Burton-upon-Trent Corporation Tramways
Owner Burton-upon-Trent Corporation
Opened 3rd August 1903 (electric)
Operator Burton-upon-Trent Corporation
Name changed August 1929 - to Burton-upon-Trent Corporation Transport
Closed 31st December 1929
Length 6.66 miles
Gauge 3ft 6ins
Button description Title ('BURTON-ON-TRENT CORPORATION TRAMWAYS’) within a raised rim, surrounding the municipal arms (a shield bearing river waves, a spread-eagle and two fleur de lys) with a crown crest, all above the motto: ‘HONOR ALIT ARTES'
Materials known Brass; nickel
Button Line reference [113/19]
Comment The waves on the shield symbolise the Rivers Trent and Dove
Given the department was only renamed in August 1929, barely 5 months prior to the demise of the tramway, it is highly unlikely that tramway staff would have been issued with new uniforms bearing 'Burton on Trent Corporation Transport' buttons