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Dowty Group Services
Dowty Group Services was based at Arle Court, Cheltenham, from here they provided the Dowty Group with a variety of services from, Works Engineering, Maintenance, Property Management, Legal, Salaries, Human Resources and Apprentices
Apprentice Indentures & Prizegiving
Taking a vocational route such as an apprenticeship, suited those who did not wish to pursue an academic career pathway ...
Apprentice Pedal Car
Dowty Group Apprentice Pedal Car c.1990
Apprentice Projects - Gary Sutton
During my apprenticeship I was involved with many unusual projects, some new, some that needed de-bugging etc. Apprentice projects: Zimmer frame with ...
Apprentices & Disabled Aids
Photograph of Dowty Apprentices including: Victoria Roberts; Cath Swan; Neil Salter; Steve Evans; Gavin Young (others unknown)
Apprenticeship Prizegiving - 1975
Photograph of Gary Sutton receiving his apprentice prize from Raymond Baxter, BBC Television Presenter (Tomorrows World) at the Dowty Group ...
Apprenticeship Prizegiving - 1985
Copy of the progamme for the Dowty 36th Annual Apprentice Prizegiving which was held at the Cheltenham Town Hall 25th ...
Commonwealth Technical Training Week - 1961
Photograph from the Commonwealth Technical Training Week held at Gloucester Technical College – 1961
Dowty Air Crash - Wolverhampton
On 9th April 1970 at 09:02 hrs, an aircraft owned by Dowty Group Services, a Dove HS 104, Series 8, ...
Dowty Apprentice Prizegiving - Press Releases
Dowty Apprentices Rewarded – 2 December 1955 Speaking at the recent annual prize giving to apprentices of Dowty Equipment, Ltd., at ...
Dowty Apprentices - Meteor E28/39 Model
The Gloster Meteor was the first British jet fighter and the Allies’ only jet aircraft to achieve combat operations during ...
Dowty Apprentices - Projects & Events
Dowty Apprentices occasionally got involved in some kind of “project” or “event”, this would involve a team of apprentices coming ...
Dowty Apprentices - Wall of Fame
Were you a Dowty Apprentice? If you would like to join our “Apprentice Wall of Fame” please send us a photograph ...
Dowty Apprenticeships
Dowty Apprenticeships were considered to be one of the best in the country and all apprentices were employed by Dowty ...
Dowty Group Services - F Block
Photographs from 1966 showing the newly built Dowty Group Services, Arle Court “F Block”, where the Works Engineering, Finance Department ...
Dowty Group Services - People
Photographs of the people who used to work at Dowty Group Services Our thanks to all those who shared their photos
Dowty Group Services - Royal House
Dowty Royal House – was located in Royal Parade Mews/Montpelier Street, Cheltenham (now The Courtyard) This was part of Dowty Group ...
My Engineering Apprenticeship
My Dowty Apprentice Story I lived in Corsham, Wiltshire and attended the Boys Secondary Modern School there and although I did ...
New Garage & Maintenance Workshop
During the 1960’s the Dowty Group was expanding fast and new factory space and was required to accommodate the service ...
Offer of Employment
John Redfern Ex. Dowty Apprentice 1965-1970 recalls: This was my offer of employment from Dowty Group Services after completing my apprenticeship ...
Secretarial Training School
In the 1950’s it wasn’t just Engineering Apprentices that the Dowty Group trained, they also had a Secretarial Training School. The ...
Sir George Dowty and Apprentices
Photograph of Sir George Dowty and Apprentices with a model of a Turbocraft boat
Technical Apprentice Competition
Technical Apprentice Competition – TAC2 Winning Team Damien Richmond, Diane Wilding, Andrew Johnson and Brian Miller 1990
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