Summerlee Transport Group @summerleetg
A voluntary group helping to run and restore the trams and tramway at @SummerleeMuseum.Formed in 1988.More info at https://t.co/aY0Xx6ag0m SC020158 summerleetg.co.uk Coatbridge, Scotland Joined May 2019-
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The next meeting of the STG/TLRS tram model group will be held at Cumbernauld Theatre on Saturday, 30th August at 1:00 PM. For more information and directions, please email [email protected] and [email protected]
The next meeting of the STG/TLRS tram model group will be held at Cumbernauld Theatre on Saturday, 26th July at 1:00 PM. For more information and directions, please email [email protected] and [email protected]
#GlasgowTram1017 parked inside Coplawhill works around the late 1950s, 1017 is currently at @SummerleeMuseum (@NL_Heritage) #GlasgowCorporationTransport #GlasgowTrams
Looking for free and affordable family fun this summer? Summerlee Museum is packed with exciting things to do every single day! PLUS booking is now OPEN for our fantastic ticketed activities. Book now: ow.ly/jeB750W8kJs Many activities are completely FREE and drop-in too!
#ThrowbackThursday back to the 1990s, Graz 225 and Brussels 9062 both parked outside the Tram Depot at @SummerleeMuseum
Trams, horses and carts, cyclists and pedestrians all making their way over Glasgow Bridge in 1914. Archives ref: P757
Introducing the Volunteer Tram Driver Starter Pack! This set includes a charming figure, Controller key, whistle, and a driver's cap. Get ready to drive into adventure at Summerlee #TramDriver #Collectibles #SummerleeTransportGroup #aigenerated *AI Generated Images, Not For Sale*
This 1914 photograph of the intersection of Stockwell Street and Argyle Street (looking south from Glassford Street), shows a busy, traffic congested scene. It was taken to support evidence for the extension of the City’s tramway system.
#ThrowbackThursday back to 1993, the video showing some of the early progress in the restoration of #GlasgowTram1017 at @SummerleeMuseum. @NL_Heritage
#ThrowbackThursday to the 1st April 1995, The day that #LanarkshireTram53 was launched into passenger service at @SummerleeMuseum. @NL_Heritage
Great view of Glasgow Cross showing the tolbooth building before its demolition in 1921 Archive Ref: P9629
2 Pohots showing Coatbridge about 120 years ago, photo 1 shows the Theatre Royal, and Photo 2 shows the start of the Main Street. In the background, you can see 2 of the original trams that operated on the Airdrie and Coatbridge System
The Tram Builders of Lanarkshire, The story of Hurst Nelson and the other Lanarkshire Tram Builders. On display in the community case at @NL_Heritage Center until the end of March.
Update: Friday 23 January, 4.15pm Red weather warning for Storm Eowyn - Friday 24 January 2025 All leisure centres, libraries, community centres, museums and arts venues will be closed to the public on Friday 24 January. Full update on council services: ow.ly/lf2Z50ULWsX
The next meeting of the STG/TLRS tram model group will be at @SummerleeMuseum on Saturday 25/1/25 at 13:00 in the STG bothy. This will be a modelling show and tell rather than a talk. We will have test tracks for both 4mm and 7mm models, so feel free to bring along models to run
Join us in the New Year for our Open Public Information Events on the future of Summerlee Museum. Saturday 25th January, 1:00pm – 2:00pm Saturday 8th February, 12:00noon – 1:00pm Email [email protected] to reserve your place. In partnership with @HeritageFundUK
Unique heritage job alert! @nlcpeople are looking for a full-time Tram & Historic Vehicles Technician, based @SummerleeMuseum myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/north…
The @SummerleeMuseum post of Tram & Historic Vehicles Technician closes on the 10th of January - for more info, visit the link below
The @SummerleeMuseum post of Tram & Historic Vehicles Technician closes on the 10th of January - for more info, visit the link below

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