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Ref No STR/1/139
TitleBlack and white photograph of 5 inspectors posing for the camera during the tilt test of an 8 feet wide Sunbeam Trolley bus owned by St.Helens Corporation
Date 1942
Description2 copies of the same item. Buses received "tilt tests" so that their stability could be checked. The bus in the photograph was 1 of 10 war-time Sunbeam trolley buses. These trolley buses were 8 feet wide and until restrictions to their use were removed in 1950 they could only operate on the Prescot and Rainhill routes.
Extent2 items
Level Item
RelatedMaterial STR/58 and STR/140
AccessStatusOpen
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