Station Masters Hat

This hat belonged to the station master of Heathfield station. It is made of black felt with gold braid on the peak. The gentleman’s title of ‘Station Master’ is embroidered in gold lettering. The hat is stamped as British Rail and was made in 1960. The high detail of the embroidering on the uniform shows the importance of the railway and all staff. Uniforms were well made and of good quality. Station masters Hat