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T B T ® 1860 The first tram service in Britain ” Q‘ TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS opened, at Birkenhead on Merseyside

... T B T ® 1860 The first tram service in Britain ” Q‘ TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS opened, at Birkenhead on Merseyside. Aug ! 4 ® Dana, singer, left, 46; ®lBBl The first stereo system was 30 | :'L\:rd. I':egley, Lo polmclan., 80; patented by Clement Ader of Germany ...

Published: Saturday 30 August 1997
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 148 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

90 years ago WHILE all other suburbs have enjoyed the tram service, the people of Far Cotton have been left

... 90 years ago WHILE all other suburbs have enjoyed the tram service, the people of Far Cotton have been left out in the cold. Their patience will have reached exhaustion when they hear the Tramways Committee cannot extend the electric tram system to Far ...

Published: Friday 27 June 1997
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 78 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LETTERS « COMMENT 10 years ago

... LETTERS « COMMENT 10 years ago AN electric tram service could return to the heart of Northampton if the town’s pedestrian plan goes ahead. Northampton Borough Council’s Transport Committee sees it as a possible solution to a buses nightmare that the ...

Published: Wednesday 23 March 1994
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Glasgow’s farewell

... run be-, , Some of g tween Anderston Cross and| {ram-drivers , Auchenshuggle, although the Will be among last ordinary tram service —| @ celebratiop the No. 9 from Auchen-| Glaszow City shuggle to Dalmuir West — Tuesday eyey will be discontinued at mid-| ...

Published: Tuesday 28 August 1962
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SR - The big storm It's been pretty stormy lately, but we've had nothing quite like this. The picture was

... nothing quite like this. The picture was taken in 1916 and shows the after effects of a violent storm which disrupted the tram service for a considerable time. The picture was lent by Mr. G. Thorpe, of L.B.C. Cottages, London Road, Peterborough. * 2 YA b ...

Published: Tuesday 03 September 1963
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 144 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TRIP DOWN MEMORY ILANE Yemember these wces and places?

... TRIP DOWN MEMORY ILANE Yemember these wces and places? interest. Peterborough had a small but efficient tram service from Walton to the Market Place. octagenarian from Lancashire still - remembers them with affection. At the foot of the page is an old ...

Published: Friday 13 May 1966
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 155 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

> @ 30BC At age 38, Cleopatra, Queen of TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS S Egypt, committed suicide with the bite Aug :

... suicide with the bite Aug : @ John Peel, disc jockey, /eft, 60 n T 3 0 e o ©® Muriel Gray, TV presenter, 41 © 1860 The first tram service in Britain @ Dana, singer, 48 .2 opened, at Birkenhead on Merseyside. Mon 4 @ Lord (Denis) Healey, Labour politician, 82 ...

Published: Monday 30 August 1999
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 171 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... Welford Road, Northampton has got a full-time bus service running through every possible area of town - it does not need a tram service to make the town more accessible. We could have the same result with building more park and ride areas on the outskirts ...

Published: Thursday 16 October 1997
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 283 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

B COUNTY TALES / ALAN BURMAN Episodes from the lives of extrovert landlords

... Reading, Wolverhampton and Cambridge. Then in 1879 Messrs Mestons, tramway contractors of London, proposed starting a horse tram service in Northampton and, Goulston, by now in their employ, was appointed as manager to set the system in motion. Mestons’ contract ...

Published: Monday 21 March 1994
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 501 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The week ahead

... Britannia (No. 70000), Swedish Class 8 No. 101 Austerity 68081, Cockerill Trom Engine Yvonne (visiting from Hunsbury Hill) Tram Service to YARWELL JUNC - 11.00 - 16 00 hourly 'WOODSTON Whart FREIGHT train PETERBOROUGH to ORTON MERC Class 40 No. D 306 and ...

Published: Thursday 12 September 1996
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 864 | Page: 41 | Tags: none

TRANSPORT MINISTER SETTLES STAMFORD BY-PASS DISPUTE

... ek . ! e . e span O fge‘ s;‘igh:vdas ag:e oltl e?fiv three score years and ten. Y P €/on her birth certificate, her big tram service up and “father is designated as dewn the steep streets and| «gchoolmaster, R.N. roads for which Bradford.| g MS. Edgar ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1957
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1598 | Page: 8 | Tags: none