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Dowty Days Remembered
31/12/2021
Dowty Days Remembered Martin Robins, who was employed in the Dowty Group Finance Office in the 1970s, has written a booklet ...
Dowty Fuel Systems Re-Union - 22nd April 2022 (Provisional)
07/12/2021
Dowty Fuel Systems Re-Union – The Half Ball Club Hi everyone Pete Bogle and I are in the process of arranging a Reunion ...
Alec Mills, General Manager, Dowty Ashchurch
29/11/2021
Film shot by my father featuring Alec Mills, General Manager, Dowty Ashchurch, c.1963 Our thanks to David Sayed for sharing this ...
BPA Apprentices Re-Union 2009
27/11/2021
BPA Apprentice Re-Union 2009 Happy memories and great to catch up with “Old” friends…we should do it again soon! Thanks to Ron Gregory ...
Sonar 2031Z development at Waverley electronics
17/08/2021
WAVERLEY ELECTRONICS, WEYMOUTH Terry Fowler writes: This company had been given a small contract to take the Admiralty Research (Portland) designs of ...
Rover P5B 2022 Calendar
13/08/2021
Rover P5B 2022 Calendar Photographs from a Rover P5B 2022 Calendar, featuring two Rover P5B cars at various locations, including Arle ...
Celebrating Dowty Engineering - 23rd August 2021
07/08/2021
90th Anniversary of The Dowty Group - 10th September 2021
06/08/2021
90th Anniversary Of The Dowty Group Ally McConnell talks with George Dowty Event Details To celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of ...
Eric Beattie
11/06/2021
I have been doing some research on the Dowty Turbocraft for the Isle of Wight Classic Boat Museum, for which ...
Dowty Rotol - Non Destructive Test Dept
25/03/2021
Dowty Rotol Non Destructive Test Dept 1988 Photographs submitted by Andy Bond-Thorley
Memories of Coal Mining Days
15/03/2021
Memories of Coal Mining Days I was involved with man-less coal face trials at Bagworth colliery 1986-1990 with Dowty Mining Equipment True Engineers! Peter ...
Dowty Fuel Systems Re-Union - 16th April 2021
12/03/2021
Dowty Fuel Systems Re-Union – The Half Ball Club The DFS Reunion scheduled for 16th April 2021 has unfortunately been cancelled due ...
Sir George Dowty - In His Own Words
05/12/2020
Sir George Dowty (1901-1975) was a noted inventor and businessman, who pioneered many components used in the aviation industry before, ...
Apprenticeship Prizegiving - 1982
08/11/2020
Dowty Group Annual Apprentices Prizegiving – Nov 1982
Dowty Group (General)
04/11/2020
Remembering our colleagues that once worked within the Dowty Group If you know of any colleagues that have died and are ...
Gresham Lion - Memories of Doug Baldwin
04/11/2020
I joined Gresham Lion Group/ Gresham Transformers in their Twickenham Road works in Feltham in 1957 as a student apprentice ...
Dowty Hydraulic Units
12/09/2020
Remembering our colleagues that once worked at Dowty Hydraulic Units If you know of any colleagues that have died and are ...
Dowty Group Services
12/09/2020
Remembering our colleagues that once worked at Dowty Group Services If you know of any colleagues that have died and are ...
Dowty Fuel Systems
12/09/2020
Remembering our colleagues that once worked at Dowty Fuel Systems If you know of any colleagues that have died and are ...
Dowty Mining Equipment
12/09/2020
Remembering our colleagues that once worked at Dowty Mining Equipment If you know of any colleagues that have died and are ...
Dowty Rotol
12/09/2020
Remembering our colleagues that once worked at Dowty Rotol If you know of any colleagues that have died and are not ...
Queen's Award for Technology 1988
09/09/2020
In 1988 Dowty Meco won the Queen’s award for technology for Its Armoured Face Conveyors.
Rotol Amateur Boxing Club
05/09/2020
Gloucestershire Echo July 19th 1944 Rotol ABC. (Amateur Boxing Club) The Larry Manton mentioned in the latter part of this report was ...
Restored Pool Hoist
22/08/2020
Second year machining apprentices posing with the restored pool hoist in 2006. I can’t remember what school it came from but ...
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Dowprint Seals, Gaskets and Sealing Circuitry
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Boulton Paul – People
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Dowty Electronics – Gresham Lion Technology
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