First company motor lorry with "ELECTRIC SUPPLY" painted on the side (but with the appearance of a horse drawn buggy). Location is outside the main entrance of the Melbourne Electric Supply Co Ltd, as displayed to the right of the door. The sign on the left may be ELECTRICITY SUPPLY/TRAMWAYS DEPARTMENT. Location of the entrance is in Yarra St, immediately south of the Corio Tce. intersection, and better shown in plate 9201. Motor registration is 4590, probably 1910. Date of the photo is pre-1920 when the power supply was DC, shown exiting the building at the top of the photo.Black and white print on paper.GSR710/20/1/13 and 20-13 written on the reverse in pencil. No. 2 in a circle written on reverse in ink.geelong tramway motor lorry, motor 4590, geelong streetscape, geelong tramway electric supply

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the tramway construction at the corners of Malop and Moorabool Sts in Geelong.Yields information regarding the construction details for the tracks at the corners of Malop and MoorabooI sts.Geelong Tramways drawing, "Corners of Malop and Moorabool Sts.". Drawn 1920s. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print. Copy of original.provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd.

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the tramway construction of the curve at the corner of Glenleith Avenue and Melbourne Roads in Geelong.Yields information regarding the construction details for the tracks at the corner of Glenleith Avenue and Melbourne Road.Geelong Tramways drawing no GE-T1-6219, "Curve at corner of Glenleith avenue and Melbourne Road.". Drawn 27/07/1926. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print. Copy of original.provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd.

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the tramway construction at the corners of Packington and Retreat, and Retreat and Pleasant streets in Geelong.Yields information regarding the construction details for the tracks at the corners of Packington and Retreat, and Retreat and Pleasant streets.Geelong Tramways drawing, "Corners of Packington and Retreat - Retreat and Pleasant Sts.". Drawn 1920s. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print. Copy of original. Document signoff and street names handwritten in bottom righthand corner.provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd.

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the tramway construction at the corners of Moorabool and Ryrie Sts in Geelong.Yields information regarding the construction details for the trackwork at the corners of MoorabooI and Ryrie sts.Geelong Tramways drawing, "Corners of Moorabool and Ryrie Sts.". Drawn 1920s. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print. Copy of original. Document signoff in bottom left hand corner. Handwritten title on border in bottom left hand corner.provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd.

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the tramway construction the Geelong Wharf Terminus.Yields information regarding the construction details for the trackwork at the Geelong Wharf Terminus.Geelong Tramways drawing T1-6260, "Wharf Terminus.". Drawn 1920s. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print. Copy of original. Document signoff in bottom righthand corner.provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd.

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the trackwork drainage between Myers St and Boundary Road.Yields information regarding the construction details for the trackwork drainage between Myers St and Boundary Road.Geelong Tramways drawing, "Drainage of East Geelong Track between Myers St and Boundary Road.". Drawn 21/03/1923. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print. Copy of original. provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd.

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the trackwork at corner of Malop St & Mercer St.Yields information regarding the construction details for the trackwork curve at corner of Malop St & Mercer St.Geelong Tramways drawing, "Curve at corner of Malop St & Mercer St.". Drawn 05/05/1926. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print. Copy of original. provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd.

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the trackwork across the Barwon Bridge.Yields information regarding the construction details for the trackwork across the Barwon Bridge.Geelong Tramways drawing no GE-T1-6202, "Sketch plan showing proposed track over the Barwon Bridge.". Drawn 06/04/1922. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print. Copy of original. provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd., barwon river

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the trackwork at the Geelong Railway Station.Yields information regarding the location of trackwork around the Geelong Railway station.Geelong Tramways drawing, "Plan of Geelong Railway Station and Approaches." Drawn 1920s. Original drawing on tracing paper. Original drawing on tracing paper.provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd., geelong railway station, mesco

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the trackwork at the Geelong Railway Station.Yields information regarding the location of trackwork around the Geelong Railway station.Geelong Tramways drawing, "Plan of Geelong Railway Station and Approaches.". Drawn 1920s. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print.Copy of original.provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd., geelong railway station

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the trackwork for Car Shed tracks 4 & 5.Yields information regarding the construction details for the trackwork for a single junction for Car Shed tracks 4 & 5.Geelong Tramways drawing no GE-T1-6213, "Single junction for Car Shed tracks 4 & 5.". Drawn 27/09/1923. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print. Copy of original. provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd.

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the trackwork for the Ryrie St duplication and temporary cross-over.Yields information regarding the construction details for the trackwork for the Ryrie St duplication and temporary cross-over using 80lb Tee Rail.Geelong Tramways drawing no GE-T1-6211, "Ryrie St duplication. Temporary cross-over using 80lb Tee Rail.". Drawn 16/04/1923. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print. Copy of original. provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd.

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the trackwork details at corner of Garden St and Ormond Rd.Yields information regarding the construction details for the curved trackwork at corner of Garden St and Ormond Rd in Geelong.Geelong Tramways drawing, "Curve details at corner of Garden St and Ormond Rd.". Drawn 27/01/1922. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print. Copy of original. provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd.

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the trackwork details at corner of Latrobe Terrace and Glenleith Avenue.Yields information regarding the construction details for the curved trackwork at corner of Latrobe Terrace and Glenleith Avenue in Geelong.Geelong Tramways drawing no GE-T1-6218, "Curve at corner of Latrobe Terrace and Glenleith Avenue.". Drawn 22/07/1920. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print. Copy of original. provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd.

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the trackwork details of the Ormond Road loop.Yields information regarding the construction details for the new loop trackwork at Ormond Road in Geelong.Geelong Tramways drawing no GE-T1-6235, "New position of Ormond Road loop.". Drawn 20/09/1932. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print. Copy of original. provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd.

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the trackwork details for the proposed Loop in High St. Belmont.Yields information regarding the construction details for the proposed loop in High St. Belmont.Geelong Tramways drawing no GE-T1-6231, "Proposed Loop in High St. Belmont.". Drawn 09/01/1930. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print. Copy of original. provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd.

Produced by the Geelong Tramways (Geelong Branch of Melbourne Electricity Supply Company Limited) to document the canvas weather blinds for the Pengelly Body Trams 20-23.Yields information regarding the details for the canvas weather blinds for the Pengelly Body Trams 20-23.Geelong Tramways drawing no GE-T9-8380, "Canvas weather blinds Pengelly Body Trams 20-23.". Drawn 22/01/1951. Beige paper copy of original dyeline print. Copy of original. provincial tramways, geelong tramway, melbourne electric supply co. ltd.

Shows trams 6, 19, 1, 25 and 18 at the front of the Geelong tram depot - late 1920's. Each tram has the MESCo destination lights on the roof. Printed by the donor from a negative from Lindsay Crow. See item 10594 for a print.Shows Geelong tram depot and some of the trams operated by the Melbourne Electric Supply Co. Metal framed photograph with card backing, glazed and hanging cord. See image i4 for a large size file provided by the donor.geelong, trams, tramways, tramcars, tram 6, tram 19, tram 1, tram 25, tram 18, mesco

Tram 14 was a small green and cream single truck tram operated by one person. Entry was by the narrow door at the driver's end of the tram. People would pay their fare to the driver. There was no conductor. Pink advertisement for the Bendigo Bank was on the side. The tram is photographed outside the Shed at the Ballarat Tramway Museum. Tram body was built in 1915 for the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust. Sold to the Melbourne Electric Supply Co. Ltd. in 1927 and ran in Geelong. Transferred by the State Electricity Commission to Ballarat in 1936. It was the last tram to be overhauled by the SEC. It is now the property of the Ballarat City Council and on loan to the Museum.Coloured photograph of No. 14 tram. Advertising board on side for Bendigo Bank. Laminated'Green and cream coloured with gold number and lines. Special in destination window.tram 14, driver, small tram, narrow door, special, ballarat tramway museum, shed, advertisement, green and cream, single truck, 1915, prahran and malvern tramway museum, melbourne electric supply co, 1927, geelong, state electricty commission, ballarat, 1936, ballarat city council

Photograph shows MESCo Geelong tram No. 11 after conversion from trailer No. 1 to an electric tram during 1913 and 1914 (See Trolley Wire, April 1976, Keith Kings). The tram has the destination of Newtown. Based on the inscription, Rolling Stock Superintendent Rogers is showing the expanse between the controller handle and the hand brake wheel. The tram was withdrawn during 1928.Yields information about MESCo tram 11 after its conversion from a trailer to an electric tram. Black and white photograph with hand written notes on the rear.In pencil "Converted tram front view, R S Supt. Rogers"tramways, geelong, tramcars, conversion, tram 11, controllers

Photograph shows MESCo Geelong tram No. 12, decorated with World War 1 (WW1) recruiting posters at the Geelong tram depot. The tram was converted from trailer No. 4 during 1913-1914. The way the tram has been decorated or set up, it could only be used for display, not carrying passengers as the doorways have been covered over. See item 5840 for a night photo.Yields information about a specially decorated Geelong tram during World War 1 as a recruiting tram.Black and white photograph with a plain back.tramways, geelong, tramcars, tram 12, ww1, decorated trams, world war 1

Photograph shows MESCo or SECV Geelong tram No. 23 in Corio Terrace, with the depot / power station in the background. The tram has the destination of Belmont. The conductor, an inspector and the Motorman with handles in his hands are alongside the tram.Yields information about Geelong tram 23 fitted and crew uniforms.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.in pencil "File copy to be returned to the Manager Geelong" and "Aug 1928"tramways, geelong, tramcars, tram 23, depot, crews, motorman, conductor, inspector, uniforms.

Provides details of the financial expenses, income and performance of Geelong Tramways that were operated by MESCo from Sept. 1918 to August 1926. Details the traffic expenses, general repairs and maintenance, power costs, management costs and details revenue, ticket sales, and has a summary of operational statistics.Demonstrates the production of accounting records for Geelong tramways between 1918 and 1926Heavy green cardboard folder, metal retaining clips with printed accounting sheets with handwritten and/or typed entries.tramways, trams, geelong, financial statements, accounting, records

Photo shows one of the MESCo buses that ran to East Geelong (see item 9004), Registration number 6763 outside the MESCo Power Station. A driver is sitting in the front of the bus with two passengers. Item 9518 shows bus 6765, with body bracing. Photo used in Dave O'Neil's book, "History of the Geelong Electric Tramways" on page 20.Yields information about one of the MESCo Geelong buses.Black and white photo printed on plain paper with notes on the rear."Rhoto 12, bus used on east route until 1922" in ink and notes on the printing in a book.geelong, buses, mesco

Ticket issued for travel from "Junction Ryrie Moorabool" (City) to Railway Station or Wharf, fare 1d, ticket number MI 1426. On the rear is an advert for "Electric fans and radiators - heat and cold denied" Has been punched for Railway Station/wharf.Yields information about Geelong tramways and how tickets where issued for either the Railway station or the wharf.Ticket - printed in pink on manila card with black number and fare.geelong, tramways, ryrie st, tickets, geelong wharf, geelong railway station, moorabool st

The tram body was built in 1916 for the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust. It ran as Tram 75. In 1927 it was sold to the Melbourne Electric Supply Co. Ltd and ran as Geelong Tram 29.The State Electricity Commission tranferred the tram to Ballarat in 1936 and it became Tram 14. The tram is the property of the Ballarat City Council and on loan to the Museum. This photograph was taken in December 1971. It shows the tram being shunted from road "1" to road "3" by hand and by J Witlers' landrover. Photograph taken by Campbell Duncan.Black and white photograph of Tram 14Information about photograph and date - 19 Dec 71 tram 14, 1916, prahran and malvern tramway trust, tram 75, melbourne electric supply co, geelong tram 29, state electricity commission, ballarat 1936, tram 14shunting tram at ballarat, j witler, landrover, campbell duncan, photographer