Edward Samuel Bytheway

Edward Samuel Bytheway
NLR Service
Born 11 May 1858. Started with NLR 10 Jul 1876, aged 18. Died 23 May 1912. [RAIL 529/133/316 Folio 79; RAIL 529/131/531, Folio 164; RAIL 410/1861, Folio 4351.]
Booking clerk. New appt. Pay £30. 10 Jul 1876. [RAIL 529/47 1 Aug 1876, Loco Com Min 2724.]
Booking clerk, Victoria Park. Pay £30 to £40. 1 Nov 1876. [RAIL 529/48 30 Jan 1877, Loco Com Min 2885.]
Booking clerk, Highbury. Pay £40 to £50. 1 Nov 1877. [RAIL 529/48 30 Oct 1877, Loco Com Min 3172.]
Booking clerk, Poplar. Pay £50 to £60. 1 Nov 1878. [RAIL 529/49 3 Dec 1878, Loco Com Min 3569.]
Booking clerk, Poplar. Pay £60 to £70. [RAIL 529/49 4 Nov 1879, Loco Com Min 3880.]
Booking clerk, Poplar, to relieving booking clerk. Pay £70 to £80. 1 Apr 1886. [RAIL 529/53 30 Mar 1886, Loco Com Min 6137.]
Relieving booking clerk. Pay £80 to £90. 1 Feb 1889. [RAIL 529/54 30 Jan 1889, Loco Com Min 7197.]
Fined 1s for improper booking issuing a ticket to Liverpool after the last train had gone. 9 Jun 1989. [RAIL 529/133/316 Folio 79.]
Booking clerk, Broad Street. Pay £90 to £100. [RAIL 529/57, 31 Jan 1894, Loco Com Min 9100.]
Relief clerk to chief clerk, Victoria Park. Pay £100, to go to £105 when competent with telegraph instrument. [RAIL 529/59 1 Dec 1897, Loco Com Min 10352.]
Chief booking clerk, Hackney. Pay £105 to £115. [RAIL 529/60 1 Nov 1899, Loco Com Min 10925.]
Booking clerk, Hackney. Pay £115 to £120. 1 Feb 1903. [RAIL 529/61, 5 Feb 1903, Loco Com Min 11933.]
Chief Booking Clerk, Hackney. Sick from 14 Aug 1911 (Enteric Catarrh). [RAIL 529/83, 17 Oct 1911 Offr’s Mtg Min 900; 14 Nov 1911, Offr’s Mtg Min 958, (Cancer of Rectum).]
Died 23 May 1912, aged 54. [RAIL 529/84, 18 Jun 1912 Offrs’ Mtg Min 1103. RAIL 410/1861 f4351.]
Railway Benevolent Institution
Booking clerk, Hackney, 37 year’s service, died May 1912. Widow, Elizabeth, aged 50, one grown-up child. Had £266 from superannuation fund, insurance, etc. RBI granted a £26 gratuity Jun 1912. [Case 3227, RAIL 1166/85, f61.]
BMD
Birth. Edward Samuel Bytheway, Jun qtr 1858. [Poplar, v1c, p560.] Date 11 May 1858.
Birth. Elizabeth Cook. Sep qtr 1861 [Poplar, v1c, p624.], OR Dec qtr 1861 [Poplar, v1c, p566.]
Marriage. Edward Samuel Bytheway, age 31, and Elizabeth Cook, age 28, on 25 Dec 1889, in St Leonard St Mary, Bromley. Fathers: Edward Bytheway, Iron Moulder, and John Thomas Cook, Engineer. [LMA, Saint Mary, Bromley Saint Leonard, Register of marriages, P88/MRY2, Item 038 (cf. Rebecca Foxon – father NLR engine driver).]
Death. Edward S Bytheway, 54, Jun qtr 1912. [Poplar, v1c, p478.] Date 23 May 1912.
Death. Elizabeth Bytheway, 90, Mar qtr, 1952. [East Ham, v5a, p39.]

 

Censuses
Name Relationship Status M/F Age YOB±1 Occupation Born
1871 Census [RG 10/570; Folio 103; Page 6]
Registration district: Poplar Sub-registration district: Bow Address: 1 Bruce Road, East
Edward Bytheway Head Married M 36 1835 Iron Moulder Shrewsbury
Mary A Bytheway Wife Married F 35 1836 City of London
Edward S Bytheway Son M 12 1859 Scholar Bromley
Elizabeth Bytheway Daughter F 3 1868 Bromley
Alice J Bytheway Daughter F 1870 Bromley
1881 Census [RG 11/495; Folio: 103; Page: 36]
Registration district: Poplar Sub-registration district: Bromley Address: 66 Bruce Road
Edward Bytheway Head Married M 46 1835 Iron Moulder Shrewsbury
Mary A Bytheway Wife Married F 45 1836 London
Edward S Bytheway Son Single M 22 1859 Railway Clerk Bromley
Elizabeth Bytheway Daughter S F 13 1868 Scholar Bromley
Mary A Bytheway Daughter S F 6 1875 Scholar Bromley
Martha Bytheway Daughter S F 3 1878 Bromley
Mary Marshall Mother In Law Widow F 66 1815 Laundress Stepney
Arthur Hamilton Boarder Single M 20 1861 Railway Clerk Stepney
Started NLR 15 May 1876 [RAIL 529/133/307 Folio 77.]
Henry R Boyle Boarder Single M 21 1860 Engine ? At Works Mile End
1891 Census [RG 12/325; Folio 6; Page 4]
Registration district: Poplar Sub-registration district: Bromley Address: 31 Teviot Street
Edward S Bythway Head Married M 32 1859 Railway Booking Clerk Middlesex
Elizabeth Bythway Wife Married F 29 1862 Middlesex
1901 Census [RG 13/345; Folio: 182; Page: 26]
Registration district: Poplar Sub-registration district: Bromley Street address: 31 Teviot Street
Edward S Bytheway Head Married M 42 1859 Railway Booking Clerk Bromley
Elizabeth Bytheway Wife Married F 39 1862 Poplar
Maud Bytheway Daughter Single F 9 1892 Bromley
1911 Census [RG 14/1687, RG 78/59 RD22 SD2 ED10 SN352]
Registration district: Poplar Sub-registration district: Bromley Street address: 31 Teviot Street
Edward Samuel Bytheway Head Married M 52 1859 Railway Clerk Bromley
Elizabeth Bytheway Wife Married F 49 1862 Poplar
Maud Bytheway Daughter Single F 19 1892 Dress Maker Bromley
Married 22 years, one child, 4 rooms