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Phorpres News, ‘The Organ of The London Brick Company Limited Welfare & Sports Association’. Volumes 10.

April 1946 - April 1947

From: 1946 To: 1947

Bound copies of Nos. 1 – 52. Includes reports on sports and social events, health & safety advice and advertisements from local tradespeople. No 2 Speech by Sir Malcolm Stewart (chairman) on the forthcoming "brick famine". 10 May 1946 No 3 Continuation of speech by Sir Malcolm Stewart (see No 2) 17 May 1946 No 4 Continuation of speech by Sir Malcolm Stewart (see Nos 2 & 3) Death of Joseph Huckle. 24 May 1946 No 5 Death of Mr G. V. Cooper. 31 May 1946 No 9 Death of Luke Kelly. 28 June 1946 No 11 Death of John West 12 July 1946 No 12 Photograph of the LBC Tug-o-War Team. 19 July 1946 No 17 Death of Mr R Langston-Bensted 23 Aug 1946 No 23 Retirement of Frank Allen. Death of Charles Battle. 4 Oct 1946 No 25 Death of Mr J.E. Beeby. 18 Oct 1946 No 26 Report on activities at the Stewartby Evening Institute. Death of Eric Leslie Crisp. Oct 25 1946 No 27 Continuation of article on the Stewartby Evening Institute. (See No 26) 1 Nov 1946 No 28 Facts and figures about the Stewartby Evening Institute (see Nos 26 & 27) 8 Nov 1946 No 29 Report on performance of “Full House” by the Dramatic Society. 15 Nov 1946 No 30 Photograph of Phorpres Dramatic Society in costume for “Full House” (see No 29) Death of Mr F.H. Barker and Wilfred Adolphus Green. 22 Nov 1946 No 31 Photograph of Woodwork class at Stewartby Evening Institute. 29 Nov 1946 No 32 Report of production of “Full House” at Stewartby (see Nos29 & 30) 6 Dec 1946 Nos 34 & 35 Photograph of Cookery class at Stewartby Evening Institute. 20 Dec 1946 No 36 Retirement of Mr H.J. Auger and Mr C.H. Knighton. 3 Jan 1947 No 37 Presentation to Mr C.H. Knighton (see No 36) Deaths of Amy Mitchell and Stephen Ernest Exton. 10 Jan 1947 No 38 Staff presentation to Mr C.H. Knighton (see Nos 36 & 37) Photograph of children’s tea provided by the Stewartby Social and Sports Association. Death of Mrs A.M. Ellis. 17 Jan 1947 No 39 Photograph of the Northam Social and Sports Association football club. 24 Jan 1947 No 42 Photograph of the Stewartby Evening Institute’s Open Evening. 14 Feb 1947 Nos 43 & 44 Death of Mr A.A.E. Martin. 7 March 1947 Nos 45 & 46 Report on the Peterborough Transport Department’s welcome home to members who had returned from the forces. Funeral of Mr A.A.E. Martin (see Nos 43 & 44) 14 March 1947 No 47 Report on flooding in Stewartby. 21 March 1947 No 48 Report on the flooding at Stewartby and the recommencing of production. Death of Ernie North. 28 March 1947 No 51 Report on production of “Night Must Fall” by the Phorpres Dramatic Society. 18 April 1947 No 52 Report on “Mr Pim Passes By” by Stewartby Dramatic Society. Death of Cyril Green. 25 April 1947

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London Brick Company,
Stewart, Percy Malcolm,
Huckle, Joseph,
Cooper, G V,
Kelly, Luke,
West, John,
Langston-Benstead, R,
Allen, Frank,
Battle, Charles,
Beeby, J E,
Crisp, Eric Leslie,
Barker, F.H.,
Green, Wilfred Adolphus,
Auger, H.J.,
Knighton, C H,
Mitchell, Amy,
Exton, Stephen Ernest,
Ellis, A M,
Martin, A A E,
North, Ernie,
Green, Cyril

STEWARTBY, Northam, Peterborough, London Brick Company Limited, magazines, sport, welfare, social activities, obituaries, funerals, DEATH, retirement, Stewartby Evening Institute, Stewartby Dramatic Society, tug of war, woodwork, cooking, Phorpres Dramatic Society, floods