Tram
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Tin plate
Measurements
133 mm (H)292 mm (Length)114 mm (D)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1338967
Summary
Model tin plate horse tram with reversable seats - seat backs flip over to other side of seats, painted black, blue, and green with brown seats. Gold letters on roof signboards: 'TRAMWAY'. Brown steps. Four metal, spoked wheels. Turning brake handle at each end. Bell at each end of roof . Coupling pin at each end. In notebook no.5, page 34 (1340945.5) Charles Wade refers to: 'Nursery no.33 Horse Tram' Includes sketch with dimension 10" length.
Provenance
CPW item 33 Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
References
Wade, 1944: Charles Paget Wade, Contents of Snowshill Manor. Volume 5 Second Floor, 1944, Page 34