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Grantham Past – Industry

Men at work in Grantham – do you recognise anyone?

Men at work in Grantham – do you recognise anyone?

Big changes at the maltings

Big changes at the maltings

The end of days for Grantham Journal offices

The end of days for Grantham Journal offices

Do you recognise any of these Grantham wedding dress makers?

Do you recognise any of these Grantham wedding dress makers?

Century old Army hut in Grantham

Century old Army hut in Grantham

Do you remember any of these local firemen?

Do you remember any of these local firemen?

Who recalls this Grantham building?

Who recalls this Grantham building?

Anyone recall the local makers of these?

Anyone recall the local makers of these?

Men who made Grantham great!

Men who made Grantham great!

Who remembers this Grantham business?

Who remembers this Grantham business?

The industrial side of Earlesfield

The industrial side of Earlesfield

Remember this iconic building?

Remember this iconic building?

Do you know any of these apprentices?

Do you know any of these apprentices?

Do you know these kids at Barfords?

Do you know these kids at Barfords?

Who recalls this Grantham factory?

Who recalls this Grantham factory?

Do you remember these lads from Kontaks?

Do you remember these lads from Kontaks?

Grantham ladies at work

Grantham ladies at work

How London Road has changed as factory demolished

How London Road has changed as factory demolished

What Grantham made after the war

What Grantham made after the war

Can you name these Grantham postmen?

Can you name these Grantham postmen?

Do you know these BMARCo marathon men

Do you know these BMARCo marathon men

Do you know these Grantham postmen?

Do you know these Grantham postmen?

Who do you know in these factory photos?

Who do you know in these factory photos?

Do you know any of these Grantham strikers?

Do you know any of these Grantham strikers?

Who do you know at this annual dinner?

Who do you know at this annual dinner?

When Grantham built engineers

When Grantham built engineers

Grantham workers vote for strike action

Grantham workers vote for strike action

Who do you know at this works Christmas party?

Who do you know at this works Christmas party?

The day the Grantham Journal went tabloid

The day the Grantham Journal went tabloid

Who do you know at this Grantham business?

Who do you know at this Grantham business?

Grantham’s first power station

Grantham’s first power station

Grantham works fire brigade

Grantham works fire brigade

Do you know these lads from Aveling-Barford fitting shop?

Do you know these lads from Aveling-Barford fitting shop?

End of the line for Barford boys (and girls)

End of the line for Barford boys (and girls)

When Grantham ladies took over the railway

When Grantham ladies took over the railway

Grantham engineers motto: “If you’re going to make one – make a big ‘un”

Grantham engineers motto: “If you’re going to make one – make a big ‘un”

Building the Grantham bypass – 65 years ago

Building the Grantham bypass – 65 years ago

Do you know these lads from Aveling Barford?

Do you know these lads from Aveling Barford?

Were you at this Christmas party?

Were you at this Christmas party?

Remember these dinner ladies?

Remember these dinner ladies?

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