Porton, Robert A. (Bob)
- Made:
- 2002-07-23 in Interviewee's home
signalling and telegraph department, watch and clock repairer; railway canteens; clerk, civil engineering staff office; work study; National Union of Railwaymen (NUR); Guillebaud Report, pay; social activities, Western Players, drama group; railway hotels; clerk, Chief Civil Engineer's Office; management training; personal assistant, National Carriers Ltd (NCL); comparison with British Rail; redundancies; British Road Services (BRS); personnel and training officer; trade unions; d.o.b. 1934-12-20, railway work: 1950-1974, railway work: 1974-1992 (British Road Services), Retired Employees' Privilege Ticket Association (REPTA); British Railways Western Region; Road Transport Industry Training Board; Aldermaston; London Paddington; Windsor; Darlington; Reading; Talpow; Bristol Temple Meads goods depot; Keynsham; Slough; Penzance;
Details
- Category:
- Oral Histories
- Collection:
- National Archive of Railway Oral History
- Object Number:
- NAROH2002-108
- Materials:
- plastic (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
: 72 x 80 x 8 mm
- type:
- oral history recording
- credit:
- Friends of the National Railway Museum