1950 Job's Dairy, Gerald Croxford says "I think entrance To Didcot". (Courtesy Gerald Croxford)
1950 Job's Dairy, Gerald Croxford says "I think entrance To Didcot". (Courtesy Gerald Croxford)
1959 Irene Hutt, Bacteriologist at Job's Didcot describes the new laboratory.(From Book of Job House Magazine, December)
1959 Irene Hutt, Bacteriologist at Job's Didcot describes the new laboratory.(From Book of Job House Magazine, December)
1959 Irene Hutt, Bacteriologist at Job's Didcot describes the new laboratory.(From Book of Job House Magazine, December)
1959 Irene Hutt, Bacteriologist at Job's Didcot describes the new laboratory.(From Book of Job House Magazine, December)
1962 (From Book of Job House Magazine, Autumn)
1962 (From Book of Job House Magazine, Autumn)
1962 (From Book of Job House Magazine, Autumn)
1962 (From Book of Job House Magazine, Autumn)
1962 (From Book of Job House Magazine, Autumn)
1962 (From Book of Job House Magazine, Autumn)
1966 Didcot Processing re-equipment in 1965 to increase capacity, before sale to Express in 1970.  (From Book of Job House Magazine, Summer)
1966 Didcot Processing re-equipment in 1965 to increase capacity, before sale to Express in 1970. (From Book of Job House Magazine, Summer)
1966 Didcot Processing re-equipment in 1965 to increase capacity, before sale to Express in 1970.  (From Book of Job House Magazine, Summer)
1966 Didcot Processing re-equipment in 1965 to increase capacity, before sale to Express in 1970. (From Book of Job House Magazine, Summer)
1967 Dairy Engineers at Didcot include Ted Hicks, Alec Woodley, Peter Corbett, Christopher Woodley and Stan May.  (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1967 Dairy Engineers at Didcot include Ted Hicks, Alec Woodley, Peter Corbett, Christopher Woodley and Stan May. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1967 Didcot office staff - Tom Giddings, Elizabeth Wiseman, Mrs Joan Pratt, Miss Carol Trevor and Mrs Mary Hutchins., (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1967 Didcot office staff - Tom Giddings, Elizabeth Wiseman, Mrs Joan Pratt, Miss Carol Trevor and Mrs Mary Hutchins., (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1967 Didcot office staff - Tom Giddings, Elizabeth Wiseman, Mrs Joan Pratt, Miss Carol Trevor and Mrs Mary Hutchins., (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1967 Didcot office staff - Tom Giddings, Elizabeth Wiseman, Mrs Joan Pratt, Miss Carol Trevor and Mrs Mary Hutchins., (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1967 Didcot. New refrigerated Bedford Scammell for deliveries to depots. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1967 Didcot. New refrigerated Bedford Scammell for deliveries to depots. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1967 Tyre re-treading in action at Didcot. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1967 Tyre re-treading in action at Didcot. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1968 New Didcot transport fleet. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1968 New Didcot transport fleet. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1968 New Didcot transport fleet. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1968 New Didcot transport fleet. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1968 Ernie Coster is in control of the vehicle check point. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1968 Ernie Coster is in control of the vehicle check point. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1968 Ernie Coster is in control of the vehicle check point. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1968 Ernie Coster is in control of the vehicle check point. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1969 Didcot plant operations descrbed. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1969 Didcot plant operations descrbed. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1970 Announcement of the sale of Didcot, plus High Wycombe, Oxford and Banbury retail depots to Express. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1970 Announcement of the sale of Didcot, plus High Wycombe, Oxford and Banbury retail depots to Express. (Courtesy Roberts Foundation, Book of Job)
1970 Acquisition of Job's Dairy, Didcot Page 1
1970 Acquisition of Job's Dairy, Didcot Page 1
1970 Acquisition of Job's Dairy, Didcot Page 2
1970 Acquisition of Job's Dairy, Didcot Page 2
1970 Acquisition of Job's Dairy, Didcot  Page 3 (Chris Austen, George Streeting)
1970 Acquisition of Job's Dairy, Didcot Page 3 (Chris Austen, George Streeting)
1970 Acquisition of Job's Dairy, Didcot Page 4 (Tom Beddow, Roy Stokes, John Edney, Ray Phillips)
1970 Acquisition of Job's Dairy, Didcot Page 4 (Tom Beddow, Roy Stokes, John Edney, Ray Phillips)
1970 Tom Beddow and Roy Stokes at Didcot Dairy soon after the acquisition by Express. (Express News Christmas)
1970 Tom Beddow and Roy Stokes at Didcot Dairy soon after the acquisition by Express. (Express News Christmas)
1960's Farringdon Creamery, in Park Road. (Courtesy Matthew Pinto)
1960's Farringdon Creamery, in Park Road. (Courtesy Matthew Pinto)
1970 CHRIS AUSTEN (Acquisition of Job's Dairy, Didcot  Page 3 (Chris Austen, George Streeting)
1970 CHRIS AUSTEN (Acquisition of Job's Dairy, Didcot Page 3 (Chris Austen, George Streeting)
1972 Didcot forklift driver Hilary Madley with Transport Foreman Jock Crossingham and Eric Randell, Assistant Processing Manager using the new tine handling equipment to load crates.
1972 Didcot forklift driver Hilary Madley with Transport Foreman Jock Crossingham and Eric Randell, Assistant Processing Manager using the new tine handling equipment to load crates.
1972 Side loading tine-handling system for Didcot Processing
1972 Side loading tine-handling system for Didcot Processing
1972 Express Western Area Director Chis Austen
1972 Express Western Area Director Chis Austen
1972 Recent Appointments- Fred Bloomer, Retail Area Manager, Didcot. (Express News Autumn)
1972 Recent Appointments- Fred Bloomer, Retail Area Manager, Didcot. (Express News Autumn)
1974 Mrs Ann Brogden manning the Express sales van at the Go-Kart GP at Didcot. (Express News Christmas)
1974 Mrs Ann Brogden manning the Express sales van at the Go-Kart GP at Didcot. (Express News Christmas)
1975 Didcot Managment Meeting
1975 Didcot Managment Meeting
1975 Didcot Managment Meeting
1975 Didcot Managment Meeting
1975 Didcot Managment Meeting
1975 Didcot Managment Meeting
1976 Ken Richford and Ken Naylor welcoming local farmers to Didcot's Open Day, organised by the MMB and the Ministry of Agriculture. Russell Finch comments "Bill Porter Driving that milk float". (Express News Spring)
1976 Ken Richford and Ken Naylor welcoming local farmers to Didcot's Open Day, organised by the MMB and the Ministry of Agriculture. Russell Finch comments "Bill Porter Driving that milk float". (Express News Spring)
1977 Josephine Burgoyne posted "Express Dairy Boys lineup! ..Lots of stories from 1977-78?! L-R Alan, Charlie, Plod, Kevin, Bert..."
1977 Josephine Burgoyne posted "Express Dairy Boys lineup! ..Lots of stories from 1977-78?! L-R Alan, Charlie, Plod, Kevin, Bert..."
1979 Visit to Didcot to look at progress in changing from cash to bank credit for wages
1979 Visit to Didcot to look at progress in changing from cash to bank credit for wages
1979 Visit to Didcot to look at progress in changing from cash to bank credit for wages
1979 Visit to Didcot to look at progress in changing from cash to bank credit for wages
1979 Visit to Didcot to look at progress in changing from cash to bank credit for wages
1979 Visit to Didcot to look at progress in changing from cash to bank credit for wages
1979 Jean Grant
1979 Jean Grant
1979 Jean Grant and Marion Meridith
1979 Jean Grant and Marion Meridith
1980 Driver of the Year competition at South Ruislip, special milk float for kids built at Didcot Garage
1980 Driver of the Year competition at South Ruislip, special milk float for kids built at Didcot Garage
1982 Winter snow all around the UK
1982 Winter snow all around the UK
1982 Winter snow all around the UK
1982 Winter snow all around the UK
1982 Winter snow all around the UK
1982 Winter snow all around the UK
1982 Express donates rail tanker to Didcot Railway Centre. (Express News April)
1982 Express donates rail tanker to Didcot Railway Centre. (Express News April)
1982 Restored tanker 4409 at Didcot Railway Museum. (From Express Milk for London-John Hosegood)
1982 Restored tanker 4409 at Didcot Railway Museum. (From Express Milk for London-John Hosegood)
1983 Didcot Investment
1983 Didcot Investment
1983 Didcot Investment
1983 Didcot Investment
1983 Didcot Investment (Anthony Kent on forklift)
1983 Didcot Investment (Anthony Kent on forklift)
1983 Didcot Town football club is sponsored by Express Dairy.
1983 Didcot Town football club is sponsored by Express Dairy.
1984 recording the death of Bertie Stevens, who ran the mini milk float at local events. The float was built at Didcot dairy.
1984 recording the death of Bertie Stevens, who ran the mini milk float at local events. The float was built at Didcot dairy.
1986 - Eddie Willis from Didcot (right)
1986 - Eddie Willis from Didcot (right)
1986 Top Cheese awards at Nantwich for Honiton,  North Tawton at Devon County Show, Priestdykes cheddar at the Royal Highland Show and Leicester Cheese  at Leicester County show. Didcot won an award at Newbury show for its mini-milk float.
1986 Top Cheese awards at Nantwich for Honiton, North Tawton at Devon County Show, Priestdykes cheddar at the Royal Highland Show and Leicester Cheese at Leicester County show. Didcot won an award at Newbury show for its mini-milk float.
1986 Didcot Pasteurising Floor  (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot Pasteurising Floor (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot - Pasteuriser Albert Bailey just outside the pasteurising floor (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot - Pasteuriser Albert Bailey just outside the pasteurising floor (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot Bottling Line (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot Bottling Line (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot Bottling Line (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot Bottling Line (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot - John Locke filling Pergalls (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot - John Locke filling Pergalls (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot - John Locke loading Pergalls (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot - John Locke loading Pergalls (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot Russell Finch (aged 18) filling Pergals (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot Russell Finch (aged 18) filling Pergals (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot - Andy Smith on the Front Bank Forklift (Courtesy Russell Finch)
1986 Didcot - Andy Smith on the Front Bank Forklift (Courtesy Russell Finch)
2023 Simon Roberts, died 01-10-23, obituary. Founded Job's Dairy.  published in the Daily Telegraph. (Courtesy Ashley Rodhouse)
2023 Simon Roberts, died 01-10-23, obituary. Founded Job's Dairy. published in the Daily Telegraph. (Courtesy Ashley Rodhouse)
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