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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Literary work - Manuscript, "The Tramways of Adelaide - Past and Present"
... "The Tramways of Adelaide - Past and Present"...? on foolscap paper, pages 3 and 4 titled 'The Tramways of Adelaide... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Adelaide Horse ...Four page typed carbon copy of an article? or a manuscript? on foolscap paper, pages 3 and 4 titled 'The Tramways of Adelaide - Past and Present up to 1909". Pages 1 to 3 on black carbon paper, p4 4 on blue carbon. Possibly a re-typed copy of an article. Author unknown, has been mailed, folded for a small envelope. trams, tramways, adelaide, horse trams, trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, The Critic and Adelaide, "The Tramways of Adelaide", c1989
... "The Tramways of Adelaide"... "The Tramways of Adelaide". Originally published by The Critic Adelaide... "The Tramways of Adelaide". Originally published by The Critic Adelaide ...Fifty four page book, A4 landscape format, with brown stipple card covers saddle stapled, printed on gloss paper, titled "The Tramways of Adelaide". Originally published by The Critic Adelaide in 1909, with facsimile production by the Australia Electric Transport Museum c1989. Features photographs of construction of the electric tram system in Adelaide, Members and Officers of the Tramway Trust, construction details, electrical equipment details and depots. Has advertisements for local suppliers including Messrs Forward, Down & Co. (Steel fabricators), Duncan and Fraser (tram builders), Newton McLaren Ltd (electrical equipment), James Martin & Co. (locomotive and equipment) and Millars' Karri and Jarrah Co.trams, tramways, adelaide, mtt, tramway construction, electrical systems -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, State Transport Authority - SA, "The Adelaide Tramways", Nov. 1979
... "The Adelaide Tramways"...Facsimile reproduction of an early Adelaide Tramways... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Book "The Adelaide Tramways ...Facsimile reproduction of an early Adelaide Tramways publication and part of June 13 1918 issue of Tramway & Railway World (London), article on Adelaide's tramways. 20 pages, printed on glossy paper, brown ink, sepia with many photos. Produced for the 50th anniversary of the Glenelg tram - 1979. Image of cover added 2/11/13, item updated for damage. See Gives sources on rear page.trams, tramways, adelaide, mtt, sta -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Electric Transport Museum (South Australia), The tramways of Adelaide, 197?
... The tramways of Adelaide...Tramways - Adelaide... Book The tramways of Adelaide Ill, maps, p.50. Tramways ...Facsimile production of "The Tramways of Adelaide" published by The Critic, March 9, 1909. It is a complete illustrated and historical souvenir of the Adelaide tramways from the inception of the horse trams to the inauguration of the present magnificent electric trolley car systemIll, maps, p.50.non-fictionFacsimile production of "The Tramways of Adelaide" published by The Critic, March 9, 1909. It is a complete illustrated and historical souvenir of the Adelaide tramways from the inception of the horse trams to the inauguration of the present magnificent electric trolley car systemtramways - adelaide, local transit - adelaide -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Libraries Board of South Australia, The horse tramways of Adelaide and its suburbs, 1875-1907, 1965
... The horse tramways of Adelaide and its suburbs, 1875-1907...Horse tramways - Adelaide... Book The horse tramways of Adelaide and its suburbs, 1875-1907 ...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 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, 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"... and conductor with Adelaide and Suburban Tramway Company Limited... of Adelaide and Its Suburbs 1875-1907" A brief history of each tramway ...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 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, State Transport Authority - SA, 'The Adelaide Tramways - 1878 - 1978', 1978
... 'The Adelaide Tramways - 1878 - 1978'... Wire" Trams tramways Adelaide MTT STA Horse Trams Buses State ...263 Single sheet of heavy paper, printed both sides, folded into 8 pages, containing side elevation of 1 horse tram, 5 electric trams, 3 motor buses and 2 trolley buses, with photo on cover and title sheet. On rear has three illustrations of tickets and a summary of historical dates for period 1878 - 1978. 263.1 - ditto, but on yellow paper - unstamped - two copies. Images added 20/10/2013.Stamped on front "Supplement to Trolley Wire"trams, tramways, adelaide, mtt, sta, horse trams, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Municipal Tramways Trust, Adelaide, "Tramway Pass", 1955, 1957 and 1959
... Set of three MTT Adelaide Tramway Passes used by Ron Wearne...Municipal Tramways Trust, Adelaide.... of three MTT Adelaide Tramway Passes used by Ron Wearne ...Set of three MTT Adelaide Tramway Passes used by Ron Wearne of the Victorian Tramways Social Cricket Association when visiting Adelaide. Each have a cloth cover, covering two pieces of heavy card, with a metal eyelet in the bottom left hand corner, numbers, name of person available to, date of available to and signed by the "Secretary" printed on a separate sheets and glued to the inside. The conditions of travel also printed on a separate sheet and glue to the inside. All four edges have been founded .1 - 1955 - blue cloth cover, No. 157, available to 19/3/1955. .2 - 1957 - green cloth cover, No. 182, 28/2/1957 .3 - 1959 - grey cloth cover, No. 220, 28/2/1959.trams, tramways, cricket, sports, social club, passes, tickets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine, MTT, "Among Ourselves", 1959
... (Municipal Tramways Trust) Adelaide. Contains photos of trams... Tramways Trust) Adelaide. Contains photos of trams and an article ...Printed 36 page magazine, "Among Ourselves", Feb. March 1959, with a two colour front cover, published by the MTT (Municipal Tramways Trust) Adelaide. Contains photos of trams and an article on 50 years of electric trams - memorable opening day. Sent by John Radcliffe to Wal Jack - see Reg Item 5085.Has some in pencil notes on the pages.trams, tramways, adelaide, mtt, electric traction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Correspondence, The Municipal Tramways Trust of Adelaide, "Woods Gilbert Rail Planning Machine", 1915 and 1916
... The Municipal Tramways Trust of Adelaide and the Secretary...The Municipal Tramways Trust of Adelaide... between The Municipal Tramways Trust of Adelaide and the Secretary ...Carbon copy of Correspondence dated 15 June 1916 between The Municipal Tramways Trust of Adelaide and the Secretary of the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust regarding the "Woods Gilbert Rail Planning Machine". Consists of - Carbon copy (on quarto paper) from W. Goodman, on MTT letterhead to W. Strangward of the PMTT regarding assistance for the machine (and two carbon copies of the same letter on plain paper) and a carbon copy of the agreement between the Woods Gilbert Rail Planer Co. Limited of Victoria and the MTT giving details of Royalties, use and letters Patent. Gives the names of the parties who signed the agreement - dated 1915.trams, tramways, pmtt, letters, mtt, trackwork, rail wear, rail planning, machines -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, MTT and the Myer Emporium (SA) Ltd, "MTT September 1952 - Timetable", Sep. 1952
... - Timetable", provides timetable and fare information for Adelaide.... Trams tramways Adelaide Timetables MTT and the Myer Emporium (SA ...Small pocket sized timetable book sponsored by The Myer Emporium, 136 pages plus cover. Titled "MTT September 1952 - Timetable", provides timetable and fare information for Adelaide tramways. Inside it covers the tram and bus services, tickets and destination numbers. Card covers - Green. Dated September 1952. Record reviewed and scanned images of cover and index page added 5/9/13.Some handwritten notes on page 7, purpose unknown.trams, tramways, adelaide, timetables -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, John Radcliffe, John Radcliffe to Wal Jack, 2/02/1959 12:00:00 AM
... , dismantling of the Adelaide tramway system, traffic congestion...Trams tramways Adelaide Ballarat Trolley Buses Melbourne ...Typed letter on foolscap paper from John Radcliffe to Wal Jack dated 2-2-1959. Contents includes a visit to Doug Colquhoun, destination blinds, photo of 282, St Kilda site, MMTB and the VR cars, SEC and L class cars, Ballarat 21, MTT Tickets, dismantling of the Adelaide tramway system, traffic congestion, and MTT Magazine "Amongst Ourselves" - See Reg Item 5086.trams, tramways, adelaide, ballarat, trolley buses, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Rule Book, MTT Employees Old Comrades Association, 905.1 - "Constitution - Tramways Old Comrades Association" 905.2 - "MTT Employees Old Comrades Association - Officers 1954- 1955", mid 1950's
... Set of two documents concerning the "MTT (Adelaide... Trams tramways Adelaide Association MTT Rules Set of two ...Set of two documents concerning the "MTT (Adelaide), "Tramways Old Comrades Association" .1 - Constitution, 8 pages contained within a stippled light brown card cover, centre stapled, providing the rules or "Constitution - Tramways Old Comrades Association" - undated. .2 - folder printed on light brown card, "MTT Employees Old Comrades Association - Officers 1954- 1955", providing a list of officers, dates of meetings and other information.trams, tramways, adelaide, association, mtt, rules -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, State Transport Authority, Transit in Adelaide, 1978
... Tramways - Adelaide... Book Transit in Adelaide Ill, maps, p.20. Tramways - Adelaide ...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 Library
Book, Australian Electric Traction Association, Adelaide on the move1878-1978: Public transport in a changing scene, 1978
... Tramways - Adelaide... in a changing scene Ill, p.96. Tramways - Adelaide Horse tramways ...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 Library
Book, Australian Electric Transport Museum (SA) Inc, Over the viaduct to Henley beach, 1997
... Tramways - Adelaide... - Adelaide Horse tramways - Adelaide The story of the horse ...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 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Letter and Envelope, Metropolitan Transport Trust, Letter to W Jack from MTT 11/4/1942, Apr. 1942
... Letter and envelope from The Municipal Tramways Trust... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways MTT Adelaide ...Letter and envelope from The Municipal Tramways Trust - Adelaide of 11/4/1942 to W.Jack re photograph and ex MMTB Cars 127-130 (then MTT Cars 191-194) - No Photographs. 111.1 - letter - Paper has a Watermark of "Tullus Bond / Made in Great Britain". 111.2 - envelope has stamp - 2 1/2D Australian and has been over stamped with MTT stamp "Travel by Tram or Bus" with typed address.trams, tramways, mtt, adelaide, letters, envelopes -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, State Transport Authority, The Bay Line : a history of transport to Glenelg, 1979
... Tramways - Adelaide..., p.35. Tramways - Adelaide Tramways - Glenelg Produced ...Produced by the State Transport Authority to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of the Glenelg TramwayIll, map, p.35.non-fictionProduced by the State Transport Authority to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of the Glenelg Tramwaytramways - adelaide, tramways - glenelg -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Electric Traction Association, Rails to The Bay : in commemoration of the fortieth anniversary of the reopening of the South Terrace and Glenelg Railway as an electric tramway on December 14, 1929, 1971
... Tramways - Adelaide... - Adelaide Tramways - Glenelg A history of rail transport between ...A history of rail transport between Adelaide and GlenelgIll, maps, p.83.non-fictionA history of rail transport between Adelaide and Glenelgtramways - adelaide, tramways - glenelg -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, J.C.Radcliffe & C.J.M.Steele, "Adelaide Road Passenger Transport 1836-1958", 1974
... / Greenacres / Sth. Australia" Trams tramways Adelaide Tramways Transit ...A4, 208 page book, soft cover bound, on public road transport in Adelaide, 1836 to 1958. Contents include Adelaide history, railways, horse buses and trams, electric trams, buses, trolley buses, social history and tram closure. Has 23 pages of photographs. Also has contents, references, maps and an index. Bound with red card covers. Written by J.C.Radcliffe and C.J.M.Steele.Inside front cover in black ink "Neville M.Gower / Greenacres / Sth. Australia"trams, tramways, adelaide, tramways, transit systems -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Electric Transport Museum. (S.A, Adelaide's changing transport : a guide to the Australian Electric Transport Museum. (S.A.) Inc., St. Kilda, South Australia, 196?
... Tramways - Adelaide.... Ill, p.18. Tramways - Adelaide Transport - Adelaide A guide ...A guide to to the Australian Electric Transport Museum. (S.A.) Inc., St. Kilda, South Australia featuring the various transport modes .Ill, p.18.non-fictionA guide to to the Australian Electric Transport Museum. (S.A.) Inc., St. Kilda, South Australia featuring the various transport modes .tramways - adelaide, transport - adelaide -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Traction Publications, Destination Paradise, 1968
... Tramways - Adelaide... Book Destination Paradise Ill, maps, p.39. Tramways - Adelaide ...The story of the development of Adelaide trams and trolley buses.Ill, maps, p.39.non-fictionThe story of the development of Adelaide trams and trolley buses.tramways - adelaide, trolley buses - adelaide -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Adelaide Advertiser, Last tram on four Adelaide Routes - Feb. 1957, Feb. 1957
... images added 20/8/2013. Trams tramways Adelaide Closure AETA ...Newspaper Clipping regarding closure of trams to Henley, Richmond, Magill, Richmond through Grenfell and Currie Sts. Adelaide in Feb 1957 and comments from SA Branch President of the Aust. Electric Traction Association, Mr. M. Alexander - no information on source of the newspaper. Record images added 20/8/2013.trams, tramways, adelaide, closure, aeta -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Adelaide Mail, "A lot of surprises in half a century", Jan. 1950
... . Record updated and image added 21/9/2013. Trams tramways Adelaide ...Newspaper clipping titled "A lot of surprises in half a century" from Adelaide Mail 7/1/1950, with photo of King William St. with horse trams and notes on life 50 years before that and what was happening in 1900. Item written by Max Fatchen. Record updated and image added 21/9/2013.trams, tramways, adelaide, horse trams, social history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Adelaide Advertiser, "Tape visible from 500ft", Mar. 1956
... and image added 21/9/2013. Trams tramways Adelaide Accidents ...Newspaper clipping (Adelaide Advertiser 26/3/1956), titled "Tape visible from 500ft" with photo and caption of a F class drop centre tram with new reflecting tape on front of drivers cabs and visibility at 500 feet. Record updated and image added 21/9/2013.trams, tramways, adelaide, accidents, reflecting tape, mtt -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "Old trams "much better than present homes"", 1954
... and image added 21/9/2013. Trams tramways Adelaide Port Augusta ...Newspaper clipping titled "Old trams "much better than present homes"" with photo of ex Adelaide single truckers cars (A class), on stands at Port Augusta for use as homes (Port Augusta Council to give approval) and on rear photo of new SA Railways Bluebird rail cars at Islington Workshops beginning trials. Item not dated. Item can be dated by knowledge of date Bluebird Railcars commenced trials. According to Railmac publication, "Railcars of S.A.R., to 1975, first Bluebird commenced service 10/54. images of both photos on file. Record updated and image added 21/9/2013.trams, tramways, adelaide, port augusta, bluebird railcars -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, R.T. Wheaton et al, "Rails to the Bay", 1971
... Adelaide Glenelg Interurban Tramways R.T. Wheaton et al ...84 page book on the Adelaide to Glenelg tram (interurban in style) line with colour covers, maps, black and white photographs, including railway era. Published for the 40th anniversary of opening, in 1971.On top of p3, - 3.00 k8 in pencil.trams, tramways, adelaide, glenelg, interurban, tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Australian Electric Transport Museum (SA) Inc, "Adelaide's Changing Transport", mid 1960's
... clip that was going rusty. Trams tramways Adelaide Trams ...264.1 Twenty page booklet titled "Adelaide's Changing Transport - a guide to the AETM at St Kilda. Black and white photos, map, covers, brief history of Adelaide's transport and some Museum exhibits 264.2 - within book - Letter from Garry Ord to N.Gower dated 7 august 1967 on Australian Broadcasting letterhead, Queensland branch, noting replacement of trolley buses in Adelaide and returning booklet. 264.3 - newspaper cutting within booklet, dated 22/11/1968, noting 10th anniversary of closure of Adelaide street trams and referring to an "in Memorial" notice. Items .2 and .3 were inside booklet, clipped together with a paper clip that was going rusty.trams, tramways, adelaide, trams, trolley buses, buses, aetm, st kilda museum. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Copy, Ray Pearson
... Tramways Yields information about how an ex Adelaide tramcar ...Yields information about how an ex Adelaide tramcar was partially converted by the SEC for operation in Ballarat. Retained its cross bench seats.Copy negative of a black and white photograph from Ray Pearson Collection, taken by Dave Macartney in 1975c of Ballarat No. 23, following modification and repainting by the SEC. Note the new destination box. Has destination of City. In the background is the Ballarat Gas Co. and Patersons buildings. See Reg Item 5196 for a better print and date details and The Golden City and its Tramways trams, tramways, adelaide, secv, livery, colour schemes, city loop, sturt st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Underwood & Underwood, 1908
... Trams tramways Adelaide Perth Melbourne Collins St Stereo ...Photographic reproduction - sepia coloured of a three stereo pair images with details on the sides. Originals made by Underwood and Underwood of Arlington New Jersey and Westwood New Jersey USA. All dated 1908. Printed on A4 size ink-jet printer. Set of three: 1 - Barrack St, Perth with a tramway junction in foreground and two horse drawn vehicles - image No. 2 and (2)-10230 2 - King William St Adelaide with a horse tram, Post Office and Town Hall in the background - image No. 3 and (3)-10231 3 - Collins St Melbourne with cable tram, looking from Queen St. - image No. (9)-10237.trams, tramways, adelaide, perth, melbourne, collins st, stereo photograph