Lost Tramways of England: Leeds East
Discover the rich history of tramways in Leeds with "Lost Tramways of England: Leeds East" by Peter Waller. Published in 2021, this captivating book spans 64 pages and serves as the second volume in a two-part series dedicated to the evolution of trams in this vibrant city. Delve into the fascinating narrative that traces the origins of the tram system from the late 19th century to the final route conversions in November 1959. This volume focuses on the later years, exploring the impact of World War II, the developments of the 1940s, and the significant changes that occurred during the early 1950s. With an emphasis on the routes that served the eastern side of Leeds, this book is a must-read for enthusiasts of railroad engineering and local history. Join Peter Waller on this nostalgic journey through time and uncover the stories behind the lost tramways of Leeds.