Wigan Album
PEPPER MILL Foundry
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Item #: 4196
The place where i started work i served my apprenticeship in 1960 hope to speak to someone from those days
MY DAD WORKED WITH YOU BRIAN ROBY HE REMEMBERS YOU WELL KEITH MOORE
Hi Keith we worked in Harold Morgans Lube shop, 1962 I started, did six years apprentiship.Some names,Brian, Eddy, Cliff Roper,Joe Mitton,Dave Horner,Joe Mc Allister,Norman ?,my cousin Billy PETERS. I we made some money for Mr Horsman (owner) hard but good days.
More names Dave Berry, Roy Smith. Phil ? ,John Bannister,Dave Hayes,Eric Mcann, Eddy Woods, Stan (out the foundry), Jack ? (The leccy), Tommy Gore (forman), Walter (brew master), John ? Said his words backwards for a laugh, The culvert at the end of the factory, side of river Duggie had more brass in it than was on the Titanic. Come on lads bit of help needed.
i started an apprenticeship in 1946. ArthurThe 20 Best Songs About Places In San Francisco: SFist
Dawson was my foreman and tommy gore my leading hand. My 2 best mates were Cliff Roper and Brian Ludbrook, both of whom are living close to me in Melbourne, Australia. We have known each other for 69 years and still friends.
Tom , ask Cliff does he remember the young lad who he sold his Norton too,loved that bike,good to here from the lads in OZ.