HARRY PROVINS, retired superintendent at Plaxtons, the Scarborough coach building company, has died at the age of 80.
Mr Provins, of Cayton, had worked for the company for 48 years and played a key part in its expansion when it moved from Seamer Road to Eastfield.
During the second world war Mr Provins fought with the Desert Rats in North Africa after joining the Army while under age.
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