LoginObituary: Philip Bottomley FCTSI
A modest and hard-working man who played a vital role in the UK and overseas
Posted 07 August 2023 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Inside Trading Standards|National
UPDATES: A tribute to Philip Bottomley FCTSI reflects on a distinguished Trading Standards career spanning local government, national service and professional leadership, celebrating the lasting impact he made on colleagues and the profession.
Philip Bottomley was born in Sheffield in 1944. He began his career in the city’s Weights and Measures Department, eventually becoming Chief Clerk. He soon realised the potential of becoming an Inspector, so he studied for and passed the Board of Trade Examination in 1970 before being appointed as an Inspector within the authority.
Phil decided that he would seek a post through the UK Gov...
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