Format: Vellum-covered bank passbook with brass clasp and marbled edges, letterpress endpapers, customer’s name inscribed on front cover and title page, with dated transactions in ink throughout, 16.2 x 10.2cm
Title page reads “The Bank of Australasia, Port Melbourne Branch, in account current with William Howe, Bridge Street, Port Melbourne.”
According to an obituary, Mr William Howe was five times Mayor of Port Melbourne, having first been elected in 1900. Ref: Trove.
Minor soiling to covers.
