Set of uniform items for the "St John Ambulance Brigade" of Victoria used by Frank Kuffer as a member of the Brigade. .1 - Comprises: a. - 5 large uniform name badges with the words "St John Ambulance Brigade". Made on black cloth - backing, black stitching on the edge and the words "Conductor Trainer" stitched in white cotton - 54H x 71W. One of the badges has four silver female press studs in the corners. b. - two small badges with a crown (St Edward's Crown?)sewn in white stitching on a black cloth background - 32H x 31W. c. - one small coronet - 72H x 30W - has loose black threads. .2 - large uniform button - about 28mm diameter - black plastic with brass lug to enable the button to be sewn to a uniform with the organisation symbol and logo. .3 - small uniform button - about 16mm diameter. .trams, tramways, mmtb, ambulances, uniforms, st johns ambulance

Photograph - Black and white of a cable tram in Royal Parade or Sydney Road with the destination of Brunswick. Cable tram has four uniformed personnel on board, including an Inspector who appears to be doing a ticket check. The conductor can be seen at the back of the tram behind the person peering out. The bogie trailer (483) is one that was spliced together from two six window horse trams. Grip Car No. 423 - can be read on the front right hand pillar. Would appear to have been a posed photo. 2nd copy added 18/3/2021 - larger printIn ink on the rear: "M&MTB Cable grip Car No. 423 and Bogie Trailer No. 483 (spliced from two six-window horse cars Sydney Rd. 1930's " KSK print number SA931. one rear of 2nd copy "H227" in pencil, "150L 88% B/W" and "MMTB"trams, tramways, cable trams, sydney rd, brunswick, horse trams, royal parade, mto co, tram 483, tram 423

Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of E class 44 in the parking siding at Camberwell Depot. Has the destination of Special and route number B. Photo dated 1-9-1941, in the Wal Jack album.trams, tramways, e class, camberwell depot, tram 44

Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of W5 832, showing Special B, crossing the Maribyrnong River Bridge westbound with a number of passengers. The tram only bridge has been duplicated during September 1943. Photo not dated in the Wal Jack album, c1943 - 44trams, tramways, w5 class, special b, maribyrnong river bridge, maribyrnong rd, world war 2, tram 832

Black and white photograph titled "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Band (Winners, Australian 'B' Grade Championship, 1964) mounted on an off white (faded to brown in places) - 30 men in band uniform with instruments and names under the photograph. Photo by Alan Adams. Names as listed on the photograph. Gives name of Drum Major, Bandmaster and President.trams, tramways, tramways band, mmtb

Metal plate - aluminium - printed with black metal ink, Comeng Dandenong builders plate used on A or B class trams with AEG traction equipment.trams, tramways, builders plate, comeng, a class, b class, aeg

Set of 16 floor plans of electric trams of the MMTB and the trusts from the A class of 1910 to W class of 1923. Shows floor plan, seats and a table with car numbers, loading, truck type, type of equipment, horse power, remarks and total weight. 1 - Malvern Combination - A, B, H, J classes 2 - Drop centre cars - Malvern - C, E and D classes 3 - Summer car - Malvern - F class 4 - Short saloon combination - Malvern G class 5 - Short saloon combination - Malvern K class 6 - Four motor bogie car - Malvern - L class 7 - Combination car - Hawthorn - M class 8 - Drop centre bogie car - Hawthorn - N and P class 9 - Closed bogie car - Hawthorn - O class 10 - Combination car, Preston - R and Q class 11 - Combination car, Coburg - S class 12 - Double saloon combination car - Coburg - T class 13 - Box Car Essendon U class 14 - Cross seat (toastrack) car, Essendon, V class 15 - Four motor bogie car - W class 16 - "Birney" Safety car - X class Plain copies - black on white paper held for all cars except the X class.Yields information about various classes of electric trams up to about 1923 that the MMTB absorbed from the Trusts and/or built themselves.Folder of 16 blue prints secured with three brass clips,tramways, tramcars, floor plans, drawings, a class, b class, c class, d class, e class, f class, g class, h class, k class, l class, m class, n class, o class, p class, q class, r class, s class, t class, u class, v class, x class, pmtt, htt, mbctt, fnptt

Letter addressed to Mrs B Bartley of Carlton dated 6/6/1965 regarding the possibility of rejoining the Board as a conductress. Details the wages average earnings, and leave etc. Signed by the Secretary W Aird. The photograph shows a lady conductress on a tram step of W2 258, presumably Mrs. Bartley. Not known whether she took up the offer.Has a close association with Mrs Bartley and demonstrates MMTB recruiting at the time of a shortage of staff.Letter on a sheet of quarto MMTB Letterhead with a black and white photograph taped to the bottom right hand corner.tramways, tramcars, conductress, w2 class, tram 258, job offer, mmtb

Photograph of 18 men at the Prahran cable tram car house or Depot, corner of Carlisle St and Chapel St with a cable tram set behind. Group consists of a number of conductors, gripmen and staff members. Photo dated to be 1914 with gripman William Baker Strong identified in the photo.Yields information about the tram crews at the Prahran car house in 1914 and W B Strong.Print of a copy of a black and white photograph on AGFA paper."W B Strong six from left rear 1914" in ink on lower edge of print.cable trams, prahran, prahran car house, group photos, mtoco, crews, tram crews, grip men, conductors

Photograph of 6 men, with gripman William Baker Strong, seated on the table, playing draughts. Based on item 7627, most likely at the Prahran Car House or Depot Mess Room. Two conductors are wearing their trip slip safety pins. One of the men is wearing a large cape and could be either a gripman or a signalman. All the crew members are wearing the uniform of Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co (MTOCo).Yields information about the tram crews at the Prahran car house in 1914 and W B Strong.Print of a copy of a black and white photograph on AGFA paper."William B Strong playing draughts, seated on table at M&MTB" in ink on lower edge of print.cable trams, prahran, prahran car house, group photos, mtoco, crews, tram crews, grip men, conductors

.1 - Run Number pressed metal plate with corners trimmed and rounded, with two slotted holes, painted with a yellow background and the letter "B" and number "52" painted in black, to give a Run Number Plate for Brunswick Depot. Painted with the same detail on either side of the plate. .2 - Sheet of Masonite, with two holes on the top edge, and the letter B and numerals 48 printed on paper and glued to the sheet of Masonite. Shows a temporary version.trams, tramways, mmtb, brunswick depot, timetables

Black and white photograph of MMTB B class No. 23 taken from a front verandah on its first trip at the corner of High St and Woodlands Ave 11-1-25 on the return trip from Burke Road to Kew Depot. A young lady is standing by the front fence. The tram is well loaded with passengers and possibly the conductor standing in the rear section of the tram, revelling at speed.On rear in ink "MMTB No. 23 taken from a front verandah on its first trip at the corner of High St and Woodlands Ave 11-1-25 on the return trip from Burke Road to Kew Depot."trams, tramways, high st kew, b class, opening, tram 23, mmtb

The second School chapel was brought from Allendale in 1919 and the first School chapel was subsequently taken to Wallinduc. In 1975 Manifold Hall was reconstructed to become the School's third chapel. It was consecrated on 29 November 1975 by the Right Reverend John Hazlewood, Bishop of Ballarat. See Winds of Influence, pp. 31, 52-54White weatherboard chapel with high gable rood and cross with large trees in the backgroundverso: .1) 1953 in pencil and 1953 - School Chapel typed in black on cream paper glued to photograph .2) 1953 pencilled in handwritingballarat-grammar, ballarat, bishop-hazlewood, allendale, manifold-hall, education, religion, cegs, b&qags

See Item 11000.189A Collection of Photographs of decorations for Hanro Window Display: All black and white photo's. Photo A) A soft toy of a lamb with a bow around its neck and in the mouth is a garment with Hanro embroider on it. On the back is the number 2056 hand written in blue ink. Photo B) has two cane suitcases with handles one smaller than the other. Both have flowers woven through the cane. A petticoat with lace and two thin straps at the top is laid through the larger suitcase and a sign *Hanro* sits on the bench. On the back is 2100 hand written in blue ink and in pencil VV11. Photo C) Is of a Cane French Horn with a bunch of flowers in the horn part. A Hanro sign is attached to the middle of the Horn and a petticoat with a lace bodice and hem and two thin straps is draped through the bottom of the French Horn. Some glue on the back and 2114 in biro, 14 in pencil. Photo D) Is a mock cloths line in front of a dark background with three petticoats. The first has a lace top and hem with two straps pegged to the line, the second is hung upside down with two pegs. It has a lace top with a V neck. The third has a lace V neck top and at the hem line. The garment is pegged to the line by the straps. There are two pots with flowers hanging from the line. Photo E) A vase made of cane with flowers and a Hanro sign attached. Two petticoats either side are laid on the bench both with a lace bodice. There are two Hanro signs on the table. On the back in blue ink hand written is *Dek. Nt.2094 Photo F*. There are three cane baskets with flowers and Hanro signs at the top of each hung on a wall and two cane baskets with flowers on the table. One petticoat is hung up on the wall through the baskets. The petticoat has a lace border at the bodice, The other is laid on the table, has a V neck and lace border. A Hanro sign is in front of the petticoat. On the back printed in blue ink is *Dek. Nr. 2098* Photo G) Is three bunches of flowers to have Hanro sign attached. On the back is *Dek. 2077. Photo H) Is three groups of several crystal balls strung together with pine needles at the top and the sign Hanro at the top of each. On the back hand printed in blue ink is *Dek.2124* The photos were together in a piece of paper which has writing in green ink *Decorations for clients window display*.Reg. V. Brock Studiosphotograph, hanro. reg. v. brock.

Clothing rationing was gazetted in May 1942 and continued until June 1948. It allowed each person 112 coupons per year and each item of clothing had a coupon value. eg. A man's suit was worth 38 coupons and a pair of socks were 4 couponsWW11 Clothing Ration Card: Commonwealth of Australia Clothing Ration Card Rig. D.1 1947 Issue. The name has been rubbed out with black ink. The number V A 114567. Underneath are small tickets individually numbered with clothing and 1947 printed on. The numbers run from 33 to 56. On the right side is a large X with name. Card No. 1947. To the right of that are boxes with the year 1947 in each and A. B. D. F. inside each box. On the back is instruction if found. The capital letter C C is repeated and to the left of the back is the letters B. A. F. D. Vs. Box 625government, federal, clothing ration card

BHS CollectionPhotograph of Five staff in the sample room at Hanno's: Four staff members looking atone modelling a Hanro cardigan. Two of the staff hold knitwear. At the back of the men is a long rack of sample clothing. On the wall above the racks are two picture frames with women modelling a cardigan. On the back, hand written in blue ink is *Hanro Mills*. Typed in black ink is: *Left to Right: J. Batten, L. Ash, E. Stewart, J. Price, N Stapleton. A cream sticker with blue strip. In the strip is *Reg. V. Brook* top, and bottom in a blue strip *Of Bendigo*. In the middle No. *H1216. Pos. B* Additional copies may be obtained at any time by quoting this number. Also hand written in pencil is *CRV. Sept. D/C Charge: John Higgins Publicity, 42 William Street. Melbourne. At the top of the photo are two holes 7.3cm apart for storing in a folder. Box 116A

The 18 letters are from Arthur Edmund TRANTER V50166 & VX52843 POW. they are to his wife Pat and Daughter Brenda from Darley Camp Australia, at Sea then in Malaya prior to becoming a POW. The exercise book was written by "Tranter" to his daughter Brenda while a POW in "Gloegoer Camp" near "Medan" in Northern Sumatra. It was dedicated to his daughter. He managed to keep this hidden throughout captivity in pristine condition. Throughout the book there are subheadings, Sumatra, Singapore, Rubber, Soedaa, Siboertoet, Malacca, The story of the Cocos Islands, the Celebes, Dutch Borneo. They are the stories of these places. Some are from talks given by Officers to the men. There are two more Archival folders, Cat No's 7956.2 & 7958.2. Refer Cat No 7944 for E.A. Tranters service history..1) Black Archival folder box. .2) Black Archival folder 3 ring Binder with plastic inserts containing the following: 1. Eighteen letters hand written in B & W/Blue pen dated from 9.9.1941 - 4.4.1942. 2. Exercise book with ruled lines, hand written in blue pen 84 pages. The cover is brown with a red centre and black text with 7 black stars. 3. Original colour cartoon one page comic strip with 8 drawings of the "Medan Melbourne Frog Cup 1942"letters, archival, folder, tranter, pow

Black hard cover book, red binding on spine, one hundred and eighty eight pages of which sixty five are used. Label on front cover: 'East Moon G.M.C . N.L.' Book contains: a. handwritten reports from Alfred Jorgensen regarding the installation of the plant and machinery at the mine b. reports from E.G. Robertson, the Manager of the East Moon Gold Mining Company. Typed report by E.G. Robertson, 8th July 1935 reports on the Paddy's Gully shaft, the Derby shaft and the Hustlers shaft. Entries date from 20th July 1933 to 22nd. August 1935. Mine Manager's book forms part of the Margaret Roberts Collection of Mining records.bendigo, margaret roberts, legal managers, mine manager, east moon gold mining company n.l., e.g. robertson mine manager, alfred jorgensen contractor, paddy's gully shaft, derby shaft, hustler's shaft,

Set of seven prepaid MMTB tickets for use on MMTB services. Has the conditions of use on the rear. .1 - 10 Sections - ochre - B438471 .2 - 5 Sections - blue E510529 .3 - 3 sections - light brown - B 747643 .4 - 9 sections child - red - Hospital Travel - not numbered .5 - 5 sections - blue - Australia Post - over stamped "Sample" - not numbered. .6 - 2 sections - red - B807613 .7 - 1 section - green - B538728 These tickets have been positioned in a black card stamp display sheet behind plastic sheets. Note not all individual tickets numbered.trams, tramways, tickets, hospital, australia post, sections

Set of three MMTB City Concession check tickets, issued to passengers who had a City Concession card when it was punched. All printed on off white paper, with number in black ink. .1 - printed in black ink with words "NOT CASH" in red on both sides - No. D844600. .2 - printed in orange ink, with words "NOT CASH" in blue on both sides - S886733 .3 - Pensioners concession check ticket - printed in green ink, with words "NOT CASH" in blue on both sides - No. B 913608. .4 - as for .2 - D760205 .5 - as for .1 - Ao740385 .6 - as for .3 - B103863 .7 -as for .2 - C483035 .8 - as for .1 - L06143 .4 to .8 added 20/12/2015 from donation of Harry Jackson.trams, tramways, mmtb, check ticket, city section, concession fares

Bound book of 100 Certifications - "Hawthorn Tramways Trust - Certificate of Competency as Motorman". Consists of 100 pages of certificates, numbered 1 to 100, with butt of each certificate retained in the book. Bound with heavy card covers, red coloured on the outside of the covers, stapled with black binding material. Each Certificate numbered, in top left hand corner, giving date, employee name, date of birth and signed or initialled by the Engineer and Manager. In the top left hand corner of the book is printers logos - The Prahran Telegraph Printing Co, King St, opposite Town Hall, telephone 108W. Most certificates issue 29.12.1919. Certificates 1 to 58 issued by HTT 59 and 60 issue with HTT crossed out and MMTB written in. 61 to 75 and 92 to 99 removed from book and No. 100 removed altogether. No. 74 is loose. See related documents for a list of the names.See separate List - located in box 01-03-05trams, tramways, hawthorn tramways trust, htt, motormen, certificates

Loose leaf book, 110 black and white photo pages plus covers titled "The ABC of Tramways", "Amusing Beautiful, Curious." as a subtitle, published 1959 compiled by B. Willemsen, Doetinchem, Holland. Provides some 182 photos of tramway systems and tramcars primarily in Europe, but some UK, Melbourne and Japan. Provided in alphabetical order. See page 66 for Melbourne. H. Ballment photo. Printed on glossy paper. Has a "Technical Book Co. 295-299 Swanston St, Melbourne FB 3951" sticker on the inside front cover."39/6" in pencil on top of front cover.trams, tramways, mmtb, melbourne, routes, cable trams

Black and white reproduction print from an original commercial print of the "Victorian Tramways Union Popular Conductresses Competition" ball in 1944. Features 12 ladies standing or seated for a formal photograph at the ball. Has the name of the ladies, underneath. Most popular conductress. Back Row Miss J Lake Miss J McCurdy Mrs. S. Mitchell - Ballarat Mrs G. Morrison Mrs. M Berry Mrs R. Bale Front Row Mrs L. Pickup Mrs. M. Holmes Mrs D. Rosewarne Miss M. Pelly Mrs. W. Gibson - Preston Depot, mother of donor. Miss B, Campara President - R. Broadby - Essendon Depot Hon Secretary - H. Nott - Malvern Depot Photographer - Adamson Melbourne. .1 - large A4 with top line cut off .2 - small A5 photo with top line and photographer etc details. See Reg Item 181 for a funding raising ticket of Mrs. W. Gibson See Reg Item 1026 for a story about this photograph that appeared in the Autumn 1982 (Reg Item 1026.8) Metra News or see image htd180i3 for the story. Added 17-9-2015.On .2 - in ink (Top line of writing missing on larger photo) and "My dear Mum - Winifred Gibson (Preston Depot)trams, tramways, most popular conductress competition, conductresses, world war 2

Set of two T shirts, short and long sleeves with the "Beware of the Rhino" logos. Not known who did the actual printing of the items. .1 - Black cotton T-shirt, size S, made by Gildan Soft style in Honduras, with the image of a Rhino on a skateboard and the word "Beware" above it. On the rear are the words "Beware the Rhino (Google it) and the Yarra Trams logo. Words and logo printed with heavy yellow ink. Fitted with a manufacturers labels on the back of the collar. .2 - black cotton T-shirt or shirt with long sleeves, made by J. B's Wear in Bangladesh, with the image of a Rhino on a skateboard and the word "Beware" above it. On the rear are the words "facebook.com/bewaretherhino". Words and logo printed with yellow ink. Fitted with a manufacturers labels on the back of the collar.trams, tramways, yarra trams, rhinos, safety, clothing, t-shirts

Black and white photograph of the MMTB tram shelter at the intersection of Gisborne and MacArthur Sts. .1 - B&W photograph of the early 1970's. .2 - Digital image of the location and view down Gisborne St, showing the relocated tram stop - 21-8-2013.trams, tramways, tram stops, tram shelters, mmtb, gisborne st

'Two hard cover,paper lined books'. ( a, and b )Containing information regarding time records for people who worked on the Battery at Central Deborah Gold Mine. Black in colour one with a red spine and the other with a brown spine. Inside cover hand written 'Central Deborah Gold Mining Co. Battery Time Book'. Period dates- 3/7/45 to 24/12/47 and 26/6/51 to 9/11/54.Books have columns for days of week, hand written workers names, age and totals for costs of wages recorded by McColl,Rankin & Stanistreet Legal Managers & Accountants.McColl,Rankin & Stanistreet Legal Managers & Accountants.gold, central deborah gold mine, gold mine, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, bendigo, business records

Two black and white photographs. Inscription: writing on both photos: 'Photo, Norm Clarkson, Bendigo'. A. Timber Whim, no location named. B. Timber Whim and surrounding structure in bushland.Norm Clarksonbusiness, mining

45rpm record. Side 1 - 'The Portland Song' and side 2 - 'Irish Medley' Record, 45 rpm, black vinyl, yellow label, Portland's 150th logo on label. Produced for Portland's 150th anniversary. Record is in a white paper sleeve.Back: a. 17.5 diameter b. 18.3 x 18.3portland 150th anniversary, record, 45rpm, music

Two copies of programme for the ordination of vicars at St. Stephen's Church Portland, Sunday March 2nd 1958. Cream, light card, A4, folded, black printFront: a. 'Vivian' - handwritten, blue biro, top right corner b. 'B. Vivian' - hand written, blue biro, top right cornerplace of worship, anglican, cofe, vicar, event, celebration