The life and times of the British Bata Shoe Co Ltd
Retires after Twenty Six Years Serivce. – 1963 Manager of the Company’s store at Eastcote, Reuben Abrahams, has retired after twenty-six years’ service with the retail department. Starting as a probationary manager, he lived at Wood Green and proved
Read moreDuring research on the War Memorial in the Bata Record it was found mentioned that a W G Jones was killed in action. We have not been able to trace any more information about this person, although we think that
Read moreJames Lynch was a Sergeant in 166 Squadron Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.# Service No: 910937 James (Benny) Lynch trained as an Airgunner in East Anglia he reached the rank of Sgt. Formerly a member of the Young Men’s Hostel
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