David tells us about his working life firstly on trawlers and then on supply boats. A career that took him all over the world and
Chris gained his commercial pilot’s licence when he was 20. After eight years as a flying instructor attached to the US Air Force, he worked
Eric had a long career in engineering mainly as a sheet metal worker. He says: I seem to have done many jobs, from repairing cars,
George talks to WISEArchive about wanting to enter coachbuilding since his youth. Recounting his experience of the various jobs associated with coachbuilding including taking apart
John talks about his life working in the Great Yarmouth offshore industry The early days I left school at seventeen and my first job was
Michael shares his start at work whilst still at school, his engineering apprenticeship and his love of driving. Michael left his hometown of Luton to
John worked for E. Pordage and Co, the fruit and vegetable wholesaler based in Norwich, visiting small city and village shops and driving to Covent
After a couple of stints at Colman’s saw and flour mills, Colin enjoyed driving around the county as a door-to-door salesman and later oil sales
Ron recalls his forays before finishing his apprenticeship, and finding work on the railways as an electrician. Ron details the work he did, the changes
Harry talks about how his life choices, and how being in the right place at the right time, led to a life of travel around
