Blackpool Corporation Tramways 49 built 1926

Blackpool Corporation Tramways 49 built 1926

Blackpool Corporation Tramways  49 built 1926
Blackpool Corporation Tramways 49 built 1926

 

Present Location Crich
Designed For Blackpool Corporation Tramways
Built by BCT
Where built Blackpool
General type Enclosed double-decker
First Number 49
Present Number 49
Owner Tramway Museum Society
Status Static display
Condition Good
Operating No
Stored Under cover
Controllers BTH B510
Motors BTH B265C 2 x 35hp
Truck Preston McGuire equal-wheel
Gauge 4ft 8½in
Rarity Few
Historical Significance Very Significant
Notes Drivers vestibules fitted 4/1930; deep rocker panels fitted, repainted green from red 4/1933; lower deck longitudinal upholstered seats rearranged as half-transverse, half-longitudinal 4/1937; balconies enclosed 3/1938; P/to Crich 12/1962; repainted in 1920s red livery 1964; repainted green 1977.
Seats Downstairs/Upstairs 32/46
Inspected by PA
Photo by PA
Photo Date 27/07/1985
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 05/09/2019

 
 


 

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