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On 1 July 1919 Edinburgh Corporation took over the operation of the city's tramways. [1] The system remained under the overall control of R. S. Pilcher, who had joined the company in 1918 having previously run Aberdeen Corporation Tramways. [2] Leith Corporation took over the still horse-drawn Leith tramlines in 1904 and introduced electric ...
The company was formed as a subsidiary of Dick, Kerr & Co. On 9 December 1893 it took over the Edinburgh Street Tramways services within the Edinburgh city boundary. On 31 January 1896 it took over the line to Meadowbank operated by the same company, and in 1898 the line to Portobello.
The City Corporation took over Edinburgh and District Tramways on 1 July 1919, forming the Edinburgh Corporation Tramways Department. [2] At the same time, it began seasonal bus tour services around Holyrood Park using Leyland charabancs. [7] [8] The first post-war regular bus service began on 29 December 1919, being extended the following ...
The Edinburgh Street Tramways Company was originally authorised by an 1871 Act of Parliament to construct tramways in Edinburgh, Leith and Portobello. [4] Their first horse tram service began on 6 November 1871. It ran from Haymarket, via Princes Street and Leith Walk, to Bernard Street, Leith, replacing a horse-drawn carriage service. [1]
It includes all tram systems in Ireland, past and present; cities with currently operating systems, and those systems themselves, are indicated in bold and blue background colored rows. The use of the diamond (♦) symbol indicates where there were (or are) two or more independent tram systems operating concurrently within a single metropolitan ...
Edinburgh Airport; Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway; Edinburgh and District Tramways; Edinburgh bus station; Edinburgh congestion charge; Edinburgh Corporation Tramways; Edinburgh Northern Tramways; Edinburgh Street Tramways; Edinburgh Suburban and Southside Junction Railway; Edinburgh–Bathgate line; Edinburgh to Glasgow Improvement Programme ...
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