The First Electric Road: A History Of The Box Hill And Doncaster Tramway

The First Electric Road: A History Of The Box Hill And Doncaster Tramway

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This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Robert Green
Binding: Paperback
Published: John Mason Press, 1989

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

The First Electric Road: A History Of The Box Hill And Doncaster Tramway chronicles the fascinating genesis and operational life of a pioneering electric transportation system. This meticulously researched volume details the engineering challenges, community impact, and eventual legacy of the Box Hill and Doncaster Tramway, a significant early example of electric road transport. It uncovers the intricate planning and execution behind this innovative project, illustrating its role in shaping local development. Green presents a comprehensive account, drawing readers into the era of its construction and daily function. This essential work offers a compelling narrative for enthusiasts of railway history and urban development alike.

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Description

Author: Robert Green
Binding: Paperback
Published: John Mason Press, 1989

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

The First Electric Road: A History Of The Box Hill And Doncaster Tramway chronicles the fascinating genesis and operational life of a pioneering electric transportation system. This meticulously researched volume details the engineering challenges, community impact, and eventual legacy of the Box Hill and Doncaster Tramway, a significant early example of electric road transport. It uncovers the intricate planning and execution behind this innovative project, illustrating its role in shaping local development. Green presents a comprehensive account, drawing readers into the era of its construction and daily function. This essential work offers a compelling narrative for enthusiasts of railway history and urban development alike.