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John Cave & Sons Ltd
Workers Inside the Factory

Caves c1915
c1915

These photographs were copied courtesy of Alan Ingram.
George Ingram centre of picture
This shows George Ingram centre, Alan's grandfather
Damage after the bomb in 1940
Photograph above - dates from October 1940 when a bomb was dropped on part of the factory. Four people were killed.
Just opposite in Alfred Street, another bomb fell on the school and killed several children.

These photographs were copied courtesy of Alan Ingram.
Workers inside Caves factory
Inside the lasting department
A boardroom picture
In the board room

Caves closing room
c1940 'Caves Closing Room'

If you can help to name any of the people in these photographs, please contact us.


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