词条 | John Stanley Webb |
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| honorific_prefix = | name = John Stanley Webb | honorific_suffix = | image = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date =11 January 1920 | birth_place = Walsall, Staffordshire | death_date =January 2002 (age 81-82) | death_place = Walsall, West Midlands | death_cause = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | monuments = | residence = | nationality = | other_names = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = {{Plainlist|
}} | years_active = | employer = | organization = | agent = | known_for = | notable_works = | style = | influences = | influenced = | home_town = | television = | religion = | spouse = | partner = | children = | parents = | relatives = | awards = | website = }} John Stanley Webb (11 January 1920 – 2002)[1][2] was an English transport historian. Born in Walsall, Staffordshire,[2] Webb developed an interest in trains started as a child, as he traveled by rail to school. He wrote many books on British trams and tramway systems,[2] and those in other countries,[2] while working for his family's firm, James Webb and Sons, of Bloxwich,[2] which he joined in 1935 and from which he retired as Managing Director in 1986.[2] Midland Metro T-69 tram number 10 was named in his honour in a ceremony at Snow Hill station, Birmingham, on 17 July 2004.[2][3]Bibliography
References1. ^England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite news|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-119408178.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201082213/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-119408178.html|dead-url=yes|archive-date=2017-12-01|title=Tram's a Webb wonder|date=2004-07-17|work=Birmingham Evening Mail|accessdate=25 April 2012|publisher= via HighBeam Research {{Subscription required}} }} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thetrams.co.uk/midlandmetro/trams/10|title=10 'John Stanley Webb'|work=TheTrams.co.uk|accessdate=25 April 2012}} External links
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