Burnley Civic Trust Heritage Image Collection

Vokes Sports Awards

8 Oct 1971
Keighley Green Club, Bank Parade, Burnley

Media Ref: BE71ng48855
Vokes Sports Awards

Seen with the trophies are (left to right): Roy Schofield, Jimmy Thompson, Raymond Kenyon, David Hamilton, Derek Sadler, Mr Pain, Stuart Crawther, Alex Scuam, Tony Stevenson, Paul Kavanagh and George Whitehead.

To keep everyone happy during the lunch breaks Vokes Ltd run competitions in snooker, darts, bowls and table tennis for employees at both the Abinger Street and Barden Lane premises. This week general manager Mr C. W. Pain went to a social evening at Keighley Green Club, put on by the Vokes sports and social section, to present the prizes. Said personnel manager Mr J. A Malloney: the idea is to give a sports interest in the lunch hour."

Prev Next Gallery
Close