With thanks to Martin Murphy for sending this document through. Dated May 1981, it sets out the Redundancy payments for employees.
Continue reading “Canley Closing”
Jimmy Green – and Jimmy Green
In the records of employment at the Standard Triumph works stands the name of Jimmy Green, left after 35 years’ service. Jimmy Green has just left again after 45 years’ service — 80 years’ service in all. But wait a moment, how can Jimmy Green have put in 80 years? Explanation, please.
Jock Brown – Western Avenue Service Depot, London Pt3
Two stalwarts of Triumph’s Pipe and Drum Band travelled from Coventry to be present at the London depot’s presentations to “Jock” Brown retiring Manager of Triumph’s Western Avenue establishment. Continue reading “Jock Brown – Western Avenue Service Depot, London Pt3”
A. G. Wallis
A little nostalgia does no harm so am sending you this picture of two products of one of Coventry’s most famous firms, Standard Triumph. Continue reading “A. G. Wallis”
Jock Brown – Western Avenue Service Depot, London Pt2
Two stalwarts of Triumph’s Pipe and Drum Band travelled from Coventry to be present at the London depot’s presentations to “Jock” Brown retiring Manager of Triumph’s Western Avenue establishment. Continue reading “Jock Brown – Western Avenue Service Depot, London Pt2”
Norman Knott – Technical Services
Norman Knott, Executive, Technical Services, retired after 25 years’ service at Standard Triumph. Continue reading “Norman Knott – Technical Services”