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Month: February 2020

Posted on February 29, 2020February 28, 2020

The Last Triumph Herald – Names

The photograph of the last Triumph Herald off the production line has offered a new name…
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Posted on February 28, 2020February 28, 2020

P.V. Williams – Mosquito Test Pilot

P.V. Williams, Standard Motors Aeroplane test pilot. Continue reading “P.V. Williams – Mosquito Test Pilot”

Posted on February 27, 2020February 25, 2020

Factory 1922

Super photos from 1922.

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Posted on February 26, 2020February 25, 2020

Costs Department Pt2

Two more photographs from the Costs Department.

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Posted on February 25, 2020February 24, 2020

Wal Horsfall – Sheetmetal Worker

Wal Horsfall started as a sheetmetal worker in the old farm buildings at Canley. After some years he moved to the Press Shop. In 1937 he was made a chargehand in the Bonnet Shop, whilst Joe Cappleman as chargehand on petrol tanks.

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Posted on February 23, 2020February 21, 2020

Jack Kearton – Jigmaker

Jack Kearton, a jigmaker in 12A Shop, Canley, came to Coventry from South Wales in the 1920s. He found work as a machinist and then worked on testing Dolomites at the old Triumph works for eight years. He did not join Standard Triumph, however, until during the last war.

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