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The John Laing Charitable Trust supports John Laing retirees and makes grants to improve the lives of people in need

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The John Laing Charitable Trust is an independent grant-making charity set up by Sir John Laing in 1962. It continues to support people and communities around the world, as well as the former and current employees of John Laing. The construction firm he founded, and which built many landmark projects, has evolved into an investment company with whom we keep close links.

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    We look after extensive John Laing film and image archives dating back to the 1900s in partnership with the British Film Institute and Historic England. Read more ...

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    1953 Coronation year train chartered for staff.

    1953 Coronation year train chartered for staff.

    John Laing staff outing

    Pipelining in Cumbria, early 1970s.

    Pipelining in Cumbria, early 1970s.

    Pipelining

    John Laing

    John Laing's Mill Hill HQ, 1926 - now JLCT head office

    The Mill Hill office

    Sir John after receiving his knighthood

    Sir John after receiving his knighthood

    Sir John and Lady Laing

    Caldew House, Cumbria, circa 1920 - 1949.

    Caldew House, Cumbria, circa 1920 - 1949.

    Caldew House

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