Transport in Sutton (St.Helens) Photo-Album
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An illustration of the
Rainhill Trials which took place in October 1829
A postcard of the
Bury-Ackermann print of the intersection bridge
At the intersection
bridge, possibly waiting for a royal train
St.Helens Canal &
Railways medallion issued 1845
The workforce of Edward
Borrows at their Sutton Junction locomotive works
'Agnes' at Edward
Borrows & Sons foundry at St.Helens Junction in
1883
A steam tram c.1895 at
the then Sutton terminus in Peasley Cross by Sutton
Road
Arriving at Sutton Oak
Station
Loco at Sutton Oak Sheds
photographed on 14th May 1939
Steam loco at Sutton Oak
Sheds in Baxters Lane
Dr.Baker Bates in
Sutton, St.Helens driving a Prunel a tonneau
A Class 40 (D354)
arrives at St.Helens Junction station
A crash at St.Helens
Junction station (undated)
St.Helens Junction
signal box in 1969
Tram 14 from Wigan at
St.Helens Junction in 1933
Another view of Tram 14
from Wigan at St.Helens Junction in 1933
Tram at St.Helens
Junction
The remnants of Robins
Lane Halt station
Widnes Corporation's
Sutton Manor bus photographed in August 1955
Train leaves the
Junction station in 1975 (photo © R.
Himsworth)
A small boy admires a
locomotive at Sutton Oak Sheds
Advert for historic
vehicle rally in Sherdley Park in 1969
St.Helens Junction
station in 1975 (photo © R. Himsworth)
Outside Sutton Oak
engine sheds
Sutton Oak Sheds - now
the site of Morrison's supermarket car park
Inside the signal box at
Sutton Oak station
Map of tramways routes
in St.Helens
Map of railway lines
including Sutton stations in 1925
Driver posing with one
of the first St.Helens motor buses
A wider view of Sutton
Oak sheds in Baxters Lane
Outside Sutton Oak sheds
in Baxters Lane
At Sutton Oak railway
station - it closed in 1951
Clock Face station which
closed in 1951
Clock Face Station sign
in 1957, 6 years after closure
Collins Green
station
View of the station at
Sutton Oak
Photographed at Sutton
Manor
Sutton Oak Sheds in 1954
with driver John Anthony, & Gordon Darlington,
Alan Oats, Brian Neary etc.
At St.Helens Junction
station pictured in the 1960s
From St.Helens Junction
station looking west