Comments on: 'Why I'm bringing UK button manufacturing back' with David Courtney of Courtney & Co. /blog/uk-button-manufacturer/ Build Your Homegrown Brand. Boost Local Manufacturing. Make Buying British a Doddle. Sat, 30 Aug 2025 22:19:54 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 By: The Peter Satchell /blog/uk-button-manufacturer/#comment-6321971 Thu, 14 Dec 2017 22:32:57 +0000 /?p=19962#comment-6321971 I worked at James Grove for 31 years as a first trainee in1967 to being made redundant in 1998.
No regrets,only a life time of button experience on the shop floor,ending up as production quality control manager.
I could write a book but ,it is all in the past,this firm started in 1857,,noticed some old hand dies in the pictures ,although i know they were going to auction,sorted,bought by moulding company ,still in Halesowen.

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