Almost all stories I have heard or collected about Sam are apocryphal but one trait that kept surfacing and I never managed to discount it was Sam's focus on the bottom line. He had no interest whatever in credits (cr) but always looked at the debits (dr) which in accountancy record all of the money flowing into an account,
In his earliest days at Mill Hill Road the finances were managed by his wife Dorothy and his office manager Eric Burnham who kept a handwritten notebook which was re-discovered just a few years ago and lodged in Foxton Museum. Examine the entries carefully. Springer Engineering had a finger in some extraordinary pies.
In his earliest days at Mill Hill Road the finances were managed by his wife Dorothy and his office manager Eric Burnham who kept a handwritten notebook which was re-discovered just a few years ago and lodged in Foxton Museum. Examine the entries carefully. Springer Engineering had a finger in some extraordinary pies.
