Bradford’s Favourite Transport Dvd

Description

Relive the Glory Days of Bradford Transport.

See most trolleybus types in action including second hand ‘imports’.

A wealth of period scenes of ‘old’ Bradford.

Vanished streets and lost buildings including New Inn, Forster Square Station and the Unitarian Chapel.

Highlights include:

Start with superb 1902 film of a tram journey from Forster Square to Lister Park Gates.

Follow this with trams to Bradford Moor, Horton Bank Top & Odsal in 1949/50.

In the 1960s admire trolleybuses on the seven-mile ‘showpiece’ to Crossflatts and Bingley.

Surge up Church Bank.

Tackle fearsome grades like The Bank in Eccleshill.

Watch Wakefield Road action.

Wind through Idle, Thackley and Shipley.

Enter into Buttershaw and Wibsey.

Amble through villages at Allerton and Clayton.

Experience the Duckworth Lane ‘Goldmine’.

Special features:

Steam trams.

Restored tram at Thornbury 603/687 and the colourful Golden Jubilee.

City centre re-development.

Junctions.

Tower wagons.

A visit to Bowling Yard.

A ‘Brighton’ bump.

A Karrier overturned on Thornton Road.

Last weekend.

Today’s remains.

Colour and Black & White film.

An informative commentary throughout.

Approx. 90 minutes.

This new dvd is being sold with full permission of Heritage in Motion.