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Carriage Restoration

Restoration diary [1]

Restoration diary [1]

Well, here we all are sitting in Southwold in a tram carriage all the way from Belgium via County Donegal! Expertly delivered by Frank Gillespie (2nd left) SRT members (clockwise from L) Maureen Ridgway, Jim Nicholson, Tim Heaps, Mark Evershed,

SRT Blogger December 7th, 2010December 31st, 2018 Carriage Restoration Read more

Our first carriage…!

Our first carriage…!

Well, here it is at last! Our first piece of 3′ gauge rolling stock all the way from Donegal! The tram carriage completed its journey from Ireland and arrived at Duncan’s yard late on Monday afternoon 18th October. Driver Frank

SRT Blogger October 23rd, 2010December 31st, 2018 Carriage Restoration, Rolling Stock Read more
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