An article in the Northern Echo Spet 2020 about the memories of Jackie Short who started his first job at Consett Steelworks aged just 15. (what age where you when you started)
He has also spent more a less a life time volunteering with St johns Ambulance
John ‘Jackie’ Short who has served as a St John Ambulance volunteer in County Durham for 56 years. Picture: Peter Barron
First aid memoirs – the St John Ambulance volunteer still going strong at 87
Link to history of St Johns Ambulance
https://www.sja.org.uk/what-we-do/our-history-heritage-and-museum/
Did you work in the Infirmary on the Steelworks site or have voluntered for St Johns Ambulance? if so please do get in touch
History of Consett Steelworks 