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Mr William Cleland, thoracic surgeon, 83; Mr Ray Cooney, theatrical producer, 63; Mr Peter Ellis, actor, 59; Mr Harry Enfield, writer and comedian, 34; Mr Norman Eshley, actor, 50; Air Marshal Sir Reginald Harland, engineering and management consultant, 75; Mr Christopher Haskins, chairman, Northern Foods, 58; Sir David Knox MP, 62; Mr Barry Legg MP, 46; Sir Ian Lloyd, former MP, 74; Professor Seton Lloyd, archaeologist, 93; Dr John Marks, former chairman, British Medical Association, 70; Dr Robert Mercer, Headmaster, Stonyhurst College, 46; Mr Antony Moore, former diplomat, 77; Mr Colin Myler, Editor, Daily Mirror, 43; Lord Richard QC, Leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords, 63; Mr Clint Walker, film actor, 68; Mr Tim Waterstone, bookseller, 56; Mr Phillip Whitehead, writer, television producer and former chairman, Consumers' Association, 58; Mr Bob Willis, cricketer, 46; Sir Frederick Wood, honorary life president, Croda International, 69.

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