General Managers, Festiniog Railway Company
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General Managers (and Chief Executives / Managing Directors) of the Festiniog Railway Company.
Titles, where applicable have been omitted here, but appear on relevant pages.
For more specific dates, please see the individuals personal entry
| From | To | Name |
| 1832 | 1837 | Henry Archer |
| 1837 | 1856 | unknown - possibly James Spooner 1789-1856 |
| 1856 | Oct 89 | probably Charles Easton Spooner He was normally referred to as Secretary & Engineer but occasionally referred to himself as Manager |
| Oct 89 | Dec 1908 | John Sylvester Hughes |
| Jan 1909 | Jul 1922 | Fredrick Vaughan |
| Apr 1922 | Sep 1923 | Septimus C. Tyrwhitt |
| May 1924 | May 1925 | Eric H. R. Nicholls |
| May 1925 | Oct 1931 | Colonel Holman Fred Stephens |
| Oct 1931 | Dec 1934 | Evan R. Davies |
| Jan 1935 | May 1954 | Robert Evans (Acting GM from January 1933) |
| From | To | Name |
| May 1954 | Jun 1955 | Robert Evans |
| 1955 | Aug 1983 | Allan Garraway |
| Mar 1979 | Sep 1983 | Dick Wollan Chief Executive |
| Sep 1983 | Aug 1991 | David Pollock |
| Aug 1991 | Feb 1996 | Gordon Rushton |
| Feb 1996 | Sep 2000 | Alan Heywood |
| Oct 2000 | Jul 2002 | Ken Allen Acting Chief Executive; Managing Director from Autumn 2001 |
| Aug 2002 | Dec 2002 | Peter Randall Deputy Managing Director from January 2002 |
| Dec 2002 | present | Paul Lewin Acting GM, confirmed GM, Spring 2003 |
[edit] Referencess
There are a number of sources for this material, base is the FRS house magazine and
Boyd, James I.C. (1975 / 2002). The Festiniog Railway 1800 - 1974; Vol. 1 - History and Route. Blandford: The Oakwood Press. ISBN 0-8536-1167-X. OCLC 2074549.
[edit] See also
- Festiniog Railway, Chairmen
- Festiniog Railway, General Managers
Directors
Officials
Personalities
