Ian Spearing looks back at his time playing drums with the Modernaires and other Frome bands, and describes a particularly memorable night at the George

Dawn Chapman talks about working at Beswick’s in Frome and the active social life she enjoyed with the other ‘Beswick’s girls’

Dorothy Hawker looks back at her social life while working at Butler and Tanner and recalls the outings and Christmas dances

Jude Curtis discusses her busy working life at the Frome Medical Practice and describes meeting up socially with colleagues

Father and son, Ron and Pete Stone, talk about the Butler and Tanner Sports Club, and the Caxton Club which was the firm’s social centre

Gerald and Evelyn Franks remember the many dances, cabarets, and social events held at the Caxton Club for the Butler and Tanner workers

Steve Francis remembers the Singer’s Social Club (1976 to 1999) and tells how it was built from funds raised by employees

Georgina Phillips tells how Cuprinol in Frome had a popular social club and remembers the Christmas parties put on for children

Keith Higgins looks back at his employment with Express Dairies and remembers the many events organised by the social club

Trevor Biggs looks back at the dances, skittles matches and carnival floats organised by the different social committees at Wallington Weston