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Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c1975
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Black and White Photographs 8 partly hand operated presses and jigs for undertaking a particularly assembly process at Preston Workshops. Has foot controls on the underside of the bench. No details of date - assume c1975. Black and Decker presses.On the rear of the photograph has in pencil "Presses - jigs - Preston - MMTB"trams, tramways, preston workshops, equipment -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 2 Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1960s
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Series of 2 black and white photographs of the interior of trams showing the advertising rack arrangements, with or without a retaining strip along the panel above the windows. Possibly 1960's based on the recruiting advert in the window.trams, tramways, advertisements, interiors -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Circular, Department of Defence, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Defence Week, Jan/Feb 1934
... tramways...Department of Defence, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways ...Defence Week - Monday 12/2/34 to Saturday 17/2/34 1. - Newspaper clipping - Arrangements for March - provides details and route of march through the city. 2. - Memo from Assistant Manager to Dist. Traffic Supts NS & SS, dated 5 Feb 1934, providing details of Defence Week, with plan of march. 3. - 10 pages of memos to senior inspectors for shunting arrangements. 4. - 3rd Military District Circular No 4/1934 - describing the march. 5 pages 5. - Programme for week - 2 page program of Defence Week activitiestrams, tramways, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Third Annual Horse Gymkhana, 20/03/1934 12:00:00 AM
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Third Annual Horse Gymkhana Memo from Assistant Manager to Dist. Traffic Supts, NS & SS, about a procession of horses and vehicles through the city."Mr Simpson, for your information" written in black ink, top left corner. "Inspectors please note. WJ 3/4/34" written in red pencil in lower half.trams, tramways, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative Record - Table Cards, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Armistice Day, 11/11/1934 12:00:00 AM
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Set of 3 handwritten table cards for Sunday 11/11/34. - Armistice Days Carlisle St & Brighton Rd, Elsternwick up. Carlisle St & High St, Elsternwick up. Carlisle St & Brighton Rd, Elsternwick up.trams, tramways, table cards, timetables -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Arrangements for Air Training Corps Parade through the city streets on Saturday 15th April 1944", Apr. 1944
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ..."Arrangements for Air Training Corps Parade through the city streets on Saturday 15th April 1944" Letter from HS Wootton, town clerk advising of event. Several memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram and bus arrangements.Notations written in pencil on memo.trams, tramways, events, parades -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Procession of Combined Women's Services through city streets on Friday 14th April 1944", Apr. 1944
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Procession of Combined Women's Services through city streets on Friday 14th April 1944 1 memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS to Mr Fischer, Assistant Per Way Engineer regarding tram arrangements. 2 hand written notesNotations written in pencil on memo.trams, tramways, events, parades -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "3DB and 3XY Radio Charity Carnival at Olympic Park - Sunday 9th June 1946", 3/06/1946 12:00:00 AM
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ..."3DB and 3XY Radio Charity Carnival at Olympic Park - Sunday 9th June 1946" Memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS to Mr Fischer, Hawthorn, regarding tram arrangements.Notations written in pencil on memo. Typed 3AW overwritten with XY. "Food for Britain Appeal, Sun 9/6/46" written in red penciltrams, tramways, events, carnivals -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Parade of Air Force Personnel (Males Only) through city streets Friday 15th October, 1943", Oct. 1943
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ..."Parade of Air Force Personnel (Males Only) through city streets Friday 15th October, 1943" Three memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements for above event. Letter from GJ Dean, acting town clerk, dated 9 Oct '43, with attachment of march orders, dated 15 Oct '43.Notations written in pencil on memo.trams, tramways, events, parades -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Parade of Air Training Personnel, through city streets Saturday 23rd October, 1943", Oct. 1943
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ..."Parade of Air Training Personnel, through city streets Saturday 23rd October, 1943" Seven memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements for above event.Notations written in pencil on memo.trams, tramways, events, parades -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Tender Document, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Supply and Delivery of Hard Drawn Cadmium Copper Trolley Wire", 1970s
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Tender document - MMTB - 5 sheets - some pre-printed and some typed with hand written notes titled "Supply and Delivery of Hard Drawn Cadmium Copper Trolley Wire", for Contract No. 107. Stapled top left hand corner. Document has not been filled in and has several notations written in blue ink.trams, tramways, trolley wire, tenders -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Horse and Dog Gymkhana, 1940s
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Horse and Dog Gymkhana Sunday 19 February at 1.15 pm Notice for front of tram."178" written in pencil top left corner. "Noted at HSt, Insp Booth" written in black pencil lower left corner.trams, tramways, events, field day -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Hawthorn Boys Club "Victory Carnival" Gymkhana, 5/04/1946 12:00:00 AM
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Hawthorn Boys Club "Victory Carnival" Gymkhana at Olympic Park (No 2 Oval) Monday 8th April and every night to Saturday 13th April 1946 Memo from JM Harry Dist. Traffic Supt, SS, to depot master Hawthorn regarding tram arrangements for the event.Notations written in red pencil in top half. "Copy to Haw Insps"trams, tramways, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Lord Mayor's Food for Britain Appeal, Mar. 1946
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Lord Mayor's Food for Britain Appeal Children's Carnival, Govt House Grounds Saturday 23rd March 1946, 1.0 to 6.0pm 1 - Letter from A Connell to HH Bell requesting extra trams and advertising notices to placed on trams. 2 - Memo from JM Harry Dist. Traffic Supt, SS, to depot master Hanna St regarding tram arrangements for the event.Notations written in red pencil in top half of memo. Several notations in black pencil on letter as well as red lines and a croxx.trams, tramways, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Specification, City of Melbourne Tramways, "Construction of Brick Sewer in Victoria St, Collingwood", 1880s
... tramways...City of Melbourne Tramways ...Contract No 37 - Specification and Conditions of Contract. Specification of materials to be supplied and work to be performed in the construction of a brick and concrete sewer in Victoria Street, City of Collingwood.trams, tramways, specification, contracts -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), machine shop at Preston Workshops c1943, 1943
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Digital Image of the machine shop at Preston Workshops c1943. Shows the nature of the work positions, the belt drives and some of the equipment provided. Image made from a published print.trams, tramways, preston workshops, tramcar construction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Preston Workshops Office block and "Cameron Hall", c1940's
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Digital Image of the Preston Workshops Office block and "Cameron Hall" from Miller St Preston or Northcote. Shows the track layout and road condition in front of the offices.trams, tramways, preston workshops, miller st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Preston Workshops truck shop 1946 with No. 15 trucks under construction, 1946
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Digital Image of the Preston Workshops truck shop 1946 with No. 15 trucks under construction and No. 1 trucks in the background undergoing repairs. Image made from a published print.trams, tramways, preston workshops, bogies -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Mr Murdoch", 25/02/1920 12:00:00 AM
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Hand written memo on plain paper, dated 25/2/20, titled "Mr Murdoch", possibly commenting on rights of Councils regarding authorisation. Needs a review. Provides the opening year for NMETLtrams, tramways, councils, nmetl -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 7 postcard size photographs - Wattle Park MMTB, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1960s
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Set of 7 photographs, probably by the MMTB of Wattle Park. 1 - Wattle Park Chalet building 2 - ditto - side view 3 - Children's playground area 4 - General view of the footpaths and park 5 - one of the water features 6 - View of some of the buildings. 7 - part of the golf course.Yields information about Wattle Park during the 1960s, which was owned and maintained by the MMTB.Set of 7 black and white photographs.tramways, mmtb, wattle park, golf -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 7 medium size photographs - Wattle Park MMTB, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1960s
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Set of 7 photographs, probably by the MMTB of Wattle Park. 1 - Night photo of the chalet 2 - view looking across to the chalet with people picnicking 3 - One of the former W2's at the park. 4 - General view of the park with people. 5 - Another view with one of the W2's in the view, 6 - View with the golf course 7 - General view with mature trees.Yields information about Wattle Park during the 1960s, which was owned and maintained by the MMTB.Set of 7 black and white photographs.tramways, mmtb, wattle park, golf -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Pink 3d tram ticket with Bushells Coffee advert, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1940s
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Melbourne tram ticket - 3d printed on pink paper with a Bushells coffee advert on the rear, featuring a lady holding a cup and saucer. Bushells advertised on many products.Demonstrates various a 3d ticket used by the MMTB.Ticket - pink paper with black printing No. 767867tramways, mmtb, tickets, bushells -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - ticket - cable tramways - Through Fare, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1920s
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Used by the MMTB as a Transfer ticket from cable to electric trams. Enabled the passenger to pay one 2d fare rather than two separate fares. Printed for week day use only.Yields information about tickets used on Melbourne Trams in the 1920sSet of three paper cable tram tickets - 2d - Nos 194055, 707547 and 704712tramways, tickets, cable trams, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Pink 5d tram ticket with Bushells Coffee advert, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1940s
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Melbourne tram ticket - 5d printed on pink paper with a Bushells coffee advert on the rear, featuring a lady and a man formally dressed about vacuum-packed coffee. Bushells advertised on many products.Demonstrates a 5d ticket used by the MMTB with a Bushells advert.Ticket - pink paper with black printing No. 085501tramways, tickets, mmtb, bushells -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), mid 1970's?
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...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
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), mid 1970's?
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...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?
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...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
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), mid 1970's?
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...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
Document - Forms, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Traffic Return", c1975
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Form - large ruled sheet titled "MMTB Traffic Return", listing the depot, date, machine number (ticket machines), registers, passenger totals, opening and closing machine numbers. No form number or date. Use for recording ticket machine sales - Z class or buses? 3 copies heldtrams, tramways, conductors, ticket machines -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Prepaid Tickets", 28/7/1980
... Tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Document - "Prepaid Tickets" with 7 samples stapled along the bottom edge. Circular No. 3058, issued 28/7/1980 giving details of the tickets, costs, colours, where they could be purchased from and use.Yields information about the issuing of prepaid tickets by the MMTB.Document - single quarto sheet with two punched holes on left side and two tickets stapled to the sheet.tramways, mmtb, tickets, prepaid tickets