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Presentation of a power drill and attachments was made at Bideford station

26.6.1964 Hatherell retirement1

on Monday on behalf of the station staffs at Bideford and Instow to Mr W J O Hatherell, who has retired after 49 years' railway service, the last 11 as stationmaster at Bideford (with Instow).

The gift was handed to him by the relief stationmaster, Mr F Barrow.

Among those present were Mr L Somerfield (stationmaster, Torrington), Mr H Braunton and Mr T Colwill.

Mr Hatherell, who lives at 9 Alverdiscott Road, retired earlier this month.

26.6.1964 Hatherell retirement

Gazette article dated 26 June 1964

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