SVR staff in 1922
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The following is a list of staff employed by the GWRGreat Western Railway on the Severn Valley Branch and Wyre Forest Line in 1922 compiled from GWRGreat Western Railway records.
Station | Grade | Number | Class or Grading | Remarks | |||||||
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S | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | J | ||||
Kidderminster | Stationmaster | 1 | 1 | Extra staff during summer: 1 Porter | |||||||
Station Master's Clerk | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Booking Clerks | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Parcels Clerks | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Station Inspector | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Station foremen | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
Ticket Collectors | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
Parcel Porter | 4 | ||||||||||
Porters | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
Yard Foremen | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
Passenger Shunters | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
Goods Shunter | 7 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||
Signalman, Station | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
Signalman, Junction | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
Passenger Guards | 8 | ||||||||||
Goods Guards | 7 | ||||||||||
Charwoman | 1 | 6 days per week | |||||||||
Total | 57 | ||||||||||
Bewdley | Stationmaster | 1 | Extra staff during summer: 1 Porter | ||||||||
Booking Clerk | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Clerk | 1 | ||||||||||
General Clerk | 1 | ||||||||||
Station Foreman | 1 | ||||||||||
Parcel Porter | 1 | ||||||||||
Porter Signalmen | 2 | ||||||||||
Porters | 3 | ||||||||||
Goods Porters | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Shunters | 2 | ||||||||||
Signalman, North | 2 | ||||||||||
Signalman, South | 2 | ||||||||||
Goods Guard | 1 | ||||||||||
Arley | Stationmaster | 1 | |||||||||
Signalmen | 2 | ||||||||||
Highley | Stationmaster | 1 | |||||||||
Booking Clerk | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Clerk | 1 | ||||||||||
Porters | 2 | ||||||||||
Goods Shunters, Station | 2 | ||||||||||
Goods Shunters, Kinlet Sidings | 1 | ||||||||||
Signalmen,Station | 2 | ||||||||||
Signalmen, Kinlet Sidings | 2 | ||||||||||
Hampton Loade | Stationmaster | 1 | |||||||||
Porter signalmen | 2 | ||||||||||
Eardington | Stationmaster | 1 | |||||||||
Gatewoman | 1 | Crossing, 16 hours | |||||||||
Bridgnorth | Stationmaster | 1 | |||||||||
Booking Clerk | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Clerk | 2 | ||||||||||
General Clerk | 1 | ||||||||||
Station Foreman | 1 | ||||||||||
Parcel Porter | 1 | ||||||||||
Porters | 4 | ||||||||||
Goods Checker | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Porter | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Shunter | 1 | ||||||||||
Signalman, North | 2 | ||||||||||
Signalman, South | 2 | ||||||||||
Charwoman | 1 | One day each fortnight |
Station | Grade | Number | Class or Grading | Remarks | |||||||
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S | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | J | ||||
Hartlebury | Stationmaster | 1 | Extra staff during fruit season: 1 Porter | ||||||||
Booking Clerks | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Clerks | 1 | ||||||||||
Porters | 4 | ||||||||||
Goods Checkers | 2 | ||||||||||
Goods Shunters | 3 | ||||||||||
Signalman, Station | 3 | ||||||||||
Signalman, Junction | 3 | ||||||||||
Signalman, Hampton Lovett | 3 | ||||||||||
Goods Guards | 2 | ||||||||||
Gatewoman | 1 | Charlton Crossing, 16 hours | |||||||||
Stourport | Stationmaster | 1 | Extra staff during fruit season: 1 Porter | ||||||||
Booking Clerks | 2 | ||||||||||
Goods Clerks | 5 | ||||||||||
Porters | 4 | ||||||||||
Working Foreman | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Checker | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Porters | 6 | ||||||||||
Goods Shunters | 3 | ||||||||||
Signalman, North | 2 | ||||||||||
Signalman, South | 2 | ||||||||||
Gatewoman | 1 | Burlish Crossing, 16 hours |
Station | Grade | Number | Class or Grading | Remarks | |||||||
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S | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | J | ||||
Linley | Stationmaster | 1 | |||||||||
Coalport | Stationmaster | 1 | |||||||||
Porter | 1 | ||||||||||
Signalmen | 2 | ||||||||||
Ironbridge and Broseley |
Stationmaster | 1 | |||||||||
Booking Clerk | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Clerk | 3 | ||||||||||
Porter Signalman | 1 | ||||||||||
Porters | 4 | ||||||||||
Goods Checker, Station | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Checker, Jackfield Sidings | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Checker, Maw Co.'s Sidings | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Porter | 1 | ||||||||||
Signalman | 1 | Station | |||||||||
Gatewoman, Jackfield Nº1 Crossing | 1 | 2 ½ hours relief | |||||||||
Gatewoman, Jackfield Nº1 Crossing | 1 | 12 hours | |||||||||
Buildwas | Stationmaster | 1 | |||||||||
General Clerk | 1 | ||||||||||
Porters | 3 | ||||||||||
Goods Shunters | 2 | ||||||||||
Signalmen, Junction | 2 | ||||||||||
Signalmen, Station | 2 | ||||||||||
Crossing Keeper | 1 | Buildwas Crossing, 12 hours | |||||||||
Cressage | Stationmaster | 1 | |||||||||
Porter Signalmen | 2 | ||||||||||
Porter | 1 | ||||||||||
Berrington | Stationmaster | 1 | |||||||||
Porter Signalmen | 2 | ||||||||||
Porter | 1 | ||||||||||
Gatewoman, Acton Burnell Crossing | 1 | ||||||||||
Gatewoman, Berrington Crossing | 1 |
Station | Grade | Number | Class or Grading | Remarks | |||||||
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S | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | J | ||||
Wyre Forest | Stationmaster | 1 | Extra staff during Fruit season: 1 Porter | ||||||||
Gatewoman, Ford Crossing | 1 | ||||||||||
Cleobury Mortimer | Stationmaster | 1 | Controls Ditton Priors Branch * One porter each at - Cleobury Town Burwarton Stottesden Ditton Priors | ||||||||
Booking Clerk | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Clerk | 1 | ||||||||||
General Clerk | 1 | ||||||||||
Porters* | 5 | ||||||||||
Passenger Guard | 1 | ||||||||||
Gatewoman | 1 | Cleobury North Crossing, 12 hours | |||||||||
Goods Porter | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Shunter | 1 | ||||||||||
Signalmen | 2 | ||||||||||
Neen sollars | Stationmaster | 3 | |||||||||
Porter Signalman | 1 | ||||||||||
Signalman | 1 | ||||||||||
Tenbury Wells | Stationmaster | 1 | Extra staff during fruit season: 2 Clerks 2 Goods Porters 1 Single Horse Carter | ||||||||
Goods Clerks | 3 | ||||||||||
General Clerk | 1 | ||||||||||
Parcel Porters | 1 | ||||||||||
Porter | 1 | ||||||||||
Working Foreman | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Carter - Single Horse | 1 | ||||||||||
Goods Porters | 4 | ||||||||||
Weighbridgeman | 1 | ||||||||||
Signalman, East | 2 | ||||||||||
Signalman, West | 2 | ||||||||||
Easton Court | Stationmaster | 1 | |||||||||
Porter | 1 | ||||||||||
Crossing Keeper | 1 | ||||||||||
Wooffertron | Stationmaster | 1 | |||||||||
General Clerks | 3 | ||||||||||
Station Foremen | 2 | ||||||||||
Porters | 4 | ||||||||||
Signalmen, Junction | 3 | ||||||||||
Signalmen, Ashford Crossing | 3 |
References
GWRGreat Western Railway records held by www.ancestry.com