Once the largest tramway network in the British Isles, the tramways had belonged to a range of operators until the London Passenger Transport Board was created in July 1933. This resulted in a great variety of tramcars operated in the Metropolis. This is one of four volumes to cover London; the routes to the northeast, were the result of network developments by a number of local authorities and converted to trolleybus operation leading up to 1940. Locations featured include: - Algate - Bow - Barking - Barkingside - Beckham - Canning Town - Chadwell Heath - Chingford Mount - Dalston - East Ham - Edmonton - Enfield - Ferry Lane - Hackney - Higham Hill - Ilford - Leyton - Liverpool Street - London Docks - Plaistow - Ponders End - Poplar - Royal Albert Docks - Stamford Hill - Shoreditch - Stepney - Victoria & Albert Docks - Waltham Cross - Wanstead Park - West Ham - West India Docks - Whitechapel - Whipps Cross - Woodford