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Vauxhall Mirror including: - a report that the largest letters of their kind in the UK had been attached to the Vauxhall plant; - record output for the plant had been achieved in 1992 for the third year running; - an extra 12,000 hours of training taking place as employees learnt about teamwork and Quality Network Production System; - the replacement for the Vauxhall Nova the Vauxhall Corsa was revealed; - the Heritage Centre at Griffin House where the collection of Vauxhall’s 28 cars would be stored, nearing completion (a photograph shows two of the models a 1909 B type and 1904 6hp); - Vauxhall worker Tom Forder presented with a British Empire Medal for his work to charity( includes a photograph of him outside Buckingham Palace); - the story of Ron Thirkettle who had clocked up 40 years of service at Vauxhall.

28 Jan 1993

From: 1993 To: 1993

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Hart, Richard,
Vauxhall Motors,
Forder, Tom,
Thirkettle, Ron

Vauxhall Motors, Vauxhall Mirror, motor vehicle manufacture, Newspaper, letters, cars, photographs, Buckingham Palace, United Kingdom