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    Midland Railway Goods Offices Birmingham 1865-1870

    Thank you for clarification. I thought that this might be the case,thanks
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    Midland Railway Goods Offices Birmingham 1865-1870

    Hi brianthelion. I did not realize where the 3rd parcel office Midland Railway was located in Hall Street in 1860's. I think my great grandfather was more likely to have been a heavy goods clerk at Curzon Street or Lawley Street goods stations. My wife's family have many associations with this...
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    Midland Railway Goods Offices Birmingham 1865-1870

    Thank you Heartland for your helpful information. Apparently it was Midland Railway practise in this period that when a young man applied to be a Railway Clerk at his local railway station ,either Nottingham of Derby in this case, in the first few years in his new job he would be offered posts...
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