Ephemera - Ticket/s, Wal Jack, Australia Worldwide tickets - Wal Jack Collection, 1950's

Historical information

Has tickets from:, ESCo Ballarat, Form TYE 1-37 re acceptance of breach of regulations - to Reg Item 5017,
Geelong tramways – 1,
Bendigo ESCo – 3,
SEC – weekly, tourist and parcel / newspaper, scholars, SEC – various, also for Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong and small packet of loose tickets.,
Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust,
MTT Adelaide including a small packet of loose tickets,
MMTB – 2 sheets including two loose sheets with tickets and a Pensioners Fare Concession Certificate for 61 – 62 with some loose tickets,
NSW – Sydney two pages, NSW – Newcastle one page + 2 tickets, and four tickets for the Yass to Yass Junction tram
Brisbane – two pages with one Rockhampton ticket,
VR St Kilda Brighton,
Parramatta steam tram – Sydney ferries limited,
Hobart,
Launceston,
Wellington NZ – two pages,
Christchurch,
Wanganui,
Auckland,
New Plymouth - 1,
Invercargill - 1,
Johannesburg, Cape town, Pretoria – 1,
Liverpool, Sheffield, London – 3 pages + loose 7 day go as you please issued in 1963 to Wal Larsen,
Manchester,
Newcastle and Gateshead,
Bolton, South Lancashire Transport – 1,
Oldham,
Barry Corporation – Lancs,
Birmingham,
Llandudno,
Salford,
Stockport,
Sunderland,
South shields,
Edinburgh,
Glasgow,
Leeds, Darwen Corporation – 1,
Dublin,
Belfast,
Blackpool – 1,
South Wales – 1,
Bradford,
Dundee,
Southampton,
Plymouth,
Leicester,
Douglas,
Southend on Sea,
Croydon,
Naples and other Italian ones,
Antwerp – 1,
Istanbul,
St Quentin,
Vevey Switzerland,
Dusseldorf,
Bombay,
Calcutta,
Karachi,
Bangkok,
Penang,
Milwaukee Electric Railway,
Los Angeles Railway – loose on page was a Tram pass for American Fleet celebration, 2/9/1908 to Eaglehawk - to Reg Item 5017,
Market St Railway,
Loose San Francisco Municipal railway,
Puget Sound, St Louis Public Service Co.,
Sandwich,
Tacoma Railway,
Capital Transport Little Rock,
Pittsburgh,
Connecticut – New Haven,
Twin City Lines,
Chicago and West Towns,
Chicago Aurora and Elgin,
Elgin and Belvidere,
Chicago Rapid Transits,
Chicago Surface,
Cleveland

Significance

Features tickets from Australian and Overseas tramway systems. Collected by Wal Jack.

Physical description

Light brown paper covered album with dark red binding band, with off-white paper inside covers holding some 40 sheets of card on which tickets have been mounted using stamp hinges, captions in blue or black ink. Three supplementary sheets have been glued in as well. Has some 750 tickets including loose tickets. Reg Items 5017 (ESCo Employee Report outcome) and 5018 (Bendigo Tramways ticket for the visit of the personnel from the American Fleet - 1908) were loose in the album and have been separately collected. Some tickets in envelopes of clipped into the sheets.

Inscriptions & markings

Individual captions for each group of tickets from a city.

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