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SINGAPORE: A HISTORY OF ITS TRAMS TROLLEYBUSES & BUSES VOLUME ONE 1880'S TO 1960'S

by F.W. York; A.R. Phillips

Published by DTS Publishing. 1st. 1996

Very good condition. Large format. Green pictorial boards. B/w photos throughout. 256 pages.

Spine is slightly cocked. Corners of boards lightly rubbed. Boards a little scuffed. Contents clean.

ISBN: 1900515008
Stock no. 1828560

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Contents

  • PART A - THE HISTORY
  • A brief Introduction to Singapore
  • Chapter One Early Tramway Days
  • Chapter Two 1901-1927 - The Electric Tramways
  • Chapter Three The Largest Trolleybus System in the World - and Beyond
  • Chapter Four 1942 to 1945 - The Era of the Rising Sun
  • Chapter Five 1945 to 1946 - Show Return to 'Normality'
  • Chapter Six 1947 - Squeeze Corruption and New Developments
  • Chapter Seven 1948 to 1955 - Planting the Seeds of Change
  • Chapter Eight 1955 to 1956 - The 'Great' Strike
  • Chapter Nine 1956 - The 'Hawkins' Report
  • Chapter Ten 1956 to 1964 - The Traction Company - Towards a New Company
  • Chapter Eleven 1956 to 1971 - Roads Leading to Amalgamation
  • Epilogue
  • Dispersal of the STC bus fleet
  • Appendix A The First Guide Book
  • Appendix B Reminiscences
  • PART B - VEHICLE DESCRIPTIONS
  • The Steam Trams
  • The Electric Trams
  • The Trolleybuses
  • Decorated Vehicles
  • STC Buses
  • Buses of the Chinese bus companies
  • Fleet Lists

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