SALFORD'S TRAMWAYS PART ONE
Written by Edward Gray
Published by Foxline
in 1997
ISBN: 1870119479
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- TRAMS
- MANCHESTER
- NORTH WEST UK
- HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGES
SALFORD'S TRAMWAYS PART ONE
Written by Edward Gray.
Stock no. 1816375
1st.
1997.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition.
A history of local road passenger transport in and around Salford from the days of the horse drawn omnibus to the development of the electric tramway system 1824-1912. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1870119479. Small, minor ink date stamp to top edge of front endpaper.
Front cover
Contents
- Chapter 1
- Turnpike Roads and Early Omnibus Services
- Chapter 2
- The 1861 Street Railway and Early Tramways
- Chapter 3
- The Growth of the Horse Tramway Network
- Chapter 4
- Preparation for Electric Traction
- Chapter 5
- The Opening of the First Electric Tramway Routes
- Chapter 6
- The Settlement with Manchester and Further Expansion
- Chapter 7
- Further Expansion and The Trafford Park Tramways 1904-1905
- Chapter 8
- Consolidation and Development of the System 1906-1912