We have uploaded the Index to Tramway Employees and digital copies of the Tramway staff registers to our website. This webinar takes a close look at the registers and what they can tell you.
In this episode of Archives Behind the Scenes Emily shows us some tramway personnel registers. The registers in our collection cover c.1879-1911 when the Tramways was run by the Railways. The registers have been digitsed and indexed by name.
| Series | Title | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| NRS 12918 |
Tramway staff register |
c.1879-1890 |
| NRS 12919 |
Registers of tramway employees in the Locomotive, Traffic, Permanent Way and Stores branches |
c.1891-1911 |
| NRS 12920 |
Tramways extra staff register |
c.1892-1904 |
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This series (NRS 12922) details the service history of State Rail employees born prior to 1900. The cards shows details relating to an individual's employment e.g. name, date of birth, educational qualifications and details of service.
Search tramways staff records and view the digitised records! This index covers Tramway staff records c.1879 to 1911 and records: name, service entry date and date of birth.
Name search for railway employees who died in the First World War.
This index includes the names of over 10,000 NSW Government employees reported to have been granted military leave, or to have enlisted as nurses and military or navy personnel during World War I, 1914-18.
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