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TramfareThe TLRS publication Tramfare is an A5 size magazine.
ISSN 1741-8836
It can be purchased from a number of outlets including the National Tramway Museum, London's Transport Museum and Ian Allan bookshops.
Tramfare is sent free to all TLRS members six times a year, so it is strongly recommended that you join the TLRS.
It includes illustrated articles on
In the latest issue:
Works outing: Launched at Heaton Park on 30 November, Leeds 6 started life in 1901 as Hull 96 and lost its uppers in 1933 on conversion to a stores van. Acquired by Leeds in 1943 along with a number of Hull's passenger cars, it is an example of a recycled tram. David Voice's photograph show it together with Blackpool railgrinder 752 (originally 1) is a prime example of a purpose-built works car, designed to clear tracks of snow and to grind out irregularities.
Other features in this issue:
Tramfare 247 examines the changing liveries of Britain's second-generation tramways after Croydon's trams received a makeover.
David Cole explores the tramway innovations at the biennial Innotrans exhibition in Berlin, Tony Cooke builds a 1:24 model of a Cruden Bay Hotel tram, while Ian Robertson describes his City Depot Tramway in New Zealand.
Plus the latest from the model trade, book reviews and diary of talks and exhibitions.
Copies of the latest issue of Tramfare can be purchased on-line from TLRS Publications.
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