X941/2/1/3

Laporte News. Issue no.3.

Sept 1950

From: 1950 To: 1950

Front cover photograph of Duggie Winder & Artie Sowerby drilling for barytes in Silverband Mine Includes reports the works and sports clubs plus the following: - Report on Silverband Mine, near Appleby. With photos of Donald Brown, Mine captain; Fred Graham and Ronnie Blaycock. - 25 year men: photos of R P Delaney, F Castleman, P Tucker, P Halfhead. - Medicinal Barium Sulphite - Luton Staff outings, with various photos. - Mr G A George, Laporte Sales Representative, with photo of him in his car in 1903. - Mr A J Radford elected Fellow of the Royal Institute of Chemistry, senior analyst at Luton since 1944. With photo. - Photos of weddings of Eileen Morris & Robert Hardy, and Joseph Pawlak & Doreen Readman, both at Luton. - Report on John William Stoner, longest serving employee at John Nicholson & Sons Limited,50 years service. With photo. - Report regarding the Kingsway factory at Luton built in 1915 by Mr C F Bartrip.

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Winder, Duggie,
Sowerby, Artie,
Laporte Limited,
Nicholson, John & Sons Limited,
Brown, Donald,
Graham, Fred,
Blaycock, Ronnie,
Delaney, R.P.,
Castleman, F.,
Tucker, P.,
Halfhead, P.,
George, G.A.,
Radford, A.J.,
Morris, Eileen,
Hardy, Robert,
Pawlak, Joseph,
Readman, Doreen,
Stoner, John William,
Bartrip, C.F.

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