Post by Matt James on Apr 9, 2009 12:40:05 GMT
Originally posted by Roger Green
I was a messenger at head office- hill st from 1934 till 1938 when I became an SC&T.in navy for next 5 years. Went to ministry of Food in 49 I live in POOLE been retired 27 years. Did a spell on Midland TPO after war Bham - Newcastle. Would love to have news from you - any messengers I would know stillaround?
I was born in Brum and spent my first 30 years living there joining the Post Office in 1934 as a messenger until I moved to the sorting office in 38. SC&T until war broke out when I spent the next 5 years in the Navy. On rejoining the PO in 46 I did a spell on the Midland TPO With reorganisation I became a P & TO and did counter duties at Moseley, Small Heath, and Head Office Vic Square. Ihad taken the reconstrucyion exams and got a tyresury grade clerical officer in the Min of Food in Gt Charles St.. Its a long story I am 87 and nearing my sell by date - HAve prostate cancer and heart trouble. Please excuse meif I dont go on but am very tired-9pm. I wonder if any of your club members remember me ? Would like to hear from you
Cheerio Fred Checkett
I was a messenger at head office- hill st from 1934 till 1938 when I became an SC&T.in navy for next 5 years. Went to ministry of Food in 49 I live in POOLE been retired 27 years. Did a spell on Midland TPO after war Bham - Newcastle. Would love to have news from you - any messengers I would know stillaround?
I was born in Brum and spent my first 30 years living there joining the Post Office in 1934 as a messenger until I moved to the sorting office in 38. SC&T until war broke out when I spent the next 5 years in the Navy. On rejoining the PO in 46 I did a spell on the Midland TPO With reorganisation I became a P & TO and did counter duties at Moseley, Small Heath, and Head Office Vic Square. Ihad taken the reconstrucyion exams and got a tyresury grade clerical officer in the Min of Food in Gt Charles St.. Its a long story I am 87 and nearing my sell by date - HAve prostate cancer and heart trouble. Please excuse meif I dont go on but am very tired-9pm. I wonder if any of your club members remember me ? Would like to hear from you
Cheerio Fred Checkett