Hull Street Tramways



Owner Continental and General Tramway Company
Opened 9th January 1875 (horse)
Operator Continental and General Tramway Company
Taken over (tramway) 1st November 1876 (Hull Street Tramways Company)
Operator Hull Street Tramways Company
Taken over (ownership) 18th October 1896 (Hull Corporation) - purchased from the tramway liquidator
Operator (lessee) Mr. W Nettleton, a local cab proprietor
Last horse service 30th September 1899
Length 10.81 miles
Gauge 4ft 8½ins

Button description Uniforms not worn

Comment Several photographs of Hull Street Tramways staff have survived (see link), these, as well as documentary evidence, indicate that employees wore informal attire, so marked buttons never existed.