Happy Christmas

Happy Christmas to all ex-workers and their families. Christmas is a great time to remember those who have passed on so we are especially remembering all those who worked at ‘The Standard’ throughout the years. The works was regarded as a happy place with Christmas especially so. 

2017, is this archives first Christmas and we would like to take this opportunity to thank all the people who have been in touch, contributed and given support to the archive. We wish you all a very Merry Christmas. Continue reading “Happy Christmas”

Cinderella – Christmas 1949

An event of seasonal importance to children of all ages will take place in the Pavilion Tile Hill Lane on Saturday evening 17th December, 1949, when Jimmy Gunn of the Service Department will again present the Sunshine Follies in their second annual pantomime.

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