Wallasey Horse Tramways



Owner Wallasey Tramways Company
Opened 28th June 1879 (horse)
Operator Wallasey Tramways Company
Amalgamated 8th May 1891 (with the Seacombe and New Brighton Omnibus Company, to form the Wallasey United Tramway and Omnibus Company)
Taken over 1st April 1901 (Wallasey Urban District Council) - tramway assets only
Operator Wallasey Urban District Council
Last horse service 19th March 1902
Length
3.33 miles
Gauge 4ft 8½ins

Button description Uniforms probably not worn in company days. In council days, conductors and inspectors were provided with caps only.

Comments Surviving photographs indicate that conductors wore overcoats, but probably not jackets (see link), so it seems probable that marked buttons never existed.