[modeleng] Re: Another one gone :-(

  • From: "Ron Head" <ron.head@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2004 11:44:38 -0000

What a pity that someone with so many interests and ambitions should be 
robbed of his retirement years.  A guy like him deserved to live for at 
least another 20 years.  I believe he had just finished filming his next TV 
series, which will be shown in the spring.

Ron Head

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "alanjstepney" <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 7:46 PM
Subject: [modeleng] Re: Another one gone :-(


> What a shame.
> I once met him when he visited Worthing SME.
> A great character, and wonderful raconteur.
>
> alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> www.alanstepney.info
> Model Engineering, Steam Engine, and Railway technical pages.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "The Sheppard Residence" <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 7:16 PM
> Subject: [modeleng] Another one gone :-(
>
>
> I see that from the BBC website that Fred Dibnah has died.
>
> Whilst not a "model" engineer, he certainly was a character in the field
> of engineering....
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/3988667.stm
>
> Cheers
>
> Peter
>
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