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Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, JK Moir, Australia's first electric tram, 1940
... ...Doncaster tram - Melbourne - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Electric trams- Melbourne Doncaster tram - Melbourne - history A history of the Box Hill to Doncaster tramway. ...A history of the Box Hill to Doncaster tramway.Ill, p.28.A history of the Box Hill to Doncaster tramway.electric trams- melbourne, doncaster tram - melbourne - history -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumMemorabilia - Memorabilia - Collection of items, Box Hill-Doncaster Electric Tramway Centenary Exhibition; 1889 - 1989
... Trams. These items include newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, reports, timetables, fares prices plus special items relating to events. Items from Melbourne and regional Victoria, interstate - Adelaide and Sydney, plus overseas, make up this collection. Item is a white paper bag specifically for the Centenary of the Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway. Dates and times for this celebration are printed on the bag. Inside are numerous items related to this occasion. .a) Information sheets No 1: Public Street Transport in Melbourne. by N.W. Maddocks No.2: The role of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board in the history...Trams. These items include newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, reports, timetables, fares prices plus special items relating to events. Items from Melbourne and regional Victoria, interstate - Adelaide and Sydney, plus overseas, make up this collection. Item is a white paper bag specifically for the Centenary of the Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway. Dates and times for this celebration are printed on the bag. Inside are numerous items related to this occasion. .a) Information sheets No 1: Public Street Transport in Melbourne. by N.W. Maddocks No.2: The role of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board in the history ...Ron Bridger was an avid collector of items related to transport, predominately Trams. These items include newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, reports, timetables, fares prices plus special items relating to events. Items from Melbourne and regional Victoria, interstate - Adelaide and Sydney, plus overseas, make up this collection. Item is a white paper bag specifically for the Centenary of the Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway. Dates and times for this celebration are printed on the bag. Inside are numerous items related to this occasion. .a) Information sheets No 1: Public Street Transport in Melbourne. by N.W. Maddocks No.2: The role of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board in the history of street transport. by N.W. Maddocks No.3: Why have tickets? (The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Inc) No.4: The historic trams of Victoria. (The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Inc.) No.5: Driver's cab - Melbourne W3 Tramcar. (The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Inc.) No.6: Henry James Hilton - Member Institute of Engineers 1891. From notes by Merrick Hilton (grandson) 1987. No.7: Where is this tram going?. (The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Inc.) .b) Small yellow booklet - "Australia's First Electric Tram: The story of the Doncaster and Box Hill Electric Road" by J.K.Moir. Printed Melbourne 1940. .c) Postcard - black and white; Shows the Opening of the Box Hill-Doncaster Electric Tramway - 14 October 1889. The reverse side gives a brief history. It operated from October 1889 until January 1898. .d) Small white paper bag with title stamped on it. Inside two small yellow tickets for Centenary Tramway Exhibition. A sticker for the Centenary also included. .e) Pamphlet giving a brief outline of the Box Hill-Doncaster Electric Tramway. Contains an article that appeared in "The Reporter" dated 17 October 1989 stating the importance of this enterprise - "Footprints in the sands of time......." .f) Yellow flyer advertising a book "The First Electric Road" by Melbourne architect and historian, Robert Green. This will be a limited edition and due for release in late November 1989. Order form on reverse of the flyer to be sent to John Mason Press. White bag labelled - Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway - Centenary. Numerous items relating to exhibition collected and placed in paper bag. Date: 19th - 28th October, 1989. Daily, 10am - 4pmbox hill-doncaster electric tramway, memorabilia, centenary exhibition, 1889-1989, public street transport, why have tickets?, tramway museum society of victoria, melbourne w3 tramcar, henry james hilton, n m maddocks, merrick hilton, australia's first electric road, j k moir, the first electric road, robert green, historian, postcard-black and white, opening of tramway, 14 october 1898, centenary sticker, ron bridger collection, as box 48a -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Exercise Book, Wal Jack, "W. Jack Tramways No. 1", 1950s
... Brisbane - includes notes on photographs Rockhampton steam Sydney Tram Depots NSW Tramways tramcars - notes on each class and work vehicles Birmingham including two cuttings about the closure of Birmingham dated 31-3-1939 London Passenger Transport Board - one page Bristol - closure and damage. Sheffield History of the Tramcar Victorian Railways - St Kilda Brighton Electric Street Railway Sandringham to Black Rock MMTB Cable trams and opening dates Opening dates for the tramway routes in Melbourne to 1921 News Paper cuttings on Doncaster Newspaper cutting - cable trams "Cable Trams.....clang into history" by Hugh Murphy History and Development to 1943 - Brisbane Trams by G. ...Brisbane - includes notes on photographs Rockhampton steam Sydney Tram Depots NSW Tramways tramcars - notes on each class and work vehicles Birmingham including two cuttings about the closure of Birmingham dated 31-3-1939 London Passenger Transport Board - one page Bristol - closure and damage. Sheffield History of the Tramcar Victorian Railways - St Kilda Brighton Electric Street Railway Sandringham to Black Rock MMTB Cable trams and opening dates Opening dates for the tramway routes in Melbourne to 1921 News Paper cuttings on Doncaster Newspaper cutting - cable trams "Cable Trams.....clang into history" by Hugh Murphy History and Development to 1943 - Brisbane Trams by G. ...Contains notes on the following tram systems. Brisbane - includes notes on photographs Rockhampton steam Sydney Tram Depots NSW Tramways tramcars - notes on each class and work vehicles Birmingham including two cuttings about the closure of Birmingham dated 31-3-1939 London Passenger Transport Board - one page Bristol - closure and damage. Sheffield History of the Tramcar Victorian Railways - St Kilda Brighton Electric Street Railway Sandringham to Black Rock MMTB Cable trams and opening dates Opening dates for the tramway routes in Melbourne to 1921 News Paper cuttings on Doncaster Newspaper cutting - cable trams "Cable Trams.....clang into history" by Hugh Murphy History and Development to 1943 - Brisbane Trams by G. R. Steel (half page only) Perth Tramways Adelaide Municipal Tramways Trust notes South Africa Trams Wellington Corporation Tramways (NZ) Tramways in Soviet Russia World's Largest Tram Systems - July 1938Demonstrates the work of Wal Jack in recording tramway information.Service Exercise Book, black covers, with label, red binding titled "W. Jack Tramways No. 1" lined pages, four sections each of 10 sheets, (80 pages), stitched bound. trams, tramways, tramways, sydney, brisbane, vr, melbourne, cable trams -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, Jack Richardson, "Destination City", 1954
... Describes Melbourne's tram car fleet, including Victorian Railways tramcars, cable cars and the Doncaster and Box Hill tramway. Includes brief description of each type, photographs and a summary history. ...Describes Melbourne's tram car fleet, including Victorian Railways tramcars, cable cars and the Doncaster and Box Hill tramway. Includes brief description of each type, photographs and a summary history. ...Reproduced from the Australian Tramway Album 2nd Edition, (revised). 2nd Edition, (revised). Two colour cover - green with black. Describes Melbourne's tram car fleet, including Victorian Railways tramcars, cable cars and the Doncaster and Box Hill tramway. Includes brief description of each type, photographs and a summary history. Has many photographs of the various tramcars associated with relevant text. On front cover, has PCC 980 with green banding and price. On back cover is a map of Melbourne tramways drawn in 1948. Book - "Destination City" - paper covers - 20 pages - with sub title "A Pictorial Review of Melbourne's Tramcars", priced at 2/-, published by Traction Publications of Brighton Beach in 1954. Copy 2 - on front cover has number "500/18" crossed out with "501/2" in blue ink underneath. Copy 3 - on inside of front cover, stamped in black ink "R.J.Meyer / 6 Moorefield Rd., / Johnsonville".trams, tramways, melbourne, tramcars, mmtb, vr -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, Doncaster - Templestowe Historical Society, "The Tower and Tram at Doncaster", 1980
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Doncaster Box Hill Tramways Has remnants of "K. Stodden" in ink on the top right hand corner of the cover, Book - 2 folded sheets (4 pages) centre stapled within an manila coloured cover, titled "The Tower and Tram at Doncaster", published by the Doncaster - Templestowe Historical Society 1980. Written by Irvine Green and Ken Smith. Gives a brief history ...Book - 2 folded sheets (4 pages) centre stapled within an manila coloured cover, titled "The Tower and Tram at Doncaster", published by the Doncaster - Templestowe Historical Society 1980. Written by Irvine Green and Ken Smith. Gives a brief history of the Tower and Doncaster Tram including a reproduction of the Timetable on the inside of the cover.Has remnants of "K. Stodden" in ink on the top right hand corner of the cover,trams, tramways, doncaster, box hill, tramways -
Box Hill Historical SocietyBook, Collyer, Eric, Doncaster: a short history, 1994
... Box Hill Historical Society Box Hill Heritage Centre Suite 7 Town Hall Hub Box Hill melbourne Local history Doncaster Pioneers Templestowe Churches Orchards Box Hill Doncaster Tram Doncaster Tower This book covers the history of Doncaster from 1837, when it was first surveyed by Robert Hoddle, to 1994. ...This book covers the history of Doncaster from 1837, when it was first surveyed by Robert Hoddle, to 1994. Information is included on the early settlers, fruit growing, churches, schools, homes, the postal and public transport service, sport and shopping. A map of historic places in Doncaster is included. Photos. Indexlocal history, doncaster, pioneers, templestowe, churches, orchards, box hill doncaster tram, doncaster tower -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Pamphlet, Box Hill and Doncaster Electric Tramway Co, 1/10/1989 12:00:00 AM
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Tram Services Station Street Box Hill Elgar Road Doncaster Box Hill and Doncaster Electric Tramway Co Doncaster Road Doncaster History of the first electric tram in Australia which ran between Box Hill Post Office and Doncaster Between October 1889 and January 1896. ...History of the first electric tram in Australia which ran between Box Hill Post Office and Doncaster Between October 1889 and January 1896.History of the first electric tram in Australia which ran between Box Hill Post Office and Doncaster Between October 1889 and January 1896.History of the first electric tram in Australia which ran between Box Hill Post Office and Doncaster Between October 1889 and January 1896.tram services, station street, box hill, elgar road, doncaster, box hill and doncaster electric tramway co, doncaster road, doncaster -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Pamphlet, The Box Hill-Doncaster Electric Tramway, Repr. 1998
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Station Street Box Hill Box Hill and Doncaster Electric Tramway Co. Tram Road Box Hill Hilton Henry Tram services The Box Hill-Doncaster Electric Tramway A history of the Box Hill-Doncaster tramway, incl. photos. ...The Box Hill-Doncaster Electric TramwayA history of the Box Hill-Doncaster tramway, incl. photos.The Box Hill-Doncaster Electric Tramwaystation street box hill, box hill and doncaster electric tramway co., tram road, box hill, hilton, henry, tram services -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Box Hill History Kit
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Contents include Brochures, First Box Hill Railway Time Table, copies of Box Hill & Doncaster Tramway Tram and old photos taken around Box Hill, Tom Roberts Artists' Camp, 1905 Map of Box Hill etc. Box Hill Historical Society Box Hill City Council Box Hill History ...Box Hill History Kit published by Box Hill Historical Society and Box Hill City Council.Box Hill History Kit published by Box Hill Historical Society and Box Hill City Council. Contents include Brochures, First Box Hill Railway Time Table, copies of Box Hill & Doncaster Tramway Tram and old photos taken around Box Hill, Tom Roberts Artists' Camp, 1905 Map of Box Hill etc.Box Hill History Kit published by Box Hill Historical Society and Box Hill City Council. box hill historical society, box hill city council -
Canterbury History GroupDocument - Outer Eastern Suburbs Connecting Railway or Tramway, J.Kemp Government Printer, 1925
... Canterbury History Group 190A Canterbury Road Canterbury melbourne Canterbury Doncaster Templestowe Warrandyte Victorian Railways Victorian Government Railways Standing Committee Outer Circle Railway Tram Services Report from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways on the Outer Eastern Suburbs Connecting Railway or Tramway (Doncaster, Templestowe and Warrandyte) Document Outer Eastern Suburbs Connecting Railway or Tramway J.Kemp Government Printer ...Report from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways on the Outer Eastern Suburbs Connecting Railway or Tramway (Doncaster, Templestowe and Warrandyte)canterbury, doncaster, templestowe, warrandyte, victorian railways, victorian government, railways standing committee, outer circle railway, tram services -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, J. K. Moir, "Australia's First Electric Tram", 1957
... melbourne Trams tramways Box Hill Doncaster Tramways 420 - In pencil on the front cover 2/- 420.1 - has label of "From the library of Esmey Herscovitch" on lower left hand corner of page 3, and "Herscovitch" in ink on the top of the same page. Twenty page book including paper covers titled "Australia's First Electric Tram" written by John Kinmont Moir and published by Traction Publications, Historical Series No. 1 in 1957. The story of the Doncaster and Box Hill Electric Road (tramway). Publishers Note on page 6, advises that this book was the 3rd edition and gives the background history ...Twenty page book including paper covers titled "Australia's First Electric Tram" written by John Kinmont Moir and published by Traction Publications, Historical Series No. 1 in 1957. The story of the Doncaster and Box Hill Electric Road (tramway). Publishers Note on page 6, advises that this book was the 3rd edition and gives the background history. Has a sketch on the front cover of the opening ceremony at Box Hill, poster advertising the tramway, a map, foreword written by J.K. Moir about Mr. H. J. Hilton who operated the tramway, the birth of the tramway, the company that was formed to operate it, , a sample ticket, opening, operation, timetable, reminiscences of H. J. Hilton. Includes notes on the subsequent work of Mr. Hilton, and on the back cover a details of the AETA , office bearers, publications and contact details. Includes a number of photographs. .1 - Copy of the 4th edition, dated 1961, added 19/11/14 - see image i4. Front inside cover has a different arrangement. See image htd420i5.pdf See Reg Item 2058 for the second edition - 1950 and 3850 for the 1940 edition.420 - In pencil on the front cover 2/- 420.1 - has label of "From the library of Esmey Herscovitch" on lower left hand corner of page 3, and "Herscovitch" in ink on the top of the same page.trams, tramways, box hill, doncaster, tramways -
Melbourne Tram MuseumMagazine, William F Scott, "Australia's First electric Tramway", Mar. 1990
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Box Hill Doncaster History Australian Railway Enthusiast Magazine - March 1990, colour front cover containing an article titled "Australia's First electric Tramway", written by William F Scott - reviewing the Box Hill to Doncaster Tramway. ...Australian Railway Enthusiast Magazine - March 1990, colour front cover containing an article titled "Australia's First electric Tramway", written by William F Scott - reviewing the Box Hill to Doncaster Tramway. Looks at its development, the Centennial exhibition, construction, service, closure, memorials, the centenary. Has a number of photographs. On the rear cover is the timetable poster of the tramway.trams, tramways, box hill, doncaster, history -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, Jack Richardson, Keith Kings, "Destination City", 1954
... Describes Melbourne s tram car fleet, including Victorian Railways tramcars, cable cars and the Doncaster and Box Hill tramway. Includes brief description of each type, photographs and a summary history. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Melbourne Tramcars MMTB VR Book - "Destination City" - paper covers - 20 pages - centre stapled - with sub title "A Pictorial Review of Melbourne's Tramcars", priced at 2/-, published by Traction Publications of Brighton Beach in 1954. Reproduced from the Australian Tramway Album 2nd Edition, (revised). Two colour cover - green with black. Describes Melbourne s tram car fleet, including Victorian Railways tramcars, cable cars and the Doncaster and Box Hill tramway. Includes brief description of each type, photographs and a summary history ...Book - "Destination City" - paper covers - 20 pages - centre stapled - with sub title "A Pictorial Review of Melbourne's Tramcars", priced at 2/-, published by Traction Publications of Brighton Beach in 1954. Reproduced from the Australian Tramway Album 2nd Edition, (revised). Two colour cover - green with black. Describes Melbourne s tram car fleet, including Victorian Railways tramcars, cable cars and the Doncaster and Box Hill tramway. Includes brief description of each type, photographs and a summary history. Has many photographs of the various tramcars associated with relevant text. On front cover, has PCC 980 with green banding and price. On back cover is a map of Melbourne tramways drawn in 1948. See image i4 for a pdf copy.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramcars, mmtb, vr -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, Keith Kings, "The Development of Melbourne's Trams", 1966
... Pamphlet - single sheet four pages, titled "The Development of Melbourne's Trams", reprinted from the Dec 1965 issue of MMTB news, issued with the compliments of the MMTB. Item written by Keith Kings. Gives a short history of Melbourne trams and buses, cable trams, Doncaster tramways, steam tram (Cheltenham), electric traction, formation of the MMTB, Rolling stock, Bourke St, Preston Workshops and night buses and rolling stock....Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways MMTB Cable Trams History Doncaster Cheltenham Tramcars Pamphlet - single sheet four pages, titled "The Development of Melbourne's Trams", reprinted from the Dec 1965 issue of MMTB news, issued with the compliments of the MMTB. ...Pamphlet - single sheet four pages, titled "The Development of Melbourne's Trams", reprinted from the Dec 1965 issue of MMTB news, issued with the compliments of the MMTB. Item written by Keith Kings. Gives a short history of Melbourne trams and buses, cable trams, Doncaster tramways, steam tram (Cheltenham), electric traction, formation of the MMTB, Rolling stock, Bourke St, Preston Workshops and night buses and rolling stock.trams, tramways, mmtb, cable trams, history, doncaster, cheltenham, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, Robert W. Green, "The First Electric Road - a history of the Box Hill and Doncaster Tramway", 1989
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Box Hill Doncaster Tramways Book - 84 pages + card covers, perfect bound, printed on semi gloss paper titled "The First Electric Road - a history of the Box Hill and Doncaster Tramway", written by Robert Green. ...Book - 84 pages + card covers, perfect bound, printed on semi gloss paper titled "The First Electric Road - a history of the Box Hill and Doncaster Tramway", written by Robert Green. Looks at the history of the development of the tramway, its finance, operations, problems, closure and reopening, the personalities. Includes a detailed list of appendices, references, bibliography, sources and an index. Published by John Mason Press - 1989.trams, tramways, box hill, doncaster, tramways -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, City of Box Hill, "Know your City No. 4 - The Box Hill - Doncaster Tram", mid 1980's
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Box Hill Centenary Exhibitions Tramways Doncaster City Of Box Hill Two colour pamphlet describing the history of the Australia's first electric tram service - Box Hill to Doncaster in 1889. ...Two colour pamphlet describing the history of the Australia's first electric tram service - Box Hill to Doncaster in 1889. Pamphlet folded into 3, with 1 photo and copy of timetable. Includes notes on brochure preparation and other facts about City. Part of "Know your City No. 4 - The Box Hill - Doncaster Tram" Has a list of other pamphlets on the City, Andrew Lemon's book "Box Hill". Printed on off-white paper, with a reddish brown colour for headings and photo background. Three copies held. See Reg Item 2146 for a full set of these pamphlets - earlier versions. See Reg Item 2534 for an A3 and larger version of .2.trams, tramways, box hill, centenary, exhibitions, tramways, doncaster, city of box hill -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, City of Box Hill, "The Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway", 1989
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Box Hill Centenary Exhibitions Tramways Doncaster City Of Box Hill Two colour pamphlet describing the history of the Australia's first electric tram service - Box Hill to Doncaster tramway. ...Two colour pamphlet describing the history of the Australia's first electric tram service - Box Hill to Doncaster tramway. Details the history of the tramway, its opening, extracts from newspapers, equipment used, photos of the tramcars, Henry Hilton, people involved with the funding of the project, recognition of the tramway within the City of Box Hill. Pamphlet folded into 6. Printed on off-white paper, with a reddish colour for headings and some backgrounds. Three copies held. See also Reg Item 2847 for other items.trams, tramways, box hill, centenary, exhibitions, tramways, doncaster, city of box hill -
Melbourne Tram MuseumAdministrative record - Depot Table Sheet or Block, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Sunday 14-1-1968 - Glenhuntly - North Fitzroy - Kew - Malvern - Doncaster", Jan. 1968
... Doncaster" shows the various runs and crew tables for the day, has an index and notes. The block was prepared for the track work to realign Dandenong Road and the Chapel St intersection as part of the St Kilda Junction project. See page 96 of Timeline History of Melbourne's Government Cable and Electric Trams...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Table cards Glenhuntly Tram Depot Kew Depot North Fitzroy Depot Doncaster Depot Malvern Depot Drivers Conductors St Kilda Junction Depot table sheet or block - roneo or spirit duplicated, printed on light card - for - "Sunday 14-1-1968 - Glenhuntly - North Fitzroy - Kew - Malvern - Doncaster" shows the various runs and crew tables for the day, has an index and notes. The block was prepared for the track work to realign Dandenong Road and the Chapel St intersection as part of the St Kilda Junction project. See page 96 of Timeline History ...Depot table sheet or block - roneo or spirit duplicated, printed on light card - for - "Sunday 14-1-1968 - Glenhuntly - North Fitzroy - Kew - Malvern - Doncaster" shows the various runs and crew tables for the day, has an index and notes. The block was prepared for the track work to realign Dandenong Road and the Chapel St intersection as part of the St Kilda Junction project. See page 96 of Timeline History of Melbourne's Government Cable and Electric Trams - Barry George et al.trams, tramways, table cards, glenhuntly tram depot, kew depot, north fitzroy depot, doncaster depot, malvern depot, drivers, conductors, st kilda junction -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, City of Whitehorse, "The Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway", 1998
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Box Hill Centenary Exhibitions Tramways Doncaster City Of Box Hill Two colour pamphlet describing the history of the Australia's first electric tram service - Box Hill to Doncaster in 1889. ...Two colour pamphlet describing the history of the Australia's first electric tram service - Box Hill to Doncaster in 1889. A3 Pamphlet folded into 6, with photos and copy of timetable. Includes extensive notes on the tramway history, economics, passengers, services and notes on Henry Hilton. Includes notes o Tram Road and Hilton's Lane. Document has been laminated. Notes that the document was published in 1998 by the City of Whitehorse. Printed on off-white paper, with a reddish brown colour partly through the sheet. See Reg Item 2146 for a full set of these pamphlets - earlier versions. See Reg Item 869 for an DL version.trams, tramways, box hill, centenary, exhibitions, tramways, doncaster, city of box hill
