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Children on holiday in Bangor enjoy the afternoon sailing yachts in Ward Park

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1952
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 996 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Trams kept Belfast

... tramway business, there werg well-established manufacturers of tramcars like G. F. Milnes and Co., of Birkenhead, where George Francis Train, an Amencan, who started tramways in the Staffordshire Potteries and London, opened the first TR e T T R T A S IR e ...

Published: Wednesday 17 November 1982
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1200 | Page: 4 | Tags: none