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Many years later John Victor Cooper

Simmons and Hawker, Feltham

Feltham

I worked here in my first job in the Machine shop in 1959, i was 15 years old
Worked a 48 hour week, for £3.10 shillings (£3.50p)
50P per week stoppages, £2 per week to my mum for my keep. Take home pay for me for 48 hours work £1
Due to a disagreement with management I left after 6 months


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Tom Beech30-Jan-2025 15:05
I try to but it really can't be done it seems, time just flys by these days and a day will seem like a few hours, a nights sleep seems even shorter.
John Cooper28-Jan-2025 19:51
Dont wish your life away Tom, try to slow it down as much as possible
Tom Beech28-Jan-2025 19:39
I now realize you are only 4 years older than I am based on your text here, cheers.
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