• Reference
    Z1362/12/1/1a
  • Title
    FACT magazine Volume 1 No 1.
  • Date free text
    Jan 1949
  • Production date
    From: 1949 To: 1949
  • Scope and Content
    All pictures are small but generally well identified. Management Commentary by Mr D Bennion Browne general manager about the magazine with quotes from Mr Bernard Allen, press shop foreman and Miss Bronwen Roberts worker on the Air Clean Line. Our Customers – Vauxhalls. People to know No 1 – Mr N F Stockbridge, chairman and managing director of General Motors Limited. Training scheme for boys with small named picture relating to the presentation of certificates to ex-trainees. Short talks on safety. Other people’s jobs no. 1 – Cico-sealing – an interview with Edna Herbert. Drama – news of the AC players. Visit of Mr Kenneth Horne to the factory. Earls Court circular – the story of motor shows. Suggestions from: Mr H A Jenkins of the press shop, Mr F A G Shury Air Cleaner Assembly, Mr H Austin Press Tool Stores Attendant (small picture of each man). Sports and Social Club – football (photo of 1948 1st eleven), Cricket, Badminton (photo of team), Ladies’ Hockey (picture), Lawn tennis, Angling Club, Chess. Marriages – Mr J Rook to Miss J Norton, Mr J Mentor to Miss G Savery, Mr S Fowler to Miss D Evans, Mr C Chambers to Miss D Fischer, Mr R Meyrick to Miss C Harvey. Births – Barford, Styles, Piggott, Sharples. Deaths – infant son of Mr S F Harris, mother and father of Mr G W Harris, Miss Eva Holland of the warehouse. Timetable for January at AC.
  • Level of description
    item