Administrative record - Reports, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Preston Workshops - Tram Summary", April 1963

Historical information

Set of three Preston Workshops reports for April 1963;
1 - Preston Workshops Tram Summary - week ending 20 April 1963 - detailing the tramcars awaiting attention, lifting shop, body shop, paint shop, trams receiving attention, trams received and trams dispatched with their work done. Lists tram that are held out of service, including those sold. Has ink notes regarding cracked axles.
2 - Sheet reporting on cracked axles supplied by Thompsons in 1923 and Hadfields
3 - Axle survey - 19-4-1963 - in workshops availed for processing of in use - lists by type of gear - BTH, GE, Metro Vickers and by axle status. Has ink notes along bottom edge.

Significance

Yields information about Preston Workshops reporting, axles and general management.

Physical description

Set of 3 typed documents - foolscap sheets.

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