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    What was the role of a 'Travelling Shunter'

    Thanks everyone for your quick replies. Very kind of you. When I get home I will post Alfred's employment record for anyone that might be interested. Brian
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    What was the role of a 'Travelling Shunter'

    I have been tracing my family history and found that many of my Botsford ancestors worked on the railways in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. I am very puzzled by the job title of Alfred Botsford who worked at Staveley and various other locations for the Manchester Sheffield and...
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