2012 Wirral Bus & Tram Show

1920 Wallasey Bellamy roofed Brush car No 78, about to pass the Egerton Lift Bridge after leaving Taylor St terminus

Sunday 7th October saw the annual Wirral Bus & Tram Show being held, centred around the Birkenhead Heritage Tramway near Woodside Ferry. This is a selection of photos of all the trams that were operating on the day, plus some of the preserved buses from the three ex local municipalities of Birkenhead, Wallasey and Liverpool.

1900 Birkenhead Milnes car No 20 approaching the halfway passing loop of the line on Shore Road

1930 Lisbon car No 730 departing Woodside Ferry, with the Liver Building in Liverpool visible across the Mersey

Liverpool bogie car No 762 on the final approach to the Woodside Ferry terminus

Birkenhead No 105 and Wallasey No 54, both early post-war Leyland Titans, by the passing loop on Shore Road

1956 Liverpool Leyland Titan PD2/20 No L255 passing through the old dock gates at the end of Shore Road

1951 Wallasey Leyland Titan PD2/1 No 54 leaving Woodside Ferry

1957 Liverpool AEC Regent V No A267 at the Woodside Ferry terminus of the tramway