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A Cumbrian Lad Barry Coulton |
Chapters 1-9 |
Chapter 1 The Early Years Growing up in Cumberland after the war Like father like son! Chapter 2 A Good Old-Fashioned Apprenticeship Training to be a skilled instrument mechanic at Sellafield So many people to thank! Chapter 3 Wear the Queen's Uniform with Pride Eight years of tremendous excitement in the Air Training Corps Venture adventure! Chapter 4 Reaching For the Sky Earning my pilots wings through a Royal Air Force Scholarship A schoolboy's dream! Chapter 5 I'm the Gaffer Leading a skilled team at the Sellafield Atomic Energy Plant Still a lot to learn! Chapter 6 Africa Here We Come The cradle of mankind, primitive and unforgiving The silence of the bush is deafening! Chapter 7 Broken Hill, Zambia Working a lead and zinc mine that is as old as the country is new Beware mambas! Chapter 8 Living on Half a Loaf of Bread Starting my first company and it's on the Congo border Where is that silver teaspoon! Chapter 9 A Tough and Dangerous Year Working a 7-day week after the Mufulira mine disaster I hope the lights don't go out! |