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Triangle Valve Pensioners Do
Triangle Valve Pensioners Do
Photo: George Liptrot
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Item #: 8796
Me with colleagues from Triangle Valve @ a do to support ex workers @ Triangle Valve

Comment by: Jacqueline Leyland on 18th January 2009 at 18:49

These pensioners seam to get younger and younger!!!!!!!

Comment by: John Jarvis on 18th January 2009 at 20:50

When's the next Valve reunion George?
Best wishes....Uwe

Comment by: tony j on 18th January 2009 at 21:55

is that peter rudd and colin shawcross with you ?

Comment by: tony j on 18th January 2009 at 21:56

is that peter rudd and colin shawcross with you ?

Comment by: george liptrot on 19th January 2009 at 17:57

thanks to all for your comments.you are right it is colin and peter.hope you are all well thanks GL

Comment by: jimmyb on 30th January 2009 at 17:40

is that chris coffey in the middle of the group?

Comment by: George liptrot on 31st January 2009 at 10:12

I think it is allan gray not sure though

Comment by: Margaret Edwards on 1st February 2009 at 10:27

Hi George, Margaret Latham from Enfield Street, Recognised you straight away, what's all this about Pensioners do????????

Comment by: GEORGE LIPTROT on 3rd February 2009 at 18:40

Hi margaret hope you are well .we where there to serve the pensioners drinks and food .great times in enfield street

Comment by: Margaret Latham on 4th February 2009 at 09:00

Hi George, That was nice of you all, have been in Australia for the past 30 years, but will be back in england in August, may be nice to catch up??

Comment by: Fred Mason on 10th February 2009 at 18:23

I was an apprentice at Triangle Valves in 1961, age 15, straight from school. Good bunch of lads back then. Only name I can remember is Fred Belshaw (?) I think, from Skem...

Comment by: george liptrot on 13th February 2009 at 18:49

Hi margaret .that would be good. to have a good chin wag .be in touch cheers george

Comment by: Susan Davies on 17th October 2009 at 22:57

My dad worked at Triangle Valve, he retired in Sep 94. Sadly died a year later.
His name was Bernard Birch. Does anyone remember him?

Comment by: ERIC SMART on 20th January 2010 at 19:21

I REMEMBER YOUR DAD WORKED WITH HIM WEST WORKS HE TOOK ME TO HOSPITAL AFTER I HAD AN ACCIDENT AT WORK

Comment by: Susan Davies on 21st February 2010 at 12:10

Sounds like my dad ! Keep seeing names I remember him speaking about. Shame he's not here, he would have loved Wigan World. Hope your keeping well.

Comment by: george liptrot on 28th November 2010 at 09:58

BERNARD BIRCH was a great lad and sadly missed .I went to see him .had a good chat all the best to all x

Comment by: Roy McPherson on 11th December 2010 at 00:59

Any of you lot remember my dad, Duncan (Jock) McPherson. I used to live the christmas parties when i was a kid.

Comment by: John O'Rourke on 18th July 2011 at 10:23

Hi ,John O'Rourke, I worked at Triangle Valve from 1970 - 1981. I remember Jock McPherson, he was foreman of the fillting section

Comment by: Andy P on 25th April 2016 at 09:45

I serve my time 72-76 what a place there was some great people worked there and some fantastic footballers the games we played on the front grass pop Robson ste astle Kung fu Myers kingy joe shovey he was a player! Happy days

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