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Names compiled by Colin Winser & Colin Squires - with thanks

 

Station personnel in post during the 1960's and early 1970's - Alphabetic by Surname

             
Alf Aitkenhead   Welders Mate   Bill Kemp   Station Efficiency Engineer
Maurice Andrews   Assistant Shift Charge Engineer   Sid Knapman   Leading Stoker
Bill Balment   Turbine Driver   Danny Leaman   Turbine Driver
Alf Barnard   Welder   Ken Leonard   Stores Administration
Colin Bates   Technical Staff Trainee   Claude Locke   Chargehand Electrical Fitter
Mr Berryman   Station Superintendent   Den Loxton   Laggers Mate
John Bird Station Shift Control Engineer   Maurice Loxton   Auxilliary Plant Attendant
Tom Bowen   Pump House Attendant   Cyril Madge   Boiler Operator
Dave Burford   Fitter - Electrical   George Martin   Station Shift Control Engineer
Gilbert Cane   Pump House Attendant    Ken Matthews   Boiler Operator
Maurice Cane   Boiler Operator   Arthur Mayo   Fitters Mate
Bill Carpenter   Apprentice   Bill Medland   Chargehand Turbine Hall Fitter
Ken Carter   Station Shift Charge Engineer   Mr Meyers   Station Shift Charge Engineer
Geoff Clarke   Station Administration Officer   Jack Millman   Boiler Operator
Claude Clements   Turbine Driver   Fred Mitchel   Lagger
Johnny Cliff   Fitter - Electrical   Roy Mitchel   Fitters Mate
Sam Cloke   Turbine Driver   Bill Mudge   Ash Plant
Jack Clucas   Deputy Station Superintendent   Ken Nicholls   Deputy Station Superintendent
Bill Coles   Chargehand Boiler House Fitter   Reg Nicholls   Auxilliary Plant Attendant
Trevor Cordell   Ash Plant   'Yorky' Nichols   Boiler Operator
John Crabtree   Station Shift Charge Engineer   Fred Northway   Auxilliary Plant Attendant
Peter Crowther   Assistant Shift Charge Engineer   Bill Osborne   Chemist
Jerry Cutts   Apprentice - Electrical   Jack Pack   Fitter - Turbine Hall
Tom Davey   Boiler Operator   Terry Pearce   Fitters Mate
Gilbert Durston   Boiler Operator MP   Harold Perkins   Ash Plant
Mike Dymond   Boiler Bricklayer        
Charlie Eddiford   Coal Yard   John Perkins   Fitters Mate - Electrical
Walter Ellis   Labourer   Terry Peters   Station Shift Control Engineer
Cyril Endsor   Station Mechanical Engineer   Dave Ryan   Apprentice - Electrical
Harold Evans   Store Keeper   Jack Scrivens   Crane Driver
Jack Fabian   Electrical Fitter        
Johnny Fitzgerald   Coal Yard   Robert Searle   Apprentice
Pat Fitzgerald            "   Boiler Cleaner   Tom Shobbrook   Technical Staff Trainee
Mike Foreman   Chemist   David Simmons   Assistant Shift Charge Engineer
Reg Ford   Leading Stoker   Bill Stacey   Leading Turbine Driver
Jerry Frost   Apprentice   Ernie Stacey   Leading Turbine Driver
Alan Garrett   Coal Yard   Roy Stancombe   Fitters Mate
Bert Garrett   Cleaner   Tom Stiggins   Administration Assistant
Bill Grant   Student Apprentice   Bill Stonelake   Fitters Mate / Rigger
Reg Grant   Technical Staff Trainee   Don Sutherland   Boiler Cleaner
Arthur Groves   Fitter - Turner   Ken Tapper   Fitter - Electrical
Bill Groves   Instrument Mechanic   Den Taylor    Fitter - Boiler House
Ralph Guest   Assistant Shift Charge Engineer   Ron Taylor   Fitters Mate
Paddy Guilfoyle   Boiler Operator   Joe Toomey   Welder
Dave Ham   Apprentice   Ken Townsend   Station Shift Charge Engineer
David Ham   Station Shift Control Engineer   Dave Trust   Apprentice - Electrical
Harold Harrop   Electrical Fitter        
Alf Harry   Fitter - Boiler House   Ken Underhill   Welders Mate
Harry Harwood   Station Shift Charge Engineer   Dave Vallance   Instrument Mechanic
Jock Hart   Boiler Operator   Kath Vallance   Stores Administration
Jack Haskins   Fitters Mate   Jenny Venner   Administration Assistant
Horace Hawkins   Mechanical Fitter        
John Hewings   Ash Plant   John Vosper   Fitter - Electrical
Peter Hewitt   Apprentice   Barry Watson   Mechanical Apprentice
Tony Heywood   Station Chemist   Barry Watson   Apprentice
George Holland   Fitter - Turbine Hall   Ted Westaway   Boiler Operator
Jack Holman   Yard Engineer   Tom Weston   Fitter - Electrical
Wilf Holmes   Fitters Mate - Electrical   Bill Williams-King   Station Shift Charge Engineer
Dave Honeywill   Apprentice   Taffy Williams   Boiler Operator
Les Honeywill   Chemist   'Tubby' Wilson   Ash Plant
Jack Hubbard   Turbine Driver   Colin Winser   Plant Attendant
Charlie Hunt   Fitters Mate   Colin Winser   Apprentice - Mechanical
Albert James   Carpenter   Phil Woodley   Ash Plant
Ron James    Fitter - Boiler House   Graham Yates     Chemist
 
     
  Interesting reflection of the development of power stations -  
  Newton Abbot operated with approximately 2.4 men per MW Sent Out  
  Langage operates with approximately 0.05 men per MW Sent Out!  

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