Chesterfield Corporation Tramways 8 built 1899

Present Location	Crich
Designed For	Chesterfield Corporation Tramways
Built by	Milnes
Where built	Birkenhead
General type	Single-deck saloon horse car
First Number	8
Present Number	8
Owner	Tramway Museum Society
Status	Restored
Condition	Good
Operating	No
Stored	Under cover
Gauge	4ft 8½in
Rarity	Unique
Historical Significance	Exceptionally Significant
Notes	withdrawn 1904; to summer house; restored by Chesterfield Corporation; to BTC 1956; restored by Chesterfield Transport for operation at Crich 7/1982; visited Chesterfield 5/2013; ownership transferred to TMS 9/2016; to Nottingham for one-day display 22/9/2018. A unique example of a single-deck horse car built as the electric era was starting and showing how horse car design had been modernised.
Seats Downstairs/Upstairs	16
Inspected by	PA
Photo Date	09/10/2011
At Risk	No
Date Record Last Updated	04/06/2021

Paul Abell 02/06/2021

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