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Switchgear & Cowans* 2 Cedar Avenue


SWITCHGEAR & COWANS*
2 CEDAR AVENUE,
ALTRINCHAM
CHESHIRE,
UNITED KINGDOM - ENGLAND.



Reason For Listing: I Once Worked In This Place. I Am Interested In Obtaining: Old Photographs. Information On Old Friends. I Have Available: Information On Old Friends. Interested In The Period From 1959 To 1970.

PastPlaces Listing No: 917 From Pastplaces Member No: 1695




  My Uncle, Ken Walton worked for Switchgear and Cowans untill they were distroyed by weinstock.
  Public Comment: IanfWalton@aol.com

You've got one claim to fame - Sir Bobby Charlton worked there in his first year as an apprentice at Manchester United. His foreman was a chap called Bert Jones. See pages 54-55 of Sir Bobby's new Biography "My Manchester United Days".
  Public Comment: carllind@talktalk.net

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