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Thursday 21 February 2013

MICHAEL DUNN

Once upon a time Reuters reported news and I was proud to play a part in that. Once upon a time. [Thomson Reuters comes out for UK same sex marriage bill]. ■

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May

Baron de Reuter retires due to ill health

Baron de Reuter, founder of Reuters, retired as managing director “in consequence of failing health” at the age of 61 in May 1878. He was succeeded by his son, Herbert, 26, born in London in 1852.

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Nick Kotch's funeral

Thursday 22 May 2025 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM

Nick Kotch's funeral will be at Golders Green crematorium on Thursday the 22nd of May at 1130, followed by a reception at his home in Notting Hill in the afternoon. All are welcome at either or both events. To help the family in planning, please RSVP by Monday the 19th May at the latest by clicking on the short RSVP form: https://forms.gle/yS8hPzKmMWg2eZA88

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