It is interesting to see how certain words are formed:
TRAMWAY: Tramway is a contraction of Outramway. The name takes its origin from Benjamin Outram, who in 1800, toed stone sleepers at Little Eton, Derbyshire, instead of timber, as support the ends of rails at their juncture.
TRAMWAY: Tramway is a contraction of Outramway. The name takes its origin from Benjamin Outram, who in 1800, toed stone sleepers at Little Eton, Derbyshire, instead of timber, as support the ends of rails at their juncture.
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