Trevor Bartlett became a close friend of Brian Clough over his 48 years working as photographer at the Nottingham Evening Post
Nottingham Woods have honored unbelievable Nottingham Post photographic artist Trevor Bartlett.
The 80-year-old kicked the bucket recently following an impact on the A52 in Beeston. He was heading back home from the bar when he was in impact with a police van around 6.30pm on December 19.
The well known snapper started working at the Nottingham Night Post as a 15-year-old duplicate kid, leaving school on a Friday and beginning at the paper on the Monday. At the age of 17, he became the Midlands’ youngest press photographer. He worked at the paper for a long time, imagining huge number of local people, eminence, legislators, pop stars and sports stars – turning out to be firm companions with Reds incredible Brian Clough
In front of this midday’s coordinate with Bournemouth, Timberland regarded his life. An image of Trevor was shown on the enormous screens at the City Ground and a recognition was perused the Dad framework
The club composed via web-based entertainment: ” We were shocked to learn that Trevor Bartlett had passed away recently. For 48 years, Trevor was the Nottingham Post’s photographer, documenting our matches throughout the country and Europe.
“Trevor took the set of experiences characterizing photograph of Trevor Francis’ header against Malmö in Munich. The considerations of everybody at the Club are with Trevor’s family at this troublesome time.”
Trevor was a talented photographer in addition to being a loving husband to Sandra, a father to Robert and Peter, and a grandfather. Christmas was supposed to be spent together with the family.
During his profession Trevor zoomed around the mainland catching critical pictures of Clough’s side as they two times vanquished Europe, as well as going to many home games at the City Ground. His untouched most loved picture, taken with the Nikon he utilized in the pre-computerized period, shows Peter Shilton kissing the European Cup which Timberland had quite recently won for the subsequent time, in 1980
He likewise caught pictures of the Sovereign Mother, striking diggers, and fire fighters working in the destruction at Kegworth. He had a gigantic portfolio including any semblance of Tom Jones, Elton John, Mick Hucknall, The Beatles, Jim Callaghan, Harold Wilson, Tony Blair and Margaret Thatcher.
Trevor, who resigned at 62 years old, had been to his neighborhood, the Nurseryman, for several beverages, and was returning for his supper when the occurrence occurred. At the point when he didn’t get back at the standard time, his better half of 58 years, Sandra, thought he’d got visiting to a companion. She messaged and rang his portable yet there was no response.
She said: ” I told my son that I would go down there and look for him around 7.45 p.m. because he would never stay so late. I was simply getting my jacket when the entryway went. I thought it was him yet it was the police.”
