BRM personnel

Personnel who worked for BRM

1946-1977

COMPILED BY ALEC STOKES

Raymond Mays in BRM
Photo: Courtesy Bourne Heritage Centre
Raymond Mays demonstrating the first V16 BRM at Folkingham
airfield, 15th December 1949.

1. Raymond Mays, Finance Director *
2. Peter Berthon, Engineering Director *
3. Sir Alfred Owen, Financial Backer *
4. Mrs Jean Stanley, Sir Alfred's Sister *
5. Lowis Stanley with Mrs Stanley ran Stanley-BRM
6. Harry Mundy, Chief Designer *
7. Tony Sadler, V16 Chassis & Rear Suspension Design
8. Frank May, V16 Engine Design *
9. Maurice Taylor, V16 Front Suspension Design *
10. Eric Richter, V16 Engine & Supercharger Design *
11. John Cooper, Car Designer *
12. Roy Astley, BRM's First Apprentice *
13. Stuart Tresilian, 4 Cylinder Engine Design *
14. John Botterill, Chief Draughtsman
15. Stan Hope, Chassis Build Foreman *
16. Cyril Bryden, Machine Shop - Became Foreman *
17. Clarence Brinkley, Purchasing Manager *
18. Anne Manthorpe, Purchasing Department
19. John Bell, Internal Orders Clerk *
20. Cyril Watson, Machine Shop *
21. Tom Ferguson, Machine Shop *
22. Bert Hallas, Machine Shop *
23. Les Argent, Machine Shop *
24. Bob Charity, Machine Shop Labourer *
25. Eric Clayton, Machine Shop *
26. David Turner, Engine Build Shop Foreman *
27. Charlie Davey, Engine Build Shop * Ex-ERA Fitter
28. Jack Wyldes, Engine Build Shop * Ex-ERA Fitter
29. David Kingsmill, Engine Build Shop
30. Roy Lee, Engine Build Shop *
31. Jack North, V16 Car Build, Chief Mechanic
32. Gordon Newman, Chief Mechanic
33. Arthur Hill, Mechanic *
34. Bill Wilcox, Panel Beater *
35. George Bull, Inspector *
36. Jock Gordon, Inspector *
37. Mrs Barber, Secretary
38. Barbara Hull, General Office
39. Marion Moody, General Office
40. Betty Stokes, General Office *
41. Barbara Mason, General Office
42. Margaret Healey, Design Office Clerk *
43. Miss Ingoldby, secretary to Raymond Mays *
44. Mike Underwood, Mechanic
45. Roger Bailey, Mechanic
46. Joe Bannister, General Labourer *
47. Arthur Ambrose, Storeman *
48. George Edwards, Stores Labourer *
49. Jill Silverwood, Stores Clerk
50. Bill Christian, Transport Driver
51. Willie Southcott, Test House Foreman *
52. Ken Spencer, BRM Apprentice - Test House *
53. Phillip Patterson, BRM Apprentice - Engine Shop
54. John Crosthwaite, Chassis Designer
55. Trant Jarman, Design Office
56. Ken Hall, Design Office *
57. Peter Windsor-Smith, Engine Designer
58. Jack Emmott, Team Manager
59. Bertie Bradnack, Team Manager
60. Basil Putt, Team Manager
61. Horace Marshall, Machine Shop *
62. Ernie Welch, Engine Designer *
63. George Robinson, Engine Build Shop
64. Sid Bloodworth, Storeman *
65. Charles Hull, Purchase Department
66. Mick Dowey, BRM Apprentice
67. Ronald Gould, BRM Apprentice*
68. Peter Scott ,Design Office
69. Rob Fowler, BRM Apprentice - Test House
70. Rick Hall, Engine Shop
71. Sid Latter, Engine Shop *
72. Arthur Chambers, Mechanic - Car build
73. Graham Paley, Engine Build Shop
74. Cyril Atkin, Chief Mechanic *
75. Dennis Taylor, Racing Mechanic
76. Adrian Atkin, Design Office
77. Pat Carvath, Racing Mechanic
78. Charles Cliffe, Machine Shop
79. Neil Walker, Design Office
80. Dick Salmon, Racing Mechanic
81. Gerry van der Weyden, Racing Mechanic
82. Geoff Middlebrook, Commercial Sales Manager
83. David Stubley, Racing Mechanic
84. Peter Bothamley, BRM Apprentice-Racing Mechanic *
85. Alan Farmer, BRM Apprentice-Machine Shop
86. John Banks, BRM Apprentice-Engine Shop
87. Roger Barsby, BRM Apprentice-Test House
88. Geoff Harmston, Design Office
89. Maurice Dove, Racing Mechanic
90. Alan Ellison, Foreman Sheet Metal Worker
91. Roy Mason, Machine Shop
92. Denis Fitzjohn, Racing Mechanic
93. Dick Neal, Design Office
94. Reg Richardson, Racing Mechanic
95. Glenn Forman, Engine Shop
96. Dave Jackson, Machine Shop
97. Phillip Casey, BRM Apprentice-Racing Mechanic
98. Bill Sauter, Machine Shop *
99. Mike Cottam, Racing Mechanic
100. Jim Collins, Racing Mechanic
101. Les Bryden, Machine Shop Foreman
102. Lionel Footitt, Engine Shop
103. Ron Martin, Design Office
104. Alec Stokes, Transmission Designer-Chief Draughtsman
105. Geoff Johnson, BRM Apprentice-Design Office
106. David Knight, Design Office
107. Neville Rippin, Test House
108. Peter Bracewell, Racing Mechanic
109. Barry Fairley, Engine Build
110. Paul Fisher, BRM Apprentice-Engine Shop
111. Brian Blizard, Development Engineer
112. Tony Reeson, Racing Mechanic
113. Phyllis Fawcett, Cleaner-Tea Lady
114. Shirley Legge, General Office *
115. Joy Romaine, Design Office Clerk
116. Fred Hall, Engine Build Shop
117. Alf Martin, Welder *
118. Phil Ayliff, Chief Mechanic *
119. Doug Sharpe, Racing Mechanic
120. Tony Blankney, Racing Mechanic
121. Mike Hall, Development Engineer
122. Alan Challis, BRM Apprentice-Chief Mechanic
123. Danny Woodward, Panel Beater
124. Colin Bainbridge, Racing Mechanic
125. David Mason, BRM Apprentice-Racing Mechanic
126. Ernest Hudson, Design Office *
127. Dick Roberts, BRM Apprentice-Machine Shop
128. Alan Meanwell ,Machine Shop
129. Len Reedman, Transport Driver *
130. Gerry Edwards, Chief Inspector *
131. Jim Sandercombe, Company Secretary
132. Wally Wakefield, Machine Shop-Foreman *
133. Doug Pinkney, Machine Shop*
134. Ted Marshall, Stores Clerk
135. Colin Atkins, Engine Build Shop-Foreman *
136. Tony Rudd, PA to P Berthon - Chief Engineer *
137. Neil Johnson, Commercial Sales
138. Mike Pilbeam, PA to Tony Rudd-Chassis Designer
139. Cyril Emburey, Development Engineer
140. Tim Parnell, Works Manager & Team Manager
141. Norman Newmann, Machine Shop
142. Hans Dunkle, Machine Shop *
143. Peter Krutsburger, Machine Shop *
144. Richard Owen, BRM Apprentice-Design Office
145. Denis Perkins, Racing Mechanic-Gearbox Build *
146. Alec Osborn, BRM Apprentice-Design Office
147. Roy Forman, Mechanic-Test House
148. John Adlington, BRM Apprentice-Engine Shop
149. Francis Stephenson, BRM Apprentice-Engine Shop
150. Peter Wright, PA to Tony Rudd-Aerodynamist
151. John Church, BRM Apprentice-Engine Shop
152. Peter Smith, Design Office
153. Ken Strickson, Design Office
154. Mick Shaw, Racing Mechanic
155. Ken Popple, Design Office
156. Aubrey Woods Engine Designer
157. Bob Marshall, Design Office
158. Philip Whitehead, PA to Tony Rudd
159. Tony Southgate, Chassis Designer
160. Larry Gerrish, BRM Apprentice-Engine Shop
161. Bruce McIntyre, Racing Mechanic
162. Mike Smith, Design Office
163. Frank Apthorpe, Design Office *
164. Michael Clark, BRM Apprentice-Machine Shop
165. Wilkie Wilkinson, Team Manager-Commercial Sales *
166. Joe Sharpe, Machine Shop
167. Reg Smith, Engine Shop-Racing Mechanic
168. Bob Ling, Engine Shop
169. Joan Bryden, secretary to Company Secretary *
170. Joan Taylor, General Office
171. Pat Reeson, General Office
172. Paul Goy, BRM Apprentice-Engine Shop
173. John Sismey, Engine Shop-Racing Mechanic
174. Hans Schirmer, Chassis Build *
175. David Wass, BRM Apprentice-Design Office
176. Gerald McQueen, Sheet Metal Shop
177. John Gernhert, BRM Apprentice-Engine Shop
178. Graham Turnbull, BRM Apprentice-Engine Shop
179. David Overton, BRM Apprentice-Engine Shop
180. Albert Jacobs, Machine Shop
181. Gill (Wesley) Parker, Stores Clerk
182. Lennie Edgar, Engine Shop
183. Sue Barnett, General Office
184. Peter Spenlove-Spenlove, Development Engineer
185. Paul Barlow, BRM Apprentice-Engine Shop
186. Tim Cousins, Machine Shop
187. Ken Senior, Machine Shop
188. Mrs Walker, secretary to Chief Engineer
189. Len Stockle, BRM Apprentice-Machine Shop
190. David Moisey, BRM Apprentice-Machine Shop
191. Dennis Bricknell, BRM Apprentice-Design Office *
192. Ray Smith, Design Office on six month loan
193. Alf Langston, from Rubery Owen Co
194. Chris Lee, BRM Apprentice-Engine Shop
195. John Copeland, BRM Apprentice-Engine Shop
196. Ray Smith, BRM Apprentice-Engine Shop
197. Jock Milne, labourer-Folkingham *
198. George Read, Engine Shop
199. Billie Wright, Mechanic-Folkingham
200. Jack Heward, Development Engineer
201. Ken Richardson, Development Engineer *
202. Jenny Cooke, General Office
203. June Reedman, General Office
204. Ken Aldrid, Racing Mechanic
205. Derek Ryhall, Design Office
206. Franz Pucker, Racing Mechanic
207. Mick Coyt, Racing Mechanic
208. Harold Smith, Machine Shop *
209. Ian Busst, Planning
210. Mrs K Krivickers, Peter Berthon's Secretary
211. John Speight, Mechanic-Folkingham
212. Jim Donaldson, Engine Build Shop
213. George Little, Machine Shop
214. Ken Brumpton, Machine Shop
215. Herbert Tegadine, Commercial Engine Shop *
216. Danny Johnson, Apprentice-Engine Shop *
217. Michael Gregory, Machine Shop
218. Mrs Orbell (Miss Poole), Raymond Mays' secretary
219. George Gray, Self Employed Panel Beater
220. Frank Gray, V16 Bodywork
221. Neil Dorrs, BRM Apprentice-Sheet Metal Shop
222. Pat Norris, Experimental Fitter
223. Roger Sherwin, BRM Apprentice-Machine Shop
224. Colin Cooper, BRM Apprentice-Engine Shop
225. Mike Townsend, Exeter St Machine Shop
226. Doug McIntyre, Exeter St Machine Shop
227. Len Hinds, Stores *
228. Cyril Watson, Machine Shop *
229. Joe Foster, Machine Shop
230. Wally Smith, Transport Driver
231. Eric Fountain, Transport Driver
232. Joe Bannister, General Labourer *
233. Bernard Walton, General Labourer *
234. Arthur Emerson, General Labourer
235. Neville Mason, General Labourer
236. Herbert Roberts, Engine Shop-Commercial
237. Billy Butroyd, Engine Shop-Commercial
238. Roger Wright, Engine Shop-Commercial
239. Tony Connor, Racing Mechanic
240. Martin Roy, Racing Mechanic
241. John Wroe, Development Engineer
242. Brian Croft, Development Engineer
243. Cyril Maylem, Car Build
244. Len Terry, Consultant-Chassis Design
245. Margaret Weyma, General Office
246. S. Lunn Engine, Shop-Commercial
247. Robert Banks, Engine Shop-Commercial

*Denotes Deceased