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Personnel manager Tricia Hawkins of Alexon textiles factory at Alexon House in Hawthorn
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Personnel manager Tricia Hawkins of Alexon textiles factory at Alexon House in Hawthorn
Personnel manager Tricia Hawkins of Alexon textiles factory at Alexon House in Hawthorn, Pontypridd.
Here she is pictured a sign showing the companys requirement for 50 sewing machinists to join the firm.
19th August 1987
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Pontypridd
Wales
Media ID 21815461
© Mirrorpix
Buldings Factories Factory Interior Scenes Manufacturing Production Production Line Textiles 1987
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1987, where Personnel Manager Tricia Hawkins of Alexon textiles factory at Alexon House in Hawthorn, Pontypridd is captured with a sign displaying the company's urgent need for 50 sewing machinists. The image showcases an important moment in the history of both the textile industry and women's empowerment. The photograph not only highlights the bustling interior scene of a manufacturing facility but also symbolizes the growth and progress within the clothing industry during that era. As Tricia Hawkins stands confidently beside the sign, her dedication to recruiting skilled workers shines through. Her role as a personnel manager was crucial in ensuring that Alexon Textiles remained at the forefront of production. This snapshot provides us with a glimpse into an era when factories were vital contributors to local economies and employment opportunities were eagerly sought after. It serves as a reminder of how industries like textiles played significant roles in shaping communities and providing livelihoods for countless individuals. As we admire this historical artifact, it is important to acknowledge not just its aesthetic value but also its cultural significance. This photograph encapsulates themes such as industrialization, gender equality, and economic development – all essential aspects of our shared human experience during that time period. Let this image transport you back to a bygone era when manufacturing plants hummed with activity and dedicated professionals like Tricia Hawkins worked tirelessly to ensure their success.
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