• Reference
    Z1236/2/12
  • Title
    The Davis Review 'published quarterly for the interest, information and entertainment of the employees of Davis Gas Stove Co.Ltd, Luton.'Vol.3. No.3. Pg.3 - 6 Article about the company switchboard by K E Roberts. Includes photos: Miss L Allnutt; Mr K Roberts and Mr C Ball checking the switchboard; Mrs V Fisher and Miss L Allnutt; Mrs V Fisher instructing Pauline Gurney in the use of the internal telephone service. Pg.7 - 9 In the News with photos of: Mr H Phipps; Mrs H Phipps; Miss Eileen Turley; Mr W Fessey, Mr G Currier, Mr D Melvin & DR H Hartley. Pg.10 - 11 Cooking by Windmill by D H Middleton includes photo of windmill used to generate electricity. Pg.11 Apprentice notes with photograph of group of apprentices on visit to Taylor Tunnicliffes: Mr W Mansfield (Sales Director of Tunnicliffe's Limited), M Causebrook, R Smith, J Maxfield, B Bates, J Parker, I Bennett, Mr J Page (Purchase Department), A Shaw, D Davies. Pg.13 - 16 Article re Open Day with photos: Mr E Haugheney and Mr E Tatton demonstrate moulding; Mr H Barton shows his skill at brushing enamel; Mr N Butcher's and Mr N Browning's work on the assemble of '84' cookers; Alderman Burgoyne and Mrs T Skelton listening to Mr D Bailey; Dr & Mrs Charles Hill shown the '84' cooker by Mr R Wood. Pg.14 - 15 'Painting for pleasure' with a photo of the author C W Bligh at work. Pg.19 - 21 Company day out at Spithead. Pg.22 - 23 Presentation News with photos: Mr E Creamer makes a wedding presentation to Miss F Kightley, Press Shop; Mr F Bushby makes a wedding presentation to Mr D Turpin; combined wedding presentation to Miss P Marlow and Mr F Young by Mr C Chandler; presentation by Mr R C M Callaghan to Mr S A Wright on his transfer to another company; presentation by Reg Wood to Freddie Cox, Assembly Department on his emigration to Canada; Mr A Donnelly retires from the Order Department and chats to Mr Kenneth Davis at his presentation; Mr K Fryer presents a wedding gift to Mr W Harding, General Office. Pg.24 - 25 Children's Day at Chessington, with photos of Mr G Bird & Mr A Messenger with their families; Mr R Odell with his children in a pedalo. Pg.26 - 28 Sports club news and notes. With photos; netball team; 2nd 11 football team, D Fensome, T Evans, D Hill, J Barford, R Holland, D Bird, D Welch, M Bangs, E Bandy, B McGuire, C Kenningham, B Potter, A Shaw, B Collins. First 11 football team W Richards, A Green, P Grummitt, G Stimpson, D Galliers, E Hewitt, R Perrins, J Soper, E Skinner, D Fensome, J Parker, J Murphy, R Weekes, R Owen, J Ptolemy. Inside back cover: Art Section news with reports on members: John Cunningham, Frank Smith, J Watts, W Lines, Harold Haxell, C Bone, D Middleton, J Buckingham, E Catlin, C Bligh, H Boyten.
  • Date free text
    Summer 1953
  • Production date
    From: 1953 To: 1953
  • Exent
    No. of pieces: 1
  • Level of description
    item