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DUKE OF WELLINGTON SWINTON
DUKE OF WELLINGTON SWINTON
Photo: RON HUNT
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Item #: 17999
Same place different Stag Do. L.to R. Back Row:-
John Crampton. Tommy Winrow. Alan Howarth.
Front Row:- Brian Hill. Malc. Johnson. Me.

Comment by: RON HUNT on 24th June 2011 at 11:56

I'm still in contact with John and Alan, but Tommy. Brian Malc where are you?????

Comment by: Barbara Brady on 3rd July 2011 at 20:11

Did Alan used to work at Plesseys?

Comment by: RON HUNT on 3rd July 2011 at 22:02

Yes he did, we all worked at Plessey Wallgate

Comment by: RON HUNT on 3rd July 2011 at 22:02

Yes he did, we all worked at Plessey Wallgate

Comment by: Barbara Brady on 4th July 2011 at 20:34

I worked at Plessey Wallgate for a short time but it was from the Lamberhead works that I remember him.

Comment by: Graham Hart on 8th August 2011 at 12:35

That brings back memorys Duke of Wellington,we hade many a great night out there,i seem to remember though you had to wear a tie to get in,im i wrong cos the lad in the middle not got 1.

Comment by: Helen Hollinshead on 7th December 2012 at 23:16

Hi Ron, Brian Hill is my sister in laws husbands brother. He ran pubs around Leigh for a while and then retired and now lives in Spain near Alicante. Hes not changed atall. Did you know a bloke called Frank Wilson that worked at Plessey in Wigan in the late 60´s early 70´s??

Comment by: Brian hill on 25th December 2012 at 10:13

still alive and kickin and living in spain great to see the photo please pass my e mail on would be great to hear from old friends .

Comment by: tommy winrow on 28th October 2014 at 22:29

Having lived in South Africa working with Plessey,and G.C.E I now live in Hindley as does Malc Johnson I don't remember this occasion so we must have had a good time.

Comment by: Sylvia Smith on 31st January 2019 at 00:39

Can any of you remember Roy Smith my husband he also worked the night shift on the same job as you guys .Roy wore black glasses .Sadly Roy passed away suddenly I was hoping he would be on a photo has anyone got any more please.I also worked at Plessey on assembly at top of room ,my boss was a tall bloke Alan ...forgot last name (Winstanly)maybe.

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