Thorncliffe Workers in the Soviet Union in 1932
Russian Semi-Water Gas Plant Contract 1932.
A small party of Thorncliffe workers made the 1700 mile overland journey to Bobriki, near Moscow to erect a Steelworks gas plant.
Back Row, (Left to right)
Nina (Russian interpreter), Frank Chambers, Dick Jones, Joe Martin, J.T. Frost (Assistant Engineer at Thorncliffe), Frank Jones (ex Rochester, chief engineer on Russian contract) Russian, Douglas Hirst, George Smith.
Middle Row (Left to right)
Jack Durrant, Mr Rees, Edgar Stuchbury.
Front Row (Left to right)
Russian, man from Leicester, Mr Burkinshaw, Frank Owen, Bricklayer ex Rochester.
Image Details
| Archiving Reference Number | NC/035/i/p |
|---|---|
| Date | 1932 |
| Search Year | 1932 |
| Type | Photograph |
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| Collection Holder | C&HGA |
| Date Donated to the EDA | 1st March 2026 |
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