Hazards of travelling on Trams

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Date:16th of October 1886

Description:This cutting from the Birmimgham Times is drawing attention to the hazards faced by outside occupants of the Perry Barr and Lozells trams. A number of boys were hiding behind walls and throwing missiles at passing trams.

From the G.H. Osborne Collection of newscuttings.

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Perry Barr Lozells Buses & Trams 1837 - 1900 (Victorian Period)

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Image courtesy of: Birmingham Central Library

Donor ref:L93.2 G H Osborne Collection (15/3071)

Source: Local Studies & History Department , Birmingham Central Library

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