• Croydon Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in Croydon, in South London, England, between 1900 and 1933. Croydon Corporation Tramways took...
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    route and 33 trams) Croydon Corporation Tramways (9.28 miles or 14.93 kilometres of route and 55 trams) East Ham Corporation Tramways (8.34 miles or 13...
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  • tested on the West Metropolitan Tramways line between Acton and Kew in 1883 but it was not until 1901 that Croydon Corporation introduced the first fully operational...
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  • systems at Croydon. Note: The LCC tramway system was assembled from predecessors including fourteen municipal and three company undertakings. Tramways were...
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    Glasgow Corporation Tramways were formerly one of the largest urban tramway systems in Europe. Over 1000 municipally-owned trams served the city of Glasgow...
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    Croydon is a large town in South London, England, 9 miles (14 km) south of Charing Cross. Part of the London Borough of Croydon, a local government district...
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    Liverpool Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in Liverpool between 1898 and 1957. At the peak of Britain’s first-generation tramways, it was...
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    Wallasey Corporation Tramways operated an electric tramway service in Wallasey between 1902 and 1933. Wallasey Corporation Tramways was a direct successor...
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    Brighton Corporation Tramways operated an electric tramway service in Brighton between 1901 and 1939. Brighton Corporation Tramways operated an extensive...
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    Newcastle Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in Newcastle upon Tyne between 1901 and 1950. Services began on 16 December 1901. A fleet of...
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    Corporation Tramways (YCT) provided an electric tramway and trolleybus service in York between 1910 and 1935. In 1909, the City of York Corporation purchased...
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    Reading Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in Reading in the English county of Berkshire between 1901 and 1939. The tramway is one of the...
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  • Central Electric Power Act 1903 cclxi Croydon and District Electric Tramways Act Croydon Corporation Tramways 1904 xxxiii Govan Electric Lighting Act...
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  • on the Croydon Corporation system, Barnet and Enfield on that of Metropolitan Electric Tramways, and Hampton Court on London United Tramways metals....
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    Tramway runs from Blackpool to Fleetwood on The Fylde in Lancashire, England. The line dates back to 1885 and is one of the oldest electric tramways in...
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    Cardiff Corporation Tramways was a company that operated an electric tramway service in Cardiff between 1902 and 1950. Horse trams had run in the city...
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  • Edinburgh Corporation Tramways was a Scottish tram network that formerly served the City of Edinburgh, Scotland. The city used four-wheeled double-decked...
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    Aberdeen Corporation Tramways formerly served the City of Aberdeen, Scotland. The city's tram system was the most northerly municipal tramway in the United...
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    National Tramway Museum at Crich. The National Tramway Museum at Crich in Derbyshire holds eight Sheffield trams. Sheffield Corporation Tramways car 15...
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  • of the tramways was 4 ft (1,219 mm). In 1880 the Bradford Corporation had gained parliamentary approval under the Bradford Corporation Tramways Order to...
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  • Retrieved 3 November 2014. Turner, Keith (2009). Directory of British Tramways. Volume 2. Stroud: The History Press. pp. 88–89. ISBN 978-0-7524-4233-4...
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    Leicester Corporation Tramways was a tramway system in Leicester, England from 1901 to 1949. The first tramways in Leicester started horse-pulled operation...
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    Horn, J. V. (1955). "Chapter VI. The tramways during the First World War". The Story of the Dover Corporation Tramways, 1897–1936. London: The Light Railway...
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    Birkenhead Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in Birkenhead between 1901 and 1937. In 1860, Birkenhead started the first street tramway in Britain...
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    Wolverhampton Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in Wolverhampton between 1902 and 1928. On 1 May 1900, for the sum of £26,750, Wolverhampton...
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    Leeds Corporation Tramways formerly served the city of Leeds, England. The original trams were horse-drawn, but the city introduced Britain's first overhead-powered...
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    Chester Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in Chester between 1903 and 1930. Chester Town Council seemed less than enthusiastic to purchase...
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    Newport Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in Newport between 1894 and 1937. Newport Corporation took over the Newport Tramways Company on...
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    Walsall Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in Walsall between 1904 and 1930. Faced with a likely takeover of the South Staffordshire Tramways Company...
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  • Horn, J V (1955). "Chapter VI. The tramways during the First World War". The Story of the Dover Corporation Tramways, 1897–1936. London: The Light Railway...
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