Gosforth Park Light Railway

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Gosforth Park Light Railway

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Although this was titled light railway it seems to be more of a tram route can anyone fill in some more details of its history. I saw it in a link about Newcastle Trolley buses which also features a few shots of Mr Gresleys products including at the end a shot of Silver Fox on the Silver Jubilee.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHfZN1BUeQk
Hi interested in the area served by 52D. also researching colliery wagonways from same area.
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Re: Gosforth Park Light Railway

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also some film of the quayside electrics at the bottom end of the tunnels ,part no 3/6
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