Customs Service Outdoor Staff Register, Shanghai 19th century record

  • ID: 113
  • Surname: Hovell
  • Given name: Thomas James
  • Nationality: British
  • Date of Birth: 1849-7-3
  • Place of Birth: Islington
  • Married?: Yes, May 1868
  • Date appointed: 01/10/1885
  • First position: Probationary Tidewaiter- Tls 50
  • Ports stationed at: Shanghai
  • previous occupation: diver
  • position on leaving: Probationary Tidewaiter
  • reason for leaving: suspended and dismissed on IG's verbal orders for disorderly conduct on duty
  • date left: 30/09/1886
  • notes: probation extended for 6 months