Following on from earlier posts about Comptometers – we have been donated this incredible machine which was rescued from a skip direct from the Standard Triumph works!
H E Pugh
HE Pugh Manager of the Spares Section of the Service Division.
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Drawing Office
The Drawing Office was located within the building Fletch North.
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Recognising Faces – Engineering Development Department
We love to see your photos and this one was sent through with a couple of names. We’ve now managed to name some more…
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Standard Triumph, Standard or Triumph or Both?
Interesting letter by JR Davy, 1978
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Tom Kirkham – 38 Years Service
(My grandad) Started in March 1941 and retired on 24th March 1979 (38 years).
When he started they were making the DeHavilland Mosquito fighter/bomber – then he worked on sequencing the track – Vanguard / Mayflower / Renown / Standard 8 & 10. Also spent time at Banner Lane (Standard were there for a while). Continue reading “Tom Kirkham – 38 Years Service”