Person    | Female  Born 15/4/1936  Died 2010

Doreen (Dorrit) Collins

Categories: Art, Sculpture, Social Welfare

Sculptor, artist and co-founder with Eddy Renton of the charity Kith and Kids.

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Doreen (Dorrit) Collins

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Doreen Collins

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Reeves & Sons Ltd

Reeves & Sons Ltd

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