mrchinnery Posted January 16, 2006 Share Posted January 16, 2006 Anybody work at the challenge supermarket manor top in the 1970s? I worked there for a few months in 1973; my first full-time job. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grahamfff Posted January 16, 2006 Share Posted January 16, 2006 Doh!! - I read the title of this thread and thought someone was recruiting people to campaign against a new branch of Tesco! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wendygs Posted January 16, 2006 Share Posted January 16, 2006 Me too. Fed up of the lack of choice: Tesco's, tesco's, sainsbury's Waitrose and they all charge through the nose. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trever Posted January 16, 2006 Share Posted January 16, 2006 I worked there from 1981 - 1983 Jim Hopkinson (Hoppy) was the manager Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lizzmobile Posted January 16, 2006 Share Posted January 16, 2006 And was there a Mr Yowah/Yower there too who part assistant-managed the Eccy Road branch? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trever Posted January 16, 2006 Share Posted January 16, 2006 Originally posted by lizzmobile And was there a Mr Yowah/Yower there too who part assistant-managed the Eccy Road branch? Yes I remember Mr. Yower (I think his first name was Kent?). Really nice bloke. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jadykiki Posted February 13, 2010 Share Posted February 13, 2010 Jim Hopkinson was the assistant manager when i worked there 1974/75/76/77one of the best places i ever worked,the staff were great,we were always out partying every week. We had a reunion some years ago,maybe we are ready for another. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BobbyDazzler Posted February 14, 2010 Share Posted February 14, 2010 We used to call it CHALLENGE CHALLENGE, I seem to remember the sign said it twice. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lynnielass Posted February 14, 2010 Share Posted February 14, 2010 Doh!! - I read the title of this thread and thought someone was recruiting people to campaign against a new branch of Tesco! Why would you want to do that???? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
julie56 Posted August 6, 2012 Share Posted August 6, 2012 i worked there while i was at school taking my o levels from 1971 to 1972 the manager was mr gilly and under manager mr rawlston Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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