Ephemera, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Blind Person's Tramways Pass", 1981

Historical information

Document provided to people with impaired vision to enable free travel on MMTB vehicles. Gives condition of travel, was to expire on 1/12/1981 with space for date of issue and the bearer's name. Signed by Mr Aird, MMTB Secretary,

Significance

Demonstrates a free pass issued to people with impaired vision and entitled to free tram and bus travel.

Physical description

Yellow cloth (rexine) covered document on one side, paper on the other titled "Blind Person's Tramways Pass", No. 2002, stamped "Sample Issue Only". The yellow cloth has been given a sealed finish with the paper insert glued to the inside.

Inscriptions & markings

stamped "Sample Issue Only" on the inside.

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