East Ham Corporation Tramways operated a passenger tramway service in East Ham between 1901 and 1933.The Golden Age of Tramways. Published by Taylor and Francis.
History
East Ham was authorised to construct tramways by the ; it started services on 22 June 1901.
The depot and power station were located off Nelson Street, opposite the junction with Poulett Road, at .
Fleet
1–20 Dick, Kerr & Co. 1901 21–35 Dick, Kerr & Co. 1902 36–40 Dick, Kerr & Co. 1905 41–45 Dick, Kerr & Co. 1910 46 second hand car No 9 from Barking Town Urban District Council Light Railways 47–52 Brush Electrical Engineering Company 1921 37–40 Brush Electrical Engineering Company 1921 (replacing 37–40 of 1905) 51–60 Brush Electrical Engineering Company 1927 (51 and 52 replacing those of 1921) 61–70 Brush Electrical Engineering Company 1928
Closure
The services were taken over by London Passenger Transport Board on 1 July 1933.
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