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Monday 22 February 2010

Additions to the vehicle collection

It has now been confirmed that alongside 'Balloon' 712 and 'Boat' 607 more cars from Blackpool will join the National Collection.

- Brush Railcoach 630

- 'Centenary' 648, the last of the 1980s 'Centenary' cars which started life as experimental car 651 being equiped with conventional equipment a few years later

- 'Jubilee' 762, the second of the one-man-operated double deckers rebuilt from Balloon cars in the 1970s (the UK's most modern double decker)

- 'Twin Car' 672/682, a tram and trailer unit dating from the mid 1960s