Belfast Trolleybuses, by Mike Maybin

Belfast Trolleybuses, by Mike Maybin
Belfast Trolleybuses, by Mike Maybin

Book published by Trolleybooks in 2015, 256 pages. Large Hardback - c.21cm by 30cm (N5878X1CH)

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This book is a huge and fascinating history of Belfast's trolleybuses, and details the companies, vehicles and individuals that played a part in the development and operation of the city's trolleybus system. The book is packed wih colour and black and white photographs, as well as lots of other illustrations, drawings, maps and diagrams.

Mike Maybin's definitive history of one of the most complex trolleybus systems built - Belfast in Northern Ireland. 256 pages of every aspect of a highly successful thirty years of trolleybus operation. Covering all 16 prototypes through to a supposed forerunner of a new generation, the book details not only the vehicles but the operation of 35 routes and the famous 1958 overnight change to one-way running in the city centre. The personalities, the battles and planned ideas are all thoroughly covered to give a very real feel for a major undertaking....
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