Alfred Hudson Mellor

British BMD Registration September 1861 Volume 9a Page 126

New Zealand BDM Registration 1892/9373

New Zealand BDM Registration 1893/16731

New Zealand BDM Registration 1895/1836

New Zealand BDM Registration 1898/17901

MELLOR.— On August 30th. at Greymouth. Alfred Hudson, the beloved husband of S. H. Mellor. Eisson's Hill, Greymouth. Native of Ilkly, Yorkshire. England.' aged 59 years.

(Grey River Argus, 1 September 1919)

The death occurred suddenly, at Greymouth on Saturday of Mr. Alfred Hudson Mellor, District Traffic Manager for the Railway Department. The late Mr. Mellor was born in England in 1861, and before coming to New Zealand had experience with the Midland and North-Easterh Railways. He arrived at Port Chalmers in the ship British Queen, in 1883, and joined the New Zealand Railway service on Bth December, that year. He was made Audit Inspector in Wellington at the beginning of 1890, and five years later was appointed traffic clerk at Wanganui. In 1908 he came to Wellington as goods agent, and on 15th January 1915; he was transferred to Greymouth, as District Traffic Manager. He is survived by a widow, one son, Mr. W. Mellor, of Greymouth; and three daughters—Mrs. Len Blundell (Wellington), and Misses Dorothy.and Mary Mellor.

(Evening Post, 1 September 1919)