Representatives from various factory sections attended the retirement presentation to Sister Alice Kearton, Sister-in-Charge of Coventry Surgeries. Continue reading “Alice Kearton – Sister-in-Charge”
Bill Wooldridge – Final Finish
(Little Bill) Bill Wooldridge (68), and his wife, left for a six months’ holiday in Australia last month after both had retired after long service. Continue reading “Bill Wooldridge – Final Finish”
Sidney Laxon – Costs Office
When Sidney Laxon retired from Standard Costs Office, Canley, he left behind a record which was unique. He was the only member of Standard Triumph’s office staff to have achieved 50 years of service. Continue reading “Sidney Laxon – Costs Office”
Dave Smith
I started an Apprenticeship as a Motor Mechanic with Standard Triumph on 2nd October 1967, My clock number was 8481. Continue reading “Dave Smith”
Fire Station Pt 3 – Jack Whittall
Again a great response for the Fire Station photos. Here we clear up the identity of one of the men. Continue reading “Fire Station Pt 3 – Jack Whittall”
Jack Tarrant – Main Trim Stores
Jack Tarrant, who worked permanent nights in the Main Trim Stores, Canley, retired after 38 years’ service with the Company. Continue reading “Jack Tarrant – Main Trim Stores”