Newspaper Cutting - Mr John Armstrong's Retirement from Pumpherston Oil Company

code: LVSAV2023.016.009

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LVSAV2023.016.009
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Newspaper cutting of a black and white photograph of Mr and Mrs Armstrong receiving wrist watch and brooch on Mr Armstrong's retirement. Caption reads: 'Mr John Armstrong, cashier with the Pumpherston Oil Company, retired today after 45 years in the shale oil industry. Picture shows Mr Armstrong (left) being presented with a gold wristle (sic) watch by Mr A Anderson, works manager, and (right) Mrs Anderson receiving a brooch from Mr George Grant, chief chemist. Also in the picture are Mr J. Kay, chief clerk, Bi-Prox department, and Mr J. Peutherer, manager of the Winchburgh Works.'