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Station master information supplied by Chris Haynes
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|+ Early Station Masters at Highley prior to 1939
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!Name!!Born !! From !! To !! Comments
|William Farmer||14 June 1846 Hartlebury, Worcestershire||June 1870||August 1871||Previously employed by the West Midlands Railway and GWR as a Booking Clerk at Hartlebury. Resigned September 1900. Died 14 March 1937.
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|G Watts|| ? 1848 Blockley, Worcestershire ||August 1871|| January 1873 ||
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|J Wilkinson|| ? ||13 January 1873||December 1875||Resigned December 1875
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|Isaac Batts||14 August 1850 South Leigh, Oxfordshire||9 May 1878||November 1882||Previously Switchman at Hartlebury. Resigned 1 October 1910.
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|William Henry Cole||17/2/February 1855 Northfield, Worcestershire||13 November 1882||December 1913||Previously employed as a Porter and Switchman at Kidderminster, and as a Booking Porter and Station Inspector at Highley. Off sick December 1913, retired 1916. Died 4 February 1932.
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|William Thomas Gingell||25/3/March 1861 Rodmarton, Gloucestershire||1915January 1916||>1919Before April 1926||Previously Station Master at Cleobury Mortimer. Died 22 August 1949.|-|Thomas Lewis ||16 August 1869 Lower Oddington, Glos.||April 1926 || 2 June 1930||Died|-|Albert Higgs || 25 May 1874 Mortimer Berkshire ||July 1930 || 1934 || Retired|-|Sydney James Prothero || 10 January 1878 Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire ||March 1935 || 10 January 1938 || Retired|-|Joseph William Simmonds || 2 January 1892 Paxford, Worcestershire ||March 1938 || || |-|Frederick William Peachey || 29 March 1891 Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire || 1940s || || Previously station master at [[Ironbridge and Broseley]] and subsequently at [[Hampton Loade]]|-|George Austin || January 1899 Worcester ||June 1943 || |||-|Harold Victor Hook || 28 October 1912 Worcestershire ||1950s || ||
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==References==
Station masters information supplied by Chris Haynes
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*[[Bibliography | Marshall (1989), pp. 99-100.]]
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