swowls   10 #193 Posted December 28, 2011 Wilf's dad was the manager in the machine shop. I played basketball for many years with Wilf at Granville Coll. Garry Peacock played also. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
hobbinfootju   10 #194 Posted December 28, 2011 My brother is Les Crapper he was a fitter at Firth Browns he used to knock about with Ray Bond. Les now lives in Goole and. i think Ray lives in Grenoside Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
wednesday1 Â Â 10 #195 Posted December 28, 2011 I used to work with a fella called Maurice Tobin, he was blind in one eye after he suffered a bad accident in Firth-Browns' scrap yard. He would have been there in the latter years. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
swowls   10 #196 Posted December 29, 2011 I worked with Les for a good few years in the forge and when we both went on to Time and Motion and then we both got made foremen on 21 shifts. How is Les doing? would you pass my email on to him please. swowls@gmail.com Stewart Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
melv   16 #197 Posted January 4, 2012 http://www.sheffieldforum.co.uk/showthread.php?t=321  Look at this thread swols. I don't know why the mods locked it:confused: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
alf1956   10 #198 Posted March 17, 2012 i worked in the main shop gate 4 on point grinding section in the mid seventies,herbert elliott was my superintendent  I worked on flute grind from 71 to 84. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
HDious   10 #199 Posted March 17, 2012 I'm sure, but not 100% positive, that my Grandad and Dad used to work there although I'm not sure of the years, surname is Synyer Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
ukdobby   221 #200 Posted March 17, 2012 i worked in the main shop gate 4 on point grinding section in the mid seventies,herbert elliott was my superintendent  Are you Tony? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
E-lectrican   10 #201 Posted March 17, 2012 My grandad worked on security there John bailey Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
alf1956 Â Â 10 #202 Posted March 18, 2012 yes tony marshall,i worked next to john crump on "g" section.who are you ? Â Are you Tony? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
ukdobby   221 #203 Posted March 18, 2012 DOB,worked on Gurhings,out with yer mate Ash every Sunday,mind you he's in Thailand for next 5 weeks.Knew Crumpy and Ernest and Ted Tickikliki if thats how yer spellit. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
alf1956 Â Â 10 #204 Posted March 18, 2012 dobbin !! dave obrien ,yes ted tylicki,ernie walker the shop steward,jack crump.ashy ,alan herft!! was you at ashys retirement party at darnall horti?my mate terry scott who i went with said he thought you was but when he told me you had left. Â DOB,worked on Gurhings,out with yer mate Ash every Sunday,mind you he's in Thailand for next 5 weeks.Knew Crumpy and Ernest and Ted Tickikliki if thats how yer spellit. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...