by Andrew Gill | Aug 17, 2021 | Gallery, Places, The Man on the Clapham Omnibus, Transport
This is an interesting example of the transition from steam trams to electric trams. Most towns and cities in the UK had a network of steam tram routes in the late Victorian period, operated by private companies. Local authorities took on the responsibility for... 
by Andrew Gill | Jul 15, 2021 | Gallery, Places, The Man on the Clapham Omnibus, Transport
The style of the trams shown here would suggest that the photograph was taken in the early 1900s. Trams changed travel habits forever. Their affordable fares and extensive networks enabled more people to go to more places, for more purposes, more often …. though... 