HASTING'S BATTLE FOR 1066 & ALL THAT.(News)

From: The Mirror (London, England) | Date: June 26, 2003 | Copyright information

Byline: EMMA PRYER

MILLIONAIRE hotelier Dr Bill Hastings has spent years tracking down one of Britain's most historic dates: 1066 - the Battle of Hastings.

The 74-year-old chairman of Hastings Hotel group, which owns Belfast's Europa and Derry's Everglades, has a passion for the memorable year.

His sleek silver Rolls Royce has the registration number BIL 1066 and now much of his family, whose collective worth exceeds pounds 35million, have followe...

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