Roderick Starley

Worked repairing motorcycles and preparing new models, and restored classic motorcycles.

Also repaired and restored classic motor cars, including engine, running gear and bodywork, welding, and finishing.

Sorted and packed parts sold by mail order.

Took phone calls for orders and processed payments.

Maintained premises, including building work, plumbing, roofing, fencing, drainage and painting.

Delivering and collecting bikes and cars around the country.

General building work, including ground work, brickwork, roofing, drainage and carpentry.

Building show cars for Jordan F1 and delivering them to trade shows throughout Europe, Asia and North America.

Deliveries to Europe were by van and trailer, the rest of the world by air.

Also did cars for Q8 oils and B.A.R.

We also did stands for county shows in Great Britain which included delivering promoter units and all needed to advertise the products.

Building new trailers from scratch, including metal cutting, welding, fitting suspension etc, building bodies and painting. We also serviced used trailers and caravans.

Was also responsible for towbars and electric to customers vehicles.

General building work and running wires for electrical work. Plumbing work for fitting of central heating, kitchens and bathrooms.

The manufacture of double glazed windows and shop fronts.