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Ballarat Tramway MuseumLetter - Copy - re possible purchase of Brill 22E trucks for UK museum, 8/1962
... Copy - re possible purchase of Brill 22E trucks for UK museum......22E trucks...Letter dated 22/8/1962 from John Batty of Lancashire to SECV Ballarat seeking two sets of Brill 22E trucks for a Manchester and Bolton tramcar with or without motors. ...Letter Copy - re possible purchase of Brill 22E trucks for UK museum ...Letter dated 22/8/1962 from John Batty of Lancashire to SECV Ballarat seeking two sets of Brill 22E trucks for a Manchester and Bolton tramcar with or without motors. See item 7888 for the associated memo of Oct. 1962.Yields information about a UK tram museum seeking Brill 22E trucks.Quarto sheet with rounded corners, copy typed onto SEC Electricity Supply Department paper with a copy marked "Works Superintendent".secv, ballarat, 22e trucks, sale of trams, closure -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumAdministrative record - Memorandum, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), acquisition of surplus Brill 22E trucks from Ballarat, 16/10/1962 12:00:00 AM
... acquisition of surplus Brill 22E trucks from Ballarat...... 22E trucks... Memo about the acquisition of surplus Brill 22E trucks from Ballarat by a person, Mr John Batty of the UK. ...Sheet has rounded corners. acquisition of surplus Brill 22E trucks from Ballarat Administrative record Memorandum State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV) ...Memo about the acquisition of surplus Brill 22E trucks from Ballarat by a person, Mr John Batty of the UK. Based on the proposed abandonment being implement, asked for the appropriate price for such equipment. See item 9923 for a copy of the actual letter. Has a strong association with a person in the UK who was seeking tram equipment had the Ballarat system closed in 1962. See item 9923 for a copy of the actual letter.Memorandum or letter, carbon copy, dated 16/10/1962 on Electricity Supply Department paper, Copy for "Tramways' Abandonment file" in red. Sheet has rounded corners.trams, tramways, 22e trucks, sale of trams, closure -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - SECV Ballarat - Brill 22E trucks ex Geelong, Wal Jack, 29/03/1956
... SECV Ballarat - Brill 22E trucks ex Geelong...Negative SECV Ballarat - Brill 22E trucks ex Geelong Wal Jack ...Negative and Digital images from the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative files of most likely Geelong No. 40 bogies being offloaded by Yellow Express Crane from the delivery truck in the depot yard. The truck with the two bogies is awaiting unloading. The tram itself has been lifted off the truck within the depot building. If Geelong 40 bogies, then Wal Jack photo 29-3-1956. Became Ballarat No. 43 - see Reg Items 7787, 5211, 5345 and 5346 also.Yields information about how bogie trams were transported to Ballarat from Geelong and then received into the depot and offloading the bogies.Negative and digital image.trams, tramways, delivery of tramcars, bogie trams, depot, tram 40, tram 43 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, Warren Doubleday, 31/10/1994 12:00:00 AM
... ... 22E trucks...Colour photograph of parts of the 22E trucks stored at Newstead, October 1994. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields BTM Tramcar Equipment Newstead Maximum Traction 22E trucks Colour photograph of parts of the 22E trucks stored at Newstead, October 1994. ...Colour photograph of parts of the 22E trucks stored at Newstead, October 1994. Photograph taken by Warren Doubleday. btm, tramcar equipment, newstead, maximum traction, 22e trucks -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White - of a Brill 22E truck or bogie, Keith Kings, 16/3/1963
... Black & White - of a Brill 22E truck or bogie...Shows the wheel arrangement of a Maximum Traction Brill 22E truck or bogie....Black and White photograph of SEC Ballarat tram 35 fitted with a Brill 22E truck or bogie. Photo by Keith Kings 16/3/1963...Photo by Keith Kings 16/3/1963 Photograph Black & White - of a Brill 22E truck or bogie Keith Kings ...Shows the wheel arrangement of a Maximum Traction Brill 22E truck or bogie.Yields information about Ballarat tram No. 35 and one of its bogies.Black and White photograph of SEC Ballarat tram 35 fitted with a Brill 22E truck or bogie. Photo by Keith Kings 16/3/1963On rear has the photographers file number (O)(l)(14)ballarat, depot, tramcars, bogies, brill 22e -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - B&W print of donated negative, John Webster, 21/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
... ... 22E trucks...Black and white digital print from scan of a donated negative showing the Maximum Traction 22E truck of a bogie tram, parked in the depot area. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Yields information about the appearance of a 22E maximum traction truck on a Geelong Bogie Tram tramways trams Geelong Depot Tramcar Bodies 22E trucks SEC On left hand side of the negatives in ink is "EH 34" Black and white digital print from scan of a donated negative showing the Maximum Traction 22E truck of a bogie tram, parked in the depot area. ...Yields information about the appearance of a 22E maximum traction truck on a Geelong Bogie TramBlack and white digital print from scan of a donated negative showing the Maximum Traction 22E truck of a bogie tram, parked in the depot area. Assumed photo taken on the same day as the others - 21-8-1955, shows the Builders Plate and the SEC logo. Black and White prints made from scan of negative. Original Negative stored with Negatives. Negative scanned at hi res 4/6/2020 and image updated.On left hand side of the negatives in ink is "EH 34"tramways, trams, geelong, depot, tramcar bodies, 22e trucks, sec -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Max Traction Truck Parts", late 1940s
... 22E...Brill Trucks...List of nine items for a Brill 22E truck, giving the MMTB Number, description and Brill number generally the wearing parts.. ...Yields information about the sourcing of spare parts by the SECV for the Brill 22E maximum traction trucks. tramcars Equipment rolling stock parts list Brill 22E Brill Trucks Maximum Traction Hand written memo on SECV internal printed paper. ...List of nine items for a Brill 22E truck, giving the MMTB Number, description and Brill number generally the wearing parts.. Memo undated, sometime during the mid to late 1940s after the trams had been received in Ballarat from Melbourne. Yields information about the sourcing of spare parts by the SECV for the Brill 22E maximum traction trucks.Hand written memo on SECV internal printed paper.tramcars, equipment, rolling stock, parts, list, brill 22e, brill trucks, maximum traction -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital image Set of 28, Mal Rowe, 21/09/2019 12:00:00 AM
... ... 22E trucks...Set of 28 digital images of the 2019 Tramcar Showcase by Mal Rowe on 21/9/2019. .1 - View looking south from depot junction showing the track replacement pending the final asphalt layer. .2 - looking north towards depot junction .3 - 27 crossing Wendouree Parade .4 - 14 crossing with John Phillips ex MMTB Mk III Bus in the background. .5 - 13on the access track. .6 - 8 on the depot fan .7 - Cavalcade line up lead by 26 .8 - ditto .9 - group photo being arranged .10 - Cavalcade line up lead by 26 .11 - ditto .12 - 28 returning to the depot. .13 - ditto .14 - 27 returning to the depot on the access track. .15 - 18 ditto .16 - 18 ditto .17 - 13 ditto .18 - 13 ditto .19 - 18 ditto .20 - 40 running in with Mk III bus in the background .21 - 40 on the access track .22 - ditto .23 - 38 on the access track .24 - close up of the 22E truck .25 - depot fan in general. .26 - 14 on the access track .27 - 38 on the access track .28 - 38 ditto...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways BTM Tramcar showcase Events Cavalcade Wendouree Parade Trackwork Buses 22E trucks Depot tram 13 tram 38 tram 26 tram 14 tram 8 tram 27 tram 14 tram 28 tram 18 tram 27 tram 38 tram 40 tram 671 Set of 28 digital images of the 2019 Tramcar Showcase by Mal Rowe on 21/9/2019. .1 - View looking south from depot junction showing the track replacement pending the final asphalt layer. .2 - looking north towards depot junction .3 - 27 crossing Wendouree Parade .4 - 14 crossing with John Phillips ex MMTB Mk III Bus in the background. .5 - 13on the access track. .6 - 8 on the depot fan .7 - Cavalcade line up lead by 26 .8 - ditto .9 - group photo being arranged .10 - Cavalcade line up lead by 26 .11 - ditto .12 - 28 returning to the depot. .13 - ditto .14 - 27 returning to the depot on the access track. .15 - 18 ditto .16 - 18 ditto .17 - 13 ditto .18 - 13 ditto .19 - 18 ditto .20 - 40 running in with Mk III bus in the background .21 - 40 on the access track .22 - ditto .23 - 38 on the access track .24 - close up of the 22E truck .25 - depot fan in general. .26 - 14 on the access track .27 - 38 on the access track .28 - 38 ditto Photograph Digital image Set of 28 Mal Rowe ...Set of 28 digital images of the 2019 Tramcar Showcase by Mal Rowe on 21/9/2019. .1 - View looking south from depot junction showing the track replacement pending the final asphalt layer. .2 - looking north towards depot junction .3 - 27 crossing Wendouree Parade .4 - 14 crossing with John Phillips ex MMTB Mk III Bus in the background. .5 - 13on the access track. .6 - 8 on the depot fan .7 - Cavalcade line up lead by 26 .8 - ditto .9 - group photo being arranged .10 - Cavalcade line up lead by 26 .11 - ditto .12 - 28 returning to the depot. .13 - ditto .14 - 27 returning to the depot on the access track. .15 - 18 ditto .16 - 18 ditto .17 - 13 ditto .18 - 13 ditto .19 - 18 ditto .20 - 40 running in with Mk III bus in the background .21 - 40 on the access track .22 - ditto .23 - 38 on the access track .24 - close up of the 22E truck .25 - depot fan in general. .26 - 14 on the access track .27 - 38 on the access track .28 - 38 dittotrams, tramways, btm, tramcar showcase, events, cavalcade, wendouree parade, trackwork, buses, 22e trucks, depot, tram 13, tram 38, tram 26, tram 14, tram 8, tram 27, tram 14, tram 28, tram 18, tram 27, tram 38, tram 40, tram 671 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Richard Gilbert, c August 1971
... Black and white photograph of a Brill 22E truck. on a bogie tram. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Yields information about maximum traction Brill 22E trucks. Trams tramways Bogies Brill Trucks Maximum Traction Black and white photograph of a Brill 22E truck. on a bogie tram. ...Yields information about maximum traction Brill 22E trucks.Black and white photograph of a Brill 22E truck. on a bogie tram. trams, tramways, bogies, brill trucks, maximum traction -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDrawing, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Brake rigging dropped centre double bogie tram Brill maximum traction truck 22E, Trams Nos. 31,", Aug. 1947
... "Brake rigging dropped centre double bogie tram Brill maximum traction truck 22E, Trams Nos. 31,"...Drawing details brake rigging and dimensions for a Brill 22E truck. Dated 4/8/1947, prepared by the SEC Geelong branch, signed by H N Hornabrook 6/8/47 showing the layout and loads on each part of the brake system, drawing No. ...Drawing - blueprint, titled "Brake rigging dropped centre double bogie tram Brill maximum traction truck 22E, Trams Nos. 31,"...Brill 22E Drawings Brake Rigging Geelong "D1775" in ink on top sheet right hand corner. Drawing - blueprint, titled "Brake rigging dropped centre double bogie tram Brill maximum traction truck 22E, Trams Nos. 31," "Brake rigging dropped centre double bogie tram Brill maximum traction truck 22E, Trams Nos. 31," Drawing State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV) ...Drawing details brake rigging and dimensions for a Brill 22E truck. Dated 4/8/1947, prepared by the SEC Geelong branch, signed by H N Hornabrook 6/8/47 showing the layout and loads on each part of the brake system, drawing No. T1647. See item 9025 and 9857 for other versions.Yields information about the brake rigging for Brill 22E trams and demonstrates the activities of the SEC Geelong office.Drawing - blueprint, titled "Brake rigging dropped centre double bogie tram Brill maximum traction truck 22E, Trams Nos. 31,""D1775" in ink on top sheet right hand corner.brill 22e, drawings, brake rigging, geelong -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDrawing - GE-T7-7680B, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "GE-T7-7680B - Side bearing Brill 22E", 19/7/1948
... ...22E trucks...Yields information about the side bearing holder for a brill 22E truck. tramways SECV brill 22E 22E trucks castings Drawing - dyeline print, folded - GE-T7-7680B "GE-T7-7680B - Side bearing Brill 22E" Drawing GE-T7-7680B State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV) ...Drawings - "GE-T7-7680B - Maximum Traction Side bearing Brill 22E" showing the casting that holds the wearing brasses in position on the top sides of the bogie. Revision B, drawn July 1948 in the Geelong drawing office and signed by Mr H Hornabrook. Pattern TP 345.Yields information about the side bearing holder for a brill 22E truck.Drawing - dyeline print, folded - GE-T7-7680Btramways, secv, brill 22e, 22e trucks, castings -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, 12/03/1962 12:00:00 AM
... ... 22E trucks...Tramways trams Lake Wendouree Wendouree Parade 22E trucks tram 41 In ink "Ballarat 12.3.62" Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount, photo by Keith Caldwell on 12/3/1962 of: the front section (in this case) of No. 41 opposite the depot in Wendouree Parade. ...Yields information about the appearance of a bogie tram and detail of an SEC sign.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount, photo by Keith Caldwell on 12/3/1962 of: the front section (in this case) of No. 41 opposite the depot in Wendouree Parade. Shows the 22E bogie, the SEC roof advert "Electric Cooking is Matchless".In ink "Ballarat 12.3.62"tramways, trams, lake wendouree, wendouree parade, 22e trucks, tram 41 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, J.C. Brill Co. of Philadelphia, "City and Interurban Trucks - The J. G. Brill Co. Catalogue No. 206", 1913
... ... 22E trucks...Trucks covered are: Radiax, 21E, 22, 22E, 27E, 27F, 27G, 27MCB, 39E, 50E. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways 21E trucks 22E trucks J. C. Brill Co. Bogies Interurban On front cover, date stamp of ESCo, Ballarat "1 Apr 1914". ...Catalogue No. 206 of the J. G. Brill Co. of Philadelphia PA, titled "Brill Trucks" on front cover and "City and Interurban Trucks" on page 1. Comprises: Card cover very light grey on outside, grey inside which is a larger size than that of the rest of the book. Has the names of the J. G. Brill associated companies (American Car Company of St. Louis, G. C. Kuhlman Car Co. of Cleveland Ohio, Wason Manufacturing Company of Springfield, Massachusetts and Compagnie J. G. Brill, Paris France) as well. On the inside of the front cover and on the inside back cover are patterns involving the Brill logo. To the printed catalogue is a matching out 4pp again with the same Brill logos. This sheet is the same size as the text pages. Forty page printed text on a heavy gloss manila colour art paper. Front cover gives details of Brill's office addresses, and agents, including the Australasian agent - Noyes Brothers. Page 3 gives an introduction to the quality of Brill trucks and page 39 gives an index to the various trucks and components. Each truck type has a photograph, parts list and dimension details. Trucks covered are: Radiax, 21E, 22, 22E, 27E, 27F, 27G, 27MCB, 39E, 50E. Equipment detailed are the Half-Ball brake hanger, oil retaining center bearing, standard journal (axle) box, solid forged side frames and axle data. Page 38 details the information to be provided when ordering trucks. Image of each sheet added 25/3/2015.On front cover, date stamp of ESCo, Ballarat "1 Apr 1914". The printers signature is shown on page 40.trams, tramways, 21e trucks, 22e trucks, j. c. brill co., bogies, interurban -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notebook, Charlie Willoughby, personal notes on tramcar maintenance, operations, recovery etc of C. Willoughby, late 1950's to early 1960's
... ... 22E trucks...Topics covered: Rail Grinder - details on how to operate and maintain it North Fitzroy Dick Kerr, Clyde, K35 and RC2 Controller sequences and diagrams - notes on testing and faults Buzzer wiring diagrams Maintenance of trams interiors and rooves - items to be checked for Line Breakers Lighting Circuits Compressors Trolley poles etc Air operated doors Re-railing of Maximum Traction trams - 22E ditto for equal wheel bogies ditto when split points Use of false trucks Derailments on the Royal Park line Electrical equipment faults Adjusting Trolley Poles heights and tension Notes on truck types and braking Brake diagram summary, giving specifications and a list of relevant drawings Forms for the insulation testing of the Rail Grinders Checking motor leads and electrical equipment - written on the rear of a St Patrick's Day Procession notice for 1962. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Tramcars Faults Controllers 22E trucks Derailments Accidents Royal Park grinder Notices And Information St Patricks Day Exercise book with personal notes on tramcar maintenance, operations, recovery etc of C. ...Exercise book with personal notes on tramcar maintenance, operations, recovery etc of C. Willoughby in a Spicers Tudor Exercise book - 64 pages with arithmetical tables on the rear cover. Topics covered: Rail Grinder - details on how to operate and maintain it North Fitzroy Dick Kerr, Clyde, K35 and RC2 Controller sequences and diagrams - notes on testing and faults Buzzer wiring diagrams Maintenance of trams interiors and rooves - items to be checked for Line Breakers Lighting Circuits Compressors Trolley poles etc Air operated doors Re-railing of Maximum Traction trams - 22E ditto for equal wheel bogies ditto when split points Use of false trucks Derailments on the Royal Park line Electrical equipment faults Adjusting Trolley Poles heights and tension Notes on truck types and braking Brake diagram summary, giving specifications and a list of relevant drawings Forms for the insulation testing of the Rail Grinders Checking motor leads and electrical equipment - written on the rear of a St Patrick's Day Procession notice for 1962. Advice from Neil Elfick, 23/6/2018 knew him when the Running Shed Foreman at Kew Depot.trams, tramways, tramcars, faults, controllers, 22e trucks, derailments, accidents, royal park, grinder, notices and information, st patricks day -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), mid 1960's?
... Trucks... Brill 22E...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways MMTB Brill Trucks Brill 22E Bogies Trucks Preston Workshops Black and White photograph of a Brill 22 E type, used on maximum traction bogie trams. ...Black and White photograph of a Brill 22 E type, used on maximum traction bogie trams. One of a series of photographs done by the MMTB to illustrate the various types of bogies used by the MMTB. Possibly during the 1960's.trams, tramways, mmtb, brill trucks, brill 22e, bogies, trucks, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1960's
... Trucks... Brill 22E...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways MMTB Brill Trucks Brill 22E Bogies Trucks Preston Workshops Maximum Traction Black and White photograph of a Brill 22 E type, used on maximum traction bogie trams. ...Black and White photograph of a Brill 22 E type, used on maximum traction bogie trams. One of a series of photographs done by the MMTB to illustrate the various types of bogies / trucks used by the MMTB. Possibly during the 1960's. Two copies held.trams, tramways, mmtb, brill trucks, brill 22e, bogies, trucks, preston workshops, maximum traction -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumMagazine - Report, N. F. Henley, "Tramcar Truck Development", 1990
... See item 7384 for s similar article on the Brill 22E truck....See item 7384 for s similar article on the Brill 22E truck. Yields information about the development of the Brill 21E truck which is used on some of the BTM trams. ...Contains an article that looks at the development of the four wheel Brill 21E in regard to the engineering aspects. Written by N. F Henley with drawings of the various concepts and history of the Brill truck. See item 7384 for s similar article on the Brill 22E truck.Yields information about the development of the Brill 21E truck which is used on some of the BTM trams.Magazine 40 pages, centre stapled, Tramway Review published by the Light Railway Transit Association, Autumn 1990.trams, tramways, bogies, trucks, brill trucks, brill 21e -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Leon Marshall Wood, 29/03/1948 12:00:00 AM
... Photograph - black and white of a Geelong bogie tram, most likely No. 31 given Reg Items 7239 and 7243 showing the detail of a 22E truck and side of the tram. Photo taken at North. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Yields information about Geelong trams in the late 1940's and the rear of a bogie tram showing a 22E truck. Trams tramways Geelong North Maximum Traction Brill Trucks tram 31 In pencil on the "Geelong Depot 29/3/1948" Photograph - black and white of a Geelong bogie tram, most likely No. 31 given Reg Items 7239 and 7243 showing the detail of a 22E truck and side of the tram. ...Yields information about Geelong trams in the late 1940's and the rear of a bogie tram showing a 22E truck.Photograph - black and white of a Geelong bogie tram, most likely No. 31 given Reg Items 7239 and 7243 showing the detail of a 22E truck and side of the tram. Photo taken at North. Photo dated 29-3-1948. Based on handwriting, photo by Leon Marshall-Wood. Negative scanned at 3200dpi 9/6/2020 9/6/2020.In pencil on the "Geelong Depot 29/3/1948"trams, tramways, geelong, north, maximum traction, brill trucks, tram 31 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Peter Moses, Aug. 1971
... Photo shows the Brill 22E trucks turning or curving around the curve. ...Photo shows the Brill 22E trucks turning or curving around the curve. ...Photo of SEC Ballarat Tram No. 43 turning from Sturt St. into Lydiard St North with the ANZ Bank building in the background. No. 43 has "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen" SEC roof advertisement panel. Also in the background is the SEC offices building. Photo shows the Brill 22E trucks turning or curving around the curve. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses August 1971.On back of slide in red ink "N43 Ballarat / Turning into Lydiard St." and in bottom right hand corner in black ink "P. Moses" on the reverse side of slidetramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st, anz, tram 43 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumAdministrative Record - Meeting Minutes, B. Prentice, "Why do maximum traction trucks derail?”, 11/06/1975
... Looks at the way a Brill 22E truck works, weight distribution, wheel, and rubbing plates wear, and rail wear issues. ...Looks at the way a Brill 22E truck works, weight distribution, wheel, and rubbing plates wear, and rail wear issues. ...Provides information about the tendency of Brill Maximum Trucks or bogies (22E) to derail.1 - Single Foolscap sheet - typed, though not formally titled, the subject of the note was ""Why do maximum traction trucks derail?” Looks at the way a Brill 22E truck works, weight distribution, wheel, and rubbing plates wear, and rail wear issues. Dated 11/6/1975. Noted that Tony Smith of then BTPS asked the question. 2 - copy of letter to James Lerk of Bendigo Trust dated 16/6/1983 re adjusting the weight distribution - refers to SEC Geelong and Ballarat methods and MMTB practices.Has Bob's initials under the last paragraph.trams, tramways, brill trucks, maximum traction, derailments, maintenance -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - SECV Ballarat operations set of 6, Robert Green, 3/3/1968
... Also in the background is the newspaper Kiosk in Lydiard St South 2 - Photo of the 22E truck 3 -Tram 37 In Lydiard St North with Cooks Hotel, Commonwealth Bank and the MLC building in the background 4 -Tram 37 at the station with the signal gantry and many passengers having left the tram, which is showing Special 5 -Tram 21 as the station, showing Special with Ried's Palace J J Collier, in the background, and an advert for Rothmans cigarettes 6 -Trams 37, 21 follow each other onto the double-track section ...Also in the background is the newspaper Kiosk in Lydiard St South 2 - Photo of the 22E truck 3 -Tram 37 In Lydiard St North with Cooks Hotel, Commonwealth Bank and the MLC building in the background 4 -Tram 37 at the station with the signal gantry and many passengers having left the tram, which is showing Special 5 -Tram 21 as the station, showing Special with Ried's Palace J J Collier, in the background, and an advert for Rothmans cigarettes 6 -Trams 37, 21 follow each other onto the double-track section Yields information about the SECV Ballarat tramways operations on the day of the visit of the Vintage Train to Ballarat. ...Set of 6 photographs by Robert Green during 3/3/1968, showing the tramcar operations of the SECV system when the Vintage Train visited Ballarat. 1 -Tram 34 crossing Lydiard St in Sturt St with the Commonwealth Bank in the background. Also in the background is the newspaper Kiosk in Lydiard St South 2 - Photo of the 22E truck 3 -Tram 37 In Lydiard St North with Cooks Hotel, Commonwealth Bank and the MLC building in the background 4 -Tram 37 at the station with the signal gantry and many passengers having left the tram, which is showing Special 5 -Tram 21 as the station, showing Special with Ried's Palace J J Collier, in the background, and an advert for Rothmans cigarettes 6 -Trams 37, 21 follow each other onto the double-track section Yields information about the SECV Ballarat tramways operations on the day of the visit of the Vintage Train to Ballarat.35mm negative in a film strip - set of 6 - - Black and white prints of items 1, 2, 4 and 5 held.tramways, lydiard st nth, vintage train, sturt st, tram 34, tram 37, tram 21, ballarat railway station -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumAdministrative record, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Notes for 4th Annual Conference", 1954
... Topics covered included tyres, special work, record keeping, brake parts, point blades, rails, rules for employees, windscreen wipers, lighting, testing of brake equipment, tramcar painting, trolley wheels, cash bags, limit marks at crossing loops, 22E weight distribution, employees oral questions, work hours, car tail lights, bumper bar heights, tracks, tramcar renovation, disinfection of tramcars, blinds, electrical systems, truck maintenance, castings, maintenance costs, oils and greases, and spare parts for 22E trucks. ...Topics covered included tyres, special work, record keeping, brake parts, point blades, rails, rules for employees, windscreen wipers, lighting, testing of brake equipment, tramcar painting, trolley wheels, cash bags, limit marks at crossing loops, 22E weight distribution, employees oral questions, work hours, car tail lights, bumper bar heights, tracks, tramcar renovation, disinfection of tramcars, blinds, electrical systems, truck maintenance, castings, maintenance costs, oils and greases, and spare parts for 22E trucks. ...Set of notes for the Provincial Tramways Maintenance meeting to be held in Ballarat on 26/45/1954 and Melbourne on 3/5/1954. Has a summary of actions from the 1952 and 1953 conferences and Agenda for both meetings. Topics covered included tyres, special work, record keeping, brake parts, point blades, rails, rules for employees, windscreen wipers, lighting, testing of brake equipment, tramcar painting, trolley wheels, cash bags, limit marks at crossing loops, 22E weight distribution, employees oral questions, work hours, car tail lights, bumper bar heights, tracks, tramcar renovation, disinfection of tramcars, blinds, electrical systems, truck maintenance, castings, maintenance costs, oils and greases, and spare parts for 22E trucks. See item 9902 for Ballarat's notes re this conference.Yields information and demonstrates SEC Meeting minutes about discussions between the three Provincial operators about tramcars and operations.Twenty five foolscap typed sheets stapled in a landscape format to a folded manila card and two loose typed foolscap sheets.secv, ballarat, trams, tramways, minutes, sec, geelong, bendigo, tramcar equipment, maintenance, trackwork, trolley wheels, motors, maximum traction, employees -
Melbourne Tram MuseumAdministrative record - Meeting Minutes, Bob Prentice, "Why do maximum trucks derail?", 11/06/1975
... Looks at the way a Brill 22E truck works, weight distribution, wheel and rubbing plates wear and rail wear issues. ...Looks at the way a Brill 22E truck works, weight distribution, wheel and rubbing plates wear and rail wear issues. ...1 - Single Foolscap sheet - typed, though not formally titled, subject was of the note was ""Why do maximum trucks detail?" Looks at the way a Brill 22E truck works, weight distribution, wheel and rubbing plates wear and rail wear issues. Has in the top right hand corner "MRC2" - not known what, possibly a group of tramway museum members meeting to discuss issues. Dated 11/6/1975. Noted that Tony Smith of then BTPS asked the question. 2 - copy of letter to James Lerk Bendigo Trust 16/6/1983 re the problem and the methods of adjusting the weight distribution. Two copies were stapled together - 2nd copy to BTM.Has Bob's initials under the last paragraph.trams, tramways, brill trucks, maximum traction, derailments, maintenance -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDrawing - GE-T7-7659, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Brake Rigging - Brill 22E Truck, 1949
... Brake Rigging - Brill 22E Truck...Drawing detailing the brake rigging, dimensions, equations and forces for a Brill 22E Maximum Traction Truck. Prepared by the Geelong office of the SECV 1949, signed by Mr Hornabrook. ...Brake Rigging - Brill 22E Truck Drawing GE-T7-7659 State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV) ...Drawing detailing the brake rigging, dimensions, equations and forces for a Brill 22E Maximum Traction Truck. Prepared by the Geelong office of the SECV 1949, signed by Mr Hornabrook. See also item 9025. Yields information about Brill 22E brake rigging and equipment.Digital image of a drawing.tramcars, brill 22e, brakes, brake rigging, geelong -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Ballarat - Brill 22E Maximum Traction truck, Chris Wurr, Jan. 1971
... SECV Ballarat - Brill 22E Maximum Traction truck....Photo by Chris Wurr in January 1971 of a Ballarat bogie tram parked on 0 road of a Brill 22E Maximum Traction truck or bogie with the sun, showing the truck and the main springs that are very oily. ...Yields information about the Brill 22E truck or bogie tramways trams depot Bogie tram Brill 22E Digital - Black and white image Photograph SECV Ballarat - Brill 22E Maximum Traction truck. ...Photo by Chris Wurr in January 1971 of a Ballarat bogie tram parked on 0 road of a Brill 22E Maximum Traction truck or bogie with the sun, showing the truck and the main springs that are very oily. The SEC logo is well detailed as well.Yields information about the Brill 22E truck or bogieDigital - Black and white imagetramways, trams, depot, bogie tram, brill 22e -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - CW5 684 Batman Ave, Ray Pearson, 1937
... The CW5 tramcar was effectively a W5 tram using Brill 22E bogies or trucks as an economy measure during the mid-1930s. ...The CW5 tramcar was effectively a W5 tram using Brill 22E bogies or trucks as an economy measure during the mid-1930s. ...Black and white photograph of CW5 684, route 70 outbound in Batman Ave. Ray Pearson's photo listing dates the photo as 1937. The CW5 tramcar was effectively a W5 tram using Brill 22E bogies or trucks as an economy measure during the mid-1930s. The trams were underpowered, with MMTB No. 15 bogies being fitted in 1956. Most of the louver sashes have been lifted, indicating a hot day.Yields information about a CW5 class tram and its fitment at the time with Brill 22E trucks.Black and white print with adhesive marks and photographers stamp on the rear.Has "R W O Pearson" stamp on the rear.tramways, tramcars, cw5 class, tram 684, route 70, mmtb, batman ave -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black and White photograph - coloured - set of 2, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV)
... Set of two black and white photographs which have been coloured to show possible arrangements for covers to the side frames of a Brill 21E and Brill 22E (single truck or four wheel truck or bogie tram). 1793.1 - Showing possible arrangement for a cover for a maximum traction tram truck - cover has been outlined in red and then coloured to match the tram colour. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Trucks Covers Brill Trucks tram 20 Set of two black and white photographs which have been coloured to show possible arrangements for covers to the side frames of a Brill 21E and Brill 22E (single truck or four wheel truck or bogie tram). 1793.1 - Showing possible arrangement for a cover for a maximum traction tram truck - cover has been outlined in red and then coloured to match the tram colour. ...Set of two black and white photographs which have been coloured to show possible arrangements for covers to the side frames of a Brill 21E and Brill 22E (single truck or four wheel truck or bogie tram). 1793.1 - Showing possible arrangement for a cover for a maximum traction tram truck - cover has been outlined in red and then coloured to match the tram colour. The body has been coloured as well with green and yellow colours. 1793.2 - ditto for single truck tram No. 20. Background for the preparation of these photographs is unknown. Date unknown.trams, tramways, trucks, covers, brill trucks, tram 20 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDrawing - T1647, R3755 and part R1112, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Brake Rigging Brill Maximum Traction Truct No. 22E" and axles, and axle boxes, 4/1955
... Set of three drawings related to the Brill 22E Maximum Traction trucks: 1 - "Brake Rigging Brill Maximum Traction Truct No. 22E" - showing the dimensions of the levers and pivot points. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Set of three drawings related to the Brill 22E Maximum Traction trucks: 1 - "Brake Rigging Brill Maximum Traction Truct No. 22E" - showing the dimensions of the levers and pivot points. ...Set of three drawings related to the Brill 22E Maximum Traction trucks: 1 - "Brake Rigging Brill Maximum Traction Truct No. 22E" - showing the dimensions of the levers and pivot points. For the relevant Geelong drawing T1647 see item 8044 and 9025. 2 - "Standard Pony Axle" - traced from MMTB drawing R3755 3 - "Pony Axle Box" - traced from MMTB drawing R1112 and dated in ink 28-4-1955Yields information about Brill 22E brake rigging and equipment.Set of three Drawings - dyeline print on plain paper with a brass clip in the top right hand corner.tramcars, brill 22e, pony axles, axles, axle boxes, brake rigging, ballarat, geelong, drawings -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Series of 5 black and white photographs of tram 42, Ellen Butland, 21-8-1971
... .1 - No. 42 crossing Lydiard St level crossing - running Special - with the Provincial Hotel in the background. .2 - side on view of part of No. 42 showing the Maximum Traction Truck, Brill 22E .3 - Interior view of a Maximum Traction Tram (probably No. 42), showing controller and air gauge. .4 - Interior view of No. 42, with a note "Almost a W2 style, but more cramped" .5 - ditto showing the PMTT logo. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields .1 - No. 42 crossing Lydiard St level crossing - running Special - with the Provincial Hotel in the background. .2 - side on view of part of No. 42 showing the Maximum Traction Truck, Brill 22E .3 - Interior view of a Maximum Traction Tram (probably No. 42), showing controller and air gauge. .4 - Interior view of No. 42, with a note "Almost a W2 style, but more cramped" .5 - ditto showing the PMTT logo. ....1 - No. 42 crossing Lydiard St level crossing - running Special - with the Provincial Hotel in the background. .2 - side on view of part of No. 42 showing the Maximum Traction Truck, Brill 22E .3 - Interior view of a Maximum Traction Tram (probably No. 42), showing controller and air gauge. .4 - Interior view of No. 42, with a note "Almost a W2 style, but more cramped" .5 - ditto showing the PMTT logo. Has a strong association with a Melbourne tram driver who assembled the scrap book and series of photos of Ballarat trams at the time of closure. Yields information about the tram operations.Set of five black and white photographs contained with Reg item 5988, a Stamford Kiwi School Scrap Book - card covers, 23 sheets, spiral bound, titled "Ballarat", prepared by Ellen Butland of Auckland following the closure of the SEC Ballarat Tramway system.closure, trams, tramways, ballarat, tram 42, interiors, lydiard st nth, level crossings, brill trucks, pmtt -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Set of 5 - loading Geelong 40 for Ballarat, Charles Craig, 27-3-1956
... The tram became Ballarat No. 43 1 - tram lifted on four jacks with a single trucker behind 2 - Liftng a Brill 22E bogie onto the truck gooseneck. 3 - Tram lifted prior to backing the truck under it. 4 - Tram body lowered onto the truck. 5 - Ready for departure - note the destination of Belmont. ...The tram became Ballarat No. 43 1 - tram lifted on four jacks with a single trucker behind 2 - Liftng a Brill 22E bogie onto the truck gooseneck. 3 - Tram lifted prior to backing the truck under it. 4 - Tram body lowered onto the truck. 5 - Ready for departure - note the destination of Belmont. ...Photos show Geelong 40 being loaded for transport to Geelong 40 on 27-3-1956. The tram became Ballarat No. 43 1 - tram lifted on four jacks with a single trucker behind 2 - Liftng a Brill 22E bogie onto the truck gooseneck. 3 - Tram lifted prior to backing the truck under it. 4 - Tram body lowered onto the truck. 5 - Ready for departure - note the destination of Belmont. See Item 6734 for other photographs.Yields information about the transport of Geelong 40 to Ballarat.Set of 5 black and white photographs of Geelong 40 being lifted and readied for Transport to Ballarat.tramways, trams, sec tramways, geelong, geelong depot, tram 40, tram 43
