When in November 1965 when Ian Smith declared Rhodesia independence. It caused a crisis because Rhodesia supplied a large amount of copper and tobacco to Britain. Continue reading “Rhodesia Independence”
The Phillips Trophy Pt1
The Phillips Trophy was an early works Trophy for team competitions at Standard Triumph. Continue reading “The Phillips Trophy Pt1”
Charles Anstey
Charles Anstey who retired last month after 16 years’ with Standard Triumph, was presented a wallet containing Premium Bonds by his workmates in Heat Treatment. Continue reading “Charles Anstey”
Margaret Clamp – Engineering Dept. Tracing
A gold wrist-watch was presented to Margaret Clamp by her friends and colleagues in Engineering, Dept., Fletch. North. Continue reading “Margaret Clamp – Engineering Dept. Tracing”
804 Gang
804 Gang are shown on this photograph marking the occasion of the last Triumph Herald off the line. Continue reading “804 Gang”
Chris Edwards – Pollution Chemist
Chris Edwards (29), an assistant pollution chemist at Fletch North, left Coventry to join Leyland Australia as a chemist. Continue reading “Chris Edwards – Pollution Chemist”