Liverpool Horse Trams : First cars running on existing dock railway : March 1859 Horse Trams : First cars [Type A] Dingle route : Nov 1869 Electric Trams : First Public Service : 14th November 1898 [The pre-electric period starting date is complicated by the many attempts at public street rail transport, most of which were short lived] Tram Services ceased: 14th September 1957 |
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This site proudly presents a selection of pictures, reproduced here by special permission and prefixed 'DC', that were taken by David Clarke on 30 July 1955 Picture 02 was taken by David Bradley Pictures prefixed 'HT' are from the Hugh Taylor collection |
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Picture 02 Pier Head Car 956 |
Picture DC1288 Pier Head (Liver Building) Car 244 |
Picture HT21 Pier head |
Picture DC1287 Pier Head (Boat Terminal) Car 158 |
Picture HT27 Garston Car 926 |
Picture HT25 Garston Car 873 |
Picture HT26 Garston Car 258 |
Picture HT22 Garston Car 947 |
Picture DC1281 Outside Walker Art Gallery/Museum, William Brown Street Car 215 |
Picture DC1278 East Lancs Road (near junction with Townsend Avenue) Car 889 |
Picture DC1279 Heading towards Lorenzo Drive. Car 270 Memories |
Picture DC1277 East Lancs Road at junction with Townsend Avenue Comment |
Picture DC1283 Brownlow Hill [Adelphi] Car 906 Memories |
Picture DC1280 Utting Avenue [railway bridge]. Car 953. Memories |
Picture DC1286 Page Moss Car 914 |
Picture DC1284 outside Edge Lane Depot Cars 977 and 288 |
Picture PSG16 Liverpool's 869 sits quietly in Crich Depot yard in July 2002 with other provincial trams seen in the distance. [Picture by P.S. Golds]. Background information on 869's journey into preservation. |
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Tram routes featured on this page:
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The Tramway Links Page contains sites featuring Liverpool's trams |
Acknowledgements to
"Ron Smith" <ronsmith@ispwest.com> and
"Mike Bukat" <mike.bukata@blueyonder.co.uk>
for additional caption information