Leeds Transport Volume One 1830 – 1902

Volume201Author J Soper
ISBN 978 095102800-6 Price £6.00 Hardcover with dustjacket
A4 size 252 pages with 2 maps as inserts. 25 chapters and three appendices.
This book covers the beginnings of public road transport in Leeds including the horse buses, the early horse and steam tramways and the early electric tramways including the pioneering Roundhay Electric. It is profusely illustrated mainly in black and white but with colour plates showing the various liveries. It also covers the rolling stock, the track, the staff and the depots with a chapter on fares and tickets.
First published July 1985.

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