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The Davis Review 'published quarterly for the interest, information and entertainment of the employees of Davis Gas Stove Co.Ltd, Luton.'Vol.2. No.1. Pg.1 Mr Kenneth Davis writes… Pg.3- 4 In the news. With photos of Mr D Middleton, Technical Department, in the BBC studio with Geoffrey Boumphrey; David Wells, Production Control; Mr A Smiley, Chairman of the Shop Stewards Committee, and Mrs S Dryden in Egypt riding a camel. Pg.5 - 6 Article on production of hotplates for Singapore with photo of Mr G Rookwood, Foreman Bench Assembly, with C Marshall discussing modifications. Pg.7 Article on Christmas food by Dr J R Lumb (with photo of Dr Lumb) Pg.10 Gold Watches for Long Service. Photo of T Cook, W Fullarton, J Deighton, J Whitbread, E Butterfield, E Chamberlain, J Cowell, H Few, P Gravestock, Mrs L Dear, Mr J K N Davis, A Stringer, W Tracey, J Stewart, W Nutt, R Knight and B McDade. Photos of Luton Parliamentary candidates speaking in the works canteen - Dr Charles Hill & Mr W N Warbey. Pg. 12 - Article about the Assembly department. Includes photos of Mr W Fessey, Assembly manager; Mr R Wood, Foreman, Assembly Conveyor, and Mr C Wash, Superintendent of the Fitting Shop. Pg. 16 - 17 Article about the canteen, with photos of Mrs M Clarke, Mr W Davies, Mrs l McClatchley, Mr W Murray, G Jackson & H Mason in the Tool Room. Pg.19 Photo of retirement presentation to Mr A Single, Tool room Hardener, by Mr H Burton, Tool Room Manager. Pg.20 Club Dinner: Photo of Mrs Kenneth Davis presenting the bowls champion Mr H Odell with his trophy and the Presidents family party: Mrs K Davis, Mrs A M N Davis, Miss J Davis, Mr k Davis, Mr F Crain, Mr L Day. Pg.22 - 23: Sports review with photos of Mr W Potter, Vice Chairman of the Games Committee, and Mr W Reid, Chairman of the Entertainments Committee. Pg.24 Davis Sick Benefit Club news including list of the Committee: Mr H A Peck, Electricians Department; Miss W Jeffries, H Wiring Room; Mr S Barton, Moulding Shop; Mr A Barth, Despatch Department; Mr T Hindhaugh, Enamel Shop; Mr A Smiley, Enamel Shop; Mr H Smith Junior, Nautilus; Mr R Turley, H Department; Mr E Turvey, Washboiler Section; Mr D C Wells, Press Shop; Mr R K Fryer, Financial Accounts; Mr R W Bonfield, Personnel Department. Inside back cover: Notes on new contributors: Dr J R Lumb, Works Medical Officer; Mr W Davies, Canteen Manager; Mr R W Bonfield, Senior Personnel Officer. Back Cover: Photo of Miss Beryl Fruin, Radiation Group Sales Ltd, at the London Showrooms, making a Christmas cake.

Christmas 1951

From: 1951 To: 1951

No. of pieces: 1

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Davis, Kenneth,
Davis Gas Stove Co Ltd,
Middleton, D.,
Boumphrey, Geoffrey,
Wells, David,
Smiley, A.,
Dryden, S.,
Rookwood, G.,
Marshall, C.,
Lumb, J.R.,
Cook, T.,
Deighton, J.,
Fullarton, W.,
Whitbread, J,
Butterfield, E.,
Chamberlain, E.,
Cowell, J.,
Few, H.,
Gravestock, P.,
Dear, L.,
Davis, John Kenneth Newsom,
Stringer, A.,
Tracey, W.,
Stewart, J.,
Nutt, W.,
Knight, R.,
McDade, B.,
Hill, Charles,
Warbey, W.N.,
Fessey, W.,
Wood, R,
Wash, C.,
Clarke, M.,
Davies, W.,
McClatchley, L.,
Murray, W.,
Jackson, G.,
Mason, H.,
Single, A.,
Burton, H.,
Odell, H.,
Davis, A.M.N.,
Crain, F.,
Day, Len,
Potter, W.,
Reid, W.,
Peck, H.A.,
Jeffries, W.,
Barton, S.,
Barth, A.,
Hindhaugh, T.,
Smiley, A.,
Smith, H,
Turley, R.,
Turvey, E.,
Wells, D C,
Fryer, Mary,
Bonfield, R.W.,
Davies, W.,
Fruin, Beryl

Davis Gas Stove Co Ltd, welfare, electrician, fitter, moulder, enamelling, medical officer, catering, photographs, Egypt, Singapore