Re: [CR]The Passing of Harry Carrington.

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Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 18:18:01 -0600
Subject: Re: [CR]The Passing of Harry Carrington.
From: "Steven L. Sheffield" <stevens@veloworks.com>
To: Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Thread-Topic: [CR]The Passing of Harry Carrington.
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Mark --

Even though I never met the gentleman, please pass on my condolences to his friends and family.

I have updated the Gillott history on my Ron Cooper website accordingly.

http://www.veloworks.com/roncooper/asghistory.html

SLS SL,UT

On 07/10/2007 02:48 PM, "Mark Stevens" <mark@lentran.com> wrote:
> Dear All, I learned the sad news this evening that Harry Carrington has
> passed away. He died on the 29th of June at his Residential home in
> Peterborough, England. He was 96.
> Harry was employed by A.S.Gillott in 1929 and eventually owned the
> business on Arthur's passing away in 1957. Harry had instigated
> Framebuilding at Gillotts in May 1945. He was, I believe, solely responsible
> for maintaining the quality and reputation of one of Britains finest
> Framebuilding ''Salons''. He was also deeply involved with the Catford
> Cycling Club. Obituaries will appear in the press.
> The funeral will be on Friday. Mark Stevens, Evanton
> Scotland.
> _______________________________________________
>

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