The foundry workers pose with a selection of pipes and troughs for the new Skinningrove Furnace.
Ted Kilvington (seated), ? Dickson (beret), Donald Goldstraw, Gordon Leeks, Isaac (Rusty )Jackson. Kelly ?, Mr Oliver Wilson (Manager), Pinkie White with Mick the dog, Alan (Charlie) Thompson, Alan Starsmore, John Shaw, Syd Cockburn, George Barry, Ron Leist (seated on pipe). Most of the names from an article in Loftus Town Crier by Mary Shaw (nee Bielby). B. Jenkins adds: “Yes I do remember Micky, a great little ratter.” Can you help fill in the blanks.
Image courtesy of Robin Wilson and thanks to B. Jenkins for the update about Micky.
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