Starting in 1956 I worked at the Banner Lane factory as an apprentice with the time divided between the training school and the manufacturing plant. Continue reading “Memories of Banner Lane by John Whittall”
Ted Everett – Company Photographer
Emmerson Press has printed a new book by a Coventry man which charts his 66-year career as a photographer with the local farm machinery firm, Massey Ferguson.
Rolling Road at Canley
Part of the New Assembly Hall featured a rolling road, we can see it here. Continue reading “Rolling Road at Canley”
Tyre Fitting
This factory photo shows part of the New Assembly Hall in 1961. Continue reading “Tyre Fitting”
Press Cars
I have just placed some details on the Directory of my father, Alan Dunthorne, who worked for 37 years from 1960 to 1997.
Christmas at Standard Triumph
As Christmas approaches we’d like to compile details about the Christmases at the Standard Triumph range of factories. Continue reading “Christmas at Standard Triumph”