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