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Eddie Stobart

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The funeral cortege will begin at Newport Pagnell services, career down the fast lane of the M1 at 90mph, jackknife on black ice causing a massive crash blocking the motorway in both directions, leading to a 15-mile traffic jam, before pulling into Watford Gap two days later. 

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Local paper does him justice, for those unfortunate enough to lack Cumbrian heritage that'll be "fatthher" Eddie (i.e., "father" with an emphasis on drawing out the middle of the word). His son, Edward, was always known as Edward in the company. 

 

https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/24771771.eddie-stobart-founder-titular-haulage-firm-dies-95/?fbclid=IwY2xjawG_xApleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHdItWSwPEfjS3rTiMjgBVYlxAvcrmSyvaLlO_vijn6WcB1ApfyJblHw2aQ_aem_sPW_khacpHqm7Ew_E8n1zw

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