John P Roberts
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There is a John P Roberts listed in the 1901 census as living at 37, Madoc Street, Portmadoc, age 34 and born in Portmadoc. He is described as a "Railway Station Master" and this is thought to be Duffws. Boyd[1] says he is "Clerk in charge" in 1904. Plate 26H in Boyd[2] shows him at Boston Lodge before WW1 and describes him as "Stores & Pay Clerk".
[edit] Census Entry for 1901
| An entry has been found for this person at 37, Madoc Street, Portmadoc |
| where the age is recorded as: 34 |
| The occupation given is: Railway Station Master |
| and the FR/WHR connection is verified |
[edit] References
- ^ 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. p565
- ^ Boyd, James I.C. (1975 / 2002). The Festiniog Railway 1800 - 1974; Vol. 2 Locomotive and Rolling Stock and Quarry Feeders. Blandford: The Oakwood Press. ISBN 085361-168-8. Plate 26H