KNYGA Peter Waller Lost Tramways of Scotland: Aberdeen

Explore the fascinating history of Aberdeen's tramways in "Lost Tramways of Scotland: Aberdeen" by Peter Waller, published in 2020. This captivating 64-page book delves into the story of the granite city's electric tram systems, including the enduring corporation services that operated until 1958 and the brief existence of the Aberdeen Suburban Tramways Company. With a focus on the modern trams introduced in the late 1940s, Waller illustrates how Aberdeen was regarded as one of the safest tramways in post-war Britain. However, the rise of the diesel bus signaled a significant change in public transport. This volume is part of the acclaimed Lost Tramways of Scotland series, which highlights the tram networks that were once integral to many British towns and cities. Ideal for history enthusiasts, transport aficionados, and anyone interested in the rich heritage of Scotland's railroads, this book is a must-have for your collection.