George Gardner
George belongs to: The Doxford Engine Friends Association
George was born in 1940 in Hendon. He began his apprenticeship in 1956 and finished in 1961. From Doxford's George served in the merchant navy on tramp ships, cargo liners, container ships and oil tankers until he retired in 2005.
George was interviewed by Carl Greenwood on 26 January 2006. The interview took place at Sunderland Museum and lasted 31 minutes and 54 seconds.
Photograph of George Gardner
Africa
George onboard a merchant ship on the West Coast of Africa.
George has 12 memories in the memorynet:
George's memories with a Relationships theme:
Meeting Michael Wilson in ShanghaiGeorge's other memories:
Engineer's Certificate
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