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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Procession of Munitions Vehicles, through city streets", Oct. 1943
2 copies of letter from HS Wootton, Town Clerk, City of Melbourne, titled "Arrangements in connection with "Miles of Munitions 1943" procession through city streets on Friday 29th October, 1943, in connection with Fourth Liberty War Loan". Provides details of route and assembly points with tram requirements. Dated 21 Oct 1943 8 memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements to various inspectors. Memos dated 27/10/1943."Mr Harry" written in pencil on one letter. "Coburg depot" written on 2 memos. Several comments written in pencil regarding tram scheduling.trams, tramways, events, parades, world war 2, coburg depot, hanna st depot, malvern depot, hawthorn depot, camberwell depot, glenhuntly depot, victoria st, swanston st, elizabeth st, spencer st, collins st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), St Patrick's Day Procession - 1946, Mar. 1946
... Trams tramways Events Hanna St Depot Malvern Depot Glenhuntly ...St Patrick's Day Procession Saturday 16 March 1946, 2:00 to 3:00 PM Memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements to various inspectors. Memos dated 8 & 11 March 1946.Notations written in pencil on several memos. Some dates modified to following year.trams, tramways, events, hanna st depot, malvern depot, glenhuntly tram depot, camberwell depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Music for the People, Jan. 1946
... Trams tramways Events Hanna St Depot Malvern Depot Botanical ...Music for the People Sunday 3 February 1946, 3:15 PM Memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements to Mr McCutchan / McLean and Mr Mazoletti. Memo dated 30 January 1946. Letter to Hector Crawford regarding signage on trams advertising the concert.Notations written in red pencil on memos and letter.trams, tramways, events, hanna st depot, malvern depot, botanical gardens -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Procession of RAN personnel through city streets, Friday 31 March, 1944, 27/03/1944 12:00:00 AM
... Trams tramways Events Glenhuntly Tram Depot Notations written ...Parade of RAN personnel through city streets Friday 31 March 1944 - 1:20PM to 1:55PM Memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements to Inspectors Irvine & MacRae, Glenhuntly, Snr Insp Whitelaw, Hawthorn Depot, Snr Insp Oprey, Snr Insp Brown, Malvern Depot, Insp Hicks, Insp Sumpton, Insp Taylor, Snr Inps Conkey & Parkinson, Mr Fischer. Memo dated 27 March 1944 2 copies of letter from HS Wootton, Town Clerk, to M&MTB regarding arrangements for march. Memo from Assistant Manager to Officers Concerned.Notations written in pencil on several memos.trams, tramways, events, glenhuntly tram depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Australia Day Celebrations - Olympic Park, 22/01/1946 12:00:00 AM
Australia Day Celebrations - Olympic Park Swan St Saturday 26, Sunday 27 & Monday 28 January 1946 Memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements to Depot Masters, Hawthorn & Camberwell. Memo dated 22 January 1946 Letter from Manager to Mr W Darwin regarding the display publicity signs on trams for the event. Letter from City of Melbourne to MMTB dated 11.1.1946 advising that permission had been given for the ANA to conduct a procession, including assembly positions and the route to be taken."Mr Harry for your information" written in pencil top left corner. Numerous notes written in red and black pencil across the lettertrams, tramways, events, festival, australia day, ana -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Horse and Dog Gymkhana at Albert Park, 17/01/1946 12:00:00 AM
Horse and Dog Gymkhana at Albert Park Monday 28/1/46 Memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS to Mr McCutchan, Hanna St Depot regarding tram arrangements for the event. Memo dated 17 January 1946"Horse and Dog Gymkhana Albert Park, Mon 28/1/46" written in red pencil across top. "Copy to 1st Insps & Roster Clerks" written in black pencil lower left corner.trams, tramways, events, field day -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), National Fitness Folk Dancing Festival, 3/12/1943 12:00:00 AM
National Fitness Folk Dancing Festival at Como Park Saturday 11 December 1943, 3:00PM to 5:00PM Memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements to various depots. Memos dated 3 December 1943."Copy to Hawthorn and Hanna St Insps. Hanna St Insp to cover both ways" written in lower half in pencil.trams, tramways, events, festival -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 2/2nd Pioneer Batt. Women's Auxiliary at Wattle Park, 3 Dec 1945, 24 Jan 1946
2/2nd Pioneer Batt. Women's Auxiliary at Wattle Park Sunday 5 December 1943 Letter from RA Spencer to GC Garvin, Secretary 2/2nd Pioneer Batt. Women's Auxiliary granting permission to hold a picnic and sports meeting at Wattle Park on ANA Day, 28 January 1946. Letter dated 23 Dec 1945. Memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Superintendent SS to Mr Head, Depot Master Camberwell about required tram arrangements. Memo dated 24 January 1946Several comments written in red pencil. Black ink comments on letter.trams, tramways, events, field day, wattle park -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Procession of 7th Division, AIF, through city streets, 8/02/1946 12:00:00 AM
Procession of 7th Division, AIF, through city streets Wednesday 19 April 1944 - 1:20PM to 2:20PM 4 memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements to various inspectors. Memos dated 14 April 1944. Vic L of C Area March Order No 2/44"McKenzie" & "Little" written in black ink on relevant memostrams, tramways, events, parades, hanna st depot, malvern depot, hawthorn depot, camberwell depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Visit of RAN squadron to Melbourne, 8/02/1946 12:00:00 AM
Visit of RAN squadron to Melbourne January 1946 Letter from HS Wootton, Town Clerk, City of Melbourne, describing arrangements for the parade of RAN personnel through the city streets on Friday 25 January 1946. 8 memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements to various inspectors. Memos dated January 1946.Notations written in pencil on several memos.trams, tramways, events, port melbourne, port melbourne depot, hanna st depot, malvern depot, glenhuntly tram depot, camberwell depot, central bus garage -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Football match and band performance, 12/07/1946 12:00:00 AM
Football match and band performance Sunday 14 July 1946, 2:30PM Memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements to Depot Master, Hawthorn Depot. Memo dated 12 July 1946trams, tramways, events, football, bands, hawthorn depot, swan st, church st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Parade of units of victory march personnel through city streets, 8/02/1946 12:00:00 AM
Parade of units of victory march personnel through city streets Thursday 18 April 1946 - 1:00PM to 1:30PM 18 memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding bus & tram arrangements to various inspectors. Memos dated 13, 15 April 1946.Notations written in pencil on several memos.trams, tramways, events, parades, hanna st depot, malvern depot, glenhuntly tram depot, hawthorn depot, camberwell depot, port melbourne depot, central bus garage -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Parade of RAN personnel through city streets, 8/02/1946 12:00:00 AM
Parade of RAN personnel through city streets Friday 8 February 1946 Letter from HS Wootton, Town Clerk, City of Melbourne, describing arrangements for the parade. Letter from W Simpson Assistant Manager to officers concerned. 5 memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements to various inspectors. Memo dated 4th February 1946.Notations written in pencil on several memos.trams, tramways, events, port melbourne, port melbourne depot, hanna st depot, malvern depot, glenhuntly tram depot, camberwell depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), HMAS Ships at Port Melbourne, 8/02/1946 12:00:00 AM
HMAS Ships Shropshire, Bataan & Australia at Port Melbourne Open for Inspection - Sunday 10th February 1946 1:00PM to 5:00PM Bus and Tram arrangements for this event. Memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS to Depot Master Port Melbourne. Memo dated 8th February 1946."Special Events" written in pencil, with blue stamped "FILE" top left corner. "69" in pencil top right corner. "Copy to All Starters PM, Inspectors PM... written in pencil bottom left corner.trams, tramways, events, inspection, port melbourne, port melbourne depot, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Decorated Tram No. 1024 to be run from all depots - a/c Dulux Paints", 30/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Photocopy on heat sensitive paper of Two page foolscap duplicated notice, titled "Decorated Tram No. 1024 to be run from all depots - a/c Dulux Paints", issued by The Traffic Manager to Depot Masters and other Officers, dated 30/9/1971 Details arrangements for the tram, transport between depots, maintenance, days in and run numbers. See also Reg Item 1525 for a TAA decorated tram and 1916 for other examples.trams, tramways, decorated trams, advertising trams, tram 1024 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), "Tramcar observations and personal notes", "Route numbers run by depot", 1968 to 1972
... Trams tramways TMSV Tramcars Ballarat Bendigo Depots Bylands W3 ...Set of 11 papers providing information and observations about Melbourne, Ballarat and Bendigo Tramcars 1 - observations made 20-6-1971 notes on trams 535, 830, 651, 980, 632, 938, 15, 7845, TMSV cars, 220, 531 and 676 (i1) 2 - ditto 26-9-1972 - lights on trams, W3 and W4, 53, 727, 642, 667, 671, 844. 962, 856 and 994. (i1) 3 - ditto dated 14-3-71 - planned collection for Bylands (i2) - two separate sheets. 4 - ditto 5-4-71 - 676, sale of rails ex Mont Park, route 67 and Bendigo closing. (i2) 5 - notes from tour of 10-8-71? - re cars 101, 957, 973, 987, 990, 841, 860, 815, 844., 612, 470, 482. 424. 475, 649, 774, 880, 931, 727. (i3) 6 - Bendigo depot observations 1 - 9 - 1968 (i3) 7 - depot allocations - 20-11-68 (i3) 8 - Hand written notes on Ballarat SEC tramcar disposals (i4) 9 - TMSV notes on the disposal of Ballarat Rolling stock (i4) 10 - Notes on the allocation of L, W3 and W4 classes, 23/7/1969 and tram 434 (i5) 11 - List of tram routes run by the various tram depots - dated 27-8-1972 12 - Small depot allocation lists for Brunswick Malvern, Preston and "for burning"trams, tramways, tmsv, tramcars, ballarat, bendigo, depots, bylands, w3 class, w4 class, l class, route numbers, disposal -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, Timetable - photocopy for a service between "East - Depot - City", 1960's?
Timetable - photocopy for a service between "East - Depot - City". Two foolscap sheets, shows run, times from location, specifications for the service, time points, tables for each run, number of crews and trams and relief's. Thought to be a training document as it does not relate to Geelong trams which had a destination of East. The East tram did not run by the depot, longer running times and too many crews required.trams, tramways, timetables, training, table cards -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of two Colour Prints, Ray Jackson, 1975
... Trams tramways Buses Leyland Thornbury Depot tram 818 Set of two ...Set of two Colour prints on stippled paper with rounded corners of MMTB Leyland National bus 818 outside the Thornbury Tram depot building c1980. Bus built 1975 - see http://www.busaustralia.com/fleetlists/nationalslist.htm accessed 23/1/2019. Bus not registered, possibly at the time of its launch or an event and showing route 277.trams, tramways, buses, leyland, thornbury depot, tram 818 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph, 28 MTCo employees in a group photo at Clifton Hill cable tram depot, 16/05/1917 12:00:00 AM
Digital image of 28 MTCo employees in a group photo at Clifton Hill cable tram depot - dated 16 May 1917 - information provided by donor - see document. Depot allocation based on Edwin Mile Public Records Office records of MTCO employees - see Reg Item 2398 for employee records 2398i3 The donor thinks that Edwin is sitting first on the left.trams, tramways, mto co, cable trams, personnel, clifton hill cable tram depot, employees, conductors, gripmen, uniforms -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Domestic object - Glass, 2010
Glass Tankard or Beer glass - tapered, large circular and indented base and provided with a handle. Has the "Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust" logo in gold on the side of the glass and the words "Celebrating 100 years 1910 - 2010" also in gold on the other. The letter "h" has been imprinted into the base. Made to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Malvern Depot - 2010. Manufacturer unknown at the time of cataloguing. 2nd copy ex Mike Ryan added 10-1-2018.trams, tramways, crockery, pmtt, centenary -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Decorative Object - China Plate, C. R. Hose Glassware Pty Ltd, 2010
.1 - Approx 200mm dia China plate prepared for the Centenary or 100 years of The Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust. White China with a gold rim and a red brown PMTT logo and the words "Celebrating 100 years". Made by C.R. Hose Cheltenham for Ron Scholten who organised the celebrations. .2 - ditto but with an image of the Malvern tram depot at the time of opening on the plate along with the words "Malvern Tram Depot" and the words "Celebrating 100 years". See image i4 for close up of manufacturers mark. 2nd copy of 2506.1 ex Mike Ryan added 10-1-2018.trams, tramways, crockery, pmtt, centenary, celebrations -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Australasian, 1910
... Trams tramways PMTT Opening Malvern Depot Coldblo Rd Black ...Black and White photograph of PMTT No. 1, leaving Malvern Depot on the opening 30/5/1910. A large number of people are watching the tram leave the depot in the opening trip. Print made for Yarra Trams at the time of the celebrations in 2010 for Malvern Depot centenary. Photo - cropped version appears on page 8 of "Prahran and Malvern Tramway Trust - Melbourne's Foremost Municipal Tramway" by Ian Brady. Photo by The Australasian, published 4/6/1910.trams, tramways, pmtt, opening, malvern depot, coldblo rd -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1979
Black and White Photograph of a R10 possibly at the time of the vehicle entering service. See Reg Item 1004 for another photograph of the changeover. The previous vehicle can be seen on the left hand edge of the photograph. Taken at Preston workshops. Shows the registration numbers of the vehicle. These are known by their radio call signs R10.On the rear of the photograph has in pencil "R10 truck - MMTB".trams, tramways, emergency, recovery, mmtb, r10 vehicle, international, south melbourne depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Film - Compact Diskette with video, Trevor Triplow, "PMTT 100 year celebrations", 20/05/2010 12:00:00 AM
Compact Diskette with video, clear plastic case, titled "PMTT 100 year celebrations". Produced by Trevor Triplow, 20/5/2010. Features Bendigo Trusts, trams 84 and 44. Running time 82 mins. Includes sequences on testing the trams at Preston. leaving, arcing overhead, High St Northcote, Spring St Melbourne, Hawthorn Bridge and depot. Glenferrie Road, Malvern depot, the opening speeches and return to the depot in the evening.See image for DVD diskette notations.trams, tramways, pmtt, centenaries, malvern, preston workshops, bendigo, tram 84, tram 44 -
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 - Photocopy, The Commonwealth Engineer, "Electric Lighting of Melbourne Cable Cars", "Electric Lighting for Melbourne Trams", 1917
Photocopy of an article from The Commonwealth Engineer, dated 1/8/1917, titled "Electric Lighting of Melbourne Cable Cars". Describes the battery system, the number of cars, the use of a motor generator at each depot, the lamps and the system on each car. Also has a start of a short item on the Kalgoorlie Electric Tramways Annual report. Short report in the same journal, 1/11/1917 titled Electric Lighting for Melbourne Trams", about a contract issued by the Tramway Board to the General Electric company for approximately 40,000 pounds. Also has an item about King River hydro electric power and the standardisation of the electrical industry.trams, tramways, cable trams, tramcars, lights, depots, general electric -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Photocopy, Electric Railway Journal, Struan Robertson, "A Recent Australian Tramway", 1917
... Trams tramways MBCTT New Tramway Depot Thornbury Depot Brunswick ...Photocopy of an article from the Electric Railway Journal, pages 10 to 12 of the 7 July 1917 issue, Vol 50, No. 1 titled, "A Recent Australian Tramway", describing the construction, tramcars and equipment for The Melbourne Brunswick and Coburg Tramway Trust written by Struan Robertson. Has photos of the track, sub-station. type of tramcar and depot with tramcars. MBCTTtrams, tramways, mbctt, new tramway, depot, thornbury depot, brunswick, coburg -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour print of donated negatives, Kodak, c1980's
Set of 28 colour prints and negatives of Melbourne Tramcars c1980 by Bruce Herbert. Generally two prints of each. Printed on Kodak paper. K:\Bruce.Herbert.c1980\ 1B-workshop-truck_PrestonWorkshops_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 5_CentralDeborah_Bendigo_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 5_SacredHeart_Bendigo_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 8W_SouthMelbDepot_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 10W_SouthMelbDepot_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 11W_SouthMelbDepot_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 11W-2_SouthMelbDepot_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 16_HighSt_Bendigo_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 16_HighSt_Bendigo_c1980_BruceHerbert-cleaned.jpg 23-16_CentralDeborah_Bendigo_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 25_CharingCross_Bendigo_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 565-PrestonWorkshops_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 600_Depot_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 600_Depot-2_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 600_Depot-2_c1980_BruceHerbert-cleaned.jpg 600_Depot-3_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 600_ErrolSt_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 600_LaTrobe-ElizabethCnr_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 600_RoyalPark_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 600_SouthMelbBeach_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 600_SouthMelbDepot-2_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 646-600-510_SouthMelbDepot_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 650_Preston Workshops_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 866-417_Preston Workshops_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 1008-accident-Preston Workshops_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg 2009_PrestonWorkshops_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg AEG-truck_Preston Workshops_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg Restaurant442_9W_South Melb Depot_c1980_BruceHerbert.jpg See \hawthorn\photo_collections\htd2570 Bruce.Herbert.c1980 for scanned images and title images.trams, tramways, preston workshops, bendigo, south melbourne depot, melbourne, restaurant tram, tram 5, tram 8w, tram 10w, tram 11w, tram 16, tram 23, tram 25, tram 565, tram 600, tram 646, tram 650, tram 866, tram 417, tram 1008, tram 2009, tram 442 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Ticket punch, Set of 3, 2000
Set of three brass cast, chrome plated, machined, device or ticket punches used to cancel or punch paper tickets when purchased. Placed a shaped hole in the ticket. Spring loaded, consists of two main parts with a pin & spring from coiled wire. Some of the chrome plating has been worn off. There are no manufacturer markings on the punches. See https://onlineriver.com/transit-punches/ accessed 6-11-2017 for details of the new equivalent punches. .1 - number P54 - punches a shaped cornered hole - would have been used at Preston Depot. .2 - number K127, punches a four cornered rounded hole - would have been used at Kew Depot. .3 - number E178, punches a U shaped hole with a sharp peak on the right hand side, would have been used at the Essendon Depottrams, tramways, ticket punch, tickets, fares, conductors, preston depot, kew depot, essendon depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Ticket punch, Set of four, c1960
Set of four brass cast, chrome plated, machined, device or ticket punches used to cancel or punch paper tickets when purchased. Placed a shaped hole in the ticket. Spring loaded, consists of two main parts with a pin & spring from coiled wire and fitted with formed wire retaining hole fitted to one of the arms. Some of the chrome plating has been worn off. There are no manufacturer markings on the punches. See https://onlineriver.com/transit-punches/ accessed 6-11-2017 for details of the new equivalent punches. .1 - number G9 - punches a five cornered hole would have been used at the Glenhuntly Depot .2 - number K127 - punches a six cornered rounded hole - would have been used at Preston Depot .3 - number P108 - punches a rounded oblong hole - would have been used at Kew Depot. .4 - number 1096 - punches a small crossed hole.trams, tramways, ticket punch, tickets, fares, conductors, preston depot, kew depot, glenhuntly tram depot