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    Payton Pepper & Co Ltd

    Good Afternoon All. Just thought I would post this as a matter of record. My Father, Harold Richmond, born in 1904, started working at fourteen, at Payton Pepper as tea-boy. Can't recall anything else apart from how primitive the Men's Lavatories were. Tony Richmond.
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    Lucas Formans Road Sparkhill

    Many thanks for the photos, obviously quite some time before I worked there(1962) but really interesting. Thanks again.
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    Lucas Formans Road Sparkhill

    Dear Jayne. Sorry I can't help you with photo, but I was a draughtsman in the drawing office at Formans Road from 1962-1964 and then transferred to Girling at Tyseley for another year or so. Now I live in a village just south of Cheltenham, and even at 80 I think I have missed Brum every day of...
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