I remember vividly the day the sewers “blew up” when thinners from the paint shop had leaked into the drain system and somehow had been ignited. Continue reading “Boom!”
Standard Pipe Band
WHEN was the Standard Pipe Band formed, and does it still exist? Continue reading “Standard Pipe Band”
Help required…
Another fabulous photograph – but no details. Can you help? Continue reading “Help required…”
Full Employment – Overtime and More Jobs
Reproduced from the 1963 in-house newspaper the optimism for the year end was apparent at Standard Triumph. Continue reading “Full Employment – Overtime and More Jobs”
Forward Radiator – Bordesley Green
Of the 53 years that the Forward Radiator Company of Bordesley Green Road, Birmingham, was in existence, the last decade was undoubtedly the most dramatic in the company’s long history. Continue reading “Forward Radiator – Bordesley Green”
Retirement?
Apologies for the grainy photograph but there may be enough clues. Continue reading “Retirement?”