Dr Jim Rickard to the rescue…remembering a photocopy of a news article he had picturing Billy, W.A. Wilkinson’s last known employee. Note the fantastic enamel advertising sign owned at the time by Billy.
Read here for Dr Rickard’s earlier article on Wilkinson’s Last Employee
Did you know Billy? Was he a relation of yours? What was his surname?
Billy – W.A. Wilkinson’s Last Employee..and Metal Sign
We bought a house on Linskill tercrae 8 years ago and when renovating we found one of these glass bottles in the garden,fully intact,I am plesed to have discovered its origin? Thanks so much! Julia ReillyMay 26, 2010