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Tramcar licence plates

Used on Bristol trams No 100 and No 145, two of the first cars to be removed from service in 1938.

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Summary

: J3425

: Industrial and Maritime History

: numberplate

: Bristol Tramways Car License 145

: Aluminium alloy tram license plate marked Bristol Tramways Car License 145 mounted on a mahogany backboard, and with a painted inscription on the reverse recording this as one of the first cars to be removed from service in May 1938.

Tramcar licence plates

Current Location

On Display at M Shed, Bristol Places Gallery

: American Car Co.

: Negaunee, Michigan, United States of America [USA], North America, Americas

:

: 1899

: Bristol Tramways & Carriage Co. Ltd

: 1899-07.05.1938

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