Derek Herbert
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| Derek Herbert | |
|---|---|
 Derek Herbert and his wife, Janet | |
| Died | January 2014 (aged about 86) |
| Education | Boston Grammar School (1937-1943) |
| Occupation | Owner of shoe lace manufacturing company |
| Employer | Arthur Whittle & Co (owner) |
| Spouse | Janet |
| Children | Andrew, William |
| Parents | Harry Herbert |
Derek Herbert was educated at Boston Grammar School (1937-43).
Obituary
Derek Herbert (BGS 1937-43) died [in January 2014]. The funeral service [took] place at Swineshead Church on Monday 13th [January] followed by burial in the Churchyard.
Derek was the owner of the Boston's last shoe lace manufacturers Arthur Whittle & Co which was sold to Doc Martin's upon Derek's retirement[1]. The premises are now occupied by another well known Boston company, Wells & Son Marquees Ltd.
Derek leaves his wife and his two sons, Andrew and William. A proper obituary will follow as soon as I have more information.