Trams and Trolley Buses in Doncaster – Buckley, Richard Merkproduct

‘Trams and Trolley Buses in Doncaster’ is the first book in the new series ‘Transport Through The Ages’, brought to you by Wharncliffe Books. This delightful book traces the nostalgic journey of the trams, as a centenary history. In Doncaster, on June 2nd 1902, two major events took place; the peace agreement marking the end of the Boer War was celebrated and the town’s electric tramways were opened. Richard Buckley’s focus is obviously at the local level and how this astounding advent of mechanised urban t…