borick Posted January 2, 2013 Share Posted January 2, 2013 I worked as a fitter from 1972 until orgreave shut. two of the faces I worked on was 22's and 24's in the haighmoor scene. We know each other then. What are your initials? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cheeky boy Posted January 3, 2013 Share Posted January 3, 2013 yes i did training there 1964 ish, then worked in woodyard and prop shop ---------- Post added 03-01-2013 at 12:04 ---------- I remember 3 people who I think worked at Orgreave George Winspear - in the 1940's/1950's, may have been part of ther management - lived between Swallownest and Aughton George Percival - in the 1950's may have worked on the pit top as some sort of a labourer. Lived on Park Hill, between Swallownest and Fence. Was invloved a lot with Sheffield Wednesday Supporters Club Kenneth Brooks, my uncle, in 1940's/1950's before he became a bus driver. Lived on Ballifield Estate Maybe someone will remember these guys Grey Eminence - Subang Jaya - Malaysia remember george percival think he drove machines on top, worked wi him Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
borick Posted January 3, 2013 Share Posted January 3, 2013 yes i did training there 1964 ish, then worked in woodyard and prop shop ---------- Post added 03-01-2013 at 12:04 ---------- remember george percival think he drove machines on top, worked wi him If you worked with "snowy" then I probably know you too. Do you remember Albert the motor mechanic? He's my dad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cheeky boy Posted January 4, 2013 Share Posted January 4, 2013 memory goin long time ago now, i know george gilbanks worked in prop shop. ---------- Post added 04-01-2013 at 09:13 ---------- We know each other then. What are your initials? ron hallam Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
borick Posted January 4, 2013 Share Posted January 4, 2013 memory goin long time ago now, i know george gilbanks worked in prop shop. ---------- Post added 04-01-2013 at 09:13 ---------- ron hallam Minds a blank on this one. I know the name but can't put a face to it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
francypants Posted January 4, 2013 Share Posted January 4, 2013 Anybody remember Robert Elliott ? I think he was an electrician. Also Doreen Elliott ? who I think worked for years in the offices. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kdicko Posted January 10, 2013 Share Posted January 10, 2013 I was doing my training about 1977-78 My old clock/check number was 1066 at brookhouse that was an easy one to remember! i think we were there about the same time 40 summat,i was apprentice fitter "brains"were me nickname 'cos i looked like him off joe 90!lou healey was the foreman fitter,ian wallace,roy shaw,pete "liver sausage"liversedge, pete scott were the fitters i can remember. ---------- Post added 10-01-2013 at 22:21 ---------- Sounds like we did our training at round the same time, I was known as Charlie (Pete Charlesworth) can't remember my check number. did you work at tcd on stone lane pete? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
classicfan Posted January 11, 2013 Share Posted January 11, 2013 I remember 3 people who I think worked at Orgreave George Winspear - in the 1940's/1950's, may have been part of ther management - lived between Swallownest and Aughton George Percival - in the 1950's may have worked on the pit top as some sort of a labourer. Lived on Park Hill, between Swallownest and Fence. Was invloved a lot with Sheffield Wednesday Supporters Club Kenneth Brooks, my uncle, in 1940's/1950's before he became a bus driver. Lived on Ballifield Estate Maybe someone will remember these guys Grey Eminence - Subang Jaya - Malaysia George Percival transferred down to Fence Workshops for many years. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bypassblade Posted January 11, 2013 Share Posted January 11, 2013 i think we were there about the same time 40 summat,i was apprentice fitter "brains"were me nickname 'cos i looked like him off joe 90!lou healey was the foreman fitter,ian wallace,roy shaw,pete "liver sausage"liversedge, pete scott were the fitters i can remember. ---------- Post added 10-01-2013 at 22:21 ---------- did you work at tcd on stone lane pete? Oh yes I spent 8 years there, what's your name or PM me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frankie Rage Posted January 11, 2013 Share Posted January 11, 2013 Did anyone work at Orgreave pit? About half of 'em, wasn't it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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