Stephen John Ward 1955-2019

We heard the sad news that Steve died on Thursday 21 March 2019 following a long illness. Steve joined HMSO Print in Norwich in 1979, where he met and married Jayne. Steve continued to be employed by the post-HMSO privatised company in St Crispins: Jayne left the office in 1996 and their daughter Molly was…

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9‎ ‎April‎ ‎2019 – From Bob Allder: HMSOldies London Annual Lunch 2019

Hi Reg, If you would be so kind as to post these details of our Annual Lunch, I would be most obliged. This will be the first time that John Davies (ex Parliamentary Press) will not be there as his wife has organised a birthday treat for him. Some years ago, when our annual event…

Derek George White 1930-2019

Sad news from John Eason, who has heard that Derek died on 28 March 2019 following a stroke. Derek joined HMSO Publication as a Clerical Officer in January 1947, when the salary for a 17 year-old was £170 per year. Among other COs in Publications at the time were Alex Laing, Bob Carey, Ken Langford,…

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