<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Really sorry to hear about Ian Wilson - I sold him a P6 radio earlier in the year and he told me about his cancer. Really sad that his cancer was not detected until it had spread.<div> Happy Rovering, Ian!<div><br></div><div>Dermot Harvey</div><div><br><div><div>On Oct 12, 2013, at 2:41 PM, Kent Kinard wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>I am surprised and shocked. I liked Ian very much. We had a good working relationship as both supplier and customer.<br>Kent Kinard<br><br>Steven Dibdin wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">I'm not sure if anybody over here in the US has heard but Ian Wilson of Rover Classics passed away last night. There was a nice piece on the Rover P6 club Facebook page about him by Chris York:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">"For those of you not yet aware, Ian Wilson passed away late last night the 11th October.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Ian had been suffering oesophagus cancer which had latterly spread to his other organs.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Ian will be remembered by all involved with the restoration, use and ownership of the Rover P6 as the owner of Rover Classics. At the time Ian was the major source of spares for the P6 and was at least as memorable for his photographic memory, which allied to the number of cars he had taken down to bare base units, allowed him to dispense detailed and expert advice to all who rang.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">He will be especially remembered for his dedication to and intimate knowledge of the US market NADA 3500S and also it's Federal TC cousins. His contacts in the US and his regular import to the UK of worthwhile examples has raised their profile from mere curiosities to a mainstream sub branch of the P6 movement.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">The Club were extremely pleased to be able to welcome Ian and his family to the 2013 Jubilee Rally at Coughton Court where his children were able to award the new Club trophy, "The Wilson Cup", for the first time. This Trophy will, we hope, keep Ian's memory alive for many years to come.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Ian is survived by his wife Donna and children Jo, Eily, Ella and Joseph. Joseph has inherited his Father's flair with P6's and we hope to see him at many future events with his Dad's beautiful White NADA.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">The Rover P6 Club sends them our condolences and best wishes.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Chris York<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Club Secretary<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">The Rover P6 Club"<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Sent from a small screen, please excuse any typing errors.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Rovernet mailing list<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:Rovernet@rovernet.org">Rovernet@rovernet.org</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://rovernet.org/mailman/listinfo/rovernet_rovernet.org">http://rovernet.org/mailman/listinfo/rovernet_rovernet.org</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Rovernet mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Rovernet@rovernet.org">Rovernet@rovernet.org</a><br>http://rovernet.org/mailman/listinfo/rovernet_rovernet.org<br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></body></html>