Collection for driver's children
13th September 1974, Page 57
13th September 1974
Page 57
Page 57, 13th September 1974
— Collection for driver's children
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NEWS of the death of LDoY finalist Mr Derek Bland, killed with his wife when a tree fell on his vehicle on the way to the National Finals, brought a swift reaction from drivers at Bramcote.
A spontaneous collection brought a total of £200, donated towards the care of his young son and daughter. By Monday, Southern BRS Ltd, his employer, had received a total of £460 from many sources. The company said this week that it would be taking financial responsibilities for Mr Bland's children. .
Anyone wishing to make a contribution should send it to Mr Colin Smith, Head of Personnel, Southern BRS Ltd; Station House, Darkes Lane, potters rBar, Middlesex.