York Tramways Company

Identity area

Type of entity

Corporate body

Authorized form of name

York Tramways Company

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • York Tramways Company; 1879-1886

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1879-1886

      History

      Opened first tram line (horse-drawn) in York from Castle bridge to Fulford in 1880.
      Function transferred to City of York Tramways Company in 1886.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      Provided tram services in the city.

      Mandates/sources of authority

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Opened first tram line (horse-drawn) in York from Castle bridge to Fulford in 1880.

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      City of York Tramways Company (1886-1909)

      Identifier of related entity

      GB0192-202

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      City of York Tramways Company is the successor of York Tramways Company

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Occupations

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      GB0192-201

      Institution identifier

      GB0192

      Rules and/or conventions used

      International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa

      Status

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      Language(s)

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          Sources

          VCH York

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