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Senior UK leather industry figure dies

14/08/2015

A senior figure in the UK leather industry has died. Stephen Webster Patrick, known to all as Pat, died on August 7. He attended Leeds University and qualified as a leather chemist in the early 1950s. His business career started in Northampton when he began working as a leather technician for the Stimpson Perkins Group. He then joined the William ...

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