Uttoxeter Coope. The last remains of the brewery were demolished in the 1960s to make way for the Maltings shopping precinct and car park. The brewery clock was re-furbished and installed on the town hall in the 2000s. In 1945, Joseph Cyril Bamford founded J C Bamford Excavators Limited in Uttoxeter, now known as JCB. The firm, based in the nearby village of Rocester, is the world's third-largest construction equipment manufacturer. The firm's first vehicle was a tipping trailer made from war-surplus materials, which J. C. Bamford built in a rented lock-up garage in Uttoxeter. The Bamford family had previously started
James Bamford (stunt coordinator) best known for his work on "Stargate Atlantis", and has appeared at many "Stargate" conventions in Canada, the UK, and Australia. Joseph Mallozzi, producer of "Stargate SG-1" and "Stargate Atlantis", hosted a Q&A to Bamford on his Wordpress blog in 2008, and called him "the fearless one". Premiere Scene interviewed James Bamford about stunt coordination at the London Film and Comic Con. James Bamford was a presenter at the Leo Awards in 2012. Next Level Radio interviewed James Bamford, where he says that "a stunt performer has a 100% likelihood of being injured." James Bamford was voted by the public