He made many strong and lasting friendships whilst at Nottingham and was involved in a variety of student societies, including parachute jumping, ballroom dancing and CathSoc. No flowers please but donations toOpen University OU scholarshipsorMourne Heritage Trust, please reference Jim Saunders. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Fidelis was born on April 24th, 1955 in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. In 1978 he joined the academic staff at the Corrosion and Protection Centre at UMIST. Nunan, F 2021, 'A gendered analysis of fisherfolk migration on Lake Victoria, East Africa', African Identities, vol. He spent his later career, however, in the developing computer industry, working for ICT/ICL and later Burroughs/ Sperry. Former botany graduate and respected company director has passed away after a short illness aged 88. productions and editing the Gong magazine. 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. Obituary published by the University of Nottingham School of Life Sciences is available here. He taught also for the Open University, of which he was a keen advocate, and was research fellow for the Communist Party Oral History Project at the University of Manchester. After graduation he studied for his MPhil at Northampton Polytechnic, now the City University. Email: kelcherf@aston.ac.uk. Being a Nottingham graduate myself, we attended a Nottingham event at the Houses of Parliament together last May. Biography. Roger was a native of Nottingham and attended the Bluecoat School, before being offered a place in 1952 by the Department of Geology at the University of Nottingham, aged only 16. Everybody else used a spreadsheet like a typewriter and created a new one for each application, with much entering of data and formulae followed by checking and correction of errors. He became a leading light in the ex-pat community and made lasting friendships, enjoying a real gift for keeping up with people. This work, later adapted and published as a monograph (Simonides, a historical study 1992), was Johns major contribution to classical scholarship. Western Australia was a fertile ground for exploration geology, both in the private sector and for the State Government, and he also continued an active involvement in the Mining Club and IoM3 until 2022. He also published a series of articles on Greek and Latin literature. Before long she was organising nationally - she helped establish RaPAL, a national network of research and practice in adult literacy - and in the 90s set up some of the first student support centres in universities, including at Leicester and Nottingham. He established an international reputation for his pioneering experimental research into the fatigue strength of bituminous materials for road construction, which started in 1954, and extended his interests into new design methods for roads.Peter Pell was essentially a Nottingham man. After graduating, Pauline worked as a crystallographer for ICI at their research laboratories in Welwyn, Hertfordshire. He died from Acute Myeloid Leukaemia at the age of 77. After graduating he followed a successful IT career initially starting with a local firm which had given him holiday work. His next post was with the BBC Research Department, working on the magnetic recording of television signals, a technique then in its infancy. James Turnbull died on 23rd October in Stuttgart, where he had worked for many years. University of Edinburgh Online Learning, +2 more . All rights reserved. As a dedicated Biblical Scholar, he taught courses and shared his knowledge with diverse groups of people, keen to gain a more thorough understanding of Biblical teaching. She moved to Newport to be with Bernard and worked at STC for a while before they started a family. Following his graduation with a BA in German and French, Ron taught for two years before he felt called to become a minister in the Baptist church. Obituary kindly supplied by Guy's wife, Mary. After leaving Gresham's School in Holt, he spent a short spell in the RAF before being accepted to study Agriculture at Sutton Bonington, part of Nottingham University. His father, Reginald Neumann, was manager of Stanton and Staveley coke ovens, and this necessitated the familys move to Stanton-by-Dale in Derbyshire. Staff college and a mid-career MMedSci from Nottingham led to senior rank, command of a hospital and public health. Obituary kindly supplied by Hinrich's son Kris Siefken. She met Colin, her husband to be and also John Hewes, who became my fathers best man in 1952 when Mum and Dad married. Jim Leverton, Classics - February 2014, Nigel Hill Margerison, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences - May 2013, Maureen Modlen (ne Griffin), Economic and Social History - 16 June 2012, David Paisley, Electrical Engineering - 9 February 2017, Ronald Rivers, German/French - 5 January 2021. His professional achievements were recognised by the rare high award of a DSc by The University of Nottingham in 2013. Obituary information kindly supplied by David's wife, Patricia. Valerie Wadsworth - vjw3@york.ac.uk; Clare Wilkinson - wilkinsonc@cardiff.ac.uk * Corresponding author Abstract Background: . She was in a coma for many weeks and needed full-time care at home for the rest of her life. Pran Nath Mehta, English / History / Law (Grouped Subjects) - 5 December 2019, Pran passed away peacefully at Joliette Hospital in his 91st year. Contact details Email f.terry-chandler@bham.ac.uk Twitter . Derek subsequently joined what was then John Brown PLC, and spent 26 years in engineering design and construction of plants for the chemical, pharmaceutical and pulp and paper industries. He went on to gain experience on a pig farm at Letton and married Jane in 1953. He was buried at Kirk Hallam and the service was attended by many friends from all aspects of his life. He leaves a widow Barbara, daughter Rebecca and son Matthew. He studied diplomacy at LSE, and was appointed First Secretary at the Mauritian High Commission in London. He described himself as not very bright but nevertheless gained entrance to Manchester Grammar School. University of South . Old friends remember Ian as 'clever, kind and good company'. She also had an interest in Yoga, so predictably qualified in that as well, becoming a teacher. Jonathan, an engineer, has followed Garys example of being a workaholic although as a teenager he declared he would never be like his father. After taking early retirement in the mid 'Eighties, she moved with my Father to the Isle of Wight in 1986. They both held teaching posts in Nottingham until 1963 when they moved to Leeds. Sin died in hospital, very suddenly, after a short illness. He is also survived by his son Christopher and daughter Holly, his granddaughter Amelia, and his brothers Bruce and Barry and sister Susan. 104-110. https://doi.org/Justifying non-compliance: the morality of illegalities in small scale fisheries, Rogers, P, Nunan, F & Fentie, AA 2017, 'Reimagining invasions; the social and cultural impacts of Prosopis on pastoralists in Southern Afar', Pastoralism, vol. Her doctoral research is focused on open innovation in the medical device sector. Guy will be missed by colleagues in the water industry where he was much respected for his knowledge and commitment. Stephens determination of the Alpha-Quinol structure, which he began in Oxford in 1946 under the supervision of Tiny Powell, was successfully completed, through patience, perseverance and meticulously accurate calculations, in 1978. 1, pp. We came back to Mauritius in 1973, and in 1976 he took 2-years' leave without pay to study Law and was called at the bar at middle temple to become a barrister. Six months later he was called up. With his marriage to Linda, Les converted to Judaism. His memorial service was held at St Michaels Church, Bramcote; he was buried at Beeston Cemetery. She and David also spent time caring for their grandchildren, two of whom have now also graduated from Nottingham University. Obituary kindly supplied by Valia Cochrane, English 1964, George Stewart, Metallurgy - December 2015, Brian Tipper, Agriculture/Horticulture - 30 April 2010, Peter Waister, Agriculture/Horticulture - 2022, Barbara Walker(ne Utting), Pharmacy - 2 April 2003, David Beagarie, Chemistry - 30 December 2015, His Honour Judge Richard Benson, Politics, - 25 August 2017, Richard Brignell, Economic & Social History - 8 August 1995, Michael Burgess, Chemical Engineering - 24 June 2018, Graham Butler, Electrical Engineering - August 2009, Richard Corkery, Civil Engineering - 23 March 1995, Dr Howard Flack, Chemistry - 2 February 2017, John Gillett, Mechanical Engineering - April 2014. While that would have been (more than) enough for most people, she also did a training course in massage, again qualifying and practicing until her hands gave out. She combined this with setting up adult literacy conferences and courses in the Midlands. There are 70+ professionals named "Fiona Wilkinson", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. As well as teaching on several courses at the University of Nottingham around 1994 to 1996, he went on to teach courses of his own at the University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University, North Derbyshire Tertiary College, University of Birmingham, Manchester Metropolitan University and Leeds University School of Continuing Education. Patricia Moore, Social Administration - 13 October 2011, Dorothy Mountfield (ne Gibbs), Pharmacy - 23 May 2021, Anthony Norminton, Agriculture/Horticulture - 24 June 2011, Anne (Margaret) Phillips (ne Jones), Botany - October 2007, Philip Priestley, Chemistry - 9 March 2018, Online obituary can be found atThe Writer's Guild of Great Britain, Maxwell Rouse, Mechanical Engineering - November 1990, James Saunt, Agriculture/Horticulture - November 2010, Patrick Smith, Mathematics - 25 April 2020, Brian Stubbs, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences - 19 September 2013, Dr Malcolm Thorneycroft, Electrical Engineering - 2 December 2018, John Bryan Todd, French - 17 November 2010, Roger Tomlinson, Geography - 7 February 2014, William Tromans, Politics - November 2005, Hugh Walker, Electrical Engineering - 20 June 2013, Keith Watkinson, Russian and Slavonic Studies, Hazel Whitaker (ne Grain), Social Administration - 10 July 2021, Michael Widdas, Mining Engineering - 7 June 2009, Jean Willis (ne Thomas), Chemistry - August 2022, Martin Willis, Chemistry - 30 October 2006, Rev Derek Robert Wooldridge, Economic & Social History, Marita Allwood (ne Lawler-Wilson), English - 26 July 2006, Ram Azad, Mining Engineering - 15 July 2009, Mary (Jill) Ball (ne Massey), French - 23 August 2017, Premanand Bhatt, Electrical Engineering - 18 June 2008. Fiona Carmichael. Cliffords academic studies never ceased, and in 1984 he was awarded a masters degree in Education by Nottingham University. In 1954, Guy achieved a degree in agriculture at Nottingham University School of Agriculture, Sutton Bonnington. As part of his involvement with the debating society, John fondly recalls an overnight stay at the family home of Richard and David Attenborough whose father was principal at University College, Leicester. Our sympathies are with his wife, Daphne, and family. and he will be going to ground with the ensign from his boat. He was a great beloved family man and he is survived by his wife Elisabeth (Lis) and their two daughters, Christine and Jessica. In 1968, Dr. Westley and his family moved to New Jersey, where he took a job as Associate Director of the Microbiology Department of the pharmaceutical firm, Hoffman-LaRoche. She served as a school governor for 23 years, including as chair of the Finance and Resources Committee. Mum continued to be active, travelling both locally and internationally, taking great delight in visiting new places, running the local neighbourhood watch and tracing the family history getting all the way back to 1672. Anne De Courcy Ireland (ne Fontaine), Sociology - 14 January 2017, Lionel Lambourne, English and Philosophy - 12 February 2010, John Laws, Agriculture/Horticulture - 19 January 2011, Rev. He did though take part in weekly training as part of the colleges fire-fighting team and was on duty whenever a siren sounded. Nunan, F (ed.) Stephen Roberts (19/6/56) passed away peacefully on the 21st August 2017 surrounded by his family. As a pet lover she even had a spell breeding Cavies. To donate please go to:http://bsas.org.uk/Obituary kindly supplied by Kevin's brother, Steve. Birmingham University Chair of the AIFL Advisory Board: Chris Heffer Reader, Cardiff University Email: HefferC2@cardiff.ac.uk Adviser for SILC: When privatisation of the water industry was being planned he successfully opposed the inclusion of land drainage and flood defence. 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