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Don Foreman

July 31, 1948 - August 13, 2021

Capel History Group has created this web page so that you can post your memories and thoughts of Don to share with others. Click in the box below to add your recollections and upload any photos you would like to provide. Don was a very special and unique person who was a part of many organisations and...  see more

OBITUARY
Don was the Chairman of Capel History Group, keen follower of Capel Cricket Club and helped tend the church grounds at St Thomas's.  Outside of Capel, he volunteered on the Spa Valley railway, was a keen monarchist and mason, former scout master, amateur thespian and published author.
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  • Angus Johnson
    Angus Johnson:
    February 18, 2022
    I worked with Don on the Spa Valley Railway lineside team for a few years, and I very much enjoyed his company. He was good to work with, and conversations with him were wide-ranging and erudite. He was a true character and a true gentleman. I'm sorry...  more
  • Jean Thompson
    Jean Thompson:
    September 9, 2021
    The first time I met Don was at a Capel Cricket Club match. He stood out immediately as a gentleman, and a person with values and ideals.
    He had a superb general knowledge and attended quizzes supporting the Aquinoe Learning Centre regularly. He was...  more
  • Jean Thompson
    Jean Thompson:
    September 9, 2021
  • Dave Thompson
    Dave Thompson:
    August 31, 2021
    Don's interests were wide-ranging - from the history society to the cricket club, working on the Spa Valley railway to helping tend the church grounds at St Thomas's, monarchists to freemasonry, scouting to amateur dramatics.

    And quite a bit more too,...  more