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Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Photocopy, specifications for the Horse Tramways, 1992
... specifications for the Horse Tramways...... Ballarat Tramways... Horse...Photocopy, A4 sheet of a letter (copy), probably to the City of Ballaarat, advising that the undersigned had examined the specifications for the Horse Tramways in Ballarat and found them to reflect the latest methods. ...Images of document added 27-08-12. specifications for the Horse Tramways Document Photocopy ...Photocopy, A4 sheet of a letter (copy), probably to the City of Ballaarat, advising that the undersigned had examined the specifications for the Horse Tramways in Ballarat and found them to reflect the latest methods. Signed by James Duncan of Duncan & Fraser, W.W. Forward of Forward Downes Adelaide Engineer and Founders and Lawrence Grayson, Engineers of Adelaide. Images of document added 27-08-12.trams, tramways, ballarat tramways, horse trams, ballarat city council, duncan fraser -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, LS Kingsborough, The horse tramways of Adelaide and its suburbs, 1875-1907, 1965
... The horse tramways of Adelaide and its suburbs, 1875-1907......Horse tramways - Adelaide...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Tramways - Australia Horse tramways - Adelaide This is a history of the Adelaide horse drawn tramways from their inception until they were taken over by the Municipal Tramways Trust. ...This is a history of the Adelaide horse drawn tramways from their inception until they were taken over by the Municipal Tramways Trust. The information was gathered from various sources and that given by word of mouth has been substantiatedIll, maps, p.86.non-fictionThis is a history of the Adelaide horse drawn tramways from their inception until they were taken over by the Municipal Tramways Trust. The information was gathered from various sources and that given by word of mouth has been substantiatedtramways - australia, horse tramways - adelaide -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, notes on the Zoo Horse tramways, 1937
... notes on the Zoo Horse tramways...Three foolscap sheets, 2 pinned together - notes on the Zoo Horse tramways, length, authorisation and extract from the MMTB 1924 Annual report and abandonment in 1923 following the destruction of the depot by fire during the police strike. ...Items 2061 within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "Zoological Society" in red pencil notes on the Zoo Horse tramways Document Research Notes H. S. McComb ...Three foolscap sheets, 2 pinned together - notes on the Zoo Horse tramways, length, authorisation and extract from the MMTB 1924 Annual report and abandonment in 1923 following the destruction of the depot by fire during the police strike. Items 2061 within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "Zoological Society" in red penciltrams, tramways, zoo tram, horse trams, closure -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, L.S. Kingsborough Glen Osmond S.A, "The Horse Tramways of Adelaide and Its Suburbs 1875-1907", 1967
... "The Horse Tramways of Adelaide and Its Suburbs 1875-1907"...... tramways... Horse...A brief history of each tramway company that operated in Adelaide and suburbs, along with photographs of horse trams, 'Carette', Juliens Patent Experimental Electric Tram, conductor and fare equipment. ... Tram routes in 1908. "The Horse Tramways of Adelaide and Its Suburbs 1875-1907" Book L.S. ...A brief history of each tramway company that operated in Adelaide and suburbs, along with photographs of horse trams, 'Carette', Juliens Patent Experimental Electric Tram, conductor and fare equipment. Appendix I included rules for drivers and conductor with Adelaide and Suburban Tramway Company Limited. Appendix II (a), (b) and (c), outline drawings of various types of cars. Appendix III, destination signs and lights. Appendix IV, Adelaide and Suburbs Horse Tram routes in 1908.trams, tramways, horse trams, adelaide -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper - Horse tramways and cable tramways, 1970-72
... Horse tramways and cable tramways...Yields information about the replacement of the cable tram network replacement of the cable tram network horse trams Dates read: "15/4/72 herald", "11/11/70 Weekly Times" Black and white newspaper article on one sheet with handwritten dates Newspaper Horse tramways and cable tramways ...This single sheet combines two different newspaper items from different papers and years. The common topic is trams - one is horse trams; the other is the replacement of the cable tram network. The cutting is a reproduction printed on white paper. Yields information about the replacement of the cable tram network Black and white newspaper article on one sheet with handwritten datesDates read: "15/4/72 herald", "11/11/70 Weekly Times"replacement of the cable tram network, horse trams -
Kew Historical Society IncFunctional object, City of Kew, Rusted Horse Shoe, Horse Tramways Shed, Kew, 1887-1950
... Rusted Horse Shoe, Horse Tramways Shed, Kew...Rusted Horse Shoe, Horse Tramways Shed, Kew Functional object Functional object City of Kew Melbourne Tramway & Omnibus Company ...The site on the north side of High Street, Kew, on the corner of Disraeli Street is now the location of the Kew Recreation Centre. The current (as of 2020) swimming pool was formerly situated further west on the site but was relocated closer to Disraeli Street during the 1980s. Previously, this was the site of a Kew Council depot, and before that a horse tram shed. The horse tram (1887-1914) ran from the Victoria Street Bridge to the entrance of the Boroondara General Cemetery. Rusted horse shoe, excavated from the site of the Kew Recreation Centre on the corner of High and Disraeli Streets in Kew. The shoe was donated by Mr Poulter, City Engineer, City of Kew. The shoe may have been made for one of the horses that pulled the Kew Horse Tram or one of the Council depot horses.horse tram - kew (vic), archaeological items - kew (vic), horse shoes, kew recreation centre, council depots - kew (vic), tram sheds - kew (vic) -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Specification, Melbourne Tramways Trust (MTT), Kew Horse Tramway - Contract No. 53, 1887
... Kew Horse Tramway - Contract No. 53......Melbourne Tramways Trust...horse...Provides a detailed specification of materials to be supplied and the works to be performed for the construction of the Kew Horse Tramway between Victoria Bridge and the Kew Cemetery. ...Printed 5 page foolscap document stapled with a cut diagonal piece in the top left hand corner titled - Kew Horse Tramway - Contract No. 53....Kew Horse Tramway - Contract No. 53 Document Specification Melbourne Tramways Trust (MTT) ...Provides a detailed specification of materials to be supplied and the works to be performed for the construction of the Kew Horse Tramway between Victoria Bridge and the Kew Cemetery. Has a schedule of rates. Details materials to be supplied by the contractor. Note it is headed "City of Melbourne Tramways". The Kew Horse Tramway was opened 28-12-1887. It was built by the Melbourne Tramways Trust and operated by the cable tram operator, Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. Yields information about the construction of the Kew horse tram line.Printed 5 page foolscap document stapled with a cut diagonal piece in the top left hand corner titled - Kew Horse Tramway - Contract No. 53.mtt, melbourne tramways trust, horse trams, kew horse tram, victoria bridge -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, The Courier Ballarat, January 1988 In Retrospect, Jan. 1988
... ... Ballarat Horse Tramways...Contains two items involving the new Horse Tramway system. Top one was about the horse tramways first accident involving a cow and the second one about what type of tramway system to have as the councillors described the horse trams as painful. ...Contains two items involving the new Horse Tramway system. Top one was about the horse tramways first accident involving a cow and the second one about what type of tramway system to have as the councillors described the horse trams as painful. ...A newspaper Clipping from a section of The Ballarat Courier called In Retrospect which states events that happened from the past. Contains two items involving the new Horse Tramway system. Top one was about the horse tramways first accident involving a cow and the second one about what type of tramway system to have as the councillors described the horse trams as painful. Images added 3-12-2016trams, tramways, ballarat horse tramways, horse trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Historical list of track length for Melbourne tramways - 1910 to 1982, 1982
... ...horse tramways...List provides the miles or kilometres of Melbourne tramlines length for the MMTB - Cable, Electric both double line and single line, and horse tramways from 30/9/1910 to 30/6/1982. The Victorian Railways lines are excluded. ...Yields information about the Melbourne tram lines and their total length to 1982. tramways MMTB Melbourne tram tracks length cable tramways horse tramways electric tramways single line Two page A4 photocopy stapled in top left hand corner. ...List provides the miles or kilometres of Melbourne tramlines length for the MMTB - Cable, Electric both double line and single line, and horse tramways from 30/9/1910 to 30/6/1982. The Victorian Railways lines are excluded. Yields information about the Melbourne tram lines and their total length to 1982.Two page A4 photocopy stapled in top left hand corner.tramways, mmtb, melbourne, tram tracks, length, cable tramways, horse tramways, electric tramways, single line -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Melbourne Tramways Trust (MTT), "Memorandum on the Hawthorn Horse Tramway", 10/07/1912 12:00:00 AM
... "Memorandum on the Hawthorn Horse Tramway"...tramways... MTT... Horse...Typed duplicated report on foolscap paper titled "Memorandum on the Hawthorn Horse Tramway", reporting on the problem of transferring ownership of the Hawthorn Horse Tramway from the MTO Co (cable tram operator) to the City of Hawthorn and the various Acts of Parliament that are involved, lease documents etc. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways MTT Horse Trams Melbourne Tramways Trust Hawthorn Hawthorn Tramways Trust HTT MTO Co Typed duplicated report on foolscap paper titled "Memorandum on the Hawthorn Horse Tramway", reporting on the problem of transferring ownership of the Hawthorn Horse Tramway from the MTO Co (cable tram operator) to the City of Hawthorn and the various Acts of Parliament that are involved, lease documents etc. ...Typed duplicated report on foolscap paper titled "Memorandum on the Hawthorn Horse Tramway", reporting on the problem of transferring ownership of the Hawthorn Horse Tramway from the MTO Co (cable tram operator) to the City of Hawthorn and the various Acts of Parliament that are involved, lease documents etc. Notes the line was not a paying proposition.trams, tramways, mtt, horse trams, melbourne tramways trust, hawthorn, hawthorn tramways trust, htt, mto co -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1890's
... ... tramways... Horse...On rear in ink, "18)" in top left hand corner, "Ballarat horse tramways / pic copied from Max Harris collection." and in the bottom right hand corner a "William F Scott label"...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Yields information about Ballarat's electric tramcars at the time of the opening of the service, uniforms and crews. trams tramways Horse Trams Sturt St Lydiard St On rear in ink, "18)" in top left hand corner, "Ballarat horse tramways / pic copied from Max Harris collection." and in the bottom right hand corner a "William F Scott label" Black and White photograph of Ballarat Horse tram with three white horses on it and many male passengers at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St with the Town Hall and other buildings in the background. ...Yields information about Ballarat's electric tramcars at the time of the opening of the service, uniforms and crews.Black and White photograph of Ballarat Horse tram with three white horses on it and many male passengers at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St with the Town Hall and other buildings in the background. Has the Vine Hotel modesty board advertisement. Also shows the horse harnesses and the dress of the men at the time. On rear in ink, "18)" in top left hand corner, "Ballarat horse tramways / pic copied from Max Harris collection." and in the bottom right hand corner a "William F Scott label"trams, tramways, horse trams, sturt st, lydiard st -
Melbourne Tram MuseumMap - MMTB Tramlines, Robert W. Green, Melboure 1919
... ...horse tramways...Drawing of Melbourne's tramways dated 1919 prepared by Robert Green showing cable (MTOCo, Northcote), horse tramways, PMTT, HTT, MBCTT, FN&PTT, FTT, and NMETL electric tram lines, cable winding houses, cable depots, cable workshops and electric depots. ...Drawing of Melbourne's tramways dated 1919 prepared by Robert Green showing cable (MTOCo, Northcote), horse tramways, PMTT, HTT, MBCTT, FN&PTT, FTT, and NMETL electric tram lines, cable winding houses, cable depots, cable workshops and electric depots. ...Drawing of Melbourne's tramways dated 1919 prepared by Robert Green showing cable (MTOCo, Northcote), horse tramways, PMTT, HTT, MBCTT, FN&PTT, FTT, and NMETL electric tram lines, cable winding houses, cable depots, cable workshops and electric depots. Shows terminus, rivers, and Hobsons Bay. Prepared by Robert for use in a TMSV Running Journal c1975. The two VR lines are not shown.Yields information about Melbourne's tram lines in 1919.Black Ink on drawing film, tramways, electric tramways, horse tramways, cable trams, pmtt, htt, mbctt, fnptt, ftt, nmetl -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, William. F. Scott, "The Kilmore Horse Tramway", 1985
... "The Kilmore Horse Tramway"...... tramways... Horse...Book - 12 page book with card covers, detailing the TMSV's Kilmore horse tramway operation with photographs (11), 2 side elevations of tramcars and 1 map. ...Photos B&W, side stapled with red outside cover. "The Kilmore Horse Tramway" Book William. F. Scott ...Book - 12 page book with card covers, detailing the TMSV's Kilmore horse tramway operation with photographs (11), 2 side elevations of tramcars and 1 map. Photos B&W, side stapled with red outside cover.Price sticker "1-45" in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, horse trams, tmsv, kilmore -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, W. F. Scott, "The Kilmore Horse Tramway", 1985
... "The Kilmore Horse Tramway"...... tramways... Horse...Book - 12 page book with card covers, detailing the TMSV's Kilmore horse tramway operation with photographs (11), 2 side elevations of tramcars and 1 map. ...Photos B&W, side stapled with red outside cover. "The Kilmore Horse Tramway" Book W. F. Scott ...Book - 12 page book with card covers, detailing the TMSV's Kilmore horse tramway operation with photographs (11), 2 side elevations of tramcars and 1 map. Photos B&W, side stapled with red outside cover.Has a label on the top right hand corner - giving a price of $1.40.trams, tramways, horse trams, tmsv, kilmore -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Riversdale Road Horse tram, c1900
... ...tramways...Horse...The photograph shows a Hawthorn / Auburn horse tramway with a horse tram having turned from Power St into Riversdale Road. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne The photograph shows a Hawthorn / Auburn horse tramway with a horse tram having turned from Power St into Riversdale Road. c1900? ...The photograph shows a Hawthorn / Auburn horse tramway with a horse tram having turned from Power St into Riversdale Road. c1900? The Hawthorn tram depot was built in 1915/16 in the area where the trees are.Yields information a Auburn / Hawthorn horse tram in Riversdale Road.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.In pencil on the rear "No 14, 050, Auburn terminus of the Hawthorn Tramway"tramcars, tramways, horse trams, riversdale road -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Photocopy, Edward Thomson of Adelaide, 1992
... ... Ballarat Tramways... Horse...Photocopy, A4 sheet of a letter or a Council Order, from the Town Clerk of the City of Ballaarat, dated 29/9/1886, delegating authority to Edward Thomson of Adelaide to build the Ballarat Horse Tramways. Handwritten order. Cuthbert and Wynee Solicitors for the Council. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Ballarat Tramways Horse Trams Ballarat City Council Photocopy, A4 sheet of a letter or a Council Order, from the Town Clerk of the City of Ballaarat, dated 29/9/1886, delegating authority to Edward Thomson of Adelaide to build the Ballarat Horse Tramways. ...Photocopy, A4 sheet of a letter or a Council Order, from the Town Clerk of the City of Ballaarat, dated 29/9/1886, delegating authority to Edward Thomson of Adelaide to build the Ballarat Horse Tramways. Handwritten order. Cuthbert and Wynee Solicitors for the Council. Images of document added 27-08-12.trams, tramways, ballarat tramways, horse trams, ballarat city council -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Photocopy, William. F. Scott, "Tramway Construction and Equipment", mid 1990's?
... ... tramways... Horse...Photocopy of a four page document, onto two A3 sheets, titled "Tramway Construction and Equipment", produced by Duncan and Fraser, c1887 as it notes Ballarat's horse tramways . Promotion document detailing Duncan and Fraser's premises, Adelaide, track, economics, horse tramcars, depots, horses, rails, sleepers and tram route....Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Horse Trams Adelaide Duncan Fraser Ballarat Photocopy of a four page document, onto two A3 sheets, titled "Tramway Construction and Equipment", produced by Duncan and Fraser, c1887 as it notes Ballarat's horse tramways . ...Photocopy of a four page document, onto two A3 sheets, titled "Tramway Construction and Equipment", produced by Duncan and Fraser, c1887 as it notes Ballarat's horse tramways . Promotion document detailing Duncan and Fraser's premises, Adelaide, track, economics, horse tramcars, depots, horses, rails, sleepers and tram route.trams, tramways, horse trams, adelaide, duncan fraser, ballarat -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyDocument - GLEN HUNTLY (HISTORY OF)
... ... Horse Tramways...Appendix H is a map of Caulfield’s horse tramways plus a list of opening and closing dates. ...Appendix H is a map of Caulfield’s horse tramways plus a list of opening and closing dates. ...This file contains one item: 1/A loose-leaf, 23-page document titled ‘The History of Glen Huntly’, by Alfred R. Jones, dated 20/06/1991, describing the history of the suburb. The author has drawn heavily from the 4 sources noted in the bibliography. Subjects covered include the ship the suburb is named after, the suburb’s State School, the suburb’s churches, the Rosstown Railway and Sugar Mill, the origin of the name of Carnegie, the suburb’s aerodrome, and the beautification of the Glen Huntly Shopping Centre. The final 12 pages consist of 9 appendices relating to the aforementioned subjects. Appendix A is a typewritten letter from Ron McLeod, secretary of the Place Names Committee, to Mr. D. R. Aylen, CEO of the City of Caulfield, notifying the latter of the alteration of the name ‘Glenhuntly’ to ‘Glen Huntly’. Appendix B is a list of the ministers of St. David’s Uniting Church from its formation in 1916 to the present. Appendix C identifies the persons portrayed in St. David’s stained glass windows. Appendix D is a poster announcing the auction of 41 blocks of land between Hawthorn and Bambra Road formerly owned by William Ross, plus a map identifying said land blocks and another for locality. Appendix E is an A4 plan of the Rosstown Railway. Appendix F is a drawing of the Rosstown Sugar Mill. Appendix G is a poem titled ‘The Swagman’s Retreat’, by Herb Arnott, about the failure of the Mill. Appendix H is a map of Caulfield’s horse tramways plus a list of opening and closing dates. Appendix J is a list of streets explaining the meanings of their names.glen huntly, glenhuntly, local history, ‘glen huntly’ (ship), ‘glen huntlely’ (ship), quarantine stations, glen huntly road, lake street, mernda avenue, glen huntly state school no. 3703, ormond francis, ormond, garden avenue, grange road, churches, congregational church, glen huntly presbyterian church, st. david’s, st. david’s uniting church, anglican church, jenkin william ‘boss’, methodist church, wattle avenue, smith a. w. mr., glen huntly post office, glen huntly road, king f. l. mr., uniting church, child care centre, presbyterian church of eastern australia, glen huntly methodist church, sun aria, miller mary, stained glass, phrenologists, trinity congregational church, primitive methodists, ‘the victorian independent’, mercy mr., greek orthodox original old calendar church, wanalta road, salvation army, halls, myrtle street, catholic church, st. anthony’s roman catholic church, foundation stones, neerim road, mannix archbishop, st. agnes’ anglican church, booran road, sunday schools, clergy residences, ‘see’ anglican news magazine, lees archbishop, booth archbishop, glen huntly presbyterian church, el nido grove, tennis courts, bollard v. w. right rev., waratah avenue, royal avenue, munster avenue, james street, rothschild street, peace memorial organ, singers, bremner marie, scotland betty, carden joan, rosstown railway, south caulfield, plants, marata road, curraweena road, bambra road, ross william murray, ross leila, ross constance, vautin constance, ‘the grange’, north road, leila road, wild cherry road, caulfield roads board, elsternwick, land sales, sugar mills, koornang road, woornack road, elsternwick railway station, riddell parade, clarence street, dover street, oakleigh road, murrumbeena crescent, carlisle crescent, railways, trains, parks and reserves, caulfield council, sussex street, caulfield city council, swamps, rosstown sugar mill, rosstown estate, ‘the swagman’s retreat’, arnott herb, rosstown, carnegie, ‘ross’s folly’, carnegie andrew, rosstown hotel, dandenong road, rosstown road, rosstown plate horse race, caulfield racecourses, ames avenue, rosstown court, hostels, murrumbeena, cinemas, innovations (cabinetry film), films, music, pianos, manchester grove, safeway store, squash courts, airports, lord reserve, aeroplanes, air navigation act 1921, neville street, larkin sopwith aviation company of australasia, lyons street, morgan street, bookmakers, nightsoil, poultry, weatherboard buildings, glen huntly railway station, rosedale avenue, rifle clubs, scout groups, 1st glen huntly troop, ana, dowding jack mr., glen huntly infant welfare and family planning clinic, vermador private hospital, watson grove, rowlands (drapers), bones plant nursery, caulfield railway station, bridges, trams, horse tramways, glen eira road, elsternwick railway station, kooyong road, aboriginal peoples, truganini road, hannan lyn mrs. (urban planning officer), glen huntly shopping centre, sculptures, street beautification scheme, “flying the yellow flag”, moore olive, “return to rosstown”, jowett d. f., weickhardt i. s., “from sand swamp and health”, murray peter r., wells john c., caulfield historical society, newsletters, place names committee, mcleod ron, aylen d. r. mr., jones hugh rev., king joseph, scarfe james, vertigan sidney, vertigan earle, rance victor, flavell cameron, denholm robin, moorhead ken, taliai siupeli, eccles james leslie, little agnes, hutchins william r., dickie may a., gordon ivey agnes, theobald a. a. mrs., brownbill lloyd norman, ash georgette, land sales, auctions, messrs. crews & arkle, street names -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyNewspaper - MELBOURNE AND METROPOLITAN TRAMWAYS: TRAMS
... ... Horse tramways...The image is of a tram behind 2 horses, unidentified tramway official, a lady and child. ...The image is of a tram behind 2 horses, unidentified tramway official, a lady and child. ...This file contains 2 items about the organisation. 1/Copy of photograph of horse-drawn tram. The image is of a tram behind 2 horses, unidentified tramway official, a lady and child. Date and location unknown 2/Original 4 page document including 4 images. Document is titled ‘The Development of Melbourne’s trams’ issued by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board as part of M.M.T.B. News dated 1965. The document details the development of trams in Melbourne from 1860 followed by the 1869 formation of The Melbourne Omnibus Company and then the creation of The Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board in 1919. Document covers the operations of horsedrawn trams, cable trams and electric trams and buses until 1965. Document also shows 4 images of various trams, ie horse drawn cable and electric trams.the melbourne and metropolitan tramways board (m.m.t.b), horse tramways, tram companies, trams, public transport, tram services, elsternwick railway station, land transport, glenhuntly road, caulfield railway station, glenhuntly railway station, prahran and malvern tramways trust, buses, point ormond bus, point ormond shuttle tram, tram depots, melbourne tramway and omnibus company, melbourne tramways trust, melbourne omnibus company, glenhuntly tram depot -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument, Robert Green, "Brief History of Melbourne's Horse Omnibus System", c2000
... ... tramways... Horse...Manuscript - printed on 2 A4 sheets, titled "Brief History of Melbourne's Horse Omnibus System", prepared by Robert Green on early public transport systems in Melbourne using horse buses. Includes references to the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company (MTCo), services, lines, routes, stables, proposals for horse tramways. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Horse Trams Horse Buses Cable Trams Melbourne Public Transport Manuscript - printed on 2 A4 sheets, titled "Brief History of Melbourne's Horse Omnibus System", prepared by Robert Green on early public transport systems in Melbourne using horse buses. ...Manuscript - printed on 2 A4 sheets, titled "Brief History of Melbourne's Horse Omnibus System", prepared by Robert Green on early public transport systems in Melbourne using horse buses. Includes references to the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company (MTCo), services, lines, routes, stables, proposals for horse tramways. Notes work of Francis Clapp, the Managing Director and the eventual operation of the cable tram system in Melbourne. Two copies held.trams, tramways, horse trams, horse buses, cable trams, melbourne, public transport -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s
... ... tramways... Horse...Photographs, Black and White, Group Photo of the depot, staff, crew and tramcar 32 with two horses of the Hawthorn horse tramway. In the background is the horse tram depot with a clock on the wall. ...Broadbent Collection" Photographs, Black and White, Group Photo of the depot, staff, crew and tramcar 32 with two horses of the Hawthorn horse tramway. In the background is the horse tram depot with a clock on the wall. ...Photographs, Black and White, Group Photo of the depot, staff, crew and tramcar 32 with two horses of the Hawthorn horse tramway. In the background is the horse tram depot with a clock on the wall. There are 8 uniformed men and four men in suits either standing or seated in front of the horse tram No. 32. The tram has the route painted on the board above the windows "Burwood Rd, Power St Riversdale Rd" and "Connecting with Richmond Cable tramway" above that. Two copies held.In ink on the rear: Keith Kings stamp and number S-A-1139 "Melbourne MTOCo Co, Horse Tram 32, Riversdale Road, Auburn at Car Shed" and "Ex F. B. Broadbent Collection"trams, tramways, horse trams, hawthorn, auburn road, depots, group photo, tram 32 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumMagazine, Duncan MacAuslan, "The Northern Tramway Company", 2018
... ... tramways... Horse...Manuscript - draft - 8 A4 pages, titled "The Northern Tramway Company", by Duncan MacAuslan about the development and operation of a horse tramway company that ran from Moreland and Sydney Road to Bridge St Coburg. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Horse Trams Coburg Northern Tramway Co. ...Manuscript - draft - 8 A4 pages, titled "The Northern Tramway Company", by Duncan MacAuslan about the development and operation of a horse tramway company that ran from Moreland and Sydney Road to Bridge St Coburg. Opened March 1889, insolvency, ownership and lease issues with Council, purchase by Council in 1911 and closure in Dec. 1915 to enable the construction of the electric line by the MBCTT. See the August 2020 issue of Trolley Wire for the full completed article and photographs.trams, tramways, horse trams, coburg, northern tramway co., sydney road -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Photocopy, Colin Homes from PRO files, construction of the horse tramway vehicles in Ballarat, Dec. 2005
... construction of the horse tramway vehicles in Ballarat....... tramways... Horse...Photocopies of documents from the Public Records Office files, Ballarat of letters concerning the construction of the horse tramway vehicles in Ballarat. Provided by Colin Homes. .1 - dated 1/2/1889 to G. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Horse Trams City Of Ballaarat Photocopies of documents from the Public Records Office files, Ballarat of letters concerning the construction of the horse tramway vehicles in Ballarat. ...Photocopies of documents from the Public Records Office files, Ballarat of letters concerning the construction of the horse tramway vehicles in Ballarat. Provided by Colin Homes. .1 - dated 1/2/1889 to G. Perry Town Clerk Ballarat, from Constable Hanigan, reporting on a conversation with Mr. Moore, confirmed by Constable Hickey about the capacity of the tramcars and the need for licenses for them and the drivers and conductors. Moore replied that the roads belonged to him? and that he could tell Perry to go to hell. .2 - Letter or note, advising Mr. Perry, from Hanigan as cab inspector, that 15 of the cars would accommodate 40 people, 18 inside, 20 outside + 2 conductors and that two would accommodate 46 adults, 20 inside, 24 on top and 2 conductors. Has notes from Perry and Hanigan on the side. Images of document added 27-08-12.trams, tramways, horse trams, city of ballaarat -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, Scancolor and Tramway Museum Society of Victoria, Kilmore Horse Tram", c1985
... tramways... Postcards... Horse...Postcard - of horse tram 256, TMSV on the Kilmore Horse Tramway 1985. Len Millar driving. On rear is TMSV image, details of the TMSV Bylands, produced by Scancolor, Melbourne, CS2036....Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Postcards Horse Tram TMSV Kilmore Postcard - of horse tram 256, TMSV on the Kilmore Horse Tramway 1985. ...Postcard - of horse tram 256, TMSV on the Kilmore Horse Tramway 1985. Len Millar driving. On rear is TMSV image, details of the TMSV Bylands, produced by Scancolor, Melbourne, CS2036.trams, tramways, postcards, horse tram, tmsv, kilmore -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyNewsletter - CAULFIELD DIPLOMAT
... tramway... Glen Eira barque... Horse...Weston Rosstown tramway Glen Eira barque Horse tramways Cox’s Hill Citizenship ceremonies Pentridge Prison Bus services Spencer Horrie Advertisements Caulfield Cup Horse racing Horn K.A.R. ...Contains 2 items: 1/Caulfield Diplomat No.1 (September 1972) (five copies). A local eight page magazine described as ‘local, monthly and independent’. It does not include any information about its editor or publication. Page one, ‘Chaff Bag’, by ‘Little Jack’ is about old Caulfield. There are numerous columns and many local advertisements including one for the inaugural meeting of the Caulfield Historical Society on 13/09/1972. 2/Caulfield Diplomat No.2 (October 1972) (three copies). Includes comments by ‘Little Jack’ about old Caulfield and an account of the voyage of the Glen Eira barque from Scotland to Melbourne in 1839-1840 on which many passengers died. Also included is a report on the inaugural meeting of the Caulfield Historical Society (13/09/1972), addressed by Dr. Weston Bate and a letter to the editor about old Caulfield by ‘Clip-Clop Cover’. One copy states (handwritten) that it was ‘donated by Rita Yorston’.caulfield, caulfield historical society, bate dr. weston, rosstown tramway, glen eira barque, horse tramways, cox’s hill, citizenship ceremonies, pentridge prison, bus services, spencer horrie, advertisements, caulfield cup, horse racing, horn k.a.r., foley dr. aileen, sinclair a.j.g, simms r.k., hart trevor, bell mrs agnes paton, authors, traffic signals, newsletters -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, State Transport Authority, Transit in Adelaide, 1978
... ...Horse tramways - Adelaide...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Tramways - Adelaide Horse tramways - Adelaide The story of the development of street public transportation in Adelaide from horse trams to the present bus and tram system Ill, maps, p.20. ...The story of the development of street public transportation in Adelaide from horse trams to the present bus and tram systemIll, maps, p.20.non-fictionThe story of the development of street public transportation in Adelaide from horse trams to the present bus and tram systemtramways - adelaide, horse tramways - adelaide -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Steele, Christopher et al, Adelaide on the move1878-1978: Public transport in a changing scene, 1978
... ...Horse tramways - Adelaide...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Tramways - Adelaide Horse tramways - Adelaide Suburban railways - Adelaide The story of the development of public transportation in Adelaide from horse trams to the present bus and tram and railway system Ill, p.96. ...The story of the development of public transportation in Adelaide from horse trams to the present bus and tram and railway systemIll, p.96.non-fictionThe story of the development of public transportation in Adelaide from horse trams to the present bus and tram and railway systemtramways - adelaide, horse tramways - adelaide, suburban railways - adelaide -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Neville S Smith, Over the viaduct to Henley beach, 1997
... ...Horse tramways - Adelaide...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Tramways - Adelaide Horse tramways - Adelaide The story of the horse and electric tramway to Henley beach Ill, p.20. ...The story of the horse and electric tramway to Henley beachIll, p.20.non-fictionThe story of the horse and electric tramway to Henley beachtramways - adelaide, horse tramways - adelaide -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, William F Scott, The Kilmore horse tramway, 1985
... The Kilmore horse tramway...Horse tramways - Kilmore...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Horse tramways - Kilmore Tram museums - Kilmore The Kilmore horse tramway project to build and operate a replica horse car. ...The Kilmore horse tramway project to build and operate a replica horse car.Ill, p.9.non-fictionThe Kilmore horse tramway project to build and operate a replica horse car.horse tramways - kilmore, tram museums - kilmore -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Cranston, Jack et al, The proposed horse tram plan for Melbourne 1882, ????
... Horse tramways - Melbourne...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Horse tramways - Melbourne Urban transportation - Melbourne Illustrations and plans for the proposed horse tram plan for Melbourne 1882 Ill, maps, p.66. ...Illustrations and plans for the proposed horse tram plan for Melbourne 1882Ill, maps, p.66.non-fictionIllustrations and plans for the proposed horse tram plan for Melbourne 1882horse tramways - melbourne, urban transportation - melbourne
