Old Photos of Witham

Office staff at Crittall’s, standing, between 1950 and 1960

Taken: 1950, Source: Margaret Mens, Ref: M534

Office staff of Crittall Manufacturing Company, Braintree Road (standing).

Photo M533 was probably taken on the same day, and close comparison with that might suggest a few more names for this photo.

Names known are (10) Miss Margaret Mens (standing third from right), (11) Ted Nethercoat (standing second from right), (12) Jack Drury (was in the band), (14) Bert Knight, dispatch department (sitting to right of flowers, one time bandmaster of Crittall band; his daughter Cecily Goldsmith was living in Terling in 2004 (see oral history tape 185).

RefM534
Date taken1950
SourceMargaret Mens
Posted on Full size 5100 × 3400

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