Just a message to let anyone who knew him or worked with him for either Townson Tankers or Sadler Tankers Oldham know that Bernard Knox the fleet engineer sadly passed away on the 1st Aug 2014.Condolences to Bernards family-R.I.P
Bernards funeral will be at Hollinwood Crem Oldham on Monday 18th August 2pm.
A good turnout today for a Top bloke R.I.P Bernard.
Hiya john
I didn’t know when it was so couldn’t make it very nice bloke got me started at sadlers
RIP Bernard thoughts with family
Who turned up john■■?
Billy.Gavin.PK.Bert Caulfield.Alan Sandy.Tony Wallace.LarryG.Bill McNab.Roger Fairbrother.Ray Fairfoull.Geoff Woodcock.Eddie Buckley.Trevor Marland + Wife.Jack Kenworthy.Jim Percy + Wife.plus a few lads from highway comp and others he dealt with who I didnt know by name.
Hello John,
Thank you for letting me know of Bernard Knox’s death . Had we had more notice we could have attended on behalf of his ex employers J L Townson Tanker Transport Ltd., for whom he served diligently for many years.
Our condolences to his family
Regards,
A D Townson
Director
J L Townson Tankers Ltd
-----Original Message-----
From: JOHN STANFIELD johnstanfield@btinternet.com
To: AlanTownson <Email address removed by request>
Sent: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 23:53
Subject: Bernard Knox
Hi Alan
Just a quick message to let you know that Bernard Knox sadly passed away last week and his funeral was held today at Hollinwood Crem,His wife Dorothy also passed away around 2 month ago.Bernard was 81 yrs old.
How are you keeping ? ok i hope ,not heard from you in a while so give me a quick email when you get chance
Cheers for now and take care
John.
J C Stanfield
flickr.com/photos/135720044@N02/ ( Permission to show photo given to me by Alan Grimmett)
The late Wally Faulkner fueling at the depot in Oldham.This motor was one of many Townsons had on contract to ESSO Trafford Park.
Just a message to let anyone who knew him Trevor Marland a well respected driver for Townson Tankers and latterly Sadler Tankers sadly passed away on the 20th Oct 2021 His funeral will be held at Oldham Crematorium on the 8th Nov @ 11am R.I.P Trevor. Condolences to his Family.
