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  • Apprentice intake 1954

    Apprentice intake 1954

    26/10/2012
    Click on the photograph to enlarge the image. Back row (Standing L-R) Ray Collier; Norman Bidmead; ? ; ? ; Gerald Moore; ? ...
  • Apprentice intake 1953

    Apprentice intake 1953

    26/10/2012
    Click on the photograph to enlarge the image. Back row (Standing L-R) Gerald Richings; Brian Underwood; Roger Smith; Wilf Jenkins; Dave Brookes; ...
  • Apprentice intake 1955

    Apprentice intake 1955

    26/10/2012
    Click on the photograph to enlarge the image. Back row (Standing L-R) Neville Wilkinson; Jim Walker; Brian Stephens; Mike Day; Bill Turbill; ...
  • Apprentice intake 1956

    Apprentice intake 1956

    26/10/2012
    Click on the photograph to enlarge the image. Back row (standing L-R) ?; Derek Bennett; T C Long; ? ; P Longdon; ...
  • Apprentice intake 1957

    Apprentice intake 1957

    26/10/2012
    Click the photograph to enlarge the image. Back row (standing L-R) ? ; Maurice Chalker; Paul Daniels; Dave Moore; ? ; Barry R ...
  • Apprentice intake 1959

    Apprentice intake 1959

    26/10/2012
    Click on the photograph to enlarge the image. Back row (Standing L-R) Harry Field; Philip Marshal; Keith Rhodes; Keith Elliot; Stuart Bick; ...
  • Apprentice intake 1962

    Apprentice intake 1962

    26/10/2012
    Click on the photograph to enlarge the image. Back row (Standing L-R) Martin Matthews; Colin Hendry; Bill Sysum; ? ; Mark Hodges; Malcolm ...
  • Employees told to carry gas masks at work

    Employees told to carry gas masks at work

    26/10/2012
    How Jack Fielding's kindness convinced Dennis Norman to carry his gas mask
  • Walter Organ

    Walter Organ

    25/10/2012
    Memories of installing the CEGEDUR press
  • Walter Organ

    Walter Organ

    25/10/2012
    Memories of the clothing, rationing, air-raids, and more
  • Walter Organ remembers the garage and Jim Fielding's cars

    Walter Organ remembers the garage and Jim Fielding's cars

    25/10/2012
    Memories of a Bugatti and a very special Ford
  • Walter Organ

    Walter Organ

    24/10/2012
    Memories of a distinguished Fitter: 1940-1982
  • Alistair Adams

    Alistair Adams

    23/10/2012
    Apprentice Fitter 1963-1970
  • Francis "Frank" James Platt

    Francis "Frank" James Platt

    17/10/2012
    Draughtsman, engineer, full-back
  • Edward Platt

    Edward Platt

    17/10/2012
    Solicitor, novelist, goalkeeper
  • Apprentice intake August 1947

    Apprentice intake August 1947

    16/10/2012
    Click on the photograph to enlarge the image. Back row (standing L-R) Bill Prior; Hugh Morris-Protor; John Forryan; ? (Australian from New ...
  • Apprentice intake February 1947

    Apprentice intake February 1947

    16/10/2012
    Click on the photograph to enlarge the image. Back row (Standing L-R) Mr Fairbrother; ? ; ? ; Mel Phelps; Roy … ...
  • Apprentice intake February 1948

    Apprentice intake February 1948

    16/10/2012
    Click on the photograph to enlarge the image. Back row (Standing L-R) Mr Fairbrother; Colin Fudge; ? ; ? ; Brian Gardiner; ...
  • Apprentice intake August 1949

    Apprentice intake August 1949

    16/10/2012
    Click on the photograph to enlarge the image. Back row (Standing L-R) Mr Fairbrother; Tony Purver ; ? ; ? ; Chris ...
  • Arthur Fitton Fielding

    Arthur Fitton Fielding

    12/10/2012
    Club captain 1897-1900
  • John Price

    John Price

    11/10/2012
    One of Fielding and Platt's earliest employees in the late 1860s
  • John Turk

    John Turk

    10/10/2012
    Filing and photography departments, 1949-1951
  • Bert Ely

    Bert Ely

    09/10/2012
    From Apprentice in 1924 to Experimental Design Engineer in 1946
  • Derek Moseley: starting at Fieldings

    Derek Moseley: starting at Fieldings

    07/10/2012
    Internal Transport Department from 1966
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Latest comments

  • Gwyneth Atkinson, née Samuel on Winners of the Inter-platoon Competition

    05/08/2022
    Back row second in on the left, I believe, is my father, Stanley Selwyn Samuel, known as Taffy. Ed: Gwyneth,...

  • Evgeniy on 1500/1700 ton Horizontal Tube Extrusion Presses for direct & indirect processes, O/No. 4080, c.1942

    02/08/2022
    I'm not exactly sure, but maybe I'm working on this press right now. Ed: Many thanks for your comment. If...

  • Here & There Photos on Jim Fielding’s 1 1/2-litre Type 37 Grand Prix Bugatti

    30/06/2022
    I believe this photograph was taken in Tuffley Avenue where the family lived at that time.

  • Pete Wardle on 2100 ton Upstroking Multi-Daylight Platen Press, O/No. 3010, c.1951

    16/05/2022
    This press was resealed by Pete and Tom Wardle of Wessex Hydraulic Services. I am ex-Fielding & Platt. I currently...
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