Customs Service Outdoor Staff Register, Shanghai 19th century record

  • ID: 149
  • Surname: Leys
  • Given name: Robert Buxton
  • Nationality: British
  • Date of Birth: 1846-9-1
  • Place of Birth: Aberdeen
  • Married?: No
  • Date appointed: 16/09/1877
  • First position: Probationary Tidewaiter- Tls 40
  • Ports stationed at: Shanghai
  • previous occupation: Probationary Lightkeeper and 3rd Lightkeeper B, Tls 30, Oct 1876- Sept 1877
  • position on leaving: Probationary Tidewaiter
  • reason for leaving: dismissed for insobriety
  • date left: 16/10/1877