Derek Denny
Derek belongs to: The Doxford Engine Friends Association
Derek served an apprenticeship at North East Marine before going to sea. He returned to work in the Doxford Drawing Office then transferred to the Technical Office. He worked there until engine building stopped and moved to the Installation Drawing Office in the shipyard until it closed.
Derek was interviewed by Carl Greenwood on 26 January 2005. The interview took place at Sunderland Museum and lasted 24 minutes and 47 seconds.

Main gates to the Doxford Engine Works
Main gates to the Doxford Engine Works
The main gates to the Doxford Engine Works.
Derek has 10 memories in the memorynet:
Derek's memories with a Change theme:
The Doxford's technical office and sea trials
Moving to Doxford installation office
The closure of Doxford's
Main gates to the Doxford Engine Works
Derek's other memories:
This memory has these themes:
Change | The North East | Work

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