
Buses and Trams Around Leeds
$44.04
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
15 November 2024
Summary
Leeds on Wheels: A Journey Through the City’s Buses and Trams
The story of accessible public transport in Leeds began in 1871, with horse-drawn trams. Leeds Corporation acquired the network in 1893, quickly followed by electrification. The system grew significantly before its eventual closure in 1959.
Leeds was also an early adopter of trolleybuses, launching a route to Farnley Moor Top in 1911. Two additional routes were later introduced as feeders to the tram network, conn…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781398118430 |
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ISBN-10: | 1398118435 |
Author: | John Law |
Publisher: | Amberley Publishing |
Imprint: | Amberley Publishing |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 96 |
Release Date: | 15 November 2024 |
Weight: | 304g |
Dimensions: | 234mm x 165mm |
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Critics Review
‘This is undoubtedly a book that should not be missed and is highly recommended as one that is full of memories as well as the current scene.’ – Bus Fayre, Spring 2025
About The Author
John Law
John Law is a transport enthusiast and photographer based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire.
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