Person    | Male  Born 1934  Died 1981

Eddy Renton

Categories: Children, Social Welfare

Eddy Renton

Co-founder of the charity 'Kith and Kids' (with Doreen Collins) and 'Disability Law'.

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Eddy Renton

{On the new metal plaque:} This tree is re-dedicated to Eddy Renton (1934 - 1...

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