Diaries of Driver Bill Starvis of Camden

Made:
1949-1962 in Camden
maker:
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen

Diaries kept by Driver Bill Starvis of Camden shed, from 1949 to 1962. The diaries are mainly pocket diaries produced by Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF). The entries summarise his journies each day - times, locomotive driven, fireman, signals and anything else noteworthy. An article by the donor about Bill Starvis and his diaries, "West Coast Engineman - Driver W. T. Starvis of Camden" appeared in the August 1996 edition of "Steam World." Further articles appeared in "Steam World" in January, April, July and September of 1997, and October of 1998.

Details

Category:
Archive Collections
Object Number:
2004-8113
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
type:
diaries
credit:
J Clarke