| Roll of Honour |
| Farewell to our colleagues who have passed away |
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| September 2015 |
Information from: Chris Abbott |
 | | George Ward |
| | George retired in the mid 90's after a long career working in Manchester Central on PBX installation and then as a T1 on Private Wires. Good memories of George who was like a father figure to 'us young uns' on PW's at that time. |
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| September 2015 |
Information from: Geoff Stokes |
 | | Ronny Rogers |
| | Ronny worked for Frank Whitehead on exchange construction and COW duties around Ashton-u-Lyne |
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| September 2015 |
Information from: Glynn Fletcher (Fleck) |
 | | Vic Sands |
| | Vic, worked at Stockport exchange 60s and 70s. |
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| August 2015 |
Information from: Pat Horner |
 | | Ann Smethills |
| | Ann was an operator in Cathedral Exchange before moving onto the engineering group. |
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| May 2015 |
Information from: Bob Tattersall |
 | | Doug Whelan |
| | Doug worked on Manchester South area on PABX Mtce for many years,he then retired in the mid 90s and worked in Oman for the Government on telecoms duties. He then came back and became a stalwart of the golf society and a vociferous Man U and fitness fan. |
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| March 2015 |
Information from: Peter Faulkner |
 | | Arthur Cottam |
| | Arthur worked at Pendleton Telephone Exchange for some 30 years as TO on exchange maintenance |
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| March 2015 |
Information from: Geoff Plevin |
 | | Bill Ravenscroft |
| | Bill worked in RSC's in Bury and
Cheetham Hill (possibly). He went on to manage Altrincham RSC and then moved to the Customer Contact Centre in Church St Manchester.
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| Febuary 2015 |
Information from: John Makinson |
 | | Alan Gawne |
| | Alan worked around Wilmslow and ended up as the TOA in Congleton exchange around the time of the installation of the then new TXE4A unit. |
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| Febuary 2015 |
Information from: Mike Ku |
 | | John Garner |
| | John worked around the Northwich area and in particularly in the TXE4A at Winsford. He Suffered a heart attack whilst on a MANCASS trip to India
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| Febuary 2015 |
Information from: Mike Ku |
 | | Barry Winton |
| | Barry held several management posts in South Manchester and worked as a Management Trainer during the 1980s. Just before retirement he was the Tier 2 manager on Linkline Liaison based at St Andrews House. After retirement he became a walking guide and also used to ferry visitors to boats in the Lake District. He will be sadly missed by many. |
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| January 2015 |
Information from: Chris James |
 | | 'Big' Dave Wilson |
| | Dave has worked for many years on the Dial House construction staff. Dave had been retired for about two years, but was dignosed with cancer shortly after leaving. He will be sadly missed. |
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| November 2014 |
Information from: Stuart Cameron |
 | | Geoff Kennedy |
| | Geoff worked in Deansgate and Tandem then on rota in Blackfriars test in Dial House. |
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| October 2014 |
Information from: Colin Bennett |
 | | Ronnie Jepson |
| | Ronnie Jepson a fitter on the old Manchester North area |
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| July 2014 |
Information from: Allan Brown |
 | | Roy Hampson |
| | Roy passed away on Friday 4th July. Allan spotted the announcement in a local paper. |
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| July 2014 |
Information from: Allan Brown |
 | | Hilda Barnes |
| | Hilda spent most of her BT life working in Dial House |
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| June 2014 |
Information from: Colin Bennett |
 | | Ian Wilson |
| | Ian was a stalwart of the customer works group based at Shepley and later part of the sales group. |
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| May 2014 |
Information from: D Appleby |
 | | Hazel Batty |
| | Hazel Batty sadly passed away on May 12 age 80 years she will be remembered by many people having worked at Telephone House in the Sales Bureau and also Telephone Sales at Church Street. |
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| April 2014 |
Information from: Gary Jackson |
 | | Terry Miller |
| | Terry Miller (Big T) sadly, took his own life on Good Friday. |
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| April 2014 |
Information from: Howard Timms |
 | | John 'Joe' Wild |
| | John 'Joe' Wild who worked in Dial House, Manchester on Exchange Construction and Trunk Test between 1962 and 1973. After leaving BT he went working later for Barclays Bank Communications at Alderley Edge. |
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| March 2014 |
Information from: Stephen Corless |
 | | Terry Willis |
| | Terry worked in the Network Operations Unit in York St, Manchester. |
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