On his return to London a chance meeting led to him getting a place at St Clement Danes Grammar School where he became deputy head boy. He was born in Sydney, Australia on 9 December 1928 and spent his early years there and in the south of France before his parents returned to live in Orpington, Kent. A superb linguist, inspiring teacher, prolific writer and translator, and a person capable of great generosity, Harry always cherished his Nottingham roots and kept in touch with successive generations of colleagues here, serving as external examiner in Russian for an unprecedented 6 years in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Friends are invited to attend a memorial service Tuesday, December 20th at Adobe Creek Funeral Home 331 Lakeville St., Petaluma, CA 94952. Obituary kindly supplied by Lawrence C. Samuels LLB (Law 1966), David (Dave) Tomsett, Pharmacy - 7 January 2021. Non-executive directors are not full-time employees of the Trust. Robin was born in Leicester, England, to Samuel and Molly Ellwood, who both preceded him in death. He made some lasting friends, graduated with a BSc in 1954 and completed a PhD in 1958. Whilst with Deloitte, she made use of her skills in French and Italian by working on assignments in cities such as Montreal, Luxembourg, Milan, Geneva and Brussels. He continued an involvement with Nottingham Alumni including and the close friends he met at the University. Some of the compounds patented improve cardiovascular function and one has potential as an anti-obesity agent. 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He was the first north regional representation for the England LX club bringing many North players into international grand masters hockey, and his work now means the North run sides at O60, O65 and O70 level in regional tournaments. David William Petchey, Physics - 10 June 2013, Eileen Savage (ne Marsden), Geography - 14 November 2013, Daniel (Matt) Taub, Electrical Engineering 19 December 2021. When he lived out for the last three years in Beeston, he had the same three housemates throughout. In 1978 he joined the academic staff at the Corrosion and Protection Centre at UMIST. (Hons Physics, 2.1) and worked primarily as an engineer for 35 years for Ford Motor Company Ltd. Based almost entirely at the Research and Engineering Centre, Dunton where he was a specialist in the design of off-board diagnostics systems for use in vehicle repair workshops, and combustion engines. Obituary kindly supplied by Robin's son, Christopher. Stephens love of walking and cycling was hindered by his peripheral neuropathy, which he put down to exposure to hazardous chemicals in his early career. He became an internationally recognised and esteemed expert in the semiconductor industry, travelling extensively, generously sharing his advice and help. Fiona's education is listed on their profile. Linda and Les married in 1969 and subsequently had two sons, David and Ian. He took an active interest in flying and model aircraft and he held a private pilots licence. He was the youngest child of Harold Sydney Westley and Daisy Victoria Sorrell. Obituary kindly supplied by Marion's daughter Caroline. Since then he has held a number of advisory roles and was currently a Consultant to Johnson Matthey on fuel cell and related activities. Her first book was published in 2015 by Routledge, Understanding Poverty and the Environment: Analytical Frameworks and Approaches. He is survived by family including daughter Saffron, and is missed by his very many friends in the City of Nottingham. Dr. Westley is survived by his wife, brother, two sons, their wives, Monica and Lisa, and four grandchildren, Aidan, Allison, Sydney, and Alexandra. Tim was awarded a place at Nottingham University where he was in Cripps Hall studying for a MSci in Chemistry. Robert (Bob) Cocker, Industrial Economics - 8 October 2021, John Dinnage, Electrical Engineering - 2012, James Douglas, Mechanical Engineering - July 2009, Dr John Foster, Pharmacy - 28 November 2019, Mary Gathercole, French and English - 2012, Professor Barry Garner, Geography/Economics - 17 June 2018, Frederick Gillott, Mechanical Engineering - 12 May 2010, Stuart Goold, Electrical Engineering - 2019, Professor Timothy Gray, Botany - 21 March 2018, Barbara Harding, French - 3 September 2011, Peter Harris, Agriculture and Microbiology - 2012, Christine Harrison (ne Stone), Social Administration - 29 December 2018, Michael Hooton, Electrical Engineering - 11 February 2020, Mike had an interesting electrical engineering career - he was an electrical design engineer at Drakelow, Didcot, Rugeley B and Hinkley B generating stations in the UK before moving to Canada where he was senior electrical engineer at Nanticoke Ontario g.s. Michael completed a PGCE at Nottingham Trent University and went on to have a career of 19 years in primary school education, working in Nottingham City, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Lincolnshire. He taught until his retirement in 1994. Many said they have become linguists because of her influence.Obituary kindly supplied by Pamelas husband, Melvyn Lloyd (Chemistry 1959), Howard Loughlin, Chemistry/Metallurgy - 2009, Brian Moss OBE, Mechanical Engineering - 2016. The majority of those years were in West Africa. He also enjoyed latest trends in fireworks and what was going on in the pyrotechnic industry, ballroom dancing, camping and teaching Scouts to sail, garden birds, growing cucumbers, tomatoes and strawberries, steam trains and the Vulcan restoration project. Margaret kept in touch throughout her life with two other residents of Oaks, at the time, Lynn Boothman, Sociology 1969 and Tanya Robins (ne Richings), Politics 1969. Fiona Wilkinson was elected to the IFAC Board in November 2019, nominated by the UK Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies. Diana Stagg (ne Adkins), Chemistry - 9 June 2006, Mary Vick (ne Corben), Botany - 30 March 2005, Elaine Ward (ne Cliffe), Theology - March 2018, Donald Wright, Economic and Social History, Rodney Banks, Mechanical Engineering - August 2018, Christine Bergan (ne Walker), Classics - 26 November 2010, Jean Bostock (ne King), Geography - 7 September 2019, Marion Cavalot (ne Belton), Mathematics/Economics - 8 October 2020. In 1974 he moved to a larger farm in North Walsham, Norfolk where he was able to farm arable land again along side the pigs. He later worked as an independent consultant for Danford, Global, and GHI Systems. Obituary kindly supplied by Edna's son Con Cahill, Malcolm Cornwall, Physics - 1 February 2021, Barry Driscoll, Industrial Economics - 24 May 2012, Howard Erskine-Hill, English Studies and Philosophy - 26 February 2014, Margaret Green (neMcGough), Zoology - 2009, Alan Greenwell, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences - 9 September 2010, Margaret Hafner (ne Child), French - July 2016, Anthony (Tony) Hall, Civil Engineering - 21 June 2018, Marjorie Harness (ne Radcliffe), Music - 2 February 2017, David Helliwell, Industrial Economics - 6 July 2012, Anne Jessica Hills MBE (ne Blackden), English - December 2007, Gerald Hooper, Mechanical Engineering - 19 February 2013, Elizabeth Howells, Politics - 13 May 2004, Barrington Isted, Economics & Social History - 27 October 2013, Ian Campbell Jeffrey, Mining Engineering - 25 May 2013, Terence Lemon, Civil Engineering - 19 August 2018, Josephine McElroy (ne Martin), French 14 June 2021. Email: kelcherf@aston.ac.uk. With the help of his uncle, he was able to purchase a small holding in Hevingham, Norfolk, a mixed livestock and arable enterprise, which became solely pigs. Colin Johnson, Agricultural Sciences - October 2009, Richard (Rik) Lewis, Mechanical Engineering - 28 February 2021, Professor Kevin Shingfield, Animal Science - September 2016. While undertaking his PhD he joined St Andrews Presbyterian Church in Nottingham serving on the Fellowship of Youth (FOY) as national mission secretary and held the post of church secretary for some thirty years. Fidelis was a prominent member of the Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas, the American Society for Reproductive Medicine in the USA, the RCOG in the UK and the Association for Fertility and Reproductive Health (AFRH) in Nigeria. 529 5th Avenue Block 2. Obituary kindly supplied by Hilary's huband David Jones. Birmingham B15 2TT It was not until the sixth form that he moved to the sciences, when he had to cover four years work in two years. Obituary information kindly supplied by David's wife, Patricia. Simon passed away after a brave battle against a rare cancer in April 2022. Let's hope it's better than that. Obituary kindly supplied by Dr M Taub (Engineering 1945) and Ian's daughter. His thesis work involved the study of precipitation of aluminium copper and aluminium lithium alloys. There being no X-Ray Crystallography research at Nottingham University, Stephen set up the X-Ray Crystallography department, starting with a budget of 1000, in a 3m2lab which also served as his office. She began her study for a degree in Mathematics at Nottingham University at the age of 17 years - young for the time. Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology Honorary Research Fellow. His music collection evolved from vinyl, to CDs, to streaming, and he attended live concerts whenever possible. He presented the 1987-88 IEE Faraday Lecture Tour, co-authored several papers and presented lectures on diagnostic systems. He regarded his studies at Nottingham as three of the best years of my life and fondly remembered the delightfully rural location of the Slavonic Department in The Orchards in his day. Lynne Golberg (ne Potter), Chemistry/Philosophy, Ian Gray, Mechanical Engineering - 1 August 2011, Sheila Howard (ne McShane), Education - 17 October 2017. Professor Monica Partridge was for many years a force to be reckoned with in the field of Slavonic studies. Marion Ann Cavalot ne Belton of Blackpool passed away on Thursday 8th October 2020. 1, pp. As well as teaching his research areas were in Norway and Greenland working for the Geological Survey of Greenland. Obituary supplied by Mike's wife Marjorie and is an abridged version of the obituary by Ross Large that appeared in the SEG newsletter. Dubai CampusLecturer in Business Management. Later he became Assistant Director of the Department. Natalia Bergier, Ancient History and Archaeology - 3 September 2013, Jamal Bidour, Business and Management - 6 July 2011, Ken Brand, Honorary Degree - 17 January 2022. 25 Fiona Wilkinson. He was diagnosed with advanced and aggressive bowel cancer in August 2014, just a few months after moving back to his childhood home of Louth in Lincolnshire and taking up a new head teacher post at Grasby CE school. His other major interest was in Military History, and he was Chairman of the South African Military History Society for some years. His PhD was awarded in 1968 and for the next nine years he worked for Hawker Siddeley in Group Management Services. She worked in a large number of research groups and was known and loved by many in the School and beyond. Doreen developed cervical cancer, which eventually got the better of her after a short illness. Pran Nath Mehta, English / History / Law (Grouped Subjects) - 5 December 2019, Pran passed away peacefully at Joliette Hospital in his 91st year. He retired at the age of 75 and died about a year after of pancreatic cancer, luckily for him this lasted only 15 days. Flying sailplanes, he represented the RAF in national contests and for over fifty years advised the British Gliding Association on aeromedical matters. Obituary kindly supplied by Roger Zetter. Robin earned a Bachelor of Science degree (w/1st class honours) in Electrical Engineering from the University of Nottingham in 1961 and a Masters of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Tennessee in 1962. Les and I met by serendipity, in the autumn of 1960; the Hugh Stewart Hall process for allocating accommodation had put us together. Born in Tredegar, South Wales, she was brought up in Leicester. Margaret Anderson (ne Hay), Botany - 3 July 2017, David G Barker, Grouped Subjects - 8 January 2014, Ross Barron, Civil Engineering - 21 December 2012, Dr James (Jim) Brown, Mining Engineering - August 2022, Jim was born in 1933 at St Thomas Hospital in London, therefore technically a true Cockney. He began as Assistant Lecturer and later went on to become Senior Lecturer and then Reader, with a year as Acting Head of the Physical Chemistry Department. Fidelis was the eleventh child of thirteen, of which he is survived by five: Sir Casimir Akagbosu, Mr. Anthony Akagbosu, Chief Engineer Stephen Akagbosu, Mrs. Maria Igbinedion, and Mr. John Akagbosu. He held several positions as Chair of examination boards in the East Midlands and was for a time Chairman of the Standing Conference of Examination Boards and President of the Secondary Heads Association. Fiona Kelcher. After graduating, Bob became a Maths teacher in Watford and Bedford and a further education lecturer in Kettering. She has a PhD in Economics from the University of East Anglia (1989) and an MPhil in economics from Cambridge University (1985). He then returned to Nottingham and got his MSc in 1961, and PhD in 1963. degree in chemistry with First Class Honors and the Jesse Boot Prize in 1958, and his Ph.D. degree in 1961, all from the University of Nottingham. Before applying for the post at The University of Nottingham he won a scholarship to study at UMIST (now part of the University of Manchester) where he obtained a BSc, an MSc and a PhD. Country: United Kingdom. He had many fond memories of his years at Nottingham University. She was well regarded by many people and I have had several hundred letters from friends and ex-pupils, many expressing gratitude for the care she took in her work. He will be fondly remembered by many for a life full of achievement. Robin resided with his family in Porter Ranch (Northridge), California for 44 years and became a United States citizen in 1981. Edgbaston. This was followed by postgraduate studies under the supervision of John Ziman at the University of Cambridge, where he gained his PhD in 1960 for work on the lattice conductivity of solids. Sara was born and grew up in Boston, Lincolnshire. Her main contribution to University life was Scorer for the Cricket Club. Obituary kindly supplied by John's wife Mary Lowten. For many years he served as a board member, trustee and vice president of the Town and Country Planning Association. They both fell in love with life in Canada and lived in Ontario for the next 55 years. Fiona.Wilcox@bcu.ac.uk. 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