Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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J. S. Turnbull

From Graces Guide
1954.

1954 Bio Note [1]


Mr. Turnbull was educated at Felstead School, Essex, and at Faraday House Engineering College, Southampton Row, London.

From 1936 to 1938 he was a college apprentice at Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, Ltd., after which he joined the electrical insulation department of that firm, where he was employed from 1938 to 1940. He then became development engineer on the manufacture of the Metropolitan-Vickers automatic pilot (1940-43), and from 1943 to 1945 was employed as development engineer of the Metropolitan-Vickers aircraft factory. In 1945 he was appointed engineer in charge of the Metropolitan-Vickers precision casting shop. He has recently been appointed works development engineer of the above firm.


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