Card 1
Check No. 5908
Name West Harold Arthur
Address Station Road Castlethorpe
Date of Birth 21.6.98
Married or Single
Date of Engagement 17.7.12
Where last employed Mr. H. Cook, Milford Leys, Hanslope
Reason for Leaving To come in Works
Department Building Dept.
Work Bricklayer
Grade

Rate
37/-
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Decreased
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1.1.20
1/9
1.5.20
1/10
3.7.20
1/11
1.5.20
2/-
1.6.20
2/4
12.5.21
2/2
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Stoppages
L.& N.W.R.& P.
L.& N.W.R. Insur.
Class
Premium
Class
Premium




Date of leaving July 7th 1921
Reason Dis: Time expired apprentice - Shortage of work
Comments Father Lifter W. Lifting
Bruised left knuckle 9.2.14 6/27
Obtained permission to join H.M. Forces 5/1915
Rejected as medically unfit and resumed work 31.5.15
Permission to Enlist 28.10.15
Resumed work 22.illeg.15 Demobilised
Time Expired App. 21.6.1919 Advanced to 30/- + 7/- to be retained
Character on leaving General Character: Good Workmanship: Good
# Transcriber note: Men's Works Numbers were often changed, either because of a general Works re-numbering over time, or because they changed Shops in the Works and acquired a new number.

Card 2
Check No. 5929 5976#
Name West Harold Arthur
Address Castlethorpe
Date of Birth 21.6.98
Married or Single S - 4
Date of Engagement 14.4.24
Where last employed J. Branson, Builder, Park Road, Hanslope
Reason for Leaving To come in Works
Department Building Dept.
Work Bricklayer
Grade

Rate
46/-
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Stoppages
L.& N.W.R.& P.
L.& N.W.R. Insur.
Class
Premium
Class
Premium


1st
3d
Date of leaving
Reason
Comments Medical Examination Place: W'ton Letter: Number: 5427 Date Class 11.4.24
14.4. Bricklayer I 46/- + 16/6
Character after 1 mths service: Satifactory 6/1403
Character after 6 mths service: Satifactory 6/1713
Wound 1st finger R hand 3.11.24
Cut thumb (L. hand) 10.11.1926 (slight)
Pinched 2nd finger R. hand 18.10.29 1/4461
Contusion of R. thumb & index finger 4.8.30 1/8057
# Transcriber note: Men's Works Numbers were often changed, either because of a general Works re-numbering over time, or because they changed Shops in the Works and acquired a new number.