South Lancashire Tramways, the Glossary
South Lancashire Tramways was a system of electric tramways in south Lancashire authorised by the South Lancashire Tramways Act 1900 (63 & 64 Vict. c. ccxliii).[1]
Table of Contents
15 relations: Atherton, Greater Manchester, Bolton Corporation Tramways, Brush Traction, Howe Bridge, Lancashire, Leigh, Greater Manchester, List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1900, Lowton, Merseyside, Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester, Over Hulton, St Helens, Merseyside, Swinton, Greater Manchester, Tram, Westhoughton.
- Historic transport in Lancashire
- History of Greater Manchester
- Tram transport in Greater Manchester
Atherton, Greater Manchester
Atherton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England and historically part of Lancashire.
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Bolton Corporation Tramways
Bolton Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in Bolton between 1899 and 1947. South Lancashire Tramways and Bolton Corporation Tramways are historic transport in Lancashire and tram transport in England.
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Brush Traction
Brush Traction was a manufacturer and maintainer of railway locomotives in Loughborough, England whose operations have now been merged into the Wabtec company's Doncaster UK operations.
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Howe Bridge
Howe Bridge is a suburb of Atherton, Greater Manchester, England.
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Lancashire
Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England.
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Leigh, Greater Manchester
Leigh is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, on low-lying land northwest of Chat Moss.
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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1900
This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1900.
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Lowton
Lowton is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England.
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Merseyside
Merseyside is a ceremonial and metropolitan county in North West England.
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Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester
The Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester aims to preserve and promote the public transport heritage of Greater Manchester in North West England.
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Over Hulton
Over Hulton is a suburb of Westhoughton within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England.
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St Helens, Merseyside
St Helens is a town in Merseyside, England, with a population of 102,629.
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Swinton, Greater Manchester
Swinton is a town in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England.
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Tram
A tram (also known as a streetcar or trolley in the United States and Canada) is a type of urban rail transit consisting of either individual railcars or self-propelled multiple unit trains that run on tramway tracks on urban public streets; some include segments on segregated right-of-way.
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Westhoughton
Westhoughton is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, southwest of Bolton, east of Wigan and northwest of Manchester.
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See also
Historic transport in Lancashire
- "Little" North Western Railway
- Accrington Corporation Steam Tramways Company
- Accrington Corporation Tramways
- Altcar Bob
- Blackburn Corporation Tramways
- Blackburn and Over Darwen Tramways Company
- Blackpool Electric Tramway Company
- Blackpool and Fleetwood Tramroad
- Bolton Corporation Tramways
- Bolton and Preston Railway
- Burnley Corporation Tramways
- Bury Corporation Tramways
- Colne and Trawden Light Railway Company
- Darwen Corporation Tramways
- East Lancashire Railway (1844–1859)
- Furness and Midland Joint Railway
- Garstang and Knot-End Railway
- Glasson Dock branch line
- Ingleton branch line
- Lancashire Union Railway
- Lancashire United Transport
- Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
- Lancaster Canal Tramroad
- Lancaster Corporation Tramways
- Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway
- Liverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway
- Lytham St Annes Corporation Tramways
- Morecambe Tramways
- Nelson Corporation Tramways
- North Union Railway
- Preston Corporation Tramways
- Preston and Longridge Railway
- Preston and Wigan Railway
- Preston and Wyre Joint Railway
- Rawtenstall Corporation Tramways
- Rochdale Corporation Tramways
- South Lancashire Tramways
- Southport Corporation Tramways
- Tarleton Branch
- Warrington Corporation Tramways
- West Lancashire Railway
- Wigan Branch Railway
- Wigan Corporation Tramways
History of Greater Manchester
- Apostolic Vicariate of the Lancashire District
- Barton upon Irwell Rural District
- Bucklow Rural District
- Coat of arms of Greater Manchester County Council
- Greater Manchester County Council
- Harold Shipman
- Henry Brogden
- History of Manchester
- History of Salford
- Hollinwood Branch Canal
- James Prescott Joule
- James Walton (inventor)
- John Brogden (industrialist)
- John Brogden and Sons
- John Dalton
- John Davies (chemist)
- Joseph Whitworth
- Lancashire Cotton Famine
- Lancashire Electric Power Company
- List of castles in Greater Manchester
- List of mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited
- Little Ireland
- Manchester (ancient parish)
- Manchester Coalfield
- Manchester Pusher
- Michael J. Todd
- Moors murders
- Nico Ditch
- Peter Ewart
- Richard Peacock
- Richard Roberts (engineer)
- Salford Hundred
- Scheduled monuments in Greater Manchester
- Scuttlers
- South Lancashire Tramways
- Turnpike trusts in Greater Manchester
Tram transport in Greater Manchester
- Bombardier M5000
- Bury Corporation Tramways
- Firema T-68
- Heaton Park Tramway
- Kingsway (A34)
- Lancashire United Transport
- Manchester Carriage Company
- Manchester Carriage and Tramways Company
- Manchester Carriage and Tramways Company L53
- Manchester Corporation Tramways
- Manchester Corporation Tramways 765
- Manchester Metrolink
- Manchester Suburban Tramways Company
- Rochdale Corporation Tramways
- South Lancashire Tramways
- Stockport Corporation Tramways
- Wigan Corporation Tramways
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Lancashire_Tramways
Also known as South Lancashire Electric Traction and Power Company, South Lancashire Tramways Act 1900, South Lancashire Tramways Act 1901, South Lancashire Tramways Act 1903.