CWK205 (2009)

HI EVERYONE IS ANYONE KNOW JIMMY NICKSON . I MET HIS DAUGHTER THEY ARE SUCH A LOVELY FAMILY SHE TOLD ME HE WAS A CTT BUS DRIVER IS THE 50'S - 60'S SHE SAID HE DROVE THE BUSES . UNTILL HE HAD A BAD CRASH ON HERSALL COMMAN. WHEN HIS BUS SKIDDED ON ICE . AND CRASHED INTO ANOTHER DOUBLE DECKER BUS. HE WAS OFF WORK FOR QUITE SOME TIME . WITH BAD INJURES WHEN HE RETURNED TO WORK HE WORKED IN THE OFFICES AT HARNALL LANE . I THINKED HE WORKED UPSTAIRS I SHOWED HER A COUPLE OF PHOTOGHAPHS OF THE ACCIDENT BETWEEN A CVD AND A CVA THE PHOTOS WERE TOOK BUT SHE WAS A LITTLE BIT UPSET. I WONDER IF ANYONE KNOWS OF HIM AND WHAT BUS WOULD HE BE DRIVING SHE SAID HE WAS A LOVELY MAN . AND PHOTO SHY

If he is the James Ernest Nixon that I recall, he was in charge of the schedules office for quite a while. Moved from Holbrooks to Rugby, retired and sadly passed away some 15 plus years ago. Ex-RAF as I recall. Nice bloke.