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*Miss M. A. Allard, refreshment rooms. 1879. <ref name="littlebury1879">[http://specialcollections.le.ac.uk/digital/collection/p16445coll4/id/112368 Littlebury's Directory & Gazetteer of Worcester & District, 1879]</ref>
 
*Miss M. A. Allard, refreshment rooms. 1879. <ref name="littlebury1879">[http://specialcollections.le.ac.uk/digital/collection/p16445coll4/id/112368 Littlebury's Directory & Gazetteer of Worcester & District, 1879]</ref>
 
*South Wales and Cannock Chase Coal and Coke Company Limited, Railway Station. 1879. <ref name="littlebury1879"/>.
 
*South Wales and Cannock Chase Coal and Coke Company Limited, Railway Station. 1879. <ref name="littlebury1879"/>.
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==Bewdley==
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*Neri Wooldridge, coal and lime merchant, Wribbenhall; depot at Railway Station. 1879. <ref name="littlebury1879"/>
  
 
==Bridgnorth==
 
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[[File:R Johns railway waggon builder.jpg|thumb|300px|right|1879 Advertisement for R. Johns, Railway Waggon Builder of Station Hill, Kidderminster]]
 
[[File:R Johns railway waggon builder.jpg|thumb|300px|right|1879 Advertisement for R. Johns, Railway Waggon Builder of Station Hill, Kidderminster]]
 
*Richard Johns, railway waggon builder and repairer, general wheelwright and implement maker, Station Hill, Kidderminster. 1879. <ref name="littlebury1879"/>
 
*Richard Johns, railway waggon builder and repairer, general wheelwright and implement maker, Station Hill, Kidderminster. 1879. <ref name="littlebury1879"/>
* In 1879, Kidderminster Station Master, John Mayers, was listed as an agent for Imperial Union Accident assurance Co. Ltd., London Assurance Corporation (Fire And Life) and Queen Insurance Company. <ref name="littlebury1879"/>
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* In 1879, Kidderminster Station Master, John Mayers, was listed as an agent for Imperial Union Accident Assurance Co. Ltd., London Assurance Corporation (Fire And Life) and Queen Insurance Company. <ref name="littlebury1879"/>
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* In 1879, 'The Station Master, Great Western Railway Station', was listed as an agent for Imperial Union Accident Assurance Co. Ltd. <ref name="littlebury1879"/>
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==

Revision as of 13:14, 16 May 2021

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Several businesses, principally coal and grain merchants, had offices or depots at SVRSevern Valley Railway stations. This list also includes goods agents and independently run refreshment rooms. The dates refer to the earliest and latest known references.


Hartlebury

  • Miss M. A. Allard, refreshment rooms. 1879. [1]
  • South Wales and Cannock Chase Coal and Coke Company Limited, Railway Station. 1879. [1].

Bewdley

  • Neri Wooldridge, coal and lime merchant, Wribbenhall; depot at Railway Station. 1879. [1]

Bridgnorth

  • Thomas Whitefoot, refreshment rooms. 1868. Also at The Crown, and Royal Hotel. [2]
  • South Wales and Cannock Chase Coal and Coke Company Limited (Joseph Harry Ritson, agent), Railway Wharf. 1871[3].

Kidderminster

  • Andrew Hatton, Refreshment Rooms. 1879. [1]
  • Thomas Bantock, Goods Agent. 1870. [4]
  • George Feror Green, moulding sand merchant, Railway Yard. 1879. [1]
  • South Wales and Cannock Chase Coal and Coke Company Limited, Railway Station (Benjamin Beach, Agent). 1879. [1]

Other

1879 Advertisement for R. Johns, Railway Waggon Builder of Station Hill, Kidderminster
  • Richard Johns, railway waggon builder and repairer, general wheelwright and implement maker, Station Hill, Kidderminster. 1879. [1]
  • In 1879, Kidderminster Station Master, John Mayers, was listed as an agent for Imperial Union Accident Assurance Co. Ltd., London Assurance Corporation (Fire And Life) and Queen Insurance Company. [1]
  • In 1879, 'The Station Master, Great Western Railway Station', was listed as an agent for Imperial Union Accident Assurance Co. Ltd. [1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Littlebury's Directory & Gazetteer of Worcester & District, 1879
  2. Slater's Directory of Glos, Herefs, Mon, Shrops & Wales, 1868
  3. Cassey & Co.'s Directory of Shropshire, 1871
  4. Post Office Directory 1870 (Kidderminster Section)