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Tramways

Exeter and Taunton Tramways

by J B Perkin

The two tramways were small in comparison with most urban systems but this added...

Tramways

Southend-on-Sea Tramways

by Robert J Harley

Residents and holidaymakers alike could enjoy the bracing sea air from a tramcar...

Country Railway Routes

Reading to Basingstoke

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

Built as a broad gauge branch of the GWR, this route became an important north-s...

Tramways

Lewisham and Catford Tramways

by Robert J Harley

The trams once played an essential role in local transport and are now remembere...

London Suburban Railways

Caterham and Tattenham Corner

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

In its early years, the Caterham branch was an uneconomical rural single line. T...

Tramways

Dover's Tramways

by Robert J Harley

The small system played an important part in the life and development of the tow...

Tramways

Camberwell and West Norwood Tramways

by Robert J Harley

A tour by tram of the centre of South London includes the complexities of the ju...

Tramways

Hastings Tramways

by Robert J Harley

A fleet of 65 four-wheeled tramcars once climbed the steep hills inland and ran ...

Country

Brickmaking in Sussex

by M. Beswick

Bricks and tiles were first made in Sussex nearly 2,000 years ago and the indust...

Tramways

Greenwich and Dartford Tramways

by Robert J Harley

Readers are taken on an armchair journey from Blackheath Hill to the eastern ext...

Tramways

Thanet's Tramways

by Robert J Harley

The Isle of Thanet Electric Tramways & Lighting Company operated a line of g...

London Suburban Railways

West Croydon to Epsom

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

Once part of the LBSCR's main line to Portsmouth, this route has been the main f...

London Suburban Railways

Mitcham Junction Lines

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

The West Croydon - Wimbledon route was the earliest railway in the district but ...

Southern Main Lines

Charing Cross to Orpington

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

The complex evolution of three London termini is revealed and the development of...

Country

Betwixt Petersfield & Midhurst

by Roger Chatterton-Newman

The valley of the Western Rother, winding the nine miles between the towns of Pe...