A 91-YEAR-OLD artist, whose work has been compared to that of LS Lowry, is to receive honorary degrees from two universities.
Frances Lennon, from Urmston, who recently received the MBE for services to the arts and charity, was the official artist for the Commonwealth Games. She will be honoured by Salford University on Wednesday and by Manchester Metropolitan University on Friday.
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