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RON ARMSTRONG - OFFICE WORKER
Video clip of "Importance of the Yards" (Image: Ron Armstrong)Importance of the Yards
Ron and Patricia Armstrong talk about the ship launches and royal visits at Swan Hunters. They also talk of their sadness when the yards closed and jobs were lost.
Video clip of "In the Office" (Image: Ron Armstrong)In the Office
Ron Armstrong talks about a typical day in the shipyard office. There was never a routine week, and the work involved lots of foreign travel.


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