Manchester Suburban Tramways Company
- Manchester Suburban Tramways Company
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The Manchester Suburban Tramways Company (MSTC) was set up in 1877 to provide horse-drawn tram services throughout Manchester and Salford, in England. The company's, and Manchester's, first tram service ran on 17 May 1877.[1] The MSTC was merged with the Manchester Carriage Company in 1880 to form the Manchester Carriage and Tramways Company.[2] The initial board of directors comprised Daniel Busby, William Turton, John Greenwood, and Benjamin Whitworth MP.[3]
See also
References
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Gray, Edward (1977), The Manchester Carriage and Tramways Company, Manchester Transport Museum Society
Categories:
- Transport in Greater Manchester
- Companies established in 1877
- 1880 disestablishments
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