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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, late 1910's
Yields information about a PMTT tramcar that was sold to Ballarat and an operating member of the BTM fleet. Yields information about uniforms.Digital Image of Prahran and Malvern Tramway Trust, Maximum Traction tramcar No. 35 at Burke Road, late 1910's. Tram later became Ballarat No. 40. Tram has the destination of St Kilda, and has three crew members in uniform standing in front of the tram. Driver on the left hold handles, Conductor in the middle - with a conductors jacket lapel badges and the man on the right, with a cash bag, but not in full uniform - a trainee?trams, tramways, pmtt, st kilda, maximum traction, tram 35, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s
Black & white photo ex Postcard? titled 'Where two roads meet', showing a horse tram ( Hawthorn Bridge to Auburn Road (Riversdale Road) and Prahran and Malvern No. 36 on Glenferrie Road with Deepdene destination, at the intersection of Riversdale & Glenferrie Roads, Hawthorn. Corner block (SE) behind photo has a 'For Sale' sign on it, with houses in background. Now a block of shops. Tram No. 36 is an F class car, later renumbered - see p14 of Destination City, 4th edition. See also inscriptions. Questions: How horse tram number determined and date of photograph??`` Reimaged 17/7/2017 both front and back.'T101, No. 26 horse tram of Hawthorn Tramway Trust in Riversdale Road. No. 36 toastrack (enclosed cross seat) of the Prahran & Malvern Trams in Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn 1917. Horse trams ran from Auburn Road to Hawthorn Bridge and connected with the Richmond cable trams. W.Jack.'trams, tramways, pmtt, horse trams, riversdale road, glenferrie rd , tram f 36 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Film - DVD, Gabriel Hermes, WW1 Monument - Malvern Tram Depot unveiling, 23-4-2015
DVD made by Gabriel Hermes of the unveiling of the monument to those Malvern Depot employees who died during the First World War. See the pdf file for a synopsis of the DVD and some screenshots. Present were: Kelly O’Dywer MP – Federal Member for Higgins Cr Melina Sehr – Mayor City of Stonnington Jim Nadda – Manager of Lines Malvern Tram Depot Gabriel Hermes – President of the Prahran Historical and Arts Society Lorraine Sage – President of the Malvern Historical Society Special Guest – Norm Maddock - WW2 veteran, Prisoner of War and Union Assistant Secretary. Records the depot staff who died while on Active service: Armstrong John A – Senior Receiver Bennett, Robert – Conductor Collet, Earnest Oswald – Ticket Clerk Coulton, Ernest – Motorman Eden, John Henry – Conductor Freeman, Thomas Frederick – trackman Garnham, Alfred Jesse – Motorman Harvey, James Henry – Motorman Hill, William John – Conductor McSweeny, John – Ticket Examiner Still, J - Trackman Tram D1 3537 was present at the service. Yields information about the event to mark those trammies from Malvern depot who died during World War 1DVD - white clear plastic case with unmarked Sony DVDOn front - WW1 Monument Malvern Tram Depot - staff that died in 1915 War.trams, tramways, pmtt, malvern depot, anzac, world war 1, memorials -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White - A Class Tram No. 1 at terminus (possibly Ballarat Road), about 1925
Photo shows one of the A class tramcars, No. 1, originally built for The Prahran & Malvern Tramway Company in 1910-11, then transported to the isolated Footscray System in 1923-24. Most were withdrawn between 1928 and 1931. Possibly at the Ballarat Rd terminus. Also shows the crew, Conductor and Driver in MMTB Uniforms. Collected by Keith Kings.Yields information about the original Melbourne A class trams and MMTB Uniforms.Black and White photograph of MMTB A Class Tram No 1. On rear in ink - "MMTB A - No. 1 terminus at Ballarat Road (?)" KS Kings Collection (about 1925), 1920s.tramways, trams, class, tram 1, pmtt, crews, uniforms -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PMTT Elsternwick Substation, Keith Stodden, c1990
Photograph shows the outside wall of the substation with many broken windows. The substation was built and commissioned in 1914 and then decommissioned in 1966. See reference for further details. Yields information about the PMTT Built substation in Rusden St Elsternwick.Colour print with rounded corners.tramways, trams, mmtb, pmtt, substations, elsternwick sub-station, rusden st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Legal record - Insurance Policy, The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Limited of London - Victorian Branch, "Employees Policy – Albion Quarrying Co – 1912", 8/10/1912 12:00:00 AM
Insurance Policy - six fold - titled "Employees Policy – Albion Quarrying Co – 1912" from "The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Limited of London - Victorian Branch" to the Albion Quarrying Company Limited for the Construction of the Malvern Tramway, dated 8/10/1912, expiring 9/8/1913. Gives details of the policy, who was covered, amount, premium and conditions. Endorsed by the Insurers Manager as to the extent of coverage including the Manager and Clerical staff."36A" in ink in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, construction, pmtt, insurance, contracts, employees -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, City of St Kilda, shelter shed on the corner of St Kilda Road and High St, 20/11/1919 12:00:00 AM
Letter - City of St Kilda - dated 20/11/1919, to the Secretary of the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust Mr. R. Shackell regarding the shelter location at the Point Ormond terminus - suggesting being placed on the north side.trams, tramways, pmtt, letters, city of st kilda, point ormond, shelters -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Film - Compact Diskette with video, Yarra Trams, "Malvern TV News", Jun. 2010
Compact Diskette with video (DVD), titled "Malvern TV News" - in a clear covered plastic case with a black back. "News Footage" - running time 4mins 15 secs, ABC News excerpts, channel 9 and channel 7 news broadcasts for that night features an interview with Darren Hutchesson, Craig Tooke, Roderick Smith, Allan Pollard and Michel Masson. Same as chapter 2 of Reg item 925.trams, tramways, pmtt, opening, yarra trams, malvern depot, centenaries -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Victorian Parliament, "Tramways in the Cities of Prahran, St Kilda, Malvern and the Town of Caulfield Amended Order", 13/12/1911 12:00:00 AM
Book - four pages - Order in Council - "Tramways in the Cities of Prahran, St Kilda, Malvern and the Town of Caulfield Amended Order", dated 13-12-1911 - gives details of amended sections, tolls and charges, abolished sections, special cars (rates) and special tickets to school children. All documents scanned to pdf - text searchable. Second copy - colour photocopy added 1/9/2021Has "H.S. Dix" in ink on the top right hand corner.trams, tramways, tramways, acts of parliament, pmtt, fares, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Robert Green, "Tourism", c2000
Manuscript - printed on 3 A4 sheets, titled "Tourism", looking at the development of tourism services in Melbourne, return cable tram services to the St Kilda or South Melbourne Beaches, the development of a tramway guide book promoting trips, excursions on the bays and round trip tickets with the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust. Includes references. Prepared by Robert Green. Includes copies of the tickets issued. Two copies held. See Reg Item 5675 for a round trip ticket.trams, tramways, cable trams, excursions, tourism, pmtt, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Decorative object - Memento, Yarra Trams, "Malvern Tram Depot, Celebrating 100 years' 1910-2010 and the Yarra Trams logo", 2010
Memento or Memento - white cardboard slip over a blue box with lid and padding containing a glass stand containing an image of the first tram leaving Malvern Depot when opened in 1910 and the words "Malvern Tram Depot, Celebrating 100 years' 1910-2010 and the Yarra Trams logo"trams, tramways, pmtt, 100 years of trams, malvern depot, yarra trams, souvenirs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, A. Cameron, P. J. Pringle, "Report of Sub-Committee of Conference of Tramway Undertakings", Se[p. 1916
Report - carbon copy of 3 typed foolscap sheets, titled "Report of Sub-Committee of Conference of Tramway Undertakings" by A. Cameron dated 21/9/1916, about a Union log of claims, in particular conditions of employment and pay rates. Has a supplementary sheet by P. J. Pringle dated 13/10/1916 about the formation of a Reference Board and the opinion of the Conference, Mr. Home.Handwritten notation on the 3rd sheet.trams, tramways, pmtt, conferences, unions, wages, employment -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Australia Post, Z2 104 in Flinders St, 1981
Postcard - full colour, featuring Z2 104 in Flinders St with the Flinders St Station in the background. Tram has the destination of Spencer St, Route 28. On rear, divided back, Australia Post logo, a 22c stamp featuring the same image and postmarked "Centenary Celebrations Moonee Ponds 3039, 30 Oct. 1981"trams, tramways, badges, employees, pmtt, passes, tram 104 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, LWR, c1920
Copy photographs . Photograph, Black and White of MMTB tram F46 about to pass under the railway bridge at Caulfield. Photo is very poor copy. Has the Caulfield loop junction in the foreground.In ink on the rear: " Melbourne Probably F46, under railway bridge at Caulfield, About 1920." Has KSK number LWR5 and ADV322trams, tramways, f class, pmtt, bridges, caulfield, tram 46 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Decorative Object - Bottle of Port Wine, Mt Atken Estates, "Kew Tram Depot 75th Celebrations 1991", 1991
Bottle of Port Wine in a cream round ceramic vessel with a small handle and black seal over the cork. Commissioned by the staff at the Kew Tram Depot to celebrate the 75th Celebrations of the depot. Top part is coloured brown. Has a brief history of the Kew Tram depot, its place in Melbourne's public transport and that it is an A Class depot. Has the logo of the Mt Aitken winery on side.trams, tramways, crockery, kew depot, pmtt, anniversary, wine -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, 1915/16
Copy negative of a photograph of the horse tram in Riversdale Road, meeting a P&MTT electric tram (No. 36) in Glenferrie Road, c1915. Has the photo caption underneath - "Where two roads meet". Print of this photo held in folder 195, See Reg Item 318 for another photograph, but poorer condition.trams, tramways, riversdale rd, glenferrie rd, horse trams, pmtt, tram 36 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Memo for Chairman - re Mr Coffey", 16/01/1920 12:00:00 AM
Typed memorandum on MMTB Letterhead, "Memo for Chairman - re Mr Coffey", by H. S Dix Chief Manager and Engineer, regarding a Mr. Coffey, a substation foreman? at Malvern Depot, refused duty in order to support the attendants who appear to have been on strike. Mr Dix convinced him he was wrong.trams, tramways, employees, pmtt, mmtb, malvern depot, substation -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, "Coopers History of Malvern - Chapter 17 Railways &Tramways (1st Part), Prahran & Malvern Tramways Trust", 1990s
Personal Papers, or typed copy of part of Chapter 17, 10 A4 sheets stapled in top left hand corner, titled "Coopers History of Malvern - Chapter 17 Railways &Tramways (1st Part), Prahran & Malvern Tramways Trust". written by J B Cooper in 1935. Details the establishment of tramways in Malvern and Prahran, including the City of Malvern, Alex Cameron, issues with the State Government and the Railways, buses, opening, costs, routes, the success of the tramway, working hours, Thomas Bent, Victorian Parliament and transfer to the MMTB.trams, tramways, pmtt, history, buses, malvern, city of malvern -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), c1970
Black and white photo of a display panel at a TMSV event, showing the horse tram in Riversdale Road, meeting a P&MTT electric tram (No. 36) in Glenferrie Road, c1915. Has the photo caption underneath. Caption to the item says 1917, but given HTT dates, c1915. Photo reproduced c1970 by the TMSV from an original photo. See Reg Item 5081 for a negative image - far better.On the rear is a TMSV 332 Flinders St Melbourne stamp.trams, tramways, riversdale rd, glenferrie rd, horse trams, pmtt, tram 36 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
drawing - Folder, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Car Templates", c1920
Cardboard sheet - folded into half used to contain MMTB tram car templates or floor plans. Has "CAR TEMPLATES" written in ink on front and the number "R3432" written in blue pencil in the bottom left hand corner and two thumb holes cut in the front portion. See Reg Item 356 for the actual templates. Cover made from The Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust timetable sheet giving the times for the first and last cars on each route for Weekdays and Sundays.trams, tramways, mmtb, pmtt, plans, drawings, timetables -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Vic Solomons, 21/05/1980 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of trams L104 and L102 outside of the office of Malvern Depot on the 70th Anniversary of the Opening of the Prahran and Malvern Tramways 21st May 1980. Tram 104 has the destination of Malvern Town Hall? and L102, Prahran.on rear in ink "L102 and 104 at Malvern Depot on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the Opening of the Prahran and Malvern Tramways 21st May 1980."trams, tramways, malvern depot, pmtt, anniversary, l class, tram 102, tram 104 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Legal record - Insurance Policy, The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Limited of London - Victorian Branch, "Public Risk Contractors and/or General Policy", 26/11/1912 12:00:00 AM
.1 - Insurance Policy - six fold - titled "Public Risk Contractors and/or General Policy" from "The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Limited of London - Victorian Branch" to the Albion Quarrying Company Limited, dated 1/12/1912, expiring 30/6/1913. Gives details of the policy, who was covered, amount, premium and conditions. Endorsed by the Insurers Manager as to the requirement that all openings and excavations be lit at night. Possibly for the Construction of the Malvern Tramway but not detailed as such. .2 - handwritten receipt on preprinted sheet No. 15101, receiving the premium for the above policy, dated 26/11/1912. Gives details of the sum assured, signatures and has a State of Victoria stamp duty stamp on the left hand side."38" in ink in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, construction, pmtt, insurance, contracts, employees, receipts -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Legal record, City of Hawthorn, "Prospectus City of Hawthorn (pound) 4 per cent loan of (pound)40,000", Jun. 2012
Legal document within a light brown manila document - titled "Prospectus City of Hawthorn (pound) 4 per cent loan of (pound)40,000" for the tenders for the loan to the City of Hawthorn for debentures maturing between 30 June 1913 and 30th June 1941. Gives dates of payment for interest, what the loan was to be used for (including the construction of a tramway in Glenferrie Road), gives condition of tender and has a tender form. Has a watermark featuring a crown, a lion and the initials "JE" Folder has file number "No. 263A - Hawthorn City Council - Advance to Trust" written on the outside.has various pencil marks on front and rear, and red ink against the debentures giving a cumulative sum for the document.trams, tramways, hawthorn, pmtt, tramways, construction, glenferrie rd, finances -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Film - Compact Diskette with video, National Film & Sound Archive Australia, "Opening of the Prahran", May. 2010
Compact Diskette with video (DVD), titled "Opening of the Prahran" - in a black plastic case with a black back and insert of the National Film & Sound Archive Australia, titled "Opening of the Prahran". Gives information on the client, length and date of transfer. Video from film by Johnson and Gibson, titled the "Opening Prahran and Malvern Tramway " features people speaking from a spiral staircase, trams No. 1, 2 and 3 running out of the depot, 12 in Glenferrie Road, lots of people views, horse drawn bus 6 with Mayor, 6 with Mayor getting off, single track, driver. Second film with countdown strip as for above. Same as chapter 3 of Reg item 925. Has copyright restrictions. .2 - three A4 sheets, stapled in the top left hand corner and folded into 8. Located within the CD folder. Gives details of the National Film & Sound Archive Australia, Usage agreement, contact names, approved use, fees, acceptance by Colin Tyrus of Yarra trams and a schedule of materials.trams, tramways, pmtt, opening, yarra trams, malvern depot, centenaries, films -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - Set of 2 Prahran Tramways Trust Malvern" Officers Pass, 1910s
Issued by the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust to its Officers to enable free travel on its tramcars. See item 1659 for another example of a Sterling Silver pass and 399 and 576 for examples of a similar passlDemonstrates a travel pass issued to PMTT Officers.Set of two cast hexagonal nickel plated brass or sterling silver badges with a single hole in the top, with words "Prahran Tramways Trust Malvern" on one side and on reverse"Officers No. Pass" with the number "17" or "78" stamped in. One fitted with a nickel-plated ring. Raised edges with flat sides. Manufacturer unknown. On the lower edge of the reverse of badge 17 are the letters "STC.SN" stamped in, indicating a Sterling Silver item.tramways, trams, badges, tickets, travel pass, pmtt, officers, passes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - Travel Pass - PMTT Employees, 1910s
Provided by the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust to its employees as a pass for free travel on its trams. See item 466 for other examples.Demonstrates a travel pass issued to PMTT Employees for free travel.Cast triangular brass badge with a single hole in the top, with words "Prahran Tramways Trust Malvern" and "Employees Pass" on one side and on reverse"the number "47" stamped in and the letter "O" engraved. Raised edges with flat sides. Manufacturer unknown. Fitted with a steel lug or ring at the top of the item. tramways, trams, badges, tickets, travel pass, pmtt, employees, passes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Sun, Tram No. 1 how the dining-room looked in its heyday", 26/08/1987 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cutting from The Sun, Wednesday 26/8/1987 of MMTB tramcar No. 1 with two crew standing alongside. Possibly in relation to when No. 1 body was recovered with the caption noting "Tram No. 1 how the dining-room looked in its heyday". See also Reg Item 1356 for another newspaper cutting which identifies the other tram as No. 1. and 1518 for other photos of the building it was located in.trams, tramways, mmtb, pmtt, ferny creek, tramcars, melbourne, houses, tram 1 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Paul Edwards, "The House that Trams built...", c1980
Centre page spread of an article titled "The House that Trams built...", from the Australasian Post - undated - c1990, full colour, about the two ex Melbourne trams that Rolf Herweg used to build a house at Ferny Creek, tramcars No. 1 and 6. Gives details of the person, costs, and that he wishes to sell the house and move on. Written by Paul Edwards with photos by Barry Weller. See also Reg Item 1518 for another newspaper cutting and 1833 of the tram in MMTB service. See Reg Item 4657 for notes on the sale of the property.trams, tramways, ferny creek, tramcars, pmtt, melbourne, houses, tram 1, tram 6 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, City of Prahran, paving and lighting of tramway of the High Street Prahran Tramway, 1/07/1909 12:00:00 AM
Letter on the City of Prahran letterhead, signed by the Town Clerk dated 1/7/1909 to the Secretary of the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust regarding the paving and lighting of tramway of the High Street Prahran Tramway track. Considers the construction and pavement finish - including wood blocks and lighting of the tramway - the Council would pay one half of the cost for additional lighting.trams, tramways, pmtt, letters, construction, trackwork, lights, high st, city of prahran -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Victorian Parliament, "A Bill to consolidate and amend the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust Acts and for other purposes", c1910
Book - 16 pages, stapled on the left hand side - titled "A Bill to consolidate and amend the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust Acts and for other purposes" - headed Legislative Assembly, dated 27-10-1910. Basis of the Act of Parliament as presented to Parliament. All documents scanned to pdf - text searchable.Has "H.S. Dix" in ink on the top right hand corner.trams, tramways, tramways, acts of parliament, pmtt, malvern, prahran, construction, mto co