British Tramway Company Buttons and Badges

Cardiff Tramways Company Limited

Owner Cardiff Tramways Company Limited (a member of the Provincial Group)
Opened 12th July 1872 (horse)
Operator Cardiff Tramways Company Limited
Taken over 1st January 1902 (Cardiff Corporation Tramways)
Length 6.31 miles
Gauge 4ft 8½ins

Button description Elaborate script initials (‘CTCL’)

Materials known Brass

Button Line reference [113/22]


Comment The Provincial Group (Provincial Tramways Company Limited) was established in 1872 in London and at various times, owned the following companies: Great Grimsby Street Tramways, Gosport and Fareham Tramways, London Southern Tramways, Plymouth, Stonehouse and Devonport Tramways, Portsdown and Horndean Light Railway, and Portsmouth Street Tramways.