East Ham Corporation Tramways operated a passenger tramway service in
East Ham
East Ham is a district of the London Borough of Newham, England, 8 miles (12.8 km) east of Charing Cross. East Ham is identified in the London Plan as a Major Centre. The population is 76,186.
It was originally part of the Becontree Hun ...
between 1901 and 1933.
[The Golden Age of Tramways. Published by Taylor and Francis.]
History
East Ham started services on 22 June 1901.
The depot and power station were located off Nelson Street, opposite the junction with Poulett Road, at .
Fleet
*1–20
Dick, Kerr & Co. 1901
*21–35
Dick, Kerr & Co. 1902
*36–40
Dick, Kerr & Co. 1905
*41–45
Dick, Kerr & Co. 1910
*46 second hand car No 9 from
Barking Town Urban District Council Light Railways
Barking Town Urban District Council Light Railways operated a passenger tramway service in Barking between 1903 and 1929.The Golden Age of Tramways. Published by Taylor and Francis.
History
Barking Town Urban District Council opened services ...
*47–52
Brush Electrical Engineering Company
Brush Traction is a manufacturer and maintainer of Locomotive, railway locomotives in Loughborough, England. It is a subsidiary of Wabtec.
History
Hughes's Locomotive & Tramway Engine Works
Henry Hughes had been operating at the Falcon Wo ...
1921
*37–40
Brush Electrical Engineering Company
Brush Traction is a manufacturer and maintainer of Locomotive, railway locomotives in Loughborough, England. It is a subsidiary of Wabtec.
History
Hughes's Locomotive & Tramway Engine Works
Henry Hughes had been operating at the Falcon Wo ...
1921 (replacing 37–40 of 1905)
*51–60
Brush Electrical Engineering Company
Brush Traction is a manufacturer and maintainer of Locomotive, railway locomotives in Loughborough, England. It is a subsidiary of Wabtec.
History
Hughes's Locomotive & Tramway Engine Works
Henry Hughes had been operating at the Falcon Wo ...
1927 (51 and 52 replacing those of 1921)
*61–70
Brush Electrical Engineering Company
Brush Traction is a manufacturer and maintainer of Locomotive, railway locomotives in Loughborough, England. It is a subsidiary of Wabtec.
History
Hughes's Locomotive & Tramway Engine Works
Henry Hughes had been operating at the Falcon Wo ...
1928
Closure
The services were taken over by
London Passenger Transport Board
The London Passenger Transport Board was the organisation responsible for local public transport in London and its environs from 1933 to 1948. In common with all London transport authorities from 1933 to 2000, the public name and brand was Lond ...
on 1 July 1933.
References
Trams in London
East Ham
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