Wine merchant dies skydiving

A man who died after colliding with another man while skydiving has been named in reports as Patrick Sandeman, one of Britain’s leading wine merchants.

Tue, 25 Sep, 2012 - 01:00

Sandeman, who was said to be aged 53, was a partner in Lea & Sandeman, the fine wine merchants.

He reportedly collided with a man who is believed to be a 28-year-old Frenchman at Sibson airfield, near Peterborough.

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Courts Place: Britain Place: Sibson airfield Place: Peterborough Place: Cambridge Person: Patrick Sandeman Person: Sandeman Organisation: Lea & Sandeman Organisation: Addenbrooke’s Hospital

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