'JS Journal', February 1960

Table of content

• Action !
  02

  Action !
  Ooxne *n or trial by camera
  A short account by
  Mr. J. L. Woods of the making of recent
  J.S. television commercials What the camera takes care not to see. . . . A shot taken on
  the set during a brief break before a...

• Contents Page
  02

  Page 2
  Action!
  Page 8
  Night after nigh
  Page 15
  Albert Hall
  Page
  21 Ups and Dhowns
  Page 22
  Battersea
  Page 26
  A View of the Bridge
  Page 28
  Dahlias to look out for
  Page 29
  Birthdays
  Page 30
  Staff News
  On the cover :
  Albert...

• Night after night
  08

  Midnight
  The branches close, the offices empty, night falls and
  the cleaning staff move in and by eight o'clock are gone. But
  night after night
  except on Saturdays, work at our Blackfriars Depot goes
  on through the long dark...

• Albert Hall
  15

  It was
  a wonderful romping night out for
  iT @ IP as (D IP & IE
  at the Albert Hall on January 2nd
  • • • • •
  And here on the spot
  are two J S People everyone knows
  talking about what fun it is Some leapt
  for...

• Ups and Dhowns
  21

  Once upon a time and a half there was a poor
  electrician (this is going back many many years),
  who lived in Arabia. Life was very hard and he
  found it very difficult to obtain work in his own
  trade because this was in the days...

• Battersea
  22

  ROUND THE BRANCHES
  Because he knows the
  district well we asked Mr. S. Walter,
  who until his retirement was
  superintendent for the area, to write
  about our branch at
  Manager MR. N. M. WILSON talking
  with MR. S. WALTER. Mr....

• A View of the Bridge
  26

  A View of the Bridge Grand Junction Wharf Whitefriars Dock St. Bride's City Gas Works In 1760 the first stone of Blackfriars Bridge was laid
  by Sir Thomas Chitty, Lord Mayor of London. It was
  designed by Robert Mylne who was...

• Dahlias to look out for
  28

  Dahlias to look out for Small decorative,
  Mary Richards
  Mr. H. G. Brown of Head
  Office, holder of theJ.B.
  Sainsbury and the Lee cups as
  well as winner of many show
  prizes, writes about dahlias for
  your next season's...

• Birthdays
  29

  There is no Text

• J.S. Sales Office clerk Colin Noble
  30

  J.S. Sales Office clerk Colin Noble (left)
  now in the Pay Corps was on the
  last draft of National Servicemen to
  go to Cyprus. He has been with the
  firm since 1956 and is a son of
  Mr. R. Noble a checker in the J.S. Warehouse.

• Streatham Ice Rink
  30

  Three of Redhill's skating party on the ice at Streatham
  Ice Rink.

• Transfer and Promotions
  30

  Transfer and Promotions
  To Spare Manager
  G. P. ARMSTRONG
  T. E. DRANSFIELD
  J. A. JORDAN
  C. G. MINTER
  P. T. MORGAN
  J. H. WATERS
  A. M. WATTS
  Collier Row
  Chelsea
  Beckenham
  Tottenham
  Guildford
  Northampton
  Redhill
  Mr. C....

• Obituary
  31

  Obituary
  We regret to record the deaths of the following colleagues
  and send our deepest sympathy to all relatives.
  M. Foley, who was engaged in 1955 as a porter at
  Marylebone. Prior to his death he had been working
  on a...

• Retirements
  31

  Retirements
  We send our best wishes to the following colleagues who
  have just retired.
  R. H.Elmore, who was engaged in 1940 for the
  factory. He continued in the factory until November
  1958 when he was transferred to the...