Shrewsbury. We had two children, Anna, who graduated in French and Italian, and Jonathan, a mathematician and now senior financial officer for an Irish company. She trained with Deloitte in London, qualified as a member of the ICAEW and worked for the firm for 11 years before setting up her own practice as a technical consultant on auditing, financial reporting and practice assurance to firms of chartered accountants. Jonathan, an engineer, has followed Garys example of being a workaholic although as a teenager he declared he would never be like his father. Ruth Humphrey also kept in touch with many other friends from her days at Nottingham where she studied geography. Lorna was a perfectionist by nature and set herself extremely high standards. 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. Re: The importance of the word "woman" in communication about women's health After UCN Ian joined the Royal Navy where he served for two years as a commissioned offiicer. Obituary kindly supplied by Denis Saunders, Doreen Shotton (ne Grunwell), Mathematics - 14 September 2016. She liked the friendliness of Yorkshire people. 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. Assistant professor Acadia University, Wolfville, Canada 1963-67; Professor of Education and Dean, Brandon University, Manitoba, Canada 1967-73; Professor of Education and Deputy Head, Mount Allison University, Canada 1973-81. Obituary available via Stuff.co.nz, kindly supplied by Ian's wife, Cheryl. To further his knowledge of infertility, Fidelis attained a Masters degree in Assisted Reproduction Technology from the University of Nottingham in 1994. Fiona has 12 jobs listed on their profile. In 1958 he moved to the Technical Development dept of BNS at Pontypool, S Wales, and was employed on various aspects of nylon fabrics until the time of his death in an air crash close to Yeadon (now Leeds-Bradford) Airport, Yorkshire on 20th January 1969. Francis Harry Panton, Chemistry - 8 April 2013. 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 Alan's daughter, Halina, Elizabeth (Betty) Roberts (ne Coe), Law - 20 June 2019, Professor Sheung Tam, Chemistry - 1 January 2021, David John Thirkall, Agriculture/Horticulture - 25 August 2009, Gerald Toogood, Chemistry - 30 November 2020, Marian Tyacke (ne Philip), English - 8 January 2009, Sandra Wilson (ne Proud), Pharmacy - 2011, Michael Witcomb, Geography/Economic Social History - 18 December 2010, Richard Radley, Agriculture/Horticulture - 12 October 2011, Dr Alan Walker, Chemistry - 14 October 2019, Vera Theresa Wass, Pharmacy - 28 June 2014, Dr Edwin Willis, Chemistry - 21 December 2016, Eric Dalgleish, Engineering - October 2008, Stanley Middleton, English - 25 July 2009, Donald Moss, Chemistry - 23 February 2017, Harry Smith, Chemistry - 10 December 2011, Dr Norman Todd, Pharmacy - 30 January 2019, For a full obituary, please seeThe Nottingham Post, George Baines, Agriculture/Horticulture - 6 January 2014, It is with great sadness that I inform you of the death of my father who was a student at the Midland Agricultural College at Sutton Bonnington 1941-43. Former University student Christopher Gibson died March 2008 of a brain tumour, aged 29. After his posting in London he was sent to the Mauritian High Commission in New Delhi for a couple of years, before spending about a year in New York at the United Nations. As a young man, Fred eschewed traditional sports such as cricket and soccer, but was a dedicated cyclist and toured widely in the UK and Western Europe. Pamela graduated in 1959 in French and Spanish and taught both, together with Latin, ending up in Bablake School in Coventry. Morley was Hons Zoology, 1955, one year before myself. She began her study for a degree in Mathematics at Nottingham University at the age of 17 years - young for the time. Thank you for your interest in our publications. Alan married Maria Rice, who was also at Nottingham University graduating in 1959 in Biology. She met John (Electrical & Electronic Engineering 1976) in 1974. Whatever Audrey put her hand to she did with excellence and dedication and these were the hallmarks of her well-lived life. He worked there for 14 years in research, production management, and design engineering. Demographic analysis of this type was still quite new as indeed were computers in historical research in the mid-1980s. She took up residence in a sheltered living home and really enjoyed the company of many of the other residents. Marion died peacefully in hospital, her family were fortunate to be able to see her every day and for the final few days were able to spend much more time with her when she was moved to a side room. Toni became ill in late 2019 and he passed away more quickly than we had hoped or expected. Obituary kindly supplied by Hinrich's son Kris Siefken. Professor Monica Partridge was for many years a force to be reckoned with in the field of Slavonic studies. Les, sensibly, enquired at the US Embassy on the chances of his being called-up and he was assured that this was very unlikely. 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. Fiona Wilkinson was elected to the IFAC Board in November 2019, nominated by the UK Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies. At undergraduate level she has lectured in a range of subjects such as Management, Organisational Design, Business Strategy, Marketing, Doing Business in Emerging Markets and New Firm Development. She was proud that her children and grandchildren have gone on to study at university and to benefit as she did from the opportunity. Since 2000, he has been a Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Professor on Sustainable Development at the University of Birmingham. PO Box 341799. He leaves his wife Julie, sons Keith and Nigel, daughter Sheena, their partners and six grandchildren. University of Birmingham, Manchester Metropolitan University and Leeds University School of Continuing Education. Obituary kindly supplied by Dr Bryan Woodward. In July 1961, Dr. Westley, his wife, Angela, and one-year-old son, Nicholas John, moved from Nottingham to Palo Alto, California. Professionally, Richard had a very rare talent being an engineer and a qualified accountant, a very rare combination of skills which stood him in good stead in his professional life. After National Service John took up a post at the University of Sheffield in 1957 and, after a year as Visiting Associate Professor at the University of Victoria, Canada, he eventually became Head of the Classical Studies Department, before moving on in 1987 to the University of Nottingham, from which he retired in 1996. Pell was appointed as Dean of Engineering in 1984 for a three year term and he retired in 1989 after 35 years service to the University. I am also developing a project on conceptions of time in ancient Greek cosmogony and looking at correspondences between ancient Greek and Indian creation narratives. He had a thorough knowledge of flood defence and land drainage. 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. 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. There he worked in the Chemistry Department at Stanford University with Professor Carl Djerassi. Deputy Head of Faculty Research Degrees Committee. Guy was an enthusiastic supporter of the water industrys charity Wateraid which is dedicated to providing clean water in Africa and other countries and in 1987, with his wife Mary, visited a Wateraid project in Ghana. She leaves a husband, Geoffrey, a chemical engineer and former teacher, and 2 daughters - Esther, a university librarian, and Rachel, a graduate and trained veterinary nurse. This involved working with Product Planning, Marketing, Cost Analysis (the interface to product engineering), Investment Analysis (the interface to manufacturing), and Central Finance. In 1985, following the retirement of her husband, the couple moved to West Malvern where they quickly became involved in the local community. Alans family would like to extend special thanks to the first responders who were with Alan to the end and all the caregivers and PSWs who have helped him over the past year. International Federation of Accountants Robert Carter, Economics - 16 September 2012, Valerie Gillespie (ne O'Reilly), English - December 2007. As it could only receive picture it had to be re-tuned to find out who nearly sank. Although David did not practise pharmacy for long, he maintained his Royal Pharmaceutical Society membership throughout most of his working life. They married in 1962 and had a son (Ian) and a daughter (Heather). She and David also spent time caring for their grandchildren, two of whom have now also graduated from Nottingham University. He loved music and played in the University orchestra where he met Sheila, a secretary at the university. University of Birmingham Bachelor of Science (BSc) Licenses & Certifications Values and Ethics: Case Studies in . Besides studying Maths, she was a member of the Union Exec for her entire time at Nottingham and a correspondingly prominent member of the Debating Society). Obituary kindly supplied by friend of James, Ream Plant. We first met David nearly 60 years ago but still remember him with affection, despite meeting only occasionally since. He served his two years, initially in at a camp in Oklahoma, an area he described as desolate. Rosemary died in June 2004, and following her death, and despite looming health problems, Ian decided to go and live in the Aveyron region of France, an area that he and Rosemary had found especially attractive. He will be fondly remembered by many for a life full of achievement. Prof. In 1998 he became the first director of the International DOI (Digital Object Identifier), concerned with overcoming the problems of cataloguing the internet. In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Following graduation from Nottingham with a degree in French she went on to make full use of her languages, initially in London where she worked for a Belgian import business, then later in Kent following her marriage to John McElroy. Obituary kindly supplied by Robin's son, Christopher. His passion for science never left him and he continued to be well read and forever learning. In addition to being a brilliant engineer, Robin was a proficient musician, most notably on the drums and trumpet, but also piano, saxophone, violin, and flute. This person's work contributes towards the following SDG(s): Let's hope it's better than that. She was one of only three girls in her year studying Chemistry, and one of the first students to gain a University of Nottingham degree instead of an external London degree. Away from the classroom, Clifford further utilised his teaching skills to coach badminton, for many years guiding players up to county level. Obituary kindly supplied by Marion's daughter Caroline. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Margaret, their son, John, and grandchildren, Rebecca and Daniel. Jennifer was brought up near Godalming in Surrey, attending Godalming Grammar School. Professor Plumtree served in many capacities at UW including Associate Dean for Graduate Studies, and Research Senator, and member of the Board of Governors. Michael attended King Edward VIth Grammar School in Louth, Lincolnshire before studying history at Nottingham University, graduating in 1994. He went to work as a research scientist for Plessy at Caswell in Towcester, Northamptonshire. He did all his own maintenance and repairs and was frequently contacted by other boat owners for advice. After Northampton School for Girls she read French, with Latin as her subsidiary subject, at the University College, Nottingham, graduating in 1936. They married in 1981 and have lived in Brixworth, Northamptonshire since 1984. His son is now a Professor of Statistics in the School of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Nottingham. In the early 1980s, Guys brother Roger joined him in a successful intensive pig breeding and rearing project. After graduating he followed a successful IT career initially starting with a local firm which had given him holiday work. His thesis work involved the study of precipitation of aluminium copper and aluminium lithium alloys. Nunan, F, Omondi, M, Nchimbi, A, Mangora, M, Kairo, J, Shalli, M & Jiddawi, N 2020, 'The silos of natural resource governance: implications of sector-led coastal management at the village level in Kenya and Zanzibar-Tanzania', Conservation and Society, vol. 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