• Reference
    X941/2/1/55
  • Title
    Laporte News. Vol.5.No.7 Includes reports on the works and sports clubs plus the following: - The Cupola Mining and Milling Company, Derbyshire, acquired by the Laporte group. Article with photo of George Nettleship (1912). - Article about dangers of fire by James Mitchell, Chief Fire Officer at Laporte Luton, with photo. - Harold Stanhope, Works Nurse at Battery Works, Stallingborough, profile of his job, with photo. - Laporte Headquarters at New Bond Street House, with photo of Janet Cooper, receptionist. - Obituary for William James Piggott, with detailed career history and photo. - Death of Charles Steele,, Castleford. - Retirement of Arthur Day of Kingsway Works, Luton, with photo of presentation. Also note of retirements of John Edmond Brogden, Hunslet, and Horace hall Dawson, Glebe Mines, Derbyshire. - Luton 25 year club, with photos of B.E.A.Vigers, S.A.Horstman, V.W.Slater. - Redhill 25 year club, with photos of N.E.Kempsell, H.A.Jenkins, J.L.Harvey. - Hunslet 25 year man Joe Andrews, with photo. - Ladies fashion show at Luton, with photo of Eunice Catling. - Stallingborough Sailing Club, with photo of Erik Anker - Laporte Industries form joint company with American Potash & Chemical Corporation, Los Angeles, to produce Titanium Oxide.
  • Date free text
    Nov 1960
  • Production date
    From: 1960 To: 1960
  • Level of description
    item