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GWR Routes: Banbury to Wolverhampton
GWR Routes: North Warwickshire Line
Moor Street Station: gwrms1206a
Close up of image gwrms1206' showing one of the first GWR
women ticket collectors appointed early in the First World War. The GWR had
followed the example of the Great Central Railway in experimenting in using
women to replace men in certain occupations. The article described in image 'gwrms2746' serves as a means of illustrating how
ladies were seen as being very much the gentler if not the innocent sex.
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