Identifier: streetrailwayjo201902newy Title: The Street railway journal Year: 1884 (1880s) Authors: Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co. Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries

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Text Appearing After Image: PLAN OF TRENT BRIDGE CAR HOUSE books, chess, draughts and other games, and over the carriagehouse and cart shed is an exceedingly well arranged and lightedbilliard room to hold two full-size tables with benches on oneside. It is believed that these rooms are very much appreciatedby the men. The whole block forms a group of buildings which show thatthey have been carefully planned and thought out, and are a creditto those who have been connected with the work. The buildingsdo not display any undue or lavish expenditure of money to ob-tain architectural effect, but are plain and substantial. There isalso a yard of large area, in which stores of rails, etc., can bekept. The tramways committee of Nottingham has not adopted the The whole of the interior walls, where exposed, are faced withglazed bricks. At present eight boilers only are being installed(or half the capacity of the house). These boilers are each 30 ft.long and 8 ft. diameter; they are designed for a working pressureof 160 lb

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