• The Mexborough & Swinton Tramways Company was a tramway system in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England, founded in 1902 and which began services in 1907...
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  • The Mexborough and Swinton Traction Company was the name adopted by the Mexborough & Swinton Tramways Company in 1929 following the introduction of trolleybuses...
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    Geo. 5. c. 20) Tramways Act 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 78) Local Government Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 41) Mexborough and Swinton Tramways Act 1926 (16 &...
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    (37 & 38 Vict. c. cliv) Mexborough and Swinton Tramways Act 1902 (2 Edw. 7. c. ccxxx) Rawmarsh Urban District Council (Tramways) Act 1900 (63 & 64 Vict...
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  • Corporation Tramways. Hastings and District Electric Tramways (Dolter) Lincoln Corporation Tramways (Griffiths-Bedell) Mexborough & Swinton Tramway (Dolter)...
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  • This is a list of extant tramway and light rail systems in the United Kingdom. For a full historical list of all tramway systems that have existed in...
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    Tramway runs from Blackpool to Fleetwood on The Fylde in Lancashire, England. The line dates back to 1885 and is one of the oldest electric tramways in...
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    town and was linked to the tramway networks of Sheffield and Mexborough & Swinton. Rotherham tramways ran on six lines joining in the town's centre and serving...
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    route to open was a joint working with Mexborough and Swinton and was the first joint working between a Corporation and a private company. When it closed,...
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    The Great Orme Tramway (Welsh: Tramffordd y Gogarth) is a cable-hauled 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) gauge tramway in Llandudno in north Wales. Open seasonally...
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    parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800 were either parliaments of Great Britain or of Ireland). For acts passed...
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    parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800 were either parliaments of Great Britain or of Ireland). For acts passed...
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  • Interchange; Swinton 1991 – Kirk Sandall 1992 – Bentley 1993 – Adwick 2018 – Rotherham Parkgate Before the Sheffield Supertram there used to tramway networks...
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    The Giant's Causeway Tramway, operated by the Giant's Causeway, Portrush and Bush Valley Railway & Tramway Company Ltd, was a pioneering 3 ft (914 mm)...
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  • British Electric Traction (category 1996 mergers and acquisitions)
    Hartlepool, Jarrow, Kidderminster and Stourport, Leamington and Warwick, Mexborough and Swinton, Middleton, Oldham Ashton and Hyde, Peterborough, Poole, the...
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    The Seaton Tramway is a 2 ft 9 in (838 mm) narrow gauge electric tramway in the East Devon district of South West England. The 3-mile (4.8 km) route runs...
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    of the vehicles was sold to Mexborough and Swinton Traction Company in 1916, where it was converted to use trolley poles and carried the number 24. It is...
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    Barking Gas Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. xviii) Tramways Act 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 78) Renfrew Burgh and Harbour Extension Act 1899 (62 & 63 Vict. c. ccxiv)...
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  • Corporation Tramways were a tramway network in the city of Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England which operated trams from 1882 until 1950 and trolleybuses...
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  • of town tramway systems in the United Kingdom divided by constituent country and by regions of England. It includes all tram systems, past and present...
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  • Thumbnail for Glasgow Corporation Tramways
    Glasgow Corporation Tramways were formerly one of the largest urban tramway systems in Europe. Over 1000 municipally-owned trams served the city of Glasgow...
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    Plymouth, Stonehouse and Devonport Tramway, was the first tramway in the United Kingdom to be constructed under the provisions of the Tramways Act 1870 (33 &...
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  • trams in London started in March 1861 when a horse tramway began operating between Marble Arch and Notting Hill Gate. This was followed a month later...
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  • Rhondda Tramways Company operated a tramway service in Rhondda, Wales, between 1904 and 1934. The Pontypridd and Rhondda Valley Tramway Company had built...
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    with one of Henry Hughes's patent tramway locomotives, aptly named Pioneer. These were adjudged to be a success, and two further locomotives of the same...
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    Between 1901 and 1949 Manchester Corporation Tramways (known as Manchester Corporation Transport Department from 1929 onwards) was the municipal operator...
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    Tramways in Exeter were operated between 1882 and 1931. The first horse-drawn trams were operated by the Exeter Tramway Company but in 1904 the Exeter...
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    and by 1901, electrification had been completed. The tramway opened on 29 October 1891. There were several lines running between the city centre and Cross...
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    The Glossop Tramway was a 4.5-mile (7.2 km) long passenger tramway service connecting the mill towns of Glossop and Hadfield in Derbyshire, England. It...
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    The Kingston upon Hull tramway network was a network of 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge tram lines following the five main roads radially out...
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