Allison's funeral to be held on Thursday

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Mon, 01/08/2011 - 14:37 Allison & Busby co-founder Clive Allison died last week on 25th July, following a short illness. His funeral will be held this Thursday 4th August at St Paul's Church, the Actor's Church, in Covent Garden at 1 p.m. Allison's daughters Polly and Emily have suggested that those attending gather there at 12.45p.m. The committal will also be at St Paul's. After the ceremony, there will be a gathering at The George pub on Wardour Street. It is understood that it is likely a memorial will be held at a later date. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-08-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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