In the beginning of the 19th century, the main mode of transportation was the horse and carriage

In 1836, as “Railway Mania” began to seize the country, the first section of the London to Greenwich Railway, the first potential commuter railway for the metropolis, was opened

The 1890s witnessed experiments with new forms of traction, most notably using electricity and petrol driven motors. London United Tramways opened its first electric tramway in the London area in July 1901

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