Middleton Electric Traction Co
From Graces Guide
of Donington House, Norfolk Street, Strand, London
1900 The company was registered on December 22nd to acquire light railways constructed on the overhead system of electric traction.
1902 The lines opened for traffic in March. [1]
1923 the Middleton Electric Traction Co was acquired jointly by Middleton, Chadderton and Rochdale. Middleton granted Manchester a 30-year lease on the ex-company tracks on condition they were connected to neighbouring lines, which they duly were, enabling Corporation trams to run through to Rochdale.
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908