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*[[C W Bowles]] Colonel;  date unknown but prior to 1907; BNR  Engineer in charge of constructing its workshops, houses, schools, churches, hospitals, armoury, recreational facilities and a gaol. It was during this period that he  experimented with using the [[Ewing System Monorail]] for transporting construction material during the laying of railway tracks for BNR. The [[Ewing System Monorail|Ewing System]] was subsqently used by Bowles for the [[Patiala State Monorail Trainways]] <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonel_C._W._Bowles Wikipedia " Colonel C W Bowles]; Retrieved on 1 Jun 2016</ref>
*[[C W Bowles]] Colonel;  date unknown but prior to 1907; BNR  Engineer in charge of constructing its workshops, houses, schools, churches, hospitals, armoury, recreational facilities and a gaol. It was during this period that he  experimented with using the [[Ewing System Monorail]] for transporting construction material during the laying of railway tracks for BNR. The [[Ewing System Monorail|Ewing System]] was subsqently used by Bowles for the [[Patiala State Monorail Trainways]] <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonel_C._W._Bowles Wikipedia " Colonel C W Bowles]; Retrieved on 1 Jun 2016</ref>


==BNR Loco Running Staff, Khargpur 1910==
==BNR Loco Running Staff, Kharagpur 1910==
[[Image:Bnrkhargur.jpg|thumb|right|BNR Loco Running Staff 1910]]
[[Image:Bnrkhargur.jpg|thumb|right|BNR Loco Running Staff 1910]]


The following people have been identified from the BNR photograph
The following people have been identified from the BNR photograph as staff of the [[Kharagpur Railway Workshops]] Running Department in 1910
<br> The individual images can be seen on [https://www.flickr.com/photos/valmay/sets/72157629925455005 Flickr BNR Running Staff 1910 uploaded from the persnal collection of Valmay Young]:-
<br> The individual images can be seen on [https://www.flickr.com/photos/valmay/sets/72157629925455005 Flickr BNR Running Staff 1910 uploaded from the personal collection of Valmay Young]:-


*Mahar J; Night Foreman
*Mahar J; Night Foreman

Latest revision as of 07:23, 20 December 2017

Bengal-Nagpur Railway Personnel - a sub-section of Bengal-Nagpur Railway(BNR) page.

There are no staff agreements for BNR personnel held at the British Library in the India Office Records.

Public Works Department

There are some records for personnel deployed from the Public Works Department Railway Branch or State Railways to BNR.

Click on name to follow link where available for more information. This list is not complete

The most notable of these are as follows

BNR Personnel - Chronological Order

BNR Loco Running Staff, Kharagpur 1910

BNR Loco Running Staff 1910

The following people have been identified from the BNR photograph as staff of the Kharagpur Railway Workshops Running Department in 1910
The individual images can be seen on Flickr BNR Running Staff 1910 uploaded from the personal collection of Valmay Young:-

  • Mahar J; Night Foreman
  • Bird F W; Driver
  • Stacey F; ??
  • Whitaker A; Driver
  • Sharling H O; Driver
  • Knapper J; Shunter
  • Sutton R; Driver
  • Yettie H A; Driver
  • Wade J C; Driver
  • Stanley ?; Driver
  • Edwards D; Foreman
  • Savigny W H; Driver
  • Gorman ?; Driver
  • Pierce C W; Fireman
  • Stahl H W; Driver
  • Collett A B; Driver
  • Baker C; Fireman
  • Edwards J; Driver
  • McCrombie D; ?? Fitter
  • Gayer E C; Dist. Loco Suptd
  • Woodhouse ??; Driver
  • Lennon J A; Fireman
  • Drane J; Driver
  • Hack ?; Driver
  • Brocklehurst J; Fireman
  • Robb A S; Fireman
  • Rozario W E; Dist.Boiler Man
  • Davey E J; Driver
  • Hoogstraten J; Loco ??
  • D'Souza F; ??
  • Moxon H H; Driver
  • Smith H O; Loco Foreman
  • Dalrymple J B; Driver
  • Bunyan J E; Driver
  • Barnard S; Shunter
  • Gambin J; Driver
  • Douglas W E; Fireman
  • Cummuskey W; Driver
  • Sweeney P; Driver
  • Gibert E; Driver
  • Reilly W; ??
  • Hill A R; Driver
  • Bailey A S; Locomotive Engineer

References