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  3. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-manchester-60392950Manchester United star Duncan Edwards' letters to fiancee to ...

    Feb 15, 2022 · Letters and photos sent by Manchester United's Duncan Edwards to his fiancee before he was killed in the Munich air disaster are to be sold at auction. Edwards and 22 others were fatally...

  4. www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk › news › greaterCollection of Busby Babe Duncan Edwards' letters and ...

    Feb 16, 2022 · More than 40 items including photographs and letters belonging Edwards are due to be auctioned by the family of his fiancée, Molly Leech. Aged only 22, she rushed to Germany to be at his...

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    He was engaged to be married to Molly Leech, who was 22 years old and worked in the offices of a textile machine manufacturer in Altrincham. The couple met at a function at a hotel at Manchester Airport, dated for a year before becoming engaged, and were godparents to the daughter of Leech's friend Josephine Stott.

  7. www.pressreader.com › uk › manchester-evening-newsPoignant mementoes of tragic Busby Babe Duncan to go up for ...

    Feb 17, 2022 · There are also two letters from Edwards to Molly during his national service, where he refers to her as ‘Dear Molly’ and ‘Dear Pet.’ A letter Sir Bobby Charlton wrote to her after Munich is also featured. In it, he says he got home safely but hadn’t heard anything about Duncan.

  8. www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk › sport › footballThe story of Duncan Edwards' brilliant life that was ...

    Feb 11, 2023 · But, as requested by Edwards' family, the biography will also aim to humanise the man rather than embellish the legend. "There are a couple of books on Duncan," Barton says. "When the idea of...

  9. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-manchester-60680325Manchester United: Duncan Edwards' items sell for more than £40k

    Mar 9, 2022 · The collection included Edwards' overnight bag which was pulled from the wreckage of the disaster, football programmes, letters to his fiancee and letters from well-wishers and...

  10. www.grahambuddauctions.co.uk › news-blog › 2022Graham Budd Auctions to sell the Molly Leech collection of ...

    Feb 16, 2022 · England and Manchester United Footballer Duncan Edwards was just 21 years old, and his girlfriend/ fiancée Molly Leech was only 22 years, when he took the flight to Munich - they had all their life ahead of them.