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Then & Now - Sheffield Trams


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Off the recognised tram route this time

Wolseley Road looking towards London Road

Sheffield Savings Bank (TSB) in the background

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Tram 536 the last of the Roberts Cars

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Now we join the route from Woodseats

Both these are from similar locations looking up London Road from the junction with Queens Road nr Lowfields School.

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Heading back towards Woodseats, Heeley railway station on the left, Heeley Picture Palace and Ponsfords under the railway bridge

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Chesterfield Rd looking towards Woodseats

Woodseat Motors on the left, now Peter Brooks Honda

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Now we join the route from Woodseats

Both these are from similar locations looking up London Road from the junction with Queens Road nr Lowfields School.

The top picture above.

Was this where the tracks did not cross over with a "regular" junction but the wheels had to bump over the Chesterfield Road line? Must have been quite a jolt.

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We now move into town

Kenning's Building looking towards Pond St

Leadmill Rd junctions with Shoreham St and Suffolk Rd

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Our journey today is from Intake Terminus Mansfield Rd to Manor Top

Intake Terminus Mansfield Rd looking towards Birley Moor Rd & Frecheville

Looking up Mansfield Rd by the Rex Cinema

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Again looking up Mansfield Rd, spoil heap of Woodthorpe Colliery on the right, now Mansfield Rd fire station

Further towards Manor Top, now City Rd, Manor Cinema/Tesco's in the background

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Our route now takes us along Castlegate

Looking back towards Blonk St and Castlegate from the the top of Furnival Rd

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