Lost Tramways of Scotland - Glasgow South
Lost Tramways of Scotland - Glasgow South

Author: Peter Waller

Publisher: eBook Partnership

Published: 2021-06-24

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 1914079515

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The first of two volumes covering the history of tramcar operation in Glasgow. The book narrates the story of the city's impressive network from its origins as a horse tramway in the 1870s, through the early years of electrification and expansion during the first decades of the 20th century through to World War II. The book also focuses on locations in the southern half of the city, including Mosspark, South of the Clyde, Glenfield, Burnside, Admiral Street and Paisley District.

Lost Tramways of Scotland - Glasgow North
Lost Tramways of Scotland - Glasgow North

Author: Peter Waller

Publisher: eBook Partnership

Published: 2021-06-24

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 1914079558

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The second of two volumes covering the history of tramcar operation in Glasgow. The book narrates the story of the city's impressive network from the immediate post-war years, when the system was regarded as one of the most secure in the country, through the 1950s, when a change of policy initially saw a limited conversion policy instituted before complete abandonment was adopted, to the early 1960s when the final services were operated. This volume focuses on locations in the northern half of the city including City Centre, Clydebank, Keppochhill Road and University.

Lost Tramways of Scotland: Glasgow South
Lost Tramways of Scotland: Glasgow South

Author: Peter Waller

Publisher: Graffeg

Published: 2021-07-22

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9781914079528

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The first of two volumes covering the history of tramcar operation in Glasgow. The book narrates the story of the city's impressive network from its origins as a horse tramway in the 1870s, through the early years of electrification and expansion during the first decades of the 20th century through to World War II. The book also focuses on locations in the southern half of the city, including South of the Clyde, Paisley, Mosspark and Burnside.

Lost Tramways of England
Lost Tramways of England

Author: Peter Waller

Publisher: eBook Partnership

Published: 2021-08-24

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 180258000X

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Once the largest tramway network in the British Isles, the tramways had belonged to a range of operators until the London Passenger Transport Board was created in July 1933. This resulted in a great variety of tramcars operated in the Metropolis. This is one of four volumes to cover London; the routes to the northeast, were the result of network developments by a number of local authorities and converted to trolleybus operation leading up to 1940.Locations featured include: - Algate - Bow- Barking- Barkingside- Beckham- Canning Town- Chadwell Heath - Chingford Mount - Dalston - East Ham- Edmonton- Enfield- Ferry Lane - Hackney - Higham Hill- Ilford- Leyton - Liverpool Street- London Docks - Plaistow- Ponders End- Poplar - Royal Albert Docks- Stamford Hill- Shoreditch - Stepney - Victoria & Albert Docks- Waltham Cross- Wanstead Park- West Ham- West India Docks - Whitechapel - Whipps Cross- Woodford

Lost Tramways of Ireland - Belfast
Lost Tramways of Ireland - Belfast

Author: Peter Waller

Publisher: eBook Partnership

Published: 2021-06-24

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 1914079493

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The first volume in the 'Lost Tramways of Ireland' series features the history of the Belfast system, including its origins as a horse tramway in the 1870s, its conversion to electric traction in the early 20th century, its role in two World Wars, the conversion of the network to bus and trolleybus operation from the late 1940s and the system's eventual demise in 1954. Amongst the locations featured are Glengormley, Greencastle and Bloomfield as well as York Road and Queen's Quay railway stations.

Lost Tramways of England - Leeds East
Lost Tramways of England - Leeds East

Author: Peter Waller

Publisher: eBook Partnership

Published: 2021-06-24

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 191407999X

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Lost Tramways of England: Leeds East is the second of two volumes in the series covering the history of trams in the city, from their origins in the late 19th century through to the conversion of the final routes in November 1959. This volume examines in detail the later history of the system from the outbreak of war in September 1939 through the developments of the 1940s to the period of conversion from the early 1950s, as well as concentrating on routes that served the eastern side of the city, such as those to Temple Newsam, Middleton, Gipton and Hunslet.

Lost Tramways of Scotland: Glasgow North
Lost Tramways of Scotland: Glasgow North

Author: Peter Waller

Publisher: Graffeg

Published: 2021-07-22

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9781914079542

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The second of two volumes covering the history of tramcar operation in Glasgow. The book narrates the story of the city's network from the immediate post-war years, through the 1950s to the early 1960s when the final services were operated. This volume focuses on locations in the northern half of the city.