Note from Mr Plato Postlethwaite,
written on his Friends of Carnforth Station application form.
Major C.P.R. Postlethwaile who recently joined the Friends of Carnforth writes
"My grandfather Mr Plato
Postlethwaite joined the Furness Railway as a Clerk at Askam on the 4th February 1878. He
transferred to Carnforth Station (Goods Clerk) on the 9th April 1883. Finally retiring
about November 1925.
I as a boy was at Earnseat School Arnside from 1941 to1947 travelling from London to
Arnside & back for each term. I remember well changing at Carnforth standing on
the platform & getting on & off the Main Line trains"
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