He continued to paint and pursue research (particularly local history), publishing his last historical article in late 2018 and producing his last painting for his beloved wife of nearly 65 years, Marion, just days before he died. On graduation he worked in London for Beecham and then Hofmann La Roche, joining the Pharmaceutical Societys Register in October 1967. 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. As a young man, he was an excellent student and cricket player. Obituary kindly supplied by Hinrich's son Kris Siefken. University of Edinburgh Online Learning, +2 more . She lost the final battle in September 2013. She began her study for a degree in Mathematics at Nottingham University at the age of 17 years - young for the time. Biography. His skill in Greek verse never deserted him; in retirement he could describe on a postcard in elegant classical verse a train trip in Greece. View my research portal. Alan Rice graduated in 1959 in Mechanical Engineering and worked for many years as a management consultant at PA Consulting. Her other enjoyments included reading books (especially crime novels), visiting the theatre and watching detective programmes. Lorna was a worthy and popular recipient of the inaugural School of Medicine award for Service Excellence in an APM role in 2021. The only exam he ever failed was French which, given his many holidays in France, a French daughter in law and his love of French food and wine seems rather odd in retrospect. Nigel W Wilkinson. Stephen Wallwork was born in Ashton-under-Lyne in 1925, to a bank inspector father who instilled the importance of hard work, and a mother who brought him up to be apprehensive and to expect not to succeed. Obituary kindly supplied by Raymond's niece Kathleen Horrix. Uttlesford Citizens Advice Bureau. In the last two decades Alan looked after Maria, stoically and unstintingly with wit and good humour. Obituary kindly supplied by Richard's wife Gill Langdale-Smith. Joining the regular RAF, he served as an isolated medical officer on St Kilda and later at the nuclear test site on Christmas Island before completing flying training and gaining RAF wings in 1960. ', British Educational Research Journal, vol. Obituary written by Emeritus Professor James Roy, Department of Classics and Archaeology, University of Nottingham, and kindly supplied by Jonh's son Neil Molyneux. Nunan, F, Cepic, D, Onyango, P, Salehe, M, Yongo, E, Mbilingi, B, Odongkara, K, Mlahagwa, E & Owili, M 2020, 'Big fish, small fries? She remained a keen theatre goer and loved Gilbert and Sullivan, becoming a member of the Gilbert and Sullivan International Society and joining them on holidays around the world. Later this was recognised by the department adopting the new name, Manufacturing Engineering and Operations Management, so allowing the operations management discipline to develop into fabrics, pharmaceuticals, tobacco and other non-engineering products, where the manufacture did not necessarily involve engineering products but involved the engineering management of manufacture. When she wasnt doing this she could be found redesigning and pottering in her garden, building compost heaps and greenhouses. 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Prof Nunan served as Head of Department between 2014 and 2020, and as School Head of Research between Jan 2020 and May 2021. Garys other main interest was our two holiday homes in Somerset that I inherited, and he enjoyed spending time there, gardening, painting and decorating them, rather than sitting on a beach abroad which he found boring. In 2020 she was appointed to the Law Sub . Obituary kindly supplied by Alans son, Andrew. He was later Director of his own company specialising in the design and production of generators and alternators and also worked closely with the University of Leicester on various engineering projects. Kate spent three happy years at Nottingham, initially in Florence Nightingale then the Broadgate Flats and then a house in Dunkirk. His first marriage was to Vera Martynoff in 1958 followed, after the birth of their son, by her death at the age of 37. ":"&")+"url="+encodeURIComponent(b)),f.setRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/x-www-form-urlencoded"),f.send(a))}}}function B(){var b={},c;c=document.getElementsByTagName("IMG");if(!c.length)return{};var a=c[0];if(! We had two children, Anna, who graduated in French and Italian, and Jonathan, a mathematician and now senior financial officer for an Irish company. Obituary kindly supplied by Jacqueline Rimmington. Later he became Assistant Director of the Department. He also continued as an examiner for the Faculty. You can send notifications of passing and your obituaries [email protected]. 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. But while at College, he also found time for 'cultural' activities, acting in Dram. Moving to Australia with his Australian wife, Gill, he joined a four person practice in Leeton, NSW where he practised for 15 years before moving to Canberra in 1994. 1859-1875. https://doi.org/10.1111/gwao.12709, Carmichael, F, Darko, C & Kanji, S 2021, 'Wage effects of educational mismatch and job search in Ghana and Kenya', Education Economics, vol. Matt had a wide range of interests, including playing flute and bassoon and, towards the end of his life, he helped regularly as an unpaid teaching assistant in a Primary School near where he lived. During his time in the department he assisted in lectures and carried out research which was supervised by Professor M J Owen and Dr. V Middleton. Obituary kindly supplied by Sara's husband John. https://doi.org/10.1177/0950017020971573, Carmichael, F & Clarke, H 2020, 'Why work? 2017, Making climate compatible development happen. 86, pp. It was at the Church that he met Dorothy and they married there in December 1959 before setting up home in Gotham. He changed course to Theology in 1965 and graduated in 1967. With the decrease in physical activities, he took up watercolour painting in his 50s. Sara was born and grew up in Boston, Lincolnshire. Vaneeta never wasted an opportunity to be creative. Just before she died, Emma was instrumental in setting up a charity www.mymitomission.uk to raise awareness and funds for research for this little-known illness, which is nonetheless one of the most common genetic conditions. Lynn Cunningham (ne Litherland), Law - 15 December 2010, Diana Draisey (ne Kemp), Music - 31 January 2011, Geoffrey Danson, Agriculture/Horticulture - 2 October 2017, Raymond Allan Farnell, Mechanical Engineering - 28 February 2013, Michael Hardy, Education - 23 August 2012, Ann Hutchinson (ne Burchett), Physics - 23 August 2014, Dr Kenneth Lawson, Philosophy - 7 April 2017. He taught until his retirement in 1994. She kept a close and loving family with annual holidays house-sharing in Whitby and was a stalwart supporter of all of them. Chris will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Eventually he joined the new Severn Trent Water Authority and following the inception of the National Rivers Authority in 1989 he became chairman of the National Rivers Authority Flood Defence Committee Severn Trent Region. They have two daughters, Karen and Zoe, and a grandson. He went on to complete a PhD at Nottingham in 1954 entitled The thermal properties of magnetic materials. Obituary information kindly supplied by wife Brenda, Elizabeth (Liz / Bet) Fearnley (ne Lloyd), Mathematics - 12 January 2019, I'm saddened to tell you that on Sunday 12 January 2019 my beloved Wife died. He was the best friend you could have. After studying at Nottingham under Professor Hanson and graduating in Theology, Jennifer decided to train as a librarian in the public library service. Tel: +1 (212) 286-9344
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. dissertation involved a careful reconstruction of the late sixteenth century outbreak of plague in Beeston. 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. Sin remained very close to friends she made at Nottingham University. After graduating she eventually obtained a post at the Public Record Office, now the National Archives. In 1964, Dr. Westley and his wife had a second son, Peter Miles. Thomas Johnstone, Medicinal and Biological Chemistry - 20 August 2016, Stuart Tyrer, Archaeology - 10 April 2012, Yuanqi Wu, Biological Photography and Imaging - 3 February 2023, Adeyanju Charles-Eigbe, Education - March 2012, Celia Clayton, Biological Photography and Imaging - April 2020, Emma-Louise Fletcher, Psychology - 9 May 2012, Daniel Aslan, Manufacturing Engineering - 29 March 2017, Dr Oswald ("Ossie") Newell MBE, Honorary Degree - 2020, For a full obituary, please seeThe Guardian, Victor Tudorica, Biochemistry and Biological Chemistry - 24 February 2016, Prinka 'Pinky' Chumba, Mental Health Nursing - 8 September 2017, Ishan Patel, Business and Economy of Contemporary China, Hannah Browning, Modern Languages with Business - 11 May 2018, Sin Hewitt, Cultural Sociology - 6 April 2019. The setting up of IVF in Nigeria presented numerous challenges. During the war he served in the Royal Marines at the D-Day landings and in the Far East. Yet it vastly sped up the process of determining crystal structures. This brought her much pleasure and purpose in later life. 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Colin Johnson, Agricultural Sciences - October 2009, Richard (Rik) Lewis, Mechanical Engineering - 28 February 2021, Professor Kevin Shingfield, Animal Science - September 2016. He was promoted to Professor of Corrosion Science and Engineering in 1990. Mrs. Wilkinson is the president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for 2019-20, having formerly held the roles of deputy and vice president. But it wasnt until he moved to Germany to work in data processing for Lufthansa that he realised his true niche lay in this newly developing industry. Teaching Fellow . After retirement, he had various part time jobs all linked to education. Blue Skies (Queens Awards Winners) prepare fresh fruit mainly in the countries where they grow, ready to be in the UK and other European supermarkets only days later. They married in July 1996. She met Colin, her husband to be and also John Hewes, who became my fathers best man in 1952 when Mum and Dad married. He attended Bromley Grammar School before obtaining a scholarship to the University of Nottingham to study Geography with Spanish, obtaining a BA and an MA. Known universally as Fred, he was born on 17th June 1935 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. 1-38. https://doi.org/10.1080/13545701.2022.2084559, Steinrsdttir, F, Carmichael, F & Taylor, S 2021, 'Gendered workload allocation in universities: a feminist analysis of practices and possibilities in a European University', Gender, Work and Organization, vol. She leaves her husband Mike, her sister and parents. She continued to work with a number of charities after she graduated. Doreen was 85 years young, and a had a full and varied life; she often spoke about her time at Nottingham, where she became known as the girl in the green dress - funny how our University experiences follow us around in life? John Peter Cole, Emeritus Professor of Human and Regional Geography at the University of Nottingham, passed away on 1 April at the family home in Bramcote Hills, Nottingham at the age of 91. Bob suffered a major heart attack on his birthday, 1 January 2020, and died in hospital eight days later. 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Obituary kindly supplied by Clifford's son Robert Brown. Member of Rotary, Honorary Visiting Fellow, Centre for the History of Religion and Political Pluralism University of Leicester 2000-2019. He was a passionate member of the British Society of Animal Science, being both a council member and a section editor of its journal:Animal.He received his PhD at the University of Glasgow in 1996 and thereafter began a distinguished career in scientific research at the Agrifood Research Centre of Finland. 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. We kept in touch with about 20 Nottingham graduates, meeting assorted members twice a year at various hotels in Britain, and had close contact with 10. Every year, this team of 10 helps ~300 people with disability benefits advice, resulting in payments worth a total of ~1 million pa as well as referrals for support on many other matters. supporter, valued member of the team at Oxfam, West Bridgford. 1 edn, New Perspectives on South-East Europe, Palgrave Macmillan. Always known as Peter, whilst a medical student (qualified Bristol 1956) he learnt to fly with the Bristol University Air Squadron developing a lifelong interest in aviation medicine. Obituary kindly supplied by Sin's mother Kath. In 1947 Ian married his College friend, Rosemary Calder, and they had one daughter who is now a retired GP. He will be sadly missed by all his loving family and friends. After leaving RTB he spent a year working for Elliott Automation as a project engineer. 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 . 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. After Worksop College, he undertook a 5 year student apprenticeship with Richard Thomas and Baldwins, a steel company based in Wales. In Nantong China he was the lead electrial engineer on 2x250mw coal fired stations. Alan and Diana loved international travel which took them to many countries including most of Europe and the Mediterranean, Scandinavia, Egypt, Argentina, Chile, Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii, Tahiti and New Caledonia. Wilfred Heginbotham entered academic life after serving an apprenticeship as a pattern maker. Some of the compounds patented improve cardiovascular function and one has potential as an anti-obesity agent. After a long illness I am sorry to announce that Dr Shirley Anne Stockwell (French Literature 1976) died on 21st November 2011. He also formed part of a choir which used to sing Christmas Carols and perform in concerts. She leaves four children, 12 grandchildren and a host of fond memories. Also during retirement he served 6 years as County Ecumenical Development Officer for Bedfordshire, jointly with his wife, Adrienne, also a graduate of Nottingham University. While at Nottingham, John was part of the 1959-1961 Mens Hockey team which was named the Universitys Greatest Team in 2015. Fiona's education is listed on their profile. This was no conversion of convenience; with Less usual enthusiasm he completely embraced his new faith. He had a 10 year break into Finance, in his own words "1975 Truck Pricing Analyst. View this record View. He was Chairman of the Grove Fuel Cell Symposium and the first Chairman of the European Fuel Cell Group. He is also survived by his son Christopher and daughter Holly, his granddaughter Amelia, and his brothers Bruce and Barry and sister Susan. This work, later adapted and published as a monograph (Simonides, a historical study 1992), was Johns major contribution to classical scholarship. Join Facebook to connect with Fiona Wilkinson and others you may know. Six months later he was called up. Audrey Turner, aged 82 years, passed away suddenly at her home in West Malvern on 4thFebruary 2015. Peggy Rumbol (ne McConville), English - 30 May 2006, Moran Shaw (Ratcliffe), French - 19 March 2016, Maurice Standeven, French - 24 September 2008, Isobel Trueman, French - 20 February 2007, Frances (Peggy) Turner (ne Roberts), Social Science - 2010, Peter Whitaker, Physics - 17 December 2009, Maurice Adams, Agriculture - 9 September 2019, Arthur Burdett, Civil Engineering - 16 March 2006, Raymond Clarke, Applied Social Science - 4 March 2010, Raymond Collard, Pharmacy - 8 November 2013, Cyril Davies, Mining Engineering - 8 February 2013, Josephine Egerton (ne Buffy), History - June 2012, Pamela Harborow (ne Richardson), Geography - 2015, Frank Harris, Combined Studies - 13 December 2010, Yat Sun Lau, Civil Engineering - 3 November 2011, John Mainwood, Botany - 28 September 2016. Professor Kevin Shingfield (Animal Science 1989) was Professor of Nutritional Physiology at Aberystwyth University. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dr. Peter Robert Norton on May 10th 2022 in Victoria Hospital, London, Ontario at the age of 79. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Gillian, his son Michael and daughter Kathy, his granddaughters Erica, Naomi, and Emma, and by his sister, Juliet. RIP dear friend. Ever keen to support colleagues and young researchers in the development of their careers, Stephen wrote the book as no publication at the time presented physical chemistry in a sufficiently understandable way for non-physical scientists. Obituary kindly supplied by Dr M Taub (Engineering 1945) and Ian's daughter. He had a passion for sports, particularly soccer and F1 Racing, and he still followed the FA cup and UEFA Champions league from England. It is with great sadness that Robin Humphrey has to let you all know that dear Mum, Ruth, passed away on Tuesday 9th October, 2018. Obituary kindly supplied by Robert's wife, Sheila. In 1979 he was offered the Chair of German at Nottingham University where he published widely in the field of Modern Literature. Other academic duties have included Programme Director roles and the management of several strategic projects and international guest lecturing. Sons Michael, Andrew and Oliver were born over the following 5 years. He became an English teacher in Nigeria - where my eldest sister was born - before coming back to Mauritius where he was successively an English teacher and a trainer at the teacher's training college before becoming an Education Officer at the Ministry of Education in Mauritius. This was at a time in the late 40s when very few women were able to go to university and she remained proud of her achievement throughout her life. He actively supported the University, latterly through the Nottingham Alumini campaign for student scholarships. Malcolm Warwick, Russian and Slavonic Studies - 29 January 2010, Jeffrey Wyatt, Mining Engineering - May 2010, My father, Karl Edwin Abraham, passed away 13 November 2006. Graham Day, Civil Engineering - 23 September 2018, Margaret Deeble (ne Jones), Agriculture/Horticulture - 2 December 2005, Donald Fellows, Classics - 21 January 2012, Dr Brian Fletcher, Geology/Geography - 12 March 2018, Phillip Goddard, Agriculture and Horticulture - 2012, James Haythornthwaite, Agriculture - 4 April 2011, Peter Holland, Agriculture/Horticulture - August 2009, William Hudson, Agriculture/Horticulture - November 2020. Michaels only brother, Barry, died in a plane crash in 1971, and it was very touching that Michaels two nephews and niece were prepared to travel from Australia to attend his funeral. Routledge. In parallel with his academic studies, Bob was also a trombonist, who played in the London Schools Symphony Orchestra. 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