Ephemera - Geelong Tramways light card tickets - set of 2, Melbourne Electric Supply Co. (MESCo), c1925

Historical information

Set of two tickets - all with the various destinations printed on the sides and conditions of use and MESCo advertising on the rear.
1 - 2d light brown card, No. Mi4657 with "No Fumes with Electric Irons, Cheap, Clean and Convenient" advert on the rear.
2 - 3d - orange card No. Cn 7294 with "Electric Fans and Radiators - Heat and Cold defied" advert on the rear.

Tickets note that the issue was subject to MESCo's by laws indicating that they were issued prior to the take over of the SECV in 1930. It would appear that they were individually printed and not formed into stapled blocks as there is no tears or perforations at the top.

Significance

Yields information about Geelong tram tickets issued by MESCo

Physical description

Set of 2 used tickets, printed on light card with adverts on the rear.

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