2019/20 Roy's Off Season Gallery
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A 1952 Coronation tram built by Charles Roberts of Wakefield
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They were one of the largest single deck trams built and featured silent running bogies
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They were finished to a high standard
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On one of the servicing access panels
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The corporation crest
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They were fitted with Crompton Parkinson "Vambac" control gear. This was an advanced controller for its time.
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The electrical equipment was displayed as a working exhibit at the 1951 Festival of Britain
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Unfortunately their complex equipment proved hard to maintain and withdrawal started in 1964
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A 1930's "Balloon" tram waits on the depot road. All this style of double decker were built by English Electric at Preston.
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A 1930's single decker built by Brush of Loughborough
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A Bedford alongside
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A Leyland Titan PD3
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Immaculate interior
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The original livery
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A proper cab
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