by John Darnton | 22 Apr 2014 | Bringing the History of Smallford Station to Life, People, Stationmasters
James Barnes 1815 – 1883 Relationship with the Hatfield and St Albans Railway: Stationmaster at St Albans (later London Road), 1870 – 1882. Life Highlights: Born in 1815, in Westminster, Middlesex, of William &Lucy Barnes. Baptised on 10th December 1815 at St...
by John Darnton | 22 Apr 2014 | Bringing the History of Smallford Station to Life, People, Stationmasters
Jonas Ellingham 1857 – 1918 Relationship with the Hatfield and St Albans branch: Stationmaster at St Albans (later St Albans London Road), 1899 – 1918. Life Highlights: Born in 1857 at Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, of Thomas and Maria Ellingham. Baptised on...
by John Darnton | 22 Apr 2014 | Bringing the History of Smallford Station to Life, People, Stationmasters
Ernest Wallis Relationship with the Hatfield and St Albans branch: Stationmaster at St Albans (later St Albans London Road), 1919 – 1920. Life Highlights: Joined the goods department clerical staff at Leicester, c1900. Worked at Kings Cross. Worked at New...
by John Darnton | 22 Apr 2014 | Bringing the History of Smallford Station to Life, People, Stationmasters
C. J. Whitehead, D.C.M. Relationship with the Hatfield and St Albans branch: Stationmaster at St Albans (later St Albans London Road), 1920 – 1926. Life Highlights: Joined the Midland Railway in 1891 at Heeley, Sheffield. Worked at Hampton station (1893). Worked...
by John Darnton | 18 Mar 2014 | Bringing the History of Smallford Station to Life
The Hatfield & St Albans Railway The Plan and the Building At 11.40pm on November 30th 1845 a plan was deposited at the office of the Clerk of the Peace in St Albans, for a railway to run from St Albans, via Hatfield, to Hertford: this was at the height of...
by SRA | 25 Apr 2013 | Bringing the History of Smallford Station to Life
Many of you will be aware, Roger Taylor and Brian Anderson wrote a book about the Hatfield to St Albans GNR branch line, called “The Hatfield and St Albans Branch of the Great Northern Railway” (published in 1988 by Oakwood Press, ISBN 9780853613732). Due...
