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| Keywords: Reading Corporation Tramways, 22 July 1903.jpg en Reading Corporation Tramways Electric tram No 6 has just crossed the junction heading westwards along Oxford Road The destination blind reads Erleigh Road which is not in this direction and the trolley-pole appears to have come off the wire Photograph taken on 22 July 1903 the first day of operation for the electric cars and the upper deck is occupied by gentlemen in top hats and ladies in large flowery hats - presumably the civic dignitaries Crowds throng the streets The Vine Hotel at No 74 Broad Street is to the left and the grocer's shop of Baylis and Company 75 and 76 Broad Street is to the right In front of Baylis's is a hoarding with advertisements for excursions on the Great Western Railway 1900-1909 photograph by Walton Adams from a cracked glass plate 1903-07-22 http //readingimages epixtech co uk/extra/test3 html Reading Borough Libraries Creator Walton Adams PD-old-70 Broad Street Reading Reading Transport Reading Corporation Tramways No 6 Reading in the 1900s 1903 in England Photographs taken on 1903-07-22 Reading Walton Adams 1903 in rail transport Reading Corporation Tramways | ||||
