Douglas Southern 1 built 1896

Present Location	Crich
Designed For	Douglas Southern
Built by	Brush
Where built	Loughborough
General type	Open-top electric car
First Number	1
Present Number	1
Owner	Tramway Museum Society
Status	Static display
Condition	Good
Operating	No
Stored	Under cover
Controllers	Westinghouse 28A
Motors	Westinghouse 12A 2 x 25hp
Truck	Lord Baltimore No.2
Gauge	4ft 8½in
Rarity	Unique
Historical Significance	Exceptionally Significant
Notes	crossbench bottom deck, typical mid-1890s combination of British-built body with pioneer era electrical equipment from USA (probably original wiring); tramway closed 9/1939, P.6/1951; to Clapham Museum; to Crich 3/1975
Seats Downstairs/Upstairs	36/39
Inspected by	PA
Photo by	Paul Abell
Photo Date	12/05/2012
At Risk	No
Date Record Last Updated	08/06/2021

Paul Abell 02/06/2021 Upper Deck

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