CONTENTS
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FOREWORD:
CHAIRMAN JEREMY PILKINGTON
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CHAPTER ONE:
THE 1950s - TRIALS AND TRIUMPHS 6 - 13
A PROFILE OF FRED PILKINGTON 14 - 15
CHAPTER TWO:
THE 1960s - GROWTH AND PROSPERITY 16 - 20
A PROFILE OF GEOFFREY PILKINGTON 21
CHAPTER THREE:
THE 1970s - TURBULENT TIMES 22 - 28
A TRIBUTE TO GEOFFREY PILKINGTON 29
CHAPTER FOUR:
THE 1980s - A TASTE FOR EXPERIMENTATION 30 - 38
A PROFILE OF JEREMY PILKINGTON 39
CHAPTER FIVE:
THE 1990s - RATIONALISATION 40 - 51
CHAPTER SIX:
THE 2000s (THE NOUGHTIES) -
A NEW DIRECTION 52 - 63
CHAPTER SEVEN:
THE 2010s (THE CURRENT DECADE) -
AN OPTIMISTIC FUTURE 64 - 69
POSTSCRIPT:
GROUP MANAGING DIRECTOR NEIL STOTHARD 70
