
THE FHLT AND ITS TRAMS - PREAMBLE
John Woodman Over the previous decade a very small band of local supporters worked tirelessly and at their expense to bring about a permanent memorial to the long history of the tram service connecting the town of Fleetwood with Blackpool. Its origins lay perhaps unsuprisingly in the Isle of Man across the Irish Sea from the Fylde coast. Here enterprising pioneers built not one but three electric tramways in the waning years of the 19th century; each with an entirely diff