tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638778275915511483.post7870719292810145858..comments2024-03-25T09:38:18.741+00:00Comments on Wakefield Museums and Castles: Family Fun Wakefield Museums and Castleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02977114960716102763noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638778275915511483.post-55382525040453527542024-01-18T22:48:52.165+00:002024-01-18T22:48:52.165+00:00Started work at Slazengers as a labourer in the sa...Started work at Slazengers as a labourer in the sawmill in 1961@14yrs 11months taken on as apprentice wood machinist,Did every job involving timber fro splitting willow for cricket bats to making the bat handles,all sorts of racquets to drilling string holes.<br />Slazenger was an excellent employer,I needed work so I had as much overtime as I could handle,from cleaning toilets to showing visitors round the factory,7am to 10pm most days with exception of two when at college in Leeds.<br />Fantastic start in way ro becoming millionaire,thank you Slazenger and you excellent management and trust.<br />Never forget who put you there😇🦇Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com