When John William Dewis, better known as Bill to his friends in the Gearbox Shop at Fetch, retired on June 15, 1960 after 36 years service, Mr. A. Swindle, Works Director, spoke of the ‘wonderful job’ he had done for the company.
Gwen Cadman – Wages Department
Mrs Gwen Cadman, a computer operator in the Wages Department at Fletch North. Continue reading “Gwen Cadman – Wages Department”
Les Ball – Prefabrications Area
Popular Les Ball retired from Standard Triumph earlier this year, after 42 years’ service at Coventry. Continue reading “Les Ball – Prefabrications Area”
Bill Tuson – Production Control
Bill Tuson (52), Production Control Manager, left Triumph Coventry recently after nearly 14 years’ service. Continue reading “Bill Tuson – Production Control”
Alan Whitmore
I started my apprenticeship in the Training School with Standard Motor Co. at Banner Lane in August 1954 and was ‘used’ in No’s 1 & 2 machine shops. Continue reading “Alan Whitmore”
Ted Calcott – Trimmer
Ted Calcott (65), a trimmer in Gang 81, Herald Trirn, Canley, retired after 16 years’ service. Ted started as a trimmer with the Company and continued in this job throughout his service.