You entered first into a reception area with chairs, tables and magazines. The office staff went through a door, on the left was kitchen where Jean Elliot made the tea, next to it was male/female toilets. Continue reading “Forward Radiator – Part 2”
John (Jimmy) Gunn
Terry Elliott – Apprentice Metallurgist
Terry Elliott – Apprentice Metallurgist – Standard Motors – 1958-1963
I was fortunate enough to be an Apprentice Metallurgist with Standard Triumph, when I left Coventry Technical School/Woodlands in 1958. Continue reading “Terry Elliott – Apprentice Metallurgist”
Forward Radiator – Part 1
I started in the cost and accounts office on Tuesday 8th April 1969, the Monday 7th April was Easter Monday. I was interviewed the week before by Mr Mason company secretary and Mr Digger the works accountant in Mr Masons office. Continue reading “Forward Radiator – Part 1”
W. D. Bradley – Trade Sales Executive
Retiring after nearly 40 years’ association with The Standard Motor Co. Ltd., Mr. W. D. Bradley, Trade Sales Executive at the Company’s London Showroom, recently received a silver cigarette box from the Board of Directors in appreciation of his long service. Continue reading “W. D. Bradley – Trade Sales Executive”
Production Experts
Production experts from the Standard Motor Company Ltd., leave for a tour of European factories. Continue reading “Production Experts”