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Person    | Female  Born 1950  Died 21/12/2006

Emma Foa

Categories: Cyclist, Tragedy

Emma Foa

Writer, jeweller and mother-of-two, daughter of typewriter magnate Adriano Olivetti. Died, aged 56, as she cycled from her home in Hampstead Heath to work in Clerkenwell. To learn more about Emma see the . She was killed instantly after being crushed between the (left-turning) cement mixer’s rear wheels and roadside railings. The driver was fined £300.

2026: Maria Gabriella Pezzarossi, who is a friend of John Jackson, would like to be in contact with Reg Foa.  Maria’s email address is [email protected].

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Emma Foa

The ghost bike has now gone but Camden Cyclists photographed it.

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