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Factory Life
Built on Basingstoke Road in 1948, Gillette’s factory became a hub of Whitley, buzzing with industry and community spirit, from workers’ swimming pools to Christmas decorations.
Follow the Memory Lane trail and hear Whitley’s past come alive through local voices.
Scan the QR codes with your phone as you walk to listen to the stories.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
By Natalie GanpatsinghFactory Life
Built on Basingstoke Road in 1948, Gillette’s factory became a hub of Whitley, buzzing with industry and community spirit, from workers’ swimming pools to Christmas decorations.
Follow the Memory Lane trail and hear Whitley’s past come alive through local voices.
Scan the QR codes with your phone as you walk to listen to the stories.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.