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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "M&MTB Rolling Stock Data - 1/10/38 with additions:- bringing data up to 27/4/1940", Apr. 1940
... Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Three page hand written list titled "M&MTB Rolling Stock Data - 1/10/38 with additions:- bringing data up to 27/4/1940" , listing each class, car numbers, number in service, type, seating capacity - seats, crush, truck, wheelbase, motors, Horsepower, Tare Tons, Controllers, Compressors and Length over bumpers. Author lined foolscap paper in landscape format, carbon copy Extends to SW5 889, includes cable trams. Author unknown, written in CapitalsIndividual captions for each photo.mmtb, tramcars, melbourne, lists -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Electric Tramways and Motor Omnibuses Sections and Fares", March 1960
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...The book titled "MMTB Electric Tramways and Motor Omnibuses Sections and Fares", dated March 1960. Details the various section stages and fares for each tram and bus route, General instructions, concession fares, and photos or drawings of the various special tickets, eg passes or prepaid tickets. See item 879 for a version of the same date but different cover sheets. Not known which one proceeded - one could have been a reprint.Yields information about the March 1960 Fares and Sections for the MMTB.Black cloth covered bound book, 124 pages, plus printed end sheets used in covers. Book consists of four sections, bound with sewn cloth binding on the outside with glued white paper end covers. Two errata pages have been glued in on top of original page - pages 13 and 47.tramways, tickets, fares, sections -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Electric Tramways and Motor Omnibuses Sections and Fares", Feb. 1966
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... Tramways Board (MMTB) ...The book titled "MMTB Electric Tramways and Motor Omnibuses Sections and Fares", dated 14 Feb. 1966, the day of the introduction of decimal currency to Australia - all fares in cents. Details the various section stages and fares for each tram and bus route, General instructions, concession fares, and photos or drawings of the various special tickets, eg passes or prepaid tickets. Yields information about the Feb 1966 Fares and Sections for the MMTB at the time of the introduction of decimal currency.Green cloth covered bound book, 108 pages, plus printed end sheets used in covers. Book consists of four sections, bound with sewn cloth binding on the outside with glued white paper end covers. Dated 14 Feb. 1966, the day of the introduction of decimal currency to Australia - all fares in cents.tramways, tickets, fares, sections, decimal currency -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 4 Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Early 1970's?
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Set of four Black and White photograph of recovery equipment for tramcars. Two prints of each except - .4 .1 - steel beam shown in position in the saloon portion of a tram used to secure a bogie to the body of tram with steel section over transom and showing lifting hooks and securing or lifting bolts. Shown in position where the tramcar body floor was above that of the tramcar transom. .2 - ditto, but on an angle in a wide body tram where the top of the transom matched the top of the floor. The bogies are on an angle. .3 - brackets in position for securing the body spring on the truck fitted to tram 980 to the body of the tram. .4 - brackets shown stored inside the cabin of the tram. Mid 1970's? Photographer likely MMTBtrams, tramways, recovery, accidents, tramcars, sw6 class, pcc class, w2 class, tram 980, st. louis b3 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Set of 5 decimal and 1 pre-decimal current MMTB or MTA tram tickets, 1960's to 1980's
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Set of 5 decimal and 1 pre-decimal current MMTB or MTA tram tickets. A variety of small size (58H x 26W) or large format (68H x 31W) tickets. All on off white paper. All numbers in black ink. .1 - 1/- No. 904547, black printing on off white paper - now quite dirty. .2 - 15c - Pensioner with large capital P, black printing, No. A 221725. .3 - 35c - MTA ticket - pink - K250903. .4 - 60c, brown printing, Aa 810917 and Bh 640165 .5 - 70c - MTA ticket - green, B210073 - has dirt marks.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, mta, the met -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Set of 5 Prepaid MMTB ticket, 1970's to 1980's
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... ticket Ephemera Ticket/s Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board ...Set of 5 Prepaid MMTB ticket for use on MMTB or MTA services, all have the condition of use on the rear. The 10 sections card is a MTA. .1 - 2 sections, printed on red card - A003060 .2 - 3 sections, printed on fawn card - A893232. .3 - 6+ sections, printed on prink card x 2 No. - A339856 and A0699950 .4 - 10 Section, printed on yellow card - C66248 - headed MTA. .5 - 3 section, printed on fawn card - B808517 - headed MTAtrams, tramways, mmtb, mta, trams, buses, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), mid 1970's?
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) Fred Tippett ...Black and White photograph of Reg Tippett's Retirement farewell presentation at the Preston Workshops. Group of 26 standing behind Mr and Mrs Tippett with the presentation frying pan and other electrical item. Photographer unknown, possibly MMTB. Mid 1970's??In ink on rear "Reg Tippett's Retirement Farewell Presentation at the Preston Workshops"trams, tramways, personnel, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1973
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Colour print of prototype tram 1041 in Nicholson St, near the Victoria Parade intersection with tram 1038 in the background. Tram 1041 has the destination of East Brunswick, route 96. 1038 has the destination of East Preston. Presumed to be MMTB official photograph soon after 1041 issued to traffic - August 1973. Printed on Kodak paper.On rear in ink "Prototype tram built at Preston W/Shops "The first Z".trams, tramways, prototype tramcar, nicholson st, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 3 Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1970's?
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Series of three photos showing pyramid or rerailing plates and how they were used. Appears to be photographed at Preston Works shops during the 1970's. .1 - Fabricated plate with an angle welded to it, showing how it was positioned relative to a derailed wheel. .2 - Photo shows a pyramid plate placed relative to a wheel and axle set. .3 - ditto relative to an fabricated angle plate.trams, tramways, derailments, accidents, preston workshops, recovery -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), mid 1970's?
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) Fred Turner ...Black and White photograph of a set of recovery trolley's under a road vehicle rear axle - Reg No. V1283. shows the nature of the construction of the trolley and dual rear tyred vehicle. Has a towing pin - possibly one of the recovery vehicles. Mid 1970's? Photographer unknown.trams, tramways, recovery, accidents -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Set of Ultimate type tickets - 2 x 15c, 1970's?
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... Ephemera Ticket/s Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Set of Ultimate type tickets - 2 x 15c in strip on pink paper and 1 x 15c on pink - of the type issued at safety zones in the city by ticket sellers.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, ultimate, machine issued tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), mid 1970's?
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) Fred Turner ...Black and White photograph of Fred Turner (left) and seven other workers, mid 1970's?? at Preston Workshops standing in front of a Z class tram. Photographer unknown.trams, tramways, personnel, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), mid 1970's?
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... Tramways Board (MMTB) Fred Turner ...Black and White photograph of Fred Turner (left) and ?? standing in front of a tramcar, mid 1970's?? Preston Workshops?? Photographer unknown.trams, tramways, personnel, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Standard Procedure covering the duties and responsibilities of all Uniformed and Plain Clothes Traffic Officers", late 1950's
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)...". Document Instruction Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB ...Book or folder, printed card cover set of instructions titled "Standard Procedure covering the duties and responsibilities of all Uniformed and Plain Clothes Traffic Officers". Printed by the MMTB mid to late 1950's. Comprises: 1 - two pages of introduction and a fold out sheet showing the details of the Traffic Manager's department; 2 - Card divider labelled "District Inspectors" - 29 sheets listing duties and arrangements. Divisional Superintendents R. C. Drummond and J. H. Ritchie. 3 - Card divider labelled "Traffic Inspectors" - 19 sheets 4 - Card divider labelled "Revenue Inspectors" - 16 sheets 5 - Card divider labelled "Depot Starters" - 12 sheets 6 - Card divider labelled "Staff Signalmen" - 12 sheets 7 - Heavy card backing board. All sheets stapled at the top with two heavy staples.On the top of the cover in ink "Inspector de Dohse 52 Monash Street Box Hill"trams, tramways, mmtb, traffic officers, traffic staff, inspectors, district inspectors, ticket inspectors, revenue clerks, depot masters, signalmen -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Accident Prevention", 18/09/1957 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... Prevention" Document Memorandum Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways ...Memorandum printed using a duplicator process onto a foolscap sheet titled "Accident Prevention" from the Traffic Manager to All Traffic Officers, dated 18/9/1957, providing a review of the accidents for 1956 and 1957 year ends for both trams and buses. List the various types of accidents, injuries, falls, collisions, employees and public. Signed B. H. Misson as Traffic Manager.trams, tramways, mmtb, accidents, reports, collision -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Roster Dept. 18-9-57 - Memo 15 - Brunswick Depot", 18/09/1957 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Memorandum printed using a spirit duplicator ruled (red and blue horizontal and red vertical) foolscap sheet titled "Roster Dept. 18-9-57 - Memo 15 - Brunswick Depot", giving adjustments to the Brunswick depot, Saturday timetables and headway and shunt arrangements - Moreland Road instead of Cameron St.trams, tramways, mmtb, rosters, brunswick depot, moreland rd, cameron st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "M&MTB - Electric Tramways - Sections and Fares", Sept. 1979
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... Tramways - Sections and Fares" Poster Melbourne & Metropolitan ...Poster, paper mounted or glued to cardboard sheet for use in tramcars - titled "M&MTB - Sections and Fares" giving details of fares for each section, location of sections for all routes, including via William St. Notes prepayment of fares, children fares, passengers luggage including baby carriages, golf buggies and shopping pushers. Dated September 1979. Printed by Standard Commercial Printers, Cheltenham. Two copies held. .2 - ditto but with a paper addition dated August 1980 glued over the fares etc. Has been used. From donation of Yarra Trams.trams, tramways, fares, mmtb, posters, routes, william st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), late 1940's
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... & White Photograph/s Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Black and white photograph of the construction of a SW6 tramcar at Preston workshops with W5 807 in the background at Preston Workshops. Has another new tram in the background along with two W2's. Not dated, c late 1940's. Shows the nature of the construction of the tram body. Also shows the poor condition of the body shop at the time of the image - appears to have holes in the roof. Very high resolution image added 10-3-2016 from Chermain Adams of Yarra Trams.In pencil on rear "New tramcar body frame in body shop. Preston Workshops" and "3"trams, tramways, preston workshops, sw6 class, tramcar construction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Single or one off of a pre purchased or prepaid ticket one of a strip of MMTB 2d tickets, 1930's
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Single or one off of a pre purchased or prepaid ticket one of a strip of MMTB 2d tickets with an "O" in the bottom left hand corner of both side. Check ticket required to be issued with a fare. Has the full name of the MMTB one side and "M&MTB" on the other side. See also Reg Items 2486, 2487 and 3341 for similar tickets. See Reg Item 5854 for a set of research notes.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, pre-paid tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Tram Route Guide", Jun. 1979
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... Guide" Map Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Full colour map or poster printed on clear plastic with an adhesive peel off backing sheets, titled "Tram Route Guide". Map dated 6/79, showing proposed extension to Bundoora, routes with route numbers and names of main destinations. Has notes about the services, weekend and telephone numbers for information. 1979 Two copies held. See Reg Item 3765 for a larger version of this map.trams, tramways, mmtb, map, routes, posters -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Trams are here to stay", c1975
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... are here to stay" Poster Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board ...Poster, paper mounted or glued to cardboard sheet for use in tramcars - titled "Trams are here to stay", advertising employment with the MMTB, with a photo of tram 1041. Gives the MMTB's address, but not the MMTB's name. Has been used in a tram. 2nd copy donated via David Webb, from the Keith Kings Collection = added 3/8/2019.trams, tramways, mmtb, posters, employment, 1041 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Set of twenty MMTB paper tickets, 1960's
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... Ticket/s Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Set of twenty MMTB paper tickets. All have black numbers with City Section over printed in black ink where relevant. See image i1 for tickets and i2 for the rear advertisements. .1 - 4d -printed in green ink on white paper - Aa 374101 .2 - 6d - red ink on off white paper - Hg829068 .3 - 6d - City Section - red ink on pink paper - Ef779926 - has a John Randle Hairdresser of 234 Collins St with a 10/- discount on cold wave or 2/- on your trim or setting. .4 - 6d - City Section - blue ink on off white paper - Bg964676 - has a John Randle Hairdresser of 234 Collins St with a 10/- discount on cold wave or 2/- on your trim or setting, different layout to .3. .5 - 7d - black ink on a light red paper Vd906440. .6 - 7d - City Section - blue ink on off white paper - Am776471 - has an advert - "Build in Thomastown" by the promote Thomastown Committee. .7 - 10d - black ink on red paper - Bv288105. .8 - 1/- black ink on brown paper - Ae857753 .9 - 1/2 - black ink on organe paper - Qb929953 .10 - 1/5 - black ink on yellow paper - Aa610607 .11 - 1/6 - black ink on yellow paper - Yo642195 - with an Royal Victoria Institute for the blind - remember the blind children. .12 - 1/9 - black ink on blue paper - Az134009 .13 - 1/10 - black ink on green paper - Ag867676 .14 - 2/- black ink on pink paper - Ab025997 .15 - 2/2 - black in on grey paper - Aa198789 .16 - 2/6 - red ink on orange paper - Aa359687 .17 - Multiple or dual currency ticket - 7d/6c - black ink on orange paper - An576277 .18 - Multiple or dual currency ticket - 7d/6c - blue ink on white paper - An686025 .19 - Multiple or dual currency ticket - 1/- /10c - black ink on brown paper - Bb472537 .20 - Multiple or dual currency ticket - 2/- /20c - green ink on pink paper - A020313.13 - has in blue ink written on the back of the ticket "Mr G Franzke, Cosmo Rd, Trentham.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, decimal conversion -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Electric Tramways and Motor Omnibuses Traffic Information Book" (Sections and Fares), Mar. 1981
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Red card covers book, with sections for general information, tram fares, bus fares and passes printed on white, yellow, green or pink paper, secured with an Arnos binder metal clip on the left hand side, titled "MMTB Electric Tramways and Motor Omnibuses Traffic Information Book", dated March 1981. Details the various section and fares for each tram and bus route, General instructions, concession fares and has photos or drawings of the various special tickets, eg passes or prepaid tickets. 2nd copy added 19/12/2019 from the Collection of Bob Prentice, donated by Barry Brooks. Full pdf scan added. See item 5625 for an extract in a grey folder for the yellow pages only.On inside of front cover has L. Rickard" written in ink, and J. Nugent crossed out. First page has the various contact phone numbers updated. In the second copy, many of the pages with ticket information have been stamped "Cancelled"trams, tramways, mmtb, tickets, fares, sections, passes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Set of three MMTB or MTA single journey tickets, 1980's
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... tickets Ephemera Ticket/s Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board ...Set of three MMTB or MTA single journey tickets - available on travel on metro train services. .1 - MTA Single Journey ticket - available on tram and bus only, printed on pink card - A280294 with conditions of travel on rear. .2 - MMTB single journey ticket - dated 6/5/81, No. 23543, printed on pink card with conditions of travel on rear. Has section numbers on sides. .3 - Restricted Weekday Ticket or Voucher, Nos. A155134, printed in red on manila coloured card. Was available for a single journey on any MMTB tram and bus and allowed a ticket to be obtained at any station for a single VicRail, metro journey. Part of a longer strip of tickets. See also Reg Item 940 for another sample. Late 1970's given the use of the name VicRail. .4 - same as .2, unused - two copies added 9/8/2020trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, mta, the met -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Uniform - Badge, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1970's?
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Set of 10 tram crew number badges, engraved into a layered plastic backing - black plastic with a white underlay, used by tram crews to indicate their assigned personal employee number. Used by MMTB drivers and conductors. .1 - No. 700 with a retained clothing pin on the rear. .2 - No. 399 - with brass clip on rear - eg a large tie clip or dress collar clip. .3 to .9 - same clip as .2 .3 - No. 1572 .4 - No. 1893 .5 - No. 2320 .6 - No. 2716 .7 - No. 3431 .8 - No. 3747 .9 - No. 5400 .10 - No. 6408 See Reg Item 3777.2 for another example. .11 - No. 1043 .12 - No. 1110 .13 - No. 1112 .14 - No. 1419 .15 - No. 1420 .11 to .15 advised by the donor that these were used for Student Conductors.trams, tramways, mmtb, badges, crews, drivers, conductors, personnel, employees -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Transportation of Cars", 1959
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... of Cars" Document Form/s Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board ...Book of forms titled "Transportation of Cars" printed with brown card covers, stapled on the left hand side, with white, pink and blue copies for providing advice to Preston Workshop of the tramcars being sent to the workshop and the defect to be attended to. Has the tram car number, depot, date, signature etc. Used by North Fitzroy depot, the first to have Z class trams. First use was for Z1. Each form has been handwritten using carbon paper or ink.Has various notes on the front cover about times, etc.trams, tramways, tramcars, z class, north fitzroy depot, maintenance, preston workshops, rolling stock -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative Record - Special Table, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Camberwell Folklore Club, Jul. 1979
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... Administrative Record Special Table Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways ...Sprit duplicated onto pink paper handwritten, table or timetable for a charter tram tour. Issued by the MMTB Camberwell Folklore Club special tour. Crews nominated as Driver Stanton, Conductor Hocking. Special tram used trams 1000 and 700 from Camberwell depot on 22-7-1979. Timetable on two sheets of pink paper, printed on one side only. Both items have been stamped "Adults and Children to be counted and depot starter notified"trams, tramways, special trams, charters, tours -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Notice to Traffic Staff - East Burwood Tram Route Extension", 13/07/1978 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... Extension" Document Notice Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board ...Duplicated foolscap notice - titled "Notice to Traffic Staff - East Burwood Tram Route Extension", printed by the MMTB, dated 13/7/1978 - signed by R. C. Drummond as Traffic Manager, No. C 2768 - advising of the opening of the extension on 20/7/1978, tram stops, running times, traffic signal lights, toilet facilities and track telephones.trams, tramways, mmtb, east burwood, opening, new tramway -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Unpaid Fare", late 1970's?
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB).... "Unpaid Fare" Document Form/s Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways ...Form - three part with perforated strips for recording and advising of Unpaid fares. Headed MMTB, with Address, passenger details, number, signature, identification, part to be returned and details. Each has been numbered. Printed on off-white paper. Has Mr. W. Aird as Secretary. Pads of forms were provided to conductors. Pad of three forms - 77783 to 7785 and loose forms 85345 and 85346. Second copy added 13/1/2017 from Donation of John Prideaux. - pad of 103220 to 224 and stubs of 225 and 226.trams, tramways, mmtb, tickets, forms, fares, conductors -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Badge, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c1970
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)... "Tramways Board Traffic Officer" in gold on the front and the number ....1 - Badge - Manufactured - brass? with stippled gold plate finish on the rear and sides with a green and gold glazed paint finish with the words "Tramways Board Traffic Officer" in gold on the front and the number "30" stamped into the badge. Has the word "Taiwan" on the rear. Does not have a clip or holding device on the rear. Use to be clarified - could have been a wallet badge. .2 - as above - No. 66 .3 - as above with two metal lugs soldered onto the rear - No. 159 .4 - as above - No. 97 See Reg Item 6011 for another example.trams, tramways, mmtb, badges, officers