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On January 2nd, 1968, 87 boys and girls from schools in Oxford and Oxfordshire showed interest in attending a course to gain knowledge of the industry at Pressed Steel Fisher in Cowley, Oxford. After being selected, the 20 students – 15 boys and five girls – spent a week at the factory taking a close look, watching films, and talking to technologists, computer experts, and other workers. It is hoped to run similar courses at other factories in the future.On January 2nd, 1968, 87 boys and girls from schools in Oxford and Oxfordshire showed interest in attending a course to gain knowledge of the industry at Pressed Steel Fisher in Cowley, Oxford. After being selected, the 20 students – 15 boys and five girls – spent a week at the factory taking a close look, watching films, and talking to technologists, computer experts, and other workers. It is hoped to run similar courses at other factories in the future.
Dimensions: 19.3 x 25.1 cm
IMS SKU: SCAN-NQOX-04940540
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mum amo namonu Mr. C. J. Bennett, train- ing superintendent at Pressed Steel Fisher, Cow- ley, and Mr. David Parrott, die design instructor, with some of the 20 sixth-for- mers who are spending a week at the factory. P3/2 UNCH COM babarena wwwwww www.om numu Mamu wy wwwwwwwwwww.HOUT WOWOT THOMECOMALA wwwwwwww Visit This is the first course of its kind in the Oxford area and during the week the pupils are taking a close look at the factory, watch- ing films and talking to technologists, computer perts and other workers. ex- www.max wwwwww colonn mura -2 JAN 1968 Sixth-formers get know-how at factory www.was Mr. K. W. Clingan, Prin- cipal Youth Employment Officer for Oxford and Ox- fordshire, whose depart- ment arranged the course with Pressed Steel Fisher, said many sixth-formers had little or no idea of what industry could offer. mumki When the idea was put to schools in the area, 87 boy sand girls showed in- terest. The 20 who were picked – 15 boys and five girls from 15 schools. It is hoped to run similar courses at other factories later. come JAN 1968
