Summary
Following the death of Lord Stokes, the former chairman of British Leyland, last month, I had a charming missive from Joe Pengelly about Lord Stokes' father, HP Stokes:
"For a whole decade up to 1929, HP Stokes ran the City's public transport system - a heyday for it. At one time it boasted a tram ride of nine miles, from the Hoe to Saltash Passage."See the full content of this document
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City's Heyday of Public Transport
HP Stokes was a very hands-on manager who designed Plymouth's trams to his own specification at the Milehouse Depot, which was also ex...
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