 1959.
TRAMS AT SUMMERLEE MUSEUM, COATBRIDGE. 5047 Brussels 9062 in service, 1989. 5048 Porto 150 shortly after arrival, 1960. 5049 Graz 225 in use, October 1990. 5060 Magnificent Lanarkshire 53 near shed, Oct 95
4560L Croydon 2550 in First Group livery. July 2000. 4562L Croydon 2542 in Amey Group livery. July 2000. 4561L Croydon 2537 showing spurious “Streatham” destination during driver training. June 1999. 4563L Croydon 2546 in Whitgift Shopping Centre livery. July 2000. 4567 Sheffield Supertram 14 on the single track near Meadowhall terminus. March 1995. 4568 Sheffield 100 in “Ask John” advertising livery (surely the ugliest livery in the UK!), Halfway, May 2000. 4587 Manchester Metrolink 1013 on wrong track due to engineering work near Piccadilly. 9 March 1998. 4588 Manchester Metrolink. Peak hour “double tram” working, Stretford, July 2000. 4701 Midland metro 09 at Wednesbury Parkway. June 1999. 4715 Nottingham NET tram 201 at the Wilkinson Street stop on driver training exercises. Nov 2003.
OTHER HISTORIC ENGLISH TRAMWAYS 4560 Sheffield 100, Meadowhead, 19 may 1959. 4561 Sheffield 522, Beauchief, 8 Oct 1960 (The last day). 4562 Sheffield Standard 497 on fan trip. 1957. 4563 Sheffield standard 457 and dome roof 272, 1957. 4564 Sheffield standard 457 and Roberts 505, 1957. 4565 Sheffield 457 & period bus 195, Hatfield’s Works 1957. 4566 Sheffield. Three standards, incl. No 42, await rush hour traffic outside Hatfield’s Works in 1957. 4570 Leeds. Feltham 514, Temple Newsam, 24 Sep 1959. 4573 Leeds Feltham 532, Corn Exchange, July 1959. 4574 Leeds Horsfield 175 in 1956. 4500 London (West Ham) 335 at City, 4 November 1956. 4501 London LCC No 1 at City, 4 Nov 1956. 4531 Birmingham. Three trams incl 617, Short heath, 1951. 4541 Liverpool Baby Grand 214, West Kirkby, 1955. 4009 Reproduction of c1903 postcard view of open top double deck tram on ?Bristol Road or Hagley Road.
SCOTTISH, WELSH, and IRISH TRAMWAYS 4490 Edinburgh experimental tram 180, seen in service at Holy Corner, early 1950s. 4491 Edinburgh dome roof standard 235, Royal Infirmary, 1958. 4492 Edinburgh Works car 3 (formerly double deck) in 1954. 4493 Edinburgh experimental Metro-Cam steel car 265 with a dome roof standard, Granton, 1955. 4494 Edinburgh 368, Newington, 1955. 4495 Edinburgh Dome roof standard 172 in “Last Week” white livery. 4496 Edinburgh Dome roof standard 105, Princes Street, June 1952. 4497 Edinburgh 35 and preserved bus 798, Fleetwood, 20 July 1986. 4498 Edinburgh 35 with Glasgow 1297 on riverside tramway of Glasgow Garden Festival line, Sept 1988. 4510 Aberdeen streamliner 23, bridge of Don, April 1958. 4511 Aberdeen standard 63, Pittodrie, April 1958. 4512 Aberdeen Two streamliners at bridge of Don, Apr 1958. 5050 Dundee 28, freshly painted, heading for Reform Street in 1955. 4376 Swansea & Mumbles 3 near Mumbles, July 1959. 4377 Swansea & Mumbles 3, Rutland Street, July 1959. 4385 Llandudno single deck 4, West Shore, 1951. 4386 Llandudno toastrack 19, Penrhyn Hill, 1951. 4387 Llandudno open top double deck 9, West Shore, 1951. 4380 Great Orme 4, Ty-gwyn Road, August 1977. 4390 NEW Dublin – LUAS 4012 at the attractive Milltown stop. June 2005. NEW! NEW!
1878 Manx Electric illuminated car 9, Laxey, Sep 1993. 1879 MER 20 with van 20, Laxey, Sep 1993. 1880 Newly rebuilt 22, before the fire, near Fairy Cottage, June 1990. 1881 Cars 1 and 49 in the livery of the Douglas and Laxey Coast Electric Tramway, May 1979. 1882 Cars 9 and 37 in the livery of Douglas, Laxey & Ramsey Electric Railway, Cornaa, May 1979. 1883 Tram 19 in traditional MER livery, Ramsey, 1979. 1884 Cars 32 and 62 in nationalisation green; May 1979. 1885 Cars 20 and 45 in new Isle of man Rlys livery, Laxey, May 1979. 1886 Snaefell 3 near Summit. June 1990. 1887 Groudle Glen “Sea Lion” June 1990. 1888 “Loch” on a train for Port Erin leaving Douglas, June 1990. 1890 “Loch” at Mines Road station waiting to haul a Dhoon Quarry special working. June 1993. 1891 “Loch” storming across a level crossing near Mines Road on a Dhoon Quarry special over the MER. June 93. 1892 “Maitland” on Port Erin train with diesel “Viking” on adjacent track. Douglas station, June 1993. 1893 “Polar bear” hauling busy train. Groudle Glen Rly. Sep 1993. 1894 MER 1 and toastrack trailer with horse tram shelter. 1979. 4007 Reproduction of c1903 postcard on Loch Promenade, showing cable and horse trams. 4008 Restored Douglas cable tram on horse tram tracks at Pier. May 1979 4350 Double deck horse trams 14 and 18. May 1990.
BLACKPOOL TRAMS incl. the Centenary Procession, 29 Sept 1985 (slides 4105-14) 4102 New double deck tram 762, Talbot Square, Sept 1985. 4103 Single deck 641, Fleetwood, July 1986. 4104 Dreadnought 59 at pleasure beach, October 1985. 4105 Open top 706 with Bolton 66, Fleetwood. 4106 Bolton 66 and Manchester 865, Fleetwood. 4110 Blackpool 4 (Conduit/Battery veteran at head of procession with 59 and 40 close behind. 4111 Blackpool 59, the Dreadnought car. 4112 Hill of Howth 10. 4113 167, the Fleetwood Railcoach at end of procession. 4114 Glasgow Cunarder 1297. 4116 One man car 13, with pantograph, Fleetwood, August 1976. 4117 Double deck 707 in florid advertising livery, August 1976. 4118 Boat car 602 on promenade, August 1976. 4119 Twin car 675/685, Pleasure Beach, August 1976.
1131 Glasgow Subway. Train of ancient stock in Bridge Street station before the modernisation. Oct 1965. 1876 Glasgow Underground. Two coach train in the rebuilt station. October 1990. 4356 Eastbourne 7 on the 2’0” gauge tourist line. Aug 1966. 4357 Seaton 6 at Seaton terminus in May 1991. 4251 Winchburgh Rly. View across Niddrie Castle Yard. 1959. 4252 Winchburgh Rly. Barclay loco on passenger train on the 2’6” gauge line. June 1959. 4452 Southend Pier Railway. Train on this 3’6” gauge line in August 1976. 4140 Blackpool 167, the Fleetwood Railcoach, on Gateshead Festival Tramway, August 1990. 4505 Sunderland 500, a former London Feltham car, in British Steel blue livery on Gateshead festival line. Sep 90.
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