Archive of A. Walls, railway employee at York District Road Motors Engineers Department

Archive of Arnold Walls, railway employee who worked at the York District Road Motors Engineer Department and lived in Malton. Contains correspondence and official documentation received from BR documenting his family camping coach holidays taken 1954-1965 beginning in Sandsend then in the late 50s traveling further afield to Saundersfoot (Wales), Tyndrum Lower, Wemyss Bay & Plockton (Scotland), Hest Bank (Lancaster). Supported by an map where he marked each holiday destination. Letters, accounts and invoices added 2018 and c.2020.

Also contains BR circulars re travel concessions for BR staff, tickets and luggage labels, records to suggest he was relocated from London, annotated BR publications 'redundancy transfer and resettlement railway workshop and supervisory staff' (1964); BTC 'Privilege Ticket and privilege Season Ticket Arrangements' (1962); BTC 'Staff Free Travel Facilities British Railways Standard Conditions' also conations reminder notice for SS ''hendonhall'' 06/12/1931 and a LNER air raid precautions certificate to certify course in anti gas training (1938), National Union of Railwaymen contribution cards, notice of increase of rent, decorative repair, fixing of TV Ariel, fur and feather show awards Y show, records relating to privilege travel cards

Memorandum and invoice re the payment of Garden land (1950s -1990)

Details

Category:
Archive Collections
Object Number:
2013-7137
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 300 mm x 250 mm
type:
papers
credit:
Fowle, E.L.