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A History of the County of Lancaster
… established in 1822, were acquired in 1875; and the tramways, opened in 1880, in 1902. An electricpower station … in 1900, and the following year the corporation electric tramways started running. The Mesnes Park was opened in 1878, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… communication with neighbouring places by the electric tramways. Other conveniences for the growing town were …
A History of the County of York
… the century. With the support of the corporation the York Tramways Company was formed in 1879 and a line from Castle … was in 1886 taken over by the newly formed City of York Tramways Company, and in 1909 by the corporation who began a … miles compared with the three miles of the earlier horse-tramways. The trams were not challenged by buses until 1914, …
A History of the County of Chester
… bought and electrified it, 12 and partly because the tramways committee was responsible for street repairs. In …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… given in its most extreme form by a representative of the tramways: Rep. Com. on Lond. Traffic [Cd. 2751], pp. 906-7, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… limeworks at Shaw's Leasowes by a tramway. There were also tramways between local works and the Wyrley and Essington … Hutchings, Map of Staffs. (1832); below p. 191. For two tramways existing in the early 19th cent. see J. Farey, …