Crewe Heritage Centre transport event 22nd - 25 april

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Crewe Heritage Centre transport event 22nd - 25 april

Post by craigy »

Hi all,
Crewe Heritage centre are holding a transport festival from the 22nd - 25th April where by there will be a selection of vintage vehicles including cars and buses. Also on show will be D1842, class 73006, class 37108 & 683, class 87035 APT-P,class 03 brake van rides, 5" and 7.25" miniature railways, V1 rocket !!, model railways, refreshments, 3 signal boxes, gift shop,trade stands and hopefully a vintage bus service from the station to the centre ( i will try and confirm this ). We are hoping that we can get the paperwork sorted so that we can use the Class 73 on brake van rides, but its not definate yet. Prices are ADULTS £5 FAMILY£10, CHILDREN £2, OAP'S £3 from 10.00 am - 4.00pm
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Re: Crewe Heritage Centre transport event 22nd - 25 april

Post by oldrocker »

Just looking to find a train to Crewe from Wolverhampton on Sunday.

Seems like my best bet is to go via Hook of Holland ferry and catch the overnight sleeper to Perth and wait for a connecting bus to Manchester Airport then tram to Piccadilly and walk from there !

:x :(
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Re: Crewe Heritage Centre transport event 22nd - 25 april

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I like it oldrocker :P
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Re: Crewe Heritage Centre transport event 22nd - 25 april

Post by craigy »

Just an update there WONT be a bus service from the station to the centre due to the driver still being ill and no V1 rocket till next weeks military weekend, but there should be a Class 86 on display which is due for repair by LNWR.
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