Belfast's horse drawn trams are mentioned on a page of BBC Radio Ulster's
"Your Place and Mine" programme.
George Starbuck, an American coach builder, established a factory in Birkenhead solely for building tramcars.
The British Horse Tram Enthusiasts website has a short article about him
Horse Trams from
Cheltenham to Sandringham The Douglas Bay Tramways, on the Isle of Man, were started in the 1870s by a civil engineer named Thomas Lightfoot was born on 4th November 1814 at Carbrook, near Sheffield.
When
Dublin's horse drawn trams ceased functioning in 1901 they were replaced by electric trams. The Irish Transport Genealogical Archive was established in 1976 by CIÉ and the IRRS.
The first car in
Exeter on the 6th April 1882 from the Bude Hotel, Sidwell Street, to St Lukes College. The last horse drawn tram ran on the 4th April 1905
The BBC Radio Ulster Your Place and Mine website has a page about the
Fintona Horse Trams. The horse trams started in
Glasgow on 19th August, 1872. Glasgow Corporation's Horse Tram began in 1894.
Nottingham trams which started in 1878 were drawn by horses. The trams in the city were electrified in 1902.
