Wallace Brian Vaughan Sinclair 27 September 1915 13 December 1988 was a British veterinary surgeon who worked for a time with his older brother Donald Sinclair and Donalds partner Alf Wight. Sinclair took his own life by an overdose of barbiturate on 28 June 1995 at his home Southwoods Hall near Thirsk two weeks after the death of his wife Audrey née Adamson to whom he had been married for 53 years.
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After the first rehearsal Bill Sellars the producer appeared and introduced me to Brian Sinclair the real Tristan Farnon who had recently retired from the Ministry of Agriculture.
Death brian sinclair vet. Donald Vaughan Sinclair 22 April 1911 28 June 1995 was a British veterinary surgeon who graduated from the Royal Dick School of Veterinary Studies in 1933. And with Donald Sinclair with Siegfried he had a partner who he knew despite all his idiosyncrasies and faults would never stab him in the back. The published stories share numerous autobiographical elements from Alf Wights life as a country vet.
He is survived by a daughter Jan and a son Alan. He was made famous as the inspiration for the eccentric character Siegfried Farnon in the semi-autobiographical books of James Herriot Alf Wight adapted for film and television as All Creatures Great and Small. Wallace Brian Vaughan Sinclair 27 September 1915 13 December 1988 was a British veterinary surgeon who worked for a time with his older brother Donald Sinclair and Donalds partner Alf Wight.
After a coma of five days he died at the age 84. If anything he. He didnt need to work too much.
Brian Sinclair veterinary surgeon Wallace Brian Vaughan Sinclair 27 September 1915 13 December 1988 universally known as Brian was a British veterinary surgeon who worked for a time with his elder brother Donald and Alf Wight. Brian Sinclair was the model for the character of Tristan Farnon in the popular series of book by his friend and colleague James Herriot. He succumbed to a sudden heart attack at the age of 73.
He died in February 1995 aged 78 and he had become a renowned vet and author. Alf joined the Yorkshire veterinary practice of Donald Sinclair Siegfried Farnon in the book in 1940. Donald was a ministry vet in Settle North Yorkshire before buying the practice in Thirsk.
Wight lived and worked with Donald and Brian Sinclair in Skeldale House. He needed the money when he was a young vet and he was prepared to work for it. Sinclair died Wednesday four months after the death of his former veterinary partner Alf Wight his family said yesterday.
Two weeks later Sinclair self administered an overdose of barbiturates leaving a note that ordered no resuscitation be attempted. Wight wrote a series of semi-autobiographical books under the name James Herriot with Brian and Donald Sinclair appearing in fictionalised form as brothers Tristan and Siegfried Farnon. They were based on two real-life brothers Donald and Brian Sinclair vets who worked in Thirsk with the young Alf and his dad captured them beautifully on the page Jim says.
Twenty-six years later he started writing what was to become his ever popular memoir All. He worked as a student vet employed by his brother until graduating from the Royal Dick Veterinary College in Edinburgh in 1943 before joining the Army Veterinary Corps in India. Wights books written under the pen name James Herriot described.
Wight wrote a series of semi-autobiographical books under the pen name James Herriot with Brian and Donald Sinclair appearing in fictionalised form as brothers Tristan and Siegfried Farnon. There really was a. Donald Sinclair Siegfried Farnon with his wife Audrey.
My father never received a thing in his life. Wallace Brian Vaughan Sinclair 27 Sep 1915 - 13 December 1988 universally known as Brian was a British veterinary surgeon who worked for a time with his elder brother Donald and Alf Wight better known as James Herriot. His published works include If Only They Could Talk from 1970 The Lord God Made Them All in 1981 and Every Living.
Brian Sinclair died in 1988 and Donald Sinclairs wife of 53 years Audrey died last month. All_Creatures_Great_And_Small James_Herriot North Yorkshire. In 1995 his partner of 55 years Herriot succumbed to cancer and 3 months later his wife of 53 years passed as well.
Wight wrote a series of semi-autobiographical books under the pen name James Herriot with Brian and Donald Sinclair appearing in fictionalised form as brothers Tristan and Siegfried Farnon.
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