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Author: Graham Sutcliffe

Tom Bradley -1954

10 April, 201613 April, 2016
Graham Sutcliffe
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Tom Bradley, who represents the manipulation section of the rubber factory on the Accident Prevention Committee, is, like most of the workers there, a Bataman of long standing, having been at East Tilbury since 1936. This is Tom’s first year

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John Arthur -1954

10 April, 201613 April, 2016
Graham Sutcliffe
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The motto on the clock cards, “Work with your eyes as well as with your hands,” is recommended to workers as a safeguard against accidents by John Arthur, one of the engineers’ representatives on the Accident Prevention Committee. John is

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Olive Wilson -1958

9 April, 201613 April, 2016
Graham Sutcliffe
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Olive Wilson, one of the representatives for Departments 432-2, and sewing Departments 321-4, 341-2 and 387, is particularly pleased to have been elected a member, as this was the second time she had offered herself for election within a year.

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