Miscellaneous documents
Reference: D/X 2252 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Consett Iron Company dinner event
Covering Dates: 1946-2003
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Consett Iron Company (Ref: D/X 2252)Dinner event, Christmas 1946 (Ref: D/X 2252/1-3)Ref: D/X 2252/1
Photograph of Consett Iron Company staff dinner event, Christmas 1946
Front row left to right:
H V Tomlinson, Works Manager
Harold Boot, Assistant General Manager
Ralph Alsop, General Manager
Frank George, Assistant Works Manager
Harold Bell, Melting Shop Manager
Middle row, left to right:
unknown clerk
Jim Barnet, Melting Shop Manager's Clerk
Johnty Postle, Assistant Shift Manager
Syd McKenzie, Casting Bay Foreman
Jack Hay, Shift Manager
Shotton Blench, Shift Manager
Bob Purvis, Shift Manager
Bill Dawson, recently retired Shift Manager
Wilkie Scott, Assistant Melting Shop Manager
Eric Amos, Assistant Shift Manager
Tom Firth, Shift Manager
Bill Ridgeway, recently retired Shift Manager
Back row left to right:
Jack Surtees (?), Foreman Bricklayer
Charlie Brown, Clerk/Timekeeper
Bill Dixon, Foreman over all day turn labourers
Wilf ?, Clerk/Timekeeper
unknown Clerk/Timekeeper
Cliff Preston, Assistant Shift Manager
Dick Robson, Assistant Shift Manager
(1 photograph, 15cm x 10cm, black and white)
Ref: D/X 2252/2Letters from Shotton Blench, former Provincial Grand Master of Herefordshire [Masons], Hereford to 'Brother' Chris [George] giving details of the dinner event photograph and information about the men in the photograph and their role in Consett Iron Company, and views on the Company's production methods, 7-22 April 2003
(7 papers)
Ref: D/X 2252/3Letter from Christopher [George], Hereford, to [his brother] Tony and Margaret enclosing the photograph D/X 2252/1 and giving details of Shotton Blench, 1 May 2003
(1 paper)