Tag: Obituary
A TITAN OF THE TRADE PASSES AWAY
Highly respected figure helped shape the global equestrian industry.
James Henry Charlton ‘Jim’ Kennard – a luminary of the Australian and international equestrian trade –...
GREAT NAME IN BRITISH EQUESTRIAN MANUFACTURING PASSES AWAY
Hugely respected figure forged business partnerships around the world.
Colin Gorringe, the founder of Gorringe Sportswear - the Walsall based equestrian clothing manufacturer - died...
FAREWELL TO DOYENNE OF EQUESTRIAN INDUSTRY
“She was extremely determined.”
Lucy Ward, one of the most influential figures in the equestrian trade over the past three decades, died on Sunday, 7...
“LARGER-THAN-LIFE” CHARACTER PASSES AWAY
“He had a special bond with many of his customers.”
Carl Stocks, Equine America distributor and a hugely popular figure in the trade, died suddenly...
GOODNIGHT TO A REMARKABLE EQUESTRIAN ENTREPRENEUR
A tack shop was part of business empire.
Jill Carenza, who has died aged 72 after a short illness, ran one of the biggest and...
HUGELY INFLUENTIAL FIGURE IN THE SADDLERY AND LEATHER GOODS INDUSTRY HAS...
Some of Walsall’s best-known brands thrived under his leadership.
Michael Goold, a leading figure in the saddlery and leather goods industry, has died after a...
GOODBYE TO VISIONARY WHO BROUGHT THE HORSE INDUSTRY TOGETHER
A driving force in equine education and sport horse evaluation.
Prof R. H. Graham Suggett OBE, the joint founder of the National Equine Forum and...
FAREWELL TO FOUNDER OF WORLD-FAMOUS BRAND
Charm and quick wit made him a popular figure.
Edward (‘Ed’) James, the charismatic founder and CEO of SSG Gloves, has died. He was 92.
Wearing...
A CAPTAIN OF OUR INDUSTRY PASSES AWAY
A great supporter of trade bodies while running a successful business.
Peter Lewis, a towering and immensely popular figure in the equestrian and saddlery trades,...
FAREWELL TO POPULAR BUSINESSWOMAN AND HORSE LOVER
She always remained positive through illness, says family.
Jenny Godwin, the well-liked saddle-fitter and former tack shop owner, has died from cancer. She was 51.
Jenny...
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STORE TO CLOSE FOR GOOD ON CHRISTMAS EVE
“We’re proud to have served the local community.”
Attlee’s Country Store in Dorking will be closing its doors for the final time on Christmas Eve.
The...
