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californiabristol 17-02-10 04:29 AM

electric Bristols
 
Bristol started out making electric trams, and the city of Bristol was the first in the U.K. to have electric trams.

Kevin H 17-02-10 05:35 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by californiabristol (Post 2403)
Bristol started out making electric trams, and the city of Bristol was the first in the U.K. to have electric trams.

But they didn't run on batteries :)

Hal 17-02-10 02:24 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by californiabristol (Post 2403)
Bristol started out making electric trams, and the city of Bristol was the first in the U.K. to have electric trams.

Thanks, now that is interesting to know !

Jervaulx 17-02-10 11:20 PM

electric Bristols
 
---Quote (Originally by californiabristol)---
Bristol started out making electric trams, and the city of Bristol was the
first in the U.K. to have electric trams.
---End Quote---

I thought it was Blackpool that had the first electric trams in service in
September 1880, or am I wrong? London's first electric trams went into
service in 1901 I think.

Andrew


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