Pictures of colleageus in the W&W Hosiery Trim shop at Rawson St
(other businesses called it Boarding, W&W called it Trimming)
1930's picture of Arthur (Art) Lester a trimmer at Rawson Street. There were two Arthur Lesters at W&W, one from Bulwell and the other from Hucknall, one joined the Army.
Circa 1930
Rawson Street
Trim shop
Group of trimmers in the Rawson Street trim shop.
Eddie Kerr in the white shirt and Mick Gee holding pile of socks
Rawson Street legging trim shop.
Left is Crobbie and on the right is Graham Lees (passed away heart attack playing golf, he was Ted Marriott's best man at Ted's wedding)
Rawson Street
Left to right: Clal Drake, Mick Gee & Malcom Hood
Final days of Weldon & Wilkinson Ltd trimmers at Rawson Street (factory closed 4/12/1980)
"The lads I recognise from my days in the trimshop are L-R. blue jumper/check shirt Pete Coughlin, Ken Walter(Ginger), Bob Middleton, Spike, tall ginger was Bill Prescott, Mick Gee, Malc Hood, Graham Lees ('tache/blue shirt, was Ted Marriott's partner on the machines.(his 'man') also Ted Marriott's Best Man at his wedding). Eddie Kerr, the Goldsbury twins, Henry and Jack and finally, 'Tibby' Drake, 3rd from left on the front row. Apologies to those I missed"