hˈæɹi ɹˈiːv ɡɹˈeɪtɡɹˈændsʌn ʌvðɪ ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəl fˈaʊndɚ ɹᵻmˈeɪnd æt ðə kˈʌmpəni ˈæftɚ ðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi plˈækstənz tˈeɪkoʊvɚɹ æz sˈeɪlz dᵻɹˈɛktɚɹ ʌntˈɪl ɪts klˈoʊʒɚ.
Harry Reeve great-grandson of the original founder remained at the company after the 1980 Plaxtons takeover as Sales Director until its closure.