Newspaper, Gabby Trifiletti, "Tram ride down memory lane", 19/2/1986

Historical information

Newspaper cutting titled "Tram ride down memory lane", from The Advertiser 19/2/1986 looking at the history of the Sandringham - Black Rock - Beaumaris horse and electric lines. Has photos of tram 51 and the horse trams. Notes the Sandringham Rotary Club's reproduction of a 1931 Bay Road shelter giving background to the design and construction. item written by Gabby Trifiletti

Significance

Yields information about the history of the Sandringham - Beaumaris lines and the replica shelter in Bay Road.

Physical description

Newspaper cutting in two halves with date written on both sheets on top.

Inscriptions & markings

"The Advertiser February 19th 1986"

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