Retirement of Alf Barton

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Retirement of Alf Barton

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  • The 5th person along, half concealed, left to right is David Davies

    By Vivienne Davies (10/03/2020)
  • After his retirement, Alf and his wife lived in Bowland House, Larkhill. A perfect gentleman, always friendly as was his wife.
    They were both smokers, Alf always with his pipe.
    I cleaned his windows when I was about twelve yrs old, inside and out, seven floors up!
    Lovely man.

    By kevin butler (31/05/2015)
  • Thanks Kevin,
    This what the site is all about, I am sure that if any of Alfs relatives read your kind comments it will be much appreciated.
    Regards Bob France (Retired Firefighter)

    By Bob France (31/05/2015)
  • Interesting reading.Alfred Barton was my fathers cousin Charles leyland.

    By joyce leyland (08/07/2014)
  • Thanks Joyce,
    I worked with Alf back in the 1964 when I started my long road in the fire service. I recall he was a jovial character always telling jokes and funny stories.
    I hanks for your comment.
    Regards Bob France

    By Bob France (08/07/2014)
  • the little chap behind Alf Barton is my dad Thomas Hogg, and I think 2nd right is Jack Standring. Hope it’s ok to let you know in the comments section?

    By Linda Parker (nee Hogg) (13/04/2014)

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