Jim Campion, a hoist operator in the Paint Shop, Canley, was delighted with his retirement presents from his workmates. Continue reading “Jim Campion – Paint Shop”
An Apprentice’s Story – Alan McNutt
Life as a Triumph Motors Apprentice in the early ‘70’s
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Jeffery Herbert – MD of Rover Triumph Cars
Jeffrey Herbert graduated in 1965 with a degree in Production and Mechanical Engineering. It was a time of exceptional opportunity for ambitious young engineers and after graduating, Jeffrey Herbert mulled over his various offers of employment and chose to become a graduate trainee with Massey-Ferguson-Perkins, based in Peterborough. It proved the right career choice. Continue reading “Jeffery Herbert – MD of Rover Triumph Cars”
New Video Gallery
A brand new Video Gallery – it can also be accessed via the top menu ‘Gallery’
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Anyone For Tennis?
Two famous visitors in 1948 were Fred Perry and Dan Maskell, who, at the invitation of their good friend Capt John Black, who they frequently visited at his home at Mallory Court, took part in an exhibition doubles match on the Standard Tennis Club courts on Tile Hill Lane.
Edgar Roebuck
The attached first photo is me, my Mother- Cicely, my Father- Edgar and my older Brother- Brian at the Grayswood Avenue street party on VE day in 1945.