Wallasey Corporation Tramways 78 built 1920

Wallasey Corporation Tramways 78 built 1920

Present Location Crich
Designed For Wallasey Corporation Tramways
Built 1920
Built By Brush
Where Built Loughborough
General Type Open-balcony tramcar
First Number 78
Present Number 78
Status Restored
Condition Good
Operating Yes
Storage Under cover
Controllers Dick Kerr DB1
Truck Brill 21E
Gauge 4ft 8½in
Seats (Downstairs//Upstairs) 26/42
Rarity Unique
Importance Exceptionally Significant
Additional Notes only preserved tram (and last one built for British tramway)with Bellamy top cover (no roof over end balconies) W.1933; to farm in North Wales: P.1986; restored 8/2002. Moved to Crich March 2025.
Inspected By Paul Abell
Date Inspected 05/08/2017
Main Photo Taken By Paul Abell
Date of Image 05/08/2017
At Risk No
Record Last Updated 27/03/2025

Paul Abell 02/05/2011


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