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Herbert Richardson

Herbert Richardson was the electrical engineer for the Fremantle Municipal Tramways and Electric Light Board - which came into existence in 1904 (Hitchcock: 94).

References and Links

Chalmers, John 2001 [1997], A Ticket to Ride: A History of the Fremantle Municipal Tramways, 2nd ed., Electric Tramways Society.

Hitchcock, JK 1929, The History of Fremantle, The Front Gate of Australia 1829-1929, Fremantle City Council.

Page on this site for tramways.

Page on this site for the powerhouse on the South Mole.

Wikipedia page for Trams in Fremantle

Perth Electric Tramway Society website

Remembering Perth's Tramways Facebook page


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