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John Woodman
Aug 25, 2021
Inching Ahead - to Blackpool North and more
John Woodman Having sampled the interchange between lower ground level trams and upper level railway termini at Dublin Connelly I very...
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John Woodman
Aug 20, 2021
Squires Gate Airport - Park & Ride
John Woodman A sign of things to come or signs of the times. The public entrance to Squires Gate Airport off Squires Gate Lane is now...
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John Woodman
Aug 18, 2021
FHLT Trams Galore - 3
John Woodman I am reminded by Mike Morton of inexactitudes in my recent Blog dealing with the Jubilee cars. Prototype Jubilee model of...
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John Woodman
Aug 17, 2021
Talking of Fenders
John Woodman One of the several differences between English Electric products and the Brush Company's twenty strong delivery of railcars...
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John Woodman
Aug 15, 2021
Heritage Or ?
John Woodman The recent unveiling of yet another old Blackpool tram dolled up to celebrate the life and fame of Reginald Dixon who was...
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John Woodman
Aug 13, 2021
Balloon School Special
John Woodman The recent Blog on prototype Jubilee Car 761 and its transformation from a Balloon car for assignment on peak hour timetable...
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John Woodman
Aug 10, 2021
FHLT - Trams Galore 2
John Woodman One of the key targets of the FHLT in the run up to the upgrade of Blackpool's tramway to light rail standards in 2011 was...
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John Woodman
Aug 9, 2021
FHLT Trams Galore
John Woodman While attention has recently been given to the safe transfer of the Trust's solitary trailer unit to the care of Rossall...
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John Woodman
Aug 3, 2021
T7 Touches Down At Rossall School August 2nd 2021
John Woodman Continuing where we left off yesterday courtesy of the top rate camera skills (and camera) of Gary Mitchell here is a...
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John Woodman
Aug 2, 2021
T7 Heads To A Deserving Home Today
John Woodman Thanks to Frank Heald and the Board of Rossall School today saw an impressive lineup of heavy lifting and haulage equipment...
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