• Reference
    X941/2/1/58
  • Title
    Laporte News. Vol.5.No.10 Includes reports on the works and sports clubs plus the following: - Laporte acquires Howards & Sons Limited (Ilford & Canada) & Electrochemische Werke Munchen (E.W.M), Germany. - Introduction to Howards & Sons, Ilford, with company history. - Edwin Eade, maintenance engineer, Cockley Works, Redhill, job profile and photos. - Walter Feanley of Castleford with steam lorries, article and photos. - The voice on the switchboard – photos of Janet Finlay and Brenda Coyne at Laporte Chemicals Limited, Luton. - Farewell presentation to Wenche Borchgrevnik, and employment of Reidunn Nagelstrad, both from Norway. With photos. - Photos of work on new buildings at Castleford, with F.Walters. - Retirements – Isaac Martin, Luton; Reg Hewitt, Luton (with photo of presentation); C.H.Davies, Luton (with photo of presentation) Jimmy Donoghue, Baronet Works, Warrington (with photo); William Robinson, Hunslet (with photo). - Obituary for W.A.’Bill’ Jenkins, Fullers Earth Union Limited, with photo. - Photos of new Luton 25 year men: H.Sunderland, J.Graham, E.Jones, A.Campbell, C.H.Clennett - Sports & awards, with photos of K.Piper, Stallingborough, Bruce Edwards, winner of Stallingborough Apprenticeship trophy; G.Stott, W.S.Wood, J.Miller, G.Tole, , A.T.J. Hough, F.Scarisbrick, T.Dixon, R.Evans, W.Shovelton, H.Kelsall, A.Holt, J.Faulkener - Formation of Laporte Titanium Australia Pty.
  • Date free text
    June 1961
  • Production date
    From: 1961 To: 1961
  • Level of description
    item