Newsgallery
Nostalgia: When people in Birmingham could actually travel by tram
Roundabout at the junction of Stratford Road, Sandy Lane and Camp Hill in 1937.1 of 32 
Birmingham's last tram, No 2 Yenton Line, at the terminus in Erdington, in 1953.2 of 32 
What is thought to be Birmingham's last length of tram track, in Edmund Street, at the rear of the Council House, is being uprooted to go on permanent exhibition as part of the lay-out of the proposed Edmund Street pedestrian precinct, in 1975.3 of 32 ![A No.70 tram draws up outside the Bell Hotel in Northfield, on the night the last tram ran through the village in 1952.]()
A No.70 tram draws up outside the Bell Hotel in Northfield, on the night the last tram ran through the village in 1952.4 of 32 ![Crowds turned out to see the last tram through Birmingham City Centre in 1953.]()
Crowds turned out to see the last tram through Birmingham City Centre in 1953.5 of 32 ![The last tram to run through Birmingham.]()
The last tram to run through Birmingham.6 of 32 ![The end of the line for the last tram from Northfield, The No. 777 arriving on it's last journey to the Selly Oak depot in 1952.]()
The end of the line for the last tram from Northfield, The No. 777 arriving on it's last journey to the Selly Oak depot in 1952.7 of 32 ![The No 87 Tramcar passing the Grove Cinema showing a George Formby movie, in 1939.]()
The No 87 Tramcar passing the Grove Cinema showing a George Formby movie, in 1939.8 of 32 ![Trams running through Horsefair Street in 1950.]()
Trams running through Horsefair Street in 1950.9 of 32 ![Trams running through Birmingham.]()
Trams running through Birmingham.10 of 32 ![The last No36 Tram at Cotteridge in 1952.]()
The last No36 Tram at Cotteridge in 1952.11 of 32 ![A tram with a 'cowcatcher' on the front, in 1965.]()
A tram with a 'cowcatcher' on the front, in 1965.12 of 32 ![A Steam Tram in 1979.]()
A Steam Tram in 1979.13 of 32 ![Birmingham's first Steam Tram in 1882.]()
Birmingham's first Steam Tram in 1882.14 of 32 ![The first electric powered tram in Erdington, in 1907.]()
The first electric powered tram in Erdington, in 1907.15 of 32 ![Birmingham's last tram at the Erdington terminus, in 1953.]()
Birmingham's last tram at the Erdington terminus, in 1953.16 of 32 ![Millard Tram 777 at the Rednal Terminus in 1952.]()
Millard Tram 777 at the Rednal Terminus in 1952.17 of 32 ![Millard Tram in Birmingham's Navigation Street, in 1952.]()
Millard Tram in Birmingham's Navigation Street, in 1952.18 of 32 ![A tram running down Lichfield Road in Aston, Birmingham, in 1930.]()
A tram running down Lichfield Road in Aston, Birmingham, in 1930.19 of 32 ![A tram passing the Bartons Arms on the High Street in Aston, Birmingham.]()
A tram passing the Bartons Arms on the High Street in Aston, Birmingham.20 of 32 ![A tram near Henley Street, Sparkbrook, in 1953, the last day of tram operation in Birmingham.]()
A tram near Henley Street, Sparkbrook, in 1953, the last day of tram operation in Birmingham.21 of 32 ![People waiting for trams at the Bull Ring, Birmingham, in 1947.]()
People waiting for trams at the Bull Ring, Birmingham, in 1947.22 of 32 ![Trams running past the Camp Hill Ship Hotel.]()
Trams running past the Camp Hill Ship Hotel.23 of 32 ![A tram turns into Rea Street one last time, in 1953, the day that trams stopped running in Birmingham.]()
A tram turns into Rea Street one last time, in 1953, the day that trams stopped running in Birmingham.24 of 32 ![A tram wends its way along Highfield Road in Hall Green.]()
A tram wends its way along Highfield Road in Hall Green.25 of 32 ![Horse-drawn tram rattles through the streets of Nechells in 1906.]()
Horse-drawn tram rattles through the streets of Nechells in 1906.26 of 32 ![The last tram runs through Birmingham City Centre in 1953.]()
The last tram runs through Birmingham City Centre in 1953.27 of 32 ![Exterior view showing the entrance to Snow Hill railway Station in Birmingham, viewed from Colmore Row towards the tram terminus and Steelhouse Lane, circa 1928.]()
Exterior view showing the entrance to Snow Hill railway Station in Birmingham, viewed from Colmore Row towards the tram terminus and Steelhouse Lane, circa 1928.28 of 32 ![A tram running through Stratford Road in 1921.]()
A tram running through Stratford Road in 1921.29 of 32 ![The last tram in Birmingham in 1953.]()
The last tram in Birmingham in 1953.30 of 32 ![Trams run through Digbeth.]()
Trams run through Digbeth.31 of 32 ![Trams in Navigation Street, Birmingham, in 1952.]()
Trams in Navigation Street, Birmingham, in 1952.32 of 32
