Part of the Tramway Pass issued to Bill Simpson as a Totally and permanently disabled soldier with his photograph. The name and date portion has not been retained. See item 8295 for "My Uncle Bill - the tramway man" - story and background and items 900 and 7490 for complete examples.Has a close association with Bill Simpson, a returned first world war soldier.Part of a Tramway Pass - cloth back card with MMTB logo and the person's photograph. mmtb, tramways, tickets, employees pass, soldiers

Poster featuring a conductress holding a set of tickets, titled "You can do this job". Has a description of the job, wages, and where to apply. Has a piece of paper taped over the ages correcting or changing it to between "18 and 35" years of age. Copy underneath shows "19 and 35" years of age. 1950s?Demonstrates a MMTB Recruiting poster. Poster, full colour - two copies taped together with adhesive tape on the sides.m&mtb, employment, conductors, recruiting, conductresses

Booklet titled "Statistical Information re Electric Services" - dated June 1955, providing details of the MMTB tram system, tramcars, tramcar description, wheels and brakes, electricity supply, per way or track, and East Preston Depot. It would have been issued at the time of the opening of the Bourke St lines. There are number of corrections marked in the booklet in ink.Demonstrates a MMTB publication giving statistics of the tramway system in 1955. Booklet - manila card covers, stapled on left hand side containing 6 duplicated sheets. Two copies held.m&mtb, statistics, track, electrical engineering, overhead, tramcars, wheels, brakes, east preston depot

From booklet cover "(Words and phrases with their/ equivalent in colloquial ARABIC/ and/or HEBREW in daily requirement/ by Australian Imperial Force in the Middle East)" Original owner of item "Frederick James BARNSTABLE" 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion VX 55245.Soft cover booklet. Booklet - cover cardboard, grey colour with black colour print on front cover. Spire with metal staples. 32 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. Handwritten information on title page - ink and pencil.Handwritten information - black ink pen "C.B. Laffaw". Also what appears to be numerous grey lead pencil notations.booklet, hardcover, ww2, frederick james barnstable

Uniform patch or lapel emblem, motif, logo, MMTB yellow or white cotton on backing for sewing onto the lapel of a uniform jacket. The green backing cloth indicates they were used on Inspector's or officer's uniforms. See item 6544 for crew patches.Demonstrates the method of providing uniform emblems.Set of 3 - uniform lapel badges, made with a green cloth back, yellow or white stiching to form the MMTB logo. tramways, badge, uniforms, inspectors, clothing

Provides details the savings of using a junior or senior scholar's passes per term, based on the number of sections travelled, and that they could be used for 140 trips per term. Dated Dec. 1966. Demonstrates the provision of information about the savings using Scholar's passes.Document titled - "Saving to students per term" quarto sheet, printed.mmtb, tickets, scholar's tickets, public transport

Photograph of General George Vasey's sister Marjoire Vasey who was a nurse in the Middle East during WWII.Photocopy of the page and part of the next from a book. The main page has a large portrait style photograph of a woman in a circa WWII nurses uniform and whimpole with a caption and other text also on the page.wwii, world war 2, world war two, wwll, marjorie vasey, george vasey, general george vasey

Part of S E Surman collection (album) page 6.Sepia photograph of an older well dressed lady wearing long sleeved long gown, seated holding a young child dressed in fancy gown with bare feet, seated on a pedestal."Aunt Simmons (Geelong) Vera Thorpe Grandma age 75 yrs Clarry age 1 year 7 mths) (never wore shoes or hat yet) 1906 love from Annie".vera thorpe, vera simmons, surman collection

The volume contains some 68 issues of the MMTB Tramway Topics from 1941 to 1950. Some issues have been typed rather than printed. Possibly copy-typed from the originals to make up a complete set. Finishes soon after the appointment of Mr Risson as Chairman. Provides observations, stories, news and information about the MMTB activities, and news from other tramway systems and buses. Also includes notes on the PCC car, wartime work, and why trams are better than buses.Yields information about the war time activities of the MMTB during the second world war and to 1950.Digital image of a book or bound volume of a set of 68 magazines published by the MMTB 1941 to 1950. Has a letter from Lewis Russell Public Relations Officer stapled into the front page, loose copy of issue 67. Scanned from the copy held in the Peter Duckett Library at the Museum. Scanned into 6 volumes with word recognition software.tramways, news, mmtb, lewis russell

Items part of the collection re "William Anthony THEODORE DSM", PM2981. Refer Cat No. 7926P for service details.1. Certificate to Bill Theodore for Services to Rats of Tobruk Association. On top Emblem of Association with words of Appreciation below in black writing - signed by President and Secretary surrounded by grey stylised patterns on white paper. Framed in black frame with gold trim and staples string on back to hang. 2, Similar Certificate awarded to wife - Jean Theodore with same description but frame is brown.Both signed by President & Secretary. Certificate says "In Recognition of Meritorious Service Rendered to the Rats of Tobruk Association”william anthony theodore dsm, tobruk, association, certificates

Part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 103.Tintype portrait of a bearded man wearing suit coat and shirt.w. cornish, old lintonian collection

.1 This is a hard cover book of 372 pages with a blue cover and silver printing on the spine. The dust cover has a white and blue background with a photograph of a 19th century policeman, six colour photographs and one black and white photograph. The printing on the dust cover is in white, blue and black. The book contains six chapters and many sketches, illustrations, photographs and graphs. .2 This is a 1986 newspaper cutting from the Warrnambool Standard featuring an article on the book, The People’s Force. A history of the Victorian Police Force up to the late 20th century.victorian police force, warrnambool

titled "Timetable of first and last trams and buses also All-night and Sunday morning services", setting out services, fares, city concession fares, all-night fares, fare sections, and that strips of 2d and 3d tickets could be bought from conductors. Has a "advertisement" for shoppers travelling in comfort between 930 and 430, dinner and afternoon tea at the Wattle Park Chalet and Family excursion tickets to the Beaches and Wattle Park - 2/6. Signed S M Richardson Manager. See Reg Item 1751 for an April 1951 version, 8209 for March 1942, and 899 for a Jan 1946 version.Yields information about MMTB tram and bus servicesTimetable printed on off-white paper, folded into 9, Dated May 1943.mmtb, tramways, timetables, wattle park, all night services, fares