Manchester Corporation Tramways 173 built 1901
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| Manchester Corporation Tramways 173 built 1901 |
| Present Location |
Heaton Park, Manchester |
| Designed For |
Manchester Corporation Tramways |
| Built |
1901 |
| Built By |
Brush |
| Where Built |
Loughborough |
| General Type |
Open-top electric car |
| First Number |
173 |
| Present Number |
173 |
| Status |
Under Restoration |
| Condition |
Good |
| Operating |
No |
| Storage |
Under cover |
| Truck |
Brill 21E |
| Gauge |
4ft 8½in |
| Rarity |
Few |
| Importance |
Very Significant |
| Additional Notes |
fitted with balcony top-cover c.1910; W.1931; to garden shed at Alkrington, Manchester; P. to Greater Manchester Museum of Transport; to Heaton Park 12/2013; on display in Morley as WWI recruiting tram 2/8/2014.
Rare uncanopied 4-wheel double-decker made obsolete by canopied Liverpool-pattern. |
| Main Photo Taken By |
Paul Abell |
| Date of Image |
07/07/2019 |
| At Risk |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
12/04/2025 |
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