The Story of the Tram
The history of the British tram from the opening of the first tramway at Birkenhead in 1860, through the boom period of 1900 to 1930, to its decline due to competition from motor buses.
The history of the British tram from the opening of the first tramway at Birkenhead in 1860, through the boom period of 1900 to 1930, to its decline due to competition from motor buses.
A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire in the Near and Middle East at the dawn of the twentieth century. Her knowledge of the tribal leaders is used by the British to establish the Kingdoms of Iraq, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.