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Tramways9449. Abell, Paul H: British Tramway Guide Fourth Edition. Leicester: AB Publishing 1993. 28.5 by 21 cms. 49 pp. illustrated, illustrated card covers, in very good condition. First published 1968. At this time is was all heritage tramways, with a group of new tramways about to happen. £5.008248. Bett, W.H. and Gillham, J.C. edited by Price, J.H.: The Tramways of South Yorkshire and Humberside. Light Railway Transport League 1979. 75 pp. illustrated, card covers, in very good condition. Reprinted from Great British Tramways Networks. Covers Barnsley, Dearne District, Doncaster, Grimsby, Hull, Immingham, Mexborough & Swinton, Rotherham, Sheffield. £5.008126. Bett, Wingate H. and Gillham, John C.: Great British Tramway Networks. London: Light Railway Transport League 2nd edition 1944. 96 pp. illustrated, with nine folding maps of various regional tram networks in a rear pocket, also as a loose insert a 6 page pamphlet from the league, "Modernise and develop the Tramways" a message that sadly fell on deaf ears. No Irish material. A bit worn, spine faded, no dustwrapper but a valuable study. £10.0010318. Cassell's: Cassell's Guide to London. London: Cassell and Company 1924. 17.5 by 12.5 cms. 208 pp. with 18 maps and plans. Bound in with this fairly standard guide is a super, folded coloured map and Guide to L.C.C. Trams Nov.1923. Most attractive. £23.006801. Coakham, Desmond: Tramway Memories Belfast. Hersham: Ian Allan Publishing, 2005. 80 pp. 28 x 21.5 cm. Pb. Profusely illustrated. Drawings, diagrams, and map. Very good condition. £9.006721. Currie, JRL: The Portstewart Tramway. Lingfield: The Oakwood Press, 1968. Locomotion Papers Number Forty-one. 31 pp. 20.5 x 13.5 cm. Slight wear to soft covers, o/w good. £10.006736. Gray, Edward: Manx Railways and Tramways. Stroud: Sutton Publishing Ltd. 1998. 24 by 17 cms. 157 pp. illustrated, map, paperback. One of Sutton's Photographic history of Railways series. In very good condition. £8.00567. Hunter, RA, Ludgate, RC, and Richardson, J: Gone but not Forgotten, Belfast Trams 1872 - 1954. Belfast: RPSI and ITT, 1979. 47pp. 25 x 18cm. Illustrated. Vg. £10.009450. Johnson, Peter: British Trams and Tramways in the 1980's. Shepperton: Ian Allen 1985. 28.5 by 21 cms. 48 pp. illustrated, illustrated card covers, in very good condition. At this time is was all heritage tramways, with a group of new tramways about to happen. Vintage Roadscene Special. £5.006837. Johnston, Norman: The Fintona Horse Tram. Omagh: West Tyrone Historical Society, 1992. 96 pp. 21 x 15 cm. Map, diagrams and index. Pictorial laminated card covers. Inscribed by author on half title. Vg. £13.506478. Joyce, J: Tramway Twilight The Story of British Tramways from 1945-1962. London: Ian Allan 1962. 112 pp. illustrated, very good. The sad story of the post war trashing of the country's tramways. Thankfully a modern renaissance is tentatively underway. £12.008257. Joyce, J.: Trams of the Past Photographs from the Whitcombe Collection. London: Ian Allan 1979. 96 pp. illustrated, very good, almost as new in a price clipped but v.g. dustwrapper. Contains about 200 photographs from this famous collection. £4.958250. Joyce, J.: Tramway Heyday. London: Ian Allan 1974. 128 pp. illustrated, very good in a price clipped dustwrapper. An excellent and very well illustrated study. £5.005538. Kidner, R.W: The London Tramcar 1861-1952 The Oakwood Press n.d. 21.5 by 14 cm. 45 pp. illustrated, paper covers, very good. Locomotion papers Number Seven. With rolling stock notes by D.W.K. Jones. This is a history of the London Tramcar not the London Tramway. £8.0010434. Light Rail Transit Association: Light Rail Review 1. London: Platform 5 Publishing Co. 1989. 29.5 by 21 cms. 64 pp. illustrated, soft covers, in very good condition, as new. Tthe association was founded in 1937 to promote tramway development. Articles on Karlsruhe, Manchester, light rail in the USA, South Yorkshire, low floor access, and others. £6.0010435. Light Rail Transit Association: Light Rail Review 3. London: Platform 5 Publishing Co. 1991. 29.5 by 21 cms. 79 pp. illustrated, soft covers, in very good condition, as new. The association was founded in 1937 to promote tramway development. Articles on Zurich, Metrolink, Amsterdam's Amstelveen line, South Yorkshire, a possible national Light Rail template, Croydon tramlink, Midlands Metro, Hiroshoma, light rail in the UK, and others. £6.0010436. Light Rail Transit Association: Light Rail Review 4. London: Platform 5 Publishing Co. 1992. 29.5 by 21 cms. 80 pp. illustrated, soft covers, in very good condition, as new. The association was founded in 1937 to promote tramway development. Articles on Nantes, the Guided bus, LRT for Cardiff Bay, Melbourne, Developments in France, Germany and Switzerland, Metrolink, West coast USA experience, Sheffield construction, Roumania, and others. £6.0010437. Light Rail Transit Association: Light Rail Review 5. London: Platform 5 Publishing Co. 1993. 29.5 by 21 cms. 80 pp. illustrated, soft covers, in very good condition, as new. The association was founded in 1937 to promote tramway development. Articles on South Yorkshire, current developments in France, the UK, Metrolink, LUTE a context for light rail, low floor cars, shared track running in the UK, Saarbrucken, an LRT for Leeds, St. Louis, revival of the Mongy, and others. £6.0010438. Light Rail Transit Association: Light Rail Review 6. London: Platform 5 Publishing Co. 1994. 29.5 by 21 cms. 72 pp. illustrated, soft covers, in very good condition, as new. The association was founded in 1937 to promote tramway development. Articles on, Tuen Mun LRT, Blackpool, Portsmouth-Gosport, the Tandy subway Fort Worth, current developments in France, Glasgow's transport strategy, Nantes line 2, Strasbourg, LRT in Europe, Sheffield, and others. £6.0010439. Light Rail Transit Association: Light Rail Review 7. London: Platform 5 Publishing Co. 1996. 29.5 by 21 cms. 80 pp. illustrated, soft covers, in very good condition, as new. The association was founded in 1937 to promote tramway development. Articles on, Ultra light rail, LRT in Japan, LRT in the UK and Ireland, low floor trams, current developments in France, the Cassel-Bauntal extension,Manchester Metrolink, Sheffield supertram, and others. £6.004015. Maybin, JM: A Nostalgic Look at Belfast Trams since 1945. Peterborough: Silver Link Publishing, 1994. 100 pp. 27.5 x 21.5 cm. Profusely illustrated. Glazed pictorial card covers. Belfast Corporation operated the trams very profitably and in 1945 they carried over 155 million passengers but the trams were scrapped because they got in the way of cars. Folly indeed. £12.006841. McGuigan, John: Giant's Causeway, Portrush & Bush Valley Railway & Tramway Co. Limited. Belfast: Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, 1983. 36 pp. 15 x 21 cm. Illustrated. Map and diagrams. Pictorial laminated card covers. Neatly inscribed by owner on title page. Vg. £20.006842. Newham, AT: The Bessbrook and Newry Tramway. Blandford: The Oakwood Press, 1979. Locomotion Papers Number 115. 34 pp. 21.5 x 14 cm. Sixteen photographs and maps. Pictorial laminated card covers. Scarce title now. £20.009448. Palmer, Steve and Higgs, Phillip: Trams To The Tower. Blackpool: Lancastrian Transport Publications 1990. 56 pp. illustrated plans, illustrated card covers, in very good condition. Tramways in Blackpool. £5.009371. Patterson, E.M.: The Castlederg and Victoria Bridge Tramway. Newtownards: Colourpoint Books 1998. 23 by 18 cms. 96 pp. illustrated, paperback, in very good condition, as new. Patterson's last book he died in 1997. The tramway, connecting Castlderg to the GNR line at Victoria Bridge, closed in 1934 but what a great tourist asset it would have been today. £5.956835. Patterson, EM: The Castlederg & Victoria Bridge Tramway. Newtownards: Colourpoint Books, 1998. 96 pp. 23 x 18 cm. Profusely illustrated. Maps, timetables, diagrams, gradient profiles, bibliography and index. Pictorial laminated card covers. Mint. £8.50 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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