... rf Tramway*. The first tramway Europe wae opened at Birkenhead, fifty yeanagoon Tuoitday. One of aeeociated with Mr. George Francis Train, who originated the acheme and built the track, was Sir Clifton Robinson, then a boy of twelve, whose name has become ...

... appeared Tammany Hall, New York, as a preacher. The fact had been advertised in the following manner To-night the Rev. George Francis Train preaches on * Old Fogies of the Bible compared to the beautiful character of the Saviour.' The same discourse suppressed ...

... have been told, loved to 4 the birds m the New York public gardens, and refused shako hands, was none otke • than Mr. George Francis Train, the mirodocer—or the populariser —of street tramways now know them. But never mind who invented tramways. As practical ...

... his 52 years’ career in transport as a tramwayman in Leeds London’s trams which were first introduced by an American George Francis Train in 1861 have served the Metropolis for 91 years Electrified in the early 1900’s they were carrying two-thirds of London’s ...