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Manchester Corporation Tramways

municipal operator of electric tram services in Manchester (1901-1949)
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Summary

Manchester Corporation Tramways is a Трамвайний транспорт[1]. It draws 118 Wikipedia views per month (tram system category, ranking #102 of 409).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Manchester[3]
  • Country: United Kingdom[4]
  • Part of: transport in Manchester[5]
  • Commons category: Manchester Corporation Tramways[6]
  • Track gauge: standard-gauge railway[7]
  • Replaced by: Manchester Metrolink[8]
  • Date of official opening: 1901[9]
  • Date of official closure: 1949[10]
  • State of use: decommissioned[11]

Why It Matters

Manchester Corporation Tramways is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → Трамвайний транспорт
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Instance of: Трамвайний транспорт, разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect tram system → Трамвайний транспорт ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/KrBotResolvingRedirect/Q1564005"
  2. 17w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Continent → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37820|batch #37820]]: Remove redundant P30"
  3. 20w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → The Street railway journal (1902) (14780912523).jpg
    Replaced by → Manchester Metrolink
    Date of official opening → +1901-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Part of → transport in Manchester
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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