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date of birth (or date of death if applicable).

the name of railway company for which they worked.

To see original records you will have to either visit us in Kew or, if you can locate document references, order copies.Īs there is no central name index for employees who worked on the railways, to find most records (besides those covered in sections 4 and 5) you will usually need to know: Original records: railway staff in Britain Copies of the records themselves are available online at .uk ( £) (see section 4).

staff registers for 4,586 members of staff who worked on the North London Railway (1848-1920) in RAIL 529Īlternatively you may wish to browse the registers of clerks in RAIL 264 and the staff registers in RAIL 529/130-138.

service registers of clerks employed by the Great Western Railway (1835-1962) in RAIL 264.

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Use our catalogue to search by name for free summaries of: You can use RAIL 1156 if you are looking for: 5.

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Theses online records also include records from series RAIL 1156 of senior officials who served on the railways at the end of the 19th century and at the start of the 20th century, which include small biographies and photographs of senior officials. Most of these records date from before 1949. Midland Railway Company (the original records are in RAIL 491).Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Company (the original records are in RAIL 463).London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company (the original records are in RAIL 426).London, Chatham and Dover Railway Company (formerly the East Kent Railway) (the original records are in RAIL 415).London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (the original records are in RAIL 414).London and South Western Railway Company (the original records are in RAIL 411).London and North Western Railway Company (the original records are in RAIL 410).London and North Eastern Railway Company (the original records are in RAIL 397).Great Western Railway Company (the original records are in RAIL 264).Great Central Railway Company (the original records are in RAIL 226).

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You can search for and download railway staff records of a number of railway companies, 1833-1956 at .uk ( £).

records of those receiving pensions or of members of staff associations.

These records can cover both clerical and operative staff. Such papers may be bound or filed with material covering a variety of subjects. Some companies maintained administrative files on individuals or groups.įiles can also cover subjects, such as pensions, with papers relating to an individual’s circumstances. Personnel records can vary in both format and content. There can be a name index, either enclosed or in a separate volume. periods of absence and ill health can also be described, as well as any payment during ill health, or following medical discharge or retirement.the starting pay and any increases, bonuses and allowances.The basis of most staff registers is financial. Most types of staff registers include: Their primary purpose was to record details of:

Salary registers seldom provide personal details other than date of birth, but they can record career changes. Salary registers cover clerical staff rather than railway operatives. What records do we hold? 3.1 Salary registers If you are not looking for staff records but want to find other railway records, such as official reports or records of accidents or locomotives, please consult our Railways guide.Īs a general rule, personnel records for staff who worked for the railways from 1948, during the period of nationalisation, have not been retained. For staff record cards, which contain summaries of employment, contact county record offices for each of the British Rail regions (as these are dispersed across regions).įor details of people employed by privately run railway companies operating since railway privatisation in 1994, and employed by these companies since 1 April 1994, contact Network Rail.įor the possible locations of staff records for the privatised train operating companies, contact the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC). men who worked on the construction of the railways.Please note that only a few records have survived for: These records cover a broad range of occupations connected with the railways, such as: It is only the larger railway companies for which we have comprehensive sets of staff records. Use this guide if you are searching for records of people who worked for railway companies in the UK before the railways were nationalised in 1947. Appendix 2 - Search terms for railway occupations.Records in other archives and elsewhere online