Book - Cable tram records - book 1 of 4, Alf Twentyman, c1940 to 1985

Historical information

First of four documents compiled by Alf Twentyman about the history of Melbourne cable trams. On the inside of the rear cover has a table of contents - see image 1. Includes sketches of San Francisco grips, sketches of destination signs on the cable cars, Auburn Road and Kew horse tram timetables rolling stock, sketch of St Kilda Road, Victoria Parade - Brunswick St, listing of ropes and their life spans, tables of cars out for various depots, timetables, list of visitors to Northcote, new MMTB rolling stock listing.

Significance

Demonstrates the recording and drawing work of Alf Twentyman and his notes.

Physical description

Exercise book - part ruled - part plain pages - 92 numbered pages + fawn coloured covers, centre stapled.

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