Company timeline: 1950s
People news
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Date | Event | Significance | Source |
23/10/1953 | F J Fielding reports the death of A P Goode (Chairman), aged 47. (Alan Paul Goode was a former chairman of Petters, whose company had acquired the oil/gas engine business in 1939). | People news | D7338/1/4/1 |
07/03/1955 | C L Hill (Chairman) reports the death of F B Fielding, aged 82. | People news | D7338/1/4/1 |
24/08/1956 | C M A Whitaker appointed Director of Fielding & Platt. | People news | D7338/1/4/1 |
24/03/1958 | D V Rowles appointed Technical Director of Fielding & Platt. | People news | D7338/1/4/1 |
24/03/1958 | C M A Whitaker appointed General Manager of Fielding & Platt. | People news | D7338/1/4/1 |
27/06/1958 | Citizen: Tom Millington retires from F & P after 50 years service. | People news | D7338/8/2/2 |
29/08/1958 | Mr R Stammers, Director, retires from Fielding & Platt. | People news | D7338/8/2/2 |
1959 | Fielding ceased manufacture of oil engines. | Company news | Clarence Hack |
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