Tramway Review No. 278 June 2024

INSIDE THE JUNE 2024 EDITION:

A Liverpool manager’s scrapbook
Martin Jenkins takes a look inside a unique tramway record.

Catching the trams on Tyne and Wearside
Ian Yearsley recalls a trip to the north-east 75 years ago, courtesy of his Uncle Charlie.

Antur yng Nghymru (Adventure in Wales)
Barry Cross recalls a teenager’s wartime day trip to Cardiff.

Four hours by tram to Limoges
Robert Harley recalls a former French rural electric tramway network.

Massacre at Oradour-sur-Glane
We remember the wartime horror of an event in a village in rural France.

London’s last day/night
A personal view of the UK capital’s final night’s proceedings.

Reviews
New books on tramways received from publishers.

Letters
Trams in the cinema and Leeds in the 1950s have prompted comment.