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Sandy Windwick

The man himself, pictured by someone else. Click on picture for larger image.


Sandy died on 14th February 2016. His funeral notice read: WINDWICK. - Peacefully, at Macmillan House, on Sunday 14th February, Alexander (Sandy) aged 76, husband of the late May, dear dad to David, and the late Norman, and dear brother of Norman. Sadly missed by all the family and friends.

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