Belfast Corporation Transport Department

Reference code: TRA.BCTD
Level of description: Fonds
Title: Belfast Corporation Transport Department
Scope and content: The Belfast Corporation Transport Department was responsible for the tram, trolleybus, and bus (omnibus) services of the city until 1973, when Citybus Services was formed. Contents include a book of newspaper clippings from the 1880s; register of conductors and drivers; tenders and newspaper advertisements for tenders; specifications; contracts awarded; sick pay scheme book; omnibus timetables (1950s-60s); questionnaires on uniforms; technical drawings on machine parts; maintenance instructions; motor inspector record book; daily work schedules; foundation and specifications for Belfast City Tramways electric traction in 1905; Belfast City Tramways contracts book, rules and regulations for motormen and conductors, B.C.T. points of collection, B.C.T. record book of commendations awarded to conductors and Short Strand depot ledgers of fuel oil.