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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Badge - W2 331, R. E. V Gomm, mid 1980's
... W2 class... many years. Tramways trams Badges Lapel Badge BTM MMTB W2 class ...Demonstrates a sales item that the museum has produced over many years.Metal lapel badge - image of MMTB W2 331 - stamped metal badge with a clip on rear, nickel plated finish, with hand painted green, cream, orange and black paint infilling the detail. Possible made for the TMSV, not thought to be a BTM produced badge - mid 1980's.tramways, trams, badges, lapel badge, btm, mmtb, w2 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack collection, c1938
... W2 class... 681 CW5 class W2 class MMTB Black and white negative, by Wal ...Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of a W2 310 (route 77) and CW5 681 (route 74) in Batman Ave with the crossovers in the foreground and Yarra river in the background. The 3rd tram arriving appears to be Y 469. May not be a Wal Jack photograph as odd negative size.trams, tramways, batman ave, route 74, route 77, tram 310, tram 681, cw5 class, w2 class, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 2, Keith Caldwell, 22/03/1969 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Route 56 Royal Park Domain Rd tram 684 tram 486 W2 class W5 ...Set of two Agfa colour slide, blue and white plastic mount, photo by Keith Caldwell Oct. 22/3/1969 of trams on the Royal Park - West Coburg line, route 55. .1 - W5 684 turning onto the West Coburg via William St line from Flemington Road. Has advertisements for CU Insurance and First? drinks. .2 - W2 486 inbound in Royal Park, with destination of Domain Road Route 56..2 has "22/3/1969" in black ink.trams, tramways, route 55, west coburg, the zoo, flemington rd, route 56, royal park, domain rd, tram 684, tram 486, w2 class, w5 class -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, c1929
... W2 class...trams tramways MMTB W2 class Upholstery Interiors tram 329 ...Black and white photograph of the interior a W2 end saloon showing the longitudinal seats upholstered in leather. Photo taken at Preston Workshops, shows interior fit out at the time of construction, with central strap hangers (leather), light fittings. Tram would appear to have been service for some time as it is fitted with advertisements and M&MTB posters. Destination City, 4th Edition page 42 notes that W2 329, 331, 332, 335 were fitted with leather seating in 1929. Keith Kings identified that the tram is 329 in a photo held by the Melbourne Tram Museum. Taken by Sutcliffe Pty Ltd. Photographers. Has "Sutcliffe Pty. Ltd. Photographers Cromwell buildings 366a Bourke St. Melbourne" stamp in purple on back of photo.On rear in pencil "Interior W2 upholstered in leather", "M&MTB" and "40".trams, tramways, mmtb, w2 class, upholstery, interiors, tram 329 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, c1928
... W2 class...trams tramways MMTB W2 class tram 506 On rear in pencil "W2 ...Black and white photograph of the side on exterior of W2 506 c1928 (Built by James Moore 1928) Would appear to have been service for as it is fitted with notices in the windows. Taken by Sutcliffe Pty Ltd. Photographers. Background has been faded or painted out. Tram has doors and windshields to driver's cabins. Has "Sutcliffe Pty. Ltd. Photographers Cromwell buildings 366a Bourke St. Melbourne" stamp in purple on back of photo. Destination City, 4th EditionOn rear in pencil "W2 Melbourne", "M&MTB" and "39".trams, tramways, mmtb, w2 class, tram 506 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, The Met, "Vintage tram no. 646", 10 Dec. 1987?
... W2 class... Trams tramways The Met W2 class Vintage Trams Last Tram Pamphlet ...Pamphlet - DL size, single side, brown printing on light manila coloured stippled card, titled "Vintage tram no. 646", giving details of the tram history and its replacement by more modern vehicles. gives some technical details. Possibly distributed on the last day of its service. Vicsig.net accessed 31/8/2016 gives Thursday, 10th December 1987 - Carried auxiliary board stating 'FINAL W2 IN REGULAR SERVICE. 1923-1987. 64 YEARS OF FAITHFUL SERVICE'.trams, tramways, the met, w2 class, vintage trams, last tram -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Tour Booking Form, Tervelka Pty Ltd, "W2 Tram Tour of Bendigo 12th November 1989", Oct. 1989
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class Bendigo Tours Printed DL three fold form ...Printed DL three fold form, printed in green ink on off white paper, titled "W2 Tram Tour of Bendigo 12th November 1989". Details the date, the trams proposed to be used, booking form, fares and timetable. Trams proposed with a short history in Bendigo; W2 421, 441, 456, 470, 275 and standby car - bogie SEC No. 5, with a photo of each. Operated by Tervelka Pty Ltd - Tramway and Light Rail Contractors.trams, tramways, w2 class, bendigo, tours -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, John Prideaux, "Car 1041"All electric" Destination Indicators, c1973
... W2 class... Trams tramways 1041 Destination Roll Lights W2 class Preston ...Set of four hand written notes on off white paper. .1 - "Car 1041"All electric" Destination Indicators - giving a list of the destination blind fitted to prototype tramcar 1041 - dated 13-7-73. .2 - "Tail light modifications to W2's - gives a list of W2's yet to be fitted and notes on dates. .3 - "W2 Overhauls" - giving a list of W2's and dates of overhauls. - 1973? .4 - "Able bodies W2 trams (1973) - list of W2's in use?, depot, dates of overhaul and some comments in red ink.trams, tramways, 1041, destination roll, lights, w2 class, preston workshops, overhauls, tram 1041 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Lilydale and Yarra Valley Express, "New life for old tram", 11/08/1981 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways Tram Disposal Scrapped Trams Sale Of Trams W2 ...Newspaper cutting from the Lilydale and Yarra Valley Express 11-8-1981 - "New life for old tram" about the acquisition of off loading of W2 227 at the Phil McDonald's brickworks in Melba Ave Lilydale. See also Reg item 1644 for an item about its derailment in Footscray on 3/8/1981, but the tramcar cards show that the tram was withdrawn and sold during July 1981. Cutting has the Aust. Press Cuttings Agency source sheet pasted to the top left hand corner along with the paper name and date stamp.In pencil "Ballarat Trams" in top left hand corner.trams, tramways, tram disposal, scrapped trams, sale of trams, w2 class, tram 227 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Mail Footscray, "Whoops - wrong way", 5/08/1981 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways Accidents MMTB Footscray Ballarat Rd Gordon St W2 ...Newspaper cutting from the Mail Footscray about W2 227 derailing while turning from Ballarat Road into Gordon St and heading towards the Power Hotel on the Monday (3/8/1981) afternoon. Titled "Whoops - wrong way" See also Reg item 1639 for its subsequent sale to a Lilydale property, though this may not be correct - a check with the tramcar card shows that it was withdrawn and sold during July 1981 and that Z3 227 did not enter service until 1984. Cuttings has the Aust. Press Cuttings Agency source sheet pasted to the top right hand corner along with the paper name and date stamp.Has in pencil at top of cutting "MT/Ballarat Trams"trams, tramways, accidents, mmtb, footscray, ballarat rd, gordon st, w2 class, tram 227 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Our Trams Keep Rolling Along", 9/08/1991 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways Melbourne Fairfield W2 class Cable Trams W Class ...Newspaper clipping from the Herald Sun Friday 9 August 1991, centre pages, titled "Our Trams Keep Rolling Along", written by Michael Epis. Reports on the withdrawal of W class trams from service and the National Trust involvement. Gives a brief story of the history of Melbourne's trams. Has photos of cable trams, W7 1019, Fairfield Tramway, First tram Elsternwick, Hawthorn Cable Tram, W2 646, Bylands, V214, 436 and Elton John tram 520 being exported. Two copies held.trams, tramways, melbourne, fairfield, w2 class, cable trams, w class, horse trams, elsternwick, tram 520, tram 646, tram 1019, tram 636, tram 214, tram 436, tram 36 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Holdens Motor Body Builders Ltd, "Coach Work by Holdens Motor Body Builders Ltd Adelaide & Melbourne", 1920's
... W2 class... W2 class Has on the rear in black text pen "339" Builders ...Builders Plate, sign - pressed brass sheet with burnished black background around the raised letters - "Coach Work by Holdens Motor Body Builders Ltd Adelaide & Melbourne". Has screws holes in each corner. Used by the company on the tramcar bodies it built for the MMTB in the 1920'sHas on the rear in black text pen "339"trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramcar bodies, holdens, new trams, w2 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, James Moore & Sons, "Built by JAMES MOORE 7 SONS Ppty Ltd, 1920's
... W2 class... Trams W2 class Has on the rear in black text pen "265" Builders ...Builders Plate, sign - pressed brass sheet with burnished background around the raised letters - "Built by JAMES MOORE 7 SONS Ppty Ltd. City Rd. South Melbourne". Has screws holes in each corner. Used by the company on the tramcar bodies it built for the MMTB in the 1920'sHas on the rear in black text pen "265"trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramcar bodies, james moore, new trams, w2 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, Norm Cross, "No. 600 The of a tram", 30/06/1983 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class Hawthorn Driver Training Photocopy ...Photocopy of an A4 document - 2 sheets titled "No. 600 The of a tram", giving the workshop history of the tram, from 11.1.1930 to 20.2.1976, with other notes. Compiled by Norm Cross - dated 30.6.1983, when the tram was at the Hawthorn depot driving school.trams, tramways, w2 class, hawthorn, driver training -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Biscay Greetings, Swanston St and Lonsdale St, mid 1970's
... W2 class... Trams tramways Postcards Swanston St Lonsdale St W2 class W6 ...Colour postcard divided back - Biscay Greetings, of an photo looking southwards along Swanston St and Lonsdale St with tram s 508 (?) on route 8 and 920 on route 6. Has a Canberra TV store on the SE corner, with adverts for Winfield cigarettes behind. Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Biscay Greetings, possibly mid 1970's.trams, tramways, postcards, swanston st, lonsdale st, w2 class, w6 class, tram 920, tram 508 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), Tramway Museum Society of Victoria, W2 Day tour, May. 1968
... W2 class... Trams tramways Tickets Tours TMSV W2 class Melbourne Ticket ...Ticket printed on dark blue card - with black printing - Tramway Museum Society of Victoria, W2 Day tour, 19 May 1968. Lists the cars to be used. For use on the Special cars only and notes it is the 24th tour of the TMSV. See Reg item 358 for a list of trams used on this tour and their details.trams, tramways, tickets, tours, tmsv, w2 class, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, The Met, "Melbourne Tourist Tram", 1980's?
... W2 class... Trams tramways Tickets Tours Melbourne Tourist Trams W2 class ...Set of two tickets on fawn colour card, with printing and image in dark brown ink. Number in black ink. Both tickets for the Melbourne Tourist Tram Service. (Operational history??) Image is of a W1 class tram. .1 - Adult Single Journey - No. 663 .2 - Concession Single Journey - No. 309 Both have been torn from a block. Has notes regarding use on the back of ticket. Additional copies added 207-2018 from Vic Solomons. .1 - No. 641 .2 - No. 275trams, tramways, tickets, tours, melbourne, tourist trams, w2 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Tramcar Data Sheet, Keith Kings, "Data sheet for "W2 Day", special tour, Sunday 19/5/68", May. 1968
... W2 class... Trams tramways Tramcars MMTB Lists Tours W2 class TMSV "K. S ...Gestener print of a sheet titled "Data sheet for "W2 Day", TMSV special tour, Sunday 19/5/68", listing the tramcars used on the day; car number and depot, motors, controllers, date in service, class, date converted and class, body builder, roof, date of Upholstered seats in saloons, sun shades and notes on the tramcars them selves. Data for 567, 407, 585, 547, 332, 436 and 233. Made by Keith Kings May 1968. See Reg Item 605 for the ticket used on this tour and Reg item 3543 for a photograph of tram W2 332 at Wattlepark Loop."K. S Kings May 1968" in bottom right hand corner in light blue ink.trams, tramways, tramcars, mmtb, lists, tours, w2 class, tmsv -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, King Country Metro, "99 Waterfront Street Car", Sep. 2000
... W2 class... Trams tramways Seattle W2 class Timetables tram 512 tram 272 ...Printed - 3 fold - two colour timetable for the Seattle Waterfront Pioneer Square - International District route "99 Waterfront Street Car" which used ex Melbourne W2's. Operated by King Country Metro, for period 18/9/2000 to 2/2/2001. Gives a route map, times, fares, a short history of the streetcars and contact details for customer services. Pamphlet - 3 fold detailing the tram with map and a loose or separate timetable sheet - 1992 Spring Schedule. Has W2 512 on cover, 272 on rear.trams, tramways, seattle, w2 class, timetables, tram 512, tram 272 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Ron Scholten, mid 1970's?
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class Wattle Park Tramcars tram 597 "597 ...Colour Slide, white black plastic of former tram W2 597 at Wattle Park"597 Wattle Park"trams, tramways, w2 class, wattle park, tramcars, tram 597 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 24/06/1968 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways Batman Ave Prahran Wattle Park Route 77 W2 class ...Photograph, Black and White, Photo of the Batman Ave terminus, passengers loading into trams 5.25 pm 24/6/1968. W2 535 has destination of Prahran, route 77 and W2 273, destination of Wattle Park, Elgar Road along with two White Crow sauce adverts.In ink on the rear: Keith Kings stamp and number 35-36 "M&MTB Batman Ave terminus loading platforms W2 535 and W2 273 5.25pm 24/6/1968" "1/15 @ f3.5 HP4"trams, tramways, batman ave, prahran, wattle park, route 77, w2 class, tram 535, tram 273 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, Norm Cross, "W2 Position as at April 1981 by N Cross MMTB", '1981
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class W3 class W4 class Lists Tramcars List ...List - 19 photocopied quarto pages with red ink notes updating the last, titled "W2 Position as at April 1981 by N Cross MMTB", listing each W2, W3, W4 and some W5 tramcars. List each tram by number and the disposition at April 1981 with updates in red or green ink cAugust 1981.trams, tramways, w2 class, w3 class, w4 class, lists, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Malvern Historical Society, "City of Malvern - A brief Malvern History", 10/03/1982 12:00:00 AM
... W2 class... Trams tramways Sale Of Trams Seattle W2 class Pamphlet - A4 ...Pamphlet - A4 sheet folded to DL, printed on orange paper titled "City of Malvern - A brief Malvern History", outlining the history of the City, including early settlers, churches, the Town Hall, settlement, the history of the name and street names, houses and hotels. Has photo of tram using a crossover in Glenferrie Road. Produced by the Malvern Historical Society. Two copies held.trams, tramways, sale of trams, seattle, w2 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Dick Jones, W2 510 east bound in Collins St, Nov. 1967
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class Collins St Kew Depot Route 47 tram 510 ...Digital image of W2 510 east bound in Collins St, with the King St intersection in the background. Tram showing route 47, Kew Depot. In the background is a RACV station wagon, a policeman on point duty. The tram has adverts for Berec butter, Photo by Dick Jones - reference - 510_CollinSt_DickJones_6711M7.34.62 Buildings as advised by Rod Atkins 11/11/2019 William Angliss Building 528 - 534 Collins street - NE cnr. of King street - since demolished New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Company Ltd. building 538 – 544 Collins Street – NW cnr. of King street. McPhersons Building 546 – 555 Collins Street. Edwards Dunlop and Company Ltd. Building 568 – 580 Collins Street – since demolished.trams, tramways, w2 class, collins st, kew depot, route 47, tram 510 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Dick Jones, W2 380, at the intersection of High St and Mont Albert Road Kew, Sep. 1966
... W2 class... Trams tramways W2 class Kew Junction Route 42 Mont Albert Rd ...Digital image of W2 380, at the intersection of High St and Mont Albert Road Kew, Kew Junction. Kew Post Office is in the background along with a Bank of NSW building. Tram showing route 42, City. Photo by Dick Jones - reference - 380_KewPO_DickJones_6609x34Pe.11trams, tramways, w2 class, kew junction, route 42, mont albert rd, high st, tram 380 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age?, "Transporting art is like taking a tram", 1983
... W2 class... Trams tramways Transporting Art Ministry for Arts W2 class tram ...Newspaper clipping, from possibly The Age, titled "Transporting art is like taking a tram", during 1983 as it notes the end of an Exhibition in the Ministry for the Arts foyer ending Friday 14/10. Item part of the "around the Galleries" written by Susan McCulloch, reporting on the Stewart Merritt tram 439, being the last of the Transporting Art trams. Review the other artists involved the story and that prints of the trams were on sale at the Ministry Has an image of Stewart's work which was themed around "Victoria State of the Arts".trams, tramways, transporting art, ministry for arts, w2 class, tram 439 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age?, "Last mobile mural rattles tramways", Oct. 1982
... W2 class... Trams tramways Transporting Art Ministry for Arts W2 class tram ...Newspaper clipping, from possibly The Age, titled "Last mobile mural rattles tramways" with the artist Stewart Merritt leaving out of tram 439, possibly at South Melbourne Depot, during Sept or Oct. 1982. Has a closing date in a job vacancy advert on the rear of 18/10/1982. Item by Kim Lockwood, describes the artist, the tram and its work, the time taken and the Transporting Art project itself. Two copies held.trams, tramways, transporting art, ministry for arts, w2 class, tram 439 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, "Melbourne's Tram art gets the brush-off", Oct. 1982c
... W2 class... Trams tramways Transporting Art Ministry for Arts W2 class tram ...Newspaper clipping, from a glossy colour printed magazine or publication, titled "Melbourne's Tram art gets the brush-off" about the last Transporting Art tram by Stewart Merritt. Has a photo of Stewart leaving from the tram and of the side of the tram showing the themed art of "Victoria State of the Arts". Notes that it was launched last month by the Minister for the Arts, Race Mathews.trams, tramways, transporting art, ministry for arts, w2 class, tram 439 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, "Moving Masterpieces come to an end", Oct. 1982c
... W2 class... Trams tramways Transporting Art Ministry for Arts W2 class tram ...Newspaper clipping, from a glossy colour printed magazine or publication, titled "Moving Masterpieces come to an end" about the Stewart Merritt tram, the end of the Transporting Art project - Stewart commented about the number of people who would come to Preston Workshops to see the tram being painted. Notes that it was actually painted by Dennis Dunkinson in thick signwriter's enamel. Mentions the other artist sin the project and comments from advertising consultant - Phillip Adams Has photos of Clifton Pugh tram No. 504 and Erica McGilchrist No. 497 - see http://www.hawthorntramdepot.org.au/papers/tram497.htm for details.trams, tramways, transporting art, ministry for arts, w2 class, tram 439, tram 504, tram 497 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Framed Document, Stewart Merritt, early 1982?
... W2 class... Trams tramways Transporting Art Ministry for Arts W2 class tram ...Framed original concept cartoon of Stewart Merritt for the Transporting Art Project - light aluminium brass colour frame, by Magic Picture Framing of Prahran. The tram has been cut out with the windows removed and placed on manila coloured card with the drawings done in ink, the stars cut out of silver paper and adhered to the surface. The tram has blue/black background. Frame with a glazedtrams, tramways, transporting art, ministry for arts, w2 class, tram 439