{"product_id":"exeter-and-the-trams-1882-1931-9780954434311","title":"Exeter and the Trams, 1882-1931","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor fifty years from 1882, trams trundled noisily along the streets of Exeter, drawn initially by horses but later powered by electricity. Welcomed as the 'Workmen's Car', trams took people to work, to shop or to enjoy themselves and were an affordable way of getting around the growing city. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1931, however, the tram was superseded by the bus, which was seen as a more flexible method of public transport for the age of the motor car.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExeter and the Trams, 1882-1931 traces the history of the trams in Exeter and, with illustrations from period photographs, will be of interest to those who want to know more about Exeter in late Victorian times and the early twentieth century and also to tram enthusiasts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoftback, 16x22cm, 128 pages, black \u0026amp; white photographs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Good\/Very Good\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exeter Civic Society","offers":[{"title":"Secondhand (246)","offer_id":58117480350079,"sku":"9780954434311","price":6.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1910\/7111\/files\/9780954434311.jpg?v=1785938583","url":"https:\/\/rail-books.co.uk\/products\/exeter-and-the-trams-1882-1931-9780954434311","provider":"Rail Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}