Trams

The First Horse Drawn Tram at Belgrave

The first tramways in Leicester started horse-pulled operation in 1874, by the Leicester Tramways Company. The first route was from the Clock Tower to…

Old Belgrave, Trams

The First Electric Tram at Belgrave

This image, take from a postcard that was posted in 1904, shows the first city-bound electric tram service ready to leave Thurcaston Road on…

Old Belgrave, Postcards, Trams

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