Transport in Sutton (St.Helens) Photo-Album
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rainhill_trials

An illustration of the Rainhill Trials which took place in 1829

intersection_bridges1

A postcard of the Bury-Ackermann print of the Sutton intersection bridge

edwardborrows.workforce

Edward Borrows' workforce at their Sutton Junction locomotive works

agnes

'Agnes' pictured at Edward Borrows & Sons foundry at St.Helens Junction in 1883

sutton_tram02

A steam tram c.1895 at the Sutton terminus in Peasley Cross opposite Sutton Road

suttonoakstation

Passenger train arrives at Sutton Oak Station

sutton_oak_station1939

Sutton Oak station photographed on 14th May 1939

sutton oak

Sutton Oak station first appeared in timetables in 1852

clock face station

Clock Face station was opened c.1852 (reduced to halt status in 1926)

class40D354sthelens junction

A Class 40 (D354) arrives at St.Helens Junction station

junctioncrash

A crash at St.Helens Junction station

junction_signal_box

St.Helens Junction signal box pictured in 1969

tram 14 at junction

Tram 14 from Wigan at St.Helens Junction in 1933

tram 14 junction 1933 from Wigan

Another view of Tram 14 from Wigan at St.Helens Junction

tram at junction

Another tram at St.Helens Junction - trams ceased in 1952

robinslanehalt

The remnants of Robins Lane Halt station

sutton_manor_bus

Going to town - the Sutton Manor bus photographed in 1955