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    GEC WITTON WORKS

    I am surprised at how little activity there is on this post, GEC was one of the biggest employers in the city when I was an apprentice there 1964-69, it was bit like a small town and people had worked there for years, my dad worked there making bespoke things on a lathe cant remember which...
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    GEC WITTON WORKS

    Hi I was an apprentice 1964-69 worked everywhere and played for the Colts lol, they got rid of me as fast as they could as the place was beginning to wind down, however someone asked me recently "Did GEC make generators and switchgear for the now decommissioned power plant in Cumbria?" I say...
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