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Ref No STR/1/140
TitleBlack and white photograph of 4 inspectors posing for the camera during the tilt test of an 8 feet wide Sunbeam Trolley bus owned by St.Helens Corporation
Date 1942
DescriptionBuses 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.
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RelatedMaterialSTR/1/58 and STR/1/139
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