A434, BDB 86/1/3243 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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no.A434
The last tram at Barrow
April 5th 1932
Portrait format. Four men are standing in front of a tram (number 45) which has been decorated with a garland on the front and the destination sign has been set to "Special Car”. A double deck bus stands to the left of the tram. motor cars in the distance to the right of the tram. This was a small ceremony for the last tram journey made on the Barrow-in-Furness tram system which took place on April 5th 1932. Driver William Parsons drove tram No 45 for the final time.
Location: | Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/3243 |
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Sankey Number: | A434 |
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Album Number: Album A 1-355
Page Number: 31
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