Shapland & Petter of Barnstaple. An oral history. A collection of interviews with past and present staff

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Author(s) Gulliver, Claire (ed)
Publication type Monograph
Year published 2005
Pages 62pp; illus
Publisher Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon
Place Published Barnstaple

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Name Oral history

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Name South Western Heritage Centre, Barnstaple
City Barnstaple
County Devon
Country England
Postcode EX31 1EL
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Based on interviews with 17 past and present employees arranged on a theme basis - 'Being an apprentice'; 'Tools and materials'; 'Craftsmen'; 'Work processes'; 'In the office and boardroom'; 'Promotion, pay, rewards, redundancies'; 'The working day'; etc. Largely about employees, processes, working conditions, etc, and not about commercial issues