Personal Life
George Robb was born in Finsbury Park, London on 1 June 1926. He married his wife Kate in 1960. He lived in Ardingly, near Haywards Heath for 47 years. George suffered from vascular dementia during the latter years of his life and died on 25 December 2011.
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