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Caravans International : ウィキペディア英語版 | Sam Alper
Samuel Alper OBE (25 April 1924 – 2 October 2002)〔The Express October 11, 2002 OBITUARIES; PASSION OF BRITAIN'S CARAVAN PIONEER BYLINE: PETER FROST SECTION: FEATURES; Pg. 54〕 was an English caravan designer and manufacturer responsible for the famous Sprite caravan, founder of the Little Chef chain of roadside restaurants, a viticulturist who revived the ancient Roman winery at Chilford Hall, a sculptor, the founder of the Curwen Print Study Centre for teaching printmaking and a philanthropist who sent caravans abroad to aid in disaster relief programmes. ==Early life== Alper was born in Forest Gate, east London, the son of a hairdresser. On leaving school at 14 he went to night school to study electrical engineering. When the Second World War was declared, he volunteered for the Navy and found himself serving with the Fleet Air Arm where his electrical engineering training was put to good use rewiring Swordfish biplanes.〔(Obituary, Independent 11 October 2002 )〕
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