Haigh, Alan J.
Railways and Tramways in the City of Leeds
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857943337
- author:
- Haigh, Alan J.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Silver Link Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 172mm X 238mm
- Genre:
- Railway
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Railways and Tramways in the City of Leeds by Alan J Haigh This book provides a comprehensive history of railways and tramways in Leeds, from their beginnings in 1834 to the present day. It covers all stations in and around the city, featuring sketch plans, as well as freight services, railway infrastructure, Leeds locomotive manufacturers, and the city's preserved industrial heritage. The title also explores failed schemes and the development of the city's railway network over time. With its focus on the history of transportation in Leeds, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the city's industrial past. With 151 pages of detailed information, this book is a useful reference for anyone looking to learn more about the railways and tramways of Leeds.