Being a Nottingham graduate myself, we attended a Nottingham event at the Houses of Parliament together last May. At the time of his birth, his brother Ivan Sydney was 11 years old and his sister Elma was 9. 29, no. Stan was married to Jacqueline for 44 years and had 3 children (James, William and Elizabeth) and 6 grandchildren. The new department at Nottingham and its undergraduate degree course required a new combination of subjects to be studied and that combination was put together by him, not without some opposition from others who thought that the course should only have technological content. Problem based learning and early exposure to patients were emphasised. 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. He then returned to Nottingham and got his MSc in 1961, and PhD in 1963. Fertility specialist Dr Fidelis Akagbosu passed away on July 26th, 2019 at the age of 64. While at Nottingham, John was part of the 1959-1961 Mens Hockey team which was named the Universitys Greatest Team in 2015. After completing his PhD, it was either find a research post or join the army. Audrey worked part-time at the local St James and the Abbey Girls School until her retirement. Ann Clifford died 23 April 2021 aged 89 years. In 1985, Dr. Westley left Roche to join SKB, now known as Glaxo SmithKline, in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Known as an exceptional athlete and with great pace, John played in the England and GB Mens Hockey team in the 1960s, taking part in the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games. Only at the end did he slow down. As an IVF expert, Fidelis then worked at the fertility clinic in the Fazakerley District General Hospital in Merseyside before moving to work with the team that pioneered IVF, at the Bourn Hall Clinic in Cambridgeshire. In 1953, Audrey was the only one of her cohort at that University to receive a First Class Honours degree in Mathematics. Despite this, in 1943 he gained a scholarship in chemistry to Brasenose College, Oxford. In 1969 he moved to Northumberland, working for the County Council there until his retirement in 1998. 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In fact, it was on one of these in The Netherlands that she passed away on 22nd November 2018. University of South . View the profiles of people named Fiona Wilkinson. He worked abroad as a visiting lecturer at the Universities of Washington, Columbia, Mexico, Valparaiso, Nanjing and Beijing. in Making climate compatible development happen., Chapter 1, Routledge, pp. Obituary information kindly supplied by Bill (aka "Fuzz") Fearnley - Mathematics , 1956, Andrew Gerard Foster, Law - 3 February 2013, Alan Foulkes, English Studies and Philosophy - 29 November 2012, Dr Hiroo Inokuchi, Chemistry - 20 March 2014, Christine Kennett (ne Lakin), English - 16 August 2022, Dr Richard Langdale-Smith, Chemistry - 27 February 2012. At West Leake, where he lived since the early 1960s, he had a herd of pedigree Aberdeen Angus cattle on his 70 acres of land. Obituary kindly supplied by Derek's daughter, Adle Hanson (French, 1987), Donald Harrison, Civil Engineering - October 2013, Graville Hutchinson, Mathematics - July 2007, Dr Barrie Machin, Agriculture/Horticulture - 22 January 2016, John Stuart Morley Hutchinson, Zoology - 5 August 2010. Semi retiring in New Zealand, he then returned to the UK in 2005.Much loved husband of Joyce, father of Karen, Joanne and Jeremy and grandfather to Liam, Jack, Erik, Ashleigh, Lily and Hooper. He was promoted to Professor of Corrosion Science and Engineering in 1990. He was appointed as a lecturer in 1956 and was successively promoted to Senior Lecturer in 1962, Reader in 1966 and to a Chair in 1970. https://doi.org/10.1080/08941920.2017.1383547, Cepic, D & Nunan, F 2017, 'Justifying non-compliance: the morality of illegalities in small scale fisheries of Lake Victoria, East Africa', Marine Policy, vol. Obituary kindly supplied by Alans son, Andrew. Informal care and paid employment. She is an historian who holds a Phd from the University of the West of England and has previously taught at the University of the West of England, the University of Cardiff and the University of South Wales (previously the . [email protected]. His future wife, Marjorie, typed his PhD thesis and he insisted on completing the PhD before they married. Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals. To further his knowledge of infertility, Fidelis attained a Masters degree in Assisted Reproduction Technology from the University of Nottingham in 1994. To enter the USA he needed either a student visa, which carried a six month time limit, or an immigrants visa, which was open-ended but which carried with it the risk of the draft. 63, 102101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2020.102101. District of Education Officers Sierra Leone 1959-61, District Education Officer Nyasaland(Malawi) 1961-63. He married Ruth (Gent - Geography 1963-66) in 1968. In recent years he enjoyed visiting his daughter, now living in Nottingham. 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. He is succeeded by two sons, Robert and Charles, seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He also published school textbooks, New Ways in Geography (1963 to 1982 with N. J. Beynon), Peru 1940-2000: Performance and Prospects (1978 with P. M.. Mather), as well as the Development Gap (1981) and the Geography of the European Union (1993 and 1997 with F. J. Cole). Her other enjoyments included reading books (especially crime novels), visiting the theatre and watching detective programmes. From Nottingham, Harry moved to St Antonys College, Oxford, where he obtained his DPhil in 1960, and which remained his academic base until his retirement in 1998. Obituary kindly supplied by Josephine's son John McElroy. Eventually, in 1967, Roger took his family to Canada to take up a position as Professor of Economic Geology and Mineralogy at the University of Alberta. A book of condolence is available for colleagues to record their tributes. Dr. Ferdinand Jonsson read two poems in Icelandic with their translations, and Michaels daughter, Kate, spoke with affection about the minus and plus of being his only child. Fionajoined Birmingham Business School in 2007. His M.A. She died in 1982. ), A Centenary History of Nottingham (Manchester University Press, 1997) and Cold War Politics: Communism and Anti-Communism in the Trades Unions, in A. Campbell et al. Sara was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008, and throughout the treatments to fight the disease, she continued working. After graduating she eventually obtained a post at the Public Record Office, now the National Archives. Member of Rotary, Honorary Visiting Fellow, Centre for the History of Religion and Political Pluralism University of Leicester 2000-2019. Having become very knowledgeable on every aspect of the local history of Beeston, Stephen was one of the authors of the two historical trails published by the Beeston Civic Society. My first impression of Les was that he had just stepped off a trawler in Hull, with his fishermens knit sweater, baggy corduroys, pipe and, most important of all, a big bushy beard. To all who knew her, Audrey was interesting, clever, resourceful, selfless, reliable and caring. He was a headteacher at Tapton House in Chesterfield, Derbyshire from 1959 until 1965 when he became headteacher at the County High School in Redditch, Worcestershire until retirement. Baldwins Accountants. Robert Carter, Economics - 16 September 2012, Valerie Gillespie (ne O'Reilly), English - December 2007. He is already deeply missed by his family, friends and former colleagues.The British Society of Animal Science has created a memorial award for postgraduate excellence in Kevins memory. They married in Wakehurst Place, West Sussex with more guests from overseas than the UK. Philip Richard Bowman Brooks, died suddenly at home in Wylam, Northumberland on 10th June 2018, aged 78. Tragically, in September, 1969, Ann was involved in a motor accident. In early summer 2020, she experienced some unusual health issues and was diagnosed in August with an incurable brain tumour. 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In 2011 he was recognised by Thomson Reuters for the highest per cent increase in citations in the field of agricultural sciences. Obituary kindly supplied by the Brooks family. During the years from 1955, the farm was modernised and developed. He made the most out of every visit and followed their exploits. Peter graduated from Nottingham with a BSc in Chemistry in 1952 and qualified as a teacher in London. Obituary kindly provided by daughter Jo. He went to work as a research scientist for Plessy at Caswell in Towcester, Northamptonshire. Obituary kindly supplied by friend of John, Dr Peter J. O'Connor. 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. 4, pp. Obituary kindly supplied by Clifford's son Robert Brown. Sin remained very close to friends she made at Nottingham University. In recognition of Veras contributions to French language and culture she was appointed Chevalier dans lOrdre des Palmes Acadmiques by the French Government in 2007. See the complete profile on LinkedIn and discover Fiona's connections and jobs at similar companies. Josephine McElroy (ne Martin) died on 14th June 2021 after a short illness. After leaving the local Notre Dame high school, she graduated in 1967 in history and economics as part of the initial intake at Lancaster University. John Izbicki, German/Philosophy - 9 December 2021. The vehicle business grew to now employ 650 people. Certificate in Training and Continuing Education, Organisation, Management and Entrepreneurship. He married my mother, who is also Mauritian, in the UK in 1956 just after his studies at Nottingham where he had done a BA Honours in English. 2009 - 2014. The family moved to Cropwell Butler shortly afterwards where some of the family remains today. After Lafarge took over Redland, he worked for The British Pre-cast Concrete Federation in Leicester. He always stood for what he believed in. From 1982-1986 he was Head of Urban Affairs at the OECD in Paris. Lesley Boardley (ne Hooper), Social Administration - 30 June 2021, Robert Boucher, Mechanical Engineering - 25 March 2009, Michael Brett, Mathematics - January 2016, Dr Michael Carr, Agriculture/Horticulture, Carol Downer (nee Blight) - 6 January 2011, John Fereday, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences - 14 March 2011, Christopher Nicholas Gilroy, Physics - 29 September 2013, Susan Hainsworth, Agriculture/Horticulture - February 2013, Jennifer McNeill (ne Lapage), English - 17 March 2021, Dr Michael Ryan, Geology - 25 October 2018, Michael Ryan (1941-2018) Died 25th October 2018 age 77 Graduated 1966 with PhD in Geology. Yet it vastly sped up the process of determining crystal structures. 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