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  1. The Baron

    GEC WITTON WORKS

    Mike my Dad passed away in 2001 so I have the same problem when it comes to getting even more History from his day at Witton. He was the best DAD in the world as I am sure was yours.
  2. The Baron

    GEC WITTON WORKS

    This is one of the last covers to go with a GENERATOR from Witton Given to me by the late Viv Horder a life long friend & work mate.
  3. The Baron

    Brookvale Park & Witton Lakes

    Mike its no bad thing sounding like your dad but it when you look in the mirror and see him looking back LOL
  4. The Baron

    Steve's Funeral - Our thoughts are with you Lyn

    MY I ECHO THE ABOVE LYN. GOD BLESS Keith
  5. The Baron

    GEC Witton EDO 1965-1975

    Me too Roger when I think of all THE WITTON NEWS MAG'S I trashed over the years,it like alot off thing we say "IF ONLY"
  6. The Baron

    GEC Witton EDO 1965-1975

    Roger, I have posted this one before on the GEC WITTON TOPIC but just for a second thread such as this here it isonce more. ME AT MY DESK WHEN I WORKED FOR Parsons Peeples after the takeover Mining & Marine Projects section, the Guy in front of me was Peter Russell? now longer with us I am told.
  7. The Baron

    Brookvale Park & Witton Lakes

    Remember it well Mike, they built houses on the Witton Allotments but the road though still is there, if my memory is correct Sid Green of GEC Buying Office lived in one of the new houes when they went up just by THE BARN?
  8. The Baron

    GEC Witton EDO 1965-1975

    Roger do you remember Bob Ray he used to maintain the computer, I worked with him in Relay Shop when I was training .
  9. The Baron

    GEC Witton EDO 1965-1975

    Just one more senior moment SORRY
  10. The Baron

    GEC Witton EDO 1965-1975

    Hi Thomas my brother David Jenney will just love these pics & the info, from his days at GEC. The family all worked at WITTON back then, Our dad Bill Jenney, David&Jill, Our cousin Derek Matthews Plus My Self. Thanks for your post Keith
  11. The Baron

    Brookvale Park & Witton Lakes

    Walked the Gully many times on ourway back to the office from the GEC MAGNET CLUB Lunch time break. Just another fantastic memory jogging Photo fron this site!
  12. The Baron

    GEC WITTON WORKS

    Yes Mike that Office also had Switch Progress Dept on the ground floor in fact I think they may have shared the same space with process Planning? My Dad Bill Jenney worked for many years in that Progress Office be for it shut he then transfered to PARSON COST OFFICE
  13. The Baron

    GEC WITTON WORKS

    Did EE Stafford also get taken over by GEC?
  14. The Baron

    Spring Hill Ice Rink

    That gose Me too Old mohawk as you know. mroldbrimmie1 can we have your name it my help to confirm if we everdid you can PM us if you donot wish to post? Keith Jenney THE BARON
  15. The Baron

    GEC WITTON WORKS

    Hi those names from EDO bring back my days as a section boy on Mr ROBERTS STD SECTION. Played bowles with Joe Iafrati for a number of years (THAT CROWN GREEN BY THE WAY)in the Magnet club team. Ted Richards,Stan Aldridge,Derek Walker were among some of the guy from the DO, that moved with...
  16. The Baron

    GEC WITTON WORKS

    When you think of the number who worked for theGEC WITTON over the years, we have very few posts todate come on you witton nites lets get up & running. MORE PHOTO & NAMES from the past Please
  17. The Baron

    Astoness ( lyn )

    Lyn, what can any one say that the other members have not already said, We have only just got back after afew day away, to read this sad news. our thoughts are with you at this time Keith
  18. The Baron

    Walter Jenney, Marine Store Dealer 1880s

    Household Record 1881 British Census Search results | Download Previous Household Next Household Household: Name Marital StatusGenderAgeBirthplaceOccupation Walter JONNEY OR JENNEY M Male 29 Hall Green, Warwick, England Marine Store Dealer Sarah JONNEY OR JENNEY M Female 30...
  19. The Baron

    Walter Jenney, Marine Store Dealer 1880s

    Hi again, if you click on" the baron "at the side of this reply it will take you to the area which will allow you to send a pm to me (thats if you still wish to) It looks like you & I may be related viv William Wright Jenney. ALL THE BEST Keith Jenney
  20. The Baron

    Walter Jenney, Marine Store Dealer 1880s

    Hi can you tell me which sites you have sent your messages too, I can find no PM's on this site? The Walter you seem to be looking for was the son of Willam Wright Jenney's First wife, William too was a Marine store dealer untill his second marriage then he took over with his new wife Eliza B...
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