Historical information
Ticket issued by the Victorian Railways that allowed the passenger to do a round trip from Brighton Beach to St Kilda via the Electric Street railway or tramway and then return using a train via Flinders St station. Child first class. Appears to have been in album or adhered to a board - shows paper damage on the rear. See reference page 120 and for a related image, figure 6-14. The reference notes that for the rail travel, tickets were issued for first-class travel only.
Significance
Demonstrates a VR Round trip ticket to Brighton Beach.
Physical description
Edmondson ticket - pasteboard, fawn, black printing with red overprinting - No. 1828
Subjects
References
- Suburban tickets of the Victorian Railways - Keith Atkinson