Barker, Colin

Leicester Tramway. (Tramway Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9781910356838
author:
Barker, Colin
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Middleton Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
96
Dimensions:
1.2 x 24.2 x 24.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
Business, Industries, Transportation,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£23.26

Description

Leicester Tramways by Colin Barker is a historical account of the city's tramway system. The book explores the development and decline of this mode of transport in Leicester, from its introduction in 1886 to its eventual closure in 1959.

Through detailed research and analysis, Barker sheds light on the social, economic, and cultural context in which the tramways operated. The result is a nuanced and engaging history that reveals the complexities of urban development in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in local history, transportation, or the social history of urban areas. With its clear and concise writing style, it makes an accessible read for both enthusiasts and scholars alike.

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