tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post7954124233670316066..comments2024-03-24T12:54:16.636+05:30Comments on Calicut Heritage: Calicut's E&S CompanyPremchandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12413182610858952040noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-79731399816683587212023-07-21T11:50:42.453+05:302023-07-21T11:50:42.453+05:30My father, who passed away recently, worked as the...My father, who passed away recently, worked as the estate doctor at Murugali back in the late 50's. He later went into academic life in India, but I always feel he should have stayed on in those beautiful estates, as much as he loved nature, wild life, and art. If anyone on this forum recalls those days at Murugali, Mananthavady, or Thalapuzha, I would love to hear from you. Just leave an Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-55660649192890946332023-04-18T18:47:53.465+05:302023-04-18T18:47:53.465+05:30Great! Such a wonderful item that helps our firm c...Great! Such a wonderful item that helps our firm continue to develop. You were asked to continue posting articles like this. <a href="https://gwayerp.com/" rel="nofollow">Custom Software Development Company in Chennai</a>.dineshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12028698237201243137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-3352922149525409772022-11-15T22:42:34.807+05:302022-11-15T22:42:34.807+05:30My Dad was an Engineer with the E&S after the ...My Dad was an Engineer with the E&S after the war & we lived in the company compound with the sea across the road in 1950sAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-75574514823060112562021-11-09T18:58:58.167+05:302021-11-09T18:58:58.167+05:30🙏 Yes
My father worked for E&S
I worked for S...🙏 Yes<br />My father worked for E&S<br />I worked for Spencer's Kichu's Cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053367790709296397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-10514807172175834972021-06-12T15:53:59.040+05:302021-06-12T15:53:59.040+05:30Sir
My uncle were Manger of E&S Company near...Sir<br /> My uncle were Manger of E&S Company near Beach Calicut He passed away some years ago<br />abrahamjohanncheeran@gmail.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03049153888626154753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-31955229236249924322020-07-07T19:52:43.181+05:302020-07-07T19:52:43.181+05:30Just came across this article now- my Dad worked a...Just came across this article now- my Dad worked as a tea planter in the E&S estates in Anamallais- Sheikalmudi/ Lower Sheikalmudi/ Murugali/ Iyerpadi/ Paralai...in Wynad ( Jessie, Rippon and Nellimunda estates) ..Mango Range ( Attikunna and Caroline estates). The company name changed to CWS India Ltd and then was bought over by the Parry Agro industries in 1982. A glorious history here and Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14589279166941418359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-90671603533546868762013-10-15T09:44:40.387+05:302013-10-15T09:44:40.387+05:30I was too young hardly 5 years - but definetly tho...I was too young hardly 5 years - but definetly those were the best days<br />Kichu's Cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053367790709296397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-55556982502664471632013-10-15T09:44:31.686+05:302013-10-15T09:44:31.686+05:30I was too young hardly 5 years - but definetly tho...I was too young hardly 5 years - but definetly those were the best days<br />Kichu's Cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053367790709296397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-30321485493602275762013-05-24T07:27:48.892+05:302013-05-24T07:27:48.892+05:30Thanks, Kichu, for visiting the site and commentin...Thanks, Kichu, for visiting the site and commenting. I am sure you must have stories of how E&S was during your childhood. Would you mind sharing these with our readers?Calicut Heritage Forumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14760552324718923006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-78572734602397485052013-05-22T04:23:26.729+05:302013-05-22T04:23:26.729+05:30This comment has been removed by the author.Kichu's Cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053367790709296397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-31943549332608965122013-05-22T04:16:49.212+05:302013-05-22T04:16:49.212+05:30My Father Sri K Gopinath worked as an engineer wit...My Father Sri K Gopinath worked as an engineer with E&S<br />Kichu's Cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053367790709296397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-49404403664870864222011-01-23T04:25:07.640+05:302011-01-23T04:25:07.640+05:30I was born in Murugalli
estate, ca.1935, my name ...I was born in Murugalli <br />estate, ca.1935, my name is George my father was the head teamaker of the Murugalli factory. his name was Frank D'Rozario. As a young lad I was employed by the E and S in the Murugalli office as a check roll clerk. I have very good memories of those early years. I left the estates to pursue studies in Germany in the 60's.. I now live in Canada. my e-mail George D'Rozarionoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-19922161648326068142010-07-09T20:08:51.370+05:302010-07-09T20:08:51.370+05:30Many thanks, Maddy, for the comments. The building...Many thanks, Maddy, for the comments. The buildings mentioned by Premnath still stand, although in a rather dilapidated condition (except the guest house of KSEB). It would be nice if we could collect the reminiscences of old employees about the days when the top management was mainly European. Unlike other colonial establishments, this one was a co-operative and it would be interesting to Calicut Heritage Forumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14760552324718923006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-10596368186791510582010-07-09T20:04:11.719+05:302010-07-09T20:04:11.719+05:30Thanks, PNS. We agree - Premnath's comments ha...Thanks, PNS. We agree - Premnath's comments have really added flesh and blood to the skeletal information that we could gather!Calicut Heritage Forumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14760552324718923006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-62908330444486555902010-07-09T19:59:59.627+05:302010-07-09T19:59:59.627+05:30Thank you Premnath for the interesting information...Thank you Premnath for the interesting information on the E&S buildings. Instead of the shining brass plates we now have the gates festooned with flags of many hues belonging to various trade unions of employees of KSEB!<br />We also recall passing by the majestic 'Chevayur Bungalow' on the highest point on the road to the Medical College, before it was purchased by a planter in the Calicut Heritage Forumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14760552324718923006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-78650344038741352572010-07-09T19:43:05.690+05:302010-07-09T19:43:05.690+05:30That was quite illuminating. Coupled with Spencer,...That was quite illuminating. Coupled with Spencer, I assume E&S provided all the imported finer-ies!!I do recall the plywood tea chests from the estates....I hope somebody has some photographs of all these buildings, would be interesting to display them...of days long goneMaddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18163804773843409980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-11274541433995497632010-07-07T18:36:06.445+05:302010-07-07T18:36:06.445+05:30Quite Interesting. Thanks to Shri Premnath for the...Quite Interesting. Thanks to Shri Premnath for the additional info.P.N. Subramanianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01420464521174227821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-45368775452524685392010-07-06T21:20:10.558+05:302010-07-06T21:20:10.558+05:30English and Scottish Joint co-operative whosale S...English and Scottish Joint co-operative whosale Society Offices in Calicut Beach was sold to KSEB , that building is still there as relic of the past. In the days gone by the building was painted every year and the brass name plates were shinning always.. The KSEB's main Office was built on the ground of their Staff Club and tennis court land.The General Manager's Bungalow , in ChevayurPremnath.T.Murkothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04899555419501714340noreply@blogger.com