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Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Depot List, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "Allocation of Tramcars as at 28. 2.1982", Feb. 1982
Foolscap photocopied document, 6 sheets, stapled in top left hand corner, titled "Allocation of Tramcars as at 28 Feb. 1982", listing the class of trams allocated to each depot in Melbourne, MMTB, training trams, storage, special purpose trams, summary. Has been photocopied onto foolscap sheet - and published as a supplement to E.T 4/82. 2nd copy added 13-6-2016 from the estate of Charles Craig. 469.1 - As above, but with additional notes in red showing changes, in particular stored trams. See htd469i2.pdf. 469.2 - 10 A4 sheets - original workshops document. Sheets 1 to 3 - numerical order including to tram 191 including notes on storage. Sheets 4 to 8 - by depot, including notes on Training Trams, Tourist Trams and Miscellaneous trams. Sheet 9 - distribution list Sheet 10 - Fleet summary in service and storage. 469.1 and 469.2 from donation of Norm Cross added 26-9-2018trams, tramways, preston workshops, lists, tramcars, mmtb, lists, depots, depot allocation -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "50 Questions and Answers about Trams", 1950's
693.1 - 8 page pamphlet centre stapled, titled "50 Questions and Answers about Trams", mid 1950's, providing questions and answers about trams , transport, fares, riding, traffic, buses, motorists, rails, streets, noise, comfort, rates, scrapping, public views. Issued by the Light Railway Transport League, (LRTL), printed in London, refers to the London underground in one point. 693.2 - 12 page pamphlet, centre stapled into a green card cover, titled "50 Questions and Answers about Trams in Australia" similar in wording to the LRTL edition but with some changes. Has a photo of Brisbane FM 483 on the top of the front page. Issued by the AETA, who note the original version at the base of page 11. Published by Traction Publications, Caulfield. Title of publication hand written on green card cover.693.1 - In top right hand corner - written in red ink "Melb Library", blue ink "LRTL edition" and stamped "Australian Electric Traction Association" on front cover. 693.2 - On cover stamped "Australian Electric Traction Association" and hand written "AETA Edition" and stamped "Australian Electric Traction Association" on top of the first page and stamped "Australian Electric Traction Association" on rear cover.trams, tramways, trams, tramways, aeta, lrtl, pamphlets, uk, brisbane -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "AETA 50th Anniversary", 1993
Sets of envelopes with preprinted and loose tickets for the various functions of the AETA's 50th anniversary convention. October 1993. .1 - brown envelope containing 21 tickets (39 to 59) in the form of a MMTB 3d ticket. Used for the 50th anniversary dinner. .2 - ditto, 12 tickets (47 to 58) in the form of Sydney pre 1950 ticket. Used for the Morning tram tour. .3 - ditto, 12 tickets (42 to 53) in the form of a Brisbane pre 1950 ticket. Used for the afternoon tram tour. .4 - ditto, 20 tickets (31 to 50) in form of a pre 1950 Adelaide ticket, used for the Restaurant tram tour. .5 - ditto, 10 tickets, same number, black and gold for the celebration of the first meeting on Sunday 3/10/1943. .6 - 10 loose tickets - no number for the Restaurant tram tour 15/4/1993. Has a waiter carrying a covered dish on the rear. Printed on off white paper. .7 - 10 loose tickets - no number for welcome and cocktail party - 8/4/1993 - Austransit. Printed on grey paper with a cocktail glass drawing on the rear.trams, tramways, aeta, 50th anniversary, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter - Memo, Met Tram, "Briefing note - scrubber car replacement/update", 9/1988
Memo to Ian Dobbs CEO PTC from Russell Nathan, Met Tram regarding the condition and future of the three number track maintenance cleaning, and corrugation removal by scrubber trams 9W, 10W and 11W. Looks at the cost of operations, issues and their future. Recommends that they be replaced using contracted equipment. The trams were withdrawn from service by 2002. 9W to Bendigo, 10W to TMSV Bylands and 11W to the Sydney Tram Museum.Yields information about the three MMTB Scrubber trams that were in use during 1998 "Briefing note - scrubber car replacement/update " - 3 A4 pages, dated 8/9/1998melbourne, tramways, mmtb, scrubber tram, track maintenance, corrugations -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Victorian Railways (VR), "Melbourne and Suburbs", 1956
Map printed by the Victorian Railways in 1955 gives places of interest, some facts about Melbourne, and amusements, with the map showing rail, tram, and railway bus routes, suburbs, golf links, sporting grounds, and municipalities. The Bourke St tram route to East Preston is shown but not the Nicholson St East Brunswick line which opened during mid 1956. Provides a detailed list of suburbs, miles from the GPO, and how reached from where. Notes it was published in Jan. 1956 by the VR Public Relations and Betterment Board.Demonstrates a Victorian Railways printed map of MelbourneMap - 8 fold printed in colourmaps, melbourne, tramways, bus routes, railways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Instruction, Menu, Colonial Tramcar Restaurant Co, Plating instructions - tramcar restaurant, c2011
Laminated colour printed sheet showing how menu items were to be served by the Tramcar Restaurant on tram 939. Gives pictures of 8 food items, including entrees, main course and sweets.trams, tramways, restaurant tram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Menu, Kitteltys, "Dinner at the Depot", Jun. 2015
Printed DL size dinner menu in colour for "Dinner at the Depot" held on Saturday 18 July 2015. Arranged by Wine Ballarat (Ballarat Wineries) and Kittelty's Ballarat - the food provider. Provides details of the food served. Has a photo of No. 27 at the top of the menu. Images include two photos of the event - taken from the BTM Facebook page 16-8-2015. Photos by Roger Gosney.Has date in ink "18/7/15" on the rear.trams, tramways, btm, events, menu, depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), MMTB Head Office at 616 Little Collins St Melbourne, 1964
Plans of Basement, Ground Floor, First Floor, Second Floor, Third Floor, Fourth Floor, Fifth Floor and Roof. Gives the layout of each floor, room name and the use of each room, along with the assigned user. See item 7384 for a photo of the building.Yields information on the 1964 use and layout of the MMTB Head Office building.Set of 8 drawings or prints, secured by two Arnos fasteners at the top of the layout of the MMTB Head Office at 616 Little Collins St Melbourne.Each printed dated "18.3.64" in each bottom right hand corner in red ink.trams, tramways, mmtb, head office, plans, administration -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Tour Notes, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "AETA 28th Annual Federal Convention - Melbourne Easter 1985", Apr. 1985
Folded foolscap photocopied programme titled "AETA 28th Annual Federal Convention - Melbourne Easter 1985", 8 pages centre stapled with a supplement sheet (half foolscap) pages 4a and 4b. Has a photo of MMTB Articulated tram 2001 on front cover, provides tour programs for the AETA convention commencing Friday 5/4/1985 through to Wednesday 10/4/1985. Provides notes on tours, charters, visits, restaurant tram, historical notes, details of the Melbourne tram fleet, a steam trip to Bendigo for the Easter Fair, Altona, Stony Point and Preston Workshops. On rear has a photo of the Victorian Premier John Cain opening the Latrobe University extension - See Reg Item 298.2 as well.trams, tramways, aeta, tours, easter fair, latrobe university, tram 2001 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "Transporting Melbourne", 4/12/1996 12:00:00 AM
Letter - 8 A4 pages stapled in top left hand corner - AETA to "Transporting Melbourne", Ministry of Transport, dated 4-12-1996 forward comments or making a submission regarding the proposed framework. Endorse the concept, backlog in Melbourne public transport, railway electrification, tramway and light rail extensions; East Malvern Station, Box Hill, Station Pier, Westfield Shopping centre, Highpoint West, South bank Route and other suggestions made regarding re-routing of trams services.trams, tramways, aeta, submissions, new tramway, melbourne, public transport, box hill -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, C T Melbourne, "Melbourne Elizabeth Street", c1910
Coloured postcard of the view from Little Collins St looking north along Elizabeth St. Has a northbound cable tram and several horse-drawn wagons in the view. In the view are the GPO, Newing's Artists materials, Royal Arcade, and Turner's bicycles. The letter is dated 8/12 from an Eck in Toorak addressed to Doris Ettelson in Ballarat. The stamp used was introduced in 1913 by the Commonwealth Government as the first National stamp - see reference. Card published by C T Melbourne. Yields information about Elizabeth St c1910Colour postcard, divided back used with a 1d Commonwealth of Australia stamp.See image for the handwritten note and a purchase price of $7 in pencil.tramways, cable trams, elizabeth st, gpo, postage stamps -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s
Yields information about the Ballarat A Power Station workshop staff and yields information about the names and positions of the workers.Black and white photograph - original print from a scanned print and another marked up with names of the staff at the SEC Ballarat A Powerhouse c1970. Letter to donor, 28/3/2019 to check names, revised list received back and added 8/5/2019. RECORD PENDING checking.See listtrams, tramways, secv, ballarat a power station, workshops, armatures, staff -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Geoff Grant, 8/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Geelong trams at the time of the closure of the Chilwell and East-West routes.Black and White photograph of Geelong No. 1 entering the depot portal on the closure of the Chilwell and East - West routes on 8/1/1956 This is a large format print of Reg Item 476.8, photograph by Geoff Grant.On Rear ink "Last day of operation Chilwell & East - West Line 8th Jan. 1956"trams, tramways, geelong, chilwell, closure, depot, tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Form/s, Australian Railway Historical Society (ARHS), "Farewell to the Ballarat Trams", Jul. 1971
Folded foolscap sheet - white paper - offset printed both sides, tour brochure - titled "Farewell to the Ballarat Trams". Rail tour brochure published jointly by the ARHS and TMSV gives details of the proposed tour, timetable, fares, tram hire, how to book and tour organisers and on the rear conditions of travel. On the front has a photo of 28 crossing Lydiard St North level crossing with an R and J class steam locomotives in the background and ESCo. No. 5, with the ARHS and TMSV logos. Printed by Kamera Press. .2 - tour circular duplicated yellow paper, for the tour of 21/8/1971 - giving tour arrangements, photo stops, tram tour, tram mail, and next tour dates. Contains a tear off slip for the last tram mail - see Reg Item 2942. Item added 19/10/2017.trams, tramways, arhs, tmsv, pamphlets, closure, tours -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s - set of 8, Lloyd Rogers, Mar. 1984
... 38 tram 14 tram 28 tram 26 Set of 8 colour prints of BTPS ...Yields information about the operation by the Begonia Festival and in particular when 661 was repainted.Set of 8 colour prints of BTPS trams during the 1984 Begonia Festival, just after the repainting of 661 has been completed. Each print has two small copies of the main photo on the right hand side. Printed on Sakuracolor paper. .1 - 661, 27 and 38 at the depot .2 - 661 at St Aidans drive with the parking fee collectors in the view. Interior cab view showing controller, brake handle and pressure gauge. .3 - crossing 14 at the loop. .4 - 661 and 27 at the depot .5 - interior view of No. 14 .6 - interior view of depot with 28 and 26 being rebuilt in the view. .7. - interior view of 661 .8 - interior view of 661 with the tram being swept out. trams, tramways, begonia festival, btm, depot, wendouree parade, tram 661, tram 27, tram 38, tram 14, tram 28, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 20/08/1971 12:00:00 AM
Demonstrates the last bogie tram on a Friday night service from Victoria St and the impact of the hail storm late that afternoon.Black and White photograph of a bogie tram in Victoria St, Friday 20-8-1971, the last bogie for the day. Has evidence of the big hail storm on the ground that day, late afternoon. Andrew Cook notes, gives tram 35 as the last regular bogie tram on the line that night - see image 31.jpg. Photographer unknown, from the Dave Kellett collection. on rear in ink "Last Bogie, Vic St 20-5-71" and "Victoria St"trams, tramways, victoria st, night photo, closure, secv, tram 35? -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, 8/06/1928 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of an ESCo Ballarat tram late 1920's.Black and white photograph of Ballarat ESCo No. 10 at the corner of Sturt and Lydiard St with the Town Hall and the National Mutual building in the background. The tram has the open compartment completely covered. Has a Sutton's roof advertisement. Dated 8/6/1928. Track brakes have been removed. Photo Lee A Ratten - see related document and Reg Item 7185.On rear in pencil (very faint) - "Ballarat Car 10, 4 wheel comb, Sturt St, 8/6/1928.trams, tramways, esco, sturt st, tram 10 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s - set of 13, Lloyd Rogers, 30/04/1989 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of the operation of BTPS tram No. 661 in Melbourne on a tour.Set of 13 colour prints of BTPS / BTM tram No. 661 in Melbourne on a BTPS tour 30-4-1989. All photos by Lloyd Rogers, on AGFA paper. All have a photo number on rear and captions - see images 14 to 19. .1 - At Sth Melbourne Beach terminus. .2 - MMTB Paying fares dated Dec. 1968 in four languages inside tram. .3 - 661 and 878 at Brunswick Depot .4 - Y612 partly derailed at Brunswick .5 - 661, 8789 and 612 at Brunswick .6 - 661 at Batman Avenue .7 - Batman Avenue .8 - from the window looking forwards - reserved track. .9 - at South Melbourne Beach terminus with Bleak House in the background and an Advert for Swan Premium beer. .10 - ditto with Vopas Centre building in the background and an advert advertising Volvo motor cars - Swedish Lifesavers. .11 - ditto .12 - interior view of tram .13 - At Batman Ave with the shop on the railway side in the view.See images i14 to i19 for rear of photos.trams, tramways, melbourne, batman ave, brunswick depot, south melbourne beach, tram 661, tram 612, tram 878 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Lloyd Rogers, 9/02/1992 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the reconstruction of horse tram No. 1.Colour print of Horse Tram No. 1 on No. 5 road, Feb. 9, 1992. Printed on Agfa paper. Photo by Lloyd Rogers. The stairs of the trams have been completed, but the hand rails are yet to be installed. High Res image added 20-8-2016.Details on photo in felt text pen - see image 2trams, tramways, btps, horse tram, reconstruction, restoration, tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 25/03/1956 12:00:00 AM
Yields information - Photo printed from a slide of Geelong No. 4 decorated for the last tram in Geelong.Colour print from a Agfachrome Professional plastic mount reproduction slide of a colour slide of Geelong No. 4 decorated for the last day of service, outside the depot in Corio Tce. Tram has the destination of Belmont. Sign on the end of the tram, notes that the tram was the first car in 1912 and was to be the last car in 1956. Photo taken on 25/3/1956. See also Reg Item 2667 for a the original slide of this photograph. Two copies - on Canon hyper photo paper. See btm4388doc.pdf for a scan of a letter and the rear of the photograph identifying that Keith Kings took the photo. Photo added to collection - 8/2/2020trams, tramways, geelong, depot, last tram, corio tce, closure, tram 4 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, mid 1900's
Yields information about the streetscape in Geelong prior to the opening of the Geelong Tramway system and in particular the Post Office building in Ryrie St Geelong.Black and white (sepia coloured) reproduction of a photograph from the NOW Magazine 11.7.1907 issue of NOW Magazine, of the type of Electric street car proposed to be used in Geelong. this is a typical USA tram, different to what was actual used. Two copies, one copy with more the original magazine and the other, masked. From the Geelong Historical Society. Printed on Hewlett Packard paper - copy 1Copy 1 - In ink on the front of the print "Now magazine issue 11.7.1907", number "8)1" and on the rear, a "William Scott" address label. Copy 2 - a yellow label with "8-2 140%", "8)2" on the front of the sheet, and on the rear, a "William Scott" address label. trams, tramways, geelong, tramcars, tram 41 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Bob Lilburn, 21/08/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about tram operations on the 2nd last day of the Victoria St line.Photograph of Ballarat trams (from the rear), 42, 11, and 12 at the Victoria St terminus, 21-8-1971. Has Meagher's hotel in the background with an Abbots Lager sign. No. 12 has the destination of Gardens via Sturt St. Photo by Bob Lilburn. Last weekend of Victoria St line. appears to be Roderick Smith on the left hand side of the print. Has in red ink on rear - "42, 11, 12 Victoria St 21-8-71" and in blue ink "R. Lilburn"trams, tramways, victoria st, closure, tram 42, tram 11, tram 12 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Alan Bradley, "A Landmark Goes", Apr. 2005
Yields information about the final stages of the demolition of the Ballarat tram depot.Photocopy of a photograph from The Courier, 8/8/1972 showing the remnants of the tram depot, demolished from the rear to the front. Titled "A landmark goes". See item 5389 for the newspaper clipping.trams, tramways, demolition, depot, sec -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, WTP, electric tram leaving the Grenville St. terminus
Yields information about Ballarat and Sturt St c1907 following the information of trams.Printed colour postcard of Ballarat electric tram leaving the Grenville St. terminus, at the bottom end of Sturt St terminus with an early motor bus or taxi in front of the tram crossing to the south side of Sturt St. Has buildings on both sides of Sturt St. in photograph, with some other horse drawn vehicles and many pedestrians. Note, none of the buildings have names shown on them - have been printed out. Photo taken soon after opening, no roof mounted destination boxes. On rear are places for correspondences stamp, address and manufacturers' name in a fancy motif "WTP". Titled "Sturt Street, Ballarat" in the top left-hand corner". 2924.1 - Same postcard from the Wal Jack Album, see images i3 and i4 for front and rear. The rear of the postcard has a message written on it. 2924.2 - colour illustration from a publication.On rear in ink - addressed to Mrs Wolfenden of Prahran Melbourne, with a message from her daughter, dated 8-1-1907, has had stamp removed.trams, tramways, sturt st, postcards, esco, buses, grenville st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, WTP, "Sturt Street, Ballarat", 1905?
Photo appears to be taken soon after the opening of the electric trams, as the tramway is well paved compared to the rest of the street which shows vehicle tracks etc. For similar images see Reg. items 834, 838, 2151 and 8998. Note the roof of a small horse-drawn vehicle crossing in the center foreground of the photograph - this vehicle is shown in detail in other images. Shows buildings along the north side of Sturt St. and the building at the SE corner of Doveton St. ESCo tram has a destination board on the front dash of the tram.Yields information about Sturt St soon after the opening of the Ballarat Electric tramwayPrinted black and white postcard of an ESCo tram near the intersection of Doveton St. and Sturt St. travelling west along the south side of Sturt Street. Could be a reproduction postcard - very high gloss finish of photograph. Titled "Sturt Street, Ballarat" in the bottom left-hand corner printed on a white strip at the bottom of the postcard. On rear of photograph are printed letters "W.T.P." - possibly publisher, in the stamp area "Printed in Germany". Card has been marked for areas for the correspondence and address. In bottom right hand corner "$8-" in pencil.trams, tramways, ballarat, doveton st, sturt st, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, "Bendigo looking towards Mitchell Street", 1905
The photo shows three Bendigo California Combination single truck cars at Charing Cross, looking east along Mitchell St with the Alexandria Fountain on the right. Has the C Plumbe (tailor?) shop and other buildings. The Bendigo electric tram system commenced operations in 1903.Yields information about Charing Cross and Bendigo's trams.Sepia toned postcard divided back, used, date stamped 28-8-1905 with a Bendigo cancellation stamp.Card to a lady in Newcastle with birthday greetings.tramways, trams, bendigo, charing cross, mitchell st, alexandra fountain -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 11, Colin Rough, 28/04/2003 12:00:00 AM
Set of 11, 35mm Tecnodia white plastic mount slides by Colin Rough of trams in St Kilda Road, near the Arts Centre on 28/4/2003. All in M>Tram livery unless noted otherwise. .1 - Z3 175, Route 22, Arts Centre. .2 - Z3 116, Melbourne University, route 72 in all over advertising for Vodaphone. .3 - Z3 190, Camberwell, Route 72 .4 - D1 3508, University, route 5, in in all over advertising for Cold Shot Beer .5 - D1 3501, University, route 6 .6 - Z3 157, University, route 3, in all over advertising for "Make Out" .7 - Z3 204, Toorak Route 8, in all over advertising for Qantas to Broome .8 - Z3 131, University Route 6 .9 - Z3 164, St Kilda Beach, route 16 .10 - D1 3508, University, route 5, in all over advertising for Cold Shot Beer .11 - Z3 175, Route 22, MorelandOn front written on a label "M>Tram, St Kilda Road, Melbourne 28/4/03" and the tram number.trams, tramways, st kilda rd, m>tram, route 22, arts centre, route 72, route 5, route 6, route 3, route 8, route 16, z3 class, tram 175, tram 116, tram 190, tram 3508, tram 3501, tram 157, tram 204, tram 131, tram 164, d1 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 21, Colin Rough, 29/04/2003 12:00:00 AM
Set of 21, 35mm Tecnodia white plastic mount slides by Colin Rough of trams in St Kilda Road, near the Arts Centre on 29/4/2003. All in M>Tram livery unless noted otherwise. (Were the D's doing driver training?) .1 - Z3 116, all over advertising for Vodaphone, with the Arts Centre buildings in the background. .2 - Z3 122, University .3 - Z3 122, ditto .4 - Z3 139, East Brighton .5 - Z3 195. Arts Centre .6 - Z3 195, Moreland .7 - B 2066 East Coburg, Route 1 - in PTC livery. .8 - B 2104 - South Melbourne Beach, Route 1 .9 - D1 3501, Malvern Route 5 .10 - ditto, but not in service. .11 - D1 3503, University .12 - D1 3503, no destination, followed by another D. .13 - D1 3506, not in service .14 - ditto .15 - ditto followed by an Z class .16 - D1 3508 in all over advertising for Cold Shot Beer, followed by Z2 101 .17 - ditto .18 - D1 3511 - not in service .19 - ditto .20 - D1 3519 (written on slide), not in service or in a colour scheme. Noted as being new. .21 - dittoOn front written on a label "M>Tram, St Kilda Road, Melbourne 29/4/03" and the tram number.trams, tramways, st kilda rd, m>tram, route 22, arts centre, z3 class, b class, route 1, route 5, tram 116, tram 122, tram 139, tram 195, tram 2066, tram 2104, tram 3501, tram 3503, tram 3505, tram 3506, tram 3508, tram 3511, tram 3519, tram 101, d1 class, z2 class -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 22/01/1955 12:00:00 AM
Black and White photograph contained with Reg. Item 1902 - Photo Album from Keith Kings to Les Denmead 1970. Photograph of SEC Ballarat tram 38, in Wendouree Parade, adjacent to the depot. Photo taken 22/1/1955. Keith Kings No. M(b)(8) Scanning: i - image file, p - presentation file, b - back of photograph.Stamp in top left hand corner and handwritten number with "K.S. Kings No. M(b)(8) Copyright reserved". In blue ink "Ballarat / No. 38 / As converted for 'One man operation / Wendouree Pde, at Depot / 22/1/55"trams, tramways, ballarat, wendouree parade, tram 38 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Set of 8 tickets - closure of Mt Pleasant, 1971
Provides information about the last tickets issued on the Mt Pleasant route at the time of closure and sample tickets.Set of 8 tickets and handwritten notes regarding the last tickets issued on 5/9/1971 when the Mt Pleasant - Gardens via Sturt St west route closed. .1 - hand written noted on a ruled sheet of paper from a note book - listing the last tickets for 4c, 5, 7c and 13c on the route for both the last tram to and from the city. .2 - Set of 4 No. 18c - brown print on off white paper, ticket nos. A190143, 190155, 416905 and 416934 - not listed on the above sheet. .3 - set 5 No. 13c - black print on off-white paper, ticket nos. B274809, 812, 871 and B238350 and 358. Collected and noted by Keith Kings at the time.trams, tramways, secv, closure, tickets, last tram, mt pleasant, gardens