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Other occupants: Nigel W Wilkinson. 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. A life spent in concrete (mostly pipes and lighting columns). I had done some programming in Algol at university and realised that it was possible to program a generic spreadsheet for payback and TARR calculations that only required a small amount of data to be entered. Professor Richard H Osborne, Geography - 22 July 2018, Dr George Parfitt, English - 17 August 2018, Professor Robert Pascall, Music - 9 June 2018, Thomas F Roylance, Mechanical Engineering 28 July 2017, Professor Frederick "Fred" Sheard, Physics - 17 March 2018. Martin WILKINSON, Honorary Senior Lecturer | Cited by 370 | of University of Birmingham, Birmingham | Read 17 publications | Contact Martin WILKINSON Alan and Maria kept in touch with a group of friends formed at Nottingham University - in more recent years meeting annually in the Lake District, sharing fond memories of their time at Nottingham. She had surgery in early September to reduce the impact of the tumour and give her the possibility of a few more months of quality life, but she did not respond well to the operation and her health deteriorated rapidly in the days and weeks following this. Edgbaston Stephen Roberts (19/6/56) passed away peacefully on the 21st August 2017 surrounded by his family. He was amongst the first tranche of graduates awarded Nottingham degrees in 1951, following granting of the Universitys charter in 1948.After graduation, Pell joined the consulting firm of Oscar Faber and Partners as a structural engineer before returning to the University in 1954 to begin research on the fatigue strength of bituminous materials, working on a contract awarded by Shell. On completion of his doctorate programme he and Diana emigrated to Canada accepting an appointment as Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, University of Toronto. She had excelled at Bromley Grammar school in Mathematics but her chosen degree reflected a life-long concern for social welfare. and Pickering nuclear station. Obituary kindly supplied by Leigh Simpson, William John Symes, Civil Engineering - 14 July 2013, Norman Thompson, Civil Engineering - 2012, Dr Raymond Thompson CBE, Chemistry - 23 March 2018, Geoffrey Walmsley, Electrical Engineering - February 2010, Rachel White (ne Pumphrey), Botany and Zoology - 11 November 2012, Stuart Whitton, Agriculture/Horticulture - 2005, Peter Wingham, Engineering - 7 March 2011, Geoffrey Yarlott, Grouped Subjects - 25 November 2009, Philip Bell, Chemistry/Geology - 13 April 2002, Margaret Bloumfield, Chemistry - April 2014, Terence Blumfield, Chemistry - 9 May 2011, David Montgomery Clifford, Industrial Administration - 15 April 2013, Gwendolen Dale (ne Heselton), Physics/Mathematics - 26 January 2009, Richard Dewing, Agriculture - 21 October 2020, Cedric Fermidge, Chemistry - 19 January 2007, Doreen (Alfreda) Ford (ne Page), Latin - 1 October 2006, Dr (Raymond) Eric Ford, Chemistry - November 2016, Michael Fox, Agriculture/Horticulture 20 August 2022, Michael Garrety, English - 21 December 2009, Dennis Guereca, Applied Social Science - 2March 2007, Margaret Haddon (ne Maycock), Chemistry - 13 November 2020. When she handed this over to a younger person the Womens Club appointed her their Vice President a post she held until her death. Click here to find personal data about Fiona Wilkinson including phone numbers, addresses, directorships, electoral roll information, related property prices and other useful information. She loved the game and even accompanied them on their tours. Normally when homeowners install solar panels, the property value of the home rises because future buyers no longer have the need to pay for electricity. Emma became ill during her finals and was subsequently diagnosed with an adult-onset genetic condition called mitochondrial disease. ErnestSalisbury, French - 16 January 2014, Dr Peter Salter, Agriculture/Horticulture, Graham Shepherd, Chemistry/Physics - February 2012, Ronald Slater, History/Economics - 31 December 2009, Gracie Mary Stubbs (ne Daniel), History - 2017, Sheelah Symes MBE (ne Williams), Social Administration - April 2016, Roger Wallace, Agriculture/Horticulture - 14 June 2010, Gerald White, Agriculture/Horticulture - February 2006, Brian Wills, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Science, Richard Wiseman, Geography - 19 December 2020, Jean Anderson (ne Brown), English - 2016, Kenneth Anderson, Economics/Economic History - 21 October 2017. He was then made Reader Emeritus by the Bishop of Ripon. She has not gone, she is not departed, she is merely in the garden, digging and weeding, pruning and clipping. Throughout his illness Chris remained positive and continued to pursue his passions of travel, green issues, cricket and real ale. Fiona de Londras joined Birmingham Law School as the inaugural Chair in Global Legal Studies in the summer of 2015, having previously worked at Durham University, University College Dublin, and University College Cork. He loved good food, good drink, and good conversation. Rons interest and skills in languages did not end with gaining his degree. In 1967 Hinrich joined St David's College Lampeter first as Lecturer, later becoming Senior Lecturer. During increasing discomfort and pain, Les remained courteous to the hospital staff. Obituary kindly supplied by Alan's wife Diana Plumtree. Her research now centres on the arrangements for and practice of governing renewable natural resources in low- and middle-income countries. Professor Coles academic work and research reflected his language skills and his passion for travel. He retired to Cley, Norfolk in 1994 and enjoyed sailing, birdwatching, and playing Bridge. Her first degree in Economics, Politics and Quantitative Methodsis from The University of East Anglia (1983). In 1965 he moved to the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Waterloo. Birmingham B15 2TT 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. Other academic duties have included Programme Director roles and the management of several strategic projects and international guest lecturing. He was Chairman of his family bus business which was one of the biggest in Europe before it was sold in the mid 1980s. Tim followed in his fathers Philips footsteps going to Nottingham (Physics 1971) although the idea of studying at the same place as his Dad nearly put him off applying! Prof. He enjoyed snooker and darts and above all was a keen Liverpool Football Club supporter. He was also extremely active in quantitative methods in geography and was largely responsible for the introduction of computing into the subject. When one was finally installed during his time at Nottingham, it took up the whole of a large room and had the storage capacity of a tiny fraction of a mobile phone today. Obituary kindly supplied by Doreen's son, Mark. He received his B.Sc. His total research output, earned him a DSc awarded by the University of Nottingham. Chapters include, Organised Labour in Nottingham, in John V. Beckett (ed. Over 18 years he also served as Dean of the Faculty of Arts and spent two years running the Institute of German, Austrian and Swiss affairs. He taught himself a number of languages including Biblical Greek, Arabic and Italian. He was promoted to Professor of Corrosion Science and Engineering in 1990. Yet it vastly sped up the process of determining crystal structures. Deputy Head of Faculty Research Degrees Committee. She was born in Wigan, to Edith (nee Aspinall), a seamstress, and Jim Pey, a retail manager. Christopher Kiernan, Psychology - 23 April 2011, Michael Light, Mechanical Engineering - 17 June 2008, Pamela Marsh (ne Fox), Pharmacy - 17 January 2007, William Martin, Chemistry - 24 February 2012, Jasmine Matthison, English - December 2011, Gillian Mowat (ne Garside), Dairying - 22 January 2013, David Newland,Mechanical Engineering - 2 April 2011, Alan Plumtree, Metallurgy - 5 November 2020. After that, in 1951 he went to the famous Ruskin College in Oxford, and after gaining a Diploma in Politics and Economics he went from there to St. Johns College in Oxford where he read Politics, Philosophy and Economics, and gained his BA in two years quite an extraordinary achievement. This was no conversion of convenience; with Less usual enthusiasm he completely embraced his new faith. Peter was born in a small village in war-time England to parents Robert and Ruth Norton. She leaves four children, 12 grandchildren and a host of fond memories. \(Obituary kindly supplied by Terry Baines, Chemistry 1963), Carol Bain (ne Henderson), Pharmacy - 15 May 2009, Charles Berkeley, French and Spanish - 4 March 2013, Stanley Clements, Electrical Engineering - 6 September 2009. They developed a keen interest in bowls and bridge at which they were very proficient. Following her career in an international business development and marketing environment in Switzerland, Fiona transitioned to academia following the completion of her Masters Degree in Entrepreneurship & Marketing in Ireland. My mother juggled bringing up four children with a determined and passionate approach to adult literacy, student support and opening up conversations about dyslexia in adults, in which she became an expert. Joy for Jim, but the spectators were not best pleased; we were all there to see Reg hammer a quick 50 runs before giving up his wicket - the tradition then in charity matches. But Tim became more ill during the last 18 months as the cancer spread and died at the Hospice in the Weald, Pembury. The thesis, on metal-cutting, was very short, about 40 pages, by later standards and was a model of conciseness. Fertility specialist Dr Fidelis Akagbosu passed away on July 26th, 2019 at the age of 64. I am currently converting my doctoral thesis, Monsters in Ancient Greek Cosmogony, Ethnography and Biology, into a monograph. 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. Fiona's interests and experience focus on natural resource governance and management in developing country settings, particularly within inland fisheries and coastal locations in East and Southern Africa, and on exploring the links between poverty and the environment. She adapted so well to her new life there. She started working life as a lecturer in further education colleges in Leicester, but spent much of her early career (1977-90) as an adult literacy tutor on the tough estates in the city. She also enjoyed cooking and went to great lengths to make sure healthy food, cooked at home, was the order of the day. We first met David nearly 60 years ago but still remember him with affection, despite meeting only occasionally since. 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. He is pre-deceased by Dr. Lilian Akagbosu, his parents, and his siblings: Mr. Joseph Akagbosu, Mr. Thomas Akagbosu, Miss Cecelia Akagbosu, Mr. Peter Akagbosu, Mr. Paul Akagbosu, Mrs. Christiana Iruobe, and Miss Josephine Akagbosu. He studied diplomacy at LSE, and was appointed First Secretary at the Mauritian High Commission in London. Our sympathies are with his wife, Daphne, and family. Obituary kindly supplied by Eileen's son Neil Roberts. He retired in 2000 and, as Emeritus Professor, visited the School of Physics and Astronomy regularly for discussions with colleagues. After graduating, John trained as a planner, rising to a senior level in the Department of Environment in the late 1970s and 1980s as Head of International Affairs and later Head of Research. Centre for Bioscience steering group committee member. 32, no. Royal Holloway, University of London. He leaves a son, Anthony, and two daughters, Patricia and Alison, and seven grandsons. Professor of Labour Economics, Management. During which time he lectured at Nottingham Trent University. Born 11 April, 1947 in Rochford; married 1974; divorced 1994; survived by 3 children Sarah an accountant, Annabell a network and security engineer, Peter a commercial pilot, 4 grandchildren, 2 step-grandchildren, no dog but 3 fish. Barbara Przedborska, Salvonic/French Studies - 24 February 2011, Noel Richards, Social Administration - 7 July 1998, Dr Charles K Rowley, Industrial Economics - 2013, Michael Shenton, Civil Engineering - 9 February 2010, The Reverend Richard Strevens, Theology - 13 January 2018, Keith Whitehead, Economics - 5 December 2017, Michael Barker, Physics - 10 December 2006, Michael Brooke, Civil Engineering - 14 January 2011, The Reverend Dr Colin Brown, Theology - 4 May 2019, Richard Butterfield, Chemistry - 21 November 2008, Rabindra Chakravorty, Mining Engineering - 22 July 2006, Richard Cootes, History - 7 December 2017, Ronald Davies, Zoology - 12 February 2009, Michael (Robin) Ellwood, Electrical Engineering - 13 July 2019. Garys widow, Ann, writes: Gary never really retired and just kept working on his main interest at the time, Fuel Cells, until dementia slowed him down. Stephen became secretary of the Crystallographic Group of the Institute of Physics, and the Chemical Crystallography Group of the Royal Society of Chemistry. New York, New York 10017. Les and I met by serendipity, in the autumn of 1960; the Hugh Stewart Hall process for allocating accommodation had put us together. After Northampton School for Girls she read French, with Latin as her subsidiary subject, at the University College, Nottingham, graduating in 1936. Arthur Hull, Grouped Subjects - 28 February 2008, Colin Hutchinson, Agriculture/Horticulture - 16 February 2018, Margaret Jackson, Mathematics - 23 October 2012, Peter Johnson, Mathematics - 12 July 2011, (Arthur) Neville Jones, Zoology/Botany - 30 December 2014, John Kirk, Chemistry/Mathematics - 1 February 2021, Kenneth Lane, History and Theology - 20 July 2011, Tryphosa Lee (ne Dawes) Zoology - 10 November 2004, Joyce Lloyd (ne Hawkes), Mycology - April 2009, John Loarridge OBE, History/English - 27 March 2020. In 1998 she was appointed Head teacher at a junior school in Rugby, Warwickshire and went on to become a qualified Schools Inspector. After serving with The Hampshire Regiment (he was in the first wave of landings on D-Day where he was wounded several times) he went to Nottingham University as a mature student, his career went from Stanton and Staverley, (Notts) to Redland Pipes (Surrey) from 1968, where he became Technical Director. Obituary kindly supplied by Graham's son-in-law, Andreas. He also spoke on many occasions to the Nottingham Branch of the Historical Association. Angela obtained an MPhil under Professor Cameron in the Department of English studying Early Mercia settlement. Birmingham B15 2TT Morley was Hons Zoology, 1955, one year before myself. As it could only receive picture it had to be re-tuned to find out who nearly sank. 7, pp. Obituary kindly supplied by Bernard's son Neil Roberts. He received his medical degree from Obafemi Awolowo University (University of Ife) in 1979. In British Columbia, he was the senior electrical engineer on the Hat Creek Power Project and the design consultant on a Skytrain substation in Vancouver. After UCN Ian joined the Royal Navy where he served for two years as a commissioned offiicer. As a pet lover she even had a spell breeding Cavies. Staff college and a mid-career MMedSci from Nottingham led to senior rank, command of a hospital and public health. Having studied Russian at the Joint Services School for Linguists during his period of National Service, Harry was encouraged to apply for a degree course at Nottingham by the new head of the Department of Slavonic Languages, Dr John Fennell in 1953. To end on a more positive note, I must say that during his studies at Nottingham University he used to sing in pubs to get some pocket money. 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. Stan was married to Jacqueline for 44 years and had 3 children (James, William and Elizabeth) and 6 grandchildren. He also received a Master of Philosophy on 16 September 1989. Stephen was one of the first supporters of computers, sitting on the working party that introduced computer facilities to the university in the 1960s. Tony joined Bathampton Parish Council in 2002 and became Chairman in 2003, a post which he held for 12 years. International Development DepartmentProfessor of Environment and Development. His teaching and leadership skills were widely appreciated by colleagues, parents and pupils and he was a loving husband, son, brother and uncle, wonderful father and loyal friend. 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. Fidelis was a Nigerian who was passionate about helping people with infertility to conceive. Dr (Deirdre) Diane Beale, Applied Psychology - 4 March 2016, Christopher Gibson, Politics - March 2008. His awards include the Queen's Award for Technology and the MacRobert Award for the development of automobile emission control catalyst systems. Obituary kindly supplied by Margaret's daughter Christina. He became a director of Newtech Limited where he continued to design and make specialised equipment both for teaching purposes and also for industrial applications. Unusual among British Slavists for the vigour with which she promoted relationships with Soviet and Yugoslav colleagues from the early postwar years to the late 1970s, she was one of the very few Western scholars in her field to receive an honorary doctorate from a Soviet university and to be decorated by the Yugoslav Government. He was married twice, first to Jenny in 1967 with whom he had two sons, David and Alistair; and second to Christine in 1981. You may not reproduce, store, transmit in any form or by any means, with the exception of non-commercial use (e.g., professional and personal reference and research work), translate, modify or create derivative works or adaptations based on such publications, or any part thereof, without the prior written permission of IFAC. Richard was offered a position working in "plastics" which was not a pathway he wished to pursue and so decided to change careers. The death occurred on 29 July 2011 of Professor Anthony David Wright. Les developed cancer of the liver in December 2020, which despite a new immunotherapy treatment, progressed aggressively, necessitating hospitalisation in early March. Stephen had a thirst for new, intellectual and technological experiences, a breadth of interests, a desire to extend his skills and to be as helpful as possible to others, and an interest in problem-solving. He taught also for the Open University, of which he was a keen advocate, and was research fellow for the Communist Party Oral History . Obituary kindly supplied by Professor Emeritus J.E. He was aged 77. He went on to study at the University of Luton where he was admitted to the Degree of Master of Science with Distinction in Internet Technologies in 2005. Bluff, reliable, always cheerful, he was a popular member of the year, particularly prominent in the annual Lake Battle against the Engineers, and the Beer Race around the University campus. He later worked as an independent consultant for Danford, Global, and GHI Systems. An extraordinary man of quiet and enormous will and commitment, he spent his life in service to his family, community, and country. Articles include five including Containing Radicalism: The Trades Union Congress Organisation Department and Trades Councils, 1928-1953, Labour History Review 62: 1 (1997) and Trades Councils and the Organisation of the Unemployed: the East Midlands in the 1930s, Journal of Regional and Local Studies, 14: 1 (1994). Les had the option to return home but he decided that his future probably lay in the USA, a brave decision but typical of him. Following his demob, he continued with his role of internal auditor, roaming widely over the States in his station wagon, staying at motels and coping with the suspicions of Kraft employees, associated with his role as company spy; a seemingly lonely life, which many would have found intolerable, but which Les embraced with his characteristic resilience. Toni was born in 1962 in West Yorkshire, the only child of two Polish refugees who came to England after the 2nd World War. This despite struggling to obtain a pass in the subject at school and having his first university assignment returned, with the request to rewrite it as a history essay rather than a scientific paper! It was at the Church that he met Dorothy and they married there in December 1959 before setting up home in Gotham. Although he went to Sutton Valence School in Kent he returned to Nottingham as an undergraduate in 1947 after his war service as a Major in the Royal Engineers. Contact permissions@ifac.org for permission to reproduce, store, translate or transmit this document. Tribute and biography at theUniversity of York. They both fell in love with life in Canada and lived in Ontario for the next 55 years. She combined this with setting up adult literacy conferences and courses in the Midlands. He graduated in 1985, aged 60, with his second Masters degree. Fiona has 13 years of academic experience in both the Irish and German Higher Education systems. PhD projects. It is a great tribute to the hospital tutors that he excelled above children in the normal school system, and when his Maths tutor left, Michael continued with the lessons on his own. He had a strong commitment to keeping his skills and knowledge relevant and current, and was committed to continuing professional education. A stem cell biologist by training, Dr Docherty is an expert in the generation of pancreatic beta cells from human pluripotent stem cells, specialising in beta cell maturation and functional characterisation. She met Colin, her husband to be and also John Hewes, who became my fathers best man in 1952 when Mum and Dad married. Robin was born in Leicester, England, to Samuel and Molly Ellwood, who both preceded him in death. He was predeceased by Jane in 1998. Professor Sir Peter Swinnterton-Dyer, Honorary Graduate - 26 December 2018, For a full obituary, please see notices published byThe Times, orTrinity College, Cambridge, Dr Stephen Wallwork, Chemistry - 22 February 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. Audrey Turner, aged 82 years, passed away suddenly at her home in West Malvern on 4thFebruary 2015. She is survived by her three children: Alison, Lindsay and Meddon and by her five grandchildren. Katy graduated from University of Nottingham in 1966 with BSc (Hons) Zoology. This person's work contributes towards the following SDG(s): ("naturalWidth"in a&&"naturalHeight"in a))return{};for(var d=0;a=c[d];++d){var e=a.getAttribute("data-pagespeed-url-hash");e&&(! Vaneeta never wasted an opportunity to be creative. 1-21. A lifelong swimmer, she latterly extended her skills to triathlon completing the Nottingham Outlaw Triathlon in an amazing time of 13 hours 16 minutes. Six months later he was called up. 18, no. He became an ordained minister in the Congregational Church and worked until a few days before his death. We met in 1963 in Florence Nightingale Hall (now FN) and along with several other first year undergraduates. 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