Tramway Review June 2025

INSIDE THE JUNE 2025 EDITION:

The Kennington overturn 1933
The late Colin Withey investigates an accident and the subsequent outcome.

Wembley 1924
Geoffrey Skelsey looks at the role tramways played during the British Empire Exhibition.

Ramsgate and Margate Tramways
Alan Brotchie enquires into the subsequent history of this ill-fated system.

August Bank Holiday Monday: Blackpool 1962
Grant Tilt recalls a trip to Blackpool 63 years ago in search of Standards and Vambacs.

By tram to the pyramids – part 5
Roland Dussart-Desart concludes the history of this unique line.

Profile: James Joyce
The spotlight falls on Jim Joyce in this issue’s Profile column.

Reviews
A new book on British light railways is featured.

Letters
Comments on articles and other topics which have attracted readers’ attention.