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Memories of a Happy 5-Years!
03/04/2020
Steve Paddock shares his memories from working at Dowty “I’m Steve Paddock and I spent several happy years working for Dowty ...
Dowty Meco - Products
11/03/2020
Photographs of some of the products manufactured by Dowty Meco at Worcester
Apprentice Training Schools
11/03/2020
The majority, if not all Dowty sites had their own Apprentice Training Schools. This is where all Apprentices usually spent their ...
Ashchurch Sports & Social Club
11/03/2020
Photograph of the Ashchurch Sports & Social Club
Dowty Rotol - Site Photographs
11/03/2020
Dowty Rotol site photographs of the Reception Office, Lloyds Bank, Drawing Office and Apprentice Training School
Dowty Seals - Site Photographs
11/03/2020
Photographs of the Dowty Seals site at Ashchurch, including the Reception Office, Medical Department, Millroom, Boiler House and Apprentice Training ...
Dowty Boulton Paul - Apprentice Prize-Giving
10/03/2020
Dowty Boulton Paul – 27th Annual Apprentice Prize-Giving Martin Westwood
Dowty Sports & Social - Dances
01/03/2020
Copy of a poster from 1949 advertising a Dowty Sports & Social Dance at the Cheltenham Town Hall. This was long ...
Dowty Fuel Systems Re-Union - 17th April 2020
27/02/2020
Dowty Fuel Systems Re-Union – The Half Ball Club The DFS Reunion scheduled for 17th April 2020 has unfortunately been cancelled due ...
Engineering the World - 7th March 2020
26/02/2020
Celebrate the companies of Dowty and Fielding & Platt, both of whom had a global impact on the engineering world. • ...
Dowty Servo & Moog Valves
26/02/2020
Photographs of the various types of Dowty Servo and Moog valves manufactured by Dowty Hydraulic Units
Dowty Seals - Product End Uses
26/02/2020
Dowty Seals produced a large range of sealing products which were made for many different customers worldwide. These are some of ...
4 Leg 450 Tonne Chock Shield Support
26/02/2020
Dowty Mining Equipment – 4 Leg 450 Tonne Chock Shield Support
Tinsley Marshalling Yard
25/02/2020
Tinsley Marshalling Yard was a railway marshalling yard, used to separate railway wagons, located near Tinsley in Sheffield, England. It was ...
4 Leg 400 Tonne Chock Shield Support
19/02/2020
Dowty Mining Equipment – 4 Leg 400 Tonne Chock Shield Support
Dowmax & Dowmatic Drive Systems - Product End Uses
12/02/2020
Photographs showing some of the end uses of the Dowmax and Dowmatic drive systems manufactured at Dowty Boulton Paul and ...
Test Rig for Adour Jet Engine (Jaguar)
12/02/2020
Photographs showing the Test Rig for the Adour Jet Engine used on the Jaguar Jet Fighter, at the Jet Test ...
Dowty Meco - Factory
12/02/2020
Photographs showing the Dowty Meco factory at Worcester, including the machine shops and some of the people who worked there.
Hovercraft Blade and Fan Manufacture
12/02/2020
Dowty Rotol manufactured Hovercraft Lift Fans (11ft diameter) for Vickers VA3 and Vosper Thorneycroft Fibreglass Propeller Blades for other various types of ...
New Mendip Engineering
12/02/2020
Photographs of New Mendip Engineering (DFS Atworth) showing the various departments of the factory and the people that worked there.
Alan Davies
01/02/2020
Alan Davies is interviewed by John Herring and Graham James about his career with the Dowty Group where he worked ...
Malcolm Prince
31/01/2020
Malcolm Prince started at Dowty Fuel Systems Arle Court in 1954 and worked for the Dowty Group until 1980, here ...
Catherine Wain
28/01/2020
SRN 6 Hovercraft Propeller Blades She talks of her cutting edge involvement with the manufacture of the first composite propeller ...
Graham James
27/01/2020
Graham James is interviewed by John Herring discussing his career at Dowty from when he started work at Dowty Arle ...
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Bruce Money
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Ultra Electronics Controls Ltd – Flightdeck Warning System
31/03/2020
Hi, some nostalgia! I worked at Mansfield Road Acton in the 80's, when Tony Thatcher was Managing Director and Roy...
Elizabeth Reay
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Secretarial Training School
28/03/2020
I am on this final page - one of the Secretarial Trainees - Elizabeth Warriner - can't believe I looked...
Alcwyn Elliott
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Linepans for Longwall Face Conveyors
23/03/2020
The first photograph of the AFC pan has the Roll Rack chainless haulage system made by Anderson Boyes for their...
Ian Collis
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Donald Campbell and the Dowty Connection
22/03/2020
Sadly he was never made a "Sir"
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