Sheffield Corporation Tramways 74 built 1900

Sheffield Corporation Tramways 74 built 1900

Sheffield Corporation Tramways  74 built 1900
Sheffield Corporation Tramways 74 built 1900

 

Present Location Crich
Designed For Sheffield Corporation Tramways
Built by Electric Railway & Tramway Carriage Works
Where built Preston
General type Enclosed double-decker
First Number ?
Present Number 74
Other numbers 33
Owner Tramway Museum Society
Status Restored
Condition Good
Operating Yes
Stored Under cover
Controllers BTH B18
Motors GE52 2 x 27hp
Truck Peckham Cantilever
Gauge 4ft 8½in
Rarity Unique
Historical Significance Exceptionally Significant
Notes built as uncanopied open-topper; short top-cover, 1909; sold to Gateshead, 1922; rebuilt with canopies and balcony top-cover as Gateshead 33; W./lower saloon to garden shed, 1951; P./to Crich 9/1990; tram is Gateshead 33 but not Sheffield 74 Only surviving uncanopied car with top-cover.
Seats Downstairs/Upstairs 22/29
Inspected by PA
Date of Inspection 17/05/2014
Photo by Paul Abell
Photo Date 17/05/2014
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 14/06/2019

Paul Abell 06/06/2019 Upper deck
Paul Abell 06/06/2019 Upper deck

Paul Abell 06/06/2019 Lower deck
Paul Abell 06/06/2019 Lower deck

 
 


 

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