British Trolleybus Systems - Yorkshire
an historic overview
$90.25
- Hardcover
112 pages
- Release Date
30 May 2022
Summary
Yorkshire’s Trolleybus Legacy: A History of British Trolleybus Systems
Although experiments with the ‘trackless tram’ (trolleybus) occurred in the early 20th century, Bradford and Leeds became pioneering operators in June 1911. While Leeds saw a limited role for trolleybuses, Bradford embraced them for over 60 years, navigating the city’s hilly terrain until March 26, 1972.
This volume, the first of two, explores trolleybus operators in the North of England, Scotland, and No…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526770608 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1526770601 |
| Author: | Peter Waller |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Transport |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 30 May 2022 |
| Weight: | 966g |
| Dimensions: | 282mm x 216mm |
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About The Author
Peter Waller
Peter Waller is a life long transport enthusiast and historian, and a founder of the Online Transport Archive which preserves transport photographic archives. He has written many books on tramways, buses, and railways over the years, and this volume on British Trolleybus Systems is his latest. He was for many years the senior commissioning editor for Ian Allan Publishing and is an authority on many aspects of transport history.
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