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Horse tramway celebrates 150th anniversary

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Family fun day taking place to mark occasion

Celebrations will be taking place today as the Douglas Bay Horse Tramway marks its 150th anniversary.

The tramway, which officially opened on 7 August 1876, is hosting a family fun day at its Strathallan depot.

It will include two celebratory cavalcades, musical performances and a cake cutting ceremony.

The event takes place between 10am and 4.30pm.

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