[…] had an all round training had it had not been for him. And I found this in later life invaluable. In my later career I had to be in charge of a film laboratory and I took this, to this control, the management without a great deal of doubts because I'd seen it all happen with Percy Anthony and Leo K[…]
[…] Fowler: Yes... Vernon Sewell: ...who owned Nettlefold studios, and Kay's Laboratory, and he owned the Comedy Theatre as well. Roy […]
[…]. I joined the Kodak research lab in late-1962 as a lab assistant and like all the lab assistants, you start at the bottom and that was the standards laboratory where I worked in the dye and filter section where we were doing spectrophotometric measurements on dyes used in camera filters and so on. […]
[…]I don't know what it was. So I never did anything in Germany, except I did go there and. And had a very nice time with the son of Karl Gaya, the film laboratory man in Germany, went over there to visit see. He came to London, and then invited me over, and I went there. I saw their film laboratories,[…]
[…]p;1:32:15 Are you happy with it, Steve? Well, thisUnknown Speaker 1:32:17 was one thing, which now has to be mentioned, so far, the laboratory, I believe in the old days, you and the laboratory, we have quite a close working relationship. But that's just gone now isin't it. So what[…]
[…]mells of my camera fumes and so I had to cease doing it there. From there my brother thought that. When I was about fifteen my brother was managing a laboratory, or a section of it, called George Humphries laboratory off Tottenham Court Road. And he said ‘I think it’s time you started earning your l[…]
[…]end [David Mottern?] had an uncle called Archibald Nettlefold...Roy Fowler: Yes...Vernon Sewell: ...who owned Nettlefold studios, and Kay's Laboratory, and he owned the Comedy Theatre as well.Roy Fowler: Yes.Vernon Sewell: And it was through him I got into the movies. I started a[…]
[…]viously popular in the laboratories division, but at that time, the Old vis news was part of the laboratories division, and one of the persons in the Laboratory Division, albeit a photograph cinematographer, I suppose, was Rory McLeod. Now, Rory had spent a number of years in the union, found himsel[…]