Obituary: Guinness marketing man Mike Vineall dies aged 87
Michael Vineall, a former Guinness marketing executive and lifelong Leeds United supporter, has passed away at 87. Read about his career and passions.
Michael Vineall, a former Guinness marketing executive and lifelong Leeds United supporter, has passed away at 87. Read about his career and passions.
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