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Laporte News. Vol.5.No.8 Includes reports on the works and sports clubs plus the following: - Article about Peter Spence & Sons Limited, Widnes, with history of the Company, now part of the Laporte Group. - The Group Documentation Department – details of their work, with photos of S.C.Lovell, Dilys White, Jane Williams, Elisabeth Jenkins and Eileen Davis at Hanover House, London. - Herwyg Wyss from Switzerland, on training placement at Stallingborough, Lincs. With photo of Herwyg & R.K.Leedham. - ‘The towns we Work in’ part one – Castleford. - Retirement of Robert.A.Howard, Kingsway Works, Luton, with photo of him making farewell speech. - Retirement of Mrs Cotton from Bethnal Green and Hanover House, London, with photo. - Retirement of William Woodfield from Genoxide Limited, Luton, with photo of presentation. - Retirement of C.W.Cooper from Luton, with photo of presentation. - Obituary for William James Piggott, former director of Laporte Industries Limited. - Death of George Ward, formerly of James Wilkinson & Son. - Death of F Wood, Bradford. - Death of Maurice Priestley, Cleckheaton. - Voice on the Switchboard – Barbara Gill at Fuller’s Earth Union Limited, Redhill, with photo. - Merstham Plane Crash, with photo. - Photo of presentation of Silver Badge of Merit to S.Skilton, Redhill. - Photo of Mr & Mrs g. Amos, winners of Baronet Works Auto Club rally, and Dorothy Smith. -Sports matches– photos of Arthur Dawn & Fred Smith, John Burke, Ian Davison, A. Hough, S. Taylor, B.Mathewman, John Hewitt, Colin Rowbottom, G.F.Somerville, Norman Thornton, Maurice Ellam, K.Gillis, G.Ogden, A.W.Guthrie, J.Stickings.

Dec 1960

From: 1960 To: 1960

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Laporte Industries Limited,
Peter Spence & Sons,
James Wilkinson & Son Limited,
Fullers Earth Union Limited,
Genoxide Limited,
Lovell, S.C.,
White, Dilys,
Williams, Jane,
Jenkins, Elisabeth,
Davis, Eileen,
Wyss, Herwyg,
Leedham, R.K.,
Howard, Robert A.,
Cotton,
Woodfield, William,
Cooper, C.W.,
Piggott, William James,
Ward, George,
Wood, F.,
Priestley, Maurice,
Gill, Barbara,
Skilton, S.,
Amos, G.,
Smith, Dorothy,
Dawn, Arthur,
Smith, Fred,
Burke, John,
Davison, Ian,
Hough, A.,
Taylor, S.,
Mathewman, B.,
Hewitt, John,
Rowbottom, Colin,
Sommerville, G.F.,
Thornton, Norman,
Ellam, Maurice,
Gillis, K.,
Ogden, G,
Guthrie, A.W.,
Stickings, J.

LUTON, Luton Kingsway, Widnes, London, Switzerland, Stallingborough, Castleford, Bethnal Green, Bradford, Cleckheaton, Redhill, Merstham, Laporte Industries Limited, Peter Spence & Sons, Genoxide Limited, chemical manufacturer, employment, retirement, obituaries, social activities, sports, Director, switchboard operator, Fullers Earth Union Limited, aeroplanes, air accidents, car rallies