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Independent retailer Tom Hennessy has died at the age of 85

2015-04-14T00:00:00

Retired independent retailer and life honorary vice president of the National Federation of Meat and Food Traders (NFMFT), Tom Hennessy has passed away, aged 85.Known as 'The Proper Butcher' he was once described as such by The Queen Mother and it was also the name of his shop in Mitcham.Tom ...

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