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East Indian Railway Personnel - a sub-section of East Indian Railway(EIR) page.

India Office Records

The following employment records held at the IOR are relevant :-

  • L/AG/46/11/133-137 "Contracts of appointment, c1858-1925" (possibly not all included)

The above is indexed in

The following is not included in the index Z/L/AG/46.

  • L/AG/46/11/138-141 : "Half-yearly staff lists, 1861-1890 & 1911-1922" (giving ages from 1886).

EIR Personnel - Chronological Order

The following are notable, with period of service in post indicated.

  • Secretary to Agent [2].
    • Cecil Mackintosh Stephenson; 1858-65. From became 1873 Agent,
    • T Lovelock; 1866-72
    • W H Russell; 1872-78
    • P Wagstaff; 1878-1900
    • H Wood; 1900--
  • EIR Chief Auditors [2].
    • Rob Roberts; 1863-77
    • E C S Mackenzie; 1877-92
    • J Douglas; 1893-1899
    • T Bashford; 1899--
  • EIR Colliery Superintendents [2].
    • J E Cockburn; 1859-71, Resident Engineer. Note 'In 1863 the mining operations in the Giridih Colliery having beeen suspended, all establishment was reduced to that required to guard the property, till a suitable branch railway was established'
    • T E Dunn; 1871-76
    • I J Witty; 1876-79
    • R H Abbatt; 1879-80
    • Wybrants George Olpherts; 1880-81
    • W Saise Dr; 1881-1905
    • T H Ward; 1905--
  • EIR Chief Medical Officers [2].
    • R G Griffith; 1893-1902
    • J S Brooke; 1902--
  • Heads of Store Department [2].
    • T F Campbell, 1858-60, General Store-keeper
    • D Murray; 1860-62, General Store-keeper
    • A C Bell; 1863-64, Principal Store-keeper
    • G H W Conroy; 1864-83, Chief Store-keeper
    • J Oates; 1883-98, Chief Store-keeper. From 1886 Controller of Stores
    • W Humphries; 1898-1902, Controller of Stores
    • T A White; 1903--, Controller of Stores

References

  1. “Symphony of Progress - The Saga of the Eastern Railway 1854-2003”; published by Eastern Railway, 2003; page 114
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 Archive.org "History of the East Indian Railway ..." by George Huddlestone Appendix A, pages 278-279; Retrieved 5 Jun 2016
  3. Grace's Guide "History of the EIR, Chapter V; Retrieved 5 Jun 2016
  4. Wikipedia "Alexander Meadows Rendel"; Retrieved 5 Jun 2016
  5. "Symphony of Progress: The Saga of Eastern Railway 1854-2003" published by the Eastern Railway, Kolkata 2003, page 12
  6. Institution of Civil Engineers Proceedings Volume 33 Issue 1872, 1872, pp. 240-241 ; Retrieved 5 Jun 2016
  7. Grace's Guide "J C Batchelor"; Retrieved 8 Jun 2016
  8. "Symphony of Progress: The Saga of Eastern Railway 1854-2003" published by the Eastern Railway, Kolkata 2003, page 7 and 11
  9. Institution of Mechanical Engineers "Obituary Robert Webb Pearce May 1890", page 292
  10. "Graces Guide - William St. John Galwey”; Retrieved on 5 Jun 2016
  11. "Grace's Guide - Frederick Smith Stanton”; Retrieved on 5 Jun 2016