We are the charity responsible for restoring the unique Liverpool-Southport Class 502 Electric Multiple Unit, built by the LMS in 1939-40.
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ALT Rainhill MRC Presents Model Rail 2026 Rainhill High School, Warrington Rd, Rainhill, Prescot, L35 6NY Saturday 7th March 10am-5pm Sunday 8th March 10am-4.30pm Admission: Adults £8.00 Accompanied Child £1.00 Families (2 2) £17.00 Layouts & Various Traders Free Vintage Bus Between the Show and the North West Museum of Road Transport in St Helens on Sunday only www.rainhillmrc.org.uk
ALT Illustration of the 502 in green livery with Christmas decorations, people wearing Santa hats in the cab. Text reads “Wishing you a Merry Christmas!”
ALT Wirral Transport Show Sunday 5th October 2025 Hooton Park Hangars 10am-4pm FREE ADMISSION TO SITE! Vintage resident & visiting buses Free bus rides & mystery bus tours Classic cars & motor-cycles Aircraft Museum (entry fee) Model railway Model boats Remote-controlled vehicles Vintage trams restoration Historic commercial vehicles Wirral Amateur Radio Society Air-raid Experience Museum of Printing Sales stalls & light refreshments All advertised attractions subject to weather and availability on the day. Hooton Park Hangars, Airfield Way, Ellesmere Port CH65 1BQ (JCT 6, M53). Extremely limited parking on site: please park at Hooton Station car park - free, frequent vintage shuttle bus to the show.
ALT Wirral Transport Show Sunday 5th October 2025 Hooton Park Hangars 10am-4pm FREE ADMISSION TO SITE! Vintage resident & visiting buses Free bus rides & mystery bus tours Classic cars & motor-cycles Aircraft Museum (entry fee) Model railway Model boats Remote-controlled vehicles Vintage trams restoration Historic commercial vehicles Wirral Amateur Radio Society Air-raid Experience Museum of Printing Sales stalls & light refreshments All advertised attractions subject to weather and availability on the day. Hooton Park Hangars, Airfield Way, Ellesmere Port CH65 1BQ (JCT 6, M53). Extremely limited parking on site: please park at Hooton Station car park - free, frequent vintage shuttle bus to the show.
ALT North West Rail & Transport Collectors Fair Crewe Alexandra Football Club, Alexandra Stadium, Gresty Road, Crewe CW2 6EB (5 mins from Crewe Station) Saturday 21 June 2025 10.00am - 3.00pm Admission: £3 Adults / Children Under 16 FREE A percentage of the admission proceeds will be donated to Railway Children - Fighting for street children Quality traders from all over the UK, as well as specialist society stalls and displays. Books, Models, Tickets, Photographs, Postcards, Maps, Handbills, Metalwork, Badges and all types of related memorabilia and ephemera. Free parking available in the CAFC Private Car Park (located behind the pay and display car park) Enquiries: Oliver Hambly Email: transportpast@aol.co.uk Telephone: 07787 258 211
ALT 502 cab freshly painted green with yellow warning panel
ALT Side view of 502 coach painted green with “1st class” yellow stripe
ALT Interior view of 502 coach
ALT Kettle, cups, tea, coffee and biscuits ready for our members
ALT Rainhill MRC Presents Model Rail 2025 NEW VENUE Rainhill High School, Warrington Rd, Rainhill, Prescot L35 6NY Saturday 1st March 10am-5pm Sunday 2nd March 10am-4.30pm 2024 PRICES HELD Admission: Adults £7.00 Child £4.00 Families (2 2) £18.00 Layouts, Demonstrators & Various Traders Free Vintage Bus Between the Show and the North West Museum of Road Transport in St Helens on Sunday Only www.rainhillmrc.org.uk
ALT Close up of 507001. In the cab windscreen is a Railway200 logo and “DERBY” in yellow letters
ALT Cover of “Merseyrail Electrics of the Past” calendar with an illustration of a 502 in BR green
ALT Cover of “Crossens Electrics: Southport’s lost electric railway” depicting a 502 unit in Crossens station.
ALT Christmas Model Railway Show Rainhill High School, Warrington Road, Rainhill, L35 6NY 30th November 2024 10am-5pm Admission: Adults £5 Children £6
ALT Cover of "Crossens Electrics" book depicting class 502 number M28360M at Crossens station
