Download or read book The Tramways of West Yorkshire written by John Charles Gillham and published by . This book was released on 2001* with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Local transport has always been a source of municipal pride, especially so in the complex area comprising West Yorkshire (which in this book includes the City of York). This text offers concise summaries of tramway operations with fleet lists, route maps and photographs. The photographs show how streets looked in the days of tramways, details of routes and desciptions of the various styles of tramcar in operation such as horse, steam and electric. Bringing the story up-to-date, Leeds Supertram plans are featured, with detailed route maps.