Source Information

Rubie, Bob, comp.. England, Southern Railway Magazine: Jan 1840 - Feb 1942 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
Original data: Southern Railway Magazine. England: Southern Railway Company. Southern Railway Company, January 1840 - February 1820. Public Records Office Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU, U.K.

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