'JS Journal', March/April 1966

Table of content

• Contents Page
  01

  C117
  Page 2
  News and Developments
  Page 6
  The Midlands
  Page 20
  Crossword
  Page 21
  Pasta
  Page 26
  Conducted Tour
  Page 28
  Staff News
  From left to right: Mr. R. J. Sainsbury, Henry Moore OM, CH, Sir Roland Penrose CBE, judges of...

• News and Developments
  02

  John Wragg at work in his
  Hampshire studio on the
  full size plaster version of
  the piece of sculpture
  which will stand in the small
  precinct in front of our new
  Chelsea branch. The
  maquette for it is seen at the
  foot of...

• Mr. W.J. Hedges retires
  05

  Mr. W.J. Hedges retires
  At Christmas, Mr. Hedges, Area Superintendent
  for the Midlands, Eastern Counties and North
  London, retired. We felt it appropriate to write
  about his career in this issue, so much of
  which is devoted...

• The Midlands
  06

  Birmingham stands in the heart of the Midlands
  and almost centrally in England. London
  is 114 miles away, Bristol 88 miles and Liverpool
  about 100 miles off. With the towns, cities
  and villages which flank it,...

• Crossword
  20

  the journal crossword/No 6 ACROSS
  1. Confused Capri and returned to squeeze
  a conserve. (7, 3)
  7. The pain of spinach everywhere. (4)
  8. Are generally toasted and eaten at tea.
  (7)
  9. Kay and Sidney find they are...

• Pasta
  21

  Pasta is made from semolina, semolina from wheat. It is brought
  up river on barges and unloaded straight into the Chelsea Flour
  Mills which stand on Thames-side on a site once occupied by the
  stables of the London General...

• Conducted Tour
  26

  Conducted Tour
  H. Brown writes about new
  catalogues, new varieties and
  how to get the best out of them. GAEDEHING is now big business and competition
  in the seed trade is intense. Presentday
  catalogues are works of art and...

• Crossword Solution
  28

  CROSSWORD
  ACROSS
  1. Apricot j am
  7. Ache
  8. Muffins
  9. Kidneys
  13. Steak
  14. Eats
  16. Typing
  18. Usurer
  21. Abet
  22. Irate
  SOLUTION
  23. Currant
  27. Auto-car
  28. Town
  29. Gorgonzola
  DOWN
  2. Poultry
  3. Chicken
  4....

• Movements and Promotions
  28

  Managerial Transfers
  K. BOSTON
  C. CARTER
  F. COOMBS
  F. MOLYNEUX
  A. TARRANT
  L. TOWNSEND
  Apologies to Mr. E.
  name appeared in
  Manager Transfers
  sfers
  from 128 Kilburn
  to 160 Cricklewood
  from Southgate
  to further...

• Retirements
  30

  Retirements
  We send our best wishes to the following colleagues
  who have just retired.
  W. E. Guest commenced with the firm as a
  learner at Watney Street on 22nd May 1923,
  staying there until August 1926. He then moved...

• Obituaries
  31

  Obituaries
  We regret to record the death of the following
  colleagues and send our deepest sympathy to all
  relatives.
  H. G. Ward was engaged as a warehouseman at
  Bramshott in January 1916. Some years later he
  was regraded to...

• Congratulations
  32

  Congratulations
  To Mrs. L. J. Smith who celebrated her 90th birthday on
  February 3rd. Mrs. Smith's husband was formerly Manager at
  87 Balham. He retired in the early thirties. Mrs. Smith is enjoying
  wonderfully good health, is...