Ephemera - Set of 5 Tram Scholars's Concession Ticket, Victorian Railways (VR), 1915 - 1928

Historical information

Set of 5 Tram Scholars's Concession Ticket - all printed with the heading "St Kilda and Brighton Electric Street Railway", See reference page 126 for background. Type used between Jan 1915 and 1928. Gives hours of availability, not available or holidays or during school vacations. Three have been overstamped "Not Available for smoking compartments". All have plain backs. See item 7799 for a used sample and associated correspondence.
1 - No 3126, sections 1 and 2, price 4/6
2 - No. 2895, 1 and 2 adjoining sections price 4/6
3 - No. 1998 - three adjoining sections, price 5/-
4 - No. 398 - four adjoining sections, price 6/3
5 - No. 294 - ditto

Significance

Demonstrates a set of Victorian Railways Scholar's tickets used on the St Kilda Brighton tramway.

Physical description

Set of five card tickets - all have been stamped "Cancelled" by the Auditor of Receipts.

References

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