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    Hardy Spicers Ltd

    Hi Jim, I remember John Washbourne - he was my Sales Director, he was driving his volvo when he was killed and I was in the office the next day when the news came through. Does any one remember Jim Lenton or Brian Howell who also worked in Industrial Sales, or Derrick Morgan who I think was in...
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    Hardy Spicers Ltd

    Hi Jim, yes Frank's son was there. It was a good place for families to work together, my brother Chris and cousin Micheal also worked there. Although at first Chris worked at another depot in Smethwick just off Booth Street where HS. had another factory. By then HS was no longer in Witton and...
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    Hardy Spicers Ltd

    Hi all My name is Ron Hart. My father was Harry Hart and I was named after my after my uncle, who was Ronnie Hart. My dad Harry was the Production Superintendant over the final assembly of Hardy Spicer. Frank Piper and Ronnie Hart were both Formen reporting to my father. As a lad I used to take...
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