Archive: this announcement describes the 10–11 August 2019 event.

Crich Tramway Village announced a WWII Home Front event for 10–11 August 2019, inviting visitors to experience 1940s Britain.

The 2019 event was advertised with wartime vehicles, vintage trams, live music, children’s entertainment and a replica Spitfire. Visitors wearing 1940s clothes were offered a reduced admission rate.

The photographs show period scenes at Crich; their dates have not been confirmed.

A red tram behind vintage vehicles at Crich.

A singer performs into a vintage microphone.
Photo credit: Ashley Franklin
A woman beside a vintage car and a uniformed man saluting from a jeep.
Photo credit: Ashley Franklin

A green and cream tram travels past a military jeep.

The National Tramway Museum is approximately eight miles from M1 junction 28. See the museum’s current directions and visitor information.

National Tramway Museum, Cromford Road, Crich, Matlock, DE4 5DP

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T: 01773 854321

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