9 5 5 . ▁He ▁was ▁Member ▁of ▁Parliament ▁for ▁Br istol ▁West ▁from ▁a ▁ 1 9 5 7 ▁by - e lection ▁until ▁ 1 9 7 9 . ▁He ▁introduced ▁the ▁F atal ▁Acc idents ▁Act ▁ 1 9 5 9 , ▁the ▁direct ▁for er un ner ▁to ▁the ▁F atal ▁Acc idents ▁Act ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁which ▁provides ▁for ▁investigation ▁and ▁compens ation ▁in ▁cases ▁of ▁work - related ▁death s . ▁He ▁was ▁kn ight ed ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 9 ▁B irth day ▁Hon ours . ▁Co oke ▁died ▁in ▁January ▁ 1 9 8 7 ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 5 6 ▁of ▁Motor ▁Ne ur one ▁D ise ase . ▁ ▁Film ▁location ▁owner ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁owner ▁of ▁Ath el ham pton ▁House ▁in ▁Dor set , ▁location ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 2 ▁film ▁S le uth , ▁st arring ▁Michael ▁Ca ine ▁and ▁Laur ence ▁Oliv ier , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁Doctor ▁Who ▁serial ▁The ▁Se eds ▁of ▁Do om . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁▁ ▁Category : 1 9 3 0 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 8 7 ▁death s ▁Category : Con serv ative ▁Party ▁( UK ) ▁MP s ▁for ▁English ▁constitu encies ▁Category : C oun c ill ors ▁in ▁South ▁West ▁England ▁Category : K n ights ▁Bach elor ▁Category : Pol it icians ▁awarded ▁kn ighth ood s ▁Category : Pe ople