Jazzman   10 #13 Posted June 17, 2012 What about some of the other motor factors, Gepsco. Edmund Walker, the one on Houndsfield Rd during the 50s Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
wessie_mick   10 #14 Posted June 17, 2012 What about some of the other motor factors, Gepsco. Edmund Walker, the one on Houndsfield Rd during the 50s  partco on boston st. fred hartley a k a the jam factory and more just cant think at the mo. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
bullerboY Â Â 10 #15 Posted June 17, 2012 What about some of the other motor factors, Gepsco. Edmund Walker, the one on Houndsfield Rd during the 50sThe one on Houndsfield Rd was Usealls and if I remember you went downstairs. Do you remember Butlers off Shalesmoor and Kerrys. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
black eyes   10 #16 Posted June 18, 2012 I used to use mitch and tich in the 60s always got my silencers for my vincent rapid from them Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
wessie_mick   10 #17 Posted June 18, 2012 They were always known as Mitch and Titch in the trade.I knew a lot of people who worked there but its a long time ago now.  hi dont suppose anyone remembers what the forum was before mitchell and challand,i think it was a garage of some sorts but not sure. any help or pictures would be great many thanks mick Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
choogling   14 #18 Posted June 18, 2012 his name was mick. Was mick the one with the bull neck like a body builder Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
choogling   14 #19 Posted June 18, 2012 I can remember tom who went to live at socksbridge when he retired both tom and his wife finished up in the Belmont care home. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
bullerboY Â Â 10 #20 Posted June 18, 2012 hi dont suppose anyone remembers what the forum was before mitchell and challand,i think it was a garage of some sorts but not sure. any help or pictures would be great many thanks mickIf you look in Kelham Island there is an article on this place and they manufactured cars there. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
wessie_mick   10 #21 Posted June 19, 2012 Was mick the one with the bull neck like a body builder  yes he,s the one Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Alsancak   10 #22 Posted July 14, 2020 Wow this takes me back a bit....I remember John Cooper ....White haired fella with a limp always wore a blue boiler suit. He used to come and collect Number Plates from us ...I used to work at Marston Radiators down Rockingham Street back in the mid to late 70s Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
bullerboY Â Â 10 #23 Posted July 16, 2020 Alsancak did you know Sheila who worked for them Marston that is think she went to work for Autorads later and Serck. Â Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Magnum Force   0 #24 Posted January 9, 2021 I used to work at Marston radiators. When I started it WH Tyas. That was back in 1968. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...